Storytelling with video

By Megan R. Auren Video has single-handedly become the most sought-after medium for storytelling. It captures attention, depicts meaning and evokes emotion, which is why video content has become the most popular trend across social media platforms. In fact, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have all updated their algorithms in response to the surge in video consumption.…

Skogrand PR Solutions seeks PR intern

Independent public relations/social media/search engine optimization consultancy Skogrand PR Solutions is looking for an intern. You would be working with Brant Skogrand, APR, MBC, the 2012 president of Minnesota PRSA and 2013 chair of the PRSA Midwest District. Brant has more than 20 years of experience on both the agency and corporate sides of public…

Why influencer marketing is important

By Aliki Vrohidis Mommy bloggers, Instagram “models,” beauty gurus, the list goes on. You’ve seen social media users amass large followings, some in the millions. People have been chronicling their life in blog form for years out of fun or stress relief but it was only fairly recently these bloggers began to understand how to monetize…