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10 lessons from 10 years of teaching social media

Karen Freberg

As we start the spring semester, I realized that it has officially been 10 years since I started teaching a social media class. Honestly, the time flew by and it seems like yesterday I came to UofL from my PhD at the University of Tennessee, where I was asked to create and execute a social media class. TEN YEARS?!

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Digital Media

5W PR

Understanding the digital world From blog posts and ebooks to social media and online news, the written word reigns supreme in conveying information and sparking conversations. From writing platforms like Scrivener to editing suites like Adobe Creative Cloud, countless programs cater to specific needs.

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What Is a Marketing Call to Action (CTA) and How Do I Use It?

PR 20/20

CTAs should be sprinkled throughout your blogs, webpages, and social media posts like chocolate chips in a warm loaf of pumpkin bread—personal preference? The best part about CTAs is that you can make them as creative as you wish. Alongside being creative with your copy, you can also get creative with the execution.

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23 Creative Holiday Gift Ideas for Clients

Solo PR Pro

Independent communications consultants are known for being incredibly creative and offering clients the personal touch – and gift giving is no exception. Karen even creates customized versions of the ebook for her clients to give to their own customers: Support Local Businesses. Founder of Solo PR PRO & #solopr chat.

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Inbound Marketing vs. Content Marketing: Which is Better?

PR 20/20

Some examples of inbound marketing tactics include: Social media. An essential tool for all businesses and industries, social media can be used to build relationships with prospects and customers, as well as increase overall brand awareness. Ebooks and Whitepapers. Search engine optimization (SEO). Case Studies.

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Top 50 PR, Marketing & Social Media Podcasters to Follow

Cision

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Social Media Zoom Factor. to rock your social media and content marketing. Want to get on the show?