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Does Social Media Marketing need a Reboot? Drew Neisser Chimes in

Flack's Revenge

In a nutshell, issues have surfaced over the past couple of years (related to fake news, online manipulation, growing privacy concerns as examples) that I believe drive the need to take stock and possibly reevaluate digital strategies. First, social media will be around for many years to come, just like TV, outdoor, radio and even print.

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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 No matter what the intention, recognize that every rude Tweet or callous Facebook post from a misguided employee or manager is now as public as a news release fired out globally. were.talking about booties that day.”

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Letter from Middlesbrough: 13 lessons from Mary Meeker’s 2019 report

Stephen Waddington

Radio is under indexed (12% vs 8%) and print is over indexed (3% vs 7%). #4 The conversation about user privacy is growing louder. Platforms are attempting to get ahead of the issue by improving privacy management. Extreme views polarise public discourse. Regulators are mandating policy such as GDPR in the EU.

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It was true at the time: does it matter that yesterday Chris Evans was lying and today he is telling the truth?

Mark My Words

His first acknowledgment of his new gig conspicuously avoided any reference to past protestations and, in light of the U-turn, his pledge that ‘NO I’m not leaving Radio 2’ must be of little comfort to the successful breakfast show’s producers. More than ever before we are forced to take account of what we make public.

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The most important ethics priority for healthcare communicators – Kena Lewis

Ethical Voices

She is the Senior Director of Public Affairs and Media Relations at Orlando Health. I started in radio as a reporter and made the jump to PR about 35 years ago. If that patient is a celebrity, if that patient is someone who is an elected official, it is our responsibility to maintain their privacy. You’re in healthcare.

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Why Harry and Meghan might be the next Bill and Melinda Gates

Mark My Words

The arrival of rapidly growing global streaming services like Netflix and Spotify has dramatically altered the power structure of the world’s media industry, with national TV, radio and newspapers competing with Spotify’s 345 million monthly users and Netflix 204 million global subscribers. You have to think about Harry’s life.

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How Pink Panties Heralded India's Social Media Movement

Waxing UnLyrical

In the Indian context, the web has begun to move beyond a media genre that was no different in terms of interruption when compared to conventional media like television and radio. As privacy and choice gained momentum, permission-based Internet activity has led to what we now describe as the social web. Read it here.] [.]