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Select Media Relations Resources
Sick of waiting through endless keyword searches? You're not alone. The
World Wide Web can be a great boon to your information searches or a huge
cause of headaches. Below is a list of useful websites and other resources which might help save
your sanity when you're looking for facts, support, resources or links
about world events and media relations.
- Al Rothstein Media Services
Specializing in strategic news media campaigns and in media training. - Alexa
Features a database of information about sites that includes statistics, traffic detail pages and related links. Also features tools for Webmasters, and the Alexa Toolbar, which you can install on your computer to contribute to data about Web usage patterns. - Allan Bonner Communications Management
Media training, risk management, crisis communication, speaking and presentation skills.
See also: AllanBonner.com - Canadian Association of Professional Speakers
Represents and provides resources for speakers, trainers, consultants and facilitators from across the country
See also: www.canadianspeakers.org - Canadian Marketing Association
The largest marketing association in Canada; its members include corporations and organizations which encompass Canada's major business sectors and which represent all marketing disciplines, channels and technologies.
See also www.the-cma.org
- Canadian Public Relations Society
Awards, accreditation, programs, special events, resources, chapter locations, links to other public relations site.
See also: www.cprs.ca - Canadian Radio-Television & Telecommunications Commission Home Page (CRTC)
Current news, news archives, social issues relating to communications.
The Lists and Registrations section has lists of campus and community radio stations; direct to home and pay-per-view licensees; ethnic radio and television stations; religious radio and televison stations; specialty services; native programming undertakings; religious radio and TV stations.
The ownership section charts multiple ownership and explains the corporate structure of broadcasting companies. - ExpoWorld Canada Tradeshows & Exhibitions Directory
- Interactive Press Release Builder
- International Association of Business Communicators
Resource and networking site for people involved in employee communications, marketing communications, public affairs, public relations. - Lawrence Ragan Communications
Reports on technical communications, video, online resources, Internet, Intranets, CD ROMs, news bulletins, for techies and non-techies alike. - The Media Foundation
Offers seminars and events to help equip the voluntary sector with the necessary tools to make its voice heard; works with corporations and industry professionals who support this mission by lending their time, resources and expertise. - Media Names & Numbers
Comprehensive directory of Canada's media, including television, radio, daily and weekly newspapers, and magazines. Available in print and online, cost is $109.95/year for print edition plus online access. - MegaSources
Dean Tudor's list of gateways and information sites of interest to journalists, ranging from massive indexes and databases to specialized news beats. - National Public Relations Network
American site featuring directory of over 2,500 public relations agencies; information and articles on public relations issues, such as speech writing and trade shows. - Parliamentary Names & Numbers Online
Lists all federal Members of Parliament and Senators, all provincial legislators, federal ministries, federal agencies and Crown corporations, Canadian embassies abroad, provincial and territorial ministries, direct phone and fax numbers, E-mail addresses, World Wide Web addresses, all indexed by subject. Available in print and online at $75/year. - Press release pointers: Writing and sending press releases
- Publicity Plus
How to maximize your media impact using Sources. - Reviews from The Sources HotLink
Reviews are in alphabetical order by title. - Sources Calendar
Brief listings of events of interest to Canadian journalists, editors, researchers, publishers and others working in the media and in publishing. - Sources Listings
Features more than 5,000 experts, contacts and spokespeople willing to be interviewed by the media. - Sources Select Links and Resources
Links to Internet sites and other electronic and print resources for journalists and researchers. - Sources Select Resources
Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers. - Speakers Gold
Represents a wide range of highly talented speakers who address the most pressing issues facing associations and corporations in our rapidly changing marketplace and world.
See also: www.speakersgold.com - Writers.ca (Professional Writers Association of Canada)
Site to find a professional writer; maintained by Professional Writers Assocation of Canada (PWAC). See www.writers.ca
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