Prohibition

JULY 21, 2023

The retailer published research that showed that searches for ‘Barbie-inspired outfit’ jumped right up by 614% ahead of the film’s launch, and the #barbieoutfits hashtag on TikTok received more than 56.5 Boohoo aren’t the only retailer to jump on the Barbie-core trend, however, the research that went into it was very clever.

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Prohibition

MAY 4, 2017

There’s no doubt that the impact of social media on the sporting industry has been huge, with sponsors clambering to strike a deal with the latest hot property from all sporting professions. Let’s look at the top ten and what makes them so desirable to the world’s biggest brands…. 7) Ronaldinho (@10Ronaldinho) Twitter: 14.6m.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

Some PR agencies fall into a trap of chasing only only large, brand-name clients. This is in part because like attracts like; large brands can bring more of the same, they reason. A PR firm may also think that doing media relations for well known brands can be easier than work for unknowns, because journalists are eager to cover them.

Small Business 168

Small Business SMB Local Viral 168

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Black Friday 2015 has come and gone, and one trend dominated all others: more and more people are purchasing online rather than shopping at brink-and-mortar retailers. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

Social Media 120

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

When the inevitable social media backlash erupted, the CrossFit gym owner compounded the crisis by posting a profanity-laden response that called criticism by outraged women “b t,” “delusional and ignorant” and “feeble minded garbage.” CRISIS LESSON #2: ESTABLISH CLEAR SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES AT EVERY LEVEL OF YOUR COMPANY.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough. Each PR crisis will affect each company, brand or individual in a different way – that’s because they’re all different.

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Prohibition

JULY 10, 2019

Some of these came to light by members of the public calling brands out on social media for their slip-ups and others were campaigns by PR and marketing teams that simply did not turn out as planned. H&M released a poorly thought-out ad of one of their products which ignited a press and social media sandstorm.

Fashion 75

Fashion Telecommunications Crisis Training 75

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

The Harlem Shake dance video craze largely took off based on the whims of students, employees and other everyday folk interested in making a funny viral video. Rise of the social photobooth and video jukebox. Holistic media and commerce. Creating a sport around your brand may be the most sophisticated gamification on the planet.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

million impressions on Twitter alone – resulting in what Apex estimated was $12 million in ad value from the online and media conversations. Brands across the globe dream of the kind of content that the Golden Globes’ night created for Fiji; it was funny, well-played and iconic.”. We’re so glad everyone is talking about our water!,”

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

E-Commerce is still gaining on brick and mortar retailers, but the growth is slowing. Privacy and overuse are causing Internet and social media users to actively consider their usage. Developing a better user experience produces by far the most viral effect and impact when investing in growth. There are currently 3.8

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Great experiences generate a lot of positive word-of-mouth, which social media amplifies. It was probably incumbent for the blogger to network in some capacity: getting on a “blog roll,” finding their own “tribe” to share content on social media or by reading a lot of blogs. Conclusions.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 15, 2019

million impressions on Twitter alone – resulting in what Apex estimated was $12 million in ad value from the online and media conversations. Brands across the globe dream of the kind of content that the Golden Globes’ night created for Fiji; it was funny, well-played and iconic.”. We’re so glad everyone is talking about our water!,”

Marketing 48

Marketing Viral Consumer Agency 48

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I think some in the C-suite do know things like brand awareness are important and they kind of just feel it in their gut that it’s the right thing to do. Steve Barrett: And that’s social media really in many ways it’s the thing that’s knitted this all together and made the alignment make sense, hasn’t it?

Media 202

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 25, 2014

Social media is a great tool for engaging with consumers. For the most part, brands use it well. There are some fantastic examples of effective social campaigns and professionally-maintained accounts out there. With that in mind, here are my top five tips to help you avoid some common social media errors.

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Prohibition

MARCH 30, 2021

The Weetabix and baked beans social post completely blew up on social media in early February. This perfect piece of social content gave other brands like Specsavers, Tinder and even Google, the safe opportunity to hop on the trend and participate in what’s known as ‘brandter’. Jaguar Land Rover goes all-electric.

Pharmaceuticals 62

Pharmaceuticals Retail B2C Social Media 62

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2019

During the last couple of years, several trends have impacted the way businesses carry out social media marketing. Generally speaking, marketers tend to focus on high-quality images and videos, alongside posts that have the potential to go viral. Guest post by Alex Slichnyi. 5% are taken to a campaign page. Bottom Line.

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Instagram Marketing Viral Airlines 63

Mark My Words

MARCH 6, 2018

It shouldn’t surprise us that brands have attempted to make money from outrage. This week, Centre Parcs announced that it would be joining an increasing number of brands – Lego, Paperchase, the Southbank Centre – who have chosen to stop advertising in the newspaper. The opposite of virtue is not Vice. It’s the Daily Mail.

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Brand Branding Film Print 60

The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

If this is your first time watching, we invite you to look out for the social media posts that we’re putting out every day announcing upcoming shows, topics, speakers, and that way, so you’ll kind of know what’s coming. If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place.

Crisis 78

Crisis Local Facebook Social Media 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 19, 2017

A company can spend millions on a brand reputation campaign, use high-powered PR agencies, and reap the benefits of CEO thought leadership, but if unhappy customers hit a brick wall instead of help, those investments may be squandered. Take a look at the recent YouGov survey of Most Improved Brands.

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Customer Service Publicity Insurance Insurance 120

Konnect Agency

JANUARY 17, 2020

The digital landscape changes almost daily, with new tools and utilities that add more ways to connect, track and maximize social media marketing performance. The overarching theme for brands heading into 2020: Rethinking what “success” looks like for social media marketing at large.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 25, 2011

The news of these offensive cards has gone viral, and I expect the company will begin to see a dent in their sales figures from sellers shutting down shops and buyers boycotting the site. These cards, and the subsequent viral campaign against them, haven’t just hurt those offended by them. Especially an online retailer.

Policies 86

Policies Twitter Facebook Writing 86

Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

For those who find a way to purchase e-cigarettes, there are plenty of choices-- over 460 different brands are competing for consumers. However, the biggest brand by far is Juul , which has about 72% of the market. Juul Labs, soared past $1 billion in sales after just its third year in business.

Chemicals 50

Chemicals Viral Consumer Study 50

Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

I’ve spent the last ten years helping companies grow their digital presence with digital PR, and I’ve seen first-hand the impact and value digital PR can drive for a brand’s growth. This post will help you understand everything you need about digital PR to decide if it’s right for you and your brand. What is Digital PR? Animations.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Welcome to your Taylor Swift Master Class in Social Media Marketing! Your teacher today will be America’s #1 Online Brand Strategist, Professor Taylor Swift (Cue: Insane, utterly-abandoned shrieking, evolving into wild explosive screaming and rhythmic chants of, ‘Taylor, We Love You!’) million Instagram followers to 561.9

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MaccaPR

JUNE 27, 2018

From small businesses to Fortune 100 c orporations, brands now even appear to fight for center stage when it comes to advocating on such polarizing issues as gun control, the Administration’s travel ban, LGBTQ rights, racism, protecting the environment and diversity in the workplace. Know your brand and your customers.

Brand 70

Brand Branding Marketing Retail 70

Mark My Words

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Thanks to social media people with no formal training in public relations can broadcast their complaints, no matter how trivial, to an audience to rival that of most nationals. It shouldn’t surprise us that brands have attempted to cash in on the offence economy. Every offence has become a controversy worthy of notice.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Between the 24-hour news cycle and constant social media updates, people hear about every piece of legislation, every political scandal, every social injustice – and you can be sure they’re talking about it offline too. But widely politics has the potential to influence our retail choices in unprecedented ways.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Websites and digital television are technically broadcast media at the same time. Digital media also include interactive digital elements which include gaming - both online gaming and offline (traditional console gaming). Also includes mobile gaming, social media, and the web. Social media is seen as a relative latecomer.

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