Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

As with any other tactic in our PR arsenal, social media can help us make waves for our clients. But don’t confuse this with weak; in both arenas, quality social media voices can be found all over the place, and the meek are quickly overwhelmed by the strong. Calls to Action. More on that in a future post.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2015

As with any other tactic in our PR arsenal, social media can help us make waves for our clients. But don’t confuse this with weak; in both arenas, quality social media voices can be found all over the place, and the meek are quickly overwhelmed by the strong. Calls to Action. More on that in a future post.

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Cision

JULY 27, 2015

Social media has turned the journalism world upside down, changing the way media outlets reach their audiences, PR professionals pitch their clients and journalists source their stories. Here are five of the report’s findings on social media’s role in journalism: 1. Less Journalists Skeptical of Social Media.

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Cision

AUGUST 13, 2015

Social media has shifted the state of the media , especially in regards to how journalists source, write and promote their stories. While many were hesitant to accept these new communication channels when they debuted, journalists are now starting to embrace social media.

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Cision

MAY 30, 2017

It’s been four years since the SEC’s social media guidance was added to RegFD and a good a time as any to refresh the details of RegFD. The staff’s action was in response to a July 2012 post on Mr. Hastings’ Facebook page, stating that in June 2012 monthly viewing of Netflix had exceeded a billion hours for the first time ever.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 26, 2012

One of the most fun projects I’ve worked on recently was Oxfam America’s (OA) International Women’s Day (IWD) 2012 campaign. Since OA already has a robust social media presence, our task was not to add to its social media plan, but to supplement it via blogger outreach. The project.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Recently, Cision published the 2017 Global Social Journalism Study , conducted in partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University, which surveyed journalists on their social media habits, preferences and views. Or, to view other videos in the series click below: Jay Baer Asks: Are Social Media and Journalism Linked?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2012

And while much has already been written about the campaign, including this terrific Forbes piece on social media lessons , here are a few things nonprofit organizations should keep in mind when using digital media to further their causes: 1. ” Kony 2012 did that in spades. 5 Lessons for Nonprofits from Kony 2012.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism is only possible because brands don’t listen.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2020

That post represented the start of my social media journey. That was my social media “ground zero” moment. I was a social media addict. I was a bit late to the game, but I started participating more on the world’s largest social network. I still remember my first blog post.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In today’s society, maintaining a social media presence is paramount to the success of your business, and remaining indifferent to the use of social media in setting marketing objectives is sure to curb growth. Here are six social media weapons to add to your arsenal: Know your network. Use Photos.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The discussion kicked off with a great question from Deanna Boss , who wanted to know: “What does 2012 look like for #measurepr? In addition, Jen oversees CustomScoop’s media analysis offerings, including BuzzPerception Reports, which track messages and trends in social media for Fortune 500 clients. New trends?

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

It’s a concept almost as old as social media itself. Let’s take a look back at social media history for a moment. First, in the 2009-2012 period (roughly), you may recall mom and lifestyle bloggers forming these ‘blogger networks.’ Not at all. If not, you probably want to reconsider.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Last week, my friend Amanda Oleson sent me a note about a post I had written that featured her that popped up in her “Facebook Memories” from 2012. The hot new social networking app destined to dethrone Facebook in 2012. Think about how MUCH social media marketing has evolved in five years. A jobs site.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Snapchat is no stranger since it launched on the social media scene in 2012, immediately gaining followers and support at an exponential rate. The post Social media app Snapchat reveals its hidden tricks appeared first on Firefly Communications.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 19, 2018

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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The Hoyt Organization

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. According to Pew Research Center , Generation Z, often abbreviated as ‘Gen Z’ refers to individuals born between 1997 and 2012.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 31, 2012

Would you agree that social media is faster than seismic waves? Ancita Satija (@ancitasatija) March 5, 2012. Mahant (@DKMahant) March 5, 2012. To me, this incident exemplifies how badly we are hooked on social media. That said, is social media all that bad? Dushyant K.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

How are you using social media to promote your Skimm’bassadors program? Social media is how we keep a pulse on feedback from our readers and interact with them regularly. They became roommates and in July 2012 left their jobs and sent out the first Daily Skimm from their couch! Interview PR 2.0

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Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Recently, Cision published the 2017 Global Social Journalism Study , conducted in partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University, which surveyed journalists on their social media habits, preferences and views. For this first video, Baer asks and answers the important question — Is social media and journalism linked?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 12, 2012

“Real” people don’t “do” social media like we do. By “we,” I mean people like you and I (or, at least, like I used to be), who are on social all the time. 10 Observations on “Real” Public Relations and Social Media. I mean, all.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2015

And, they were ALL OVER social media after the Bullseye’s web site crashed after its launch of the new #LillyForTarget line. Frustrated and angry customers taking to social media. Sure, they’re having to deal with a few issues via PR/social media channels. ” The financial crisis of 2012?

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads. Social media in general is the perfect tool today PR professionals.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2013

and will be particularly interesting to you if you work at the intersection of health care and social media. You put on your Dr. Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 19, 2013

So given that you have already interacted via social media, I don’t think it’s too much to say, “I’d love to learn a little more about <your company>… would you have 20-30 minutes for me to say “hello” to you in person over coffee? Image: naunasse via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2012

Social Media ROI is something I struggle with. I know that your social media efforts must be tied to your business goals and help support those goals, but that’s no longer enough for me. I finally found my 2012 resolution, just a few months late. Committing To Becoming Knowledgable About Social Media ROI.

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Cision

JULY 31, 2017

It’s more important than ever for companies to invest in owning conversations with their consumers — and two of the most important tools for doing so are social media and email marketing. The daily email newsletter encourages readers to share their favorite stories on social media and makes it easy by integrating the two channels.

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Beyond PR

MAY 30, 2017

It’s been four years since the SEC’s social media guidance was added to RegFD and a good a time as any to refresh the details of RegFD. The staff’s action was in response to a July 2012 post on Mr. Hastings’ Facebook page, stating that in June 2012 monthly viewing of Netflix had exceeded a billion hours for the first time ever.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 30, 2021

Apple’s Siri launched in 2011, Google’s Voice Search in 2012, and Amazon’s Alexa in 2013. Poulter draws parallels with the early days of search engines and social media to show the opportunity available to brands that utilise this technology effectively, regardless of industry.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 2, 2016

With 25% of Wall Street investors and 19% of Main Street investors reporting they use StockTwits and Twitter for investment news, IR needs to have a strategy in place to assure their voice is in the social stream – even if that strategy is using social media as a one-way newsflow of press releases. About the study.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2013

Ed: This post originally ran on June 4, 2012. If you’re a clever cookie, you already have figured out the rest of the story at this point: Social media philosopher ponders how to push his message into the future. Social media philosopher realizes he does this all the time with business. I don’t believe in ghosts.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 3, 2017

5 Growth of social media and messaging. Facebook is the most popular social media, with seven in ten (72%) UK adults claiming that they either use and/ or have a profile on this site. More than half (56%) of parents don’t indulge in so-called sharenting, the practice of sharing pictures of children on social media.

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PR for Anyone

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From siting the vineyard to navigating social media and interstate shipping, Rachel played a pivotal role in establishing Boxwood as a thriving winery. Passionate about putting Middleburg on the map as an American Viticultural Area (AVA), Rachel was instrumental in building Boxwood Estate Winery from the ground up.

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PR Conversations

JUNE 28, 2020

There were many other iterations of the overlapping, multi-media concept – such as the Edelman Media Clover Leaf launched in 2011 and later developed into the Edelman Cloverleaf. Another model I remember sharing in my academic and professional teaching is the Social Media Brandsphere by Brian Solis , published in August 2011.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

In a 2012 study of medical research press releases, 25 percent were determined to be embellished. Leanne Tritton (2012) of IMG recommends “brutal honesty” when it comes to press releases. Marie Overfor (2012) adds that perception of quality extends to tone and style. In 2016, communication has many more moving parts.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 4, 2019

CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted in a keynote speech that it’s an area where the social media firm has a lousy reputation. If users don’t trust the social media platform to manage their data, growth and engagement will stall and ad revenue will follow. He went as far as trying to make a joke of the issue.

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