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Reporter's Workshop. Brittany Blaser, State Reporter 2014 Nebraska FBLA Fall Leadership Conference. FBLA Bingo. Go around and ask everyone to sign one square that is true for them Fill in card to receive candy!. Our Purpose. Public Relations Promote FBLA Share what FBLA does
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Reporter's Workshop Brittany Blaser, State Reporter 2014 Nebraska FBLA Fall Leadership Conference
FBLA Bingo • Go around and ask everyone to sign one square that is true for them • Fill in card to receive candy!
Our Purpose • Public Relations • Promote FBLA • Share what FBLA does • Write Articles
Audience • Student Body • Chapter Members • Parents • The Community
Reaching Them • School Newsletter • Local Newspaper
News Releases • Upper right corner contains name, address, and number • DS, "FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: (person's name and number)" • DS, "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE" • Lead, body, and closing • TS, center ### to signify the end of the article
The Five W's and One H • Who? • What? • When? • Why? • Where? • How? ? ? ?
Good Article Tips • Be creative • Be brief, but descriptive • Don’t use over complicated language
Article Outline • Attention Grabber • Important, needs to get the readers’ attention • Lead • Contains the five W's and one H • Body • Provides important details • Closing • Reader knows that you are done
Important Tips • Add quotes • Ask members what they thought of FLC to use in newsletter • Make sure to have a great attention grabber • Write articles right away “ ”
Partner Activity • Get with partner • Create attention grabber for opening session
The Pledge • Published three times a year • August • December • March • Gain ideas for your chapter • Great place to learn about FBLA activities
Pledge Sections • High Risers • Ambitious Advisers • Chapters of Excellence • August – Community Service • December – Connect to Business • March – Chapter Traditions • Success Stories
Pledge Submissions • Submission Due Dates • August - July 16 • December - November 3 • March - Febuary 2
How to Submit • Articles sent to me at: • reporter@nebraskafbla.org • Pictures sent to Bev at: • bev.newton@nebraska.gov • Submission Form • Online under “chapters” tab
Tomorrow's Business Leader • Published four times a year • Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer
Photography • Take at a close range • Focus on one subject • Take pictures from different angles • Take action shots • Don't make it looked posed
Photography Activity • Get into groups • Take picture and tweet #NEFLC
Outstanding Reporter Award • Complete Guidelines and Application Form • Nebraska Handbook • Complete the Outstanding Local Reporter Application Form • Include all published work • March 1, 2014 to February 28, 2015 • Postmarked March 1, 2015
FBLA Week Guide • Compiling a resource for FBLA Week ideas • Email me anything your chapter does to celebrate FBLA Week • Attach pictures! FBLA Week
Business Achievement Awards • Four Levels • Future, Business, Leader, and America • Complete a certain number of activities • Some required and others you select • Fill out online
Feed Neberska • Complete a certain number of activities • Fill out online or mailed to me • Deadline is March 3rd
Social Media • Like the Nebraska FBLA Facebook Page • Follow the Nebraska FBLA Twitter Page
Nebraska FBLA Remind 101 • Deadline reminders and information will be sent • Remind 101 is safe • One way text messaging service
Evaluations • My Contact Information • Brittany Blaser • Lakeview High School • reporter@nebraskafbla.org • http://bit.ly/1ufnOyr