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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions. Most importantly, the cookie apocalypse promises to support a new age of more thoughtful and creative marketing and PR for smart brands and their agencies.

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They’re a 10, but They Don’t Join Social Media Trends*

Buchanan PR

Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Trends can be more engaging than traditional social content for their surprise element and creativity; they make a statement. Seeing as many trends go viral, they can be helpful in expanding a brand’s reach and exposure. Jonathan W.

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The Grimace Shake: How McDonald’s Nailed the Art of User-Generated Content

Buchanan PR

McDonald’s put on a masterclass on how to create buzz for a new product with a younger generation, but it couldn’t have predicted its virality. A viral sensation that spread like wildfire across social media platforms. The trend exploded, attracting millions of views, likes, and shares across Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.

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Ahead of the Academy Awards, Marketing Wisdom From the ‘Barbie’ Blockbuster

PRSay

PR pros can take note of the creativity and diversity of the movie’s coverage. Highlights for future campaign ideation include: Tech publications covered strategic partnerships with Roku and Google and the brand’s data strategies. No category was left untouched. But shared media was where Barbie shone brightest. He’s just Ken.”

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Top five PR Disasters of 2022 so far

Prohibition

and the general public calling out brands and individuals online, it’s safe to say we’ve seen our fair share of crisis management in play already this year. Not only did her comments go viral, but it was also picked up by the media too, gaining even more traction than the original 50 second podcast clip. No one cared.

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Leveraging Influencer Power For PR Success

The Hoyt Organization

Amplified awareness : Influencer marketing utilizes social media’s inherent shareability to increase brand visibility and buzz, potentially leading to viral content. Hashtags and social campaigns : Engages communities through creative social media initiatives like challenges and contests.

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She’s everything, he’s just Ken – The best Barbie campaigns from the film’s promotion

Prohibition

Barbie selfie generator This Barbie campaign round up wouldn’t be complete without mentioning the viral Barbie selfie generator. The comfy shoe brand announced the collaboration on Instagram with a video that showed the hot-pink Crocs, as well as Barbie-themed Jibbitz charms to be stuck on the front. Warner Bros.