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9 Social Media Trends Every Marketer Must Know For 2021: A Conversation with Arik Hanson

MaccaPR

From TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter to Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – if you’re in marketing, you’re eager to predict how your brand can more effectively use social media in 2021. Listen To and Welcome Employees on Social. Brands know they should listen to consumers, but what about listening to employees? What about Twitch?

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5 Places to Listen to Ensure Your Content Marketing is Spot-On

Cision

Sugru, a useful putty-like material that hardens, has gone viral as fans of the product share their own tips for how to use it on sites like Pinterest. Your Employees. Listening to your employees could come in the form of a monthly brainstorming session for your content. Where to listen: At the water cooler. In meetings.

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5 Places to Listen to Ensure Your Content Marketing is Spot-On

Beyond PR

Sugru, a useful putty-like material that hardens, has gone viral as fans of the product share their own tips for how to use it on sites like Pinterest. Your Employees. Listening to your employees could come in the form of a monthly brainstorming session for your content. Where to listen: At the water cooler. In meetings.

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

Cision

In the past (I am talking pre-web), it was hard to know unless you asked your customers, poached a competitor’s employee or searched through their garbage bins. If you want to go a bit deeper and have the time, ask similar questions to those above about other social media properties such as Pinterest, SlideShare and even Periscope.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

7 Ways to Make Your Tweets Go #Viral – [link] by @douglasi #twitter pic.twitter.com/dfyOaIOiuf. He was one of the Apple employees originally responsible for marketing the Macintosh in 1984. Only 13% of ‘online’ adult males use #Pinterest. . — Kristi Hines (@kikolani) August 20, 2015. Senior Writer at Fortune.

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How to Spy on Your Competition and Steal Their Secrets

Beyond PR

In the past (I am talking pre-web), it was hard to know unless you asked your customers, poached a competitor’s employee or searched through their garbage bins. If you want to go a bit deeper and have the time, ask similar questions to those above about other social media properties such as Pinterest, SlideShare and even Periscope.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

Survey questionnaires were completed by approximately 5,400 senior executives, public relations practitioners and employees. But devising an idea that is meme-friendly that inspires an audience to develop and share so that it goes viral is as tough as it gets. The Internet is littered with failed attempts.