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Metaverse for Marketing: Twice the Hype?

Shift Communications

That was in 2003. Facebook, mind you, didn’t launch until 2004. Back then, however, it was not built by an organization hell bent on world domination at all costs a popular social media company. It was built by Linden Lab and they called it Second Life, which is essentially an unrestrained, easily accessible virtual world.

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Top 10 PR “Best Practices” For LinkedIn

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

All agree that LinkedIn is a prime destination for sharing content and building community. LinkedIn was launched in 2003 as a social networking site for the business community but it has evolved as a go-to place to publish ideas and gather “deep data” on companies, candidates and connections.

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Happiness and the improvement of professional PR/communications practice 

PR Conversations

More recently a study by Shannon Bowen (published in 2003) reported surprise among public relations undergraduates that the work was less glamorous than they had expected. Further, perhaps collaborative communities could help to address barriers to happiness, using an approach that Engeström calls knotworking. David Sawyer.

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Highlights from the State of Blogging in 2017 Survey

Sword and the Script

This makes sense to me since WordPress is surrounded by a community of developers that created plugins that assist with design, organization, and content distribution – for search and social. For example, it’s not a good practice to share the same post repeatedly on Facebook or LinkedIn.

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Adapting Strategies for Effective Storytelling in the Social Media Era

PRSay

What is unique about my position is that I sit within the our Portland Newsroom – consisting of our PR, Social and Analytics team – so I work hand in hand with my PR leads, Social Strategists, Community Managers and Analytics lead. This could be a great way for storytellers to communicate their messages to the right audiences in real time.

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PR Rock Stars: 3M’s Heather Cmiel

Communications Conversations

I have been involved since the first day I joined in 2003 – 14 years ago (I am starting to realize I am old). Professionally the organization has helped me grow skill sets and build a reputation in this community. You recently made this post on Facebook: “When I joined 3M, my only hope is I’d work with good people.

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Veterans Day: A Granddaughter Remembers

Waxing UnLyrical

I have adjusted – more or less – to the fact that I will not see my grandfather again, as he passed away in 2003. Comment as pts moderator Jagan Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! But I think and dream of him often, and miss him more than words can say.

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