The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our ideas are more effectively communicated when accompanied by images, a thousand times more than with words alone. None of the above is breaking news, but trends within the visual medium come and go, and with 2023 around the corner, here are some potentially popular things to look out for and implement into your campaigns.

Trends 147

Trends Instagram Creativity Small Business 147

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. Every post on every channel needs amazing creative — vibrant creative, excellent copy and to point to high-quality content. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels.

Pinterest 78

Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

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.

Social Media 174

Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

social media marketing efforts, social media marketing campaigns, entire video, many brands, drive traffic In today’s digital age, social media video marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their target audience.

Social Media 118

Social Media Video Marketing Media 118

Communications Conversations

APRIL 9, 2020

Just a few months ago, I set out to create my annual social media trends presentation , which I’ve now given to a handful of audiences. Instead, I’m re-evaluating that list and thinking about how wildly things have changed in the last four weeks on the social media marketing front.

Social Media 169

Social Media Trends Media LinkedIn 169

wiredPRworks

MARCH 10, 2022

This was an interview I was so looking forward to – after all, Beth and I go way, way, way back to the early days when corporate communications was just making the transition to the first evolution of social media: the intranet. Growing Social Now Episode Summary. About Growing Social Now. How did they meet?

Creativity 98

Creativity Communications Instagram Interviews 98

Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

Video has become an integral part of social media content and now comfortably leads still imagery across multiple platforms. As we embrace the ever-evolving landscape of videos on social media, it is essential to explore what the future holds for video on these platforms.

Video 118

Video Social Media Media YouTube 118

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

What’s hot – and what’s not in social media right now? On February 22, 2022, American Marketing Association [AMA] Chicago will present a program on 2022 social media trends at Morningstar. Social Media Trends for 2022 Expert Panel. Will TikTok REALLY take over everything?

Social Media 52

Social Media Trends B2C Media 52

wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

Does managing social media sometimes feel like running a marathon? Listen in as Allan Schoenberg, Chief Communications Officer at Vinson & Elkins, shares lessons from his job as a top communicator and his passion for running to help you enjoy your job more, stress less, and keep running in the race we call social media marketing.

Social Media 52

Social Media Corporate Communications Media 52

Remote PR Jobs

JANUARY 30, 2024

As organizations strive to establish positive reputations, engage with their target audiences, and navigate the ever-changing media landscape, skilled PR professionals are in high demand. However, excelling in this dynamic field requires more than just good communication skills.

Crisis Management 130

Crisis Management Analytics Creativity Reputation 130

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

: Do you need to be active on social media channels to be successful as a social media marketing professional? Some folks say “no, you don’t need to be active on social media to be good at this job.” After all, “snackable content” was the trend. Here’s why. #1:

Social Media 172

Social Media Media LinkedIn Instagram 172

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Copyright : [link] , Christopher Burns (@christopher__burns) As the landscape continues to evolve and new trends and technologies redefine industry standards, we invite you to join us as we explore the frontiers of the marketing and communications world in 2024. The profitable difference of female managers is also often underestimated.

B2C 73

B2C B2B Agency Trends 73

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

Social Media 104

Social Media Marketing Media Analysis 104

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. 1 Social Media Allows you to Easily Track Results.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Product Launch LinkedIn 130

Prohibition

JUNE 17, 2021

Another month has past, and yet again, the social media updates and trends have not stopped coming! From platforms battling it out to master audio first, to expansions within AR capabilities, there’s been a lot going on recently in the world of social media. TikTok creates new Business Creative Hub.

Social Media 62

Social Media Reddit Trends Pinterest 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Among PR teams, LinkedIn is the go-to social media platform for B2B executives for driving positive visibility and thought leadership. But a profile that serves as a glorified CV isn’t enough to gain sought-after exposure; that takes time, strategy, and a dash of creativity. Minimize self-promotion . Create polls.

LinkedIn 421

LinkedIn Nonprofit Leadership B2B 421

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Not only did we witness numerous crises and campaigns, but also several new trends emerged. In fact a 2017 USC Annenberg Global Communications study showed that 60% of marketing executives believe PR and marketing will become dramatically more aligned in the near future. Storytelling will become more creative. Conclusion.

Trends 0

Trends Storytelling Creativity Reputation 0

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 25, 2024

Visual trends are evolving more rapidly than ever, thanks to a highly interconnected media culture that provides nearly instant feedback. Staying on top of the latest visual trends is essential for building an enduring brand, telling engaging stories , and emotionally connecting with customers.

Trends 52

Trends Strategy Marketing Brand 52

Cision

JUNE 8, 2015

The airline continued to communicate via social media throughout the ordeal and was universally lauded for its social media response to this crisis. Social media adds an overwhelming complexity to crisis communication. You must remember communication basics.

Crisis Communications 120

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. Digital and social media proficiency This one’s a given. Just ask Google.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2022

The value of social media for small businesses is immeasurable. The average social media user spends 2.5 Social media has the ability to create a channel of communication between a brand and the target consumer and in doing so it can nurture customer relationships – optimised ad campaign strategies can support this.

Small Business 71

Small Business Advertising Advertising Social Media 71

NewsWhip

APRIL 27, 2023

The communications and public relations industry is constantly evolving, especially in the digital age. Communications professionals are now creating a suite of best class tools to help them successfully do their job. This is done by analyzing millions of social media engagements, and hundreds of news websites in real time.

Tools 78

Tools Communications Pinterest Analytics 78

Communications Conversations

JULY 26, 2018

I’ve seen a number of articles recently that have focused on a growing–and increasingly troublesome–trend in our industry: Our complete over-reliance on tools and technology. What I’ve seen is this: Brands purchasing and increasing number of social media tools. What say you social media marketing leaders?

Technology 84

Technology Social Media Tools Trends 84

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

PR firms have withstood the rise of many possible “PR killers” including email marketing, digital advertising, and social media, often integrating or using those disciplines to grow their business or even make earned media more effective. Amid budget cuts, tools like generative AI are ushering in a new era of creativity.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

How can financial services organizations use social media to differentiate and build relationships? Get ready to get creative in new ways that connect brands, experiences, and customers – while you’re still in compliance! Financial Services Organizations Social Media Interview Key Points. How did they meet?

Financial 52

Financial Social Media Banking Media 52

MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. Leveraging a viral social media moment has to start with listening,” says Arik. Which social media channels are on the rise?

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2023

For marketing and PR teams, social media is a gateway to engagement. New and emerging platforms in particular are ideal tools for reaching a specific audience or participate in a trending conversation. Discord, a VoIP (voice-over internet protocol), is very different from most social media. So, what’s new?

Twitter 156

Twitter Social Media Tools Trends 156

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In the B2B tech PR and communications industry, there are several ways that generative AI could revolutionise how we work. As an experiment, I asked ChatGPT: ‘’What are the top four ways that generative AI will change the PR and communications industry for the better?’’ The post How will ChatGPT impact the communications industry?

Industry 62

Industry Communications Technology Reputation 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Our public relations clients are always looking for ways to leverage traditional media on social channels in a relevant, traffic-building way. We observed how well some organizations and businesses are using social media to amplify other efforts and want to pass on a few current tips. Rethink the 70-30 rule.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Comparison Guidelines 120

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I did it for the challenge, but I knew that applying my traditional creative director background to the world of earned media came with uncertainties. I had always considered PR people to be incredibly smart, aggressive and socially savvy, yet I still wondered if it was really a launchpad for great creative.

Creativity 141

Creativity Construction Agency Social Media 141

Onclusive

JUNE 9, 2021

To determine the right creative angle, ask yourself—why would my audiences care about this topic? At this stage, it is useful to go back to the insights about what’s currently trending in your industry, what your competitors are talking about, and what is being covered by the media. What’s in it for them?

Data-Driven PR 370

Data-Driven PR Data Measurement Trends 370

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Like most communications agencies, this process at SHIFT includes calls with business leaders, spokespeople and the marketing team to hear about company goals, market opportunities, topics of interest and larger campaigns that will support lead generation and awareness. PR Plans Performance Communications.

Communications 78

Communications Analysis Leadership SEO 78

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

Organic reach on social media was also still possible for brands. While I wish there was a perfect crystal ball, the best we can do are our own professional insights — and here are some trends that we foresee being worth watching in 2020 and beyond: User- g enerated content. And people still faxed pitches!

Trends 167

Trends Nonprofit Consumer Newspapers 167