570 Day is back for 2nd year to highlight best of NEPA region online and in person on May 7
From a press release: Northeastern Pennsylvania packs a whole lot into one corner of the state. Last year’s inaugural 570 Day was proof as residents, businesses, and organizations spent the day flooding social media with photos and videos of some of the best people and places in the region. 570 Day is back again this […]
570 Day highlights the best local people, businesses, scenery, and more on social media on May 7
From a press release: Northeast Pennsylvania packs a whole lot into one corner of the state. From hiking trails and breathtaking vistas, to ski slopes and water parks, to craft breweries and eateries dishing out local flavor… the list goes on and on. That’s the idea behind 570 Day taking place on Friday, May 7. […]
Grow your social media following with free workshop at Scranton Cultural Center on July 15
From a press release: The Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department and the Lackawanna County Arts, Culture and Education Council will present “All Eyes on You: Growing Your Social Media Audience” in Shopland Hall on the fourth floor of the Scranton Cultural Center on Saturday, July 15 from 1 p.m.- 3 p.m., featuring two distinguished […]
Coal Creative takes Facebook Live to next level with show highlighting young local entrepreneurs
The streets of downtown Wilkes-Barre are quiet and subdued on Nov. 3, but on the eighth floor of the Luzerne Bank Building on Public Square, the energy in the Coal Creative office is as electric as the bright marquee lights of the F.M. Kirby Center next door. The recently renovated office space serves as a […]
PUTTING IN WORK: Video production and small business marketing with TwentyFiveEight Studios
In the second episode of my “Cory Talks” series, I sat down with Rich Howells, the founder and editor of this very website, NEPA Scene, to discuss building a digital publication from the ground up. In today’s episode, my guest is Mark Dennebaum, president and owner of TwentyFiveEight Studios in Scranton, where my own office […]
PUTTING IN WORK: Building a digital publication from the ground up with NEPA Scene
In the first episode of my “Cory Talks” series, I sat down with the owner of Pink Cloud Vape Shop to talk about business and marketing. In this brand new episode, I get to hang out with Rich Howells, the founder and editor of this very website, NEPA Scene! We answer questions from social media […]
PUTTING IN WORK: How to network on Twitter and get the attention of influential people
How do you build relationships with the “important” people in your industry when you’ve never met them? Welcome to the world of Twitter. This isn’t a video to tell you “how to get a million followers” or reveal a surefire way to get the attention of a big celebrity – this is more about establishing […]
PUTTING IN WORK: Building social media engagement through consistency
It has been quite a while since I wrote a Putting in Work column. Typically, we talked about the music business and marketing in this space, but I also help many other types of artists and businesses as a marketer and brand strategist, so I’m going to start sharing my Facebook videos here to help […]
WILDLY FRUSTRATED: The flame war battlegrounds of social media
With social media, we have been granted access to the various lives of millions of people around the globe. It has even had a huge part in many protests and upheavals in countries halfway around the world. This interconnectedness can be an amazingly strong tool. Yet here, in our country, we use it for such […]
