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A Refresher on Why I’m in Journalism

by Ashlyn Rochester | Feb 10, 2023 | The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing

A Refresher on Why I’m in Journalism By Bill Spiegel, ACN 2022-23 President On February 2 I sat in the audience while my oldest son was inducted into the Manhattan, KS High School chapter of the Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society. Until Feb. 1, I...

How to Get ‘Scary Good’ at Writing

by Ashlyn Rochester | Feb 1, 2023 | Digital Media, Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing

How to Get ‘Scary Good’ at Writing By Ben Potter, ACN Byline Editor, and Senior Editor, Farm Futures Who inspires you as a writer? I’ve discussed two of my own recently – Elmore Leonard and Anne Lamott. Here’s one more that I wanted to...

Rethink That Resolution, Part 1

by Ashlyn Rochester | Jan 30, 2023 | Digital Media, Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned

Rethink That Resolution, Part 1 By: Kenna Rathai, ACN member and VP of Public Relations at broadhead I hate the word resolution. It sounds so…dictator-y. And I don’t even want myself to be dictating myself. Meanwhile, goal seems like a kinder, gentler...

Conversation, Not Interrogation

by Ashlyn Rochester | Jan 19, 2023 | Freelance, Member Resources, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing

Conversation, Not Interrogation By: Martha Mintz, ACN Vice President An interview is a flowing conversation where one party is slightly more interested in what the other has to say. The idea of an interview is uncomfortable. Interviews are what the police do after a...

How To Create Content that Shapes Culture, Part 2

by Ashlyn Rochester | Jan 12, 2023 | Design, Digital Media, Freelance, Member Resources, PR/Marketing, Social Media, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned

How To Create Content that Shapes Culture, Part 2 By: Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist Continuing last week’s conversation, we are moving on with the next 3 pieces of advice Ross Simmonds shared on the Marketing Millennials podcast. 1. Is your...

How To Create Content that Shapes Culture, Part 1

by Ashlyn Rochester | Jan 6, 2023 | Design, Digital Media, Freelance, Member Resources, PR/Marketing, Social Media, The ByLine, What I Learned

How To Create Content that Shapes Culture, Part 1 By: Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist The Marketing Millennials Podcast shares the knowledge of marketing’s top voices. Recently, they featured special guest Ross Simmonds. He’s the CEO of...
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