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Newsjacking: How Brands Can Use Current Events To Make News

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It involves capitalizing on current events and trending news stories to promote or offer comment from a brand, product, or service. A swift and reactive response to news lets brands insert themselves into ongoing conversations, offering timely and relevant insights. Mishandled timing or execution can damage a brand’s image.

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Riding The Mobile Wave: What’s In It For PR?

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The mobile craze, including a rise in mobile commerce (m-commerce), has advertisers and publishers trying to capitalize on consumerism. PR teams have a big opportunity to leverage social influencers for not only brand content, but click-to-buy opportunities. But what does this mean for public relations professionals?

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Advertising is Dead—Exploring the Future of Paid, Owned and Earned Media

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If advertising as we know it is truly dead, what’s next for paid, earned & owned media? The study, The End of Advertising As We Know It , warned marketers that billions of dollars were going to be moved out of traditional advertising in 2017. Advertising can and will continue. Paid Media Will See Big Changes.

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Control And The Marketing Ventriloquist: How To Improve Your PR And Advertising Performance Simultaneously

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In my previous article on marketing ventriloquism , I made the case for marketers talking through voices other than their own and explained that most marketers tend to rely on advertising because of a need for perceived control. It is also comfortable for most marketing professionals because they can still control it completely.

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Livestreaming, Pokemon Go & Branded Content: Marketing Trends to Stay on Top of

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But also livestreaming is still novel, so people are glomming onto it, giving you ample opportunity to introduce your brand to people who might not otherwise find it. Branded Content Creators Note Important Facebook Changes. Long have publishers been creating branded content on Facebook. Pokemon Go: It’s Not Just for Kids.

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The Ultimate Guide to Earned Media Strategy & Measurement

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We can all agree that earned media content is king when it comes to building brand reputation—your biggest brand asset. Followed closely by owned media, earned media continues to be the most trusted form of advertising compared to paid media. Read how earned media is key to showcasing business impact and ROI.

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How to Find and Work with Brand Evangelists

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While connecting with influencers in your industry is a great way to reach a lot of people quickly, don’t leave out a more obvious — and often more attainable — source to help with your marketing: Brand evangelists. Chances are, these rare gems are already gushing about your brand somewhere online. All you have to do is find them.

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