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PR agency life
Navigating PR agency life: Our top tips for success
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By NGAGE experts Vanessa Stiernholm, Sr. Account Manager, and Jennifer Britton, Sr. Account Director  — While some of us returned to familiar offices last year, for many just beginning their careers, office culture – and agency life in general – is brand new.  Without a playbook, these fresh PR pros are navigating a new environment…

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PR campaign trends
PR campaign trends: Spring forecast at North
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By Sarah Stewart-Browne, President — As spring begins, the year in PR is coming into focus. With three months under our belt at North Strategic, four key themes have emerged among the work gaining the most traction for our clients. Here’s a brief look at PR campaign trends for 2023 Collabs: Think beyond ‘influencer’ Influencer…

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International Women’s Day 2023
International Women’s Day 2023: The Power of Curiosity and Mentorship
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By Jessica Savage, CEO — The slogan for International Women’s Day 2023 is to #EmbraceEquity and it’s made me reflect on my own career journey. In addition to the hard work and focus I’ve put in, many of the opportunities I’ve seized were a direct result of my curiosity and having strong mentors – women…

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Digital marketing trends
Digital marketing trends for your 2023 PR strategy
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By Jean-Philippe Guay, Directeur de comptes, North Strategic Montreal — Traditional PR is far from dead, but no public relations strategy is complete in 2023 without a keen eye for how digital marketing trends are shifting and evolving. At North Strategic, our team – which includes in-house production studio Notch Video – can tap into…

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News media interview training
Why media training for executives matters
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By Hollie Shaw, Senior Director, Editorial and Media Strategy — It can take years for a public figure to recover from a bad interview. Remember what happened to Tom Cruise after he jumped on Oprah’s couch? When I worked as a reporter, my mind would do a celebratory fist pump whenever I encountered a candid…

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Social media trends 2022
Top Social Media Trends of 2022
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By Andrea Chick, Account Manager, and Jaclyn Melville, Account Executive — Social media trends have the power to take over your timeline, FYP or newsfeed by night and disappear by morning. From dance challenges to trending sounds that annoyingly replay in your head, North Strategic kept a finger on the trends pulse this year so…

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Neurodiversity and workplace culture
ADHD at Work: Neurodiversity and DE&I Strategy
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By Shalynn Mortillaro, Account Manager — Entering the workforce as someone with ADHD is daunting, to say the least.  Examples of ADHD in popular culture are typically caricatures: flighty, hyperactive slackers unable to focus (Bart Simpson, anyone?), or perpetually late dreamers who don’t play by the rules – think Maria von Trapp from The Sound…

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5 Tips to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety
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By Jennifer Britton and Hilary Lawton, Senior Account Directors and NGAGE experts — As teams return to the office, socialize around the water cooler, and present in boardrooms again, it’s natural to experience some public speaking anxiety. It makes sense. We’re out of practice, and become accustomed to the “share, click, talk” provided by our…

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Cherry Lane
Small Business Strategy with a ‘Cherry’ on Top
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By Jamie Love, Sr. Manager, Digital Media Strategy — As a small business ourselves, North Strategic knows the value of strong digital strategies to give the little guy a leg up. So, when we partnered with Cherry Lane, a family-run business and farm operating since 1907, we knew how to help. The business had little…

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The Creative Strategy That Wins Us Awards
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By Sarah Stewart-Browne, President — Great media pickup, page clicks and view counts are all exciting, important KPIs while we roll out PR campaigns at North Strategic. Even more exciting? When we’re recognized for the work months later. That’s what happened this past summer when our media relations work with McCormick for the Thanksgiving “Get…

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