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7/15/2020

Navigating Live Streaming and Post Pandemic Messaging with Sarah Evans

Ep. 26

In This Episode…

Navigating this post pandemic strategy for your client/business can be difficult. This episode we talk with Sarah Evans about live streaming, digital ads, community content, and how she’s an expert list maker. Enjoy!

Show Notes

● [01:10] Are you a coffee or tea drinker?

● [01:26] What are some of your favorite tea?

● [01:43] What have been some of your more memorable successes?

● [03:30] What’s your feeling about the PR industry in this time of uncertianity?

● [05:30] What is the state of branding in 2020?

● [06:48] How has the strategy changed for branding since COVID-19?

● [07:44] What do you think are the biggest hurdles for digital PR strategies?

● [09:58] Have you seen that most companies have put their digital ads on hold?

● [10:34] Do you think it’s wise to reallocated away from paid ads?

● [11:23] How should PR pros advertise for the post pandemic

● [12:53] Could listening through ads help with your customers needs?

● [14:10] Do you think for the post pandemic messaging there should be phases?

● [15:11] Do you think live streaming is here to stay?

● [16:38] What is some advice for those wanting to get into live streaming for the first time?

● [18:21] Do you think podcasting can be another avenue for business to get their message out?

● [19:25] What is the digital PR landscape going to look like once the lockdown is over?

● [20:44] Are we seeing a rise in community focused content?

● [21:56] Are we finally seeing a tipping point in digital only collateral?

● [22:55] How would you brand yourself from a post pademic perspective?

● [24:14] Final thoughts

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● Sarah Evans was our guest today.

Episode Length: 25:16

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