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3 Tips for Pulling Off a Viral Event, According to the Founder of the Fraud Street Run

Solo PR Pro

Little did Jeff know this last-minute race, which started as a joke, would turn into a global event that raised more than $56,000. Though Jeff does have a marketing background — he works in web development at a local university — this was by no means a planned marketing campaign. Move quickly and ask for help. Be willing to pivot.

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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

Prohibition

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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How Reach uses NewsWhip to stay on top of the news cycle

NewsWhip

The UK-based company operates 130 national and regional print and online media brands in the U.K., Yara Silva, group head of social media for Reach, supports these publications with social media posts, but also tracks the success of Reach’s stories. If there’s one thing Reach Plc has, it’s, well, reach.

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The Rise and Fall of the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Cision

In an analysis of the social media mentions relating to pumpkin spice products, we’ve found that society has reached peak pumpkin spice. In 2015, in an analysis of news media, web forums and 1% of Twitter conversations, we found 90,140 mentions. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1. Trends are cyclical.

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How To Get Ahead Of A Crisis When You’re Already Behind – Invincible Brand Podcast

Melissa Agnes

The YouTube Shooting Crisis: How Mountain View Police Department quickly regained control of the narrative that was going viral against their agency. The Ultimate FOMO moment when Captain Hsiung was “off the grid” on a cruise for the initial 18hrs of the event. You can also listen to this episode on iTunes , Spotify , and Stitcher.

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Barbie dominates August brand coverage

NewsWhip

It’s worth stepping back and looking at just how much of a cultural event the movie has been. 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.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. Haworth recommends attending town gatherings and interacting with local elected officials, regardless of their political beliefs. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media.