Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 7, 2018

With midterm elections looming, the folks at Facebook are still desperately trying to reverse a cataclysmic loss of consumer trust thanks to a massive privacy scandal that revealed a myriad of issues with the social media giant. In a recent report, Facebook is said to have … READ MORE ».

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Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. I’ll also try to give a sense of what criteria you can target for each of the platforms for paid and organic social. Social Targeting on Facebook / Instagram.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. According to an IDC study , 75% of B2B buyers and 84% of C-level/vice president executives use social media to make purchasing decisions. Journalists use social media, too.

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Buchanan PR

AUGUST 28, 2023

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Photo by S O C I A L. by keeping content fresh, fun and culturally relevant.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I have been writing about issues challenging social media and digital communications, and speaking with thought leaders on the topic. In this installment, I interview Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword & Script Media, LLC. Frank Strong, Founder & President, Sword & Script Media.

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Ronn Torossian

MAY 2, 2016

Find their Facebook / Twitter or Instagram page. Social media has become a default when getting a first glimpse of your business. How are you portraying yourself on social? Now more than ever, consumers are looking for access and information to fuel their purchase decisions and social … READ MORE ».

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5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

However, predicting what lies ahead next year in social media may be a more slippery slope depending on the source. Here’s what social media management platform Hootsuite uncovered after surveying more than 11,000 marketers during the third quarter of this year and combining other gathered data. 78% said so.

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Cision

OCTOBER 3, 2017

These archetypes group journalists by their common behaviors and beliefs about social media. This information may help you segment journalists by behavior, but journalist’s attitudes towards PR professionals are a bit more counterintuitive when it comes to the social media spectrum.

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The Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

The report covers five aspects of the relationship between social and news: Social Media as a Pathway to News. Facebook is the clear winner here. adults use Facebook and half of those users get news there — amounting to 30% of the general population. How Social Media Users Participate in News.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the last year, over 70% of the US population was actively using social media platforms, and spent between seven minutes and two hours on average on their platforms of choice. Fortunately, most of the trends regarding social media that we’re going to be seeing in the new year have already arrived before 2021 has even ended.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

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Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Please note: this is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network PR partner, Ghidotti Communications. Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Identify Your Goals for Growth on Social Media.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Strong visuals or animation, supported with powerful audio, captivates audiences and can generate genuine feelings of sentiment among consumers towards your brand or business. With that said, this blog will detail what video content works for some channels and what kind of video doesn’t work for other social media sites.

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5W PR

JUNE 8, 2021

The research process also involves understanding where the consumers already are and meeting them there with any promotional efforts. Once companies have figured out all of the different elements regarding their marketing plans, they have to figure out how they’ll reach the consumers. Social Media Platforms.

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Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2021

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Most of us have used social media to learn how to do something, from making bread to remodeling a bathroom. We often turn to such media for new skills, but what if these sites could educate each other?

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Critical Mention

MARCH 15, 2019

In fact, in 2018, Statista stated that 54 percent of all consumers now browse social media on a mobile device at least once a day. This makes it critical to optimize your social media marketing strategy to be mobile-friendly to engage these consumers. Make your Facebook page mobile-friendly.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Here, we will educate you on everything social PPC! After this article, you should be able to determine whether or not you should begin spending on PPC for social media. What is paid social media? In terms of social media, social PPC refers to ads that are put on social media platforms.

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Prohibition

JULY 13, 2021

We’re back again with another monthly digest of the latest social media updates and trends – which as always, never fails to surprise! Over the last month we’ve seen ‘likes’ disappear (but only partially), radio stations launch and platforms giving users the autonomy to choose the way in which they consume content on social media.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

An analysis of more than 22 million posts from over 56,000 business sites identified some revealing industry benchmarks on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter. Of all images posted on Instagram, 84.16% were photos, compared to 75.14% on Facebook and 52.86% on Twitter. The post Social Media Benchmarks – How Does the Brand Stack Up?

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Prohibition

JUNE 8, 2023

Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram have become powerful tools for content creators to showcase their video skills and engage with an online audience. Plan Your Content Plan content, stratetgise, video for social Before you hit record on your phone and start capturing visual content, take the time to plan and strategise.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 24, 2020

Is social media too powerful? I wondered if this is really what social networking meant? When our PR agency Firefly was born, I could not have imagined the mere existence of social media, let alone the impact it would have. Does social media actually have too much power and influence?

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As we enter another new month and winter has well and truly graced us with its presence, we’ve taken a look back at the most important social media updates that have taken place in the past few weeks. Facebook tightens ad policies further. A great move by Instagram to make shopping more accessible for consumers.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

According to a recent study by Fluent , consumers who are reached through a greater number of channels engage more with, and buy more from, brands. Another study by Statista found that as many as 43 percent of Canadians relied on traditional media to research Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in November 2015.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram—these popular social media platforms all pale in comparison to the power of email and an email newsletter. Consider the stats: Close to two-thirds of consumers have made a purchase online as a result of receiving an email marketing message ( Direct Marketing Association ).

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Prohibition

JULY 7, 2023

Going live on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and more recently TikTok can offer immense opportunities to connect with your followers on a deeper level and create more genuine, engaging relationships with consumers. However, going live can be nerve-wracking. ’ Perhaps an overused expression but true nonetheless.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

People check Facebook to see pictures of their friends and family, laugh at the latest memes and learn about breaking news. For brands, the way to get the most value from Facebook is to view it as a social setting (which it obviously is) and behave in manner that will make you popular. Engagement is key on Facebook.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Social media has become a very good way in which brands can connect with consumers. In the fashion tech industry, it’s more crucial than ever to have a strong social media game with competition at an all-time high. It’s important to not adopt a one-size-fits-all approach to social media.

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5W PR

AUGUST 22, 2017

By: Kelsea, Social Media Director. Social media has grown from a simple place to connect friends and family to a marketplace for brands of all sizes. The FTC’s mission is to protect consumers from unfair or misleading acts in commerce. Basically, they make sure consumers know when they are being advertised to. .

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

How can financial services organizations use social media to differentiate and build relationships? Financial Services Organizations Social Media Interview Key Points. Bank, Capital One and TD Bank discover ways to motivate consumers to act. About Growing Social Now.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Social media users passed the 3.5 So what are some of the benefits of social media for business? From brand storytelling to new commerce opportunities, social channels offer companies an unmatched opportunity to reach and engage consumers: Engage with your target audience. Corporate blogs are the norm.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 2, 2023

Do you need more blog subscribers? Tack on a subscribe CTA with a tracking link to your subscription page or blog in your email signature. In fact, a recent study found that 90% of consumers will share their email address for a small incentive, such as a discount. Of course, you do. Can you blame them? Update your CTA.

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Blogging SEO Trade Shows Pinterest 79

5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

User-generated content (UGC) is created by consumers, not companies or brands. User-generated content is created by consumers, not brands. It includes blog posts, photos, videos, reviews, and social media posts. It includes blog posts, photos, videos, reviews, and social media posts.

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Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 27, 2018

As the public and political pressure continues to mount on social media platforms to make it safer to surf online, the focus of much of the critique has shifted. Facebook continues to root out bad actors on the platform and very publicly announce their successes, including … READ MORE ».

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Neal Schaffer on Social Media Challenges & Opportunities for 2019. I was thrilled when Neal Schaffer agreed to participate in my series about challenges facing social media marketing. Neal is a social media speaker and consultant ranked by Forbes and others as a top influencer. Definitely.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like.

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5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, shoppable content has emerged as a game-changer, transforming the way brands connect with consumers and drive sales. It enables consumers to make direct purchases within the content itself, eliminating the need to navigate to a separate website or platform.

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Cision

AUGUST 12, 2015

All those travelers you see glued to their smartphones at airports may be doing more than checking their email or updating Facebook. Many are using digital travel technology, a trend that is changing the way consumers interact with airlines, hotel chains and other companies. Worse, they may call them out on social media.

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