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Does social media sharing matter?

Shift Communications

On virtually every site you visit on the Internet, you’ll find social media sharing icons. We just want to prove or disprove a positive association between social media shares and page views. Let’s first get our data. Or do social media shares drive page views? Do these activities matter?

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2024’s Top 5 PR Trends: What to Watch

Newsfile

Sissie Hsiao, Google AI-generated content AI-generated content is becoming increasingly popular in the PR industry as it generates content quickly and in large volumes. Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. In particular, short form videos are booming in PR trends.

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SHIFT Archives: The Best of Q4 2015

Shift Communications

Our top posts from the fourth quarter of 2015 focused on best and worst times for press releases, connecting PR and sales, and measuring PR for 2016 planning. As each year comes to a close, we like to sneak a peek into the SHIFT archives to see our content hits and misses. Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how.

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Social Media Game of Thrones: A Song of PR and Social

Shift Communications

In early 2007, SHIFT CEO Todd Defren commissioned a map of the social media world to better visualize the social media landscape. This was a simpler time, when MySpace ruled the social media sphere and people still blogged heavily on services like LiveJournal. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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From PR to Marketing: Why You Should Expand Your Skill Set

Shift Communications

years working on the technology PR team. The Agency had just sprouted a marketing technology team arm, and I had been itching to learn more in that area for some time. Google Analytics is a tool that can help businesses measure a bunch of different things, but it can also be a great asset for PR pros. I spent the first 3.5