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Social media advertising blunders- a look at past advertising failures and what brands can learn from them

Prohibition

However, advertising can just as easily be detrimental for businesses, and blunders are commonplace in the industry. Here we explore some examples of social media advertising gone wrong – and share insight on what brands can learn from these blunders, to make sure they don’t make the same mistakes.

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Don’t Overlook Your Office Neighbors: The Importance of Building Internal Relationships

Deirdre Breakenridge

She teaches courses in public relations and advertising. She has published research in the following journals: Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Public Relations Review, Journal of Communication Management and Journal of Advertising Education. She served as the chair for the Southwest District of PRSA in 2011.

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45+ Places to Find Communications and Public Relations Jobs

Sword and the Script

In early 2011, I published a blog post with “20 places to look for a PR job.” When I wrote that original post in 2011, the unemployment rate was 8.9%. Advertising and Marketing Trade Publications There’s overlap between marketing and communications, so be sure to check the marketing and advertising trade publications too.

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AirPR Raises $8 Million Series C Financing – Bolsters Platform With the Release of Author Intelligence™ Solution

Onclusive

The financing will fuel investment in engineering, data science and product development and accelerate the expansion of the company’s international footprint. AirPR was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. Judy Luk-Smit , VP of Product at AirPR, previously product management at Dell.

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Caine’s Arcade: How Powerful Storytelling Can Make a Difference

Polaris

In 2011, Caine Monroy was a 9-year-old boy much like any other kid his age—except that he had built an arcade in his father’s auto parts store in East Los Angeles. He also addressed the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. Let me tell you about one such story. And he’s doing way doing better in school.”.

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5 Internet Trends for PR Pros to Watch

Solo PR Pro

Our roles may also involve working across more internal groups, with 58% of companies indicating that they have a dedicated mobile marketing team ( Salesforce ). Google + Facebook accounted for 85% (and rising) of internet advertising growth. Communications pros are often involved in paid marketing, including social advertising.

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Bad PR Measurement Gets a Smackdown

Waxing UnLyrical

for the last few days, speaking on measurement at the 2011 Oregon Governor's Conference on Tourism. measurepr -12:07 PM Apr 12th, 2011. measurepr -12:29 PM Apr 12th, 2011. Q3 #measurepr -12:51 PM Apr 12th, 2011. measurepr -12:21 PM Apr 12th, 2011. measurepr -12:22 PM Apr 12th, 2011. 12:29 PM Apr 12th, 2011.