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The Twin Cities’ social media power brokers

Communications Conversations

George Fiddler, Creative Director, Olson Engage. And, more importantly, he’s respected across the social industry locally as a thought leader and someone who’s consistently looking at what’s coming next. As caretakers of the longest-running SMB chapter in the U.S., Why is he a power broker?

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Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023

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The tool and pricing are also clearly aimed at the enterprise level, not generally practical for small to midsized SMB vendors. Marketing turns to creative to stand out from the clutter . The pendulum has swung too far and at the expense of creativity in marketing. Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I

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PR Rock Stars: Boston Scientific’s Amanda Gebhard

Communications Conversations

But it can sometimes hinder innovation and creativity, and it definitely creates time and work. You mentioned at the last SMB that you’d love to get your hands on some Snap Spectacles. But here are a few spots I keep going back to: Wise Acre Eatery (locally sourced food and giant, thick-but bacon).