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Understanding the market for social media and web listening tools

Stephen Waddington

A new Forrester report explores the application of social media listening tools and characterises the market. The promise of the social web is the opportunity for organisations to listen to their audiences or publics and gain insights for business improvement. Most tools are reliant on third-party aggregators such as webhose.io

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PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report: "Digital PR moves fast"

Stephen Waddington

It’s hard to unpick a clear story from the PRCA’s Annual Digital PR and Communications Report. It’s indicative of the fact that outside of customer service social media engagement has largely become a paid activity. Digital PR moves fast as Danny Whatmough, chair of the PRCA Digital Group suggests in his introduction.

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The Future of Twitter

The Proactive Report

That might be about to change -Twitter just reported a dismal Q4 for 2016: 16 cents per share on revenue of $717 million. And according to the 2016 Cision State of the Media Report they don’t think Twitter is going away anytime soon. Used correctly, Twitter can have a huge impact on customer service, perception and reputation.

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Cementing the case against gated content (in most cases)

Communications Conversations

For years, we’ve been debating the merits of “gated” content on the web. And sure, there are many ways brands earn trust–customer service, CEO actions, and pricing just to name a few. But, as content marketing (and the social web) evolved, so did customers’ expectations.

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What’s Trending for 2023?

PRSay

We’ve all seen users tweet about poor customer service, but via Twitter brands can offer to resolve those issues faster than any other method. According to Cision’s 2022 Global State of the Media Report , nearly half of all journalists receive up to 50 story pitches per week.

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Secret Sauce: What it is, and How to Apply for best PR Results

Flack's Revenge

Think of Google PageRank, the web indexing algorithm that helped make the company the unrivaled search leader and giant it is today; or Facebook’s newsfeed algorithm, or Amazon’s one-click online shopping and recommendation engine. Examples in more modern day tech are all around us, but might not jump out. Not necessarily.

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Earned Media vs. Media Relations [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The phrase is intended to account for the additional ways a person or company could earn visibility on the web, including traditional news – but more importantly beyond it. >>> Shameless plug: I’ll be presenting a session, along with Ned Lundquist, at the Earned Media Mastery Summit by Agility PR Solutions and Bulldog Reporter.