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Why good writing is the best foundation of a successful social media career

Communications Conversations

The better you write, the higher you will go. He also made another statement I wholeheartedly agree with: “People who think well, write well.” ” That starts with writing. .” ” That starts with writing. And again Ogilvy nailed it: “Good writing is not a natural gift. Every week.

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Book Review: Social Media for Strategic Communication By Karen Freberg

Deirdre Breakenridge

Social Media for Strategic Communication by Author, Consultant and Professor Karen Freberg is a book that’s jam-packed with strategy, creative techniques and communication tactics. Thank you, Karen, for writing another book for the classroom and for business pros that gets two thumbs up (and a big high five from me).

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Top 7 Communication Resources

Critical Mention

As PR pros work from home, now is a good time for them to sharpen their communication and public relations skills through educational resources. Communications pros should continue to stay on top of trends in communications, with clients, prospects, the media or colleagues during this time. Share Tweet Share. PR Week Webinars.

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Why You Should Incorporate Social Media Into Your PR Plan

Remote PR Jobs

Social media and PR are no longer separate entities, but rather building blocks that work together to produce stellar results. Specifically, social media can help you craft a PR campaign that will grow your brand awareness and help you stay competitive in the industry. 1 Social Media Allows you to Easily Track Results.

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Top skills of the 2022 social media professional–as told by the people doing the actual work

Communications Conversations

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Yes, social media pros do need to understand how to manage social ad campaigns.

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Lessons for brands from the frontlines of social media manipulation

NewsWhip

Governments globally, particularly in conflict zones, confront the persistent threat of social media manipulation, as evidenced by ongoing information warfare in regions like Ukraine. The post Lessons for brands from the frontlines of social media manipulation appeared first on Newswhip.

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The Ins & Outs of Book Writing

Karen Freberg

Writing is a big part of my life. I write A LOT for my work, but also personal life as well. Of course, writing comes in all shapes and sizes – but it has become one of the main skills necessary for my work as a professor. However, this is not all of the writing we do as professors. Why do I bring this up?

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