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Monday Roundup: Branding Inspired by Oscar

Waxing UnLyrical

have honored those films and actors that stand out from the crowd, creating a brand that exudes excellence. So, taking a (gold) leaf out of Oscar’s book, this week’s roundup features seven posts that examine how smart branding strategies can position your company (or you) as unique in a sea of competitors.

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38 of the Best Free Stock Photo Websites for 2021

Hootsuite

If you accidentally share something that doesn’t give you commercial rights, you might be in violation of copyright law — which could mean some serious consequences for your brand, or even you personally. In the meantime, low- or no-budget brands can benefit from the wealth of stylish shots. Flickr Commons. Source: Flickr.

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Social Media Builds Brand Value

Diva Marketing Blog

the people who are behind brands we find ourselves addressing aspects that impact brand value. How can social media help tell the stories of your brand? Can you be a steward of your brand while still maintaining your authenticity? How can you integrate social media into the DNA of your brand?

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Influence your PR campaign with Influencer Marketing

Waxing UnLyrical

Loosely defined as a marketing strategy involving influencers to impact buyer decisions and boost a brand’s visibility by using their online personality and popularity, influencer marketing has many takers. It is one of the most effective ways to spread brand awareness to scores of followers, to reach out and engage with them.

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The Global Messaging Market Became Totally Saturated and You Won’t Believe What Happened Next

Socialmedia.biz

Photo courtesy of Sean MacEntee, flickr, CC BY 2.0. So Why It is Time For Brands and Consumers To Get Specific? They will bridge the gap between brands and consumers by encouraging consumers to get specific. Chatmaker understands that while performative, the best chat also delivers authenticity. T hat’s it. We’re done.

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PR Pros: Start Thinking Bigger Before It’s Too Late

Social Media Strategery

Here’s a hint for all you young PR pros out there: Image courtesy of Flickr user terren in Virginia. Have you ever watched a presentation from a brand planner? The brand planner focuses on the big picture. Ask to see the brand’s business objectives. What does this mean? Saving a few dollars?

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Keep It Simple In Marketing. Go Deeper In Sales.

Waxing UnLyrical

In a discussion with the CEO of a startup or a branding agency, for example, I might phrase my questions in my authentic Woodstock style. Image: Dennis Skley via Flickr, CC 2.0. And if the prospect talked a lot about their challenges and opportunities, you’re doing very well. And how did you get them talking? This is love.

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