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Fighting Truth and Mythology: Educating Black Patients About COVID-19

Perficient

Many Black Americans are either the descendants of or are very aware of those who were part of the Tuskegee experiment , where, from 1932 to 1972, 600 low-income African American men in Tuskegee, Alabama, many of whom had syphilis, were tracked by the U.S. government without their awareness.

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Regions using AI to make most of customer feedback

American Banker

Over the past year, the Alabama bank has been developing new tools that analyze survey responses, phone interactions and social media posts to identify opportunities to improve digital offerings.

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Chick-fil-A And The Power Of Payments Innovation

PYMNTS

Unsurprisingly, fast food patrons immediately began warring on social media about whether or not the results could be trusted. People on social media will engage in online debate for almost any reason — sometimes no reason at all. 2 QSR in every state in the Southeast between Maryland and Alabama.

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Impact Roadshow | Tuscaloosa, AL

Filene

Local Host: Alabama Credit Union. Social Media Advisory - Done effectively, social media efforts can: engage current and potential members, enhance communication efforts, grow bottom line results, and build social equity and awareness for the credit union. 10:00 a.m. - Filene Host: Jimese Harkley.

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What We Will Hear When Mark Zuckerberg Is On The Hill

PYMNTS

Describing the social media company as “idealistic” and “optimistic,” Zuckerberg seems to plan to remind legislators of all the good things Facebook has contributed to the world simply by connecting people. In the U.S.

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The Real Hunger Games: A Battle Royale In The Grocery Aisles

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Reputation: Trader Joe’s has no loyalty program, offers no coupons, does not advertise on television and has a rather limited social media presence – it relies on the extremely positive word of mouth it receives. The Harris Poll found that it is America’s second-favorite large retailer (Amazon edged it out by a single point).

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The Sharpie’s Indelible Mark On Commerce (And, Well, #SharpieGate)

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The movement started last week when the president tweeted a warning about Hurricane Dorian and said that in addition to Florida, “South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama will most likely be hit …”. As it turned out, Alabama was not on the list – so the NWS quickly tweeted a correction. But on Wednesday (Sept.

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