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Dobrý den!🇨🇿 This week, Michal Beneš Zeitgeist News to your timeline, out of the city with a thousand towers - Prague.📊 🌍 Check out the European Parliament's 2024-2029 MEPs list and our toolkit to keep you #OneStepAhead when navigating their social media presence. 📚 David Rojas shares his tips on the ins and outs of digital networking and how to elevate your social media game to A . 💭 Michal's tips on online advocacy are done right, with which you'll achieve a meaningful change with your cause. 🎥 A new #ZNLive episode is around the corner! Don’t miss out as Brandon Mitchener from Terre Mieli Cieli Advisors joins us tomorrow. Tune in! ✨Get ready for #EUinfluencer 2024, where digital pioneers shaping the EU's future gather on September 20 at Cardo Brussels! Register here: https://lnkd.in/e92EtmiJ! 🗳️ Prepare to vote in Brussels' October 13 local elections! Ensure your voice is heard and shape your community's future by registering by July 31, 2024. 🇧🇪 📈 Stay #OneStepAhead with digital trends: Meta's AI Studio on Instagram lets creators develop AI versions for private message interactions with fans. What are you waiting for? Subscribe now: https://lnkd.in/eQHPVXxc. Anita Stec Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Evangelia Κyrkou Rifa Shadia Islam prova Irem Turkay Ates

X or LinkedIn? 📈 In the latest episode of #ZNLive, host Philip Weiss and Jesús Azogue sat down with Brandon Mitchener to discuss the evolving dynamics of social media platforms for communication professionals. Phil shared that despite concerns following Elon Musk's acquisition, X (formerly Twitter) still matters, though its impact has diminished. He then asked Brandon which channels he's currently spending his time on, and he emphasized that LinkedIn is the go-to channel for meaningful discussions, which are no longer feasible on X. 💬 Do you have a favorite platform to get your daily fix of content? Share your thoughts in the comments and stay #OneStepAhead! 🔗 Watch the full episode here: 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3zPqy1J #SocialMedia #Communications #ProfessionalNetworking Gaia Gambaro Justin Rey Cristina Palmiotto Antonin de Bellefroid Sean Hayes

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Turning Posts into Conversations: The Art of Active Engagement 💥 Ever wonder why simply posting on social media isn’t enough? Our go-to Project Manager and Strategic Planner, David Rojas, reminds us that social media is a two-way street. It's high time we start treating it like one! David believes it’s important not just to post content but to engage actively. Picture social media as a lively party - you wouldn’t just talk at people, you’d mingle and join the conversation, right? Jump into the comments, spark vibrant discussions, and enjoy as our community thrives, how about we start here? Share your thoughts below. 👇 For more insights: https://lnkd.in/eQHPVXxc #SocialMediaStrategy #CommunityManagement #Engagement Anita Stec Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Evangelia Kyrkou Rifa Shadia Islam prova Irem Turkay Ates

Are You Preparing for a Brave New EU? 🤔 The EU Elections are behind us, and now it's time to face the future. is your digital strategy #OneStepAhead? 🔗 Take the survey now and compare your results with peers at the 2024 edition of the #EUinfluencer event on September 20th. 🚀 https://lnkd.in/g87cy_WN Want to join in person or online? Email [email protected] and we'll be in touch to confirm your spot. Thanks to our supporters for making it possible! #Networking #InfluencerEvent #Brussels visitbrussels ASSOCIATIONWORLD . BestinBrussels.eu Cardo Brussels Audio Visual Support - AVS-AVS Maria Smigelschi Irem Turkay Ates Marsela Ivanova Philip Weiss Jesús Azogue Justin Rey Gaia Gambaro

🔍 Digital Must-Haves: Verifying Sources in the Digital Age As #EUinfluencer Alia Papageorgiou wisely noted at last year's event, you need to verify your sources. Don't just share what seems true; dig deeper! Being #OneStepAhead in this digital age means taking the extra effort to confirm the truth behind what we share. How do you approach verifying information online? Share your strategies in the comments below ⬇️ #FactChecking #SocialMedia #EUBubble visitbrussels ASSOCIATIONWORLD . BestinBrussels.eu Cardo Brussels Audio Visual Support - AVS Jacqueline Hogue Iftekhar Shafin Dip Luc Chomé Anita Stec Marsela Ivanova Philip Weiss Jesús Azogue Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Ruta Freitakaite

Meta's Latest Move: Influencers as AI Avatars 🚀 A recent Social Media Today article unveils Meta's innovative feature allowing influencers to create AI versions of themselves. This new technology empowers influencers to generate digital avatars that can interact with their audience in various ways—from creating content to engaging in virtual experiences. Unlike traditional methods of engagement, these AI avatars offer a futuristic, scalable approach to maintaining and expanding their online presence. Will this development fuel a major shift in how influencers can connect with followers? 🔗 Explore Meta’s latest feature and its impact on influencer marketing here: https://shorturl.at/XQcyy #Meta #AIAvatars #InfluencerMarketing #DigitalInnovation #SocialMediaTrends Luc Chomé Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Evangelia Kyrkou Irem Turkay Ates Philip Weiss

Healthy Media Makes for a Healthy Democracy! 📢 In the latest episode of #ZNLive, hosts Philip Weiss and Jesús Azogue discussed with Brandon Mitchener, Director of Terre Mieli Cieli Advisors and Freelance Executive Director at Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad, about social media trends, political polarization, the role of media, career insights, and his wine entrepreneurship. Brandon Mitchener shared his expertise on the evolving landscape of social media and its impact on political polarization. They discussed how platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter) shape communication strategies, highlighting the contrasting professional tone of LinkedIn and the rising relevance of Instagram for activism. Brandon also highlighted the pervasive influence of money in U.S. politics compared to Europe and emphasized the importance of television in shaping public opinion. Key Takeaways: 🔗 Understanding the roles of LinkedIn, Instagram, and X in today's communication strategies and their unique impacts. 🌐 The significant role of media, especially Fox News, in driving U.S. polarization versus Europe's more diverse media landscape. Brandon's pro tip for young professionals: Stay curious and constantly ask questions to grow your career. 📚 Recommendations: Brandon Mitchener recommends "EU Untangled" (https://bit.ly/3WdEVEB), a podcast that explains how the EU works in really simple terms, making it accessible for everyone. Phil suggests "How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen" by David Brooks on YouTube (https://bit.ly/3WtGi3i), which emphasizes the importance of deeply understanding others to foster meaningful relationships through empathy and attentive listening. Jesus shares"Imagine Dragons: iHeartRadio LIVE" in Meta Live (https://bit.ly/3Y3W8mm), which is a virtual reality concert featuring Imagine Dragons performing their latest album "LOOM" in Meta Horizon Worlds. 🗣️ How do you see social media shaping our democracy? Share your insights below and stay #OneStepAhead in creating a healthier political landscape! 🔗 Watch the full episode for more in-depth insights. 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3zPqy1J #MediaPolarization #MediaDiversity #PoliticalViews #HealthyDemocracy Gaia Gambaro Justin Rey Cristina Palmiotto Antonin de Bellefroid Sean Hayes

How do you plan on achieving meaningful change with your cause? 📢 Michal Beneš, PR expert and editor shares key strategies to turn your advocacy efforts into meaningful change. Ready to be #OneStepAhead in driving your cause forward? 📅 Be Realistic: Set achievable goals and understand that significant change takes time. Build your cause’s reputation step-by-step. 📚 Know Your Stuff: Ensure you have a deep understanding of your cause. Being well-informed helps you gain respect and credibility. 🔍 Evaluate Often: Regularly assess your campaign’s progress. Don’t hesitate to revise your strategies based on what’s working and what’s not. 🤝 Mobilize Allies: Partner with other organizations with similar goals. A strong network enhances your chances of success. 🛠️ Adapt and Overcome: Embrace setbacks as learning opportunities. Continuously refine your approach based on feedback and experiences. How are you applying these strategies in your advocacy efforts? For more check out our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/eQHPVXxc. #OnlineAdvocacy #ChangeMakers #StrategicPlanning Anita Stec Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Irem Turkay Ates Jesús Azogue Justin Rey Evilenia Tsimpoura Gaia Gambaro

The Topic or the Person, That is the Dilemma! 🤔 Last year during #EUinfluencer & #ZN25, Jon Worth shared his thoughts on LinkedIn. He highlighted the challenge of having meaningful transport policy conversations on the platform, as these discussions often remain scattered across individual profiles rather than being collectively participative. 🤔 Jon Worth, does your opinion still hold? As we gear up for the next event, we’d love to hear from you! Who do you think should be nominated for the #EUinfluencer2024 awards and why? Share your suggestions in the comments! 💬 Want to join the event in person or online? Email us at [email protected], and we'll confirm your spot.✨ A special thank you to our sponsors and supporters: visitbrussels ASSOCIATIONWORLD BestinBrussels.eu Cardo Brussels Audio Visual Support - AVS #Throwback #EUEvent #Winner #Discussion #Nominations Bruno Herrmann Simon Calder David Perez-Brantley Konrad SandersThierry Jourquin Raul Tiru Andrea Servida Jean-Baptiste Lefevre Chris Gledhill Fabien Bénétou Jamie Woodhouse Olivier LABORDE Marsela Ivanova Philip Weiss Jesús Azogue Diane Jeanblanc, PhD Jacqueline Hogue Ruta Freitakaite Gabija Daugėlaitė Justin Rey