Communications Conversations

JANUARY 19, 2015

In case you missed it, Facebook rolled out “call to action” buttons last February. ” Hmmm… Probably a result of apparel, consumer electronics and home goods companies being the most popular industries for CTA buttons. But, until then, this will probably be a feature reserved for only advanced Facebook users.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 6, 2023

Remember that relevant keywords change just as often as consumer behaviors and patterns. Curate honest, consumer-focused content. There’s no doubt that content is key when it comes to establishing yourself as an industry thought leader and building consumer trust. But how can you get started? Source: Ready North.

Engineering 86

Engineering SEO How To Resources 86

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

The ability to target audiences on social is increasingly important considering that networks have grown in size (Facebook now has two billion monthly users ), and fake profiles have become increasingly prevalent (It is estimated that between 9 percent and 15 percent of monthly Twitter users are bots ).

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Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Cision

MAY 30, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. . I talk more about Erin and her successes in my book, Hug Your Haters. This means that the overwhelming majority of dissatisfied consumers stay silent and just stop giving you their money. It’s a two-step process.

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Buchanan PR

AUGUST 28, 2023

Here are some things to consider: Brand Alignment and Relevance It’s a common misconception that social trends are exclusively for consumer brands and companies. Men” graphics inspired by the 1970s book characters. In this case, The Met used art to depict their presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Tinder. Jonathan W.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Then, I forgot about it, until she emailed recently that my commentary was included in her new book: 21st Century Secrets to Effective PR. I was, of course, thrilled to be in it and eager to read Lin Pophal’s book. Readers here know that it’s a pet topic of mine, and I eagerly replied.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” Or you could leverage other people’s groups on LinkedIn and Facebook. Read this article about leveraging Facebook Groups. It’s not a “one and done” activity.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

There are also unique long-form decentralized content pieces published to sites such as Facebook Instant Articles, Apple News and LinkedIn publishing, although there isn’t a lot of data describing how much content on these sites is unique versus republished. Even Harry Potter is amongst them. The Intercept (@theintercept) August 5, 2017.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Social media activism: brands don’t listen In 2012 Steve Earl and I wrote a book called Brand Anarchy. The book holds up almost ten years on because most organisations are lousy at using social media to listen to their customers. It is almost a sport on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Brand shaming has become commonplace.

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Storytelling Social Media Internal International 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 17, 2017

Particularly on mobile devices, consumers are still using technology to block intrusive and irrelevant ads, placing pressure on digital marketers to deliver better ad messages. But most relevant of all may be the sheer amount of data available to consumers about their own health and wellness. Revenue will follow.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As in-person events and sampling opportunities became a thing of the past, we relied heavily on digital marketing and social media to reach our target consumers. Consumers who now were spending double the time online consuming media compared to pre-COVID. The Reigning Kings: Facebook and Instagram. New Apps: Clubhouse.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2017

Consumers need to keep their wits about them when they consume media; journalists and public relations practitioners need to work to ethical standards; and technology platforms also have a part to play in tackling the issue. The Book of Joy is a conversation between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dali Lama.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

It also presents businesses a conundrum: the need to reach and convert online consumers has accelerated, yet much belief about digital and social customers is counter-intuitive. Take a look at Kohl’s Twitter replies and Facebook replies , and you’ll see that many customers use social media to resolve their issues with the brand.

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5W PR

MAY 7, 2021

Using tools to connect with industry-specific experts, supporters, and potential clients and consumers allows brands to manage their time. Brands such as Netflix, Adobe, and Facebook use Ahrefs, proving that they are effective and highly knowledgeable about SEO and digital PR.

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 19, 2020

Much of her work centers around championing accessibility, and she’s recently published her second book, University and Chronic Illness: A Survival Guide. Earlier this year I released my debut non-fiction book, University And Chronic Illness: A Survival Guide, and it remains one of the proudest accomplishments of my life.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 23, 2021

So we encourage you to visit our wwwusa9 app and our facebook page. So what you first want to do is just check with who you booked with. They don’t necessarily unless you have booked a package that includes everything wrapped up in one. That’s where you get the latest updates from Mary and the weather team.

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Travel Television Insurance Insurance 130

PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Could this be the Facebook vision? Maybe not exactly (and considering how the plot develops in the book, you kind of hope not either!) From a consumer-perspective, the metaverse could allow for an even better and personalised customer experience. And since everyone is here, this is where we meet each other.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 19, 2022

An expert on digital transformation, Parker observed the swift rise of platform-based businesses – companies that use technology to connect people, organizations and resources in an interactive ecosystem in which amazing amounts of value can be created and exchanged – like Amazon, Google and Facebook after the dotcom bust of the early 2000s.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 15, 2014

Robin Williams’ tragic death leaves consumers at high risk of identity theft. billion people already endangered from the massive Russian hacking just got more vulnerable as identity thieves lure curious citizens with links promising details about Robin Williams. Tacky and tasteless.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 18, 2019

I am actually going to use my social media book for my class. Your book was published in late 2018 – and you are just NOW using your social media book? The book was written based on the material I had covered and emphasized in my classes previously – so that has not changed. You may be thinking – Karen!

Social Media 52

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 17, 2020

A Facebook employee told Bloomberg that streams on Facebook Live increased by 50 percent from January to March. For live video to succeed, it has to offer something consumers can’t get anywhere else. Prior to that, the museum’s most-watched video on Facebook Live topped out around 27,000 views.

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Travel Video Industry Tourism 145

Cision

JUNE 14, 2016

” “New Facebook” alerts me to new features on the platform, usually from highly reputable sources (I mention this because new Facebook features tend to incite a lot of interest). ” On a scale of one to five, I give the book a two and Reese Witherspoon’s performance a six. Twitter Trending Topics.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 27, 2019

Community teaching and newsjacking tools, Edelman on trust, putting the paid in PESO, a how-to book for 2019, Amazon data driven brands, Instagram marketing offline, and more. It provides data and insights about the content that people are consuming around the internet. Currents spots white space for conversation and content Parsle.ly

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Valuable and free content for the industry and consumer paid for by low-cost sponsoring, advertising, and partnering—all beautifully designed. Why the story matters to the company and should matter to the customer or consumer. My startup’s first product, Futurride.com, launched in September. High-quality and compelling visuals.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amongst the predicted marketing trends for 2021 , few could have anticipated Apple’s announcement that it will implement privacy changes with its iOS 14 update which will impact every brand advertising via Facebook. The update will affect the way Facebook receives and processes conversion events from tools like the Facebook pixel.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In July, Cooper and I connected over Zoom to talk content strategy, Facebook boycotts, first-party data, and why brands need to take a stand and back up their words with action. The biggest story that connects to this in ad-tech right now is the Facebook boycott. Disclosure: LiveIntent is a Contently customer.).

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Business to consumer —ordering products from a business and paying for that product online, like ordering clothes or groceries from an online store. Consumer to consumer —one individual buying something from another individual. Think eBay, Etsy, or even Facebook Marketplace. In the U.S. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Business to consumer —ordering products from a business and paying for that product online, like ordering clothes or groceries from an online store. Consumer to consumer —one individual buying something from another individual. Think eBay, Etsy, or even Facebook Marketplace. In the U.S. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Industry 52

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism 52

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Business to consumer —ordering products from a business and paying for that product online, like ordering clothes or groceries from an online store. Consumer to consumer —one individual buying something from another individual. Think eBay, Etsy, or even Facebook Marketplace. In the U.S. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Industry 52

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 10, 2017

That Amazon chose to sell books first was a matter simply math and pragmatism to work out kinks in a supply chain. It’s why, as noted in the March 2017 edition of the Monthly Scripts newsletter , Sir Martin Sorrell, who leads what is perhaps the largest marketing services enterprise in the world, fears not Google or Facebook – but Amazon.

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Trends Marketing Mobile Web 87

Cision

AUGUST 24, 2016

Then, out of the blue, the agency principal called and said he had a friend on the board of directors of a company whose CEO had been “caught cooking the books.” I follow a lot on social media and think that most are doing just what they should be to engage with their consumers. He asked if I would talk to the board and help them.

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Social Media Reputation Crisis Media Training 120

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It continues a thought leading series based on Agency and Client-side workplace issues, and is the basis of a forthcoming coaching and mentoring book to be published in 2017 alongside the 15th anniversary of the agency. As cited by recent Nieman Lab research published in PR Daily , headlines matter more when readers consume more content.

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SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

PR Fuel

JUNE 11, 2020

When a reporter covers your launch, interviews your CEO, or praises your service, consumers tend to have a higher degree of trust than when they get the information directly from the company. For example, if your restaurant gets a great review in the New York Times , you can bet your tables will get booked up fast!

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Cision

MAY 6, 2015

After all, there are plenty of books and posts and miscellaneous expositions claiming the same. You often also see referral pages on websites (for Facebook referrals as an example), which allow conversions to be tracked by channel in a. ” (It’s in the book, I have no idea why so many businesses overlook this part.).

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

MARCH 26, 2014

In a subsequent book, Lazarsfeld and Katz introduced a two-step communication model which shows that ideas flow from mass media to opinion leaders, and then to a wider population. The opinion leaders themselves gain their influence through more elite media, as opposed to mainstream mass media. Online social influence is powerful.

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Marketing Retail Social Media Software 83

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

Gini Dietrich first described the relationship between different forms of media as four overlapping circles in 2014 in her book Spin Sucks: Communication and Reputation Management in the Digital Age. It reflects the innovation in digital media over the last 20 years driven by Facebook and Google. Its simplicity is compelling.

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Media How To Advertising Advertising 103

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

If everyone believes a company is cooking their books, ruining the environment, abusing their staff, burning their suppliers, they’ll soon lose customers, staff, and, in regulated industries, their literal license to operate. ” -William Shakespeare, Othello. These are smart professionals, with excellent judgement and crisis context.

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