School PR Podcast With Ryan Foran

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By: Ryan Foran

School Public Relations Podcast Hosted by Ryan Foran

136: When to Ignore Data, Video ROI, AI Hacks
#216
04/21/2025

How to best utilize data and when to ignore it. Plus, to video or not to video. And, great AI hacks.


135: Public Vs Private Sector Jobs
03/30/2025

The pros and cons of working in both private and public sector jobs, something Ryan and Matt have both done.


134: After the Conference, Opportunity Optimization
03/18/2025

How to make the most of your conference and ensure you can attend the conference.


133: Conference Tips, Emergency Comms, Accessibility, Gene Hackman
03/03/2025

Lots of tips for conference attendees, preparing for an emergency or natural disaster, and much more.


132: CalSPRA Conference 2025 Know Before You Go With Trinette & Jackie
02/06/2025

Everything you need to know before you go to CalSPRA 2025 in San Diego! Email the show at schoolprpodcast@gmail.com


131: Your Content Is Boring, But It Doesn’t Have To Be
#206
02/04/2025

An all-star NSPRA session with great content creation strategy and tactics. New Email List click here!  


130: New Executive Orders, Burnout, New Email List, Best Conference Cities
#204
02/03/2025

New Email List click here! 


129: Deleting X & Facebook, Political Statement, Comments On or Off?
01/30/2025

Should you delete your social media accounts, make a political statement as a public entity, and comments on or off?


128: So. California Wildfires Update, TikTok Ban
01/22/2025

The latest developments and crisis communication strategies from the wildfires, and the TikTok ban.


127: Special Report - So. California Wildfires Crisis Comms Gail Pinsker Ryan Foran Matthew Jennings
01/11/2025

Latest developments from the deadly wildfires in Southern California, and community and supporting your community in the midst of a crisis.


126: Easy and Scary Accurate AI Podcast Creation
12/23/2024

Another game changer thanks to Artificial Intelligence


125: A Great School PR Resource SchoolCEO
#194
12/18/2024

SchoolCEO and why it’s such a valuable resource for school PR pros and educational leaders in general.

https://www.schoolceo.com/a/why-schools-need-public-relations-professionals/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHP_kxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYsLoSc0sxSa9q4yCCnHJ3p2gfxOOA0vDKDRwV4E3u14KfEuyDfas80dkQ_aem_Aon43xMlwya_ILi3uzNCQw

 

https://www.schoolceo.com/a/from-scholars-to-storytellers/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHP_pRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdlejU6kOYJJuAWPThmfkhqV2T-5GjkYDrjZRQslS5mo_9CASbiIimHiwQ_aem_UgD4OJT6a0EFr_f7sEwEYw

 


124: Student Internship Corona Norco Digital Media Team
#192
12/02/2024

Creating a student internship and empowering student leaders and student voice!

National Communications Internship Collab Signup: https://forms.gle/QbouPNHWrBKWJzEE8


123: Tragedies & Social Media Freezes- How, When, & Why
11/26/2024

When to stop 🛑 posting on social media.


122: Website Transition & Management & New Job
11/21/2024

Going to a new website and managing all the websites, especially when in a new position.


121: The Godfather of School PR Tom DeLapp: How to be Indispensable
10/07/2024

A must-listen episode with legendary School PR guru Tom DeLapp! How to bulletproof your career.


120: Getting Promoted, PR & Career Advice & Coaching
10/01/2024


119: Game Changer! The Best & Free AI For Perfect Translations
09/23/2024

The most accurate and free AI for seamless language translation!


118: School Shooting Threats & Social Media Hoaxes
09/14/2024

Strategies to handle threats to schools on social media.


117: Difficult Media Relationships, Facebook Groups, & Deepfakes
08/31/2024

How to handle an aggressive and biased reporter or blogger, fake videos, and negative comments and Facebook groups.


116: Dealing With Death Crisis Communications
08/26/2024

Messaging about death and handling crisis communications.


115: Passing A School Bond
08/23/2024

Legal issues, campaign strategies, communications, and everything you need to know about passing a school bond.


114: Principal Comms & PR With Dr. Dillman and Dr. Lew
07/25/2024

Strategies for principals when it comes to school communications, branding, and public relations. Ryan talks with experienced principals Dr. Angela Dillman and Dr. Michelle Lew.


113: NSPRA Conference Preview & Tips + Karaoke Competition
#170
06/27/2024

Making the most of your NSPRA experience with Curtis Campbell!

https://www.nspraseattle.com/

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112: Journalism- Past, Present, & Future, Ryan Interviewed by Faith
#168
06/24/2024

My thoughts on the field of journalism, ethics, and how it relates to School PR. Faith Harnanto interviews Ryan about his professional career as a news reporter.

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111: AI in Education- Latest Advances, Ethics, Issues, & Utilizations With Fermin Leal
#166
06/05/2024

New technologies in AI, how to utilize them, ethics and much more with Fermin Leal.

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110: New Accessibility Requirements & Laws With Emily Popek
#164
05/17/2024

What you need to know about new digital accessibility requirements and how to drastically improve your website and social media with Emily Popek.

Article "Accessible School Communications" by Nichols Strategies

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109: The Power of the PIO Position, Advocacy & Strategic Storytelling
#162
05/13/2024

Why your position is more important than ever and why you need to advocate for it. How you can boost morale and culture and strategic storytelling.

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108: Outstanding Ohio Student Internship Program With Alicia Mowry
#160
04/15/2024

Great ideas for your student internship!

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107: 1st Amendment Auditors, PRAs: Laws, Rights, & Strategies With Attorney Harold Freiman
#158
03/25/2024

Attorney Harold Freiman from Lozano and Smith joins to discuss the laws and rights of 1st Amendment auditors, Public Records Act, and office building security measures and strategies.

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106: CalSPRA Review, NSPRA Preview, & Barbie
03/07/2024

Breaking down the Barbie movie, CalSPRA conference, NSPRA, and a lot more. School PR Podcast Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/SchoolPRpodcast Private School PR Podcast Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245614517497877 Twitter: @SchoolPRpodcast, @PeachjarINC, @Soundmindapp, and @Nicholsstrat National Communications Internship Collab Signup: https://forms.gle/QbouPNHWrBKWJzEE8 https://peachjar.com/  https://nicholsstrategies.com/ https://www.soundmind.app/


105: Optimal Foundation for Creating Your Internship
#154
02/22/2024

Laying the proper foundation for your internship. 

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104: New to School PR Survival Guide
#152
02/01/2024

Setting yourself and your district up for success as you enter the field or a new position within School PR.

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103: Navigating & Utilizing Community Facebook Groups
#150
01/22/2024

Community Facebook groups and how you can properly deal with the challenges and use them to your benefit.

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102: Happy New Year, News, Health, & Resolutions,
#148
01/01/2024

Wishing everyone a very happy 2024!

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101: Kevin Gordon Interview CA Budget Cliff & Financial Forecast for Public Education
#146
12/13/2023

Capitol Advisors President Kevin Gordon joins the show to discuss the projected $68 Billion shortfall in California and what it means for public schools. 

Capitol Advisors website: https://capitoladvisors.org/index.html

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Private School PR Podcast Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245614517497877

Twitter: @SchoolPRpodcast, @PeachjarINC, @Soundmindapp, and @Nicholsstrat

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100: Local PIO Groups, AI, Declining Enrollment, Budget Bust, Ian Hanigan
#144
12/11/2023

Ian Hanigan joins Ryan and Matthew to discuss the creation of local and regional PIO groups, AI, declining enrollment and budget cuts.

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Twitter: @SchoolPRpodcast, @PeachjarINC, @Soundmindapp, and @Nicholsstrat

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99: Digital Flyers Peachjar Power Panel Discussion
#142
11/17/2023

A record number of five people on the podcast talk about everything you need to know about Peachjar online flyers and strategies for community engagement for school districts.

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https://www.soundmind.app/


98: Professional Branding and Social Media for Educators, PR, and Admin, GoFundMe, Matthew Perry and Bob Knight
#140
11/09/2023

Getting the promotion for educators through personal branding techniques. 

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97: Communications Internship Program Success Story & Implementation
#138
10/31/2023

Creating a unique and award-winning communications internship program with talented high school students.

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https://nicholsstrategies.com/

https://www.soundmind.app/