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Top 10 Marketing & Communications Posts of 2017

Cision

2017 was quite a year for marketing and PR professionals. Earned media has become increasingly important with 89 percent of marketing/communications professionals saying they use it to support the demand generation goal of driving brand awareness. How Successful Journalists Use Social Media. Top 10 U.S.

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State of Social Media, 3Q 2017: Twitter Restates

Shift Communications

Based on our own research, the variance is not significant; for 2017, we’ve adjusted Twitter’s data by 0.6% While major media outlets made quite a fuss about the disclosure, it’s so small as to be barely statistically relevant. Vice President, Marketing Technology. downwards on average. Christopher S.

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

Shift Communications

Facebook, the largest social network and arguably the largest product ever made for the human race intentionally, released its 3Q 2017 earnings. Facebook’s cessation of reporting mobile-specific users in 1Q 2017 may have been simply because the statistic is meaningless. Vice President, Marketing Technology. User Growth.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. 2017 was like a charmed year for the digital commerce giant. Mainstream media. For the MSM, 2017 was filled with ups and downs. The Winners.

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State of Social Media, 2Q 2017: Twitter Fails to Grow Users

Shift Communications

On a quarter-over-quarter basis, Twitter showed a mild 3% improvement over Q1: However, if we examine Twitter’s data through the same lens of seasonality, we see that 2017 has not been a banner year: Its average revenue per user is still well below the gold standard benchmark of $2/user. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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What’s New In B2B Tech PR For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content must be shareable.

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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017. ” Yet Pepsi’s fast action helped stanch the outpouring of criticism that the commercial was tone-deaf and trivialized true social activism. Pepsi’s graceful mea culpa.