Our January 2021 episode includes:The PESO Model (1:25)Guest: Gini Dietrich, Spin Sucks (7:40)Spotlight: Dairy Queen employee on TikTok (19:15)How employee comms can help fight change fatigue (22:05)Digital marketing trends for 2021 (24:25)Listener question: How should brands approach social media during breaking/developing news? (26:40)LINKSTALKING POINTWhy communicators must (finally) embrace the PESO Model12 Days of Christmas: Eight communications podcastsSpin SucksSPONSOR EVENTS"Bringing the Civil Back Into Civil Discourse: What PR Professionals Need to Know and Do"PR North - Winter EditionSPOTLIGHTAncaster teen gains TikTok fame with viral Dairy Queen videosQUICK NEWS & QUICK TAKESWhy change fatigue from 2020 threatens the business changes needed to survive 20217 digital marketing trends of focus for 2021CLOSINGDo older PR pros ignore influencer marketing?9 social media trends every marketer must know for 2021: A conversation with Arik HansonMORE INFORMATIONHansonandHunt.comApple Podcasts pageSpotify pageSubscribe to Arik's weekly emailSPONSORS   BrandpointMinnesota PRSA
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149: The PESO Model (w/Gini Dietrich), DQ employee's viral TikTok, social posts in trying times

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Gini Dietrich has made some interesting new additions to her popular PESO Model, we'll discuss that. Also, a new report on social media jobs, the latest numbers on podcasting’s popularity, and the anti-AI backlash in imagery. Plus, why you should never assume the story a journalist is working on will be as bad as you think, and more!

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EPISODE SUMMARY
A refreshed PESO Model
Infinite Dial report
Spotlight: An AI image fail
NISM Social Media Job Study
Followers vs. engagement
Closing: Coach Mulkey’s PR misstep

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The newly refreshed PESO Model framework and process
The Infinite Dial 2024
Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook ad fail
2024 NISM Social Media Job Study
Sue Serna/My 8 Takeaways from the NISM 2024 Social Media Job Study
Instagram chief says follower counts are not a good indicator of account value
Kim Mulkey's media relations strategy backfires
There's no place for a reptile brain in PR

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188: Refreshed PESO Model, AI Facebook ad fail, social media job study

There's new evidence that you should reconsider sharing links in your social media posts. Also, why your thought leadership approach might be stuck in “mutually assured irrelevance.” Plus, a new report on challenges in internal communications, the increase in distractions at work, and more!

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EPISODE SUMMARY
The social media productivity report 
Who sends traffic on the web?
Spotlight: Auntie Anne's
The 2024 state of internal communications
B2B thought leadership impact report
Closing: Reasons why employees are distracted

ARTICLES AND LINKS
The Social Media Productivity Report
Who sends traffic on the web and how much?
The art of making pretzels part of every conversation
The 2024 state of internal communications
Is your thought leadership stuck in ‘mutually assured irrelevance’?
Reasons why employees are distracted

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187: Web traffic from links, thought leadership, internal comms report

What kind of posts perform best on LinkedIn? We'll dive into an overwhelming new analysis of user activity on the platform. Also, Pew recently released its latest data on the usage of all major social media channels. Plus, LinkedIn collaborative articles, the art of commenting to gain favor with your company's stakeholders, and more!

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EPISODE SUMMARY
Maximizing LinkedIn performance
New Pew info on social media use
Spotlight: Special Bisquick box
How to use the art of commenting for PR
2024 Global Comms Report
Closing: LinkedIn collaborative articles 

ARTICLES AND LINKS
Key tips on maximizing LinkedIn performance
Americans’ social media use
‘Fargo’ season 5-themed Bisquick debuts at remote midwest supermarket
How to use the art of commenting for PR
Cision and PRWeek 2024 Global Comms Report
LinkedIn shares new insights into engagement with collaborative articles
Arik's webinar/10 social media trends for 2024

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186: Maximizing LinkedIn, new Pew data, collaborative articles

From the rise of social search to AI's use in content creation there are many trends identified for the new year. We'll talk about a few that are getting attention. Plus, Solo Stove's use of Snoop Dogg, a new free training resource for media measurement, a growing push against career ambition and promotions, and more!

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EPISODE SUMMARY
2023 Edelman Trust Barometer
Gartner social media predictions
Spotlight: Solo Stove
New media measurement course
2024 trend roundup
Closing: Career contentment
Closing: Free webinar on social media trends

ARTICLES AND LINKS
2023 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals business is the only institution viewed as ethical and competent
Gartner predicts 50% of consumers will significantly limit their interactions with social media by 2025
Solo Stove’s viral Snoop Dogg partnership fails to spark up sales
The Fundamentals of Media Measurement online course
Arik's 10 social media marketing trends for 2024
10 non-obvious social media trends you need to consider right now
11 2024 PR trends you need to start preparing for now
Three PR trends agencies can’t afford to miss in 2024
Amber Naslund - It's okay to be content where you are
Mark Schaefer - From paycheck to purpose: Why I stopped growing my business
Arik's free webinar on 2/8/24: Discover 10 social media trends for 2024

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185: 2024 trends, Solo Stove, career contentment

The quality and trust of AI-powered content vs. human-powered content is a hot topic right now. We'll look at two new studies that get into that. We also chat about the priorities for comms leaders in 2024. Plus, the viral marketing stunt from The North Face that seems too far-fetched to be true, the continued use of bad photos across internal and external comms, what to do about the mess at X, and more!

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EPISODE SUMMARY
Is AI content better and trusted?
The employee influencer trend in internal comms
Spotlight: The North Face gets "to the choppa"
Priorities for comms execs in 2024
Crappy photos on your channels
Closing: The mess at X
Closing: McDonald’s social job posting 

ARTICLES AND LINKS
AI content Is preferred over human content
Readers don't trust AI-generated news
The top internal communication trends for 2024
I complained to The North Face after their 'shoddy' waterproof jacket failed me in a New Zealand rain storm. You won't believe what they did next.
8 key priorities for execs and comms leaders
4 bad communications habits to leave in 2023
Elon Musk claims advertisers are trying to ‘blackmail’ him
McDonald's job posting for a Director, Social Media and Influencer Marketing

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149: The PESO Model (w/Gini Dietrich), DQ employee's viral TikTok, social posts in trying times

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