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Don’t Miss The Gen-Z Driven PR Opportunity In 2024

The Hoyt Organization

When people hear the words ‘Gen Z,’ they often think of tech-savvy youngins with an affinity for social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This means that the oldest members of this generation are currently in their early twenties, comprising a rising generation of consumers.

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What’s Trending for 2023?

PRSay

Rather than view it as a social media delivery device, perhaps see Twitter as an online complaint box. Are they moving to other platforms like Tribel , Mastodon or Hive Social ? Pay attention to top users and keep them engaged on these social media platforms. Reevaluating Twitter. Paid internships are essential.

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Social Media Rock Stars: Toro’s Christian Plewacki

Communications Conversations

And, unlike many others who have these opinions on trends in the social media world, he’s actually done the work. But, for now, let’s meet this Social Media Rock Star and learn more about what he’s up to at Toro. First, tell us more about your role at Toro as Social and Digital Media Leader.

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A mindful approach to using social media as professional communicators

PR Conversations

Over the past decade or so, public relations has been in a rollercoaster relationship with social media. In 2009, PR adviser and writer, Paul Seaman, wrote a post for PR Conversations: Defending public relations against social media hype. This creates delusional bubble worlds. So I find myself opposing them again.

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Conference Recap: Microsoft’s Frank X. Shaw on Thriving in the Next Communications Age

PRSay

Shaw began by describing the three ages of communications: 1920 to 1960 as the age of propaganda (manipulating people through mass media), 1979 to 2009 as the age of exploration (from public relations to communications), and 2010 to the present day as the age of disinformation (digital technology, social media and “the art of the lie”).

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Confirmation Bias in Media: The Echo Chamber Challenge

Doctor Spin

Confirmation bias, the tendency to consume news that confirms pre-existing attitudes and beliefs, can contribute to the spread of false news on digital platforms.” Confirmation Bias in the Era of Mobile News Consumption: The Social and Psychological Dimensions. Source: Digital Journalism 1 Ling, R. Confirmation bias.

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A Crisis Management Success Story: AppFirst

Melissa Agnes

A: I am a ‘serial technology entrepreneur,’ navigating the unchartered, start-up waters of many technology companies over the past two decades. Also, the speed at which this audience could seize social media with broad-based, negative rants against our company alarmed me. About David Roth. Case Studies'