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Join editors for How to Get it Published Seminar at York Daily Record
Join editors of the York Daily Record/Sunday News for the seminar How to Get it Published in the York Daily Record/Sunday News 6:30 pm. April 26. The free session is designed for those responsible for publicity at area clubs, teams, … Continue reading
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Press release announcing Sara Glines new publisher of York Daily Record/Sunday News
Here is the press release announcing Sara Glines new publisher of York Daily Record/Sunday News ……………….. Digital First Media names Sara Glines Publisher of York Daily Record and York Sunday News New York, NY (April 5, 2012) – Digital First Media … Continue reading
Pinterest Q&A with Buffy Andrews
A virtual friend, Joanne Phillips, asked me to answer some questions about using Pinterest for her blog. Joanne runs the Newspapers on Pinterest account. She tweets by the handle @socialscraps. Here are her questions and my answers. My bosses thought it … Continue reading
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Linda Gracey’s office snack buffet gets spring makeover
A new holiday is approaching and that can only mean one thing — Linda Gracey’s office buffet has a new look. Gone is the green from St. Patrick’s Day. It’s time for pastel colors, Easter eggs and bunnies. Oh, and … Continue reading
Smart magazine is on Pinterest
Looking for some ideas for your wedding or a baby shower? How about a gift basket or a craft to make with your kids? Smart magazine has you covered on Pinterest. Read about the magazine’s plunge into this visual bulletin … Continue reading
Posted in Community engagement, Smart, Social media
Tagged Pinterest, Smart magazine, Smart magazine; Pinterest
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Some press releases are just plain fun
We receive a lot of creative press releases, from a message in a bottle (complete with sand and seashells) to a treasure chest containing an “ancient” scroll. We’ve received releases that buzzed when opened (pest control company) to ones that … Continue reading
FlipSide helping to fight hunger at Hunger Games premiere
Come out and meet the FlipSide team and help the York County Food Bank at the same time. FlipSide will be at the West Manchester Mall, 1800 Loucks Road, West Manchester Township, at 9 p.m. Thursday to meet with fans … Continue reading
Smart magazine connects with readers on St. Patrick’s Day
Part of community engagement is participating in area events. On Saturday, our Smart magazine team marched in the St. Patrick’s Day parade in York. We had a ton of fun and won in the media division. YAY! So, here’s an … Continue reading
Star Wars, Han Solo and Wookie on our refrigerator
Love this sign on the refrigerator in our break room. If you love Star Wars, check out my Star Wars board and my Geek board.
Newsroom snapshot: Matt holding Pat’s baby
Assistant features editor Matt Eyer holds Michael Abdalla, son of entertainment editor Pat Abdalla. Pat and Michael stopped by for a quick visit and Matt was off of his chair in seconds to hold the little fellow. Blame the blurriness … Continue reading
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