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The New Customer Journey: How Live Video Is Transforming the Travel Industry

Contently - Strategy

Like many businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry, Walks is turning to live video to remain open, stay connected with customers, and keep as many employees and contractors paid as possible. A Facebook employee told Bloomberg that streams on Facebook Live increased by 50 percent from January to March.

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4 Corporate Communications Lessons From Hurricane Harvey

PRSay

Companies, too, have many potential allies in a crisis — including employees, industry groups, financial analysts, community and consumer advocacy groups, and think tanks. Drills, exercises and seminars had built their knowledge and experience into muscle memory so they could respond almost instinctively.

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#18: The future of storytelling in healthcare communications

NewsWhip

Media consumption habits and local news | Jump to text. Influence of local newspapers | Jump to text. I would say that the fruits of our labor can be anything from a story in the Wall Street Journal, to a local TV segment on CBS, to a sponsored article within women’s books, but we don’t throw spaghetti on the wall.

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PR on a Budget: 10 Tips for Smarter Spending and Better Results

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Broadening contact lists and building even more robust connections can be accomplished through active participation in numerous community events, such as workshops, seminars, or conferences within specific industries. Besides her passion for digital marketing, she likes yoga, fitness, and hiking. You can connect with her on LinkedIn.

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PRoust Questionnaire: Kim Blanchette

PR Conversations

I get to do so many different things—event planning, writing, research, media, employee engagement, digital and social media. Understanding the social, economic, and political environment around you is crucial, so staying current on local, national, and global events is essential to me. Why do you work in PR? It depends on my mood.

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Engaging (and grilling) the social side of James Grunig

PR Conversations

employees, investors, etc.)? Just last week, for example, I talked with a man waiting in line to board an airplane in London as I returned from teaching a seminar in Nigeria. I believe the new media are perfect for practicing the two-way symmetrical model. He broke out in laughter. They would have no shared principles or values.