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Why Earned Media is More Important Than Ever

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Many people across the globe have tuned in to TV channels, radio stations, social media platforms and the web for news and updates on the state of the world during this pandemic. Therefore, the frontrunner of news dissemination is television broadcast coverage. .

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Borrowing Trust: The Surprising New Marketing Role of Citizen Influencers

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Similarly, the same study showed that 70 percent of adults say their purchasing decision is affected by content they see shared on the web. According to research by Boston Consulting Group, one ultraloyal customer who shares content can generate eight times his or her own consumption through their advocacy. Not anymore.

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5 Challenges to Effective Communication

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1 television program on TV (“I Love Lucy”) averaged 68 percent of all households watching the show every week. 1 television program on TV (“The Cosby Show”) averaged 38 percent of all households. 1 television program on TV (“CSI”) averaged 12 percent of all households. Media diversification.

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Behind the Headlines with Erik Wheater

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Erik Wheater, account executive at Burns360, details his transition from a five-year career in television news to the PR agency life. You recently transitioned from your role in television news to PR. Moving around effectively in the media industry can be daunting. How can you become an asset to your next company or position?

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Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales [UML]

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As it is on the occasional Saturday, I ferret out three important links from the web, wrap them in insight, and present them here for your perusal. A tech PR firm recently published a study that showed promising effects media relations can have on the sales cycle for B2B marketing organizations. 1) Earned media is sales enablement.

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[L]earned Media: An Interview with Sam Zises

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In our interview with Sam, he offered powerful insights into the world of content marketing, social media and “cutting through the clutter.” Q: What direction do you think content marketing is going in and how can PR professionals keep up with the trends? Sam: Quality over quantity. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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The Present & Future Tech Trends PRs Should Prepare For

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Content optimization for the mobile and semantic web. Right now, the biggest focus is on writing and presenting content for mobile consumption. Google recently updated its search algorithms to reward mobile-friendly content in a shakeup the search engine optimization sector called Mobilegeddon. Emerged Trends.

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