Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. So, it’s a no-brainer for e-commerce (aka ecommerce) brands to team up with social media to make those sales happen. In contrast to social media marketing, social commerce goes the extra mile.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. Earned media is sexy.

Media Relations 152

Media Relations Media Print Software 152

Cision

APRIL 19, 2016

Bigger and better than ever, Social Media Marketing World 2016 didn’t disappoint on day one. Back-to-back sessions on social media, content marketing, customer service, employee advocacy and social tools hosted over 3,000 social media marketers from across the globe. Vitality of Social Media. The sentiment?

Social Media 0

Social Media Marketing Media Customer Service 0

Cision

APRIL 18, 2016

A lot of the buzz after Facebook’s recent F8 Conference focused on Messenger “bots,” sensationalizing that feature to the point that you might be under the impression that Facebook’s artificial intelligence is sophisticated enough to carry on natural conversations with you (spoiler alert: they’re not).

Facebook 0

Facebook Mobile Analytics Advertising 0

Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

NEW YORK — Critical Mention, the leading earned media platform, today announced the release of its Media Contact Database. Critical Mention’s new Media Contact Database was built from the ground up, combining cutting-edge automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning with meticulous manual data curation.

Media 108

Media Radio Television Engineering 108

Cision

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Social media has become a centerpiece for brands’ reputations. Customer service departments have had to shift their strategies, while HR departments have started to turn employees into brand advocates. Social media posts are public, making it easy to track and listen to competitors and plan how you can push past them.

Social Media 120

Social Media Real Estate Media How To 120

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 the Impact of Social Media on Public Relations?

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2014

While talking about recruiting I said that I’d always prefer to recruit a PR person as it was easier to teach a PR person social media than it was to teach a social media person PR. There are some brilliant lawyers who specialise in social media law, but first and foremost they are lawyers.

Social Media 158

Social Media Media Training Media Training 158

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. Heidi kicked off the webinar by highlighting how social media has fundamentally changed crisis situations from two-way feedback to all-way, rapid response conversations. Measure: Monitor and measure results in near real-time to track the situation.

Crisis 186

Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

Rock the Status Quo

MAY 28, 2015

It’s free, and it’s the single most effective way to measure effectiveness of any content you create, assuming the goal is either to (1) drive traffic to your website, or (2) drive traffic to your website. Even your social media activity should be designed to drive traffic to your website. This is where you see it.

Measurement 100

Measurement Analytics Google SEO 100

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 4, 2021

Artificial intelligence, climate crisis, media chaos, COVID-19 impact and the reorganisation of organisations themselves, are among key trends identified by think tanks, analysts, consultants, agencies, brands, and other self-interested organisations. Thanks to Daniel Eckler for scouring the internet and collating reports.

Trends 155

Trends Technology Television Banking 155

Cision

AUGUST 1, 2016

With Facebook, Instagram and Twitter adjusting their algorithms to give higher priority to personal content, the only way to consistently deliver messaging to social fans and followers is with paid advertising. Metrics are a way for you to measure specific objectives within your purview. Take your fans someplace else.

Social Media 84

Social Media Media Customer Service Measurement 84

Cision

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Recent updates to Facebook Messenger and Twitter DMs have renewed interest in social chat for customer communication, yet this is a medium that has been productive for communications professionals for quite some time. Facebook Messenger. It turns out that it was a shrewd move on Facebook’s part.

Skype 120

Skype Facebook Customer Service Google 120

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring tool that just raised $6.2 Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Side note: It doesn’t have customers in Australia where it’s headquartered by choice. The product does everything you’d expect from a media monitoring tool. Truescope product overview.

Tools 160

Tools Media Software Analysis 160

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. It told the story of the public using social media to fight back against organisations.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 13, 2015

Two years ago, LinkedIn hit their tenth anniversary, last year marked Facebook’s tenth and next year will be time for Twitter to celebrate the same thing. TEN YEARS of social media growth, experimentation and learning. Think of it as a customer service platform first, and a marketing platform last. Wow , right?

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Facebook B2B 100

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. Social Media Engagement Since the ultimate goal of PR is to manage and enhance public perception and reputation, having a strong social media presence is key. Focus on Video Content : Video is the most popular and effective media format.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Cision

JUNE 15, 2015

” Facebook, it seems, is unstoppable.” Nowadays, advertising value equivalency (AVE) is recognized as a poor way to measure the effectiveness of a PR campaign. AVE measures value relative to a fixed cost rather than to actual business objectives. A Facebook Like may be valued at $174 according to AdWeek and $161.30

Viral 120

Viral Facebook Measurement Advertising 120

Cision

MAY 6, 2015

Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE) (the measurement equivalent of the self-esteem movement), justifies what you have by what it would have cost if you’d bought it. There are plenty of different software packages that offer unique ways to capture and measure PR data, but there is still an unsatisfying aspect to these.

Engineering 120

Engineering How To Measurement Analytics 120

Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

And with social media spend within marketing budgets expected to increase 128% to 21.4% But before any business launches a multi-channel socially connected campaign, a solid strategy and foundation already has to be in place where learnings and insight into social media platforms and customer engagement have already been made.

Social Media 60

Social Media Strategy Media Survey 60

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Social media has changed the world of PR and it’s for the better. Social media is about people, however, the technology helps to facilitate the great interactions we experience. Social media helps you to gather intelligence and to become more intimate with your customers and other important stakeholders.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

My hope is that it may offer some perspective to keep you from coming to the wrong conclusions about the applications of digital and social media to communications and marketing. There is not an all-encompassing “social media” Black Friday 2015 was the most social Black Friday on record.

Social Media 120

Social Media Facebook Print Advertising 120

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars.

Measurement 40

Measurement How To Analytics Customer Service 40

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2017

The ability to target and measure ad performance makes digital ads attractive to brands. 5 Seeking social media measurement return on investment. Measuring the return on investment on social media activity continue to be cited as a challenge by organisations. Social media is growing up. 12 Here to serve.

Publicity 122

Publicity Marketing Healthcare Television 122

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

.” Call me a cynic (I am a grumpy old cynic), but it doesn’t bode well when a report starts “Social media is still a relatively new marketing channel”. Those of us using Usenet, email discussion lists and bulletin boards in the early 90s for PR and marketing can confirm they were both social and media.

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations. It’s ultimately designed to enable businesses to attract, engage, and delight customers throughout their buyer's journey.

Knowledge Base 52

Knowledge Base Customer Service System Analytics 52

Polaris

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Twitter and Facebook lagged significantly behind the photo-sharing platform—engagement increased a mere 32% and 27% respectively. We’re recommending Instagram to clients more often as part of influencer outreach programs for consumer brands—and at the same time trying to determine the best approach to measure and evaluate results.

Instagram 100

Instagram Measurement Twitter Customer Service 100

Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Owned media is the most important element of your PESO communications strategy. Owned media is content you create on a platform you own, such as your company’s website or blog. Write down all of the questions your customer service department is asked. Step 4: Amplify Your Content with Media Relations.

Exercises 198

Exercises Google Writing Blogging 198

Cision

MAY 6, 2015

The proliferation of owned media. Media’s evolving landscape. New ways to accurately measure and track PR’s value. The PR and social media landscapes have changed so much in such a short period of time. The massive rise of video on Facebook is a wonderful trend this year. Up next is Mari Smith.

Real Estate 120

Real Estate Social Media Video Facebook 120

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. Identify Your Goals for Growth on Social Media.

Social Media 52

Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 5, 2015

Despite Fein’s experience, it appears that Snapchat is a closed alternative to Facebook or Instagram for social communication. PlayStation Social Media Strategist Genny Harrison says that the gaming community hasn’t found Snapchat as useful to build community as other industries have. ” Of course, a lot of this can be measured.

Measurement 40

Measurement How To Marketing Engineering 40

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2015

Much like how social media monitoring has transformed media and PR professionals’ daily workloads, video streaming apps are bound to affect how everyone from media professionals to customer service representatives connect and engage with audiences. Instant Feedback. Broadcast Statistics.

Consumer 120

Consumer Video Customer Service Twitter 120

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I dare say Buffer may be the best tool, platform or social media company blogging today (I also love Hootsuite’s blog). Here are 7 things I learned from the report: 1: Marketers need to get smarter about measuring success on IG stories. What’s more, most of that video seems to be going to two channels: Facebook and YouTube.

Report 76

Report Analysis Video Instagram 76

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You’ve created your client’s social media plan, establishing the critical metrics for each campaign. What if you could have insight into the social media performance of others within your client’s industry? Posting Frequency & Engagement: Facebook. Media averages 10.4 Food & Beverages. Health & Beauty.

Social Media 45

Social Media Report Fashion Instagram 45

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Segmentation is an important aspect of any communication or marketing plan, but it is equally important that segmentation is measured and refined. In case you missed it, technology changes at a pretty rapid pace — particularly communication platforms such as social media channels. Revisit your segmentation. Reassess technology.

Measurement 120

Measurement Resources Technology Examples 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

There’s something in here for every discipline of marketing – be it strategy, PR, content marketing, SEO, digital, social media, customer marketing, and so much more. 1) Owned media gains on distrust of mass media. 3) Emotional connection with customers. 5) Alignment of marketing and customer success. “A

Social Media 93

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 93