Jerry Liu

Xingyu Liu: Building a subscription channel on WeChat

Xingyu Liu is the lead tennis commentator at Zhangyu TV, a Chinese online sports live coverage platform. He’s the firs one to incorporate the talk-show style into the sports play-by-play in China. Liu is also a music professional and he became well-known in 2012 by all the Chinese tennis fans because he wrote a song… Continue reading Xingyu Liu: Building a subscription channel on WeChat

Ashley Gibbard

The future of media with podcaster Michael O’Connell

Michael O’Connell is the host and creator of the podcast It’s All Journalism, which focuses on interviewing working journalists on how the market has changed and the way they are doing their jobs now. He has been a journalist for 35 years, working both in print and online. He got his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University,… Continue reading The future of media with podcaster Michael O’Connell

Brittanie Chludzinski

Ricky Brandt’s passion for the digital world

Ricky Brandt, content strategist/account executive with Social@Ogilvy in Chicago, phrases it best in his LinkedIn profile: He’s passionate about “helping clients navigate the world of digital.” Brandt started as a social intern with Ogilvy in June 2014 and now leads social media efforts for global clients. He’s currently working with clients in the consumer packaged goods… Continue reading Ricky Brandt’s passion for the digital world

Savannah Swix

A Social Media Strategy Swap with Layne Bernstein

Layne Bernstein is the social media associate for Method, a company known for creating natural, eco-friendly cleaning products in attractive packages. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, but it has plants throughout the United States and in cities such as London. Layne joined the team at Method in October of 2015. In her position,… Continue reading A Social Media Strategy Swap with Layne Bernstein

Meg Dedyne

Change, community and a better future? An interview with Dillon Davis

Dillon Davis is the income and opportunity reporter for the Battle Creek Enquirer. He covers topics such as business, downtown development and the Kellogg Co., which is a huge entity to report on since when most people think Battle Creek, they think Kellogg. A majority of his stories cover retail and business development. I follow… Continue reading Change, community and a better future? An interview with Dillon Davis