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State of Social Media, 3Q 2017: Twitter Restates

Shift Communications

We see modest growth below, as Twitter adds an additional 1.23% quarter-over-quarter growth in monthly active users: Twitter now addresses 330 million users around the world; their presence is largely international. Based on our own research, the variance is not significant; for 2017, we’ve adjusted Twitter’s data by 0.6%

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4 PR Trends for 2017

Cision

Drop the too-long and too-confusing domain that you bought in 1999 and trade it in for a snappy, new ‘dot-media’ (.media) media) or ‘dot-agency’ (.agency) And that’s just one PR trend for 2017. This means, if you don’t have a strong influencer marketing program set for 2017, you will be way behind. agency) domain.

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State of Social Q4 2017: Twitter Becomes Profitable

Shift Communications

The statistic that alarmed investors was Twitter’s flat user growth, which was a repeat of the year before: Twitter now addresses 330 million users around the world; their presence is largely international. Twitter had its best quarter of revenue ever at $644M in advertising revenue: Year over year, their revenue is now positive, 0.9%

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Trust and the Unlikely Reinvention of Advertising [UML]

Sword and the Script

Use PR to build a brand and advertising to defend it. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive. Social media, which was once the path around the traditional gatekeeper, today has become the gatekeeper, and not a better one since ideas are surfaced for a price.

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Earned Media Poised for New Prominence in 2018 [UML]

Sword and the Script

If there’s one theme that plagued digital advertising throughout 2017, it was controversy. It’s against that backdrop that we begin to see multiple data points showing renewed interests in e arned media – a traditional staple of the public relations discipline. 1) Advertisers looking to invest in PR.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. ” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. .” Gina Luttrell (@GinaLuttrell) October 9, 2017.

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PR Agency Search: Priorities in a PR Expanded World

Deirdre Breakenridge

Almost four in 10 respondents to a survey of corporate communications, marketing and industry leaders for CommunicationsMatch’s new PR and Communications Agency Search Report said they were looking to hire new agencies in 2017. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. It’s seen as far more than media relations.

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