Stephen Waddington

MAY 2, 2020

Pleasure in simple things and new routines A lockdown book or new language may be a tall order but there is pleasure in art, cooking, craft and community. People out and about taking their daily exercise have created hundreds of pebble stacks on our local beach in Whitley Bay. It’s a wonderful community act of craft.

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Transportation Government Community Facebook 84

Action PR

MARCH 26, 2020

How brands are helping the public find purpose and stress-relief with kind acts amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Amidst all the devastating news, light comes in the form of kindness from individuals, communities and brands. In fact, this is the main contributor to good heart health outside of exercise.

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Cision

APRIL 14, 2017

Salzman and her team at Havas PR give a variety of insights including how to master the brand narrative, how to craft a story, and how make a client’s brand the story. The communication and PR industry is constantly evolving. How can brands keep up? What are the keys to maintaining a positive brand reputation?

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Reputation Measurement Exercises Pitching 177

Karen Freberg

JANUARY 18, 2021

In social media, there is always the new shiny tool, app, or brand that captures the attention of marketing professionals all over the world. The app is growing in popularity and momentum, which is good, but it is still in its infancy and there is still a lot to discover and discuss within the community. Here are some of my ideas.

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Groups Social Media Ethics Meeting 96

Konnect Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

There will also be tactics other businesses will need to make a note of and implement in their own brand strategy. The proof is in the quarterly sales reports at-home fitness brands reported. We used to think we needed to exercise for an hour but have determined 30 minutes will suffice and give back time in our day to do more.

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Retail Consumer Exercises Creativity 52

Konnect Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

There will also be tactics other businesses will need to make a note of and implement in their own brand strategy. The proof is in the quarterly sales reports at-home fitness brands reported. We used to think we needed to exercise for an hour but have determined 30 minutes will suffice and give back time in our day to do more.

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Retail Consumer Exercises Creativity 52

Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

If you didn’t believe it can drive sales, amplify brand awareness, build brand credibility and supercharge your SEO, then you wouldn’t be reading this would you? And boom, it’s your brand that is front and centre (with a subtle link to product or call-to-action at the end of the article or video. engage, educate, sell etc).

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 24, 2020

I would like to introduce you all to Discovering Public Relations: An Introduction to Creative and Strategic Practices. I have always been passionate about telling stories creating content and being an advocate for my own personal brand. While it is not a dedicated social media book – it is a public relations book!

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 14, 2020

We asked our Solo PR Pro community what advice they would give to someone about to start their solo business. 3) If you're brand new, consider volunteering at a nonprofit to expand your contacts and build a resume. – Terri Thornton , Owner, Thornton Communications. It worked out better than I could have hoped.

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Insurance Insurance Banking Groups 110

Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

First, I felt the class I was teaching was already pretty advanced with expectations for students to get real world experiences working with clients, getting certified in Hootsuite, and working on establishing their personal brand. However, I am always up for a challenge and I said – bring it on! FrebergSM is more than just a class.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The consulting community seized on this and published white papers, and reports, and diagrams all attempting to visualize the complexity of the buyer’s journey. Your Brand is Not the Hero…Your Customer is the Hero. I’ve observed an increasing number of industry discussions bashing the buyer’s journey as an exercise in uselessness.

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B2B Trade Shows Survey Study 67

Konnect Agency

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As a brand strategy agency , this isn’t exactly great news. Much like many other businesses, our busiest time of the year is just getting started with the need to develop public relations plans, social media strategies, creative content, digital marketing plans, and other creative services & solutions for our clients for 2021.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 24, 2018

That’s a fruitless exercise for all involved, which brings us to the next point. You’ll wind up with an infinite number of ways to tacitly weave the benefits of your product in a manner that is useful and relevant to your community. See these related posts: The PR Opportunity for Brands as Publishers Tinker with Journalism.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing Exercises 64

Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 18, 2019

However, the students will be asked to create content to fulfill their media mix component of their personal brand. I had my students curate content for the community (ex. BUT – how can you teach students the skills in creating content for an influencer – but not in their own brand voice? What does this mean?

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Social Media Media Video Course 52

Karen Freberg

JULY 18, 2017

This actually was a topic of conversation on the Social Media Professor’s Community FB group I created, and this really struck a cord for me. Brand Personalities: IHOP and Denny’s. There should be some room to experiment around with these tools, and see what exercises and assignments work for your classes.

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Social Media Resources Media Case Study 40

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I think some in the C-suite do know things like brand awareness are important and they kind of just feel it in their gut that it’s the right thing to do. But actually, it’s going to help smart, analytic focused and data focused, people do a better job and be more creative in many ways. I still think it. .

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Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

What is exciting always is to see what professors have come up with to integrate new forms of technologies, platforms, and exercises to teach their students all about social media. Some of the exercises I wrote about for Hootsuite can also be applied and adapted today with some of the changes we have seen with some of the platforms.

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Social Media Media Resources Education 69

Karen Freberg

MARCH 29, 2018

We have seen a huge increase in utilizing influencers for various campaigns and brands. Matt Kushin has a great exercise he shared on his blog about how he integrated this concept into his classes. This would be a key element to keep in mind if you want to replicate this assignment in your own community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

But it’s not uncommon for marketing professionals and other business consultants to get creatively and occupationally stuck on a hamster wheel, partly as a result of things we do to ourselves and our industry as a whole. This is the ongoing battle cry of all business communities. Here’s what I want to unpack: 1. We need to collaborate.

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Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 20, 2017

This conference captured not only attention, but my creative soul, and that is a first. EDUMax and Adobe MAX have become my favorite branded conference experience. This is my third Creative Campus event by Adobe, but my second MAX. However, I was invited as a Creative Campus Thought Leader, one honor I will truly treasure.

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Creativity Social Media Education Conference 40

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

AI is injecting itself into the creative process, reshaping how we express ourselves online. Striking a balance is key and AI should be used as a powerful tool to amplify human creativity, not replace it. AI Chatbots Thanks to AI chatbots and virtual assistants the way in which we interact with brands and businesses is changing!

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Social Media Trends Media Guidelines 62

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Is creativity a talent or a skill? It seems to me if creativity is a talent it can be fine-tuned, like a natural athlete trains to compete in professional football. On the other hand, if creativity is a skill, it can be taught in the same way, we might teach our children to throw or catch a football. Or it might remain elusive.

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Creativity Analytics Study Exercises 66

Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

It’s been the biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment in taking on an ownership role to build a company that both supports the growth of my employees and clients, as well as encompasses a brand culture I believe in. Good competition helps keep you flexible, nimble and creative.

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Sports Agency Industry Creativity 245

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

We talked about her Marketers Community. More than just “being prepared” and helping you stay organized, this exercise will demonstrate to your new professional friend that you did your homework and you’re interested in what they do. For example, I recently have a virtual coffee with the CMO of a local brand.

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Meeting LinkedIn Facebook Exercises 137

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The exercise is a useful reflection on what happened over the course of this past year. 13% say not following brand guidelines. Read more: Twitter Offers Advantages in PR for B2B Brands Willing to Put in the Effort. 97% of respondents said video content and communication were useful after making a purchase.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 118

Sword and the Script

JUNE 26, 2018

Whereas second screen devices distract from television shows or even conversations, listening is one of the few consumption activities we can do while engaged in another: commuting, exercising or doing chores. Mark Reed-Edwards hosts the confession series, which spotlights movers and shakers in the marketing community. Talk to Us !

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Marketing B2B Interviews Content Marketing 86

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Brand image is of paramount importance to a business. It is a widely accepted fact that individuals who peruse products online or espouse brands are people whose base physiological needs are taken care of. The whole point of the exercise is to get closer to buyers. They are not created keeping buyers in mind.

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How To Tools Exercises Viral 120

Beyond PR

JUNE 1, 2017

It’s been the biggest challenge and greatest accomplishment in taking on an ownership role to build a company that both supports the growth of my employees and clients, as well as encompasses a brand culture I believe in. Good competition helps keep you flexible, nimble and creative. Recognize the difference and never stop learning.

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Sports Agency Industry Creativity 81

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. A crisis can negatively impact your brand and reputation on multiple levels if it’s left unaddressed. This is done to ensure that the brand and company are protected and that the issue is resolved quickly and in a positive manner.

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Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62

PR 20/20

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Editor's Note: This post was originally published on Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute (MAII), a new community for modern marketers created and powered by PR 20/20. Compare that to the following use case: A B2B software brand in the productivity space wants a 1,000-plus word post on time-tracking tools and their evolution over time.

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Content Marketing Marketing System Technology 40

Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

From a communications standpoint, this means that brands must continue to be thoughtful and authentic in their words and, most importantly, actions.”. PR agencies will be using more and more tools for handling the routines while concentrating on the creative jobs.”. In the U.S., And we advisers must guide them in that path.

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Trends Trade Shows Agency Communications 52

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

Daily intensive exercise. 8: Dan Slee (Birmingham, UK)​ Dan runs a shared learning space for creative communications professionals. Except for when I exercise, I stopped watching TV. We then do retrospective exercises to tease out ways we can work better together and improve the business. social media) is misled.

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Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Simply roundup a handful of the best news articles and blog posts from other credible sources – that are relevant to your community – and weave a promotion for your webinar into the content. By now you can begin to see how a systematic approach to content provides both marketing integration with plenty of room for creativity.

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B2B Infographics Interviews eBook 60

Konnect Agency

MAY 15, 2020

Subsequently, brands and influencers alike have become more active on the platform, resulting in higher frequencies of cross-platform syndication. Never before have brands been able to create virality on such a massive scale. New Audiences.

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Viral Video Social Media Creativity 52

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The internet is a conversation The internet provides a means for people to connect and communicate with each other, irrespective of location. The shifting media landscape has provided an opportunity for brands, like individuals, to create their own media. Native planning tools enable us to identify audiences and target messages.

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Publicity Community Pinterest Reputation 79

Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 17, 2022

I have an undergrad in creative writing and then a master’s degree from the New School for Social Research in Liberal Studies, where I got a chance to acquaint myself with some of the ethical models that I think we may even encounter today. I spent some time as a journalist at the dawn of the internet in the 90s. 100%, 100%.

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Ethics Employee Communications System 78

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

It’s an issue that she’s sought to promote over the past two years through the #FuturePRoof community. Finally, there’s a growing community of practice between academics, teachers and practitioners, around issues such as diversity, gender and fake news. Twitter is the largest ever market research exercise that no one ever commissioned.

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