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State of Social Q4 2016: Facebook Aims For the TV

Shift Communications

The largest social network in the world – and to some people, the entire Internet – released its Q4 2016 and year end earnings. Ignore claims that a group or demographic has abandoned Facebook. How is Facebook faring as the current king of the hill? User Growth. Facebook now sports 1.86 Christopher S.

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How Communicators Can Help Their Clients Navigate Misinformation and Biased News

PRSay

As a result, a small but significant group of people on the internet likely developed a new (unwarranted) dislike for Pizza Hut based on misinformation. Most consumers (inaccurately) believe that brands proactively select all the publishers upon which they advertise. The article attacked Pizza Hut’s education-supporting initiatives.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Products and services would have to become affordable as they would have to target an increasingly larger middle-income group. Competition would be more intense as the marketplace would see a larger number of players, catering to these lower income groups.”. 2016: 11 Shrewd PR and Marketing Predictions You Can Bank On.

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The Future of Twitter

The Proactive Report

That might be about to change -Twitter just reported a dismal Q4 for 2016: 16 cents per share on revenue of $717 million. Back in November 2016 the shares were $18. It doesn’t create social media stars and their advertising is not producing as much revenue as other networks. This was way below Wall Street’s expectations.

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Corporate America Looks to PR for Digital and Social

The Proactive Report

More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. This is up from 39% in 2013. Follow me on Twitter.

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Corporate America Looks to PR for Digital and Social

The Proactive Report

More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. This is up from 39% in 2013. Follow me on Twitter.

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Corporate America Looks to PR for Digital and Social

The Proactive Report

More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. Study by The Creative Group.). Check out our free email course on the Digital PR skills you need in 2016 and beyond. This is up from 39% in 2013. Follow me on Twitter.

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