Karen Freberg

JANUARY 14, 2021

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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wiredPRworks

MAY 18, 2022

that’s the question Barry Moltz answers in his new book, “ChangeMasters: How to Actually Make the Changes Your Already Know You Need to Make.” ” In the latest episode of “ Growing Social Now ,” I interviewed Barry about his book, social media, and the challenges small businesses are facing.

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5W PR

JULY 25, 2018

Here are just some of the steps that an author might need to take when they’re thinking of marketing their book with the help of a PR strategy. Before a book launch, an author considering a PR marketing strategy will need to make sure that they have the right social media presence and online identity in place.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

There were always lots of presents under the tree (yes, I was spoiled), especially my favourite gift of all: books. When I was very young, there were picture books and children’s poetry (Robert Louis Stevenson and A. Today, books continue to be one of my favourite gifts—for giving and receiving. 2 Kathi Kruse. Here, here!

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 6, 2020

The question quickly became, “should it be another blog post contest?” Let’s congratulate and support Wei by sharing his video on social media! If you want to learn more about Wei, you can follow him on Twitter at @weicai_. Here is Wei’s winning video.

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Inbound PR

AUGUST 5, 2019

I decided to follow their footsteps and set myself a goal: One day, I will publish a book about PR with Wiley. By starting a blog in that first year of university. As I didn't study PR, a blog was the best way to develop writing skills that are so crucial for PR. Little did I know that eight years later, I'd achieve my goal.

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Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

I wrote a book review of Gary’s #AskGaryVee book nearly two years ago, and I feel I need to write one for his latest book, Crushing It! Here are some takeaways I had when I finished reading Gary’s latest book: Strong emphasis on personal branding and influencer marketing. Thank you Gary for pointing this out!

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Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. It’s where social media marketing and SEO truly overlap. The post 2022 Social Media Trends Pt.

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Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. Books and literature. The post How to Improve Your Social Media Targeting appeared first on Cision. Family and parenting. Food and drink. Hobbies and interests. Home and garden.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Fortunately, there are several new studies that have been published about content marketing, blogging and webinars that provide solid benchmarks. Most marketers used paid media to fuel owned media. Of that segment of respondents, 72% use paid social media channels; 66% use sponsorships; 61% use pay-per-click advertising.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Over the past decade, social media has dramatically changed the way we find, access and read the news. Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Journalists are slowly, but surely, hopping on the social media train too.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Editor’s Note: The content for this blog post was inspired by our team’s quarterly book club meeting. You can read more of our book club recap and takeaway posts here. Having been ranked as the “#1 Marketing Book” by Mashable and on FORBES’ list of “11 Marketing Books Every CMO Should Read,” it’s easy to see why.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

We get it–in the hectic life of a PR pro, it is tough to find time to curl up with a good book. But even if you’re tight on time, we promise you, the books we’ve listed below will be worth it once you have a chance to sit down and take them in! Brand Media Strategy: Integrated Communications Planning in the Digital Era.

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Cision

OCTOBER 29, 2015

This month, it’s not the ghosts and goblins that are scaring me, but the businesses who are still abusing social media, or at least not fully leveraging all that’s available to them. C’mon people; social media has been around a while. Businesses Are Barely Using Video on Social Media. Look, people.

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Cision

AUGUST 25, 2015

You know you need a presence on social media, and you’ve done your best to update your profiles regularly… but it’s a challenge to stay on top of it when you have so much else going on in running your small business. Why Do I Think I Want a Social Media Manager? Is it a good idea to bring in help?

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 18, 2019

This was especially the case as I ventured in teaching social media earlier in the decade (amazing!). 2020 is going to mark my seventh year teaching social media (8th total) at the University of Louisville. I am actually going to use my social media book for my class. This is a big one for me.

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Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

It can include social media, tip sheets, and emails, as well as paid promotions like native advertising and promoted posts on social platforms. However, blogging is one of the leading tools in any brand’s content marketing strategy. Q: How did the NYPL decide to start a blog program? Are you a nonprofit?

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PRSay

APRIL 23, 2024

Dietrich, CEO and founder of Arment Dietrich, a Chicago-based communications firm, is the author of the 2014 book “Spin Sucks” and the “Spin Sucks” blog. The evolved PESO model shows how a video interview such as S&T Live can be transcribed to “create different types of content for your social, for your blog,” etc., “to

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

What’s hot – and what’s not in social media right now? On February 22, 2022, American Marketing Association [AMA] Chicago will present a program on 2022 social media trends at Morningstar. Social Media Trends for 2022 Expert Panel. Will TikTok REALLY take over everything?

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 6, 2018

And, a social media thought leader here in the Twin Cities. As Sue builds out her social media team at Cargill, I thought it would be interesting to sit down with her and talk about her path to her current role, her thoughts on former journalists as social media professionals and her favorite North Shore hot spots.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 7, 2014

Just because you don’t see stacks and stacks of books and papers on our desk doesn’t mean we aren’t applying ourselves – we use the computer to pull up articles and use “Ctl + F5 to find key phases.” The post Guest Blog Post: What Does Being a Millennial Really Mean? Technology is just getting faster and faster these days.

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Cision

AUGUST 21, 2015

Welcome to Cision Blog’s newest content series, Behind the Blog, where we chat with a notable influencer in a particular digital space, such as food, fashion, or finance. . Even “The View” is breaking comic book industry news. More music parodies and social experiments. Nerd fare has become big business.

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Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

With professors who are teaching social media, this can be a daunting and intimidating task in many ways. Teaching social media, as I have written about many times, is a constant prep. I know when I started teaching social media several years ago, this was not the case. Which book do you use?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 9, 2018

For many organizations, at the top of the skills list, is managing digital media and analytics. More companies are active online and through social media. Chuck literally wrote the book on Digital Marketing Analytics , along with his co-author, Ken Burbary back in April of 2013. What is social media ROI?

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5W PR

MARCH 4, 2024

They’re craving connection, transparency, and value beyond just booking a flight and finding a bed. To win their hearts and bookings, brands need to shift gears. Give travelers a taste of your destination before they book the ticket. Mobile Ensure a seamless and user-friendly mobile booking experience.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Binge blogging, that is. You can read about my motivations and goals in my first post in the series— Binge Blogging: 30 Posts in 30 Days. I fully anticipate my blogging spree will help my business, though it’s too soon to assess the benefits. But when it comes our own blog, it’s been a different story.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In today’s digital age, social media platforms play a pivotal role in shaping consumer behavior and influencing trends. Booktok BookTok, or “Book TikTok,” is a thriving TikTok community passionate about literature.

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Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Agencies, PR and marketing professionals, bloggers and anyone doing social media (who doesn’t?) And… at work, when you use a photograph of Angelina Jolie in a blog post on breast cancer. (It Be sure to check out her blog and grab a copy of her $3.99 Right where it counts! What am I talking about?

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Polaris

JULY 31, 2014

I remember when I first adopted social media marketing as a way to promote my business. 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. What can social media marketing actually DO?”.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 13, 2017

With technology advancing rapidly, new media channels proliferating daily and consumer behavior changing, modern communicators need answers to practical PR, marketing and social media questions. Why a book titled “Answers for Modern Communicators?” What made you choose a Q&A format for the book?

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Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 16, 2015

From a brand perspective, social media is the gift of a brand platform ; a place to step up to the podium and let your voice ring out. When we share a post on social media–particularly Facebook and LinkedIn–a title and summary of content from that hyperlink are pulled in right along with the link.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Neal Schaffer on Social Media Challenges & Opportunities for 2019. I was thrilled when Neal Schaffer agreed to participate in my series about challenges facing social media marketing. Neal is a social media speaker and consultant ranked by Forbes and others as a top influencer. Definitely.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Have you ever read a book that completely changed your life? In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Although longer content like books, white papers, podcasts, eBooks, and video can take more time and effort than shorter bites, and it demands greater depth and creativity, it can prove very effective. Business books create long-term opportunity. But in recent years, data has shown its efficacy. 6 benefits of long form PR content.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

A Guest Post By Brittani Riddle, Graduate Student, American University & PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner. Mention any reference materials such as books or albums while discussing the topic? Record a few snippets of the show on your phone and post it to your social media or website. You’ll make Kate proud, trust me.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 16, 2024

This comprehensive assessment covers a diverse spectrum of content generated by these experts, including articles, blogs, books, media interviews, panels, podcasts, social media engagement, videos, and webinars.

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Public Relations Sydney

JULY 20, 2014

Public relations and social media can be the difference between being a well recognised expert and thought leader in your niche and just wishing you were. If you want to harness the power of public relations and social media to become a recognised expert in your field – this is the book you MUST buy!’

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