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Oct. 17, 2022

How PR Pros Can Combat Mis-, Mal- and Disinformation - Episode 170

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-vcizi-12e96ba Mis-, mal- and disinformation is one of the greatest threats that PR pros are facing. In today’s episode Karen and Michelle discuss how to help steer the narrative, how to be ready to help clients navigate these times, and how we as PR pros can be a positive…

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Oct. 10, 2022

PR Pros Say "No Thanks" to these 7 Things

In today's episode, Karen Swim and Michelle Kane take a lighthearted look at the 7 things that are a hard pass for public relations professionals. It's not all treats n the world of #PR, there are things that make scream in horror and a few things we'd just rather not…

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Oct. 10, 2022

PR Pros Say ”No Thanks” to These 7 Things - Episode 169

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-qbxjk-12e17bb Professional pet peeves. We all have them. Listen to today’s episode to see if Karen and Michelle mention one of yours.

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Oct. 3, 2022

Pumpkins, Plans and Putting the Year to Bed - Episode 168

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-qpfai-12d74c2 It’s the fourth quarter – time for pumpkins, making plans for 2023, and thinking about putting the year to bed. Join Karen and Michelle for a conversation about motivating ourselves to end the year strong.

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Sept. 26, 2022

Pumpkins, Plans and Putting the Year to Bed

It's pumpkin everything season and for #PR pros that means it's time for year-end tasks like annual reports, new contracts, strategic plans, and more. In today's episode Karen and Michelle talk about the audits you should make, the documents to gather and how to set yourself up for success in…

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Sept. 26, 2022

Working with Multiple Generations - Episode 167

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-axwy5-12cdce2 From colleagues to vendors to client contacts, today’s work environment has representatives from nearly all generations. Boomers, Generation Jones, Generation X, Millennials, Gen Zs - we all bring our talents and different experiences, work styles, and expectations. In this episode we talk about honoring our differences, learning from…

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Sept. 23, 2022

Quiet Quitting or Low Key Burnout?

Quiet quitting. It’s the phrase of the moment. In today’s episode we talk about the pros and cons of this trend and what it means for solos as business owners and what it means for our clients. Are you experiencing quiet quitting? Tell us about it at www.soloprpro.com. #Freelancer #Public…

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Sept. 19, 2022

Quiet Quitting -Episode 166

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-a72yc-12c542b Quiet quitting. It’s the phrase of the moment. In today’s episode we talk about what it means for solos as business owners and what it means for our clients. Are you experiencing quiet quitting? Tell us about it at www.soloprpro.com.

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Sept. 12, 2022

The Joy and Pain of Clients New to PR - Episode 165

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-96cnb-12bb7f8 In today's episode, we discuss working with clients who are new to PR. Should you take them on? What are the red flags to be aware of? What steps can you take to make sure it is successful? Share your experience with us at www.soloprpro.com. Also - check…

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Sept. 7, 2022

The Joy and Pain of Clients New to PR

In today's episode we discuss working with clients who are new to #PR. Should you take a client brand new to PR? What steps can you take to make sure it is successful? What are the red flags

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Sept. 5, 2022

Tell Me About It: Proactive Communication Matters - Episode 164

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-e4kha-12a9f72 A little clarity goes a long way. In today’s episode, Karen and Michelle talk about how taking the time to communicate proactively can help prevent issues or confusion in the future We always want to know what you think. Tell us at www.soloprpro.com.

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Aug. 29, 2022

Google Updates with Jordyn Slocum of BeMarketing - Episode 163

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-6dqt9-12a1302 If it feels like Google is always making changes, well, you’re right. That’s why we’ve asked Jordyn Slocum of BeMarketing to join us in today’s episode to talk about the latest updates. Keep up with Jordyn on social media: Instagram: jordypop_10 Facebook LinkedIn What’s your latest Google discovery?…

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Aug. 24, 2022

Google Updates with Guest Jordyn Slocum

Jordyn Slocum of BeMarketing sat down with Michelle and Karen to chat about Google updates. #Google #PR #solopr

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Aug. 22, 2022

PR & Popcorn with Chauniqua Major-Louis - Episode 162

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-nmqn8-129e048 Today we are joined by Chauniqua Major-Louis, but everyone calls her Major. Major is the founder of Whatever Works PR and Major’s Project Pop Popcorn. In this episode we discuss her approach to her purpose and passion in her work and life. Keep up with Major via the…

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Aug. 17, 2022

PR and Popcorn with Chauniqua Major-Louis

Public Relations professional and Pop-preneur, Chauniqua Major-Louis joins Karen and Michelle to chat about how she runs #PR agency and her Popcorn business. She also shares the mission, vision and values that guide in her both ventures and how we can all communicate with dignity and teach others to do…

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Aug. 15, 2022

The Marketplace of You with Blake Hutchison, CEO of Flippa - Episode 161

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-qi68j-12970c7 In today’s episode, we’re joined by Blake Hutchison, CEO of Flippa to discuss how Solo PR Pros can create assets that they can sell. As Blake shares with us, “running a business changes you...selling a business makes you.” Tune in to learn how you can sell, scale, or…

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Aug. 10, 2022

Flippa CEO on the Marketplace of YOU

Blake Hutchison, CEO of Flippa joins us today to discuss how Solo PR Pros, freelancers and creators can create assets that they can sell. He also discusses the benefits in buying a business, and the impact on you when you do. Tune in to learn how you can sale, scale…

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Aug. 8, 2022

The Battle Against Misinformation with Axel Ebermann - Episode 160

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-cb5zx-128e2f1 How do we know what we see and hear are real? Mis-, mal- and disinformation are the biggest challenges communicators and society as a whole are facing today. On today's show, Axel Ebermann, a guest lecturer with a long career in visual storytelling, leads us through his research…

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Aug. 3, 2022

The Battle Against Misinformation

Mis-, mal- and disinformation are the biggest challenges communicators and society as a whole are facing today. On today's show, Axel Ebermann, a guest lecturer with a long career in visual storytelling leads us through his research on Deep Fakes and Synthetic Media, a growing subcategory of misinformation. Tune in…

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Aug. 1, 2022

Talking Financial Strategies with Andrew Shapowal of Canon Capital Management Group

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-auyhj-1285c8c With all of the current economic uncertainties, Solos have every right to be on edge. Today we check in with Andrew Shapowal on hot button financial topics such as retirement, kids going to college and how to keep your head above water when prices keep rising. Andrew Shapowal…

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July 27, 2022

Talking Financial Strategies with Andrew Shapowal of Canon Capital

With all of the economic uncertainties, Solos have every right to be on edge. Today we check in with Andrew Shapowal of Canon Capital on hot button financial topics such as retirement, kids going to college and how to keep your head above water when prices keep rising.

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July 25, 2022

The Solo PR Pro’s Guide to Social Media Changes - Episode 158

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-6b4dg-127d0b6 Today Karen and Michelle discuss a few of the changes in the wide, wacky world of social media. Changes in platforms, algorithms, what’s working, and what isn’t working right here right now as we manage social media for our clients and our own businesses. What’s new in social…

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July 20, 2022

The Solo PR Pro's Guide to Social Media Changes

Today we discuss a few of the changes in the wide, wacky world of social media. We discuss algorithm changes, the difficulty in standing out and how everything is the same but not on every channel.

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July 18, 2022

What’s New in Social Media with Rebecca Goodman of beMarketing - Episode 157

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-i5j4k-127338e Karen and Michelle discuss what’s new in social media with Rebecca Goodman, Director of Communications with beMarketing. What social media tactics are currently most successful for your clients? Share with us at www.soloprpro.com.

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