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Four social media channels most communicators overlook

Communications Conversations

Overlooked social network #3: Reddit. Why Reddit? Let’s be clear: Reddit isn’t for every brand. I say that because Reddit isn’t a marketing play the way most social networks can be. Case in point: Brands like Microsoft that use Reddit as a customer service channel. This is second only to Facebook.

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5 PR Lessons From Our Favorite Instagrammers

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Find creative ways to make the standard announcement. Yes, real news and announcements merit media coverage on their own, but creative storytelling tactics can make a bigger splash and leave a more lasting impression. Here are some PR lessons we gleaned from some of our favorite Instagrammers. Appeal to the imagination.

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Professional Development: An Investment in Yourself

Solo PR Pro

You may also find local workshops or mini-conferences that provide the benefits of in-person without the time and expense of traveling to a different location. Look at your local Chambers of Commerce. You can also search sites such as LinkedIn, Quora, or Reddit. Professional Organizations and Chambers of Commerce. Take a class.

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Caine’s Arcade: How Powerful Storytelling Can Make a Difference

Polaris

creative agency. He posted the event information on Facebook, and it eventually made its way to the front page of Reddit. On the designated date, Mullick organized the surprise party while George, Caine’s dad, distracted the youngster with a visit to their local pizza joint. Mullick is a partner at an L.A.

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Shep Gordon: “Make Parents Angry”

Doctor Spin

Shep Gordon is a well-known figure in the entertainment industry, renowned for his innovative and creative approach to public relations and talent management. Promotional image via Reddit ) The billboard not only caught the eye of everyone who passed by but also garnered attention from the media. Shep Gordon. 3 SickThingsUK.

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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019

Waxing UnLyrical

Small businesses on the other hand, are like the local government, they’re closer to consumers. If you run a local green food outfit, you can find and follow big food related industry players or regulators, connect, engage and interact with their posts. Reddit Keyword Monitor Pro. Image via Pixabay , Creative Commons CC0.

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Behind the Headlines With Neil McAllister

Cision

With so many outlets and ways to consume information proliferating these days, you need to be more thoughtful and creative than ever if you want to stand out. Sorry, m’colleagues, but I use aggregators like the Drudge Report and Reddit as much as anyone. And I like to think my job is to help with that. Rapid Fire Round.