PRSay

OCTOBER 10, 2022

brands have been gearing up full throttle on PR and marketing communications campaigns. As an agency that heavily infuses fun creative in our earned, social and digital media campaigns, we wanted to understand consumers’ appetite for lighthearted approaches in brand marketing, given this challenging news climate.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 13, 2022

How are small businesses prioritizing their digital marketing? New research from design, marketing, and development firm directory Top Design Firms reveals that the main digital marketing goal of small businesses is expanding their brand awareness (19 percent) or generating more website traffic (19 percent).

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Small Business Social Media Trends Marketing 100

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Merriam-Webster defines social media as “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos).” Social media users passed the 3.5 Is it marketing?

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Social Media Marketing Media Analysis 104

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

58% spending more time researching products before making purchasing decisions; social media has become increasingly important in B2B marketing The consumerization of business technology is probably one of the biggest driving forces in the development of B2B software. Using people’s names in marketing email (i.e.

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B2B Leadership Marketing Software 160

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 18, 2021

Ask a marketer to describe the ideal brand voice, and you’re bound to hear one word: conversational. But marketers may be conflating conversational and agreeable, which is leading to blander stories that lack in-depth advice. 04 and has been shared over 5,000 times on social media.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak began last month, I noticed there seemed to be two kinds of brands. Those who went quiet and were going through the crisis communications playbook when it came to content on social channels. I mean, who wanted or needed frank media literacy advice from a frozen steak food? Makes sense, right?

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Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Brand Awareness and Visibility In the digital age building brand awareness depends to a large degree on brand visibility. If your brand is not found online, your content and messaging is not seen by the people you want to engage with. What is the difference between brand affinity and trust?

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Brand Branding Ethics Engineering 130

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

While the United States stands as one of the globe’s most ethnically diverse nations, the world of mass media has often lagged in echoing the true complexion of our nation. Regrettably, advertising and marketing seem to remain a notable instance of this disparity. This divergence has become increasingly apparent in recent years.

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Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

Communications Conversations

MARCH 4, 2022

Eventually, it got Corey Smale , the social media manager at PBR who made the tweet, fired. He did it on purpose because he was trying to generate interest and awareness for the brand. But, you could also argue, as some did in the thread above, it was “on brand” for PBR. And therein lies the conversation.

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Social Media Case Study Strategy Media 149

5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

While no one can say with certainty what lies ahead for marketers in 2021, a glimpse at historical data may help answer some questions. The study was conducted over the course of more than a year and a half by SocialInsider between January 2019 and October 2020. What does all this mean for marketers? 06% in 2020 compared to.07%

Social Media 88

Social Media Healthcare Brand Branding 88

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

To borrow from a quote , the professional’s feet should be planted in their role, but their eyes should survey the marketing landscape. As I’m wont to do on the occasional Saturday, I’ve picked out three, reviewed them carefully and present some of the findings in this roundup series that I call the Unscripted Marketing Links.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 10, 2020

For most people social media is a great way to follow trending news, post food pictures and, most importantly, share memes. For PR and marketing folks, it’s a key part of business communications. Social media helps us and our clients connect to customers, drive web traffic, and even develop or convert leads.

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Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 24, 2020

Recent studies have counted more than half a million active social media influencers on Instagram alone. So, how should a marketing department choose to leverage the potential for brand enhancement offered by this myriad of influencers? That’s a lot of niche-specific clout.

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Brand Branding Instagram Study 195

Onclusive

JUNE 23, 2022

This week, we’re continuing with our June blog series on Measuring Up To Marketing: How PR Fits Into The Mix. Our focus is shifting to making sure that communications objectives are aligned with marketing, as well as business, goals and discussing how PR teams can work with their marketing colleagues to achieve greater impact for the brand.

Strategy 195

Strategy Marketing Measurement eBook 195

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. The study surveyed 1,802 Americans and found that traditional engagement channels — such as television and print — offer the most reach.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Media Study 120

Communications Conversations

APRIL 15, 2021

According to a recent study by LinkedIn, “digital marketing jobs” were among the top 15 most in-demand jobs in the U.S. But, we also know the labels “digital marketing” and “social media marketing'” are pretty broad. Almost the same thing for “social media marketer.”

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Community 179

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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B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Polaris

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) and MarketingProfs recently released their latest joint study on the use of content in the marketing mix: B2C Content Marketing, 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends—North America. even more effective than in-person meetings (63%), social media content (58%) and blogs (54%).

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B2C Content Marketing Study Trends 194

Communications Conversations

JULY 2, 2019

But, it continues to be a topic of discussion–mostly because not every brand has the budget of Walmart and can continue to sink hundreds of thousands of dollars each year into social media advertising. In the study, they found that 51 percent of marketers plan on INCREASING their Facebook organic activities in 2019.

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Social Media Marketing Media LinkedIn 123

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The Barbie brand is a paradoxical symbol of imagination, comfort, sexism, objectification, feminism and conflicted cultural influence that has entranced and challenged children and adults alike for generations. The “Barbie” film is empowering women of all identities as they reclaim Barbie as a symbol of inclusivity.

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Film Marketing Sports Hotels 118

Prohibition

AUGUST 2, 2023

Amid the Twitter rebrand and AI’s infiltration of all areas of marketing, there’s a lot going on in the world of social media. Instagram simplifies content creation Instagram is rolling out new features on Reels that will make it easier for brands to jump on trends, increase reach and edit videos.

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Instagram Twitter Social Media B2C 62

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 15, 2019

Social media is the preferred marketing channel for 48 percent of eCommerce businesses looking to cultivate growth in 2019. The firm’s study […]. The firm’s study […]. The post eCommerce brands are betting big on social media for growth—here’s the plan appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Social Media Brand Branding SEO 97

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

This means social media posts that include video are granted better reach on the platform. In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. In fact, engagement on social media has never mattered less for a brand.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 115

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The social media content world is an interesting place in 2022. 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. What do you see?

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Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

Onclusive

JULY 13, 2021

Would it be valuable to understand how your messages get amplified on social media and drive website actions? Across the marketing funnel: NEO shows the business impact of each soundbite and key message across the entire marketing funnel. How about to see whether your competitors are using identical or similar messaging?

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How To Biotechnology Case Study Leadership 370

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

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.

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Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Communications 88

MaccaPR

JANUARY 28, 2022

Christina Milanowski, associate director of social media for Life Time. Aaron Komo, senior brand manager for social and community at Noom. 2 Leverage Anonymized Data For your Social Channels: “A Macro Trend we’re seeing is content that’s data-informed,” says Noom’s Komo. 4 Use Pop Culture – But Carefully !

Social Media 62

Social Media Marketing Media Instagram 62

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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Social Media Trends Pinterest Radio 62

Reputation Us

MARCH 20, 2024

In this third part of the series, we consider the value of social media influencers on your reputation. By cultivating a reputation for excellence and trustworthiness, your business can attract the attention and collaboration of key social media influencers (SMIs).

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Reputation Journalism Financial Corporate 78

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

TikTok has truly taken the social media world by storm. Formally recognised as musica.ly , TikTok is a short-form, video sharing social media app. Here we look at the use of influencers on TikTok and how brands can benefit from the ever-growing social networking app. Influencer Marketing on TikTok.

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Brand Branding Video Social Media 118

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. The reason for considering them together is that paid content is placed for either platform via the Facebook Ad Manager , Power Editor , or Facebook Marketing API.

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Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Studies show the average email marketing campaign has a 20% open rate and 2% CTR. Top metrics for marcom and PR vary The top metric for marketing communication (marcom) leaders is leads generated while the top metric for PR is stories placed. The company’s measures are based on the pitches sent through their systems.

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Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 105

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Studies show that brand loyalty plays a huge role in why people spend their money the way they do.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

wiredPRworks

MAY 11, 2021

In this five-minute Podcast Marketing PR Case Studies video, Barbara Rozgonyi shows you how she used the power of WIRED PR in 4D to promote an event, a topic, and a speaker. View the podcast marketing PR press release. At Podfest Global 2021, Barbara presented on Branding and Influence for podcasters. “As

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wiredPRworks

MAY 11, 2021

In this five-minute Podcast Marketing PR Case Studies video, Barbara Rozgonyi shows you how she used the power of WIRED PR in 4D to promote an event, a topic, and a speaker. View the podcast marketing PR press release. At Podfest Global 2021, Barbara presented on Branding and Influence for podcasters. “As

Case Study 59

Case Study Study Video How To 59

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A comprehensive new report from AI-powered social marketing platform Socialbakers takes a deep exploratory dive into 2019’s hottest social media trends for comms industry pros and brands who want to work smarter in social media to engage with audiences at scale.

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Social Media Trends Media Advertising 124