Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

From a B2C public relations perspective, here are two trends that stand out as attention-worthy: integration across the board and the ability to take a stand. We need to integrate consumer clients into trending conversations, valuable insights into our pitches and data into how we’re benchmarking best practices and measuring success.

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Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s no doubt the way we consume stories has changed. The truth is PR and communications professionals are more tech-savvy than ever.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2022

With its splashy headlines and viral tweets, consumer PR gets all the attention. And it’s often very cost-effective relative to consumer public relations. Think purpose-driven brand PR is for consumer sectors? The post How PR Can Boost A B2B Brand appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Think again.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

Minneapolis-based social media consultant Arik Hanson spoke with our PR agency’s vice president Christine Scherping during a lively event, “Social Media Trends to Watch in 2021.” But first, here’s nine takeaways to give you a head start on social media trends in the new year (lightly edited for clarity): Embrace Do-It-Yourself Content.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

Failure to recognise these differences could lead to brands posting irrelevant content, resulting in less engagement, less followers and unhappy consumers. Tailor the video content accordingly, using relevant hashtags and trends to amplify your reach and increase engagement. Get in contact today to find out how we could help.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Crisis communications is the opposite of traditional public relations and involves putting out a “ fire ” of some sort. Most recently, Facebook just experienced the classic example of a crisis communications case study. Take a multimedia approach – Communication and being informative is important.

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Business Wire

MARCH 20, 2018

Today’s communicators hav e the difficult task of reaching millennial audiences. Earlier this month Business Wire hosted 5 reporters from leading digital publications for a discussion about millennial media myths, trends, audiences and their top engagement platforms. He said people like to consume quality stories as they always have.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With infinite digital space coupled with dwindling consumer attention spans, a PR agency’s greatest task is to cut through the content clutter and help brands attract, capture, and retain consumers by way of the media’s reporting. A PR Agency’s POV on the Elusive ‘Viral Video’.

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Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

As the fastest-growing consumer group, Gen Z is projected to contribute to 130% of the growth in luxury personal items by 2025. With such a promising consumer base, luxury brands cannot afford to ignore the potential of TikTok as a marketing platform.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 13, 2017

So, what are the crazy trends predicted to become lifestyle norms by 2027? So, here are four more seemingly-ludicrous trends that will be quite normal activity by 2027, and how these trends can these be woven into your 2018 campaign. Uber came under fire after an employee blog went viral, detailing a culture of sexism.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2022

By moving to briefer, personalised, and authentic comms to engage distracted audiences and create content that is evergreen that won’t be caught up in the trend cycle. Positive content is more viral. So, when you’re creating content and communicating with your audiences this year, remember to get back to basics.

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2022

For this reason, it is vital that small businesses take advantage of one of the most effective ways to reach potential consumers. Similarly, social media may not seem as though it is of great importance if your target audience is older, however Facebook and Pinterest are very popular amongst the older consumer.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This phenomenon prompts critical discussions about the pros and cons of this digital marketing strategy, showcasing the enduring influence of youthful voices in consumer behavior. Virality and shareability: The innocence and charm of child influencers make their content highly shareable.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Comms and PR planning has changed massively in recent years, but it remains a crucial pillar of any proactive press office or communications program. The conventional wisdom used to be that big events can dominate newsrooms and media or consumer interest and thus ruin the best laid plans of PR mice and men.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With the media landscape evolving at the speed of technology, communicators need to be able to listen dynamically to their audiences across multiple media channels. With social media and access to this information being so easy, anybody with a smartphone and an idea can become a viral source of news. How to do that?

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Bert’s Books’ viral display of the Prince Harry autobiography It felt like Prince Harry’s autobiography was everywhere at the beginning of the year – and one independent bookstore in Swindon capitalised on its success in a very clever way. This is a great example of how simple but well done content can go viral.

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Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2023

First-party data has taken precedence, offering invaluable insights into the preferences and behaviors of consumers. Understanding the trends and topics that matter to the target market is crucial for crafting compelling content. Porsche Nederland decided to choose a strategy based on consumer pull, instead of brand push.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 11, 2023

Enter the world of dad influencers (aka ‘dadfluencers’): a rising trend where fathers use their online presence to share their experiences, insights, and challenges of modern fatherhood. By partnering with dadfluencers, companies can tap into a unique demographic and leverage their authenticity to connect with consumers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content must be shareable.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s no doubt the way we consume stories has changed. The truth is PR and communications professionals are more tech-savvy than ever.

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Storytelling Data Communications Technology 73

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

The biggest challenge is that we are moving from an industry that could create one amazing commercial to reach consumers to an ecosystem with a diversified channel structure,” according to Mike Scafidi , marketing operations with PepsiCo. In a phrase, as the paper suggests, “Marketers looking to reach consumers in new ways.”

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Before we dig into our list of ‘11 ways social listening will transform your communications strategy and performance’ first we need to answer the question: What is social listening? Once you’re armed with this information, you can craft your multi-stakeholder communications strategy accordingly. This will reveal unmet customer needs.

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Cision

MAY 11, 2016

Brenda Urban, director of communications at Klick Communications, says communication professionals must seek out brands that they love and are excited to work with. What are you most excited for in your new role as director of communications at Klick Communications? to viral social media campaigns. .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

And a strong reputation usually engages consumers over time. Sixty-six percent give credence to editorial content or consumer opinions posted online over other media. The post 5 Ways PR Helps Drive Sales appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Some public relations agencies make these claims, and they’re often true.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan. A crisis communication plan can help you; during crisis mode and after a crisis, assist you in maintaining your excellent reputation with customers, competitors, and industry leaders.

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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. This trend isn’t particularly surprising, but it gives the Friday after Thanksgiving a bit of an identity crisis. Practical Value.

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Cision

MAY 12, 2017

For instance, 48% of consumers start mobile research with a search engine and on an average, smartphone conversions are up by 64% as compared to the average desktop conversion rates. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. Image Source: [link]. Contact us today!

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. When PR professionals target people in poor, rural communities, relying on stereotypes and misconceptions often hinders their campaigns, said Deana Rachelle Haworth, M.A., 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.”

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Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

Crisis communication is an important aspect of most PR roles. In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” They write: “Facebook’s IPO is a flop.”

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NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

They explore MSL’s approach to linking up earned, owned, and paid media in a world where consumers are in the driving seat. He was previously a part of innovation efforts at a number of different agencies, including FleishmanHillard and Marina Maher Communications. Follow Bryan on Twitter: @bryanpedersen. Paul: Oh, great.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. He explains that digital PR and marketing are an inexpensive way to build a community surrounding your company. Answers for Modern Communicators. by Antony Young.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 16, 2017

I’m not breaking news here, but it’s indicative of a larger trend: Engagement is dying on the internet. Sure, the big consumer brands are all about engaging on Twitter (read: recent Wendy’s tweets). And shares provide the virality we all crave as marketers/communicators. But, what about everyone else?

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Cision

JUNE 10, 2016

According to a 2013 study by ThinkGoogle , the average consumer consults 12 sources before making a purchasing decision. The study looked at the different networking and communication models between baby boomers and Gen Y, who grew up with the ‘hierarchy’ value model, and millennials and Gen Z who have created the ‘networking’ model.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 7, 2014

This immediacy brought on by the rise of social media and all things digital has led to real-time marketing (RTM) becoming one of the biggest industry trends in recent years. This mentality involves a complete change in the way we consume information and created a demand for real-time, up-to-the-second news unlike we’ve ever seen before.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 11, 2016

On a recent trip to the United States, Stella went to meet the consumer PR team at Ogilvy in Los Angeles and interviewed Vice President, Ashley Dos Santos to find out how their creative process is doing a lot more than just facilitating ideas. What inspires you? However, at Ogilvy LA we have quite the opposite.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The podcast will be published each month and feature topics about issues in earned media communications today along with knowledgeable experts. Each month we’ll hear from c-suite level communicators and marketers as they discuss challenges and opportunities facing companies in an ever-changing business climate.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

Mary Meeker’s report on 2019 Internet Trends. Developing a better user experience produces by far the most viral effect and impact when investing in growth. Facebook, GDPR, the new CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) plus changes being made by Facebook and iOS will all impact targeting in advertising. Digital Media Usage.

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