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Unraveling The Stanley Cup Craze’s Consumer Marketing Strategies

Shift Communications

By Megan Fredette, Account Executive, Consumer Throughout the last few years, the Stanley Tumbler craze has gained momentous virality, taking over as an online and in-store phenomenon. In turn, it has left many of us asking the question, “ how has a drinkware product taken over the consumer market space by storm?”

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6 Research-Based Insights About Viral Content

Cision

If you’re like me, you probably greet articles about content virality with a healthy dose of skepticism. Of course anyone writing content or posting on social media hopes for the largest possible distribution, but the articles that purport to tell you how to make content go viral are oftentimes less useful than they intend to be.

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Should Consumers Smile at Guerrilla Marketing?

Mindful Marketing

About a week ago, before a Consumer Behavior class, one of my students asked, “Dr. ” I hadn’t experienced the creepy tactics live, but like many, I was caught in their viral wake. A veteran marketer and an up-and-coming rookie argue the call. Still, many marketers find it fascinating.

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11 ways Social Listening will Transform your Communications Strategy & Performance

Onclusive

This is crucial for understanding what topics are important to your many stakeholder groups. You can benchmark brand sentiment by topic to understand how consumers perceive your organisation in relation to key social issues such as sustainability, diversity, and data security. This will reveal unmet customer needs.

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2024 Outlook: Embracing the Shifting PR Landscape

Konnect Agency

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post. election, and other global events.

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How to Create Viral Content That Wants to Be Shared – in 6 Steps

Cision

You also want to pay attention to how — and when — your audience is consuming content, and how it engages with specific platforms. They’re the types of people in your friends group who always share the best stuff on Facebook — the story that you don’t know how they found it,” says Frank. Know Your Audience. Also, be open to feedback.

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Echo Chambers: Algorithmic Confirmation Bias

Doctor Spin

Echo chambers in social media contribute to the viral spread of misinformation by acting as initial bandwagons for complex contagions.” Echo chambers and viral misinformation: Modeling fake news as complex contagion. Source: PLoS ONE 1 Törnberg, P. PLoS ONE, 13. 2 Silfwer, J. 2018, August 6). Episteme, 19, 373 – 393.

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