Each year, instead of an annual Christmas Card, we put together an annual holiday video. It's so much fun to put together,...
Happy Holidays…Hanson Style!
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Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
Talking Points Podcast: Is Social Media Losing its Human Face?
In this episode of the Talking Points Podcast, Kevin and I discuss trends impacting corporate communicators in 2016, the...
24 people I’d like to have coffee with in 2016
Almost two years ago, I ranted on this blog about how I was done with coffee meet-ups. Apparently, a lot of people were...
What I learned from my time on the MIMA board of directors
On Dec. 31, I will retire from the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association board of directors. That sounds very...
Are we over-relying on data to make social media decisions?
Big data. Data-decision decisions. Data. Data. Data. Isn't that all we've heard the last few years? The data discussion has...
Talking Points Podcast: Is corporate blogging cooling?
SHOW NOTES - December 3, 2015 “The 2015 Fortune 500 and Social Media: Instagram Gains, Blogs Lose”...
Should you remove the comments section from your corporate blog?
A few weeks ago, I spoke at the sixth annual Minnesota Blogger Conference. You can read all about what I talked about here....
How to navigate corporate office politics: A consultant’s perspective
I want to preface this post by saying, I sucked at office politics when I was on the client side. Worse yet, I had...
7 trends impacting every blogger at #mnblogcon
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to speak at the sixth annual Minnesota Blogger Conference--an event I helped start with...
Talking Points Podcast: An interview with Children’s Hospitals & Clinics’ Jen Swanson
In this episode of the Talking Points Podcast, Kevin and I sat down with Jen Swanson, director of digital marketing at...