Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

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Social Media Trends Media Instagram 156

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I have been writing about issues challenging social media and digital communications, and speaking with thought leaders on the topic. In this installment, I interview Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword & Script Media, LLC. Frank Strong, Founder & President, Sword & Script Media.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

5W PR

AUGUST 16, 2020

Nonetheless, those that seriously affect the brand, its employees, operations, and leadership can have devastating and long-lasting effects. The acceleration of social media has added to the challenges of crisis communications, an impact that a Pentland Analytics study says has doubled the impact on shareholder value.

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Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Communications 88

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. Here, we’ve put together a round up of the most recent trends to be aware of across various social channels. How effective is video on social media? .

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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?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Research shows that consumers want the brands and companies they do business with to be fair employers, good corporate citizens, and responsible stewards of the environment. Employees are in charge. But in 2022, employee engagement will be the new recruitment. Brand purpose has real purpose. Branded content is king.

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Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. If you prefer a quick video to learn for the latest social media trends here are the highlights from our latest webinar.

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Instagram Social Media Trends Media 62

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

That’s almost an exact quote from a famous memo he sent to employees years ago (see below). No, long-term success in our industry, whether it’s comms, marketing or social media, starts with writing. And, it’s much easier to consume than longer paragraphs and chapters. Social posts. Blog posts.

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Writing Social Media Newspapers Media 88

5W PR

AUGUST 22, 2017

By: Kelsea, Social Media Director. Social media has grown from a simple place to connect friends and family to a marketplace for brands of all sizes. The FTC’s mission is to protect consumers from unfair or misleading acts in commerce. Basically, they make sure consumers know when they are being advertised to. .

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Social Media Guidelines Media Handbook 92

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When was the last time your company conducted a social media audit? However, a good, in-depth social media audit is worth it’s weight in gold. An audit gives you the perfect “pause” to re-shape your social media strategy. Now the question is: What’s included in a social media audit?

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Facebook 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2023

SOCi’s Threads Launch Commentary When Instagram unveiled “Threads,” Meta’s equivalent to Twitter, it created a social media frenzy. SOCi offered insights on Threads’ implications for social media marketing, showcasing their expertise and thought leadership.

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Brand Branding eBook Advertising 323

Cision

MAY 31, 2017

After surveying 2,000 adults to test their attention spans, Microsoft found that technology, social media, and the large volume of media people consume daily is linked to their inability to focus for extended periods of time. It’s better to remain attentive and friendly to avoid alienating consumers.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this month’s profile, we are talking with Megan Garbe , the Vice President and Director of Consumer Media Relations at Fahlgren Mortine. Tell us a bit about your day-to-day and your role as the VP, Director of Consumer Media Relations. Read below for the entire interview with Megan: .

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Pitching Consumer How To Education 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 6, 2020

Wei’s academic studies are in journalism, consumer technology, and resource economics; he is passionate about the intersections of the fields. Let’s congratulate and support Wei by sharing his video on social media! We selected two winners. Here is Wei’s winning video.

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Onclusive

MARCH 9, 2023

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve looked at coverage of gender topics across social media , and how you can tailor your comms to be part of the conversation. International Women’s Day across social media International Women’s Day 2023 generated 478,064 social media items over the past week.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. Social media activism is only possible because brands don’t listen.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2022

That’s empowering to regular consumers. Yes, social media pushback can be constructive, yet it often spins out of control. The companies that pledged support for female employees after the Dobbs decision, for example, are expressing an authentic position in response to court ruling that will affect millions.

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Construction Crisis Reputation Social Media 385

Prohibition

MARCH 5, 2020

With social media now a well established tool for businesses, and a huge part of day-to-day life for most people, it is more important than ever to ensure your business or brand maintains a presence, keeps up to date with all current trends and utilises them to your advantage. Employee Brand Engagement.

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Social Media Trends Media How To 62

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. Listen To and Welcome Employees on Social. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees?

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Social Media Trends Marketing Viral 62

Onclusive

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Corporate reputation has surpassed profitability in its importance to business success—today’s customers, employees, investors, and other stakeholders have many choices, and they are leaning toward companies with a stellar public image. In the age of social media, managing corporate reputation is a complex undertaking.

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Corporate Reputation Analysis Wikipedia 195

PRSay

MAY 3, 2023

But even as reputation becomes more important for organizations, in the social media era, it has also never been more fragile, the report says. Consumer demands for accountability and transparency are rising, while employee voices have gained influence since the pandemic.

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Reputation Corporate Report Employee 135

Cision

JUNE 1, 2016

That’s the danger of not listening on social media to what’s being said about your brand. Social media is such an important tool for connecting with potential customers, and consumers are using it as a soapbox, for better or worse. When Things Turn Ugly. Maybe they had a bad experience. Tips for Listening.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Tools 120

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate in times of crisis. Just this month, victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma used social media to communicate with first responders, know where gas was available and follow emergency updates. If Consumers are Angry, Create a Place to Vent.

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Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Employee 325

Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

Social Media 61

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 61

The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The growth of the internet and social media led to a growing need to nurture and curate one’s digital reputation, with search results as a core part of that reputation. Marketing is the process of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service, or the functions involved in moving goods from producer to consumer.

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Digital PR Reputation Employee Energy 246

NewsWhip

MARCH 15, 2024

And as October 1st marked the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort, we wanted to check in with our friend Jessica Bundy, a leader in their research department of Consumer Insight, to learn more. Thanks for joining us, Jessica. It is clear that the Disney experience keeps us coming back for more. Short answer: both!

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Data Social Media Consumer Trends 78

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Do you ever get the sense this whole Employee Social Advocacy concept is being shoved down our throats by a number of “thought leaders” and software vendors who have everything to gain by advancing this agenda? This report, titled Employee Advocacy 2.0: ” In this case “people” = employees.

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Employee Software Financial LinkedIn 79

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. Meet people where they are.

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Social Media Conference Media Corporate 95

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Social media livestreams will become acceptable as mainstream ‘news.’.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

With editorial staffs evolving and new brands popping up every day, the media have a constant barrage of news, trends and pitches coming their way, let’s remind ourselves about the relationship aspect of media relations while the rest of the world attempts autonomy. Christine Connolly . Account Manager.

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Consumer B2C Viral Fashion 83

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The social media content world is an interesting place in 2022. Yet, most of us realize this is not what most consumers want. A company called Stackla recently surveyed consumers and marketers in the UK about social content preferences. Your employees! What do you see? That’s a pretty damning stat.

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Brand Branding Instagram Video 215

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

“We don’t want brands talking at us as if we are dollar signs,” warns Kevan Lee, director of marketing for the social media publishing company Buffer. Our agency has seen that voice styles for branded social media accounts generally fall into two categories, which we refer to as “informational” and “conversational.”.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 66

Communications Conversations

JULY 19, 2018

And, unlike many others who have these opinions on trends in the social media world, he’s actually done the work. But, for now, let’s meet this Social Media Rock Star and learn more about what he’s up to at Toro. First, tell us more about your role at Toro as Social and Digital Media Leader.

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Social Media Media B2B Content Marketing 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

The recognition of disabilities carries profound social and economic ramifications, paving the way for equitable opportunities and tapping into an invaluable demographic. Along those same lines, a recent study conducted jointly by the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) and Voya Financial found some frustrating inconsistencies.

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Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 89

5W PR

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Their association with any brand can quickly grab the attention of consumers and create a lasting impression. Expanded reach Celebrities have extensive fan bases and social media followings. Authenticity concerns Consumers are becoming increasingly savvy. This authenticity can resonate strongly with consumers.

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