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JANUARY 20, 2023

Last year was a big one for change and trends across social media, with the Instagram reels shift, Elon Musk and Twitter Blue, TikTok’s continued popularity, the introduction of BeReal and LinkedIn continually moving toward a more humanised platform – there was lots that came into play to keep us social media marketers on our toes.

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2023

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. Swift reactions are key, given the speed of the news cycle.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

From new verification options within Meta, new additions to Ads Manager for the festive period and new X/Twitter updates to its new job roles, we are here to keep you up to date on the ever-changing social media advertising world. These updates include improved recommendations and overall discovery of job roles within X/Twitter.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 23, 2021

A couple weeks ago, Pew Internet released another great report detailing social media use in 2021. For example, LinkedIn trends toward white, middle-aged men with college degrees making $75+. Meanwhile, TikTok trends younger Hispanic and African-American women with lower incomes and some college. Makes sense, right?

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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!

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Meta gives advertisers access to influencer’s activity Meta’s Ad Library is a powerful tool that allows advertisers to look at what other brands and competitors are doing from a paid social perspective. Its new introduction, sees advertisers able to see influencer branded content.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

2023 has started with a series of updates across most social media platforms. Take a look at our latest social media updates round-up below to keep you up to date. One we’ve been eagerly awaiting is Instagram allowing native reel scheduling, finally!

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Critical Mention

MARCH 17, 2022

Influencer marketing is increasingly prevalent in marketing strategies across the globe now that social networks like Instagram and Twitter continue to rise in popularity. The key to influencer marketing is to find influencers that align with your brand and its message. Set New Industry Trends. Build Brand Credibility.

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5W PR

MARCH 15, 2023

Social media has become a critical tool for brands to engage with their audiences and build their customer base. Here are a few different social media marketing tips that brands can use to keep their social media content relevant and exciting. Companies can also leverage user polls and surveys.

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MARCH 22, 2023

Amid Brexit (yes, it’s back), Twitter chaos and TikTok’s algorithm changes – there’s lots to keep up on in the world of social media – take a look at our round-up of updates below! Instagram’s live shop closes Instagram have recently removed the ability to tag products during live broadcasts.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If there’s one thing to learn from the first month of 2021, other than how hard it is to stick to Dry January during lockdown, it’s that despite the feeling like the world’s come to complete a stand-still, the land of social media never stops evolving. The latest social media updates to help social media marketers stay up to date.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

However, predicting what lies ahead next year in social media may be a more slippery slope depending on the source. Here’s what social media management platform Hootsuite uncovered after surveying more than 11,000 marketers during the third quarter of this year and combining other gathered data. 78% said so.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

From the obvious to the subtle, here are some trends for PR practitioners to watch in the months ahead. Reevaluating Twitter. New revelations show that pre-Musk Twitter “shadow banned” conservatives by hiding their posts from other users and placed political and COVID dissenters on a “trends blacklist.”

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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.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Video has become an integral part of social media content and now comfortably leads still imagery across multiple platforms. For brands, using video content is an almost certified method to drive strong engagement and increase brand awareness in doing so.

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Onclusive

APRIL 4, 2023

Today, corporate reputation is directly impacted by and intertwined with a CEO’s personal brand. Particularly for CEOs of the world’s largest companies who’ve become brands in their own right and live life under the media spotlight. How can a CEO affect corporate reputation?

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Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Each year, I try to look at the campaigns from a social media perspective – to see what trends, issues, challenges, and opportunities the event can bring to my work in and out of the classroom. Here are some trends I saw from the Super Bowl. This is basic, BASIC social media practices.

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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. Steak Umms takes a (big) stand on Twitter. Coke devotes its Twitter feed to help the needy. Very honest.

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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. They both trended on TikTok at one point.

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JULY 7, 2023

We’re here to help you stay on top of the latest social media updates. This month our focus is of course on Instagram Threads, the latest social media app to hit our screens. This is a new text-based app set to rival Twitter. There have also been some other updates this month – check out the latest here.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If social media were a brand, it’s one that I think most would agree has been tarnished. And it’s not just about Facebook or even social media. Are the waters safe for social media marketing? Should brands hedge their bets? What about for personal interaction and brand building?

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JULY 7, 2022

Social media has evolved yet again throughout June, with changes and new test features being introduced across multiple platforms – giving social media marketers more trends to keep an eye on. It will be interesting to see how this impacts post engagement and brand/influencer relations over the coming months.

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Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Social media and PR are no longer separate entities, but rather building blocks that work together to produce stellar results. Specifically, social media can help you craft a PR campaign that will grow your brand awareness and help you stay competitive in the industry. Media Lists and LinkedIn.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 26, 2022

Elon Musk, Twitter and PR. We had some huge news this week with Elon Musk buying Twitter. Watch the video and/or read the transcript and you’ll see a bunch including things related to: Social Media. First and foremost, if you are a marketing or social media person, what does that mean? EVERYTHING!

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JULY 14, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg’s response to the downfall of Twitter was to create an almost identical app to rival Twitter’s format ( obviously ). Unsurprisginly, brands and social media personalities have flocked to the app in their masses in an attempt to maintain their status, on yet another social media app.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Yes, social media pros do need to understand how to manage social ad campaigns.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It’s been a turbulent few weeks for the world of social media, with Twitter taking the top spot for chaos… We’ve been awaiting the confirmation on Instagram’s native scheduling function (spoiler alert: it’s coming!). Take a look at our latest social media updates round-up below to keep you up to date.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The social media world continues to change and update as platforms try to keep up with one another and introduce new features. Twitter introduces two video updates. Twitter have introduced two updates related to video viewing on the platform, including an immersive video player and a video carousel on their Explore page.

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AUGUST 25, 2022

2022 has been a busy year so far for social media changes and updates, with significant shifts being made frequently on every platform. We’ve zoned in on the most significant recent changes that will impact upcoming social media activity. Twitter trials status updates. Take a look at our round-up below!

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Shift Communications

APRIL 26, 2022

All eyes are on Twitter and Elon Musk. The world’s richest person officially purchased the social platform he signaled may be “dying.”. Is Twitter dying? We’ve admittedly seen some of Twitter’s impact for brands diminish. Still, he spent $44 billion on Twitter, with plans to “unlock its extraordinary potential.”

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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! Discover the latest updates and trends across the various social media platforms below! Twitter considers adding new features.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Social media advertising is an ever growing and evolving part of social media. Meta set to release AI tool to help create ads 2023 has been the year of AI so far, with ChatGPT becoming more popular and social media platforms integrating AI where they can. Here we’ve taken a look at the latest updates.

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JUNE 20, 2023

We’re almost halfway through 2023, and so far, there’s been a lot to keep up with in the world of social media. Here we’ve rounded up the top changes and updates to have on your radar when planning your next social media campaign. Take a look at the breakdown per channel below!

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MAY 6, 2021

The world of social media is constantly changing and evolving – keeping social media managers and marketers on their toes! Last month, we saw some really exciting updates to the world of social media across all platforms. New Twitter reactions are coming.

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