MPRC presentation

District 1090 Assembly 2012

Welcome to the MPRC Break-Out!

Programme

•  Introductions • Outline •  Bulletins •  Press & PR • Websites •  Social Media • Communications & MDE

2011/12 was a Good Year! •  We stopped defending negative views •  Gave the public at large lots of positive images

of projects to be proud of •  Great media coverage for End Polio Now •  Charismatic RI President showing Rotary’s

International strength •  Active, dynamic RIBI President ‘breaking the

mold’ •  Our own DG zipping around in his Poliomobile! •  DGE Judith getting us noticed in high places!

Lets Build on All of This!

Through the Avenues of Service, Clubs do fantastic things

Give Rotary the Professional Image it Deserves

•  Tell the World about Your Achievements

•  Better still, do it so well that others will sing your praises!

Assist in:  Devising Communication Plan

 Information Technology

 PR & Photographic Advice

 Design & Presentation Skills

 PR Grants

 Media resources

 Crisis Management

 Training and Presentation Resources

PR Grants

•  Publication of News Report •  Increases Awareness •  Increases Membership potential

Everything working together

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Anything Else?

Please let us know!

Extra Resources

Support from RI

•  Large image bank •  Videos on Vimeo & You Tube •  Rotary Voices •  Rotary Showcase •  Rotary Public Image Co-ordinators

Zone 18a: Stewart Gilbert

….. And more

Support from RIBI

•  Videos (without American voice-overs) •  Information sheets •  Template PR docs •  Press Officer •  Sharing Resources & Expertise

How can YOU Help?

•  “If you are not having Fun its Not Working!” •  We are in a recession – everyone needs

light relief!

•  Projects will have a serious purpose, but they should still be fun

PLEASE ……

•  Share your good news!

•  Stories & Pics to District Editor and Web Administrator

•  Share your Skills and Successes

•  Is all about TEAMWORK – we’re here to share!

Have a Great Year! ….and tell the world

Thanks for your attention The MPRC Team