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Introduction: This work focus on the study of how spanish think tanks use digital media to spread their activity and transmit their ideas. Methodology: Through content analysis, we analyze what types of communication tools are used in the digital spaces that are officially implemented (web sites and social media), as well as the use of these tools as unidirectional or bidirectional channels. Results: It shows that the unidirectional focus on dissemination of these organizations identities, closely linked to educative activities. Among the bidirectional, social media become relevant, and are used to generate engagement with its stakeholders. Discussion and Conclusions: Think tanks use digital communication as a strategy to disseminate their activities. This fact enhance the prospective of advocacy and a pretension to participate in the topics of public discussion with proposals on its framings (Bürger, 2015, Misztal, 2012). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This article analyzes the new forms of communication and awareness, specifically in the digital field through a case study of the ECOALF fashion brand, unique in the world for its contribution to the sector through the cleaning of the oceans. The use of unlimited expression by ECOALF through digital media leads to environmental awareness, a key message of its online strategies. It is a corporately responsible practice in the digital medium, especially of its social networks with which it communicates interactively and inspires the prosumer. It will deepen in how it transmits its business purpose and its good corporate practices through Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, as well as its website. A qualitative methodology is applied, using categorization processes, supported by discourse analysis and NVIVO11 software where the company's online publications from its first five years have been analyzed. As a conclusion, the main values that the brand transmits are discovered through its written language and the visual besides its complementarity between both languages when it comes to building their online strategies. In addition, you can see how the fashion company converts its production process into audiovisual material to be used for environmental awareness purposes worldwide for different fashion consumers, social networks, ecologists, cultural leaders and trend hunters, among others, without forgetting the digital literacy work that emerges from all this. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]