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B2C Content Marketing Trends: Key Findings from the 2015 Study

Polaris

The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) and MarketingProfs recently released their latest joint study on the use of content in the marketing mix: B2C Content Marketing, 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends—North America. even more effective than in-person meetings (63%), social media content (58%) and blogs (54%). I certainly was.

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Marketing Trends for 2015: Getting Back to Basics

Polaris

‘Tis the season when brands release heart-warming Christmas videos and marketing bloggers write about the best holiday gift ideas , new year’s resolutions and marketing trends for 2015. In the latter category, they’re talking about the conversion of paid, owned, earned and shared media, content amplification and visual story telling.

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5 Offline Marketing Tactics That Boost Social Media Engagement

Cision

According to a recent study by Fluent , consumers who are reached through a greater number of channels engage more with, and buy more from, brands. Another study by Statista found that as many as 43 percent of Canadians relied on traditional media to research Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in November 2015.

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Who Earned the Most Buzz at PR News’ PR Measurement Conference?

Cision

In the lead up to April’s PR News’ PR Measurement Conference , the social discussion was relatively neutral and quiet. event had 1,433 total social messages from 699 unique authors. With the help of our social media monitoring tools , Cision Account Manager Jeremy Willis sifted through the data to find the answers.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. Meet people where they are.

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Online Reputation Management Guide for 2015

The Proactive Report

To a large degree it’s a measure of trust. Now the consumer has a voice and online reviews are the norm. Consumers are forming opinions faster now than they were 12 to 24 months ago. 73% of consumers say positive customer reviews make them trust a business more (up from 58% in 2012). Be proactive.

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6 Ways to Connect With Consumers Using Periscope

Cision

Since Periscope’s launch in March 2015, the video streaming app has gained over 10 million users who collectively watch 40 years of video each day. With forecasts estimating that video will make up 80 to 90 percent of global consumer traffic by 2019 , live video streaming apps like Periscope are expected to stay in the spotlight.

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