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Ashourina Slewo is an Account Specialist and Writer with Denha Media Group We live in a time where the world is at our fingertips. Every answer is a simple Google search away. So many things today are 100 times more accessible than they were 15 to 20 years ago. We have the ability to talk to our loved ones via video chat and simultaneously shop for a new dress. What a world! However, as convenient as the internet and social media are, like most things, it gives way to the ugly side of peoples’ personalities. We are living in the [...]

By |2018-03-06T17:15:10+00:00March 6th, 2018|Blog|0 Comments

Just hashing out the tags: some tips to remember when using hashtags with social media posts

I actually have a love/hate relationship with hashtags. I have found them distracting at times or as words that dilute the actual message, especially on Twitter.  People can actually “spam” you by using hashtags that may be popular, but not relevant to their message. Being relevant is key when using hashtags. Research shows that hashtags are often effective if used properly. Twitter first introduced hashtags to the social media world in 2007 and, many people are still confused as to how to use them. […]

By |2018-01-25T20:04:05+00:00October 31st, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

Strategically Networking At The Mackinac Policy Conference

Strategically Speaking: A Blog by Denha Media Group When I went to the Mackinac Policy Conference for the first time as a reporter for WJR in the 1990s, I learned an invaluable networking lesson that has stayed with me ever since. Know how to network and develop relationships. It was my second time at the Policy Conference hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber. The first time I went, I was as an editor of a Health Care Business Magazine. The first night on the island — before the cocktail hour started on the porch of the Grand Hotel — my [...]

By |2018-02-06T18:47:20+00:00August 7th, 2015|Blog|0 Comments

Digging Up The Buried Content That Tells Your Story

Strategically Speaking: A Blog by Denha Media Group When it comes to messaging and marketing, it’s all about the content. You have to know your story but sometimes that valuable information is hidden. So start looking in all your files for that data. Here are some strategies for creating and reusing that content. Repurpose it! When is the last time you took inventory of your content and thought of ways to repurpose it? You may have articles, memos, notes and reports buried in files on your desktop or drawers that can be used to promote your business or service. [...]

By |2018-02-06T19:01:59+00:00September 6th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Give Me A Social Media Minute, Please

Strategically Speaking: A Blog by Denha Media Group That’s all it really takes to get involved in social media — just a few minutes to participate on social media sites. You do not have to be on Facebook for hours at a time for your messaging to be effective. Engaging on social media not only helps with branding, but it also enhances your marketability in the industry. There are simple ways to start using social media to promote your company and brand your business. Tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Google Plus, Pinterest and blogging are promotional techniques anyone [...]

By |2018-02-06T20:54:42+00:00February 8th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments
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