Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

This past week was filled with one particular subject that is near and dear to my heart: books, specifically, book writing. First, I got a chance to be part of a Zoom panel this week with other authors of PR and social media books to discuss all of the ins and outs that go into book writing.

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Buchanan PR

AUGUST 28, 2023

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Men” graphics inspired by the 1970s book characters.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 14, 2024

What motivates you to share your experience and knowledge in the form of books? And so began an endless love for sharing what I have experienced or what excites me in books. Where do you draw inspiration from and how do you select the people and topics to include in your books? This comes spontaneously and never fades.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2018

ET to discuss social media and getting into the strategic communications mindset. Be sure to check out Karen’s new book, Social Media for Strategic Communication: Creative Strategies and Research-Based Applications , which will be published by SAGE in August 2018. PRStudChat. PRStudChat. PRStudChat.

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 5, 2022

This is also going to be the very first time I will be teaching *only* social media classes. and a graduate level social media class. Social media constantly changes, so this means there will ALWAYS be updates and things to add and edit. Amazing class clients. SMSC 2e will be used for the first time.

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Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Is it a new book? However, it’s not just a new book I am announcing. It’s a new courseware program with a book and new simulation with Stukent on personal branding! Well, for the past few years, I have been working on my social media books and PR books. What to expect from the book.

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 14, 2021

As we start the spring semester, I realized that it has officially been 10 years since I started teaching a social media class. Honestly, the time flew by and it seems like yesterday I came to UofL from my PhD at the University of Tennessee, where I was asked to create and execute a social media class. TEN YEARS?!

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Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

I am going to take a slightly different approach and focus on what the brands did (but most cases didn’t) do on social media. Celebrities >>>>> Social Media Creators. Brand cringe was in full force interjecting themselves into social to stand out. Same goes with social media.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In 2007, marketers new to the social media game were seeking clear cut guidelines for how to get started on their own social efforts. There isn’t a rule book anymore. However, there comes a time when we can no longer learn anything from courses offered after studying those books for years. Chel Wolverton.

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Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. Every post on every channel needs amazing creative — vibrant creative, excellent copy and to point to high-quality content. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 18, 2022

that’s the question Barry Moltz answers in his new book, “ChangeMasters: How to Actually Make the Changes Your Already Know You Need to Make.” ” In the latest episode of “ Growing Social Now ,” I interviewed Barry about his book, social media, and the challenges small businesses are facing.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Nancy Kline talks about the internal state of mind in her book “Time to Think”, suggesting that the best conditions for thinking are when you’re at ease and free from rush or urgency – and it really struck a chord because it seems we might be doing the opposite. Explore ways to be creative and innovate. Avoiding hibernation.

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Cision

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Social media listening brings myriad opportunities to your brand – from generating leads and extending your reach to connecting with your audience and improving brand reputation. In fact, 89 percent of marketers find social media listening effective, but only 37 percent are practicing it.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I did it for the challenge, but I knew that applying my traditional creative director background to the world of earned media came with uncertainties. I had always considered PR people to be incredibly smart, aggressive and socially savvy, yet I still wondered if it was really a launchpad for great creative.

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Cision

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Social media has become a centerpiece for brands’ reputations. Just as PR and marketing departments use social media to find influencers, build relationships with journalists and engage with their audiences, they should also watch their competitors. Want more insights on social media listening?

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism is only possible because brands don’t listen.

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Cision

OCTOBER 29, 2015

This month, it’s not the ghosts and goblins that are scaring me, but the businesses who are still abusing social media, or at least not fully leveraging all that’s available to them. C’mon people; social media has been around a while. Businesses Are Barely Using Video on Social Media. Look, people.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

What’s hot – and what’s not in social media right now? On February 22, 2022, American Marketing Association [AMA] Chicago will present a program on 2022 social media trends at Morningstar. Social Media Trends for 2022 Expert Panel. Will TikTok REALLY take over everything?

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Cision

AUGUST 25, 2015

You know you need a presence on social media, and you’ve done your best to update your profiles regularly… but it’s a challenge to stay on top of it when you have so much else going on in running your small business. Why Do I Think I Want a Social Media Manager? Is it a good idea to bring in help?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Over the past decade, social media has dramatically changed the way we find, access and read the news. Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Journalists are slowly, but surely, hopping on the social media train too.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 18, 2019

This was especially the case as I ventured in teaching social media earlier in the decade (amazing!). 2020 is going to mark my seventh year teaching social media (8th total) at the University of Louisville. I am actually going to use my social media book for my class. This is a big one for me.

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Cision

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Seventy-four percent of adults go online to log into their social media accounts and talk with friends, family and acquaintances – and many of them are talking about your brand. Today, brands must implement social listening to manage a successful social selling system. Read the full-length “LiSTEN” e-book today!

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Cision

OCTOBER 10, 2015

Follow the lead of the 37 percent of marketers who are already actively listening on social media to keep customers coming back to your brand, rather than running away from it. Use social listening tools to help pay attention to these three types of customers: 1. Images: Simon Law , Tim Green ( Creative Commons ).

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It continues a thought leading series based on Agency and Client-side workplace issues, and is the basis of a forthcoming coaching and mentoring book to be published in 2017 alongside the 15th anniversary of the agency. In this polemicized media environment, journalism becomes reliant on reach to new audiences in a unique new way.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 6, 2020

Let’s congratulate and support Wei by sharing his video on social media! ” In the spirit of students and professionals being PR Tech Testers , we thought it would be a much more interesting assignment for students to create videos based on what they learned in class. Here is Wei’s winning video.

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Maxim Behar

JULY 5, 2023

His recent book "The Global PR Revolution" is currently one of the best-selling PR books in the world. The most influential independent book ranking organization ranked it among the top 5 PR books in the world. Maxim: Good afternoon, Radio “Focus”. But now, we have the opportunity, everyone can try and cook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 16, 2014

I like studying results-based information from social media experts. But I’ve noticed a tendency among some to repeat behavior I saw early in my career in paid media: act as if tracking to the bottom line – especially where social media measurement is concerned – is pointless or impossible.

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Barokas

JANUARY 3, 2018

The Craft of Creative Writing. For 2017, my super awesome Secret Santa, Michelle, gave me a book by Dani Shapiro, titled, “Still Writing – The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life.” This book particularly resonated with me as the art of storytelling is the cornerstone of the communications industry. Then a sentence.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

If you want to add creative sonic elements to your audio, try some of these free sound effects. Mention any reference materials such as books or albums while discussing the topic? Record a few snippets of the show on your phone and post it to your social media or website. Sell the Star Power. Have a Supportive Cast.

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Karen Freberg

MAY 11, 2020

HubSpot Social Media Certification (update). HubSpot Academy has updated their latest social media certification with new videos, areas of specialization, and topics. A lot has happened in social media since the first version of this certification was released back in 2018.

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Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

With professors who are teaching social media, this can be a daunting and intimidating task in many ways. Teaching social media, as I have written about many times, is a constant prep. I know when I started teaching social media several years ago, this was not the case. Which book do you use?

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Cision

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In an analysis of the social media mentions relating to pumpkin spice products, we’ve found that society has reached peak pumpkin spice. In 2015, in an analysis of news media, web forums and 1% of Twitter conversations, we found 90,140 mentions. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. Additional considerations include, catering, hire a photographer, sharing photos on social media in real time. If your speakers have a published a book keep them around after the talk to autograph copies, or even give a few away in a raffle.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 24, 2022

They are the masters of words and visions and in the modern world, wisdom comes from social media content. Although jumped into Public Relations, he did not realize that it’s nothing but pure unique business surrounded by creativity, ethics, and responsibilities. in Global Public Relations Changes at Sofia University.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Have you ever read a book that completely changed your life? In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR. And, he even added links to their sites.

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Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Just recently, I was able to read the new book by Jorn Lyseggen , who is the founder of Meltwater. The title of the book is “Outside Insight: Navigating a World Drowning in Data,” and I was amazed with how fast I was able to get through it. I couldn’t wait to write this review of the book! Wealth of examples.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2020

Those of us in PR naturally have the obvious social media and communications apps like Twitter, LinkedIn and Slack, but what are some others that help us stay connected and productive? Never worry about being double booked again! . On average, mobile device users have about somewhere between 60 to 90 apps on a single device.

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