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Crashing Your Way to Success with New Product Launches: How SHIFT Helped Launch the Ultimaker 3

Shift Communications

New product launches can be hit or miss. It’s easy to give in to the excitement and guzzle the Kool-Aid when a client starts to tell you about the next generation of their product. What’s hard (sometimes) is figuring out how to get the media as excited about it. New products are getting harder and harder to pitch.

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5 Buzzworthy Social Media Trends For 2016

The Stalwart Blog

The world of social media changes quickly. If this history and a handful of recently emerging trends are any indication, 2016 will be the host of yet another boom of social innovation. . Be on the lookout for these 5 social media trends in 2016: . Be on the lookout for these 5 social media trends in 2016: .

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Smart PR: 6 Stories NOT To Pitch Media

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What’s more, it takes PRs with diplomacy and sometimes backbone to ferret out the “good stuff” and tell a boss or client that their idea won’t pass media muster. Be the PR person media love to hear from. Honors awarded by media outlets. Subsequent pitches went through a more rigorous vetting process.

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How to Pick the Perfect Time for Your Next Trade Show Product Launch

Beyond PR

There are many advantages to timing new product or service announcements around trade shows. For one, getting the media attention is easier since the press are already looking for big announcements coming out of the show. Creating this feeling will ensure attendees and media make it a point to stop at your booth. The Downside?

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The Perfect Pair: How to Use Events to Amplify Major Company Announcements

Cision

Trade shows offer a targeted audience and a central geographical location where prospects, clients and the media can get instant gratification by engaging with your brand at your booth and asking booth staff questions. Product Launch. For example, a company, Kraton, unveiled a new brand identity at K 2016.

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The Future of Twitter

The Proactive Report

The one thing you can rely on in Social Media is that there will be change. 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. His tweet about a new Tesla product launch resulted in a $900 million increase in value.

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How to spruce up your newsroom—and draw eyeballs

Presspage

Many journalists also report live from industry events, such as a technology conference or product launch.” Nearly all bloggers and traditional journalists post organizational video, affording opportunities for communicators that include placement of unedited video on media outlets’ websites, a recent survey revealed.

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