Cision

AUGUST 10, 2015

Oh yeah, one of my friends on LinkedIn works for that company, maybe I could…. While the majority of the time was spent detailing tips and tricks to use on each of these social networks, one speaker in particular highlighted what I believe to be the most underutilized, but highly effective social selling tactics: employee engagement.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 11, 2022

So, simply posting open positions on LinkedIn and Indeed ain’t gonna cut it anymore. And as more companies have started to bring these Employer Brands to life on social, I see many going through the motions–essentially doing the same thing every other brand is doing. 3 – LinkedIn Live interviews with your recruiters.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Like it or not, your company needs social media – here’s why: Over half the world is on social media. billion people worldwide are on social media, according to new data , with most individuals spending two and a half hours a day scrolling their feeds. Social media opens new doors.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 31, 2023

When it comes to successful PR and social media strategies, it’s really easy to get caught up in the day to day loop of trends, breaking news, and how to make your company seem really great online. Investing in executive visibility and brand advocacy efforts on social media can create huge success for your brand – if you do it right.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Last week I had my first experience with a post of mine “going viral” on LinkedIn. Something I wrote “hot” and just reacted to as I saw the news in my feed that Sara Blakely had just given ALL her employees two first-class tickets to anywhere in the world and $10,000. Here’s the full post.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. According to an IDC study , 75% of B2B buyers and 84% of C-level/vice president executives use social media to make purchasing decisions. Cultivate media and influencers.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 26, 2022

When it comes to social media marketing, our priorities seem to be messed up. Where do we focus the bulk of our time and energy in social media marketing? Think about how much time we spend setting up social media ads, creating them and tracking them. And, truth be told, they have been for a while.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

Best Buy shares CEO video message initially aimed at employees on LinkedIn. Best Buy stole a page out of Microsoft’s playbook when it posted a message from CEO, Corie Barry, this week that was initially shared with employees. Walmart uses employee-generated content to thank front-line workers. Very transparent.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2020

Just in Minneapolis, Best Buy, Sleep Number and Regis have already furloughed employees. Many agencies have asked employees to take pay cuts. But, as people go on the job hunt once again, many will need help brushing up their LinkedIn profile and coming up with creative ways to get their names in front of the right people.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 25, 2021

In case you haven’t noticed, executive participation on LinkedIn has been way up during COVID. In fact, many leaders have turned to LinkedIn as a key channel for reaching customers, prospects, and employees during the pandemic. I’ve never seen any hard data from LinkedIn, or any other outfit, around this yet.

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Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. Here, we’ve put together a round up of the most recent trends to be aware of across various social channels. LinkedIn remains a key focus for recruitment.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It’s a powerful thing in social media marketing circles. It’s the holy grail of social media actions–and one we, as social media marketers, spend a lot of time trying to convince customers to hit. His last 10 shared posts on LinkedIn have averaged 5,042 engagements. CEO of Medtronic.

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Prohibition

APRIL 7, 2022

With the social media landscape ever-changing, there are always different updates and trends emerging that social media managers need to be mindful of. If you prefer a quick video to learn for the latest social media trends here are the highlights from our latest webinar.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 9, 2020

Just a few months ago, I set out to create my annual social media trends presentation , which I’ve now given to a handful of audiences. Instead, I’m re-evaluating that list and thinking about how wildly things have changed in the last four weeks on the social media marketing front. The community comeback.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 27, 2020

I spent a lot of time on LinkedIn these days. It is, without a doubt, the most valuable social network to me now (in a professional sense). Now, I don’t claim to be one of these “LinkedIn gurus”, but I have picked up a few tips and best practices in my LinkedIn usage over the years.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2015

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. Let’s see what LinkedIn reported for its Q3 earnings. Part of the reason may be LinkedIn’s legacy as a career-focused portal.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When was the last time your company conducted a social media audit? However, a good, in-depth social media audit is worth it’s weight in gold. An audit gives you the perfect “pause” to re-shape your social media strategy. Now the question is: What’s included in a social media audit?

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Lately I’ve been hearing a lot of questions from friends and clients about LinkedIn advertising–specifically promoted posts. And it makes sense because these are still relatively new to a lot of folks (even though, technically, sponsored content has been around a long time on LinkedIn–since 2013, to be exact).

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Shift Communications

JULY 31, 2015

LinkedIn, the dark horse of social networks, has consistently been a slow-but-steady growth play in the past, from revenue to marketing options. In the Q2 earnings call, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner made mention that they are investing more heavily in the overall user experience now, with solid financials behind them.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 30, 2018

Other than Instagram, what’s the hottest social media platform in 2018? Probably LinkedIn. Consider the facts: LinkedIn now has 500 million daily active users–that’s more than every other platform except Facebook and Insta. LinkedIn might not have the largest reach–but it often has the RIGHT reach.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

LinkedIn, the former dark horse of social media, has not only grown past Twitter, but is a serious publishing platform in its own right. Let’s see what LinkedIn reported for its Q3 earnings. With its mobile app relaunch in Q4, LinkedIn sought to repair its lackluster mobile presence. Christopher S.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 30, 2018

Consider the following: Three out of four (75 percent) employees report wasting time to keep up with the constant dings, pings, chats and more. Two-thirds of employees (66 percent) report losing between 30 minutes and 1 hour every day from pressure to keep up, costing over three billion dollars in annual profits from wasted time alone.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

The go-to social media platforms for B2B PR are probably LinkedIn and Twitter. But a too-narrow social focus for B2B leaves out at least one very powerful social channel – Instagram. . Instagram has more than one billion users , making it one of the most popular social media platforms.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Employee social advocacy programs are having a moment. Companies like Starbucks, Reebok and Humana (just to name a few) have implemented employee social advocacy programs over the last few years. And, these tools then serve up content employees can post on social networks like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

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Prohibition

JUNE 20, 2019

LinkedIn is a platform that can sometimes be tricky to increase engagement on due to its more traditional and professional persona and the view that content can’t be quite as innovative and engaging as other channels – but this isn’t the case. You should also consider how frequently you post as well as the time of day that you do.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 23, 2018

Some are saying, as this CNBC report claims , that we’ve hit “peak social media” (get ready for a complete over-use of that term over the next six months!). First, the hand-wringing over “peak social media” is laughable if you think about the larger context. Facebook now has 2.23 Far from it.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 13, 2018

LinkedIn is a platform for building professional relationships. 20 years ago executive profiling meant targeting features in the broadsheet and trade media Today’s modern executive is more likely to seek support in optimising their social networks and content. LinkedIn is a good start point. Here’s how to build a profile.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 16, 2021

Video content has become a central component across all social media platforms. Although it’s fair to say that more consumer focused channels, such as Instagram and Facebook, may seem a more obvious channel for video – it’s place on LinkedIn certainly shouldn’t be underestimated.

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Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. The post 2022 Social Media Trends Pt.

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Cision

JULY 21, 2015

While each component of your marketing strategy (email, PR, social media, blogs) should bring you results, it’s often better when two or more components work together. Take blogging and social media. Here’s how you can boost your blog’s traffic with a few social media tricks. Set Up Social Sharing Icons.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

Today, nearly 90 percent of companies are using social media marketing and Dreamgrow reports over 60 percent of customers expect companies to offer customer service through their social channels. To help you create your social media marketing strategy, we have 15 of the top social media trends you need to follow in 2019!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2023

These demands mean that companies must strategically position themselves as not just profit-driven entities, but as organizations that genuinely care about their employees’ well-being and the greater good. Executives can use social platforms like LinkedIn to share thoughts and points of view on industry issues and workplace values.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

This means social media posts that include video are granted better reach on the platform. In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. In fact, engagement on social media has never mattered less for a brand. The Impact on Social Media ROI.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Today, we’re excited to announce the release of our latest eBook, ‘LinkedIn for Businesses & Brands.’ LinkedIn is often underused, and its usefulness to brands is often understated. Our eBook walks through seven core ways brands can use LinkedIn, from the very first steps to utilizing groups, advertising and more.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

So how can you gain the media coverage your brand needs through a digital encounter? Social media offers a unique opportunity for your brand to connect with journalists and media contacts in a direct way and familiarize them with your brand. A: Social media helps you become a known quantity.

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