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Bob Gritzinger, Editor-in-Chief, Media Sites at WardsAuto & Principal Analyst—Advanced Propulsion at Wards Intelligence

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention the travails of charging a Chevrolet Bolt EV to get back and forth to the annual CAR Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, MI. It didn’t hurt that GM President Mark Reuss was offering encouragement via Facebook on that drive. And somewhere back in time, I was an elected school board member.

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

Contently - Strategy

A Facebook employee told Bloomberg that streams on Facebook Live increased by 50 percent from January to March. Video tours are “more like attending a seminar at a university where you hear someone speak and at the end there’s a Q&A,” Oddo said. In the midst of a global pandemic, that means being interactive.

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Behind the Headlines with Phil Andrews

Cision

I am planning on doing this by hosting a variety of forums, workshops and seminars in one of the most active regions in the world — the empire state. Advocacy for diversity and inclusion is an important tool to change this, as we begin to communicate this issue on a local and national level.

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4 Corporate Communications Lessons From Hurricane Harvey

PRSay

To that end, build relationships in advance and present crisis allies with specific ways they can help — by submitting an op-ed to the local paper, publishing a research report that describes the company’s position or speaking with reporters on background to educate them on a complex topic. Help people to help you.

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Engaging (and grilling) the social side of James Grunig

PR Conversations

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. They would simply turn public relations over to local practitioners throughout the world, and few practitioners would understand or appreciate what other practitioners are doing.

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

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Tip 2: Use social media for PR Social media platforms offer brands various options for affordable public relations campaigns , which provide solid results in raising awareness around your business entity or product offering — utilizing Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn just may do the trick.

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Don’t Rely on Luck: 4 Tips for Budget-Friendly Marketing That Works

Beyond PR

If done correctly, according to one study by MarketingSherpa , Facebook ads can generate on average a 450% ROI. If you have a topic you’d like to generate conversations around, want to drive traffic directly to your properties, or are looking to reconnect with customers, consider hosting a local conference or seminar.