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Ensuring Ethical Advertising

Mindful Marketing

Advertising gaffes, which may reach millions, are much more damaging and difficult to roll back, so why do some of the world’s most creative companies and brightest people continue to make promotional faux pas, and what can be done to avoid them? Fortunately, a personal apology can often atone for such individual indiscretions.

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6 Research-Based Insights About Viral Content

Cision

If you’re like me, you probably greet articles about content virality with a healthy dose of skepticism. Of course anyone writing content or posting on social media hopes for the largest possible distribution, but the articles that purport to tell you how to make content go viral are oftentimes less useful than they intend to be.

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Top Tips For Small Businesses Considering Social Media Advertising

Prohibition

For this reason, it is vital that small businesses take advantage of one of the most effective ways to reach potential consumers. Here we share five top tips when it comes to social media advertising for small businesses to help promote the brand, product or service through advertising: Start with a plan for you social media advertising .

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Should Consumers Smile at Guerrilla Marketing?

Mindful Marketing

An errant slider didn’t fly through their screens; rather, they were beaned by a very unconventional advertising curve. About a week ago, before a Consumer Behavior class, one of my students asked, “Dr. ” I hadn’t experienced the creepy tactics live, but like many, I was caught in their viral wake.

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Huffington Goes Viral with Data Science – You can Too

Flack's Revenge

Those featured, however, didn’t go into detail on the role of advertising to boost reach. Their efforts have propelled merely popular stories into through-the-roof viral successes. Since then it is a new game, as more people are discovering and consuming news through social media. Data across the Content Life Cycle.

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Cannes Lions 2023: AdTech Dominates At The World’s Biggest Creative Meet

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

” Okay, so maybe people aren’t shouting about tools and software for advertisers. They might be limiting the glitz for customer events, but their presence reaffirms the prominence of technology brands in today’s advertising landscape. Yet as a PR agency with deep roots in adtech, we’ve been tracking Cannes Lions for years.

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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Research shows that consumers want the brands and companies they do business with to be fair employers, good corporate citizens, and responsible stewards of the environment. The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions.

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