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.” Here is a recording of the entire 45-minute event. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? It’s the CEO!

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PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

Think of it this way: We come upon a triggering event. L’Oréal Paris stands in solidarity with the Black community, and against injustice of any kind. Studies have shown anger to be the most viral emotion, but anger destroys and divides. Awe is the second most viral emotion. Take L’Oréal, for example. BlackLivesMatter.”.

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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. It was no official confirmation, but the impact of the update was felt across the SEO community. Fred is a spam algorithm that works around links.

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

Once Shea developed his production process, he went back to his online communities to get the word out: “The backpacking, fishing, outdoors community has a very active and robust online community of blogs, forums, and review sites. We went to those online communities and announced our product and drummed up interest.

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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. One tactic that supports that positioning is a thought leadership event. Brand influence is born in a community. Yet it’s a tricky question.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Back in January, I offered 10 quasi-mad predictions on how the communications industry would unfold in 2014. Prediction 1: The Pope’s Selfie Goes Viral. I figured the big event would happen at Easter Mass. Prediction 8: VentureBeat Creates Community Platform Called “Burnt Toast”.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

That’s a mouthful of buzzwords, but Ryan Reeves, a product manager for the company, added some context on LinkedIn: “Signals uses AI to continually read trillions of articles to detect important company trigger-events (viral articles, product launches, financials, partnerships, headcount changes, etc.) Nielsen reported that 5.8

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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. It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community.

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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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Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Make sure to designate, specifically, which events fall under each crisis tier, so there is no second-guessing when the moment strikes and who should respond. An unexpected event, combined with social media’s immediacy, makes crisis communications and reputation management even more critical. Getting Ready.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Additionally, lack of brand awareness during a time of increasing “fake news” presented issues as there were some viral rumors questioning our nonprofit status, and operating and managing functions. Influencers are a critical component of an effective communications campaign. Blurred Lines between Influencers and Brands.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Decide on a process for communicating updates via your website and other online company channels not covered by social media. Social Media has become a powerful tool for communicating directly with consumers and engaging them with targeted content and creative contests. What is the Impact of Social Media on Public Relations?

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Karen Freberg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The past few days have been somewhat of a whirlwind of creating content, consuming coffee (wait… that happens every day!), Well, I was able to participate in a few different events related to several brands and teams I admire and respect, but I also was able to help create content to share with the #SMSports community.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Strong visuals or animation, supported with powerful audio, captivates audiences and can generate genuine feelings of sentiment among consumers towards your brand or business. If your brand has a either a fun or emotive story to tell its consumers, consider Instagram your chance to do this and to do it well.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Corporate histories are important to customers, employees, business partners, and community members. But, it takes strategic insight and smart planning to communicate a brand’s history well. Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. Legos' Corporate History Video.

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Beyond PR

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. It was no official confirmation, but the impact of the update was felt across the SEO community. Fred is a spam algorithm that works around links.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

This is big news in how your coverage is found, viewed and consumed online. Why Picture List Posts Are The Perfect Viral Content Formula Our clever friends over at Buzzsumo reviewed over 100m Facebook posts recently. Kristina shares three considerations to keep in mind for your next customer community strategy. But what next?

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads. Honestly, this traditional format is completely obsolete now.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Or – and this is where experiential pays off – are you a brand still trying to connect with your base and give them an experience in a moment in time that reinforces the relationship you have with them as consumers? People hundreds of miles away will see an event on Facebook, on Twitter.”. How to Measure an Event Campaign.

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Flatiron Communications

APRIL 15, 2015

Basically, an obscure mention in a book proposal about a miraculous invention called simply “IT” led to an unimaginable media frenzy at a time when Facebook, Twitter and Instagram could not be counted on to fuel such a viral buzz. It had migrated to the agency’s lifestyle marketing communications team.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Although Twitter isn’t exactly the best mass media platform for a kitchen appliance, it’s hard to imagine any popular brand choosing not to be there, since that is where the social community – or in this case, the mob – responds to pop culture events. Respond quickly. The most common sentiment?

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NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2021

PepsiCo’s nine human drivers for consumers | 5:28-7:33. We try to be very consumer-centric. We have a consumer centricity team. ” So, it helps us not be that brand that’s activating on every trend and annoying consumers by trying to be cool. And one of the sub-trends is online communities. Lauren: Yes.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

There are different ways in which crisis communication can be performed. It is a process that is designed to respond to a negative event that threatens the image, integrity, and/or financial well-being of the organisation. A crisis is defined as an event that is deemed to be critical and requires a quick and effective response.

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Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Social media offers brands the opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competitors, drive brand awareness and stimulate consumer engagement. In a world saturated by content, brands must communicate value and spark an immediate interest for their followers. As a result, social media growth is crucial for continued success.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

When I was developing strategies to promote American professional football across different countries, I made an effort to spend time with both fans and “future fans” – consumers who knew nothing about the game. At the PGA, we leverage sponsors, players and events for example to help us tell our story.

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The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

This show is basically focused on providing a voice to the small business community. It could be sailors and Marines, unfortunately, the few that behave badly in a port of call, or something you just get wrapped up in, an international event and you wind up being center stage for that. It could be accidents.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

When I was developing strategies to promote American professional football across different countries, I made an effort to spend time with both fans and “future fans” – consumers who knew nothing about the game. At the PGA, we leverage sponsors, players and events for example to help us tell our story.

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ReimaginePR

AUGUST 29, 2016

When it comes to generating leads, creating a community, and interacting with your customers, nothing tops social media. For example, if you run a charity that provides text books to elementary school students, choose a picture from a recent event that shows your volunteers handing out books to happy children. Click To Tweet.

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Konnect Agency

JANUARY 17, 2020

Brands are continuing to expand marketing strategies to utilize influencers for a wide range of tactics including advertising, content creation, events and more. As consumers grow increasingly wary, they’re seeking reviews from people they trust when making purchasing decisions. How can marketers achieve this objective?

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Konnect Agency

MAY 15, 2020

Never before have brands been able to create virality on such a massive scale. Content creators can use popular sounds and hashtags to join in on these TikTok challenges or trends, further increasing a brand’s likelihood of landing on the FYP and extending potential reach and virality of videos. Engaging Content.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Echo chambers in social media contribute to the viral spread of misinformation by acting as initial bandwagons for complex contagions.” Echo chambers and viral misinformation: Modeling fake news as complex contagion. Echo chambers and viral misinformation: Modeling fake news as complex contagion. Source: PLoS ONE 1 Törnberg, P.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Confirmation bias, the tendency to consume news that confirms pre-existing attitudes and beliefs, can contribute to the spread of false news on digital platforms.” Confirmation bias, amplified by social media algorithms and media logic, segregates online communities into isolated information bubbles—echo chambers. PLoS ONE, 13.

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It can also include Discovery Channel, The History Channel and National Geographic Bonding : This is everything from group chats with family online during the COVID-19 pandemic, shared experiences of sporting events, or the coming together of people following a tragedy, like Hurricane Katrina.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands. Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands dealing with issues around brand credibility. Around utilities we are consuming more information in smaller doses. Scale for scale’s sake creates undifferentiated viral clones, where you die by the algorithms.

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