Also: Seattle Mariners award community grants, CDC reinstates indoor mask guidelines and Shutterstock acquires AI companies to help customers.
Also: Disney announces accelerator program partners, Instagram introduces insights calendar tool and Lucasfilm hires YouTuber who created Luke Skywalker deepfake.
The seismic shift back to authenticity will force some brands to sink or swim.
Learn what works at Chip and Joanna Gaines’ home goods behemoth and what’s ahead for social media pros.
Also: Olympic sponsors emphasize technology, Clubhouse opens to the general public and Facebook responds to content moderators about NDAs.
Also: Brands offer beefy promotions for National Hot Dog Day, Twitter takes heat for copying Reddit and TSA requires crisis plans from pipeline companies.
Special guest Kena Lewis, corporate director, public affairs and media relations for Orlando Health will join us to share insights ahead of Ragan’s Social Media Conference at Disney World Sept. 9-10.
Also: Mattress Firm takes sleep awareness campaign on the road, TikTok introduces resume pilot program and JCPenney launches accessible clothing line.
Also: McCormick searches for taco influencer, Nike supports employees during supply chain shortage and how one retail real estate trade association is rebranding.
Are you a Baloo, or more of an Eeyore? Learn more about all the dynamic communicators in our midst, and find out if you won a night at the Swan & Dolphin Resort.
The iconic skate-centric shoe company hopes to maximize its street cred as skateboarding makes its first appearance as an Olympic event.
Also: Brands celebrate National Ice Cream Day, Microsoft resurrects Clippy and Twitter retires Fleets.
Also: Triller launches contest to hire resident DJ, Norwegian Cruise Line sues Florida, and Coca-Cola tweaks Coke Zero formula.
Nicole Christie, senior writer and producer at Microsoft, weighs in on the trend of corporate thought leadership podcasts ahead of Ragan’s Social Media Conference.
Its campaign featured Q&As with Jane Goodall and led to thousands of stories. This earned first prize in the Entertainment Campaign category of Ragan’s PR Daily Awards.
