PIO BOOT CAMP

May 7-10, 2018
Greenwood Police Dept.
Greenwood, Arkansas

4-day ‘Master Public Information Officer’ ™ – Certification Program

Intensive Media Relations & Social Media Training – High caliber instruction,

exercises, videos, on-camera practicals & more

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• Crisis & Incident Command Communications
• Perception vs. Reality – Educating a skeptical audience
• Your “open-door policy” may be a career killer
• There’s a problem with those words
• Guerrilla tactics to get your message out
• LIVE on Facebook! Should we be?!
• Is your social media policy solid or landfill? Court ruling!
• News coverage trends: Are you prepared?
• Social Media Revolution: Tricks, secrets & pitfalls
• Videos: Good, bad & ugly of news interviews
• “Cyber Activism” is a game changer for Police & Fire Dept.’s
• Brand & Reputation Mgmt. for your department
• When to respond & when to just “shut up!”
• Apps & tech for an overwhelmed PIO
• Write more effective news releases, posts & tweets
• Secrets & tricks reporters don’t want you to know
• Take the heart out of a negative news story
• Emergency responses to toughest media questions

Chris Ryan’s PIO Boot Camp
May 7-10, 2018 – 0800 to 1600 hrs
Hosted by Greenwood Police Dept.
250 Old Hackett Road
Greenwood, Arkansas 72936

$595 per person – Limited seating available

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 Info: E-mail or call 602-445-6442

Hotels

Comfort Inn & Suites
6500 Rogers Avenue,
Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72903
Phone: (479) 434-5400

Hampton Inn Fort Smith
6201-C Rogers Avenue,
Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72903,
Phone: +1-(479) 452-2000

Holiday Inn Express – Fort Smith Executive Park
6813 Phoenix Avenue
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903
Phone: (479) 452-7500 (Front Desk)

Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
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Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)
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