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Customizable Local Stylebook

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Create your own index of style, spelling and usage exceptions to Associated Press Stylebook or the dictionary.
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DIY Editing Checklist

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Customize this template with your most common mistakes to check your work before you send it to the editor.
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Aircraft Incident Initial News Release

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2 min
Provide available information after an aircraft incident to share with the media and the public.
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Crisis Accident/Incident Report

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2 min
Use this template to accurately capture all details of an accident or incident moments after one occurs.
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Homicide Initial News Release

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2 min
Use this template to inform the media of available information after a murder has occurred.
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During a Crisis: Public Affairs SITREP

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3 min
Use this template to write a situation report (SITREP) with clear, concise and current data for the chain of...
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Keep a Contact List

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1 min
Use this template to track contact information for the organizations you coordinate with.
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Decision Matrix Template

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Use this matrix to consider and plan your posture, action, reaction and outcomes of various types of crises.
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On-Base Disturbance News Release

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2 min
Use this template to quickly create a news release to provide to the media after an incident occurs on base.
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News Conference Script

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Use this template to write an effective news conference script for public affairs professionals and briefers.

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Annex F Development

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Use this template to develop an Annex F to provide additional details and guidance for an OPLAN.
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Understanding Your Audience 101

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These resources help you research and identify certain aspects of your audience for effective communication.
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Stakeholder Analysis

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Learn how to categorize your stakeholders to prioritize and tailor communication and achieve your goals.
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Publics Analysis

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Learn how the Situational Theory of Publics can help tailor your efforts based on public perception and need.
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Audience Analysis

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Learn how to identify groups within your audience as a step to optimizing communication effectiveness.
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Amplify Your Videos with Adobe After Effects

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Review this collection of tutorials and enhance videos with motion and graphic effects.

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