Cision

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

Q: What tactics help to make a campaign go viral? Viral means something is shared, and we share things that create emotional connections somehow. That said, trying to be viral usually means that you won’t be viral. Q: Is there any community out there just for social media tools? Cision can help with that.

Viral 120

Viral Nonprofit Software Social Media 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

Small businesses today are empowered through digital technology. Technology is a great equalizer for a business. According to Steve Tobak of Inc., “starting with a niche is one of the most powerful ways to go viral and ultimately take down even the biggest giants.” They’re part of the community.

Small Business 168

Small Business SMB Local Viral 168

Cision

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

What helps BuzzFeed’s content go viral — whether it’s a listicle, news story or quiz — is the way it writes in different forms depending on which social media platform will share the story. Mashable also realized that its community was looking for stories on subjects its reporters weren’t always covering.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Viral Social Media 120

NewsWhip

JULY 15, 2021

When it comes to advertising, PepsiCo works on some huge campaigns, but the company’s major event each year is the Super Bowl, which they have also employed NewsWhip technology to help with. Being cognizant of consumer needs is integral for brands, and having a technology to monitor those needs is incredibly helpful.

Creativity 78

Creativity Data Trends Analytics 78

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 149

How To Social Media B2C Television 149

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.

Viral 102

Viral Advertising Advertising Study 102

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! SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Cision

MAY 12, 2017

It was no official confirmation, but the impact of the update was felt across the SEO community. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. Being a certified digital marketer, he understands how modern technology shapes the PR industry.

Google 259

Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Stephen Waddington

JULY 17, 2018

A UK supermarket uses a combination of process, technology and editorial nous to identify stories from across a national organisation. Community champions in Asda stores around the UK submit stories via a mobile phone app. But how do PR teams go about the task of tracking down, developing and sharing these genuine stories?

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Local Community Case Study 60

Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 11, 2015

Often, within my speaking engagements, I use the National Weather Service as a great example of innovative communications in times of emergency. Their collaborative and explorative mindset, their use of social media and mobile technology – they’re an interesting case study and a great example for others to be inspired by and learn from.

Crisis Communications 100

Crisis Communications Crisis Strategy Wireless 100

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. Gamification.

Mobile 101

Mobile Community System Social Media 101

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 28, 2018

Bitcoin in particular attracted the kind of media coverage that only enhanced its appeal, even when the coverage was skeptical, thanks to the sheer power of blockchain technology. Like a lit fuse, her post burned through the tech community and exploded into public consciousness.

Airlines 180

Airlines Reputation Journalism Crisis 180

Sword and the Script

MAY 12, 2020

Better organize your announcements and media contacts, make the “news” easy to find and stick to business etiquette; pro PR tips About a year ago I started writing a monthly summary of PR technology news. It’s been an eye-opening experience. I’m excited to say they’ll be very pleased with the results. Stick to busienss etiquette.

Company 98

Company Survey Pitching Report 98

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

Polaris

MARCH 6, 2015

Did you ever wonder why one YouTube sensation is able to turn a viral video into a sustainable business while most flame out after a one-hit wonder? Snow first started writing about “smartcuts” (although he hadn’t coined the term yet) as a budding reporter in New York when that city’s tech community was just beginning.

Airlines 100

Airlines Viral Sports Ethics 100

Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 27, 2019

This willingness to follow the crowd is amplified in the modern era of shares and viral content on social media platforms. If you’re in healthcare, insurance, technology or other professional services industries, and need help with a PR, marketing or social media campaign, contact Scott Public Relations.

Insurance 45

Insurance Insurance Healthcare Communications 45

Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

Your target audience actually might be most active on Linkedin (*2) or if you’re a visually led brand like hotels, travel and leisure the most engaged communities maybe on Instagram or Pinterest. Just because 2billion people are on Facebook does not necessarily mean your business should have a Facebook presence.

Social Media 60

Social Media Strategy Media Survey 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social Media has become a powerful tool for communicating directly with consumers and engaging them with targeted content and creative contests. While some fear new technology and its influence on the world of PR, others embrace it. Every day, Facebook adds 500,000 new users, or six new profiles every second. Public squabbles.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Crisis communication is all about, you guessed it, communication! The magical thing about this new digital landscape is that it gives you the technology and the tools to reach your core audiences and stakeholders right in their pockets. Step 2: Understand your stakeholders. The unpredictability of this new digital landscape.

Crisis Communications 169

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 169

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It seems like maybe the C-suite is much more aware of the value that communications and reputation can add to an enterprise. Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 27, 2019

This willingness to follow the crowd is amplified in the modern era of shares and viral content on social media platforms. If you’re in healthcare, insurance, technology or other professional services industries, and need help with a PR, marketing or social media campaign, contact Scott Public Relations. Like what you’ve read?

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Communications 40

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 40

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 3, 2012

While a slew of such campaigns have taken place in India, one that caught the fancy of many is the recent flash mob organized by the IBM OnDemand Community. While the key is to use flash mobs to garner attention from the onlookers, social media helps to improve their repeat audience as well as capture fresh eyeballs for the gig.

YouTube 87

YouTube Viral Social Media Video 87

PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Reprimands against the team and the NBA at large poured in from the Chinese Basketball Association, the Chinese consulate in Houston, Chinese Central Television — and most notably, from Tencent Holdings, a Chinese internet and technology giant and the NBA’s largest digital partner outside the United States. Tip 5: Keep the team on-message.

Corporate 81

Corporate Crisis Management Crisis Government 81

Sword and the Script

MARCH 22, 2016

In the legal community , alternative fee arraignments are being driven by clients because these models bring budget predictability. Technology Adoption and New Services. Technology is a competitive advantage until everyone else has it – and PR doesn’t have a reputation as an industry of early adopters.

Survey 60

Survey System Trends Small Business 60

Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 26, 2009

SUBJECT: *T-Mobile l Eco-Friendly Viral Videos. T-Mobile just launched a series of eco-friendly viral videos - the latest rollout under T-Mobile’s recently launched Mobilize sustainability platform, (www.t-mobile.com/mobilize) Which reminds me, if you have to pitch someone about a viral video? It’s not viral.

Pitching 40

Pitching Viral Mobile Video 40

Mindful Marketing

MARCH 21, 2020

The second is to do the best we can to serve the millions of Americans who are looking to us for increasingly vital technology tools to stay connected, as well as household necessities.” .” Best Buy : “The first [goal] is to protect our customers, employees and their families.

Viral 75

Viral Marketing Retail Transportation 75

Beyond PR

MAY 12, 2017

It was no official confirmation, but the impact of the update was felt across the SEO community. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. Being a certified digital marketer, he understands how modern technology shapes the PR industry.

Google 64

Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 64

Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

However, this year, there’s a catch: Much has been made of the disparity between marketing investment in social media and mobile technology and the return on investment (ROI). There seems to be this general consensus that a brand presence on social media inevitably leads to viral appeal. Here are three examples: 1.

Mobile 60

Mobile Survey Marketing B2C 60

Karen Freberg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

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. Adidas is one of my favorite brands not only for their shoes, but the people they have as part of their community. Erik Mendoza – U.S.

Creativity 40

Creativity Storytelling Sports Social Media 40

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

“PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit. We worked through technology glitches, changes in plans, changes in schedules and more in the home stretch, as this format was a first for both client and reporter.

Print 60

Print Media Travel Wireless 60

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

When I left comms agency work for PR technology I felt I had to unlearn many of the techniques I’d built up over 13 years. Why Picture List Posts Are The Perfect Viral Content Formula Our clever friends over at Buzzsumo reviewed over 100m Facebook posts recently. It’s free, why not give it a go now?

Tools 136

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Digital natives (our students) are already embracing technology across the board. We also got to hear from Jake (you may recognize him as the Washington State University student who created the viral video where he rapped and got an internship with Jimmy Fallon). We have to embrace storytelling across mediums. .

Education 56

Education Creativity Video Tools 56

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. The planning was soon underway to launch the technology. He chose to do the interview anyway.

Wikipedia 28

Wikipedia Transportation Interviews Viral 28

PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

Because he: co-founded the local CPRS chapter; was the first APR in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador; is a Member of the CPRS College of Fellows and a Life Member of CPRS; is an Order of Canada recipient; and is the holder of an honourary doctoral degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland (for service to the community and work in PR).

Film 40

Film Crisis Communications Ethics Crisis 40

PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

Because he: co-founded the local CPRS chapter; was the first APR in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador; is a Member of the CPRS College of Fellows and a Life Member of CPRS; is an Order of Canada recipient; and is the holder of an honourary doctoral degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland (for service to the community and work in PR).

Film 40

Film Crisis Communications Ethics Crisis 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: Mr. Galant is the CEO of Muck Rack, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Note: Mr. Martin is the co-founder and COO of OnePitch, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. 16) Social media fragments into niche communities. Greg Galant | Muck Rack.

Marketing 99

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 99