Pineapple RM

11/11/2025

The sun is shining and the Pineapple team is in a hula mood.

10/15/2025

It may have been apples instead of pineapples, but we certainly had results that mattered! Yesterday afternoon, clients from Knutson Construction, Arrowhead Promotion & Fulfillment Co., Inc., Bloom Early Learning & Child Care, Infinity Systems, and McKinney Defense Minnesota joined us at Second Harvest Heartland to pack the equivalent of 4,321 meals for our neighbors in need.

Thanks for the great harvest!

09/23/2025

The decline of legacy media and rise of podcasts, substacks and social media reporting has sparked debate. Who counts as a journalist? What does it mean to be a journalist? What role do journalists play? How should journalists behave? A recent study by Pew Research Center sought to answer those questions. Here’s what they discovered.

09/11/2025

Excited to share a new element for Berg Larsen Group with Coldwell Banker's seasonal campaign - a six-part mini-series featuring conversations with Barry Berg and Chad Larsen.

Thanks to MN Podcast Studio for producing a stellar video podcast, and many thanks to Chad and Barry for bravely embracing the microphone and camera. 📹

Big news from the studio!
We were honored to film the very first podcast series for the Berg Larsen Group – CB Realty, launching this week!

It was such a pleasure working with Chad and Barry, who have been helping Minnesotans find the right homes and navigate the selling and buying process with ease for decades.

Look for their 6 week series—packed with insider real estate insights you won’t want to miss. Be sure to catch it on their YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/-CBRealty-mh4hx/videos

And if you’re ready to share your expertise with your own podcast, book your session today at mnpodcaststudio.com.
Dawn Stevens TV Pineapple RM

08/13/2025

Each month we put together Tidbits, our bite-sized newsletter, discussing trends impacting communications and branding and sharing our insights. Here's 5 things you should know from our August 2025 edition.

07/22/2025

We're always looking for new resources and fresh ways to help our clients share their stories! A few weeks ago we got to explore Minnesota Podcast Studio, a newly-opened studio created by former journalist Dawn Stevens. Our team even took a quick turn behind the mics.

07/15/2025

It’s lights, camera, content creation at the Calhoun Companies office today. 🎬🍍

06/10/2025

The June edition of our e-newsletter is out now. This month we're discussing tips for quoting leaders, ways to build trust during economic limbo, offering an introduction to an important new audience, and including a tribute to our fathers.

Communicate. Communicate. Communicate. While headlines fluctuate and forecasts remain mixed, many businesses find themselves in a state of economic limbo -- not knowing what to expect with the stock market, tariffs or taxes -- and customers are evaluating their plans to purchase. In these moments,...

05/21/2025

Join us on Wednesday, June 11 for From Statistics to Solutions: Including Family in Recovery!

The event will foster dialogue between families and professionals, and provide valuable insights and practical tips on how families can support their loved ones on their journey to recovery. Whether you're a parent, sibling, friend or professional serving your community, this event is for you.

Professionals who attend will receive 5 CEU credits.

Presentations will include:
- Providing Culturally Responsive Care to Families Impacted by Addiction
- Multiple Pathways for Family Recovery
- How Family Recovery can Assist with Grief and Loss
- How the Criminal Justice System can Assist with Recovery
- Integrating Families in the Recovery Process
- Incorporating Peer Recovery Services in the Recovery Process

Join us for a day of support, education, and connection for families navigating the recovery journey together!

04/11/2025

In honor of National Volunteer Month, the Pineapple team invited our partners and clients to join us at Second Harvest Heartland to pack meals for hungry Minnesotans. Alongside other volunteers, we packed 12,767 pounds of food!

That’s more than 10,000 meals for our neighbors in need.

03/25/2025

Save the date! We're thrilled to partner with Thrive! Family Recovery Resources to co-host a conference on the importance of family in the recovery process. Join us on June 11th and register for more information here: https://lnkd.in/gYNCAKCk

03/04/2025

Over the years, we've helped many clients successfully integrate awards programs into their communications strategy. Participating in awards is a great way to gain recognition for your work and amplify your brand's message.

If you're a family business, consider applying for Twin Cities Business' Family Business Awards this year! Nominations are open through March 21, and submitting the brief nomination form only takes a few minutes: https://tcbmag.com/events/mfba25/ #:~:text=Nominate%20a%20deserving%20family%20business,Applications%20are%20due%20March%2031st

After submitting, you'll receive a longer application due in May. We've helped many family businesses navigate this process—and we'd be happy to assist you too!

Want to learn more about how awards can enhance your communications strategy? Check out our latest newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/09052b904b35/pineapple-tidbits-jan-17453014?e=8729c475e4

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