The Pub in Pub video series returns for a second season on Facebook, featuring seven Instagram publishers discussing creative strategies like photography, animation, video, and mixed media. Episode one showcases award-winning photographer Brock Davis, who stresses the importance of brands connecting with audiences on a human level. He offers tips for generating ideas from everyday surroundings.
New episodes will air weekly on the Facebook for Business blog, with episode two on March 1 featuring Jason Peterson from Havas Worldwide.
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