5W PR

AUGUST 10, 2021

Although back then the company was promoting its products to the older generations of consumers, after assessing emerging market trends , it decided to switch to a younger target audience. It did this successfully with a bold marketing campaign.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Marketing Viral 88

Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2020

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing It was a frightening experience. However, the video went viral, gaining over 46 million views and almost 8 million likes, while also grabbing mainstream media attention from the likes of CNN to NPR.

Consumer 68

Consumer Viral Video Social Media 68

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The blog posts weren’t especially compelling, in fact these were a little heavy with sales messages; case studies that had been re-purposed. These were however, solid blog posts, but just not of the epic variety…or so we thought. Dark Social: Antimatter to Viral Fixation. Dark Social Marketing? Back to Basics.

Viral 115

Viral Marketing Web Case Study 115

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The average consumer’s attention span is short. HubSpot’s recent survey on 2022 marketing trends found that short-form video has the highest return on investment. These short-form videos have seen high ROI, great retention rates, and have helped evolve brands into more modern, consumer facing entities. Data backs it up.

Video 148

Video Brand Branding Instagram 148

MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? Corporate Blogs Are Making a Comeback – Big Time. Never fear!

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

Mindful Marketing

JULY 4, 2020

by Dr. Sonja Martin Poole , associate professor of marketing, University of San Francisco Our nation is clearly in crisis. 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.

Marketing 74

Marketing Pharmaceuticals Policies System 74

5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

For today’s marketers, it’s figuring out what the next big consumer trend will be. The “born” trendspotters are social marketers. But the marketers who jumped aboard early had a tremendous advantage. What are the content consumers sharing and talking about the most? The first place is the brand’s social feed.

Consumer 97

Consumer Trends Viral Survey 97

5W PR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The demand might be high for a period of time, but one of the frequent downsides to newer companies is that they cannot keep up with the demand from consumers. The marketing team can create a targeting strategy that’s going to turn the leads into clients, and depending on the company’s industry. Popularity.

Viral 88

Viral Employee Small Business Data 88

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Using an influencer to boost awareness of a product or service has been part of marketing for centuries. In today’s digital age, influencer marketing has evolved tremendously, but its core remains the same. We’ve listed six reasons influencer marketing is critical for your business today: 1. They create fresh content.

Marketing 80

Marketing SEO Advertising Advertising 80

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For today’s content creators and content marketing teams, unique original content is always the best route to take. For example, Kylie Cosmetics went viral for all the wrong reasons for plagiarizing smaller cosmetic companies. This is particularly likely with high-performing content that achieves some degree of viral reach.

Social Media 126

Social Media Ethics Trends Viral 126

5W PR

JANUARY 25, 2022

When most people think about brand-building campaigns, viral videos, and PR stunts , they tend to think about the examples from businesses in the B2C industry. Nevertheless, the core purchasing beliefs are the same with both types of audiences – consumers prefer to spend money with brands that they trust and like.

Brand 60

Brand Branding B2C B2B 60

5W PR

APRIL 13, 2022

When companies in the SaaS industry use a sound PR strategy , they benefit from brand awareness, media coverage, and attracting the right consumers. Companies in the SaaS industry can use all of this data to provide insights into their target market or predict industry trends, which can then be pitched to relevant outlets or journalists.

Company 88

Company Strategy Viral Data 88

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Consumers are spending more and more each year on Halloween, with an increase from $8.4 This video quickly went viral and has more than 40 million views on YouTube. The video went viral after its launch with over 600,000 views on YouTube. His agency focuses on blogging, sales and website pages and eBooks. billion to $9.1

Film 131

Film Viral YouTube eBook 131

Prohibition

MAY 10, 2023

User generated content (UGC) has become a critical component of social media marketing in recent years. Here we’ll explore what user generated content is, how it can benefit your social media strategy, and some best practices for incorporating it into your marketing efforts. What is user generated content?

Social Media 62

Social Media Strategy Media B2C 62

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Bert’s Books’ viral display of the Prince Harry autobiography It felt like Prince Harry’s autobiography was everywhere at the beginning of the year – and one independent bookstore in Swindon capitalised on its success in a very clever way. This is a great example of how simple but well done content can go viral.

Brand 62

Brand Branding Viral Fashion 62

NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This blog is a guest piece from Chris Smith, Senior Strategist at the Red Consultancy, who used NewsWhip data in their latest report on the World Cup and Christmas. The conventional wisdom used to be that big events can dominate newsrooms and media or consumer interest and thus ruin the best laid plans of PR mice and men.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Data Viral 78

Prohibition

JULY 21, 2023

Really, how could we not be with all of the weird and wonderful marketing campaigns that have come out of the film’s promotion? Unfortunately, consumers can’t just buy the console from a store or online – it seems that they are only available as part of a rewards scheme competition. million views. Warner Bros.

Wireless 62

Wireless Retail B2C Instagram 62

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 15, 2014

It’s a one-way ticket to social media #virality.” To have their own post go viral, even land new business. Where they crossed the line of moral behavior was writing a blog post on how to benefit from a tragedy that still had everyone reeling, then attempting to educate marketers on how to leverage the opportunity.

Pitching 272

Pitching Viral Interviews Education 272

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Be succinct, use photos, on and on down the list of cliched suggestions that have peppered many a blog post. A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. Sufficed to say that as dry as I write, I probably won’t be going viral anytime soon.

Viral 102

Viral Advertising Advertising Facebook 102

PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2022

Positive content is more viral. Brandon Stanton, the creator of the viral storytelling account Humans of New York, emphasises when writing his personal profiles that he does not describe people in adjectives, but rather describes actions of their life. Positivity engages audiences, and shines your reputation.

Wikipedia 62

Wikipedia Viral Reputation Internal 62

Karen Freberg

APRIL 9, 2023

While movies and their stars are focused on generating the most from the box office, there is another competition in the works: the marketing battlefield. However, what if you write, sing, and release a song that was featured for a short second in the movie to make it go viral? And yes, I am a Barbie that is powered by coffee!

SMB 52

SMB Viral Creativity Course 52

Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing We’ve all said things we later regretted. Meanwhile, consumers sometimes see uber-creative ads but when asked what they’re for, they respond, “I have no idea.”

Advertising 87

Advertising Advertising Ethics Fashion 87

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Here’s a question for PR and marketing pros: Which was the most significant corporate communications cri sis recently ? One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" CRISIS LESSON #3: MONITOR YOUR OWN COMPANY’S SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AS YOU MONITOR YOUR CONSUMER’S.

Instagram 98

Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. He explains that digital PR and marketing are an inexpensive way to build a community surrounding your company. by David Meerman Scott. by John Williams.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 11, 2023

You may recognize him from the viral post showing him at his young daughter’s kitchen play set, where he gives a hilarious review of her “restaurant.” By partnering with dadfluencers, companies can tap into a unique demographic and leverage their authenticity to connect with consumers.

Brand 56

Brand Branding Instagram Community 56

Cision

MAY 12, 2017

For instance, 48% of consumers start mobile research with a search engine and on an average, smartphone conversions are up by 64% as compared to the average desktop conversion rates. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. This will prevent bad links from passing PageRank.

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Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Cision

JULY 20, 2015

According to one expert, word-of-mouth marketing isn’t a meritocracy (not entirely, anyhow). What I want to do in this piece is to use Berger’s word-of-mouth framework to highlight five businesses that have had success leveraging word-of-mouth marketing. Practical value. Want to build word-of-mouth?

Energy 120

Energy Viral Storytelling Community 120

NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

They explore MSL’s approach to linking up earned, owned, and paid media in a world where consumers are in the driving seat. As the CIO Bryan Pedersen leads MSL’s digital and innovation center of excellence that includes developing new offerings and tools, as well bolstering core capabilities like storytelling and influencer marketing.

Advertising 131

Advertising Advertising Data Reputation 131

PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 13, 2017

It is clear that our smartphone assistants are becoming more like virtual companions and soon, millions of consumers will start having meaningful conversations, or even relationships with these virtual assistants, changing the way we interact with one another. So, as comms professionals what does this mean for us?

Trends 59

Trends How To Retail Google 59

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” In The New Rules of Marketing and PR , David Meerman Scott argues that social media and web publishing have forever changed the PR profession.

Crisis 120

Crisis Crisis Communications Journalism YouTube 120

Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Strong visuals or animation, supported with powerful audio, captivates audiences and can generate genuine feelings of sentiment among consumers towards your brand or business. With that said, this blog will detail what video content works for some channels and what kind of video doesn’t work for other social media sites.

Video 62

Video Social Media Instagram Media 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

That’s a mouthful of buzzwords, but Ryan Reeves, a product manager for the company, added some context on LinkedIn: “Signals uses AI to continually read trillions of articles to detect important company trigger-events (viral articles, product launches, financials, partnerships, headcount changes, etc.)

Product Launch 96

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 96

Prohibition

AUGUST 19, 2021

It is not uncommon for reputation issues to lurk on the internet indefinitely, to explode virally to an audience of millions, or to carry someone from public support to public criticism within the span of a few hours. Blogs – personal, professional, corporate, etc. Protecting Against Defamation, Slander & Reputational Attacks.

Reputation 118

Reputation Google Crisis Management Engineering 118

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This story is all too common for marketers. Unfortunately, hoping to go viral is not a video strategy. The online video space is a deeply crowded market. Marketers are taking notice of the boom, and they’re expected to spend $83 billion on online video this year just in the U.S. Put people first, products second.

Viral 111

Viral Video Strategy YouTube 111

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The future role of a search professional Last month 3500 digital marketers arrived in Brighton for the UK’s biggest Search marketing conference. What if what we know in marketing is holding us back? This is big news in how your coverage is found, viewed and consumed online. It’s free, why not give it a go now?

Tools 136

Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Online platforms allow consumers and media to share their opinions, dissatisfaction, and headlines quickly and to the masses. For your social media channels, this may require statements for social posts, responses to comments, blog content, and potentially a landing page on your website to find more information on the topic.

Crisis 52

Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 52

Cision

JUNE 13, 2017

We see it every day: fast food chains challenge devotees to gather retweets for “ nuggs ,” personal care products advocate for women’s equality and airlines get called out — for both successes and major fails — in viral videos. Many consumers don’t just want to buy a product; they want to buy-in to a tribe. Pack Up the Trunk.

Blogging 215

Blogging Company Engineering Airlines 215