Cision

MARCH 30, 2016

Since a lot has already been written about how Facebook’s change from a chronological timeline to an algorithmic one impacted brands, we wanted to focus on the impact of longer videos. Instagram had a 15-second limit since the platform’s adoption of video in June 2013. What Does This Mean For Your Brand? Longer Videos.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Brands are diving in and taking advantage of the different experience that Snapchat offers. Let’s take a look back at the Snapchat brand journey, shall we? Through this initial phase, brands were sort of left on the sidelines. Then slowly brands like Taco Bell began to experiment. October 2013. Brands That Get It.

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Mark My Words

JUNE 28, 2021

Marketing experts say the forward has all the ingredients he needs to build ‘Brand ­Sterling’ – including son Thiago, who has embarked on a modelling career at the tender age of four. He is the face of shaving brand Gillette and recently got a boot deal with New Balance.

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The Proactive Report

MAY 4, 2015

We all know that most companies are using social media now. 500 social media use in an SNCR webinar today. The study was done in two parts: first an observational study of the websites and social media accounts of the Inc. Favorite Social Media Platforms. The Social Media Downside.

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2018

By: Lauren F, Social Media Specialist. How Instagram is shaping 2018 social media trends for brands. that sent all other social media platforms directly to second place? On Snapchat, brands are challenged with growing a following from scratch with little to no way of being discovered by new users.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 5, 2014

I came up with the idea of HashAtIt.com when I was creating a brand new website for a small town in Italy called Castropignano. I wanted a way to have all of the #Castropignano hashtags, from all those different social media sites, to appear on one page. How did you come up with the idea for HashAtIt.com?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Consider the following stats: 91% of Americans own a cell phone; 61% own a smartphone; mobile ad spending doubled in 2013 and 2014; and, consumers spend 60% of their internet time on a mobile device. In van den Beld’s defense, he’s referring to the opening up of the LinkedIn publishing platform and its effect on brands.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So began The Economist’s obituary for Daniel Edelman in January 2013, a sharp eulogy commemorating the life of a public relations giant. Thoughtful content-marketing paired social media scales. Orchestrated PR around a company’s technical brand helps attract candidates. PR, when it hits, scales.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2022

Damming Glassdoor posts from bad leavers are part of the cut and thrust of managing an employee brand in the social media age. An algorithm matched words to subsequent corporate violations reported in the media. It tracked the corporate misconduct at Wells Fargo between 2009 and 2013.

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Corporate Employee System Journalism 120

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. Voice has high levels of awareness.

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Hotels Travel Privacy Engineering 138

5W PR

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It’s also the fastest growing among the larger social media platforms. Your IG theme should be easily tied to your brand and what makes your business stand out from the rest. Since it was founded back in 2010, Instagram has emerged as one of the most popular social media platforms for both consumers and brands.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 25, 2014

Social media is a great tool for engaging with consumers. For the most part, brands use it well. There are some fantastic examples of effective social campaigns and professionally-maintained accounts out there. With that in mind, here are my top five tips to help you avoid some common social media errors.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 6, 2020

We contributed the final essay updating our book Brand Vandals in 2013, exploring the impact of social media on reputation. Reputation Management is worth the cover price for these stories alone. You should buy a copy for your boss. I’m grateful to Langham for reuniting Steve Earl and I.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 10, 2017

When you think of brands that are absolutely crushing it on social media, the top 10 names (or 20) you think of are probably B2C, so there is little to no point in B2B companies embarking on them, right? So, here’s how B2B companies can refine their social media strategies to do just that: 1. Curating content.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

billion in 2013 and another $2.6 With promotional campaigns starting earlier and earlier along with the deluge of information coming at consumers from every direction, brands must be increasingly smart about setting themselves apart from the competition. Focus on messaging and timing on social media. on Black Friday.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Clients and social media agencies are dazzled (and intimidated) by sheer size. The Dove “Real Beauty” Sketches film, which became the #1 most viewed online ad of all time in 2013, had 65 million views and tens of millions of shares, likes and comments. Social Media Is the Means to Many Success Metrics.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The top metrics for marketing communications leaders: 46% lead generation; 45% web traffic; 45% social media engagement; 35% conversion rate; 33% sales; 30% brand share of voice; 24% followers/social media; 18% ad impressions/ reach; and 11% SEO rankings.

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 25, 2015

I was researching social media brand voice examples on behalf of a client the other day, and I stumbled across the Sharpie accounts. For those who have been paying attention, Sharpie has been widely heralded as one of the more progressive and “hip” brands when it comes to social media.

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Social Media Case Study Media Study 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2019

They may be about the brand that punches above its weight, one that makes a comeback against the odds, or even the crisis that didn’t happen. This one’s a controversial entry for the winners’ column because reaction to the brand’s 2019 ad campaign was sharply divided. Those are harder to assess. Gillette Gets Woke.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

She uses a series of case studies to illustrate the impact of monitoring and metric can have in shaping a crisis communications response: “Remember the Rutgers University debacle in 2013? Some of the monitoring tools designed around social media, provide storage for just a few months of data. Give our services a try. Talk to Us!

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

There’s something in here for every discipline of marketing – be it strategy, PR, content marketing, SEO, digital, social media, customer marketing, and so much more. There will be a notable uptick in socially conscious marketing. 9) Brands across the aisle. “I 3) Emotional connection with customers. “I

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Social media has become a huge part of digital journalism — something which Condé Nast’s Roberta Cianetti knows all too well. We chatted with her about her experiences at Condé Nast Italia, where she serves as the Social Media Director. Trend spotting in journalism.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 18, 2019

What’s Castle Danger doing with their social media? Surely, their social media strategy must be rock-solid to drum up that kind of support! And, to a good extent, Castle Danger does do a nice job with its social channels. 2: Focus a significant portion of your social content strategy on the North Shore.

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Social Media Instagram Media Marketing 76

Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 9, 2014

How can law firms use social media to attract more clients and further their public reputations? As a digital publicity specialist working with executives in the social media space, my first response to that is to put more managing partners on social media and optimize their personal brands for the good of the firm’s.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media Television Radio 60

Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 9, 2014

How can law firms use social media to attract more clients and further their public reputations? As a digital publicity specialist working with executives in the social media space, my first response to that is to put more managing partners on social media and optimize their personal brands for the good of the firm’s.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media Television Radio 60

Critical Mention

AUGUST 7, 2020

NEW YORK — Critical Mention, the leading earned media platform, has announced the promotion of Vishal Padhye to Chief Technology Officer. Padhye joined Critical Mention in 2013 as Senior Network/Systems Engineer. Customer support is available 24/7/365. .

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Norton's Notes

JULY 26, 2017

I speak a lot to student and marketers alike about social media crisis management as I believe it can have a huge impact on a brand’s reputation and share price if you get it wrong. Even today I am amazed at how many brands just pass the social media content to the most junior member of the team.

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 24, 2016

In August, there was uproar in the social media world over Instagram’s new ‘story’ feature. Not because it was unusable, not because it was amazing – but because it replicated what Snapchat had been doing since October 2013. But whether the decision to be music-focused was user- or brand-determined, it certainly worked.

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Community 48

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They may be about the brand that punches above its weight, one that makes a comeback against the odds, or even the crisis that didn’t happen. This one’s a controversial entry for the winners’ column because reaction to the brand’s 2019 ad campaign was sharply divided. Those are harder to assess. Gillette Gets Woke.

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Crisis Management Insurance Insurance Crisis 156

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Today, I celebrate 10 years as a solo social media and PR consultant. Because of this job, I’ve had the opportunity to work with the biggest Fortune 500-level brands in the Twin Cities. I’ve been developing this resource since 2013! Truth be told, I don’t know if today is the actual anniversary.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Our top posts from the first quarter of 2014 focused on social media and content. Facebook was busy in the first quarter of 2014, and when news of its updated news feed algorithm hit the airwaves, the media was buzzing. In late March, it was revealed that Facebook throttled the organic, non-paid reach of brand pages…again.

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Content Marketing Facebook Infographics Social Media 110

MaccaPR

APRIL 2, 2015

Surrounded by podcasters, bloggers and marketers, I spent last week immersed in all things social at Social Media Marketing World. It began with an insightful keynote presentation on the top trends in social media in 2015 from Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner, the conference host.

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Marketers watched with astonishment this year as the Subway restaurant chain’s brand - once valued by Forbes at $6.8 billion, putting it on the magazine’s list of Most Valuable Brands - imploded, as the company flailed about when spokesperson Jared Fogle agreed to a plea deal involving child sex and porn. SUBWAY® (@SUBWAY).

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Brand Branding Crisis Social Media 48

Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Yvonne Lorie, the founder of ReFresh PR and a recipient of the 2013 HPRA Premio PR Achievement Award, has been elected president of the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) national board for 2017. What are brands doing differently today? What is your secret to Public Relations and media relations success?

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Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

It would appear that the corporate pendulum is swinging away from marketing as the place for social media to PR. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. The Technology Challenge.

Corporate 100

Corporate Digital PR Social Media Study 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

It would appear that the corporate pendulum is swinging away from marketing as the place for social media to PR. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. The Technology Challenge.

Corporate 100

Corporate Digital PR Social Media Study 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 8, 2016

It would appear that the corporate pendulum is swinging away from marketing as the place for social media to PR. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013. The Technology Challenge.

Corporate 100

Corporate Digital PR Social Media Study 100