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How an Influencer Marketing Agency Can Help with Video Strategy

Konnect Agency

TikTok originally launched in 2016, but the skyrocket to popularity came during the onset of the global pandemic in 2020, when people around the world found themselves with considerably more downtime. Additionally, YouTube rolled out their version of this successful content format via YouTube Shorts.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google search algorithm updates in 2016 , for example, included a number of integrated changes in order to unify mobile SEO and local SEO along with paid and organic results. Image Source: [link].

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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!

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6 Best Practices for Identifying and Reacting to a PR Crisis

Cision

Take for example one of Business Week’s “2012 Year in Crisis PR” case studies: Facebook. They write: “Facebook’s IPO is a flop.” SoMe = Facebook, Twitter, YouTube. The perpetuation of a “viral” story on digital channels can be hours. ” Business Week no. 4309: 84-85.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What’s more, media credibility has actually increased over 2016. 2017 also brought a reckoning of sorts for Facebook. New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was quickly beset with a fresh crisis, though, when news came out that Uber covered up a 2016 hack. The Losers. He called it a ”pretty crazy ” idea.

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My top 10 social media campaigns of 2016

Norton's Notes

This year (2016) has been an eventful year to say the least, and as it’s coming to a close I thought I’d take a closer look back at some of the best social campaigns of the year and list a few of my favourites. Here are ten of my favourite social media campaigns from 2016. The Salvation Army: #thedress. seconds long.

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Challenger Brands: Here’s How To Win At PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Media like underdogs, whether they’re Casper challenging the mattress industry, TikTok going after Facebook or the Dollar Shave Club taking on Gillette. Dollar Shave Club didn’t build a billion-dollar business and sell to Unilever in 2016 without throwing a few bombs. But many brands don’t have Casper’s $240 million venture funding.

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