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“Post Truth.” Navigating Misinformation and Managing Reputations

Reputation Us

Not only is “post-truth” in the Oxford Dictionary, the organization actually selected it as the word of the year in late-2016. A 2016 study that analyzed 376 million Facebook users’ interactions with more than 900 news outlets found that people seek information that aligns with their views. Wake up America! Your staff?

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How can brands benefit from TikTok influencers?

Prohibition

As the most downloaded app of 2021, TikTok has surpassed over one billion active users on the platform, providing endless centertainment from creators around the world. This powerful marketing tool has been on the rise since 2016 and is continuing to grow, with the sector valuing at over £12.57 billion globally this year!

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Luxury PR and Marketing: TikTok’s Potential for Luxury Brands

Prohibition

The Growing Luxury Landscape on TikTok The Rise of TikTok and Its Appeal to Gen Z Since its inception in 2016, TikTok has experienced exponential growth, with an average of 78.7 million users in 2021. This social media channel has become particularly popular among Gen Z, who make up a significant portion of its user base.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

The ownership of so-called "smart" televisions - those with internet connectivity and streaming services - was around 80% in 2021 (21). There is some concern that the media influences the agenda too much - stories that go viral don't always have merit, they are not always completely true.

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