Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. In his research on viral advertising videos , he found that a very small percentage of advertising videos (0.1%) actually go “viral.” His findings are pretty illuminating.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

According to The Holmes Report’s Creativity in PR study, which surveys PR executives all over the world, 68% of PR agency respondents say their clients are more likely to approach the PR team for “big creative ideas” than in the past. 4 ways creative PR takes it up a notch. Showing beats telling, but it takes more work.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. One study in Frontiers in Psychology describes the power of anchoring descriptions to prominent items first when describing new concepts. Give them a reason (even if it’s not even THAT good). . Practical Value.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The more people they have paying attention to their outlet, the more advertisers they can get and the better it is for them. The media is regularly covering trends that are going viral on that platform. This is why you need to start socially listening. I did this video about TikTok. Let TikTok Be Your Publicist.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Podcasts have traditionally been hard to monetise through advertising because the audience is fragmented and analytics are poor. Viral campaigns, Madonna and the next Facebook What’s the daftest brief that you’ve ever received? That’s great for listeners for not so good for creators or publishers.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

Of course, judges are going to sit up and listen to entries that garnered incredible results, but your campaign doesn’t have to have gone viral as these judges point out… Focus On Results (and If You’re Using AVEs?—?Grow Avoid Judge Yawns With a Stand-Out Entry Lou Greeves : “Done well, case study videos can wow judges.

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Cision

MAY 12, 2017

The best way to go about it is to find ad placements by listing the websites where you want to advertise or search for placements that are in-sync with your client’s themes or topics. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. The Digital and PR Evolution.

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Prohibition

MARCH 15, 2023

To highlight the work and the benefit of supporting Change A Girl’s Life campaign, the Trust launched the announcement video, alongside various case study videos, fittingly on March 8th. The campaign went viral on social media with images of various billboards dotted around the country featuring the ‘celebrity endorsements’.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. That study that shows ice cream enhances mental performance – who funded it? Follow the money.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

The top challenges and goals identified in the survey – producing quality content consumers find engaging – are consistent with other content marketing studies. Marketing isn’t harder or easier than in previous years, but it is, in a time where people avoid, ignore or block advertisements as The Economist noted, substantially different.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Is there a viral video on Tik Tok that you can be the expert saying why it’s something you should or shouldn’t do? Here’s a video I did on this: It doesn’t get any easier than this. See my story in the video about Steve and what he did. Check out social media and what people are talking about.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 6, 2023

Superhero Solution Case Study: Inbox Zero The Challenges of Devising a Superhero Solution PR Resource: How To Write a 1-Page Strategy What Is a Superhero Solution? Superhero Solution Case Study: Inbox Zero The origin of Inbox Zero can be traced back to Merlin Mann, a productivity expert and creator of the popular blog 43 Folders.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The smart B2B tech PR team will leverage CX team experiences to create compelling case studies and content. The stats support this: paid advertising now accounts for 83% of marketers’ social media spending and, according to a recent study , 84% of marketers have now fully integrated social media with their traditional marketing activities.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Before Marcxx, Peggs worked at Google in business development, forming digital media and advertising partnerships in the United States and Asia. Obviously items like viral videos or viral articles will do the trick, but infographics and other forms of visual content are also a great way to stimulate sharing.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 4, 2020

During a time focused on re-opening the economy after the onset of a viral pandemic, there are glaring signs that the United States is suffering from another type of pandemic—racism. Sonja Martin Poole , associate professor of marketing, University of San Francisco Our nation is clearly in crisis.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

FierceCMO: Study: CMOs are spending more on social and mobile. There seems to be this general consensus that a brand presence on social media inevitably leads to viral appeal. What’s the engagement rate of a brand page on Facebook that doesn’t advertise? But even paid social has a challenge: advertising annoys users.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

During her presentation, Haworth shared case studies pertaining to everything from prescription drug abuse to HIV awareness during the 2015 outbreak in Indiana’s Scott County. Dunkin’ decided to use “ Dancing Pumpkin Man ” in a commercial rolling out their fall products, turning a viral moment into a piece of paid media. “In

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

” Similar to Birchbox, Triberr also is heavily invested in increasing their utility acquiring Scoutle , an analytics company that can help bloggers to predict the virality of their articles. Every product can’t go viral or generate a lot of word-of-mouth buzz. Conclusions.

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ZudePR

MAY 17, 2016

Advertising legend David Ogilvy agreed: On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. Studies have shown that the most widely shared international news items have headlines that tap into emotions. Did you know that 80 per cent of people read a headline while only 20 per cent will read the rest?

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Why Picture List Posts Are The Perfect Viral Content Formula Our clever friends over at Buzzsumo reviewed over 100m Facebook posts recently. It’s a case study of how SEO hugely increased traffic to the publication and how content strategy led this. Online advertising has changed. We just made a free tool to convert for you.

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Beyond PR

MAY 12, 2017

The best way to go about it is to find ad placements by listing the websites where you want to advertise or search for placements that are in-sync with your client’s themes or topics. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. The Digital and PR Evolution.

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

It’s a viral process (and it doesn’t happen overnight – it takes time to build up) that will eventually add to your online public reputation and increase your online publicity, which in turn will support your traditional sales and business development processes.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. This will be the strongest, most successful use of video advertising and has already been shown to enhance engagement. Vertical Video.

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Prohibition

MAY 4, 2017

The company has hired former AOL, Buzzfeed and Google executive, Kate Burns, as executive vice-president – who has said that the first of its kind website has been designed to “attract millennials from across the globe“, a critical audience for advertisers to reach. 5) James Rodriguez (@jamesdrodriguez) Twitter: 12.2m/Instagram:

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

It’s a viral process (and it doesn’t happen overnight – it takes time to build up) that will eventually add to your online public reputation and increase your online publicity, which in turn will support your traditional sales and business development processes.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

So, if you look at certain industries where marketing is such a beast from a paid media perspective, and in terms of the millions and millions that are getting pushed in monthly around advertising, in a lot of cases communications might be managed as somewhat of a discrete function because the discipline is very different.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

As a sort of “state of the communications field” analysis the CCI Corporate Communication Practices and Trends Study 2017 offered some fascinating insights into the challenges and trends noted by today’s top communicators. Major organizations can be shaken by a careless tweet or a viral customer complaint. Speed Kills.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

All too often we are convinced we need a website, or in this day and age, a social media strategy that will go “viral” – but this approach is often doomed from the start. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The same study points out there’s some content – infographics for example – is rarely gated. Gated Content Doesn’t Go Viral. He’s never seen a piece of gated content go viral…unless of course, you use this one weird trick. Luminary or not studies have demonstrated people share content because it benefits them.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. 7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf. Case study: Building a social media career in 12 months [link] — Mark Schaefer (@markwschaefer) August 20, 2015. Ted Coiné – @tedcoine.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Resources Mentioned: Glenn Allsopp’s article on who controls search Cyrus Shepard’s Study on Internal Linking Nate’s LinkedIn Nate’s Twitter Main Takeaways 1. One study found that the optimal number of internal links pointing to a page on your site is seven or more. Positional is now live! And so we have to look towards those things.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

A project is hundreds, if not thousands of pages in permitting, environmental studies before you can even get the go ahead to put a shovel in the ground. Talking Points. Agency of the future | Jump to text. Partnerships with technology | Jump to text. You can just happen. And the less people know about your segment, it used to be a strength.

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Cision

JULY 25, 2016

Pew Research Center recently published an interesting study describing customer demographics of services such Uber and AirBNB, concluding that much of the “gig economy” is driven by superusers. Objectives with these limits come with massive amounts of scale and/or virality, although only the former is consistent.

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Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

You have two options: Promote through paid media (pay-per-click advertisements & sponsored posts). Case Studies. Of the 10 pieces of content listed here and the dozen other types of content you create, case studies rank as the most impactful: nearly 80 percent of people read case studies when researching a purchase decision.

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Norton's Notes

JULY 26, 2017

The video ended up going viral on the internet and making it to all of the main news channels. Any idiot could see that this was handled really badly and I am sure it will be used as a case study in what not to do for years to come. The brand went viral on social media in early May – not always a good thing in this instance.

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Scott Public Relations

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Do a study that will measure what the difference would be if the government had acted promptly and taken immediate and smart actions. That’s the kind of communication that goes viral. They can lead the paid advertising campaigns. And make a video about them – short, pithy, go for the gut. How many deaths may have been avoided?

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