Barokas

MAY 3, 2017

PR crisis, with the most viral ones coming from Pepsi and everyone’s least favorite airline, United. But had Pepsi and United simply listened (via social media) both companies could have better responded to their respective audiences. This didn’t do United any favors, as many thought the CEO underestimated the situation.

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Social Media Airlines Media Viral 60

Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

And with social media spend within marketing budgets expected to increase 128% to 21.4% in the next five years (1* Chief Marketing Officers Survey, 2014 ) social activity is becoming more integral to brand perception and business performance. Cue social backlash across the internet.

Social Media 60

Social Media Strategy Media Survey 60

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 23, 2013

I have a confession to make: I’m not 100% in love with social media. Don’t get me wrong, social media. Using social media to lie is unfortunately easy. Twitter and Facebook both contain plenty of fake followers. One way this managed to affect me personally occurred during social media week.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Viral Facebook 106

Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. Good information is the lifeblood of social media networking.

Social Media 83

Social Media Pitching Media LinkedIn 83

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. What is Social Media Monitoring?

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Within days, the sandwich had stirred a fast-food fight with its own hashtag, generated a meme battle and had blogs and news organizations scrambling to post reviews. In just two weeks, the chicken mayhem had earned Popeye’s a boatload of new Twitter followers , a huge boost in profits and an estimated $65 million in free advertising.

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Product Launch Storytelling Social Media Video 148

Presspage

MAY 11, 2017

Among the many communication tools that can be used during a crisis, social media is one of the most important ones because it offers the opportunity for an immediate, concise, and far-reaching response. But if misused, things on social media can take a turn for the worse. The thin line between positive and negative.

Social Media 79

Social Media Crisis Media Airlines 79

Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. Good information is the lifeblood of social media networking.

Social Media 60

Social Media Pitching Media LinkedIn 60

PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Check out social media and what people are talking about. 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? What are people saying on these media outlets? What are people talking about on Twitter? See my story in the video about Steve and what he did.

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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. Why we share.

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Viral Advertising Advertising Facebook 102

Polaris

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

The policy should include the suggested steps for researching, evaluating and reaching out to independent bloggers: The least number of blog posts every consultant must read before reaching out to a blogger. Above all, PR consultants need to fully understand the topics a blogger blogs about. Take time to avoid a viral disaster.

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Policies Marketing Viral Pitching 181

PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads. Follow Natalie on Twitter @npmikolich.

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Storytelling Social Media Sports Strategy 60

NewsWhip

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It’s been a busy year for brand coverage, with what feels like years worth of media packed into 12 short months. In this blog, analyzing the top brand stories from 2022, we’re going to share the dominant brands, themes and voices driving public engagement. Twitter dominated attention. Human interest drove public interest .

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Brand Branding Policies Local 78

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. When done well, digital tactics can not only be highly entertaining but also have the ability to create a lot of engagement and even go viral.

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Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Prohibition

JULY 21, 2023

To enter, users need to follow the official Xbox Twitter account and retweet their tweets with #Xbox_BarbieTheMovieSweepstakes. Barbie selfie generator This Barbie campaign round up wouldn’t be complete without mentioning the viral Barbie selfie generator. We love the collection – and we’re off to put in an order right now.

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Wireless Retail B2C Instagram 62

Cision

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

But with the power and reach of social media, snatching up prospects halfway around the world seems like a piece of cake…that is, if a brand is listening carefully to what their competitors are saying to their audiences. Competition is fierce in this always-connected, digital world.

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Content Marketing Marketing Viral Social Media 120

Buzzstream

APRIL 4, 2024

For Result Type, you can choose Twitter, Blog, News, and Discussion. “If you have very large visual content, bloggers and journalists will likely take screenshots and create smaller versions that better fit their blogs’ layouts (or things like Twitter’s 2:1 aspect ratio).” Please let me know.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR How To Media Google 62

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

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Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 40

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

SoMe = Facebook, Twitter, YouTube. A 2014 article in the Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship poses an interesting question: although “social media” is an umbrella term used to describe an array of applications, how many do PR practitioners actually use/put a value on? Cyprus may be on to something… 3.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Journalism YouTube 120

NewsWhip

AUGUST 12, 2021

In advance of his launch on July 11, Branson wrote blog posts for Virgin’s website and regularly posted to his own Facebook page. He does a lot of storytelling through his blog posts, including personal anecdotes of his childhood dreams and thoughtful photos of him and his space crew. Controlling the narrative remains difficult .

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Facebook Travel Instagram Viral 97

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. It’s one thing to newsjack a story by pitching media when you have a relevant client that can enhance the news. Go follow her on Twitter. The post never should have been written.

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Pitching Viral Interviews Education 272

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

An increasingly common way to do this is participating in social listening through your organization’s social media channels–or a media monitoring service–to see what topics your audience finds most valuable. Two great ways to know what’s trending is through Google and social media trends.

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Trends Viral Analysis Crisis 61

NewsWhip

DECEMBER 21, 2021

How this story spread on socials. As this story spread just moments after the race ended, many had a lot of thoughts to input on social media. Formula 1 also had the next top 5 spots on the YouTube charts, with videos about Verstappen and Hamilton’s final lap and inside look at each driver’s final radio calls going viral. .

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Reputation Sports YouTube Web 148

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As social media strategy contributors, communications pros know how important it is to keep tabs on trending conversations, stay tuned to what the competition is doing, engage key audiences, and amplify brand visibility through social influencers. Influencer relations are at the heart of any social media strategy.

Social Media 369

Social Media Media Enterprise Viral 369

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

But before you post a viral video telling your boss you’re quitting your job , it’s important to make sure you’re ready for what it takes to be a successful PR business owner. and name.kitchen, where she does media relations, content marketing, and social media. You can find her on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Travel Technology Conference LinkedIn 281

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

[Note: This blog post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones S7, including E4, “The Spoils of War.” There’s a joke that Lady Olenna would be amazing on Twitter – and it’s so true. You don’t need to create the next viral video, but you do need to make a genuine connection with your audience.

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Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

Prohibition

AUGUST 19, 2021

We live in a world in which social interaction and social media networks are integral. 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. Google Yourself!

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Reputation Google Crisis Management Engineering 118

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

You can connect with Michael ( @MichaelPeggs ) on Twitter. Yes, the content lives on your website but great content can attract the attention of others who might share it on social media, email it to their friends or, best yet, link to it. Optimize your social media presence. Ask fellow bloggers for links.

SEO 80

SEO Infographics Strategy Viral 80

Cision

JULY 10, 2017

Your prospects are engaging in dialogue, especially on social media , that is a gold mine for your content marketing strategy. Where to listen: Social media is your top listening post for your prospects, though the conversation will vary depending on the channel. Your Customers. It’s only getting worse.

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Content Marketing Marketing Employee Pinterest 126

PeakMetrics Insights

AUGUST 15, 2019

Creating your own content and publishing to an internal blog builds your brand as a thought leader and strengthens the organization’s reputation. It’s easier than ever to do this by using a WordPress blog or a Medium site. And don’t forget to publish this content out to social media! Builds on Trends.

Media 40

Media Viral SEO Engineering 40

PeakMetrics Insights

AUGUST 15, 2019

Creating your own content and publishing to an internal blog builds your brand as a thought leader and strengthens the organization’s reputation. It’s easier than ever to do this by using a WordPress blog or a Medium site. And don’t forget to publish this content out to social media! Builds on Trends.

Media 40

Media Viral SEO Engineering 40

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

When the inevitable social media backlash erupted, the CrossFit gym owner compounded the crisis by posting a profanity-laden response that called criticism by outraged women “b t,” “delusional and ignorant” and “feeble minded garbage.” CRISIS LESSON #2: ESTABLISH CLEAR SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES AT EVERY LEVEL OF YOUR COMPANY.

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Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

ISEBOX

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Anything that is worth being on the web for public consumption is worth making shareable, for the purpose of being used on Social Media. So, feel free to share it on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Pinterest with those amazing multimedia assets that go right along with it. Read Time: 2 minutes. Write for the Platform.

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Pinterest LinkedIn Facebook Writing 70

Prohibition

JULY 10, 2019

Some of these came to light by members of the public calling brands out on social media for their slip-ups and others were campaigns by PR and marketing teams that simply did not turn out as planned. H&M released a poorly thought-out ad of one of their products which ignited a press and social media sandstorm.

Fashion 75

Fashion Telecommunications Crisis Training 75

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

When a passenger’s video of water flooding a Carnival cruise ship hallway went viral on May 3, it spawned thousands of references to Titanic and some sensational news headlines. Tesla didn’t issue a statement about the accident until four days later, with a blog post titled “What We Know About Last Week’s Accident.”

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Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2014

In the parlance of our times, memes are already viral: they’re engaging and fun, and perfect for sharing with friends and family. Memes are also perfect for use on social sites. Because social media is the future of marketing, and seemingly made for the fast dissemination of visual content. Really, really, popular.

How To 76

How To Marketing Viral Community 76

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

A robust social media and PR strategy can supercharge your early efforts and help you build a reputation quickly. A social media-driven PR strategy can be cost-effective and may build your brand presence quicker than traditional methods. Leveraging Social Media Social media is a real boon for tech startups.

Social Media 79

Social Media Strategy Media Reputation 79