2016 Fall ARCLight Newsletter
Snap Back to Reality – By Daren Williams, ARC Board President The summer Olympics are over. Kids are headed back to school. The pennant race is heating up (Go Royals!). Summer is over. Bummer. Time to snap back to reality. As much as I desire to experience that “Endless Summer” the Beach Boys sang about, the […]
Carol Bodensteiner – Interview on PR, Writing, and Iowa Life
Interview On PR, Writing, and Iowa Influences Carol Bodensteiner [audio link] is the 2016 Agricultural Relations Council Hall of Fame award winner. Carol shares her thoughts on how Iowa influenced her life, what public relations as a career was like for her, and how she has continued to write after her retirement from doing public […]
2016 SUMMER ARCLIGHT NEWSLETTER
California Here We Come! By Daren William, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, ARC Board President If you were sitting in your office seeing all of the Facebook posts and Tweets from the ARC Annual Meeting this past month in Minnesota, feeling like you were missing out on the learning, laughs and libations, well, you were right. […]
Behind The Scenes Of An ARC Webinar
Behind the Scenes For An ARC Webinar Learning and discovering new ideas is one of the key benefits of being an ARC member. One of the ways ARC is delivering on that promise is through the ARC webinar series. Over the last year we have brought you five webinars that covered social media, awards programs, […]
2017 ARC Meeting Set for Sacramento!
June 20-22, 2017: 2017 ARC Meeting Embassy Suites Sacramento Riverfront Promenade 100 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814 To make your hotel reservations: Click on Hotel Reservations and make a reservation using the group/convention code: ARC. OR Call 916-326-5000 and ask for the Agricultural Relations Council discount rate. Hotel Reservation Deadline: May 29, 2017 Additional meeting […]
ARC/AMS Silent Auction – July 25-26 – St. Louis!
Call for Donations! Tech gadgets. Trips. Sports. Local fare. Handmade jewelry. Designer purses. Artwork. The Agricultural Relations Council (ARC) is partnering with Ag Media Summit (AMS) on the 2016 silent auction to raise funds for student programming and activities at AMS and student scholarships through ARC. Oklahoma State had the highest bid of $350 among ACT chapters […]
Webinar: Engage – The Power of Shared Values
Webinar: Engage – The Power of Shared Values This webinar with Donna Moenning shares how engage training goes beyond traditional message training. It’s a research based approach to communicating complex and controversial science in a way that’s much more powerful than standard message training. The Center for Food Integrity’s peer-reviewed and published research shows that […]
2016 SPRING ARCLIGHT NEWSLETTER
Why We Gather By Daren William, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association ARC Board President I recently received an e-mail from an “on-site web broadcasting company that captures events and makes it available for online distribution.” The pitch was to let them broadcast the entire 2016 ARC Annual Meeting directly to our members via the internet. I […]
Webinar: Back to School for Social Media 101, What’s Changed?
Back to School for Social Media 101, What’s Changed? This webinar with John Blue, Truffle Media Networks, offers information on how social media from the last several years has changed and what those changes mean to your practices in public relations and media. The presentation presented by John Blue on March 17, 2016, is now […]
2016 ARC Annual Meeting Highlights
More than 35 professionals attended the annual professional development conference at the Intercontinental Hotel in St. Paul, Minnesota – June 21-23, 2016. 2016 meeting highlights included: Golden ARC Awards – Congratulations to all the winners of the Golden ARC Awards Contest 2016 Golden ARC Winner release Golden ARC Award First Place […]