Also known as: rdfrench
Thirty years experience in public relations and media. - Judged the National Federation of Press Women national awards. - featured in Mark Story's book - Starting Your Career as a Social Media Manager. - recipient of The Instructional Excellence Award, Auburn University College of Liberal Arts. Silver Medal in the Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA) for the Auburn Family Network - family.auburn.edu - The PR Week PR Power List - "Supporting Power Player" - Invited to judge the PR Week Public Relations Awards - selected as Faculty of the Year by the Auburn PRCA Student Organization - , listed in PR Week's Editors' Choice list. PR Week noted, ...French has been at the forefront of the educational revolution, integrating new media tactics like blogs and Twitter into traditional PR courses. Such strategy has undoubtedly helped his students as they prepare to enter the workforce. Heres hoping that more PR educators will follow Frenchs example. - Established PROpenMic.org in . - , Founding Fellow of SNCR, the Society for New Communication Research. - , featured a chapter of the Ted Demopoulos book, What No One Ever Tells You About Blogging Podcasting Real-Life Advice from People who Successfully Leverage the Power of the Blogosphere. - Began teaching online public relations practices in classes in . - Founded Auburn Universitys Eagle Eye TV in . - Prior work PAPR Development for government organizations, universities NPOs. Media relations. Student Activities Director for two major universities. Event management for two major universities. Concert promotion marketing. ProducerDesigner of CMS, Web sites and digital videoaudio. Specialties Public relations, marketing communications, contract negotiation, media relations, writingediting, production print, videoaudio, multimedia.
