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Regular ENGR/NC State Events
What are the cyclical events I need to have on my content calendar? In addition to DOG, as of July 2022 every spring, there are...
Press Releases
How do I get a press release for my department’s awesome news? Individual units are not permitted to write official press releases on the behalf...
NC State Communications
What is happening on campus outside of the COE? It is recommended to join the StateComm Google Group to see campus-wide news from other departments. Are there...
Professional Development
What do I say to the press? It is encouraged to have formal media training. The university offers training through UCOMM, and COE Comms can...
Preferred Vendors
Who should I send my newsletter, tshirt or poster to print for my department? The university has WolfXpress for quick turnaround, and is similar to FedEx Office...
Photography, video services, and live streams
Should I shoot or should I pay? The expectation for video services is more important than ever. The communicator will likely be asked to fill...
Content Calendars
What tool should I use? Scheduling tools are recommended to assist with automating the expectation of frequent social posting. Budget, orientation, and ramp-up time should...
Student Workers, Interns or Temps
What if I don’t have time to do it all? If the department budget allows, the ENGR department communicators can outsource marketing projects to the...