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COSDA-naughts Learning New Media

Chuck Zimmerman

Thanks to Ted Quanrud, North Dakota, I’ve got a picture from my COSDA blogging class. We went at it hard and heavy for 4 hours and had a great discussion (even though the hotel’s internet access died right when I started). Today we’re going to focus on podcasting and I’ve opened up lots of web pages “just in case.” After …

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COSDA Blogging Class Underway

Chuck Zimmerman

Here we are in the COSDA blogging class.  I’ll add a picture later but for now I’m just showing how to do a post in WordPress. We’re having a really good discussion and I’m hearing a lot of excellent questions, some of which pertain to a government organization blogging. Post Update: The picture is our group having lunch just now …

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Welcome To COSDA

Chuck Zimmerman

The COSDA meeting is underway here in Topeka, KS. This morning I’ll be conducting a training session on blogging, tomorrow on podcasting. This is what the scene was like driving here last night on I-70. Another beautiful midwest sunset. I got in just in time for the end of the Colorado hospitality suite. While there I sampled Goat Artisan Vodka. …

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COSDA ’till the Cows Come Home

Chuck Zimmerman

I’m ready to “COSDA ‘Till The Cows Come Home.” That’s what the Communication Officers of State Departments of Agriculture are doing in Topeka, KS. I’ll be teaching two 1/2 day classes there starting tomorrow morning when we focus on blogging. Then on Tuesday it’s a session on podcasting. Of course you’ll learn more about COSDA and what we’re doing right …

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October ZimmNews

Chuck Zimmerman

The latest edition of ZimmNews has been delivered to in-boxes everywhere. In case you didn’t get it or just want to look at it online then you can find it here: October ZimmNews Some highlights include: New Media Tip Where Have We Been Where Are We Going New Media Training for COSDA Power of YouTube for John Deere Best of …

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Self Image in Water

Chuck Zimmerman

I really appreciate John Deere holding their Drive Green media event in Sarasota, FL. After all, it is my home town. So, after the event was over I stayed an extra couple days to see some high school friends and family. And no stay in Sarasota would be complete without a trip to Siesta Key Beach. The water was absolutely …

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