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The Hill Country Podcast

The Hill Country Podcast

著者: Tom Fox
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The Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful places on earth. In this award-winning podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with the people and organizations that make this the most unique areas of Texas. Join Tom as he explores the people, places and their activities of the Texas Hill Country.2021 政治・政府 経済学
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  • Student Voices of the Hill Country: A Schreiner Student Pod Series - Episode 5: Ads and Controversies: Lessons in PR and Marketing
    2025/11/21
    Welcome to a special production of the Hill Country Podcast, a 12-part series in collaboration with the communicators of tomorrow from right here in the Texas Hill Country. The Hill Country Podcast and the Texas Hill Country Podcast Network have partnered with the talented students from Dr. Adolfo Mora’s Communications class at Schreiner University to turn the microphone over to them. Join us each episode as these fresh voices explore critical topics, challenge modern ideas, and provide their unique perspectives on the world of communication. In this episode, hosts Alina and Bailey are joined by Autumn Pate, a history enthusiast specializing in old advertisements. Together, they delve into the realm of advertising and PR controversies. The conversation kicks off with a light-hearted game about distinguishing between makeup and food products, setting the stage for a lively discussion. The episode then explores major controversies, such as the Mario Badescu Healing Cream scandal and the SK-II Essence serum by Procter & Gamble, and examines the unforeseen risks posed by undisclosed ingredients. Autumn shares the infamous New Coke disaster of 1985, highlighting corporate missteps in altering beloved products. The hosts also tackle recent controversies, such as American Eagle's tone-deaf ad campaign featuring Sidney Sweeney, juxtaposed with Gap's more inclusive approach. Additional discussions cover the provocative Calvin Klein ads of the 1980s, Childish Gambino's 'This is America,' and the impact of storytelling in modern advertisements. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of strategic communication and the challenges of balancing goodwill with public perception. Key highlights: The New Coke Debacle American Eagle vs. Gap Ad Controversy Calvin Klein's Controversial Campaign Childish Gambino's 'This is America' Controversy Scented or Sentient: Celebrity Baby Names vs. Luxury Candles Gillette's Controversial Ad: The Best a Man Can Get Other Hill Country Focused Podcasts Hill Country Authors Podcast Hill Country Artists Podcast Texas Hill Country Podcast Network Cover Art Nancy Huffman
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    49 分
  • Pat Flynn’s Unique Journey in the Stump Removal Business
    2025/11/19
    Welcome to award-winning The Hill Country Podcast. The Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful places on earth. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with the people and organizations that make this the most unique areas of Texas. This week Tom visits with Pat Flynn, who has been running a stump grinding and removal business in Keville since 2012. Pat shares his unique journey into the business, from meeting an inventor of a specialized stump grinding machine to operating his own custom-built grinder. He discusses the high demand for stump removal in the Hill Country, particularly due to oak wilt and drought. Pat also talks about the versatility of his equipment, which can handle both large and small stumps. Operating as a one-man band, with his dog Jackson who doubles as his customer service representative, Pat provides insights into his business operations, pricing strategies, and the geographic areas he serves. He highlights some of his most extensive projects, including a major job post snow-pocalypse and preferences between working in Dallas and the hill country. Key Highlights · Pat Flynn's Unique Business · The Journey into Stump Grinding · The Stump Grinding Machine · Meet Jackson, the Customer Service Rep · Memorable Jobs and Challenges · Impact of Natural Disasters Resources Pat Flynn Stump Removal on Facebook Other Hill Country Focused Podcasts Hill Country Authors Podcast Hill Country Artists Podcast Texas Hill Country Podcast Network Cover Art Nancy Huffman
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    12 分
  • Student Voices of the Hill Country: A Schreiner Student Pod Series – Episode 4: Skip It or Play It: Understanding the Power of Influencer Advertising
    2025/11/14
    Welcome to a special production of the Hill Country Podcast, which is a 12-part series collaboration with the communicators of tomorrow from right here in the Texas Hill Country. The Hill Country Podcast and the Texas Hill Country Podcast Network have partnered with the talented students from Dr. Adolfo Mora’s Communications class at Schreiner University to turn the microphone over to them. Join us each episode as these fresh voices explore critical topics, challenge modern ideas, and provide their unique perspectives on the world of communication. In this episode of 'Would You Skip It,' hosts Pilar and Brianna delve into the captivating world of social media and influencer advertising. They explore how parasocial relationships—one-sided bonds formed between audiences and influencers—impact purchasing decisions. The episode breaks down three key aspects: perceived intimacy, authenticity, and emotional investment, using examples like Emma Chamberlain, Mr. Beast, and Selena Gomez. The discussion aims to unravel why influencer ads often feel more genuine and effective compared to traditional advertisements. By understanding these dynamics, listeners can better navigate the digital marketing landscape and make more informed choices. Key highlights: Understanding Parasocial Relationships Perceived Intimacy in Influencer Marketing Authenticity and Trust in Influencer Ads Emotional Investment and Influencer Loyalty Future of Influencer Advertising Other Hill Country Focused Podcasts Hill Country Authors Podcast Hill Country Artists Podcast Texas Hill Country Podcast Network
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    22 分
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