NewsWhip

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In a time where a company’s every move is being thoroughly watched by both the media and consumers, even the most successful brands can find themselves in hot water. As such, brands must be cognizant of how their reputation is perceived — and this can extend beyond the industry in which the company directly operates.

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Reputation Retail Nonprofit Viral 78

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Emotional intelligence drives consumer culture which influences your business strategy. So, why not capitalize on this approach to forge a lifelong relationship with your consumers?

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

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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Brand Branding Marketing Fashion 71

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The film, a feminist masterpiece to some and too basic for others, has achieved widespread influence in the consumer marketplace and, as shared widely on social media, has prompted many women to reassess their roles in the world. But shared media was where Barbie shone brightest. He’s just Ken.”

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Film Marketing Sports Hotels 104

NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

This keeps the topics they explore relevant, specific, and consumer-centric. . If there’s something that mentions the company and is going viral, PepsiCo will work with community managers and copywriters to see if this is an opportunity to engage, respond, or retweet.

Creativity 78

Creativity Data Trends Analytics 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 11, 2023

Social media has provided dadfluencers a platform to connect with fellow dads, creating a supportive community that celebrates and encourages fatherhood. These communities offer a space for dads to share advice, seek support, and learn from one another’s experiences.

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Brand Branding Instagram Community 55

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Influencers have taken their time to build their community which provides niche content to their target audience and their opinions are seen to come from an authoritative figure. They convey key messaging in an interactive way and thanks to TikTok, brands can communicate with their ideal audience through short-form branded content.

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Brand Branding Video Social Media 118

Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The iconic magazine about all things athletic ran afoul of public opinion on a viral scale when it apparently used artificial intelligence to write articles that it attributed to human beings. If we were posing questions that were legitimate and providing truthful answers, I can see how it would benefit the community.

Ethics 94

Ethics Marketing Sports Education 94

Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2023

First-party data has taken precedence, offering invaluable insights into the preferences and behaviors of consumers. Porsche Nederland decided to choose a strategy based on consumer pull, instead of brand push. This way, Porsche can build their own community and control their data.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Data YouTube Strategy 78

Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

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. With Cision® Media Monitoring tools, communicators have the power to listen dynamically across different media types. Listen to Increase Customer Spend. Empowered customers are on the move.

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How To Social Media B2C Television 149

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.

Small Business 71

Small Business Advertising Advertising Social Media 71

Prohibition

MAY 10, 2023

This increased engagement can help you build a stronger online community and can ultimately lead to more conversions and sales. Consumers are more likely to trust the opinions of fellow consumers, than they are to trust a brands marketing messages. This can help attract new customers and retain existing ones.

Social Media 62

Social Media Strategy Media B2C 62

PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

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. Anger causes much of the stress that currently ripples through our society, agitating elephants and closing down communication. BlackLivesMatter.”.

Communications 197

Communications Viral Fashion Public Affairs 197

MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

Startling fact: 90% of consumers say user-generated content influences their buying decisions more than promotional emails or search engine results, according to a TurnTo Network study. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? Popular Paint-Mixing TikToker Fired By Sherwin-Williams.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

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.

Energy 120

Energy Viral Storytelling Community 120

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. In his research on viral advertising videos , he found that a very small percentage of advertising videos (0.1%) actually go “viral.” His findings are pretty illuminating. Why we share.

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Viral Advertising Advertising Study 102

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

.” While many top-performing pages in the report were re-sharing sensationalized content or misinformation related to political issues, the lack of consequences faced by those page admins demonstrated the ease—and potential value—of plagiarizing viral content to reach a larger social audience. Look at the optics.

Ethics 73

Ethics Social Media Trends Viral 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.”

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Employee Marketing Viral 60

The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Next year, these type of scandals will find their way into the business community. The more layoffs that occur, the more likely consumers and employees will see their bosses as greedy. This presents a problem to organizations who will more than likely see the economy start to slow in 2018 and require them to reduce their workforce.

Company 114

Company Viral Travel Corporate 114

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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Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Consumer habits and generational preferences are pushing toward an increased use of PR over advertising. VapeJoose , leveraging large communities on Facebook and Instagram, went from $0 to over $1 million in less than a year. Create a community of influencers that you can use to distribute content at any time. Don ’ t be shy.

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Pitching How To Instagram YouTube 120

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. Brand influence is born in a community. Some public relations agencies make these claims, and they’re often true. Yet it’s a tricky question.

Education 120

Education Leadership Viral Consumer 120

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2014

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went viral and helped raise both awareness and more than $100 million dollars for the rare disease. The organization also encouraged patients to share their #GetNaked stories to build a community and connect to patients.

Healthcare 163

Healthcare Social Media Media Education 163

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. Prediction 8: VentureBeat Creates Community Platform Called “Burnt Toast”. Apparently, Amazon’s ill-fated phone consumed Mr. Bezo’s time in 2014.

Industry 138

Industry Communications Viral Crisis 138

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. by David Meerman Scott. Until next time! Critical Mention.

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Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

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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Mobile Community System Social Media 101

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.”

Social Media 89

Social Media Conference Media Corporate 89

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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Nonprofit Fashion Retail Enterprise 84

Karen Freberg

MARCH 31, 2022

” The class that spread virally across social media – reaching all aspects of industries, classrooms, and communities. We sometimes forget there is a person – another human being – on the other side of the screen reading, consuming, and reflecting on the content that is shared and presented to them.

Social Media 85

Social Media Industry Film Viral 85

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

An unexpected event, combined with social media’s immediacy, makes crisis communications and reputation management even more critical. Online platforms allow consumers and media to share their opinions, dissatisfaction, and headlines quickly and to the masses. What went well? What could have been handled differently?

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Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 52

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.) in 2019, reaching a record $4.5

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

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?

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

How does each stakeholder group prefer to consume their media? The more you understand about your stakeholders, the better you will be able to strategize effective ways to communicate with them in – and out of – a crisis. Never knowing if something is going to go viral against you in a negative way… but wait!

Crisis Communications 169

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 169

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 28, 2013

On the different kinds of assets a company has: A3: Tangible assets less than half company value, rest= goodwill, intellectual capital, customer loyalty, consumer support, etc. We’ll have a community chat, and get back to some fabulous guests from August. . — John Friedman (@JohnFriedman) May 28, 2013. And of course we should!

Measurement 103

Measurement Corporate Survey Viral 103

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.

Video 62

Video Social Media Instagram Media 62

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" In a perfect world, multi-location businesses would empower their regional affiliates to post social content that authentically reflects their local communities. The alternative to that lightning-fast candor?

Instagram 98

Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

These days, customer acquisition, retargeting, retention, and support are all being carried out through social media channels across the whole consumer experience. Organic posts are effective in increasing consumer confidence in your business. It serves as the fuel for community involvement. Hence, the popularity of paid social.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Social Media Strategy 62