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What I learned about “going viral” on LinkedIn last week

Communications Conversations

Last week I had my first experience with a post of mine “going viral” on LinkedIn. Something I wrote “hot” and just reacted to as I saw the news in my feed that Sara Blakely had just given ALL her employees two first-class tickets to anywhere in the world and $10,000. Here’s the full post.

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7 Occasions When PR And Marketing Must Work Together

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. A sudden market shift or crisis.

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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As we turn the page on the year, it’s time to look at the trends that affect PR and marketing communications. Purpose and values-based communications will become an essential part of the marketing toolbox. Employees are in charge. The talent market in many industries is tighter than ever. Branded content is king.

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Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret

Sword and the Script

“The biggest challenge is that we are moving from an industry that could create one amazing commercial to reach consumers to an ecosystem with a diversified channel structure,” according to Mike Scafidi , marketing operations with PepsiCo. Yet the paper also surfaces the underlying driver of the shift to content marketing.

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Communication Challenges for your PR Team in 2023: World Communication Week

The Proactive Report

Technology has transformed the practice of Public Relations and marketing. No matter what business you are in, it’s vital to level up your communication skills, so that you can effectively reach customers, clients, and employees. Use a social media listening tool to keep your finger on the pulse of employee and customer sentiment.

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Barbie dominates August brand coverage

NewsWhip

Barbie’s marketing was the talk of the town on social media , with several partnerships becoming part of the discourse in their own right, but the coverage of the movie never really slowed down either. It’s worth stepping back and looking at just how much of a cultural event the movie has been.

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When to Scale a Business

5W PR

If a business has to increase the employee overhead to increase the quarterly sales goals by 50%, this is a sign that it’s time to scale the business. When planning to get more employees, the hiring process should be thorough, and the added team should consist of people experienced in sales and have a proven track record. Popularity.

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