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Trend: Shift to “dark social” will impact your marketing plans in 2019

Communications Conversations

But, recent statistics and trend lines have me thinking 2019 may be the year we start to see “dark social” truly start to impact social media marketing plans. Social media marketing, in general, is shifting heavily towards advertising–this is where most brands are investing and seeing results.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Social media livestreams will become acceptable as mainstream ‘news.’.

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Social Media Trends and How to Harness Them for Your Business

Prohibition

With social media now a well established tool for businesses, and a huge part of day-to-day life for most people, it is more important than ever to ensure your business or brand maintains a presence, keeps up to date with all current trends and utilises them to your advantage. Employee Brand Engagement. Targeted Ads.

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Top nine PR crises so far for 2019

Prohibition

We’re halfway through 2019 and a handful of crises have already occurred. Some of these came to light by members of the public calling brands out on social media for their slip-ups and others were campaigns by PR and marketing teams that simply did not turn out as planned. 4) A total fashion disaster: Gucci’s blackface sweater.

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Marketing Ventriloquism: A Master Class On How To Speak To Your Audience In A Voice Other Than Your Own

Onclusive

This blog was originally published on AdAge.com on December 18, 2019. In my last article , I laid out the three steps to introduce marketing ventriloquism into your organization: focus on what you can control; install control systems; amplify earned media. Secondly, don’t overthink it.

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Can Military Influencers Ethically Use Their Status to Sell Services?

PRSay

As online platforms mature, the power a social media influencer wields to drive consumer purchasing rises dramatically. Beauty giant Estee Lauder spent 75 percent of its digital marketing budget in 2019 working with influencers. As a blogger, author and podcaster, I often get asked why I don’t monetize my social media platforms.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Second, structural issues in the mainstream media as it continues to transform to digital should be a concern for all practitioners. She always improves my work.