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How Instagram Can Work For B2B PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But a too-narrow social focus for B2B leaves out at least one very powerful social channel – Instagram. . Instagram has more than one billion users , making it one of the most popular social media platforms. Here are a few ways Instagram can help amplify storytelling for B2B organizations. Brag about that media coverage.

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Newsjacking: How Brands Can Use Current Events To Make News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It involves capitalizing on current events and trending news stories to promote or offer comment from a brand, product, or service. A swift and reactive response to news lets brands insert themselves into ongoing conversations, offering timely and relevant insights. Mishandled timing or execution can damage a brand’s image.

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How Facebook and Instagram images resonate for brands

NewsWhip

Which brands had the most success with their Facebook and Instagram images? Anecdotally, we tend to think of images as more of a focus of Instagram, but our research shows that photos often get more total engagement on the Facebook platform than any other content type. . Facebook images for brands in 2019.

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Will brands make the transition to using more authentic, less polished content?

Communications Conversations

If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. This is what we see in our feeds from brands in 2022, right? That’s a pretty damning stat.

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Thanksgiving and Black Friday bring Target the most brand coverage in November

NewsWhip

In his statement, Cornell mentioned that customers would not “miss a beat of their Black Friday week shopping” even though stores would be closed on Thanksgiving, but it was Black Friday that unfortunately brought forth some negative attention for the brand, after a week of particularly positive coverage.

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6 Social Media Trends That Businesses Should Know

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Creating a channel and producing relevant content for a brand are just the start. Additionally, partnering with TikTok influencers can open brand content to a much broader, but well-targeted, audience. Micro and nano influencers consistently have high engagement rates, particularly on Instagram.

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#PRExpanded Guest Post: Socializing Your Brand … What’s That?

Deirdre Breakenridge

Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. Plus, people would use this opportunity to backslash brands, right? Second, by putting your brand out there, whether as a business or a personal brand, it opens up tremendous opportunities. It was for the kids.

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