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Digital PR spend increases significantly, but still not enough investment in training

Stuart Bruce

The PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report 2016 reveals a sharp rise in digital PR budgets, but continuing concern over the lack of investment in training. Depressingly the need for more investment in training was also one of the main findings of last year’s report. Digital PR training. However, social media (i.e.

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SHIFT Archives: The Best of Q2 2016

Shift Communications

Our top posts from the second quarter of 2016 focused on PR and marketing technology skills, Facebook branded content, and measuring influencer performance. In April of 2016, Facebook decided to change the game and reporting methods for the typical influencer. Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Prioritize and share.

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#measurePR Recap (November 2016): Measuring Engagement

Waxing UnLyrical

Our trio of guests included: Ashley Brown , Head of Global Communications at Spredfast; Austin Gaule , Media Analysis Director at Universal Information Services; and Angie Jeffrey , Vice President Brand Management at ABX Advertising Benchmark Index. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap (November 2016): Measuring Engagement.

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#measurePR Recap (October 2016): Measuring Content

Waxing UnLyrical

In November, we’ll be talking about measuring engagement with a really great panel: Ashley Brown , Head of Global Communications at Spredfast; Austin Gaule , Media Analysis Director at Universal Information Services; and Angie Jeffrey , Vice President Brand Management at ABX Advertising Benchmark Index.

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We’re Accepting Applications for our Nonprofit Challenge!

Reputation Us

Our team works collaboratively with the selected nonprofit to provide communications guidance and support via media relations, message development, media training, community outreach, social media, communications training and other related services. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 6:00 PM PST.

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Ensure Successful Organizational Transformation By Closing The Digital Literacy Gap

Stern + Associates

He and his co-authors were ahead of their time when they published the 2006 article for Harvard Business Review (HBR), “ Strategies for Two-Sided Markets ,” followed by their bestselling book “ Platform Revolution:How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You ” in 2016.

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State of Social Media 3Q 2017: Facebook Nears $5 ARPU

Shift Communications

Facebook showed a strong third quarter, powered by North American ad revenues: Quarter-over-quarter, Facebook showed a 10.67% Q3 improvement in revenue, a solid showing compared to the same quarter in 2016: This brings Facebook close to an almost-unheard of number in social media marketing: $5 average revenue per user. How might they do this?