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5 Lessons Marketers Can Learn from the Popeyes/Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich Twitter Wars

MaccaPR

Fried Chicken Sandwich battle went viral on Twitter — and led to a complete sell-out of the sandwich in all 2,400 Popeyes stores across the U.S. Marketing and PR professionals marveled at how Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen turned an online duel with rival Chick-fil-A into $65 million in “free" advertising this past August when its.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

To figure out which handles to target when I launch ads on Twitter. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” CEO of Likeable Local.

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Meet BBC’s ‘Mr Safe’: New political editor Chris Mason’s pals joke he’s been like a 50-year-old since he was a student, he once considered being a bus driver and still subscribes to his local Yorkshire paper

Mark My Words

After months of speculation about who would replace Laura Kuenssberg, Chris Mason’s promotion from a host on Radio 4 to BBC political editor seems to have taken many people by surprise – and the public outpouring of praise appears to have touched the born-and-raised Northerner. . Mail Online. Even he can’t quite explain.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

The gym owner insisted these acts were “light hearted and fun” and defended his posts on radio as “we were having fun.we One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" What about a local gym owner posting photos of members stretching upside down in their black spandex?

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

Cision

The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. On Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and all those other social networks. Twitter: How many followers do they have? Are they using Twitter for “calls to action?” Information is everywhere.

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Influencer Engagement: Finding a Fit

Waxing UnLyrical

Additionally, lack of brand awareness during a time of increasing “fake news” presented issues as there were some viral rumors questioning our nonprofit status, and operating and managing functions. manual social media searching, local news, niche publications, community events, etc., Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn or Twitter.

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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. For the uninitiated, Pump It Up is a franchise of locally-owned inflatable gyms, each with unique ancillary features. Something else was going on.

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