The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 22, 2014

As the year draws to a close we’re all thinking about 2015. The videos were distributed via email, social, PR and paid media. Mastering Social Media Online PR digital pr training images social media strategy training videos visual content' How much of your content plan is visual?

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In this week’s show, Kevin and I talk 2015 trends. How to Use Analytics to Build Your 2015 Marketing Plan”. “What’s next for visual design: 8 trends to watch in 2015″ [link]. SHOW NOTES – December 18, 2014. App Downloads Will Surpass Facebook Friend and Twitter Followers for Most Brands”.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

‘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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 14, 2016

When a PR pro is tasked with telling the media about a company CEO or other “voice,” who hasn’t wished for one as charismatic and courageous as either of those two? The post PR Themes In The 2015 Oscar Nominations appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Their stories are incredible and true. What the snubs say.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 2, 2014

But even better… fall’s arrival means it’s time to start collecting 2015 editorial calendars , if you haven’t started yet! It’s also useful for new PR pros that don’t understand what they are or how they help the media pitching process. Whooooooooot! It is a lot of work. Public Relations'

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Cision

JULY 22, 2015

The state of the media continues to shift as social media networks expand their offerings and features. Our 2015 Social Journalism Study explores how media professionals use social media in their daily lives. Consequently, journalists worldwide have had to adapt to these new methods of communication.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Download the PDF of the Social Media Strategy Template here. In January 2014 almost three-quarters of all adults were active in social media, according to the Pew Research Center. 92% of marketers claim that social media marketing is important for their business. Meritus Media Inc., Meritus Media Inc.,

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Polaris

DECEMBER 9, 2014

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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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

How do you use the data to make changes in your business and marketing that are meaningful in 2015? When you’re looking at the data for 2014 in order to formulate ideas for 2015, start by looking for outliers. If I dig into this particular chart, those spikes were caused by 4 big media hits. Can this be repeated?

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

So why not lead into 2015 on a crisis-intelligent note? 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. If not, here’s how you can make successful issue management an accomplished goal in 2015: Your next steps.

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The Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

These are the Top 15 News sites for September 2015 (Source www.ebizmba.com). The fact that Yahoo News and Google News are so far ahead of the individual news sites supports that 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer findings that search is now the most used and most trusted source for news. BBC – 35,000,000. USA Today – 34,000,000.

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Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Want a handy cheat sheet that gives you the sizes of images on major social media platforms at your fingertips? Similar Posts You Might Like: Social Media Cheat Sheet for Image Sizes Using Facebook Timeline – New Image Sizes Want Agency or Career Growth in 2014? Social Media' Try a Little SMART Planning.

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Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. Now in its 14th year, the report is one of the best indicators of the health of the news media industry. What other trends are revealed in this year’s installment of the State of News Media?

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 5, 2015

Figure out where they’re active on social media. Take advantage of this perception in 2015 and become even more connected and responsive – put the feedback loop in place and use it to innovate and improve, based on your customers’ comments. Connect with your customers and other stakeholders online. Be proactive.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

So why not lead into 2015 on a crisis-intelligent note? 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. If not, here’s how you can make successful issue management an accomplished goal in 2015: Your next steps. To a crisis-free 2015!

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Shift Communications

JULY 29, 2015

The 140 character social network released its Q2 2015 earnings. This has caused quite a bit of consternation in the mainstream media; terms such as “turnaround” and comparisons to MySpace, Friendster, and Bebo have been alleged. Let’s take a look at where the bird has landed this quarter. Christopher S.

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Ronn Torossian

MAY 17, 2021

According to recent social media research, live video and audio events have dominated the top content types from 2015 to date on most media platforms. There couldn’t be a better way to reach and engage an audience in these socially distanced times than via Livestream. But the love for live streaming isn’t new.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2015

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. Further simplification is expected to roll out broadly in November 2015. Let’s see what LinkedIn reported for its Q3 earnings. Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Ronn Torossian

MAY 17, 2016

Given how consumers are becoming more digital and are demanding more authentic relationships with the brands they love, the value of social media for C-level executives has never been important. Become a Thought Leader in The Digital Space According to a 2015 CEO.com report, 61% of CEOs have no … READ MORE ».

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Our top posts from the third quarter of 2015 focused on PR strategy, Facebook, and Twitter. How to Build Rapport and Pitch Media Using Twitter. cta] The post SHIFT Archives: The Best of Q3 2015 appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Here’s how. Amanda Loewy.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 22, 2015

Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations. Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. By Seedepth. Content is great.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 If not, now’s a great time to try.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 If not, now’s a great time to try.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 If not, now’s a great time to try.

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Cision

APRIL 22, 2015

Last week, Cision’s journalism facing brand Help a Reporter Out (HARO) attended New Media Expo in Las Vegas. A premier conference for reporters, bloggers and podcasters, the gathering hosted over 3,000 attendees over four days of sessions.

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Reputation Us

DECEMBER 22, 2014

LTPR is excited to announce that Luke-Dorf is our 2015 Nonprofit Challenge recipient! The post LTPR Selects Luke-Dorf as its 2015 Nonprofit Partner! Media Relations Nonprofit nonprofit challenge Pay Attention PR Best Practices Reputation Services Best practices communications Donate nonprofit Portland PR pro bono public relations'

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Polaris

JANUARY 9, 2015

There’s a lot of social media advice floating around these days. Here are 3 social media myths in the latter category. Social Media Myth #1: Your brand must be on Twitter. This myth isn’t just about Twitter—it can apply to any social media platform: Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, you name it. The rest of it?

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 4, 2015

After careful study, number crunching and extrapolation, I’ve concluded that 2015 will bring us several “PR moments.”. Social Media Tool Called #ComeBackHere Secures $82M in Venture Funding. The official statement calls it “a natural extension of the administration’s blogs and social media.” for me to take this shot.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2016

The largest social network in the world – practically a planet unto itself – released its Q4 and 2015 calendar earnings. Let’s see how Facebook closed out 2015. One change from previous State of Social reports: our charts are now interactive and embeddable. Hover over any data point to see exact numbers. User Growth.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The 140 character social network released its Q4 2015 earnings. cta] The post State of Social Media Q4 2015: Twitter Users Decline For First Time Ever appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. The blue bird is not doing well at all. Christopher S.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 5, 2015

Last week, blogger, author and consultant Jay Baer wrote a post about how he thinks social media jobs may be about to disappear. However, it does play into what I see to be a more plausible trend in 2015 (and subsequent years): Burnout for early adopter social media marketers. Good read, if you have the time.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Our top posts from the fourth quarter of 2015 focused on best and worst times for press releases, connecting PR and sales, and measuring PR for 2016 planning. Let’s take a look: The State of the Press Release in 2015. We reprised our research in 2015 – and extended our scope to analyze how press releases are shared. Here’s how.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

First, we analyzed the distribution patterns of over 100,000 press releases published via Marketwired, PRWeb and PR Newswire in 2015. Next, we determined how many times each release was shared across nine social media platforms, including the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. In terms of timing, 9 a.m.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

First, we analyzed the distribution patterns of over 100,000 press releases published via Marketwired, PRWeb and PR Newswire in 2015. Next, we determined how many times each release was shared across nine social media platforms, including the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. In terms of timing, 9 a.m.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

First, we analyzed the distribution patterns of over 100,000 press releases published via Marketwired, PRWeb and PR Newswire in 2015. Next, we determined how many times each release was shared across nine social media platforms, including the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. In terms of timing, 9 a.m.

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Shift Communications

JULY 31, 2015

Of the many social media ad platforms, LinkedIn’s has traditionally been one of the most expensive on a CPM basis. This concludes our Q2 State of Social Media report; if there are other publicly traded social media companies you’d like us to review in upcoming earnings cycles, let us know in the comments!

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. cta] The post State of Social Media Q4 2015: Less than 25% Active LinkedIn Members appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Christopher S.

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