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Facebook and Other Brands Seek Donations for Philippine Disaster Relief Efforts
In a wake up call to help those affected by super typhoon Yolanda, Facebook is asking users for a ten-dollar donation to the American Red Cross to help those affected by the typhoon. A notification box...
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Creating an Online Personal Brand
Here at HRB we are always talking about our clients’ online presence and various digital campaigns. Over the past five weeks I have acquired a plethora of knowledge on the importance of digital media...
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Happy Holidays from HRB!
As a growing agency, we are constantly looking for ways to better ourselves as both a team and as individuals, which is why our holiday theme this year is, “What will we embrace in 2014?” To do this,...
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Proof is in the Pudding (aka the Numbers)
When Unruly Media came out with its most viewed videos in 2013 (as of Nov. 2013), I felt the need to ask my creative co-workers as to their favorites. Needless to say, we all have very different...
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HRB’s Favorite Vines of 2013
Different brands played with Vine in a fun way to increase their social media exposure and show off their creativity this year. We went around the office and collected everyone’s favorite branded vines...
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HRB Work Jams
From Thanksgiving until December 25th, your headphones are pumping Christmas tunes…ok, pre-Thanksgiving if we’re being honest. Well, the Christmas season has come and gone, and we still have a lot of...
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Top 5 Favorite Events of 2013
It’s been a big year here at Henry Russell Bruce. We’ve expanded our staff, continued to grow excellent client relationships, celebrated (a lot!) and produced great work that we could not be more proud...
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Facebook Makes Adjustments to Improve Advertising for Brands
Image Source: Tumblr Brands can relax a little better knowing that Facebook plans to get rid of their Sponsored Stories on April 9th. This news comes in the new year after Facebook announced back in...
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Three Tips to Boost Your PR Efforts
Photo credit: stockholminnovation Public Relations Tip 1: Don’t forget offers and calls to action. It seems as though public relations is most often used to create and send out information such as news...
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HRB Welcomes Two Spring Public Relations Interns
Henry Russell Bruce (HRB) welcomes two new interns to the agency this spring following an outstanding 2013 fiscal year. University of Iowa students Brad Maxwell and Elyse Honold will bring a multitude...
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Oh, Instagram! The Photo Sharing App for Businesses
The social media app Instagram is quickly becoming a user favorite. Not only is it fun to see images of what your friends had for lunch or of their beach vacation, but the image-based application can...
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“Cut it Out” – Why Jargon and Clichés Don’t Belong in PR Writing
Here at HRB, our staff loves catchy phrases and quips as much as the next person. But there is a fine line between catchy and cliché, and for PR professionals, this is a “slippery slope” (pun...
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Get the Domain Name You Want. New Domain Extensions Are Here!
If you thought the introduction of .co and .me were big news, you should buckle up. Domain registrars are now rolling out the new TLDs (top-level domains). There are literally hundreds of domain name...
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Lessons from the Sochi Olympics
BE PREPARED: In reference to the dozens of articles about unfinished and unprepared hotels in Sochi, it is important to always be ready when you’re going to be working with clients (or Olympians). As...
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Videos Speak Louder than Words
A picture is worth a thousand words. Assuming that’s true, how many words is a video worth? We can of course take the analytical approach. Apple’s iPhone 5 for example, shoots video at 30 fps (frames...
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Advertising Agencies HRB and ME&V Announce Merger | New Corporate Name is...
Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls, March 4, 2014—Henry Russell Bruce (HRB) and ME&V Advertising + Consulting today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge two of Iowa’s top advertising...
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Facebook Makes Adjustments to Improve Advertising for Brands
Image Source: Tumblr Brands can relax a little better knowing that Facebook plans to get rid of their Sponsored Stories on April 9th. This news comes in the new year after Facebook announced back in...
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Three Tips to Boost Your PR Efforts
Photo credit: stockholminnovation Public Relations Tip 1: Don’t forget offers and calls to action. It seems as though public relations is most often used to create and send out information such as news...
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HRB Welcomes Two Spring Public Relations Interns
Henry Russell Bruce (HRB) welcomes two new interns to the agency this spring following an outstanding 2013 fiscal year. University of Iowa students Brad Maxwell and Elyse Honold will bring a multitude...
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Oh, Instagram! The Photo Sharing App for Businesses
The social media app Instagram is quickly becoming a user favorite. Not only is it fun to see images of what your friends had for lunch or of their beach vacation, but the image-based application can...
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