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News Analysis or Viral Marketing? Staying Relevant in PR

Ronn Torossian

Staying relevant often means tagging along with current headlines or new stories as they fit the brand, but is there such a thing as “selling out”? The post News Analysis or Viral Marketing? Absolutely — and this should generally be avoided […]. Staying Relevant in PR appeared first on.

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Walmart’s suspension of advertising on X became last month’s biggest brand story

NewsWhip

That was Elon Musk’s somewhat predictable response to the announcement that Walmart was the latest brand to suspend advertising on X, following other major companies who left the platform back in November when the issue first began. Here are some other brands that captured attention in the news and on social media.

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Barbie dominates August brand coverage

NewsWhip

Coincidentally, it was also a top story in a different sense, as it came out on top of our brands coverage analysis in August. But there were other brands that saw less positive coverage this summer, and those included Burger King and Nike.

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How brands monitor and manage live issues with NewsWhip Spike

NewsWhip

With 25% of a brand’s market value directly linked to its public reputation , as noted by the World Economic Forum, the stakes have never been higher for companies to actively monitor, measure, and manage emerging issues. With NewsWhip, brands can move from a delayed reaction based on hindsight to strategically acting with foresight.

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Lessons in Brand Cross-Promotions from ‘Barbenheimer’

PRSay

Then, user-generated “Barbenheimer” memes , which combined images from both films, went viral on social media, sparking the idea that people could see the movies back-to-back on the same day. The success of “Barbenheimer” can inspire communicators to find new and creative approaches to brand partnerships and cross-promotions.

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How comms teams can stay ahead with prediction: Home Depot analysis

NewsWhip

In the first blog of our series that uses Home Depot as a guide for how brands can utilize NewsWhip Spike, we demonstrated how to monitor earned media about your brand in real time. The employee first made waves through a viral TikTok where she explained how she sleeps in her car and showers at a Planet Fitness.

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Feel-good stories won brand coverage in December 2022 with Walmart, UPS, and Amazon

NewsWhip

Our monthly analysis of the top brand coverage usually reveals hundreds of stories with several varying narratives, and only every so often do we uncover a theme that’s responsible for multiple brands making headlines in a big way. This story has continued into early January following the TikTok that went viral on Dec 17th.

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