Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2020

With unemployment approaching 2008-09 levels (and some projecting Great Depression 30% levels), finding a job the next few months to a year is going to be something a lot of people are doing. Could you also develop a creative banner featuring a Target step-and-repeat (or your local Target store). Even in our industry. Your story.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

From 2008-2014, Scott was the first global head of social media and digital communications at Ford Motor Company, where he helped turn the company around. It demonstrates initiative, creativity and uniqueness. He served as a strategic adviser across a variety of business functions, leading the company's global social media strategy.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

banking system in 2008 (based on Michael Lewis’s bestseller), is full of takeaways that PR pros can use. We also see Ryan Gosling’s character make creative use of the building game Jenga. Few of us may be able to get that kind of star power, but creative analogies are a strong storytelling technique.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

And I also recalled how I might never have actually started that journey had it not been for Kami Huyse asking me to guest blog for her back in 2008. Image: Jeremy Brooks via Flickr, Creative Commons. We’d stayed in touch, and met up again in 2008 at that year’s PRSA International Conference. Down Memory Lane.

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PRSay

MARCH 26, 2021

I graduated from college at the start of the great recession in 2008; finding a job was tough. Internalizing messages that we have to do more and make more leads to burnout and hurts our creativity. What challenges did you face when first entering PR and marketing? I had a career identity crisis before I even started!

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PRSay

AUGUST 27, 2019

.” • Marisa Vallbona, APR, Fellow PRSA, class of 2008: “The best advice I was ever given for my career was to approach every situation asking myself the question ‘How can I be of service?’

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Fifteen years ago, David’s ideas seemed radical, creative, and wonderful. In 2008, Barbara and David met IRL in Chicago when he offered a free ticket to a conference on twitter. Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities.

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wiredPRworks

MARCH 23, 2022

Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Tune into smart insights, cool tips, and lots of laughs. About Barbara Rozgonyi.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

It was creative. Somewhere during the throes of the economic downturn of 2008, I had to steal her line. Creativity and originality were among the first things to slip. We can get creative. I was happy to see that the professionals who fared the best in the field seemed to be the ones who gave their work the most thought.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The site was developed in partnership with Flex Creative in Lakeville and includes photography from Erica Hanna and MIMA. ACH Communications is a marketing and communications consultancy that has been driving business results for clients since 2008. About ACH Communications.

Web 79

Web Communications Training Social Media 79

5W PR

AUGUST 3, 2021

Creative Product Sampling Techniques. In 2008, the rock band Oasis launched their ‘Dig Out Your Soul’ album in an ingenious manner. It had people from remote places who had never tasted burgers before comparing the Whopper and the Big Mac. No one could deny the innovative twist in the campaign.

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Strategy Consumer Survey Creativity 88

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2020

It was a creative outlet. This blog + Twitter momentum carried me from late 2008 through probably about 2011. To recap, my social media usage (in rank form) from 2008-2013: 1-Blog. I still remember my first blog post. It was Dec. More than 11 years now. The title: Five ways to start fixing the health care industry. Nothing more.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

About Barbara Rozgonyi, Creative Visionary. Founded in 1990, CoryWest Media is a creative innovation consultancy that works with its clients to attract attention, build brands, and captivate communities in 4D. Designed and Presented by Barbara Rozgonyi, called a “Powerhouse Marketer” and a “Pro’s Pro.”. Be in the room where it happens.

Small Business 66

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

However, since the financial crash of 2008 and the coinciding rise of AWS, iPhones, and frictionless services, non-banks are finding creative ways to fill financial needs for both consumers and businesses across the country in a phenomenon known as shadow banking. As expected, the “big” banks offer something in all of these areas.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2011

I was also an early user , and in 2005 Ogilvy London offered me a job as Interactive Creative Director. I took up my post in the UK in February 2008. CK: Historically, America has done more creative, and just plain “more&# with digital for brand marketing. What’s your favorite piece of digital creative and why?

Creativity 77

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Cision

AUGUST 27, 2015

Now, nearly twice as many Americans listen to a podcast monthly than in 2008. Image: Ruta N Medellin , Holmes Palacio ( Creative Commons ). Podcasting was growing before Sarah Koenig’s Serial podcast, but that show may be credited with taking the medium mainstream. Why is that? Make sure not to spam the people outside of that niche.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

After the downturn in the economy in 2008, some professionals are hesitant to approach their manager for an annual bonus or raise. Image: Alexis Brown via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0. Remember to add work related webinars and education on the list. Negotiate Your Worth.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

She left Disney in 2008 to focus on her kids, and when she returned a few years later, her old line of worked dried up with digital formats. Back in the halcyon days of 2008-2009, if you had a business and were trying to reach customers, you could take your 1,000 Facebook followers and end up reaching 3,000 people with an unpaid post.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

Get ready to get creative in new ways that connect brands, experiences, and customers – while you’re still in compliance! About Chris McGuire, Director Of Client Growth and Engagement at McGuffin Creative Group, and President-Elect of AMA Chicago. Learn more about McGuffin Creative Group. Connect with Chris McGuire on LinkedIn.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Brands will need to become more human with greater resources dedicated to listening, relationship building, ethics, empathy, creativity, culture and community. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Are you ready?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. In 2008, investment and securities trading company Bear Sterns was forced to sell itself to JP Morgan Chase for $10 a share after rumors were spread about the company going bankrupt.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

Marketing also has purse strings that can be creatively – and ethically – spent to appease a specific rep with the right reference. Around 2008 or 2009 I really started to notice customers on social media – people that worked for companies that used our products. Then, the references and contacts start to come a lot easier.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 3, 2016

SHIFT: After 27 years, how do you (and your team) recharge the creative process and come back even stronger year-over-year? . I think it is the connection to the digital creative community that keeps our creative process fresh. Before the event, the community shares some incredible speaking ideas via the SXSW PanelPicker.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Tune into smart insights, cool tips, and lots of laughs. About Barbara Rozgonyi.

Social Media 52

Social Media Corporate Communications Media 52

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Since 2008, I’ve helped three different companies – small, medium and large – build out successful content marketing programs. We didn’t call it “content marketing” in 2008, but these efforts were aimed at building an audience. Taking this further, I’d offer the following four takeaways for consideration.

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wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

About Barbara Rozgonyi, Creative PR [Personality + Reputation] Visionary. As a digital marketing pioneer forging new frontiers, Barbara co-founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008 and led a team to produce over 60 events. . – naturally increase value for meeting planners, associations and events.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 25, 2022

Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Once upon a time, Barbara and Shawna both lived in Chicago’s western suburbs.

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wiredPRworks

DECEMBER 14, 2015

A recognized social media industry thought leader, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago, a leading global chapter, in October 2008. As publisher of WiredPRWorks,com, launched in June 2006, Barbara’s work is often a catalyst for innovative and creative marketers and is mentioned in several noteworthy books.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I did not attend, but the event featured a number of women leaders talking about their career progressions and encouraging others to seek the curiosity, bravery and creativity needed to drive successful careers–and lives (my educated guess based on the posts I saw from the event). Thomas in 2007-2008. Where is she now?

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Bad Pitch Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2007

I hope it provided a creative example of the unique Christmas gift promotion that Disney is offering this year a call from Mickey Mouse on Christmas morning! The Mouse Makes House Calls: Vacationers that Purchase A 2008 Walt Disney World Vacation to Receive a Call From Mickey Mouse on Christmas Day ORLANDO, Fla. And this from Disney?

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 6, 2022

Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Tune into smart insights, cool tips, and lots of laughs. About Barbara Rozgonyi.

How To 52

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wiredPRworks

JANUARY 13, 2022

Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. About Barbara Rozgonyi, Sales Performance Expert.

Strategy 52

Strategy Insurance Insurance Training 52

Tribe Builder Media

AUGUST 19, 2019

Top agencies around the world , like us, are also active on Visual Objects, another sister platform where businesses can showcase their professional, creative portfolios. We could not have received this award without them and all the other clients we’ve served since 2008.

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Tribe Builder Media

AUGUST 19, 2019

Top agencies around the world , like us, are also active on Visual Objects, another sister platform where businesses can showcase their professional, creative portfolios. We could not have received this award without them and all the other clients we’ve served since 2008.

Advertising 40

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Danielle is a creative at heart, but focuses on participating in community-focused entrepreneurship, convinced that it will on day save the world! Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer. I love getting creative in the kitchen and entertaining for family and friends. For our enterprise and feature stories, we always aim to incorporate the human element as well.

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