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Chris Abraham joins Frank Eliason and Shel Holtz on FIR

Biznology

We as brand managers, marketers, public relations and communications professionals, and advertisers are just not in the right Twitter — because we’re not just uninvited, we’re unwanted as PR and marketing pros. How will brands, social media marketers, and PR professionals find their way back to the fold?

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Are you turning your marketing into PR?

Biznology

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Some of you might be scandalized to here me urge you to turn marketing into PR. I mean, I have a reputation as someone who is constantly advising people to measure everything they do in terms of sales–the direct marketing playbook–and it’s very hard to do that in public relations.

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Miley’s Hot Strategic Mess of Digital Marketing Success

Biznology

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Whatever you think of Miley’s bold moves, you have to agree with her: it was a hot mess, but a strategic hot mess – one that yielded impressive digital marketing results. Sure, Miley has been a digital marketing success since Disney first aired Hannah Montana. Are we past the VMAs yet?

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Why Customer-Centric Brands Should Avoid Stealth Marketing

Hubspot

But what if told you the widespread use of the shopping cart and, in turn, some of your memories associated with the supermarket staple never would’ve happened if it weren’t for some cunning marketing? But, for customer-centric marketers who value authenticity and integrity, it’s more of a cautionary tale than an inspiring one.

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Are You Promoting Yourself as a Digital Marketer?

Biznology

Dan Schawbel, author and public speaker (Photo credit: Wikipedia). I know that it seems reasonable to expect that your employer will provide opportunities for you to grow the right skills that will keep you marketable. This is important for everyone, but, honestly, I don’t trust a marketer with a bad resume.

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How purposeful branding is driving millennials and social entrepreneurship

Biznology

Wikipedia defines social entrepreneurship as “the use of techniques by startup companies and other entrepreneurs to develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues.”

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Do you know how to operate in public?

Biznology

Image via Wikipedia. That might have worked once, but today, everything your company does can end up in a public venue, where it might look a lot worse than it does in the policy manual. Tags: Public Relations Social Media Marketing business insurance publicrelations socialmedia statefarminsurance.