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Damian Collins: Spreading harmful content on social media should be an offence like dumping chemicals

Mark My Words

Campaign Social media companies should be held liable for the spread of harmful disinformation on their platforms, according to a panel of experts, including the former chair of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport select committee. “We’ve got to start looking at those people.”

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Crisis Communications & Social Media When “It” Hits the Fan

PRSay

Meanwhile, near my home, a massive chemical plant explosion killed two and injured 114. Social media is your competition. Meanwhile, social media posts from the affected police agencies were weak and sporadic, as were any attempts to simply post statements to their official websites. Are you even in the game?

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Communicating Sustainable Practices in Your Fashion Brand

5W PR

That includes things like high carbon emissions, water pollution, and the use of toxic chemicals. Using Social Media Platforms Social media is a powerful tool for communicating sustainable practices. The fashion industry has been criticized for its negative impact on the environment.

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How Reddit and NewsWhip are helping reporters stay ahead of the news

NewsWhip

Few avenues are better for that than social media. But while social media can give reporters a real-time window into those topics, many platforms are difficult to navigate and can sometimes be misleading. The faster you can cultivate a range of voices and find those emerging conversations the more success you’ll have.

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Brand Marketing Fun-damentals That Consumers Crave

PRSay

More than three in five, or 62%, say humor in a brand’s TV, radio, online, social media and/or print presence makes them consider the brand “fun.”. Fun has a physiological impact in the brain, with studies showing that it increases serotonin levels — the chemical that regulates many basic processes like sleep, memory and mood.

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Great questions can prompt great insight – What should you ask?

PR Job Coach

If you are prepared, can tell compelling stories of your career and chemically connect with the hiring managers, more than likely you have struck a resonant tone for a positive outcome. Looking at your social media presence, I can see that your brands have been more active over the past few months. Has your strategy changed ?

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In these Risky Times, Do You Know How Vulnerable your Brand is?

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

Between culture wars, real wars, political punditry and shifting social media sands, we live in a world where little is certain.And even Chat GPT may not be able to predict how vulnerable your brand to an errant Tweet or Thread. People typically seek information to reduce uncertainty, or because of their social environment.