When making a public speech, there are various tools at your disposal: vocal delivery, body language, visual aids, audience engagement, and the method of delivery. This 3-page fact sheet provides some suggestions about how to make good use of these tools. Written by Ricky Telg, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc117
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Media Interview Skills (WC114)
Believe it or not, if you know what you want to say and have confidence in your ability and appearance, an interview can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. This 4-page fact sheet focuses on basic media interview skills to help you feel comfortable during an interview. Written by Ricky Telg and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011. (UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones)
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc114
News Releases and Public Service Announcements (WC113)
You may be called upon to write a news release or public service announcements about your organization’s activities, interesting news, or important events. This 2-page fact sheet provides tips about how to write news releases and PSAs. Written by Ricky Telg, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011. (Image: Tom Nordlie, IFAS news writer, works on a story. Photo by Tara Piasio)
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc113
Working With the News Media (WC112)
Learn to think like a reporter about what stories are newsworthy and how you can help them do their job better, and get your message out to the public. This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ricky Telg, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc112
Media Relations (WC111)
Develop a media relations strategy! This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ricky Telg, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011. (UFIFAS photo Thomas Wright)
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc111
Utilizing Basic Digital Photography Techniques on the Farm (WC110)
This 3-page fact sheet focuses on plant and livestock photography and caption writing and outlines tips for taking digital photographs on the farm using a basic digital or cell phone camera. Written by Ricky Telg, Carly Barnes, and Adrienne Boyette, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, August 2011.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc110
WC104 Projected Materials
WC104, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, discusses the application of visual communications principles to the development of effective projected materials (computer-generated slide presentations). Published as the fourth of a four-part series by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc104
WC101 Visual Communication
WC101, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, focuses on the foundations of visual communications. Published as the first of a four-part series by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc101
WC103 Exhibits and Displays
WC103, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, discusses the application of visual communications principles to the development of effective exhibits and displays. Published as the third of a four-part series by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc103
WC102 Posters and Fliers
WC102, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, discusses the application of visual communications principles to the development of effective posters and fliers. Published as the second of a four-part series by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc102
WC093 Risk and Crisis Communication: When Things Go Wrong
W093, a 7-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, examines the practice of crisis and risk communication as part of an organization’s overall crisis plan. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, July 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc093
WC096 Photo Editing
WC096, a 4-page fact sheet by Ricky Telg, explains how to take good photographs and make them look even better through photo editing. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, July 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc096
WC095 Digital Photography Composition Techniques
WC095, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, presents techniques for organizing the subject through the viewfinder of a digital camera — how to hold the camera properly, angles, “rule of thirds” lines, depth of field, background distractions, and types of photos. Includes footnotes. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, July 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc095
WC094 Digital Photography and Photographic Editing
WC094, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, is first in a three-part series that offers tips on taking good digital photos and addresses the basics of digital photography. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, July 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc094
AEC396/WC077 Extension Marketing: Building a Successful Local Extension Marketing Campaign
AEC-396, a 2-page fact sheet by Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani, and James Varvorines, focuses on the foundations of marketing communications for local Cooperative Extension programs. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communications, November 2008.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/WC077
AEC398/WC079 Extension Marketing: Integrated Marketing
AEC-398, a 3-page fact sheet by Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani, and James Varvorines, focuses on integrating communication elements into the marketing of Extension programs. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communications, November 2008.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/WC079
AEC399/WC080 Extension Marketing: Creative and Media Strategies
AEC399, a 4-page illistrated fact sheet by Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani, and James Varvorines, focuses on creative and media strategies for developing marketing campaigns for local Cooperative Extension programs. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communications, November 2008.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/WC080
AEC397/WC078 Extension Marketing: Campaign Planning and Audience Analysis
AEC-397, a 5-page fact sheet by Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani, and James Varvorines, focuses on the basics of campaign planning and audience analysis development. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communications, November 2008.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/WC078
AEC400/WC081 Extension Marketing: Budgets and Evaluation
AEC-400, a 3-page fact sheet by Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani, and James Varvorines, describes ways to stretch marketing budget dollars and then how to determine whether the communications campaign was successful. Includes a sample evaluation form. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, November 2008.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/WC081