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What Social Media Marketing Can—& Cannot—Do For Your Business

Polaris

I remember when I first adopted social media marketing as a way to promote my business. It was January 2009—just over 5 years ago so the memory is fairly clear. At the time, I knew intuitively that social media would be useful, but I didn’t have a good handle on my goals. So I recruited a social media pro to help.

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Paid Social Media as Surround Sound in B2B Marketing; Off Script No. 39: Betsy Hindman of the Hindman Company

Sword and the Script

Yet that’s what she did – and she managed a book of business worth somewhere north of $180 million. While the brand and the stint in sales have certainly shaped her views, there was another influence whenever she ventured to HQ in Burbank California. “I BH: In the world of B2B, paid social media is the only social media left.

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How to Work Well With Others in the Workplace

PR Job Coach

Hays, APR, Fellow PRSA, authors of the new book, “Life After College: 10 Steps to Build a Life You Love,” Read it and leap! Author bios: Tori Randolph Terhune is an award-winning author, speaker, coach and public relations and social media professional. This guest post come from Tori R. Terhune and Betsy A.

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12 people I want to have coffee with in 2022

Communications Conversations

Jennifer Zick (who continues to kick butt with Authentic Brand). Patrick Strait (who wrote a book in 2021). Here’s 12 people I’m hoping to grab a cup of coffee with in the New Year: 1 – Nate Sandell, Senior Social Media Manager, Mall of America. 3 – Catherine Engel, Director-Social, Spark Foundry.

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How AI May Impact PR Pros

Waxing UnLyrical

Role players like the person whose primary job is to like all social media responses and reply, or review social data and come up with reports, should be concerned. In fact, I have seen brands like BMW parse their social advertising by zip code and optimize content and channel (Pinterest or Instagram or Twitter or Facebook).

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Recap Part I: #PRStudChat Discusses PR Education & Learning

Deirdre Breakenridge

It is interesting to note that social media has not yet entered mainstream PR curricula. Among programs that do incorporate digital training, social media is typically listed as an elective. However, as student Kyle Wallace pinpointed, “Social media should really be a core in every program!

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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

They’re overwhelmed by the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members), and they are tired of the lack of organizational support and the unwieldy processes for monitoring and managing social media. There are a ton of books being published on community and how social media plays into that.