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The SSG team is growing! We’re currently searching for a passionately creative + innovative rockstar to fill the position of Digital Account Lead on our incredible team of world-changers! If this is you, apply by emailing your resume + cover letter to [email protected]. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3le4JfU

In an age where social media platforms strive to be one-stop-shops, new features are always rolling in. Check out our latest blog to read how we serve our clients by going total expert mode on all of the new social media tools. https://bit.ly/2G7CHUb

The Today Show covered the good work Send Relief and SBC Disaster Relief are doing in Lake Charles and across Louisiana and Texas in the wake of Hurricane Laura. We get to share the best stories in the world.

Whether it was daily changes in store hours or a CEO opening a dialogue about racial injustice, we were able to show our clients data from examplesboth good and badand connect it to their long-term strategic business objectives. Reporting weekly, being transparent and adjusting our strategies based on new learnings allowed us to show the value of social media, so much so, that clients who were forced to furlough internal team members saw that the one thing they couldn’t press pause on was social. Our VP of Content and Creative, Jennifer Garrett, recently shared in a Sprout Social blog about how to show the value of social in a tumultuous climate. Whether you're busy behind the social scenes for clients or in-house for a brand, there is a nugget of wisdom in here for you from Jenn and other agency leaders

Here at SSG, we love a good playlist! Whether you’re working from home or cruising with the windows down, these songs are the perfect rhythms to start your day off on the right beat. Check it out at the link in our bio https://spoti.fi/312ocaJ

According to a recent survey by the Home School Legal Defense Fund (HSLDF), 2.5 million parents were educating their children at home before stay-at-home orders and 40% of families are more likely to homeschool when restrictions lift. The growing number of parents who are considering homeschooling will also be looking for resources to guide their home curriculum. Are you one of them? Check out Classical Conversations Inc! https://bit.ly/2Ay0PMx

Our WFH crew knows it best that creating a clean, yet inviting workspace is critical for staying efficient and joyful during the workday! Give your WFH set-up the glow up it needs with two simple items: a plant and candle . "The tiny plant and candle were new additions as of last week and they have greatly brightened my mood!" Ashlyn, Account Lead

Do Your Research! Familiarize yourself with a journalist's writing and beat before you reach out. A quick scan of their Twitter profile and the last five articles they have written helps you tailor your pitch and angle specifically to them, creating better odds for pick up. It might take a few extra minutes but intentional research is always worth it!

Special moments in life happen once, like a spark That's why we're constantly swooning while sharing the dreamy wedding gowns and endless candid smiles that Once Like A Spark Photo + Video's talented community of artists capture from your big days. If you need a photographer or videographer for your new 2020 wedding date, check them out below https://bit.ly/3gSaOMF

Our very own digital specialist, Ryan Dobrin, offers three of his best tips to keep in mind while promoting your brand, product or service digitally: If you are going to pay to amplify your message, brand or products and services, set up tracking on your site and regularly evaluate metrics. Optimize for spend efficiency and targeted goals. Make sure you are targeting the right audience for your specific campaign. Optimize and evaluate over time to maximize desired results.... Make sure your message is consistent across channels. Work across teams to make sure you are amplifying your brand with the right message. Curious how SSG can elevate your brand's digital presence? Learn more below. https://bit.ly/38jjvfA"

Wishing everyone a spark of hope this 4th of July as we celebrate a country that gives us the freedom to hear, share and tell stories that matter.

NOW HIRING: The best of the best interns for fall 2020! If you are a student looking for real-life experience in the PR/social or graphic design industries, click below to learn more about our program and apply! Applications are open from June 29 until July 8 at 5 p.m. https://bit.ly/2AjVUiA