We Recommend


Higher Ed Blogs

.eduGuru

Alumni Futures

Blog High Ed (blog network)

CASE Social Media blog

College Web Editor

ed Social Media

EDUniverse (mStoner network)

Eric Stoller’s Blog (Student Affairs)

Higher Ed Marketing (Andy Careaga)

Meet Content

mStoner blog

Patrick Powers

Schneiderb.com

Social Media for Colleges

College Athletics Blogs (Social Media Emphasis)

Chris Yandle on Tumblr

Digital Hoops Blast (mostly basketball, but good stuff)

Fieldhouse Media

D1 Ticker (daily news digest of what’s relevant to college sports including social media. Newsletter sign-up)

 

Crisis Communications Blogs

Bernstein Crisis Management Blog

Bulletproof Blog

Communicating Through a Crisis

Crisis Guru Blog

Crisis Blogger

High Talk (Weber Shandwick)

iDisaster 2.0

Karen Freberg’s Social Media & PR blog

MelissaAgnes.com

Mr. Media Training

Reputation XChange

The PR Coach (Jeff Domansky)

 

Social Media Blogs (all good Twitter follows as well)

Beth Kanter (nonprofit social media)

Brandbuilder Blog

Brand Savant (emphasis on measurement – recommend following Tom Webster on Twitter as well)

Brass Tack Thinking (Amber Naslund)

Content Marketing Institute

Copyblogger

Convince and Convert (Jay Baer)

Dr. BS – The Road Scholar (good tips on everything from journalism to gadgets)

Heidi Cohen

Mari Smith (Facebook)

Marketing Profs

Pushing Social

Radian 6 Blog

Ragan PR Daily

Shelly  Kramer (V3)

Smart Brief on Social Media

Social Fresh

Social Media Explorer (Jason Falls)

The Social Media Beat (law enforcement)

Social Media Examiner

Social Mouths

Spin Sucks

Sprout Insights (Sprout Social)

Top Rank (Lee Oden)

Web Ink Now  (David Meerman Scott)

 

 Professional Organizations We Belong To (and publications we recommend)

AMA (American Marketing Association)

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)

CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education)

CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America)

Chronicle of Higher Education