Karen Freberg

MARCH 12, 2022

This is especially true when it comes to social media, as the industry continues to change and evolve each and every day. My social media class has some standard assignments that are always incorporated (ex. Think about this as a social media version of the Food Network Show “Chopped.”

Creativity 99

Creativity Social Media Groups Video 99

Karen Freberg

JANUARY 5, 2022

This is also going to be the very first time I will be teaching *only* social media classes. and a graduate level social media class. and a graduate level social media class. With a new year, this means new updates of course to follow and showcase for the classes. Amazing class clients.

Social Media 98

Social Media Media Course Small Business 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Fortunately, social media and technology, when implemented strategically, can serve as effective channels to navigate change and leverage it to help one become more original and creative, which are desirable characteristics of PR professionals. ET, to discuss change and social media.

Community 150

Community Social Media Media Education 150

Melissa Agnes

JULY 17, 2014

Melissa’s #1 despised buzzword: Social media crisis. To us, here at Agnes + Day , someone who says that they specialize in “social media crises” is demonstrating a big red flag. This means that a crisis is never a “social media crisis”, but rather a crisis. with the new title.

Social Media 252

Social Media Crisis Media Viral 252

Cision

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Overreliance on analytics overshadows creativity, which can hinder your chances to earn more media. When you focus solely on optimizing for clicks or conversions, you miss the opportunity for the audience to emotionally connect with a clever or creative piece of content. Creative and Content Go Hand-In-Hand.

Creativity 149

Creativity Marketing Media Analytics 149

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If there’s one thing to learn from the first month of 2021, other than how hard it is to stick to Dry January during lockdown, it’s that despite the feeling like the world’s come to complete a stand-still, the land of social media never stops evolving. The latest social media updates to help social media marketers stay up to date.

Social Media 118

Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Super Bowl has come and gone, and of course we are going to see a lot of takes and insights on what worked, and what didn’t, related to what brands did for their commercials. I am going to take a slightly different approach and focus on what the brands did (but most cases didn’t) do on social media.

Social Media 64

Social Media Brand Branding Media 64

Prohibition

JUNE 8, 2023

Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram have become powerful tools for content creators to showcase their video skills and engage with an online audience. Plan Your Content Plan content, stratetgise, video for social Before you hit record on your phone and start capturing visual content, take the time to plan and strategise.

Video 62

Video Social Media Instagram Media 62

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This Super Bowl was unlike any other – being played during a global pandemic, forcing everyone to adjust to the new normal and bring to the table new, fresh, creative, and inspiring ideas. I think these are good to see, especially to promote a brand voice and tie this into their overall creative strategy here for a campaign like this.

Social Media 104

Social Media Trends Media Reddit 104

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?!

Social Media 88

Social Media Media Resources Creativity 88

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In 2007, marketers new to the social media game were seeking clear cut guidelines for how to get started on their own social efforts. However, there comes a time when we can no longer learn anything from courses offered after studying those books for years. Oh, the joy and freedom to be creative!). Chel Wolverton.

Social Media 165

Social Media Media Guidelines Study 165

Prohibition

JUNE 17, 2021

Another month has past, and yet again, the social media updates and trends have not stopped coming! From platforms battling it out to master audio first, to expansions within AR capabilities, there’s been a lot going on recently in the world of social media. TikTok creates new Business Creative Hub.

Social Media 62

Social Media Reddit Trends Pinterest 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. Digital and social media proficiency This one’s a given.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Of course, the changes we see aren’t usually sudden. The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration. As we turn the page on the year, it’s time to look at the trends that affect PR and marketing communications.

Trends 385

Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

Prohibition

APRIL 26, 2022

Now, it’s a mainstream form of social media marketing used by brands worldwide and has grown to include macro influencers, micro influencers and nano influencers. When finding the right social media influencer for your brand, it is important that you choose someone that has the right audience that you’re looking to target.

Social Media 62

Social Media Brand Branding Media 62

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

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. You may be thinking – Karen!

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Video Course 52

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Of course, it was National PSL Day. But I’m guessing it’s a creative challenge to come up with new and interesting ways to play up this launch each year. Overall, a creative execution to an “event” that comes around every 12 months. So, creative social execution or PR mess? Most likely.

Creativity 87

Creativity Facebook Course Twitter 87

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For B2B clients like those we represent, it can include the topics and suggested resources for bylined articles, blog posts, social media posts, digital video, and longer-form content like white papers, among other elements. For social media specifically, quality and quantity combined make for the highest engagement.

How To 259

How To Social Media Product Launch Construction 259

Prohibition

JULY 23, 2019

The use of social media campaigns has become an essential tool to help universities recruit student and manage these complex relationships. Here are some social media campaigns by universities that helped them stand out from the rest: 1. Leeds Beckett University: 100 days to go Freshers Countdown. Watch the video here.

Social Media 54

Social Media Media Education Internal 54

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Create actionable steps to achieve these goals, such as enrolling in a course, seeking feedback from colleagues or practicing new skills in your daily work. Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. As a creative or technical wunderkind?

Strategy 78

Strategy Brand Branding Leadership 78

Karen Freberg

JANUARY 15, 2020

Of course, there is a lot of planning and organizing that has to be taken into consideration – which means things are pretty much set in stone here for the semester. That’s the nature of the business – and one of the things I love about teaching social media! In summary, this is what happens in social media.

Social Media 55

Social Media How To Instagram Media 55

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2021

An edcal is a content roadmap that ensures a steady flow of media coverage, even absent major news announcements. It’s like an unsung hero of the public relations world — not flashy or creative, but vital to a robust media placement schedule. Edcals outline the content that media outlets will focus on for the entire year.

Pitching 308

Pitching Content Marketing Measurement Social Media 308

Beyond PR

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Overreliance on analytics overshadows creativity, which can hinder your chances to earn more media. When you focus solely on optimizing for clicks or conversions, you miss the opportunity for the audience to emotionally connect with a clever or creative piece of content. Creative and Content Go Hand-In-Hand.

Creativity 70

Creativity Marketing Media Analytics 70

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. Additional considerations include, catering, hire a photographer, sharing photos on social media in real time. Of course, the PR tie-in is natural – you can and should invite local reporters, bloggers and influencers.

Resources 77

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 77

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. At the same time, PR pros are constantly thinking about how to maximize the reach and impact of their earned media. Relationship building takes time.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Niche industry events, role-specific conferences (catered to developers, creatives, etc.), Relationship building takes time.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2022

If your company offers a professional training stipend, look into a writing course with a specific objective, like content for SEO, speechwriting, or translating research into language for laypeople. Go for it in brainstorms – Creative sessions can be challenging. We write a great deal in PR.

Writing 310

Writing LinkedIn Social Media SEO 310

Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

It’s that time of year where we are all coming together to start the new semester off with classes and of course, updating all of the materials we want to cover during the course of the semester. With professors who are teaching social media, this can be a daunting and intimidating task in many ways.

Social Media 69

Social Media Media Resources Education 69

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

By now I’m sure you’ve seen the hit series This Is Us , the one-hour drama known for its heartfelt storylines, family-friendly themes, and of course, “The Big 3” Kate, Kevin, and Randall. If you want to add creative sonic elements to your audio, try some of these free sound effects. Sell the Star Power. Have a Supportive Cast.

Social Media 268

Social Media Film Construction Television 268

Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

I feel I have become quite the veteran in many ways – this is my fourth time heading to EDUMax and Adobe MAX – and each year – I always learn something new, meet some incredible professionals, and of course meet up with my friends at Adobe. Well, of course I had to make sure to check it out!

Education 61

Education Creativity Meeting Community 61

Communications Conversations

MARCH 28, 2018

Of course not. So, it captured people’s attention–and that’s where we’re at with social media marketing. But, here was the creative twist. So, overall, was this a social media stunt designed to drive “engagement” or a brilliant promotional marketing move by HRB?

Social Media 95

Social Media Marketing Media Web 95

Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Influencer marketing has become one of the MAIN things many professionals working in social media are asked to do. Whether you are at an agency or working for a brand, engaging with influencers is one of the components of a successful and current social media plan. How did my students respond to this?

Creativity 56

Creativity Marketing Social Media Analytics 56

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. At the same time, PR pros are constantly thinking about how to maximize the reach and impact of their earned media. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Social Media & Community Management.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Karen Freberg

JUNE 11, 2018

Social media operates in a way that allows brands and individuals share information and create buzz in a very powerful and immediate way. They have done some great work tapping into social media trends and current events on social media, while also staying true to their brand voice. Sometimes they work (ex.

Social Media 42

Social Media Case Study Media Creativity 42

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. This isn’t really the case, of course, or at least it’s not nearly that simple. Sometimes that’s because each team struggles for their rightful piece of the same budget pie, especially during lean times.

Marketing 310

Marketing Product Launch Corporate Viral 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

It already has, of course. Social listening and media monitoring is key for many programs, and PR pros have used email marketing for years, even for targeted media pitches. Voice marketing has the potential to transform what we do as profoundly as digital and social media did.

Google 186

Google Technology Course Creativity 186