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Who will blink first in Canadian community newspaper staredown?

Sherrilynne Starkie

The agreement sees the two national organizations exchange ownership of 41 community and commuter newspapers and then shutter most of them, but it’s the fault of industry disruption according to the news release announcing the deal. Photo by Mike Ackerman on Unsplash. They even like to see the local advertisements. But there’s the rub.

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Quick Take: Should Brands Get On Threads, the New Twitter Clone from Instagram?

Ignite Social Media

As you can imagine, the first 24 hours of Instagram launching Threads have been nothing short of eventful. Due to the fact Threads are currently organic-only, there may be opportunities for your team to repurpose and syndicate content on this channel in the future.

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How to Celebrate Social Media Day

agora pulse

at least, we enjoy celebrating holidays and cultural events with the appropriate adult beverage. Be sure to use the hashtag #SMDay or one specific to your event. Ironically, the best way to celebrate social media is to partake in a particular kind of offline event that isn’t on social media at all. Social Media Day Events.

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When I Couldn’t Find Marketing Outlets to Elevate My Brand, I Created My Own

Buffer Social

There were a plethora of events happening in New York City, but I wasn’t sure how to become a speaker. We created our own events After struggling for a while to find events for me and our disabled community members to speak at, I decided to start hosting them myself—and was surprised to find how easy it was.

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Player Turned ‘Master Business Facilitator’ Now Bolstering Other Pro-Athletes Post-Career Business Plays

The Realtime Report

Since his playing days in the NBA, Smith—who pursued coursework in Seton Hall’s MBA program and currently holds three patents (bio below)—has uniquely positioned himself at the intersection of sports, business, events and technology.

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What Does Integrated Marketing Mean to the Future of the PR Professional?

Social Media Strategery

It was an inefficient, yet accepted dance at organizations of all shapes and sizes. It means integrating social ads, sponsored content, and syndicated content into strategies from the very beginning. What’s the right syndication partner to increase your audience size? What’s the hashtag for that event you’re planning?

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News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages

Adam Sherk

So I thought I’d take a look at a selection of news organizations to see how many are taking advantage of FBML. News tabs that would work well for most organizations. So the bottom line is that news organizations are dabbling with Static FBML on their Facebook Pages but few are doing anything that is noteworthy. Not so many.

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