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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

Launched in April 2012, Google’s Penguin update was aimed at sites which spammed search results. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. A lot of the websites did so by bulk link-buying or getting them via link networks. The Digital and PR Evolution.

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What’s New In B2B Tech PR For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR and CX go hand in hand, since it’s PR’s role to burnish a brand reputation and the job can only be done when the customer experience lives up to expectations. Paid reach has its place, but we’re still chasing “viral” or highly shareable content. PR will embrace paid media. B2B content must be shareable.

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

PRSay

Because it only takes one post to destroy a reputation, companies need to be wary of who has the power to create and share content. For Deutsch and his team, this “strategic approach” included growing their owned media channels through 2012’s Coca-Cola Journey rebrand. The urban poor is not the rural poor, said Haworth.

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Is PR To Blame When Apathy Reigns? Part 2

ReimaginePR

An example of this is Kony 2012 , a viral marketing campaign that was misguided and ill-informed at best, but that captured people’s attention and prompted them to act. Everett Martin is a strategic public relations consultant in Canada, specializing in social responsibility and reputation management.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Beyond PR

Launched in April 2012, Google’s Penguin update was aimed at sites which spammed search results. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. A lot of the websites did so by bulk link-buying or getting them via link networks. The Digital and PR Evolution.

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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. His book explores what this means for organisational communication and how this effect can be used to build the reputation of an organisation. Excellence Theory is a much debated model of public relations practice.

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The Best Execution for your Link Building Campaigns

Buzzstream

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. This is partly due to the research that is likely to be involved but also because long-form content can take much longer to review and edit, as opposed to a single infographic.