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How to Leverage Emotions to Boost Digital PR

Cision

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?

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Generational Targeting: How to Market to Everyone

Cision

According to a 2013 study by ThinkGoogle , the average consumer consults 12 sources before making a purchasing decision. If they don’t know how do something they can look up a YouTube video and learn, often from a peer rather than a mentor. This holds true for new employees and post-college graduates entering the workforce.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

Market research is vital to understanding how target audiences consume info,” said Haworth. Don’t fire an employee and then leave them in control of the Twitter account,” said Regina Luttrell, Ph.D. According to the presenters, only one-third of employees have been trained by their companies on official social media policies.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" No matter what the intention, recognize that every rude Tweet or callous Facebook post from a misguided employee or manager is now as public as a news release fired out globally. The alternative to that lightning-fast candor?

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Five Signs the Future Belongs to User-Generated Content

Waxing UnLyrical

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. While customers have always held the dollars that controlled your company, the last decade has brought far greater control into the hands of consumers than ever before.

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Hyundai “Message To Space” TV Spot – Marketing Masterpiece or Brilliant Illusion?

MaccaPR

(Source: Hyundai YouTube ). million views on YouTube? AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart. The piece quoted NASA spokeswoman Jennifer Knotts as insisting that no NASA employees (including any astronauts) actually appeared in the Hyundai video.

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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

From the perspective of the consumer team in the Boston office the answer is a resounding, NO! 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. The story generated millions of positive news impressions for the brand and this truly special employee.”.

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