When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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Copper State of Mind: public relations, media, and marketing in Arizona
HMA Public Relations | PHX.fm
Copper State of Mind is a public relations podcast for Arizona executives, business owners, and directors of marketing and communications who want to increase the effectiveness of their PR, media, and marketing campaigns. From messaging and media relations to content strategy and crisis management, the dollars your organization spends on integrated marketing communications are an investment that helps boost your brand, break through the noise, and drive business results. Join Abbie Fink, Pre ...
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Legal and ethical project Cover art photo provided by Judson Moore on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@judsonlmoore
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This is the audio version of the Beyond Social Media Show, a weekly video podcast broadcast live on YouTube. Co-Hosts B.L. Ochman and David Erickson address all aspects of advertising, marketing, public relations and media in an irreverent, fast-paced style. The Beyond Social Media Show follows the following format: * Worst marketing stories of the week * Best marketing stories of the week * Shiny new tools * The Daily Numbers Each episode is 30-45 minutes long. Video of each episode is post ...
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Finding Christ in Modern Media | Family Movies, LDS, Disney Movies, Christian Movies, Movie Reviews, Relationship with God
Valerie Beus - Christian & Latter-day Saint & Disney fan
***TOP 3% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST*** Wanting to come closer to Christ? Do you wish you could learn gospel principles while also enjoying your favorite movies? In this podcast we will be discussing eternal truths that we can find in modern tv and film. My mission is to help you not only see God in the scriptures and Sunday school, but in places we don’t expect--like during family movie night! If you’re ready to change your focus and start seeing Christ in The Lion King, Harry Potter, and Blue ...
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Our First Drink: Conversations w/ Interesting Couples on Marriage, Relationships, Dating, Business & Social Media + Advice
Josh Haroldson & Stasia Haroldson: Married Couple, Cat Lovers, Creative Ent
Hosted by Josh Haroldson and Stasia Haroldson, each weekly episode of the Our First Drink Podcast shares the story behind an interesting, creative, or entrepreneurial couple doing great things together in business, blogging, design, entrepreneurship, social media and more. Always starting with one simple question, “What was your first drink together?”, you’ll get a deep dive into where they were in their lives when their relationship started. Then, through the unique questions of the Our Fir ...
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The 2025 Comms Report by Cision and PRWeek highlights the significant impact of AI on the PR industry, touching on both the opportunities and concerns AI presents. Abbie and Adrian discuss how AI is becoming an integral part of their workflows, while also addressing fears about job security and budget impacts. They emphasize the importance of adapt…
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Are you on a journey to self-discovery? Do you long for a connection with your family history? In today's PART ONE episode we welcome guest ~Venus Camargo~ as we discuss a fan favorite (and maybe one of your kids' favorites too!)... MOANA!! If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to God's love, family his…
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30 - FREAKY FRIDAY (2003): Struggling to Connect with One of Your Kids? How to Grow or Repair a Broken Relationship
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Longing for healthy family relationships? Is there someone you wish you could repair your connection with? In today's episode we discuss one of my favorite movies from my teenage years... FREAKY FRIDAY! And how we see this mother-daughter duo grow and repair their relationship through "walking a mile in each other's shoes"--Literally! If you are se…
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29 - THE GOOFY MOVIE: "I2I" | The SECRET to World Peace?? How to Respond When Someone Disagrees with You (Music Monday)
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Do you ever feel uncomfortable whenever someone shares a differing political opinion? Have you maybe been tempted to remove or unfollow friends on social media because you don't like seeing their opinionated posts? WHAT IF the answer to these problems was actually given to us back in 1995 from a pretty silly-- dare I say, GOOFY movie... In today's …
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28 - BLUEY: Are You Constantly Battling with Comparison?? Surprising Lessons from this FAVORITE Kids Show!
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Do you keep comparing yourself to other moms or people around you? Or maybe you feel like you just keep failing when others seem to thrive? In today's episode we discuss from one of my favorite Bluey episodes how we can run our OWN race and not be distracted by what others are doing. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian…
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27 - TANGLED: "I See the Light" | Where is My Focus? How to Get Out of the Fog and Receive Spiritual Clarity (Music Monday)
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Struggling to find clarity or direction? Wondering what truly helps us to see? In today's episode we discuss how we can see what REALLY matters when we look to Christ! If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to priorities, looking to God, and gaining clarity/focus for our lives, be sure to listen! For all…
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Abbie and Adrian discuss the backlash against Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) programs amidst changing federal policies and ongoing cultural debates. They explore the tension between maintaining an inclusive workplace and the pushback against such initiatives, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue, factual evidence, and con…
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Struggling to carry the weight of everyone's needs on your shoulders? Do you feel you have to "be perfect" in order to be loved? Or maybe forgotten, like everyone else seems more naturally "gifted" than you? In today's episode we discuss three sisters who struggled with these same exact insecurities... and what we can do to help combat them! If you…
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25 - THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME: "God Help the Outcast" | Does God Know ME... or Hear MY Prayers? (Music Monday)
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Wondering how you can have more meaningful prayers? In today's episode we discuss how we can learn from Esmeralda's simple, selfless prayer... and what I WISH I could tell her about her true relationship with God! If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to prayer, be sure to listen! For all my faith-fille…
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24 - THE LITTLE MERMAID: Struggling with Your Teen? You're Not the First! Lessons from this Fairytale Classic
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Are you worried that Ariel's example may have a NEGATIVE effect on your kids? Do you maybe have a rebellious child of your own? In today's episode we discuss how we can actually learn some POSITIVE lessons from this Disney classic fairytale, and how we can share them with our children. Lessons such as natural consequences, sacrificial love, parenti…
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Is God calling out to you? Do you sometimes hesitate when the Spirit gives you impressions to act? In today's episode we discuss how we may be ignoring God's voice and inspiration, and what the benefits are to acting on those promptings. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families, be sure to listen! For all my faith-…
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Abbie and Adrian talk about the 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer report, which reveals rising global grievances and declining trust in institutions. They explore how businesses, governments, and NGOs can rebuild trust amidst economic and social challenges. The discussion centers on the role of transparent communication, responsible leadership, how gene…
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Does the weight you carry sometimes seem too heavy to bear? Or have you ever wondered if what you do even really matters? In today's episode we discuss how God is aware of each of us in our individual struggles, and how He will help to lighten our loads. (Is it cheating to discuss THE CHOSEN for our episode, since it is pretty obvious to see Christ…
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21 - ZOOTOPIA: "Try Everything" | Afraid of Failure? How Repentance Allows Us to Let Go of Fear (Music Monday)
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Do you struggle with perfectionism? Or are you having difficulty forgiving yourself for your mistakes?... And does that sometimes keep you from wanting to try again? In today's episode we discuss the blessing of being able to learn from our past mistakes, give them to God, and then let them go... aka REPENTANCE. What a beautiful gift that Jesus Chr…
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Wondering what to do, or maybe what NOT to do, when it comes to parenting? Would you like a stronger relationship with YOUR Heavenly Father? In today's episode we discuss different parenting styles we see from the hit tv show Gilmore Girls--specifically looking at how Lorelei vs her parents have tackled the sometimes daunting responsibility of pare…
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What can break down barriers and transform people?... Love and Kindness! In today's episode we discuss how one character's continual kindness and pursuit help to change the selfish Emperor Kuzco. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on love and kindness for Christian families, be sure to listen! For all my faith-filled, movie fans (e…
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It's National Mentoring Month, and Abbie Fink and Adrian McIntyre talk about the transformative power of mentoring and its impact on their personal lives and professional careers. They discuss the essence of mentorship, emphasizing the importance of both giving and receiving guidance. They reflect on their own experiences with mentors, highlighting…
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Do you find yourself wondering: "Why don't I feel happy?" or "Why don't I feel fulfilled in my life?" If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss two potential struggles we may be having and possible solutions. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on gratitude for Christian fami…
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Does it ever feel like you are crying out to the Lord, but He isn't answering? Why does it seem like God waits until I am struggling or hurting before coming to me? If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss why our prayers often don't seem to receive answers or why they might come in a way w…
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Feel like you're going through yet ANOTHER detour on your life's journey? Wondering why things never seem to go "right"?? In this episode we discuss what happens during those inevitable times when things "don't go according to plan" and how we can try to not only cope, but THRIVE during those detours! For all my faith-filled, movie fans this is an …
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Struggling to find joy or meaning in your life? Do you wish you could just have some peace and strength during those hard trials? In this episode we discuss a possible solution to help with these questions by discussing the spiritual connections Christians can find in this Pixar classic, and how we can also use it to share gospel lessons with our k…
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A high-profile legal battle has erupted in Hollywood involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, following allegations of sexual harassment during the production of the film It Ends With Us. Abbie Fink and Adrian McIntyre talk about the complexities of reputation management in the public relations field, raising ethical concerns around the tactics u…
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Can you *really* find spiritual takeaways from popular TV shows?? Like, SERIOUSLY...?! You may not be an Office fan or watcher, but there are MANY out there in today's world, and I have brought you an episode to show that you truly CAN find gospel lessons that you can apply to your life, if you just look for them! In this episode we discuss the spi…
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13 - FINDING NEMO: "Just Keep Trusting... Just Keep Trusting..." How To Increase Our Faith in God and Get Rid of Fear!
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What does it LOOK like to have faith? How can we more fully trust in the Lord? In this episode we discuss spiritual connections Christians can make as we are "Finding faith in Christ" while enjoying the beloved Pixar classic "Finding Nemo". For all my faith-filled, movie fans (and especially my Pixar lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to mi…
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Don't feel like you fit the usual "hero" stereotype? Meet one of my favorite heroes from movie history... Samwise Gamgee. The humble hobbit gardener, who showed true friendship, loyalty, bravery, and selfless sacrifice in the face of great danger and evil. And who, in my opinion, was VITAL to save Middle-Earth in the LOTR trilogy. In this episode w…
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11 - PETER PAN (1953): "Faith, Trust... and Pixie Dust" ---> 4 LESSONS About Christ's ATONEMENT
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Wondering how to access God's grace and power in your life? Did you know that we can learn about Christ even in a story about a boy who never wanted to grow up?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can learn about the Savior's Atonement and the classic animated Disney movie Peter Pan. For all my faith-filled, movie fans …
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The recent $15 million settlement between ABC News and President-elect Trump has sparked significant concern about the future of objective reporting and press freedom. Abbie and Adrian discuss the implications of this case, exploring how such legal actions can influence journalistic integrity and the delicate balance between business interests and …
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Are you feeling insignificant or forgotten this Christmas season? Or are you maybe wondering what's the best way to use your down time between Christmas and New Years? In today's episode we discuss these two questions and how we can find spiritual lessons from the classic Christmas movie White Christmas. For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especia…
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Have you ever felt like you didn't belong? Can Santa help us learn something about God? What's the best way to help create personal change in ourselves and others? These questions and more are discussed in today's episode! Are you all snuggled up in your coziest pjs, blankets, and fuzzy socks?? Before you start that movie, give this episode a liste…
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Have you ever felt like Scrooge after he met the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come? Yikes, I hope not!... But if you have, or have simply felt the DESIRE to change and be better, there is a way! In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Scrooge and the Savior who allows us to change for the better. For all my fai…
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Why do we generally feel so happy, generous, and kind during Christmas?? It's not just because we get presents--in fact, I would argue the opposite! (And I recognize that for many people, the Christmas season is actually a very difficult time) In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find within the classic Muppet song "I…
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The holiday season presents unique challenges for communications professionals as we navigate a crowded landscape of messaging and marketing. With many shoppers planning their purchases well in advance—some starting as early as Labor Day—it's crucial for brands and organizations to strategize their communications well ahead of time. Abbie emphasize…
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06 - THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (2005): CHRIST vs. CLAUS How to Focus on Jesus...But Still Get Presents From Santa
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During Christmastime we have Santa and we have the Nativity... But can they truly *both* be celebrated TOGETHER?? How can one support the other, and what does this ACTUALLY look like in practice with my family? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Jolly Ol' St. Nick, who gives us gifts... and the Savior, …
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Have you ever felt plain, unimportant, or unnoticed? Are you wondering if there is a way to CHANGE from small and insignificant, to mighty and magnificent? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the boy who coined the phrase "oh good grief!" to the Savior who has "born our grief." For all my faith-filled, m…
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04 - HOME ALONE: Feeling *Forgotten* this Christmas...? God is Desperately Searching for YOU!
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Do you maybe feel forgotten this Christmas season? Does God really care about YOU? In this episode we discuss spiritual connections we as Christians can find in Home Alone, and how we can KNOW that God does love us and wants to be with us! For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends, this is another episode you won't want to miss! Mentioned in the e…
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Struggling to stand up for truth and faith, but also avoiding contention during disagreements? ...Especially online?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the girl who taught us to Have Courage and Be Kind, and the Master Exemplar of Courage and Kindness. For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends this is…
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Wondering what your purpose is? Who you are? And if God TRULY cares about you?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between The Lion King and The King of Kings, and how that can affect your life TODAY. For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Mentioned in the episode…
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YES there are spiritual lessons we can learn from Harry Potter! Have you ever wondered why Jesus died for YOU? Or whether your Heavenly Father really cares about you? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the "Boy Who Lived" and the Almighty "Son Who Lived". For all my faith-filled, movie fans (and even my…
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The decline of local media outlets in the United States poses significant threats to democracy and community engagement. Abbie Fink and Adrian McIntyre discuss the phenomenon of "news deserts," areas devoid of reliable local news sources, drawing on a comprehensive study by Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, Media and Integrated…
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As the United States navigates the turbulent waters of a presidential transition, the ripple effects of the presidential election will be felt across the globe. A growing division in society—fueled by media that profits from polarization—calls for a reevaluation of how businesses and organizations communicate. In this episode, Abbie and Adrian talk…
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Wanting to come closer to Christ?Are you feeling drained from today's media?Do you wish you could learn gospel principles while also enjoying your favorite movies? In this podcast we will be discussing eternal truths that we can find in modern film and tv. My mission is to help you not only see God in the scriptures and Sunday school, but in places…
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Abbie Fink, the new sole owner of HMA Public Relations, shares her journey of transitioning from vice president to president and the challenges she faced during this significant change. Abbie and Adrian discuss the intricacies of business ownership, including the emotional and financial aspects of Abbie buying out her business partner, Scott Hanson…
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How do you communicate your best ideas and strategies to your audience? What are the possibilities and potential pitfalls of "thought leadership"? How do you know when you've accomplished the goals of your content strategy or marketing campaigns? In this episode, Abbie Fink and Adrian McIntyre talk about the 83 podcast episodes they've recorded tog…
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In this episode, Abbie Fink and Adrian McIntyre talk with Jackie Yoder, COO of Wilde Wealth Management. Jackie Yoder joined Wilde Wealth Management in March of 2020. As Chief Operating Officer, she leverages her excellent leadership and teamwork skills in order to ensure that objectives are completed to the highest standard. Jackie brings with her …
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In this episode, Abbie Fink and Dr. Adrian McIntyre talk with Melanie Green about law firm marketing and communications. Melanie Green loves working with lawyers and building teams to support them. She currently serves as the chief marketing and business development officer at Fish & Richardson, a premier intellectual property and litigation law fi…
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In this episode, Abbie Fink and Dr. Adrian McIntyre talk with Samantha Gulick, Director of Marketing for Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. Sam is a proud graduate of Bellevue University where she earned a degree in business. She started her career with Caesars Entertainment in June 2014 as the first Marketing Campaign Associate for Horseshoe Baltimore. She …
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When the whole world seems to be taking sides and voicing opinions on controversial issues, should your organization stay silent? Topics like abortion, gun legislation, or climate change may not be a "PR issue" for your company, but does that mean silence is an appropriate option? In this episode, Abbie Fink and Dr. Adrian McIntyre talk about when …
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Does your team trust you to follow through? A Harvard Business Review study found that 58% of employees would trust a stranger more than their boss. In this episode, Abbie Fink and Dr. Adrian McIntyre talk about the difference between accountability and authority and share some thoughts about the importance of trust in the workplace. If you enjoyed…
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During episode 379, co-hosts BL Ochman & David Erickson discuss teacher math influencers on TikTok and a knitting influencer, as well as: Search engine optimization for educational videos Slack's name pronounciation feature A clever QR code commercial Advertising guns Doorbell ads A Facebook phishing scandal Clumsy training videos Click-Through Rat…
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In this episode, Abbie Fink and Dr. Adrian McIntyre discuss the state of online reviews from the perspective of both customers and business owners – the value of feedback, the information we can glean from the reviews, and more importantly, what the business owner can and should do with that information. Read Abbie Fink's blog post for this episode…
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