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#12 The Issues List: Everyone’s got issues, no exception. But when it comes to achieving your goals, there are few personal issues that can truly hamstring your attempts to make progress. In this episode, Gini covers the four horsemen of The Issues List and dishes out... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

12 min listen

Welcome to the Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich: The Spin Sucks podcast is your one-stop-shop for modern communications. The lines between PR, marketing, search, advertising, social, and content continue to blur, making it difficult to decide what belongs where. Rather than decide, let’s come... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

3 min listen

#7 Why and How you should still Comment on Blog Posts: “Dark social media” isn’t as ominous as it sounds, we promise. These days, conversations on social media are getting smaller and smaller. While the days of broad public engagement have been dissolved into the era of the social media bubble,... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#14 Should You Blog for Your Business?: It seems that almost everyone has their own blog these days. From influencers to entrepreneurs, heck, even corporations joined the blogging scene to gain traction, and maybe even try to understand what all this, “blogging is king” hullabaloo is... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

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#3 How to Find Your Authentic Brand Voice: You’ve nailed your brand. Now you need to figure out how to make it come alive. Not Frankenstein alive, but living, breathing, and authentically representative of your company. It’s way too easy to make your brand voice what you wish it were... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

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#6 How to create your Brand Qualifiers: What are your values? What will your brand engage with and what will it stay away from? Knowing the do’s and don’ts of your brand will help your organization find great clients and create solid working relationships. Brand Qualifiers are all... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

11 min listen

#33 Alexa Flash Briefings: The New Kid on the Social Media Block: There’s a new social media channel starting to gain steam, and you might want to get in while the getting’s good (and the competition isn’t too fierce)! Enter: Alexa Flash Briefings, a new service offered by Amazon for their Alexa/Echo... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

8 min listen

#10 Setting Goals You’ll Actually Keep: We’re at mid-year, and we have an important question for you. How are those resolutions you made in January coming along? If you’re one of the few who actually follows up on your goals, good for you! If this question made you uncomfortable, then... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

12 min listen

#4 Brand Personas: Are you one of those people who sees faces in everything? The clouds, dark alleys, toast? It’s called Pareidolia, and it makes the unrelatable, relatable by turning inanimate objects or abstract concepts into something we can tell stories about and... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

14 min listen

#8 The Power of the SWOT Analysis: Sometimes it only takes one SWOT to rule them all. When it comes to your business, product or strategy, breaking down your greatest strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats can help you to make the right decision at the right time. This week,... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

10 min listen

#2 How to Write With Your Brand Voice: Everything you write for your fans should be instantly recognizable as you. If not, you’ll be lost in obscurity along with the deluge of emails from other companies. If the only way your fans recognize you is by the reply email, it’s time to... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

7 min listen

Are You Out of Your Mind, Earnst and Young?: On this week's episode of the Spin Sucks Podcast, Gini talks about workplace diversity, why it matters, and what you can do to make sure your workplace is inclusive. by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

13 min listen

#30 Networking Done Right: Networking can be the key that opens many doors to growth and success. Much of it comes down to meeting the right people at the right time for the right reasons. It’s not easy, but it’s worth putting in the time and getting it right. On today’s... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

11 min listen

#16 Get the Most Out of Paid Media: Last week was a refresher course on how implementing the PESO Model in your business communications and marketing plan can significantly increase your authority among consumers, build brand recognition, and generate qualified leads. In today’s... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

10 min listen

#1 How Elon Musk Pulled Off the Perfect PR Stunt: Elon Musk launched a Tesla into space. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you also know he named the mannequin driver Starman. It all seems like a ridiculous PR stunt, but it wasn’t. At least not in the sleazy way. What Elon did was share his... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

8 min listen

#13 Let’s Get Real About Influencer Marketing: Being an influencer doesn’t mean being lazy and using clickbait. It means having a real audience and making the industry better. If you’re trying to grow your business and your brand, how do you know which influencers will really help you? In... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#27 The Weird New World of Robots: Reality is still changing — the way we interact with it, and the way we think about it. It’s weird. It’s different. In this episode of the Spin Sucks Podcast, we’re diving into the world of artificial intelligence. Computers can now learn,... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

11 min listen

#29 Developing a Growth Mindset: What are you good at? Do you believe that’s something you’re born with? Hold your horses. That’s a fixed mindset. And in business, communications, and … life, we need to move forward with a growth mindset. What are these mindsets? Why are they... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

8 min listen

#9 The Massive Opportunity for PR Firms and Content Creators: Facebook is dead. LinkedIn is a wasteland. Twitter is a waste of time… or so people would have you believe. Is it even worth it for your brand to be on social media at all these days? The answer is no AND yes. Today, Gini talks about why some brands... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

14 min listen

#38 How Virtual Companies Work: Offices are a necessary evil for businesses … or are they? What if you could do away with the commute, distracting officemates, and paying for rent and utilities? On this episode of the Spin Sucks Podcast, we’re talking about Virtual Companies:... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

11 min listen

#22 How Not to Be Annoying and Ineffective on Social Media: Our actions have consequences, and social media denizens love to remind us of said consequences. Twitter is especially volatile when it comes to delivering social media justice. It's a mob wielding metaphorical pitchforks and torches, impatient and... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

14 min listen

#19 Own Your Competition with Owned Media: What does your blog, your podcast, your eBook, and your newsletter all have in common? They’re all content and they are YOURS. If you haven’t been investing time and effort in creating your own content, then you’ll find today’s focus even more... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

12 min listen

#11 The Big Rock Concept: What do rocks, pebbles, water and a glass have to do with communication plans? With some help from Gini Dietrich, more than you think! Tune in to this week’s episode to find out how to get your biggest rocks in a row and make time for all the... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

16 min listen

#5 Finding the Metrics to Make Your CEO Swoon: There’s nothing that makes a CEO happier than good metrics. And nothing annoys a CEO like fluffy and flashy PR numbers that offer no real insight into their business. Check out some of Gini Dietrich’s favorite metrics that will help you... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

11 min listen

#18 Social Media That Won't Blow Up in Your Face: Have you ever posted something cringe-worthy on your social media account? The thing about the internet is mostly everything stays there - FOREVER. Today, we're diving into the third letter of the PESO model: Shared Media. What happens when a company... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#45 Communication During a Crisis: How many times have you seen a company screw something up, and then make the situation 10,000 times worse by either not apologizing or apologizing badly? Mistakes and screw-ups happen. World events happen. Natural events happen. You will unfortunately... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

10 min listen

#39 Growing a Company: If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of starting your own business, this episode of the Spin Sucks Podcast is for you. Today, we’re talking about the strategies and challenges that go with being an entrepreneur and scaling a business. It’s not the... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#21 So Much Social: You've probably heard this quote by Rumi at least once:, "When you are everywhere, you are nowhere. When you are somewhere, you are everywhere." As cryptic as it sounds, Rumi has a great point, especially when you apply this wisdom to social media.... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#59 Sharing Your Owned and Earned Content: This week on the Spin Sucks Podcast, Gini is talking about how to integrate your owned and earned media - and get the most out of both of them. Each element of the PESO model works well alone - but you get much, much more mileage if you integrate them... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

9 min listen

#35 Digital Declutter: How are your resolutions faring now that January is drawing to a close? What have you accomplished? Did you slip off the wagon a time or to? Chances are, if you’re human, you haven’t done perfectly. But that’s okay – it happens to the best of... by The Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini Dietrich

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