article thumbnail

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. For marketers with a strong international presence, this is good news. The drop in Q1 2015 is steeper than normal. Let’s see what changed! billion people. Facebook’s a mobile giant.

Mobile 60
article thumbnail

PR Agencies Need To Be More Diverse And Inclusive. Here’s How To Start

Remote PR Jobs

In January, fashion retailer H&M came under fire for an advertisement featuring a young black boy in a green hoodie bearing the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.” One of the biggest risks to a company’s reputation is a tone-deaf advertising campaign. African American, 2.6% Asian American, and 5.7% Hispanic American.

Agency 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Benefits of Mentoring an Intern

Solo PR Pro

Poor grammar aside – and keeping in mind no one in our scenario is a dog – I find a lot of parallels between this sentiment and the experience of mentoring a talented intern. An intern brings new energy, ideas and a fresh perspective to your practice – I like to say they keep me young! The Biggest Benefit – Fulfillment.

article thumbnail

Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public. Improve internal communications. While advertising can support such endeavours, the driving force is usually public relations. Keep stakeholders well-informed.

article thumbnail

Ad Blocking & PR: Trends & Opportunities

Cision

While ad blocking software has been around for years, concern about ad blocking has become one of the hottest topics in advertising and marketing this year, especially for mobile advertising. Some advertisers and website owners believe that ad blocking by consumers is at best freeloading and at worst, it’s theft.

Trends 120
article thumbnail

What Are The 7 Barcelona Principles Of Public Relations?

The Hoyt Organization

The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) convened the summit. The Barcelona Principles have since been updated twice – in 2015 (Barcelona 2.0) Advertising Value Equivalents (AVEs) are not a comprehensive representation of PR’s true value. and 2020 (Barcelona 3.0).

article thumbnail

State of Social Media, 3Q 2017: Twitter Restates

Shift Communications

We see modest growth below, as Twitter adds an additional 1.23% quarter-over-quarter growth in monthly active users: Twitter now addresses 330 million users around the world; their presence is largely international. Their focus remains on video advertising and streamed video content. increase in Q3 growth from Q3 of 2016. Ad Revenue.

Twitter 87