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Marketing and Legal Mistakes on Social Media

December 1, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Social Media attorney Ethan Wall and marketing expert Adam Sinkus, Managing Partner of A Purpose Partnership, dissect the often-overlooked side of digital marketing: strategies that fall flat on social media. With a storied career that transcends conventional agency norms, Adam brings a treasure trove of insights from his experiences in sectors like Tech, Health Insurance, […]

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How to Run a Social Media Giveaway

November 29, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Sweepstakes Law

Social media giveaways create incredible results, but they must avoid costly giveaway legal issues. As the owner of a social media agency and sweepstakes law firm, I have helped many clients run wildly successful giveaways while preparing social media giveaway rules to provide legal protection. Here are my three tips on how to run a […]

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How to Handle Social Media Backlash Legally

November 16, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Social media attorney Ethan Wall teams up with Sara Shake, the founder of The MRKT Co, to delve into the art of managing social media crises, merging legal insights with brand development expertise. Sara, known for her innovative approach in strategy, brand development, and creative direction, alongside Ethan’s legal acumen, offer a roadmap for navigating […]

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Data Privacy: Safeguarding Personal Info on Social Media

November 9, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Join Ethan Wall, a seasoned terms and conditions lawyer, as he welcomes privacy law expert Al Saikali from Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP for a vital conversation on protecting personal information in the social media sphere. This episode of the Social Media Lawcast offers an insider’s guide to privacy best practices, blending legal expertise with […]

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Defamation Danger: Libel and Slander on Social Media

November 2, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Join social media attorney Ethan Wall and guest expert attorney Michael Pelagalli of Minc Law as they delve into the murky waters of defamation on social platforms. Through real-life case studies, this episode unveils the fine line between free speech and libel, offering practical tips to steer clear of slander in the digital age.   […]

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Legal Guide for Influencer Marketing for Brands

October 31, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Explore the legal landscape of influencer marketing with social media influencer attorney, Ethan Wall. This episode of The Social Media Lawcast provides a comprehensive guide to federal laws governing influencer partnerships. Learn how Brands and Influencers/Content Creators can avoid legal pitfalls and ensure compliance while maximizing exposure: Can we help you? Whether you are a […]

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How To Create a Social Media Risk Management Program for Banks and Credit Unions

October 30, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Social Media Compliance

Table of Contents How To Create a Social Media Risk Management Program for Banks and Credit Unions Introduction Social Media Risks for Financial Institutions Legal Requirements: The FFIEC Social Media Guidance Memorandum How We Craft a Social Media Risk Management Program for Financial Institutions Social Media Risk Management Program Requirements Social Media Policies, Procedures, and […]

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Viral Legality: Navigating the Law in Viral Marketing Campaigns

October 26, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Social media attorney Ethan Wall and marketing maestro Dave Kushner delve into the legal intricacies of past viral marketing campaigns. They explore how initiatives like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Red Bull Stratos Jump, Burger King’s Whopper Sacrifice, and Pokemon Go navigated the complex realm of legal compliance while creating buzz. From privacy concerns to […]

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Free Course: How to Create a Social Media Risk Management Program

October 24, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Social Media Compliance

Learn How to Create a Social Media Risk Management Program for Banks & Credit Unions Banks and credit unions need a social media risk management program, but often don’t know where to start. So, we created a Free 45-minute course on how to protect your financial institution from legal risks. Learn from award-winning attorney, Ethan […]

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Fair Lending Laws and Social Media in Digital Banking

Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

Dive into the recent $9 million settlement of Ameris Bank with social media attorney for banks Ethan Wall, shedding light on the allegations of redlining against minority communities in Jacksonville, Florida. Explore how banks and credit unions can uphold fair lending laws to avoid hefty legal repercussions. This episode unveils the broader implications of redlining, […]

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