Think Before You Post to Avoid A Social Media Crisis

Think Before You Post to Avoid A Social Media Crisis

We all have had those moments where we see something on social media that makes us feel an emotion. Quickly, we can be inspired to laugh, cry or get angry. We instantly want to react. But what does liking, sharing, or commenting say about us professionally or personally?

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How to Be COVID-Kind with Video Calls
Business Communication, Business Tips, Digital Marketing Melissa Vela-Williamson Business Communication, Business Tips, Digital Marketing Melissa Vela-Williamson

How to Be COVID-Kind with Video Calls

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there was been a wild increase in the use of video calls. As a PR person, I immediately worried that video calls would add undue volatility to an already unpredictable situation. Before you request a Zoom meeting, consider….is a video call the best tool for this? Would a conference call suffice? Or would a screen-share only video call be the best option for my audience?

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How Livestreaming Can Help During COVID-19
Business Communication, Digital Marketing, Business Tips Melissa Vela-Williamson Business Communication, Digital Marketing, Business Tips Melissa Vela-Williamson

How Livestreaming Can Help During COVID-19

Stay-at-home measures caused by COVID-19 in the United States are leading to an increase in the popularity of livestreaming content for consumers and creators. Livestreaming is a powerful tool that allows for direct communication in real-time, giving users a much needed sense of connection. In this blog, I share how to’s for individuals, professionals, and/or organizations who want to use livestreaming to adjust to life in this “new normal.”

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Lessons Learned from Livestreaming

Lessons Learned from Livestreaming

Livestreaming allows organizations to share video content in an interactive, exciting way. As this format of video creation increases in popularity, organizations should invest their time and energy into using this tool for their advantage. Here are some key lessons I have learned from livestreaming so you know what to expect and what to avoid before you broadcast live.

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