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 corporate communications content, channels and analytics at General Mills.
The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about the rise of the “headline browser” (3:30), influencer campaigns and the use of trackable URLs (5:40),…
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A bonus episode for December, as Arik talks with Mykl Roventine of Orange Jackalope Creative in Minneapolis, Social Media Breakfast – Minneapolis-St Paul (SMBMSP), and Get Social Events.…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about what influencers are looking for from companies, brands and organizations (5:45), a report on employee attitudes…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about Walmart using Facebook’s Workplace (5:15), the type of content that people are reading on LinkedIn (6:25),…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment includes stories about how people are getting their news (31:50), an employee advocacy survey (33:50) and the latest numbers about teen…
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Arik talks with Cydney Strommen of Fast Horse in Minneapolis. The conversation covers the state of influencer marketing. Strommen talks about the role of influencers today, how companies/brands…
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Arik and Kevin recorded this month’s show after the Minnesota PRSA’s first-ever Digital Skills Workshop in Minneapolis. The Quick News & Quick Takes segment includes stories about brand…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about the popularity of interactive content (1:55), new data on smartphone use (3:45) and Instagram’s big advantage…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment includes stories about the FTC’s recent reachout to influencers and marketers (2:35), a lack of recognition for CEOs among their employees…
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Arik and Kevin went on-location again, this time from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The episode features a conversation with UWEC Chancellor Jim Schmidt about his use of…
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