Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

From short-form content on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, to live streaming on Facebook and YouTube, video content has revolutionised the way we connect, share, and engage with others online. Facebook has been leading the social media race towards integrating AR for its users.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Social media is more and more becoming people media, and I think you have millennials that have stopped watching TV and instead spend most of their time on YouTube or IGTV or perhaps Facebook Watch. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? If I‘m a B2C brand, I am still investing somewhat in Facebook.

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Instagram B2C YouTube Facebook 214

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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Facebook How To Customer Service Wikipedia 120

Cision

OCTOBER 5, 2016

If Periscope, Facebook Live, and YouTube Live are indicators, livestreaming as a concept has come home to roost. With heavy hitters like Buzzfeed and the Denver Broncos using Facebook Live , it’s clear that this tool has marketing clout. Branded Content Creators Note Important Facebook Changes.

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Trends Content Marketing Brand Branding 319

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. Why do that on a platform that has laughable reach when I can already upload to YouTube with zero reach restrictions ? Read on for the dets!

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Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

Yet another month full of ad updates, from Meta creating ‘voice prints’ to Twitter trying to become YouTube with long-form content. This is likely to make any ‘app download’ ads much cheaper as anything that advertisers can run in-platform will be cheaper due to the IoS 14 ad-pocalypse data tracking issues that hinder our campaigns each day.

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Advertising Advertising Print YouTube 62

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. Additionally, YouTube rolled out their version of this successful content format via YouTube Shorts.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

So, to kickstart the year, here’s a roundup of the most important and useful updates that took place last month from the likes of Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Facebook overhauls its privacy setting. YouTube analytics added a new ‘First 24 hour’ data metric.

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Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Communications Conversations

MARCH 12, 2018

There’s been an awful lot of hand-wringing about Facebook lately. Edison Research released a report last week claiming Facebook usage was down–for the first time ever–from 67% to 62%. What’s more, Facebook usage among the coveted 12-34 segment was down from 79% in 2017 to 67% in 2018. The result?

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 6, 2015

Earlier this week, YouTube creator Hank Green authored a pretty pointed post about Facebook video and its many flaws titled “Theft, Lies and Facebook video.” The key is how Facebook counts its videos views. Not so in Facebook-land. But Facebook: Just 3 seconds. Facebook video is so hot!

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Facebook recently announced its push to try to prioritize videos in their algorithm to promote more “ meaningful interactions. YouTube has also announced its plans for its version of a short-form video platform called Shorts. That’s part of the reason that advertising spend on online video is up 114% since 2014. .

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Trends YouTube Tourism Video 105

Shift Communications

APRIL 27, 2015

Facebook released its earnings report for Q1 2015, with the latest updates to the largest social network’s statistics. Facebook holds onto its title as not only the world’s largest social network, but the world’s largest virtual nation. Above, the Middle East and Africa represent continued growth for Facebook.

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Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With e-commerce even more prevalent than ever, and reels venturing across to Facebook, here are the latest updates in the world of social media. After testing the feature, Instagram has now followed through with its new advertising feature. Facebook brings Reels to the main app. Happy 10th birthday Facebook Messenger!

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Social Media Trends Marketing Media 62

Norton's Notes

APRIL 21, 2016

An article written in the Guardian this week has reported that Google is claiming YouTube advertisements are much more effective than those on traditional television. This report does seem to be very self-serving for Google, to simply sell more advertising. I mean seriously? I am not so sure and I have a bit of a theory.

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YouTube Advertising Advertising Television 28

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

Finland’s most listened-to radio channel is Yle Radio Finland , which is not an advertising-funded channel. The Most Popular Social Media Channels in Finland Youtube : 4.46 million users Facebook : 3.59 YLE, the state-owned communications company, broadcasts on four television channels visible throughout the country.

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Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

5W PR

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Of all the social media platforms, TikTok has been the platform to hit 1 billion users the fastest, in the span of only five years since its inception (compared to Facebook and YouTube which both took around 8 years or more). The growth of TikTok. TikTok is expected to hit 1.8 billion users by the end of 2022.

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Marketing YouTube Advertising Advertising 88

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

Native advertising shows similar growth for many of the same reasons. Native video advertising builds on the premises found with video and native advertising. Native video advertising builds on the premises found with video and native advertising. Why else would Facebook and Twitter be implementing the media form?

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Video YouTube Mobile Advertising 120

PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you.

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Media YouTube Video Interviews 130

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

If you want to build a business in the 21st century, you need to reach the 21st century consumer, and that person is on Facebook or YouTube liking cat videos as we speak. We’ll explore the two top platforms to consider in your video marketing, which are YouTube and Facebook and how to use both, not just one, to dominate the game.

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Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It came as no surprise that marketers named Facebook their favorite platform for reaching their business goals. LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube trailed farther behind at 42%, 33%, and 26%, respectively. Facebook was second at 46%, followed closely by YouTube (45%) and LinkedIn (44%). 78% said so.

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Social Media Trends Media Policies 103

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is a critical component of any digital marketing strategy. Because digital marketers are finding an increase in performance with pay-per-click advertising methods. Businesses that promote on social media have a variety of options for getting their advertisements and content visible on this platform.

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Social Media Media Advertising Advertising 62

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media. It reflects the innovation in digital media over the last 20 years driven by Facebook and Google. Facebook Facebook Ad Planner Instagram The Facebook Ad Planner is also used for campaigns on Instagram.

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Media How To Advertising Advertising 103

PR in High Definition

JULY 31, 2020

From social media to social justice: many brands have taken and are continuing to take action against Facebook’s inability to block hateful speech and content by banning their advertising. The Telegraph has the full story.

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Advertising Advertising Policies YouTube 87

PRSay

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Communications channels have become increasingly saturated, and now, with the backlash against Facebook , we’re even seeing simple user frustration boil over into outright rebellion. This used to come in the form of commercials on network TV or ads in local papers, but now it’s Facebook ads or YouTube ads.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

The platform is now offering new advertising options, making it easier to reach specific customer segments. Despite skepticism about the ROI of some influencers and changes in metrics, influencer marketing is still a powerful tool and an important complement to paid advertising. Influencers get smaller… with bigger impact.

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Social Media Trends Media Instagram 272

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2019

. #2 Popular platforms The most popular platforms by daily usage are Facebook (30%), YouTube (27%), WhatsApp (25%), WeChat (23%) and Instagram (19%). Instagram and YouTube are growing fastest, up from 13% and 22% in 2017 respectively. 12% of people source news from Twitter, 21% from YouTube and 43% from Facebook.

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Report YouTube Privacy Web 81

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 21, 2020

You can take bits out of a blog post and make them into Facebook and Instagram posts. Then use social advertising to drive the right audience to this content and build up your following. Then use social advertising to drive the right audience to this content and build up your following. Five years ago he was virtually unknown.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 10, 2019

A Facebook backlash, robot journalism, audio and slow news, are all among news trends spotlighted in a report published by the Reuters Institute. More than half (52%) expect this to be the main revenue focus in 2019, compared with just 27% for display advertising, 8% for native advertising and 7% for donations. #3

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Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Facebook Live videos drive three times more engagement and 10 times the amount of comments than traditional videos. That could be Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter, or LinkedIn. Whether your brand serves up short-form video on TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube, the best practices are similar. And brands noticed.

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Video Strategy Marketing Instagram 89

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

Rise of native advertising. In a 2017 report , 54 percent of companies were using native advertising , and 38 percent were likely to do so in the future. Some examples of native advertising are paid search ads, promoted listings and in-feed ads. Native advertising is undetectable, allowing businesses to reach a wider audience.

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Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

Cision

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article detailing 10 new Facebook features for 2016 which naturally sparked a lot of interest: after all, who isn’t excited about shiny new features on Facebook? The purpose of this post is to reintroduce you to some Facebook features that have been around for a while and may be very helpful.

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Facebook Video Groups Creativity 48

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

They are moving to YouTube and Instagram. Changing media habits coupled with massive pushes in ad blocking, including iOS9 ( TechCrunch ), are increasing the importance of organic content and native advertising. Consumer habits and generational preferences are pushing toward an increased use of PR over advertising.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 21, 2017

Consequently, when companies like Facebook and Google say it is impossible to fully screen their content for inappropriate images and abusive text this message is no longer good enough. As Martin Sorrell has pointed out recently Facebook and Google account for over 75% of digital advertising. This is an new era of proactive PR.

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Social Media YouTube Google Media 60

Marketwired

APRIL 14, 2016

Should it be the brand’s popular Facebook page or YouTube channel? There are going to be plenty of pros that believe a Facebook page replaces the website. Sure, the cost of a Facebook page is far cheaper than the cost of developing and hosting a website. But, you also use your social channels to help drive them there.

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Facebook YouTube Twitter Advertising 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

YouTube has over a billion users, almost one-third of total internet users. 45% of people watch more than an hour of Facebook or YouTube videos a week. More than 500 million hours of videos are watched on YouTube each day. More video content is uploaded in 30 days than the major U.S. PR firms expand service offerings.

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YouTube Training Video Survey 136

Norton's Notes

APRIL 12, 2017

All of us working in social media and digital have noticed the huge increase in social video and it seems the advertising budgets have shifted towards video more than anything else. Yes you read that correctly 29% – that means that video is almost a third of all online advertising spend and who is surprised?

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Advertising Advertising Video Film 34

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Advertise Strategically. Here are a few visual advertising techniques to help get you started: Advertising Color Schemes: Different colors evoke particular emotions out of people. Associative Advertising: Analyze your audience and find ways to associate your organization and them on a personal level.

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