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Thumbs up:• Cultural regalia: Anchorage School District updates its policy on cultural regalia for graduation ceremonies.

From Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, the historic 800+ mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) celebrates its 45th anniversary this month.

Is the Great Resignation finally about to end? Yes, according to a new study from Daily Muse.

Thumbs up:• Legacy: “The Congressman for all Alaska” leaves an unforgettable legacy in the 49th state.

Crises happen and they can range in severity and causality.

By the end of 2021, there was an estimated 120 million podcast listeners in the United States. This number is expected to surpass 160 million in 2023.

In 2022, it’s almost a necessity to have videos included as part of your business’s holistic marketing strategy.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward shares some ups and downs on current events in March 2022.

Here are top takeaways from PRSA Alaska’s recent panel, moderated by Thompson & Co. Public Relations Digital Director Kailee Wallis.

Over the past year, you’ve probably heard the extreme buzz surrounding NFTs – a popular way to buy and sell digital assets.

TikTok continues to grow at a rapid rate and many brands are looking to join the social platform.

Thumbs up:• Girdwood housing: New development could ease housing crunch in the perineurally popular ski town.

Listen before you speak. Social listening can help you make strategic decisions for your company by monitoring conversations related to your industry across multiple platforms.

Over the past year, you’ve probably heard the extreme buzz surrounding NFTs – a popular way to buy and sell digital assets.

Have you ever been asked to create a PowerPoint presentation, but had no idea where to start? Perhaps, you’ve put together a few in the past but weren’t satisfied with the result?Considering presentations are often required in schools, businesses and many professional settings, the ability to create an effective PowerPoint is a great skill to have.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward provides some ups and downs from the last few weeks.

It’s our favorite time of the year – new social media trends! Check out our hottest trend predictions for 2022:

The phrase “other duties as assigned” may never be more exciting than with a job in Alaska’s tourism industry.

The value of including an influencer marketing strategy in your social media plan is continuing to increase, and is one of the most popular ways to create genuine connections with your audience.

As we approach the start of a new year, many professionals might find themselves stagnant in their careers.

Women have been hit hard in this the global pandemic, especially in the workplace.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward provides some ups and downs from the last few weeks.

Thumbs up: Lathrop High School, Alaska Chip Company, UAA Nurses. Thumbs down: Local milk, supply chain, flu season.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward provides some ups and downs from the last few weeks, from Iditarod sponsors to poor TikTok trends.

Nearly 90% of businesses are expecting to use social media for customer service this year (Source: Social Media Today).

“Better late than never” is a saying that applies to many different situations — even when developing a financial plan.

Trying to put an outfit together for a job interview can be a difficult task, but you should always look sleek, professional and put together.

Thumbs up: • Ironman Alaska: World’s toughest triathlon moves to Juneau in 2022.

2021 graduates are the next generation of job-seekers, and they are entering a world that is ruled by tech and driven by views of digital images and videos.

Thumbs up:• Gold medal: Lydia Jacoby wins the gold, and hometown Seward shows the world what it means to celebrate.