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A latte with Claudia Costello

S05E01

Matisse chats with Claudia Costello, a senior account executive at 104 West and the community manager for The PR Habitat.

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A latte with Claudia Costello

S05E01

Matisse chats with Claudia Costello, a senior account executive at 104 West and the community manager for The PR Habitat.

Listen to Episode A latte with Claudia Costello

A latte with Katie Zeppieri

S04E04

Matisse chats with Katie Zeppieri, the founder and chief brand strategist of The MicDrop Agency, about all things branding.

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A latte with Eugene Woo

S04E03

Matisse chats with Eugene Woo, the CEO of Venngage, about easy ways to create accessible documents while comparing the various platforms used today.

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When the Past Goes Viral: Digital Footprints and the New Rules of Online Reputation

By Kaela AB Jones on December 18, 2025

It’s something almost everyone with an online presence has, whether they realize it or not. Every time you open an app, scroll through a feed, or interact with a post,…

When the Past Goes Viral: Digital Footprints and the New Rules of Online Reputation - Read Post
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Why You Should Stop Using Italics and All Caps in Your Post

By Emily Maldonado on November 13, 2025

When it comes to social media, design choices aren’t just about aesthetics; they directly impact how accessible your content is. While italics and all caps might feel like effective ways…

Why You Should Stop Using Italics and All Caps in Your Post - Read Post
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The Bearista Cup Scandal: When Scarcity Marketing Goes Too Far

By Matisse Hamel-Nelis on November 10, 2025

There’s a video circulating online that shows three people fighting over a cup. Not a rare antique. Not a priceless artifact. A $43.95 CAD tumbler shaped like a bear wearing…

The Bearista Cup Scandal: When Scarcity Marketing Goes Too Far - Read Post
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Thoughts on a “Revolution,” What Communicators Are Saying About AI Today

By Felicia Empey on September 22, 2025

TL;DR — 3 Takeaways for Communicators For a while, I avoided adding my voice to the AI noise. Did I have anything new to say? Wasn’t everything changing too quickly…

Thoughts on a “Revolution,” What Communicators Are Saying About AI Today - Read Post
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