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More on PR2020: social media activism, internal comms resurgence, storytelling and professionalism

Stephen Waddington

There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. It is almost a sport on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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Monday Roundup: International Women’s Day

Waxing UnLyrical

Yesterday was International Women’s Day ( marked for the first time in 1911 , and for the first time on March 8 in 1914… the more you know …). Six marketing lessons for International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day: This Is What It Really Means To Act #LikeAGirl.

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Monday Roundup: International Women’s Day

Waxing UnLyrical

Big day tomorrow: International Women’s Day. Six marketing lessons for International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day History. Case Study: Blogger Outreach for Oxfam America’s 2012 IWD Campaign. International Women’s Day: 6 Creative Marketing Ideas To Celebrate. ” 3.

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Monday Roundup: International Women’s Day

Waxing UnLyrical

Big day tomorrow: International Women’s Day. Six marketing lessons for International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day History. Case Study: Blogger Outreach for Oxfam America’s 2012 IWD Campaign. International Women’s Day: 6 Creative Marketing Ideas To Celebrate. ” 3.

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State of Social Q1 2015: 40% of Facebook users are mobile-only

Shift Communications

Facebook released its earnings report for Q1 2015, with the latest updates to the largest social network’s statistics. Facebook holds onto its title as not only the world’s largest social network, but the world’s largest virtual nation. Above, the Middle East and Africa represent continued growth for Facebook.

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Frank Strong on Next Steps in Social Media Marketing

Flack's Revenge

I never quite got on board with the “social media strategy” part (see this post from 2012 titled: Social Media Strategists will be Gone in 2 Years ). Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? If your customers and prospects are on Facebook, than it probably is. Can the ship be righted?

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Thoughts on Balancing Your Professional Work and Your Activism

PRSay

In those cases, do we swallow our discomfort and remain professional above all else, or do we join the employees who are rising up as internal activists? Witness the recent walkouts by employees at Google and Facebook, and by Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, over a range of workplace issues.

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