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    Leveraging Your Cooperative Identity

    What You’ll Learn Sylandi Brown, marketing and communication specialist with Middle Georgia EMC, discusses leveraging cooperative identity to reach a new generation of working talent. Guest Speaker Sylandi Brown Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth and Pioneer Utility Resources. StoryConnect: The Podcast, helping communicators discover […]
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    Andy Johns
    February 20, 2022
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    Breaking Down Language Barriers

    What You’ll Learn Rolando Benitez helps lead Carroll EMC‘s outreach to Spanish speaking members by providing them with materials in their native language, as well as seeking out community leaders. Guest Speaker Rolando Benitez Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability.  Intro: A production of WordSouth and Pioneer Utility Resources. StoryConnect: […]
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    Andy Johns
    February 7, 2022
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    Angel’s Journey: A Language Almost Lost

    The Nimiipuu—also known as the Nez Perce people—are deeply rooted in the landscape they have called home for millennia. By sharing stories in the Nimiipuu language, Angel helps students and teachers reclaim their cultural identity for future generations.
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    Chasity Anderson, CCC, MIP
    January 31, 2022
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    Digital Advertising Trends for Broadband and Utilities

    What You’ll Learn Pioneer’s Digital Media Strategist & Marketing Consultant Tina Potter dishes out a baseline understanding of what targeting strategies are available in digital advertising and how utilities and ISPs can use them. Guest Speaker Tina Potter Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth — […]
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    Tina M. Potter
    January 30, 2022
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    Communicators Moving into the GM Role (Part 2)

    What You’ll Learn Scott Peters, General Manager and CEO of Columbia REA, discusses his journey from communicator to general manager. Guest Speaker Scott Peters Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth — A Content Marketing Company. StoryConnect: The Podcast, helping communicators discover ideas to shape their […]
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    Andy Johns
    January 9, 2022
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    Using Video for Internal Communications

    What You’ll Learn With a large workforce spread around remote parts of Alaska, Sabrena Combs and her team at Matanuska Electric Association use short video casts to communicate with staff. Guest Speaker Sabrena Combs Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth — A Content Marketing Company. […]
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    Andy Johns
    January 2, 2022
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    What the Font? Why Your Brand Needs a Font

    What You’ll Learn Flathead Electric Cooperative Multimedia Design Specialist Sharilyn Fairweather recaps her session “What the Font?” — a look at how consistent (and inconsistent) typography represents your brand. Guest Speaker Sharilyn Fairweather Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Andy Johns: What the font? That’s what we’ll be talking about […]
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    Andy Johns
    December 12, 2021
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    Communicators Moving into the GM Role (Part 1)

    What You’ll Learn Hood River Electric & Internet Cooperative CEO and Pioneer board member Libby Calnon is a proud member of a trend that has communicators and marketers getting more opportunities to become executives. Why is that trend important, and what advice does she have for other communicators looking to climb the ladder? Guest Speaker […]
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    Andy Johns
    December 5, 2021
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    Engaging Customers in a Pandemic

    What You’ll Learn Will O’Donnell shares takeaways from the panel he moderated at NWPPA’s NIC event. The panel was called “Building A Digital Bridge — Engaging Consumers During and After the Pandemic.” Apologies in advance to the cruise industry. Guest Speaker Will O’Donnell Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability.  Andy […]
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    Andy Johns
    November 28, 2021
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    Inspired by the Mountains

    The Alaska mountain range is inaccessible to most people due to its ruggedness and remoteness. But for Klara Maisch and Leighan Falley, the harsh wilderness is their inspiration to create art and share Alaska’s beauty with others through paint.
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    Chasity Anderson, CCC, MIP
    November 22, 2021
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    Broadband Mapping for Rural America

    Before becoming Vice President of Government Solutions at LightBox, Bill Price headed up Georgia’s ambitious mapping program. He joins “Rural Broadband Today” to discuss the future of that program and broadband availability, accessibility and affordability.
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    Stephen V. Smith
    November 19, 2021
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    Telling the Electric Vehicle Story

    What You’ll Learn Suzanne Olson at Orcas Power & Light Co-op shares how her utility is telling the story of electric vehicles by taking members on an EV road trip. Guest Speaker Suzanne Olson About Our Guest Suzanne joined OPALCO in 2008. As public relations administrator, she wrangles media, publications and outreach to members, telling the […]
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    Andy Johns
    November 14, 2021