Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Frank Strong: It’s a question of whether or not your customers and prospects are on social media. What comes after social media?

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Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Facebook Messenger bots (chatbots) are a controversial feature that was added to the standalone Messenger service earlier this year. Recently, Facebook started allowing its Messenger chatbots to take payments – making the interaction between chatbot not only a customer service feature but an e-commerce feature.

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Flack's Revenge

MAY 23, 2017

More of us are getting our news from Facebook , other networks and news apps these days. They shape news not only by filtering but also deciding what is share-worthy, what’s crap, and through their deals with news organizations, all while trying to make money and keep advertisers happy. The post Facebook Redefines News.

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NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It’s easy to get lost in the noise of social media nowadays. Instagram carousels lack the quick, “get to the point” advertising that so many want to see. Instagram Reels are short videos within the Instagram platform that offer brands the same quick advertising format that TikTok offers. Data backs it up.

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Rock the Status Quo

MARCH 30, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com Media coverage abounds related to last week’s 2015 F8 Developer Conference – an event for app developers put on by Facebook. Facebook native video. PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). Read on for the dets! Fun, right?

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 14, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has hastened the structural changes already underway in newsprint media. A perfect storm of distribution and falling advertising revenue is a blow to the newsprint business after two decades of battling the shift from print to digital. Long form, reflective and specialist journalism also appear to be robust.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

Advertising-supported media has been affected by widespread job cuts including around a dozen people at digital-born BuzzFeed. This is the story that has played out over the past two decades as advertising revenues have shifted from print to online. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Rather than view it as a social media delivery device, perhaps see Twitter as an online complaint box. Pay attention to top users and keep them engaged on these social media platforms. Most agencies know nonprofit organizations that could benefit from some initial pro-bono PR or social media assistance.

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Cision

JANUARY 17, 2018

In a highly-shared article on The Atlantic recently, senior editor Derek Thompson suggested that struggling media organizations have only one option. Like, if this thing is going to change the world, how might it change a really simple business—like journalism?

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Each edition covers the modern approaches for highly effective public relations, marketing, and customer communications—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising. In 2022, David is back with the eighth edition, which extends the new rules to reach the top trends in marketing and PR including AI, podcasting, and social audio.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Growth of independent journalism. “We We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. Social media breakup.

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. Good information is the lifeblood of social media networking.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. Sometimes, it feels like paid media budgets are invincible. Despite Facebook’s measurement problems , Google’s ad controversy and $7B of fraud allegations, the dollars keep flowing. percent in 2017, hitting $83 billion.”

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PRSay

MAY 8, 2020

The advertising landscape may never be the same. That’s bad news for publications that rely on advertising to make up large portions of their budgets. Advertisers are flocking to bigger names like Google and Facebook, which may permanently change the news landscape. Connect with Lisa on Twitter: @LisaArledge.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

For much of the past decade, authors of articles such as this one predicted changes in how content would be created and disseminated given the continued emergence of social and other digital-media platforms. Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. the blink-and-you-miss-it nature of Snapchat).

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 28, 2021

That’s what many social media marketers are thinking about as we start 2021. But, then I got to thinking: These trends can and should inspire social content marketers as you think about what kinds of visuals to use this year in your posts on Facebook, Insta, LinkedIn and other platforms. New Content!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Facebook has been struggling since its IPO in May. Facebook was not initially built to monetize; it was built to go viral. The company is betting on huge advertising growth in the next five years, and many people, including myself, are skeptical. Guest post by Kate Endress. Cutting through the crap. Networking. The bottom line.

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Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

Owned media is easy to report on, you own the channels and that data should easily be available to you. Paid media will make that data easily available otherwise you will take your advertising dollars elsewhere. But, if the Wall Street Journal mentions your brand, what is that worth? Who saw it? Is the sentiment positive?

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

When it comes to the transformation of the public relations industry, Google, Facebook, and Twitter always receive the revolutionizing praise. As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. The move still won’t stop the patently fake stories in my Facebook stream, but it’s a start.

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. Good information is the lifeblood of social media networking.

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

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. Also, you should probably share this post on Facebook. ” 4. Images via Pixabay: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

Reaching a more engaged audience through more focused targeting efforts may improve the effectiveness of traditional earned media in driving sales.”. Full report: The Effects of Traditional and Social Earned Media on Sales: A Study of a Microlending Marketplace (2012) published in the Journal of Marketing Research by Andrew T.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 13, 2015

Twitter made a number of advertising product (or inventory) announcements recently including a plan to sell ads on other websites. earned and paid media tactics work best when they work together. In social media, I tend think of organic activity in the same likeness as earned media.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

The calculation takes into account a number of data points, such as social shares, SEO data and page rankings. Social Media Today. But what we do know is that data – social media data in particular – can reveal almost everything about us. Advertising Age Online. Social Media Examiner.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

My boss only wants media placements. We don’t have budget for software or social media advertising…or anything else that might cost $20 or more. My Boss Only Wants Media Placements. I know how great it feels when someone stops you on the street to say they saw your profile in the local business journal.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”. Social Media Marketing World brings together the top experts from platforms that you’re trying to master. Media and journalism. Social Media Week. Tech industry.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2017

According to Nielsen’s Global Trust in Advertising study , consumers trust earned media and recommendations from friends and family more than any other source. Want to know what type of content earns the most shares on social media? Facebook, Twitter and most other social networks offer a wealth of free analytics.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

.” Of course Stein has a vested interest in influencers (Laundry Service is a very innovative shop focused on social influence, working with high profile brands such as Beats, the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) and Nike’s Jordan brand ), but it occurred to me how contextual most people’s understanding of social influence is.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

These are three traditional job titles in the journalism world which have been around for over a century. This is where good PR work comes in – there is no fixed rule; an effective media relations practitioner just knows. The age of social. There’s a misconception that these Social Media Editors post what they’re told to.

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Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Rather than simply promoting the content via owned channels or social advertising and platforms, which can limit visibility, utilizing a newswire can enhance visibility, coverage and engagement and drive the traffic needed to make the program achieve its objectives. Business Wire has access to a lot of information.

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Cision

JULY 26, 2016

To be successful in PR now, you have to be an analytics professional, a social media guru, a content marketing creator, a media relations pitcher and a great writer – plus you have to know and understand search engine marketing and search engine optimization. While journalism continues to shrink, PR will continue to grow.

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Cision

JULY 19, 2016

After graduating from college with a degree in broadcast journalism, a professor recommended me for a part-time position at the local Fox affiliate. As consumers are bombarded with information on endless media channels, achieving results becomes increasingly difficult. My favorite social media platform is…Facebook.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

White House Advances Owned Media. Sure, the White House engages Twitter, Google +, Facebook, Tumblr, Flickr, SlideShare … and the list goes on. Credit to social media guru Steve Farnsworth who captured the debacle as a case study. The Wall Street Journal Bombs at BuzzFeed-like Storytelling. It’s a Bird.

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Ann primarily writes about social media and growth hack strategies, SEO and e-commerce. Learn how to build a brand journalism program with Cision’s free white paper! Social Media. Social media has long been the fuel driving the marketing machine. Want to deliver valuable content in 2016?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

To prove otherwise, she pulled out her phone, opened up Facebook, scrolled to find the article and then handed me the phone. I study organizational persuasion for a living and I knew this was not bona fide journalism. Some clever guy with a political bent bought a domain and polished up a site to look like journalism.

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