NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This year we did a deep dive into the types of candy and treats that are trending for the Halloween season. We looked at which brands are receiving the most attention for their Halloween themed candy, how Disney Parks are transforming their menu for the holiday, and other candy trends that are sparking interest.

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Cision

OCTOBER 7, 2016

When you are listening for trends, you are given the opportunity to benchmark social and news media events relevant to your business. Trends are cyclical. Plan your content in advance; prepare a creative post the month before you plan to use it. Lattes can then use peppermint instead. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1.

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Buchanan PR

JUNE 30, 2023

Social media trends come and go at lightning speed. However, every now and then, a trend emerges that captivates the masses and takes the internet by storm. Enter the Grimace shake trend – an unexpected sensation that has dominated social media platforms – particularly TikTok – and kept McDonald’s in the spotlight.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

By now, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the viral Ocean Spray TikTok moment. The viral moment spawned tens of thousands of copycats (including one from Mick Fleetwood) and online visibility Ocean Spray only dared dream of. All in all, Ocean Spray handled its viral moment quite well. ” Oh boy. Millions of impressions.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

TikTok-aligned music is the latest way for songs and artists to be found, through aiming to go ‘viral’ on the app. Brands may need to pivot towards creating original soundtracks or leveraging the available music library creatively. This dispute implies a potential shift in content creation strategies for TikTok marketers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. Marketing teams have regular access to information like analytics, leads, conversions, and sales trends. But the conflict typically runs deeper. A major market research initiative. . A PR sensibility can help ensure both.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post. election, and other global events.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

Minneapolis-based social media consultant Arik Hanson spoke with our PR agency’s vice president Christine Scherping during a lively event, “Social Media Trends to Watch in 2021.” But first, here’s nine takeaways to give you a head start on social media trends in the new year (lightly edited for clarity): Embrace Do-It-Yourself Content.

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5W PR

JANUARY 29, 2024

Forget the Silicon Valley playbook of viral trends and flashy apps. PR professionals must master the art of transparency, finding creative ways to showcase the value of technologies without compromising classified information. PR subtlety Defense tech PR demands a nuanced approach unlike any other.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. Additionally, YouTube rolled out their version of this successful content format via YouTube Shorts. Final Thoughts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2018

Most often, reactive PR is associated with “newsjacking,” where a brand may seize on a trending news story through social posts or expert commentary in the media. When Stewart retired as host, Arby’s even tweeted him a job application and made a hilarious farewell viral video. PR wins from brand commandeering.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

Tailor the video content accordingly, using relevant hashtags and trends to amplify your reach and increase engagement. On TikTok and Instagram, viral challenges and trending topics can catapult content to a broader audience. Failing to adapt and staying stagnant can lead to a decline in relevance.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Bert’s Books’ viral display of the Prince Harry autobiography It felt like Prince Harry’s autobiography was everywhere at the beginning of the year – and one independent bookstore in Swindon capitalised on its success in a very clever way. This is a great example of how simple but well done content can go viral.

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Cision

MARCH 24, 2016

When events occur or trending topics arise, your brand needs to act quickly. It’s every brand’s dream to go viral, but it doesn’t often happen. Instead, it’s much easier to take advantage of a trending topic that is already viral and jump in on the conversation. Not every trend will be the right match for your brand.

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Prohibition

JUNE 27, 2023

TikTok, with its immense reach and viral nature, offers luxury brands a unique opportunity to connect with consumers and create impactful digital experiences. By showcasing behind-the-scenes footage, product launches, and creative storytelling, luxury brands can captivate their followers and build brand loyalty.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 26, 2016

Imagination and creativity will rule. Paying for content won’t make it go viral or inspire the public — only the spark of imagination and creativity will be able to do that. We’re well on our way toward this trend. The lines between social media and traditional media will have completely blurred.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 13, 2017

So, what are the crazy trends predicted to become lifestyle norms by 2027? So, here are four more seemingly-ludicrous trends that will be quite normal activity by 2027, and how these trends can these be woven into your 2018 campaign. Uber came under fire after an employee blog went viral, detailing a culture of sexism.

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Prohibition

JULY 21, 2023

Boohoo aren’t the only retailer to jump on the Barbie-core trend, however, the research that went into it was very clever. Barbie selfie generator This Barbie campaign round up wouldn’t be complete without mentioning the viral Barbie selfie generator. We love the collection – and we’re off to put in an order right now. Warner Bros.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

That meant we could then recreate the ‘non-football focused’ media news cycle, as it happened, across those two tournaments, isolating the key drivers of conversation and breakthrough ‘viral’ stories.

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2022

Observe what is trending before launching an advertising campaign . This is not to say you should jump on every trend that goes viral. However, a good way to promote your brand on social media is to always be watchful and on the look out for upcoming emerging trends. Keep an eye on all things relevant for your brand.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 15, 2022

Since then, she has become extremely successful, gaining millions of followers on Instagram and YouTube, as well as launching her own fake-tan business and becoming fast-fashion brand Pretty Little Thing’s Creative Director. Molly Mae did an interview on my podcast, yesterday a soundbite from that interview went viral, she trended No.1

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Prohibition

MAY 10, 2023

Increasing credibility and building relationships with followers creating ugc, influencer content, social trends, ugc creators, more engagement Another benefit of using user generated content in your social media strategy is increased trust and credibility. Get in contact today to find out how we could help you.

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Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Keep It Creative. Consider bringing on a TikTok pro to bridge the gap between your product or service and hot internet trends. You never know what post or comment might skyrocket your company into internet virality. When writing content for socials, maintaining brand voice and tone for your target audience is key.

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Prohibition

MARCH 11, 2022

It’s also taken social media by storm and provided a great opportunity for brands to jump on the trend. A great example of how being reactive and jumping on social trends can provide great quality content. IKEA stood out for us too, by taking the trend and adding their own twist for a really successful piece of content!

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Cision

DECEMBER 7, 2015

More are joining them every day from every possible angle: PR, marketing, social media…Everyone wants in on the trend. To go widespread (breadth) often means handing out a pretty penny or two or entrusting a campaign to the viral gods. Images: Robert Pittman , chrisbb@prodigy.net ( Creative Commons ). And why should you?

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 15, 2020

However, if we are talking about a social media class – you ALWAYS have to be on board with what is happening and trending in the industry – and see how you can integrate this into your classes. I am talking about the new trend we are seeing on Instagram Stories related to the random filter generators. Best Wishes,

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Sure, once in a while, some PR pro gets lucky and scores a quick media hit, creates a viral video or finds a way to put their company at the top of Google search results for a few days. Issues and Trends are the ‘Secret Sauce’. This willprovide you with fresh perspective and ideas for new, creative approaches.

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 14, 2021

With the past few years – I’ve had to change and address items AS I AM IN THE CLASSROOM because of breaking news, new platform changes, and campaigns that went viral. We have a bit more now in 2021 to tie into current industry trends. to be able to adjust and work on additions and changes to our syllabus. Think about it.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 4, 2022

Get creative with it. It went viral because it looked like big worms. National Pasta Month – if you are a cook, chef, food blogger, etc. this is a great time to pitch national pasta month. You don’t want to pitch what everyone else is going to pitch. Have some fun. That’s what people like.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 11, 2016

On a recent trip to the United States, Stella went to meet the consumer PR team at Ogilvy in Los Angeles and interviewed Vice President, Ashley Dos Santos to find out how their creative process is doing a lot more than just facilitating ideas. He built an environment where creativity is a priority and that has continued.

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Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Being on top of media trends is at PR’s core. Anticipating positive and negative trends : Staying on top of the intricacies of your industry is essential in keeping you up-to-date with emerging trends that could positively or negatively affect your organization. They’re prepared for a crisis to go viral.

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Cision

MAY 11, 2016

I’m inspired by their creativity and enthusiasm to deliver results. . The consumer landscape is constantly evolving, and, in turn, hospitality and lifestyle brands need to stay ahead of the intersection of technology and trends. . to viral social media campaigns. . It involves being a strong writer, creative and well-spoken.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Prankvertising is a marketing strategy and growing trend in recent years that involves pranking, if not outright scaring, an unsuspecting individual or audience. When a journalist later called Gordon out on the stunt, which he believed to be fake, Gordon exacted his viral revenge. The end product is a commercial spot or online video.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Social media crises, on the other hand, can spread virally from person to person at a moment’s notice. Listen and monitor keywords, trending topics, advocates and names of personnel. Educate yourself on current crisis trends and issues so you can update your crisis plan. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Instead, focus on using ‘trending’ audio. A simple google search will reveal trending audio that you and your brand could potentially use in its video. Instagram content will also rank higher when trending hashtags are used, as it ensures a greater chance of shareability and increases user engagement.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2014

In the parlance of our times, memes are already viral: they’re engaging and fun, and perfect for sharing with friends and family. Memes are a perfect way to cash in on existing viral trends. If you want a great example of a viral video that took its inspiration from a popular meme, look to Abercrombie. Why Does It Work?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

The Opt Outside campaign, in which REI announced it would close its stores on Black Friday and encouraged shoppers to take the day to spend time outside instead of shop, reached viral levels. Images: Todd Dailey , Food Group ( Creative Commons ). Be specific in your goals, your audiences and your execution. Start by starting.

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