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Do You Copy?

The methods of communication have changed significantly in my lifetime.  As a kid, I talked on the phone in the room where it was affixed to the wall.  Technology advanced, allowing the phone to conveniently sit on the end table. During my teen years, the longest phone cord available was a must to allow for […]

Chris Kuban Camera Give-a-way

Camera for Kids WINNER Presented with Sony DSLR…

Reese Washington, a student at Busch Middle School in St. Louis City, has been named the winner of the Camera for Kids Photo Contest. Chris Kuban, Chemistry Multimedia’s founder officially presented Reese with the prize of a Sony A3000 digital camera, which is sure to serve her well as she pursues her hobby of photography. […]

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Crisis Management – Don’t Duck and Run!

The proactive management of a crisis or controversial situation can make or break any brand. In this virtual age, it is more important than ever to have a solid plan in place to address scenarios that have the potential to not only mar your credibility and reputation, but completely dismantle your legacy. Companies and individuals […]

St. Louis Small Business Monthly Features Chris Kuban

Chris Kuban: 100 St. Louisans You Should Know!

Article published April 1, 2015 Succeeding in business is a lot about who you know.  A group of judges selected the Top 100 St. Louisans to Know to Succeed in Business.  Small Business Monthly brings these outstanding individuals together April 8th for a luncheon to honor, mingle and share their stories and ideas with other […]

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The Essence of a Great Elevator Speech

Guest Blogger Fred Miller is a speaker, coach and author of the book ‘NO SWEAT’ Public Speaking!  He has written this blog which highlights excerpts form his book…  A great Elevator Speech should: • Clearly articulate what you do, and if time allows, something that indicates expertise. (We like to work with Experts, don’t we!) • Be succinct. • Have […]

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Chris Kuban’s 314Photos.com Interview with STL TV

STL TV provides government related informational television programs to the residents of the City of St. Louis. The channel, which is available on cable channel 992 & 108.10 and U-Verse channel 99, serves as a vital link in making local government more accessible to the community via cable television. STL TV is operated 24-hours daily […]

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Show Me the Money! Obtaining Grants…

Understanding the Key Components to Obtaining Grants… The reasons why organizations seek grant funding are broad as the day is long. This also holds true for the entities dolling out the dough, their missions vary greatly. The non-profit sector seems to work around the clock trying to fill in the gaps for every cause imaginable. […]

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Time With the Boss – Chris Kuban

Originally Published in the St. Louis Small Business Monthly, March 1, 2015 Website: www.ChemistryMultimedia.com  Industry: Public Relations, Event Management and Video Production What is your mission? Chemistry Multimedia’s mission is to effectively formulate brands using multiple messages through multiple mediums. Specifically, we focus on assisting clients through media relations, event management, video production and effective communications strategies […]

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Secrets of a Public Relations Professional…

How I got 60 Minutes to Change Their Segment Headline… In early May of 2012, after months of setting up and managing multiple interviewees, producers and on-site location shoots with videographers, I pushed back with the producers to get 60 Minutes to change their online headline promoting the story for a upcoming 60 Minutes segment. In fact, […]

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5 Video Marketing Ideas to WOW Your Audience…

Do you ever notice the ticker in the lower right corner of a YouTube video that records the number of views of each video? I’m astounded sometimes to see videos with over 12 million views! That’s untapped potential, smart marketing, and something else…for videos to be watched, shared, and watched again, they need that intangible […]