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.
Our latest “Hot Topics” edition focuses on Instagram Stories. We’re joined by Michelle Voss, director of social media for the University of Minnesota Athletics Department; Caitlin Hannah, social…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about “Gullennials” who trust people online more than their parents (3:25), a website making it more clear…
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes the latest data on podcast consumption, and a Facebook exodus too (2:50), how Instagram is being used to…
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Our interview episode for March features Ron Zywicki, managing director and partner at the David James Group. He talks with us about working with nonprofits on rebranding, what …
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The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes discussions about the 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer’s emphasis on employees and their employers (4:40), a survey that suggests…
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Our interview episode for February features John Lucas, assistant vice chancellor for Communications at the University of Wisconsin. He talks about his work managing internal and external projects,…
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The Quick News and Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about research into the true pace of the spread of a technology platform or behavior online (4:55),…
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Here’s our first “Hot Topics” edition of 2019. The focus of this one is on executive use of social media. We’re joined by Tom Buchheim of American Family…
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This road trip episode from our recent visit to Madison, Wisconsin, gave us a chance to reflect on some lessons from the various stops on our career path.…
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Our first-ever road trip episode, recorded in the car on the way to Madison, Wisconsin. So It’s a much different format than you’re used to from us. We…
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