On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed Twitter’s recent release of the Periscope live-streaming video app. What does this mean for Meerkat, the tech set’s darling of…
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“Bacon is a great metaphor for the perpetually interesting brand.” Taking a cue from comedian Jim Gaffigan (Bippity-boppity-BACON!), strategist and speaker has found that, while it may seem silly, bacon is an amazing metaphor for…
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On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed my recent trip to SXSW Interactive 2015. This event is always one of my favorites and truly the best place for keeping your finger on…
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A new report looked into the habits and attitudes toward news consumption in social media by millennials. Also in this episode, Arik and Kevin chat about Meerkat and the potential of social video streaming for companies and brands. Plus, are the best days for bloggers behind us, in terms of relationships with brands? And, three…
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“I like to be dangerous with my content.” It’s quotes like this where rock-n-roll background and passion shine through in his work. By day, Jason is the Senior Content Marketing Manager at LinkedIn. By night, he’s an accomplished…
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On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed a new social app on the block. It’s called Meerkat and it allows users to live stream video directly to their Twitter…
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“Digital has democratized marketing … Consumers are playing an active role in defining our brands.” would know. As the founder and managing partner at Sullivan, she’s helped complex regulated brands like American Express and Merrill…
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On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed a recent development from Google. On , we shared new data illustrating that Facebook is far from dead with teens. However, Google…
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Interview edition – Shel Holtz, of Holtz Communications + Technology, and the co-host of the long-running “For Immediate Release” podcast. Arik and Kevin talked with Holtz about podcasting, internal communications and the importance of the employee audience, the disconnect between digital/social skills and senior PR leaders, a new approach for employee advocacy, and the demise…
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