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Understanding social media for B2B and corporate companies

Prohibition

When it comes to social media marketing , many don’t realise the true potential utilising this communications channel for B2B and corporate companies can have. More than 610 million professionals use LinkedIn. There are 27 million active LinkedIn profiles in the UK, with 60% male and 40% female.

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Three lessons corporate bloggers can takeaway from Orbit’s recent blogger research

Communications Conversations

Anyway, the survey polls bloggers, but I believe some of the lessons learned also pertain to people like us who manage corporate blogs. Today, I wanted to take a look at four trends I saw in the report that I thought were particularly interesting–and trends I thought had direct implications for folks who manage corporate blogs.

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State of Social Q4 2014: LinkedIn is the real MVP

Shift Communications

With unemployment nearing all-time lows, how is LinkedIn faring? LinkedIn’s performance was stronger than ever to close out Q4 2014, with some astounding numbers. First, user growth has been stable: LinkedIn now has 347 million monthly active users, surpassing Twitter and Instagram. Are job seekers still using the site?

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Marketing Science for PR & Communications

Onclusive

I was intrigued by the story of its co-founders who had invented PR Attribution – a credible way to tie corporate communications to real business outcomes, i.e. the holy grail of marketing measurement. I founded Vizu, the pioneering company in real time digital brand advertising measurement, which was bought by Nielsen in 2012.

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PRLab and PRStudChat Prepare Students for an 18-Hour Pro Bono Marathon

Deirdre Breakenridge

During PRoBono, students from PRLab and AdLab — Boston University’s student-run advertising agency — come together for 18 hours to complete public relations and advertising work for five nonprofit organizations. Many nonprofit clients need strategies that encompass both public relations and advertising.

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State of Social Media Q4 2015: Less than 25% Active LinkedIn Members

Shift Communications

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. Let’s see what LinkedIn reported for its Q3 earnings. Mobile user growth also stumbled in Q4: Our last growth statistic: the total number of LinkedIn corporate customers continues to grow.

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Should you remove the comments section from your corporate blog?

Communications Conversations

Part of my presentation caused a bit of a stir: My prediction that more people (and I would also argue, companies) will remove comments from their corporate blogs in the year ahead. If your corporate blog is like many, it gets few thoughtful comments. The Allstate blog is commonly listed on many “best corporate blog” lists.