Buzzflikr's Director of Marketing and PR, Siana Brennick was mentioned in the Apparel News on a recent panel disscusio. The Fashion Group International (FGI) of Los Angeles hosted the discussion, "Harnessing the Power of Social Networks" in which Siana was a participant.
Buzzflikr CEO Debra Stevenson was recently included in an article on ApparelNews.net on the power and use of Twitter.
Here is an excert,
Debra Stevenson, chief executive officer of Los Angeles–based Buzzflikr, an online public relations firm, assists her many fashion-industry clients in leveraging knowledge of the technology and driving it back to their business. Buzzflikr employed some of its own staffers to send updates directly from the sales floor during the most recent Los Angeles Fashion Market.
“Set up [a Twitter account] with a purpose,” Stevenson said. “Use a strategy around communication that is consistent with your corporate communication, blogs, [and] merge communication cohesively.”
Stevenson shows her clients that Twitter can be used as more than just a social-networking tool.
“Strategize well-thought-out updates that don’t seem like spam to your followers and erode the perception of your brand,” Stevenson advised. “ It’s an opportunity to reach your followers without barriers or filters with an obligation to deliver to them what is newsworthy and relevant.”
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