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Voice moves from awareness to application

Stephen Waddington

It’s an in depth look at people’s behaviours around smart speakers and voice on mobile and the web in the Germany, the UK and US. Apple’s Siri launched in 2011, Google’s Voice Search in 2012, and Amazon’s Alexa in 2013. A third of UK consumers use voice assistants daily.

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Less publicized but more interesting takeaways from 3 reports on marketing and PR

Sword and the Script

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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The missed opportunity that was Slideshare

Communications Conversations

That thud you hear is the sound of the news landing in social media circles. Since buying Slideshare in 2013 (it’s been SEVEN YEARS since they bought Slideshare?!?!?!), Not that Slideshare was a social media darling. Few people cared. And, for good reason. LinkedIn did absolutely nothing with its investment.

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What Responsive Web Design Means for You and Your Content

Beyond PR

This is where the power of Responsive Web Design (RWD) comes in. Responsive Web Design, or RWD, is the technology behind a site’s coding that allows it to respond to whatever screen size you are viewing it on. Moreover, a mobile site makes it easily shareable on social media platforms. billion smartphone users worldwide.

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Celebrating 10 years as a solo social media and PR consultant

Communications Conversations

Today, I celebrate 10 years as a solo social media and PR consultant. I’ve been developing this resource since 2013! Like, your web site. Truth be told, I don’t know if today is the actual anniversary. I can’t remember my “first day” in this role 10 years ago. It really doesn’t matter.

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How Condé Nast Italia uses NewsWhip’s real-time data to spot trends and engage audiences

NewsWhip

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.

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5 Key Takeaways From Social Media Marketing World

MaccaPR

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.