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Gearing Up For Social Slam 2013

Waxing UnLyrical

That means typically I get paid for my time, so it is rare for me to pay my own expenses to travel out of my local area for a speaking gig. And this is what I’m pretty sure I will get at SMC Knoxville’s Social Slam 2013 , which will kick off in exactly three weeks and three days from today (April 5). Here or there?

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Voice moves from awareness to application

Stephen Waddington

Apple’s Siri launched in 2011, Google’s Voice Search in 2012, and Amazon’s Alexa in 2013. Brands need to optimize their products, locations and content for consumers to find them via voice: 80% of users search via voice for product and service information, and 70% search for local business information.

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The Two Most Effective Media Relations Tactics for 2013

Journalistics

In this post, I’ll share what I believe to be the two most effective media relations tactics for 2013 (hint: it’s all about inbound and real-time). Before I get to the two most effective media relations tactics for 2013, let’s agree that the smile and dial approach doesn’t work anymore. What do you think?

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How This PR Pro Is Helping Communicate Accurate Election Information

PRSay

A self-proclaimed “elections geek,” she was hired by Collier County in 2013 and now serves as PR officer for Jennifer J. itstrishthedish VOTE IN YOUR LOCAL ELECTIONS! In 2021, we started noticing election misinformation starting to spiral out of control here in our local community. In Collier County, Fla., ylang ylang – ??

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5 Scariest Halloween Campaigns of the Past Decade

Critical Mention

In 2013, to promote “Carrie,” a remake of the original 1976 version, its distribution company MGM Films created a Halloween surprise for customers who were taking a coffee break at a local coffee shop in New York. In honor of Halloween, we have our scariest PR campaigns from the past decade, guaranteed to give you the chills!

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Meet the Media: Kurt Nagl, Manufacturing Reporter at Crain’s Detroit Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

I might write about a local company or service I never knew existed, and the next day might be an enterprise piece about electric vehicles or the steel industry. My first non-school newspaper gig was at the China Daily in 2013. As a business reporter, I find great enjoyment in learning new things.

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Behind the Headlines With Juliana Colangelo

Cision

We will be able to attend local tastings, get to know the local wine and lifestyle media, and ultimately, more effectively accommodate our client’s West Coast needs. In 2013-2014, we organized a series of 10 consumer events across the country, promoting the South African wine category through food.

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