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5 social media marketing predictions for 2015 that are flat-out wrong

Communications Conversations

Yes, those 2015 trends/prediction posts are just starting to roll out. Between the all-too-tired and predictable (2015 is the year of mobile!) to the ridiculously far-fetched (augmented reality will TRANSFORM PR in 2015!), Still really think mobile will “take over” in 2015? It’s that time of year.

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7 #PR Lessons in 2015

Deirdre Breakenridge

Can you believe it’s December and 2015 is coming to a close? At the same time, the agency participants rated the quality of their creativity as 60% worse than the creative from advertising agencies. In 2015, I’ve met amazing professionals who have surfaced in my career and life. I accomplished my 2015 show goals.

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Why Brands Need to Get Emotional

Cision

Far from a secret pheromone added to the air in a clothing retailer — or subliminal cues placed in television advertising — emotional, truth-based storytelling plays on a consumer’s state of mind and makes them want to believe. Who’s doing it right: A powerhouse example is the 2015 Always’ Like a Girl campaign.

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Monday Roundup: Best WUL Guest Posts of 2015

Waxing UnLyrical

Storytelling through the Eyes of a Child. You are never too old to apply the lessons learned from stories to your business strategy,” writes Karelyn Lambert as she shares “lessons learned from storytelling to children that can easily be used by your brand.” What were your favorite WUL guest posts in 2015?

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How to Use Multimedia For Better PR Campaigns

Cision

From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention. The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling. It’s quite surprising to see that PR professionals have not fully embraced visual storytelling. Better understand efficacy. Create more visual content.

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9 Content Marketing Trends That Will Rule The Roost In 2016

Cision

Soon 2015 will fade into history, so it’s time to forecast which content marketing strategies are most likely to follow through in 2016 and which of them will die a fast death. Interactive Storytelling. In fact, storytelling compels users to convert more effectively. Here’s another 2015 trend on the list.

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Revisiting the 10 Symbols of PR Disruption

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Back in 2015, I wrote that PR’s version of the Industrial Revolution had begun. The post Revisiting the 10 Symbols of PR Disruption appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications.