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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. Newsjacking is a media strategy where a brand capitalizes on viral news stories to market itself. What is Viral Marketing? praise-filled posts on Instagram. What is What is Newsjacking?

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

Cision

Today, it is so much easier and it’s a lot more transparent with the advent of search engines and a social web. A laptop, the web, and a search engine and you have the starter tools to begin this spying caper. Implement viral marketing tactics. Optimize for search engines. Information is everywhere. The Key Steps.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf. Influencer, marketing & social media pro, social selling expert, speaker, author, radio show host. Influencer, business consultant, radio host, best-selling author, speaker, blogger . Douglas Idugboe – @douglasi.

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What is Digital PR? Read Before Starting Your First Campaign

Buzzstream

Traditional PR may encompass online media but mainly focuses on newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV. This piece went viral, gaining major news coverage in the space due to the timeliness of the campaign and the creative way it came together. In contrast, traditional PR has broader metrics to measure public perception and sentiment.

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6 Pro Tips to Create Bigger Buzz for Your Business

Cision

The Betamax was a better quality product than VHS, the Zune had better features than the iPod, Ani DiFranco is a qualitatively better songwriter than nearly everyone on the radio today. From their Instagram contests, to their points program, to their beginnings promoting Birchbox from an email list , Birchbox is engineered to be buzzworthy.

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How to Spy on Your Competition and Steal Their Secrets

Beyond PR

Today, it is so much easier and it’s a lot more transparent with the advent of search engines and a social web. A laptop, the web, and a search engine and you have the starter tools to begin this spying caper. Implement viral marketing tactics. To sum it up, people gravitate to viral content that’s written about them.

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Revisiting The Power Of LinkedIn: 4 Etiquette Lessons From A Digital Crisis

MaccaPR

Whether you''re aiming to engage with nanotechnology engineers, addiction medicine experts, electric utility consultants or Asian chefs, LinkedIn is a critical channel for lead-generating inbound marketing and engaging social media efforts. Read on, and disregard at your own peril. Alas, times have changed.