Stern + Associates

MARCH 31, 2023

When it comes to successful PR and social media strategies, it’s really easy to get caught up in the day to day loop of trends, breaking news, and how to make your company seem really great online. A lot of content today, particularly from brands, is simply adding to the noise. that of the original company status update.

Social Media 67

Social Media Brand Branding Media 67

Onclusive

MARCH 9, 2023

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve looked at coverage of gender topics across social media , and how you can tailor your comms to be part of the conversation. International Women’s Day across social media International Women’s Day 2023 generated 478,064 social media items over the past week.

Internal 195

Internal International Brand Branding 195

Stern + Associates

MAY 8, 2023

Social media has become an essential integrated marketing channel for B2B companies. According to a survey by Content Marketing Institute, 95% of B2B marketers use social media to distribute content. For example: “Here are three ways you can grow business with your #contentmarketing strategy.”

B2B 111

B2B Social Media Company SMB 111

5W PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Beauty aficionados aren’t just buying beauty products, they’re seeking experiences, belonging, and brands that resonate with their values. The best way for brands to connect with these customers is to avoid generic marketing strategies and delve into the captivating world of strategic PR, tailor-made for this coveted crowd.

Strategy 78

Strategy Brand Branding Product Launch 78

Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

are expected to spend more than $20 billion on social media advertising. But social media success can’t hinge on sponsored posts and paid ads alone. Four secrets to ensure our clients’ social media strategies work smarter—not harder—than their competitors’. Does this post make sense for social?

Social Media 62

Social Media Strategy Media Nonprofit 62

Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. TikTok marketing strategy.

Pinterest 78

Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

Communications Conversations

MAY 26, 2022

When it comes to social media marketing, our priorities seem to be messed up. Where do we focus the bulk of our time and energy in social media marketing? If you’re like most brands, it’s probably spend in content creation and ads. I mean, it’s a full-time job on a lot of social media teams.

Social Media 143

Social Media Marketing Media Community 143

Shift Communications

APRIL 26, 2023

And people are split on how executives are doing with their internal communications strategy. It’s incredibly easy for an executive to be personally associated with this zeitgeist and for their personal brand to become entangled in it. How to boost internal executive brand. Why executive communications are being scrutinized.

Internal 78

Internal International Strategy Communications 78

Prohibition

MARCH 26, 2024

Sharing the latest social media updates you don’t want to miss – here’s what’s new. Instagram’s creator marketplace comes to the UK Instagram is expanding its Creator Marketplace – a platform that’s designed to facilitate connections and collaborations between brands and creators.

Creativity 62

Creativity Social Media Facebook Instagram 62

Cision

AUGUST 10, 2015

Around 200 people gathered for PRNews’ Big 4 Conference in San Francisco to learn about rising marketing and PR trends, strategies and tactics for Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. What we often see in mid-to-large-sized companies are policies that discourage employees from using sites like Facebook and Twitter.

Training 120

Training Employee Social Media Company 120

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Like it or not, your company needs social media – here’s why: Over half the world is on social media. billion people worldwide are on social media, according to new data , with most individuals spending two and a half hours a day scrolling their feeds. It humanizes your brand. By Andie Davis.

Social Media 98

Social Media Media LinkedIn Engineering 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. There was this popular belief that social media wouldn’t last, so why put yourself or your company out there? Plus, people would use this opportunity to backslash brands, right? It was for the kids.

Brand 256

Brand Branding Social Media Employee 256

Cision

OCTOBER 8, 2015

When my friends at Cision suggested we publish a second Social Business Journal , we considered several topics. We arrived at a topic that appeals to every marketer active in social media. The brands we showcase in this Social Business Journal are: Dell, Humana, NASA, Southwest Airlines and Walmart. Storytelling.

Social Media 120

Social Media Brand Branding Airlines 120

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For many brands, LinkedIn is a key social media channel–especially B2B brands, where LinkedIn can be a key awareness, engagement and even lead driver. LinkedIn says a whopping 30% of a brand page’s engagement comes from employees. People were concerned that those employees were OK.

LinkedIn 74

LinkedIn Employee Survey Internal 74

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!

Social Media 156

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

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.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Prohibition

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The world of social media is ever evolving, so it’s crucial to keep up to date with the ongoing updates and developments. The question remains for brands and content creators around how to make the most of these new AI features to embrace more creativity into comms. Get in contact today to find out how we could help you.

LinkedIn 62

LinkedIn Social Media B2B Media 62

Prohibition

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Tom guides us through the labyrinth of B2B marketing, uncovering insights about the future of the field, along with its latest trends and strategies. Tom provided insights into the tactics used by brands to demonstrate ROI and how they balance short-term and long-term strategies. Have you used social listening before?

B2B 77

B2B Trends Strategy Marketing 77

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

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.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

NewsWhip

AUGUST 4, 2022

The digital world revolves around social media platforms. And as the digital world changes, so does brand strategy. Companies must adapt to each social platforms ever changing features, using them to their advantage and setting themselves apart from other competitors. Upgrade evergreen content.

Instagram 146

Instagram Brand Branding Hotels 146

Communications Conversations

MAY 11, 2022

The phrase “Employer Brand” has taken on a life of its own the last few years. Companies are investing more and more in their Employer Brand–mostly because they have to! Those are all pillars of any successful Employer Brand strategy on social. But what a big opportunity for brands.

LinkedIn 60

LinkedIn Social Media Company Brand 60

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. Here, we’ve put together a round up of the most recent trends to be aware of across various social channels. LinkedIn remains key for business recruitment drives.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 62

5W PR

AUGUST 16, 2020

Nonetheless, those that seriously affect the brand, its employees, operations, and leadership can have devastating and long-lasting effects. The acceleration of social media has added to the challenges of crisis communications, an impact that a Pentland Analytics study says has doubled the impact on shareholder value.

Crisis Management 88

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Communications 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This is where the voice of the customer comes to play such a critical role in developing public relations strategies that are effective, efficient, and timely. The voice of the customer enables you to understand on a truly granular level how your target audience perceives your brand , your competition, and even themselves and their world.

Strategy 95

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 95

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 4, 2023

Companies often rely on a combination of public relations (PR) efforts to build their brand, share their expertise and reach their target audience. Most often, this includes media interviews, speaking engagements and print editorials. Here’s why: Improved brand visibility and credibility. Increased lead generation and sales.

Strategy 68

Strategy Marketing Leadership Print 68

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When was the last time your company conducted a social media audit? Most brands, I would argue, rarely or never perform these types of audits. However, a good, in-depth social media audit is worth it’s weight in gold. An audit gives you the perfect “pause” to re-shape your social media strategy.

Social Media 104

Social Media Media LinkedIn Facebook 104

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

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. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. It involves developing relationships with tech journalists, bloggers and influencers , as well as leveraging online channels like social media, blogs and other digital platforms.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. If you prefer a quick video to learn for the latest social media trends here are the highlights from our latest webinar.

Instagram 62

Instagram Social Media Trends Media 62

Cision

JANUARY 5, 2017

Sometimes, despite our very best efforts to write down our goals, we tend to skip over creating a documented PR content strategy. Without a documented content strategy in hand, you’re left creating random pieces of one-off content that may or may not support your business objectives and the goals you’ve set for your PR efforts.

Strategy 298

Strategy Measurement Content Marketing Meeting 298

5W PR

OCTOBER 19, 2023

From Hollywood A-listers to sports superstars, brands have often turned to famous faces to promote their products or services. Their association with any brand can quickly grab the attention of consumers and create a lasting impression. Credibility and trust Well-liked and respected celebrities can lend credibility to a brand.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Product Launch Sports 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

To cultivate a thriving brand in the present era, marketers must wholeheartedly embrace diversity, ensuring their campaigns mirror the richness of their audiences’ experiences and backgrounds. Brand marketing is a key arena where the call for inclusivity has grown louder and more resonant than ever before.

Brand 89

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 2, 2023

Brands realize this, and as a result, nine out of 10 marketers who leveraged short-form video in 2022 plan to continue doing it in 2023. TikTok is probably the best-known platform for brand videos. But there’s another short-form video format taking social media by storm: Social Reels. How, you ask?

Brand 92

Brand Branding Instagram Video 92

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2022

The same is true for brands and businesses. ” When it comes to brand cancel culture, there’s often a constructive goal – to correct mistakes or encourage change. .” ” When it comes to brand cancel culture, there’s often a constructive goal – to correct mistakes or encourage change.

Construction 385

Construction Crisis Reputation Social Media 385

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

I currently work with a couple clients on managing and developing “Employer Brands” on social media. What that means, essentially, is developing a brand that will help retain and recruit the best and brightest talent for the company. It combines two loves of mine: employee communications and social media.

Employee 60

Employee Social Media Brand Branding 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It’s difficult to separate the cause from the effect here (large and successful companies are media magnets after all), but successful CEOs use various PR strategies and channels to engage with stakeholders, share insights, and shape narratives. It’s essential to strike the right balance.

Corporate 182

Corporate Analysis Reputation Trends 182