In this month's podcast, Rachel Hack, community manager with Google in Kansas City, gives a thumbnail of her upcoming July 19 talk at KC/IABC's luncheon at Brio on the Plaza. Listen in now for a teaser and be sure to join us as Rachel explains why Google chose Kansas City and why business communicators need to be in the know as its network gets ready...
We had a full room at our last Tech/SIG meeting where Katie Hamm with Fleishman-Hillard spoke about Pinterest. In her role at FH, she manages digital and social media for food and nutrition clients. While most people are still figuring out Pinterest and it’s technically still in beta form, the stats are amazing: In February they reached 10 million users1. (See below for links to sources.) It’s the...
By Angela Connelly As communicators we wear many hats. Because websites fall under our ‘domain’, we’re expected to understand the technology behind web management. That includes understanding things like search engine optimization (SEO). But what does SEO even mean, and where do you start? At the May Technology Special Interest Group (Tech/SIG) meeting we learned about SEO from Lesley Latham, project manager with Red Nova Labs, a...
Chapter president Melanie Deardorff writes: "At least a couple of times per month in the past year, I get asked one of these questions (sometimes all three in rapid-fire succession): Who are KC/IABC’s members? Where do they work? Why do they join the group? ...
Anna Lewis, director of the Business Communicators Summit, shares about our keynote speakers, breakout sessions and opportunities for networking at our daylong Feb. 15 event. ...