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7 Rules for a New Era of Communications

PRSay

Works like Daniel Kahneman’s “Thinking Fast and Slow” (2011) and Jonathan Haidt’s “The Righteous Mind” (2012) show that they — and our target audiences — are not. Audiences, craving authenticity, are calling out brands when they smell hypocrisy. Studies have shown anger to be the most viral emotion, but anger destroys and divides.

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

PRSay

The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis. Corporate leaders need to guide their workers on how they should (and should not) represent their brand their online. Therefore, they need special approaches to find the right message. Prepare in advance. Listen and monitor.

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The Best Execution for your Link Building Campaigns

Buzzstream

This format can also lend itself well to adding credibility to your brand and is great for thought-leadership style campaigns. You’re fairly unlikely to “go viral” with this format because they’re unlikely to produce stories that will make the front-pages of top-tier newspapers or magazines. Ah the good old infographic.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

Branding, Social Media, Marketing, PR & Professional Coach. Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Digital Brand Manager for USC, digital strategist, marketing consultant, public speaker. 7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf.

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How to Build Brand Awareness & Thought Leadership

Contently - Strategy

By 2017, he’d built a billion-dollar brand. His company, Dollar Shave Club, rose from obscurity in 2012 after he created a YouTube video called “Our Blades Are F ing Great.” It established Dollar Shave Club as a funny, irreverent, bold, and most importantly, helpful brand. doing improv comedy on the side.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

This is the paper that I wrote for my CIPR Chartered Practitioner assessment in 2012. James Grunig assembled a team of six public relations academics and practitioners under his leadership. In fact head to Google, or any other search engine, and type the name of your favourite brand of tea or coffee.