Hanson & Hunt

Hosted ByArik Hanson & Kevin Hunt

Get relevant news and advice about public relations, corporate communications, social media and marketing each month from Arik Hanson and Kevin Hunt. Arik is a solo marketing and communications consultant in Minneapolis/St. Paul and Kevin leads digital content and channels at CHS.

170: Short-form video, content careers, 9-person IG team

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The social media platforms, and marketers, are prioritizing short-form and live video. We’ll offer some ideas to help your organization tap into the trend. Also this month, the lack of a career path in content marketing. Plus, what could you do with nine people assigned to your Instagram account? We also have a listener question about how to handle being called ‘the social media intern.’ Arik defends his stance on the decline of grammar. Plus, get the details on a Minneapolis Hanson & Hunt listener meet-up, and more.

***MINNEAPOLIS LISTENER MEET-UP***

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EPISODE SUMMARY

Intro: Minneapolis Hanson & Hunt listener meet-up

Talking Point: Short-form social video 

Spotlight: A 9-person Instagram team at The Washington Post

Quick News & Quick Takes: Content marketing careers

Quick News & Quick Takes: Blogger survey

Quick News & Quick Takes: The state of digital marketing budgets

Q&A: How to end the ‘social media intern’ joke

Closing: Should we give up on grammar?

ARTICLES AND LINKS

The 9 most important social media trends for 2022

Brands are driving higher reach and engagement by posting Instagram Reels

How the Washington Post grew its Instagram following from 600K to 6M

Content marketers share salaries, career paths, and more in 2023

New blogging statistics: What content strategies work in 2022?

CMOs’ digital spend skews to paid over owned or earned media

Give up on grammar

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