Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

A new privacy tool provides insight into how your data is shared with Facebook. In the last week I’ve been served ads on Facebook about places to visit after a discussion about a day out. The long running conversation about the broken light in the garage has led to ads following me around the web for new light fittings.

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Facebook Privacy Web Data 141

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. Its user base is no match for Facebook or Instagram.

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Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

NewsWhip

JUNE 20, 2022

Facebook is one of the largest social media platforms in the world, raking in 2.91 In fact, 31% of Americans get their daily news from Facebook. Germany’s top Facebook Pages. Though Promiflash came out on top, sites like Bild, DerSpiegel, and RTL have more of a lasting impact on German Facebook users.

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Facebook Newspapers Sports Television 78

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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Social Media Media LinkedIn Facebook 104

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you spend any time reading about the digital marketing industry online, you’ve undoubtedly seen those “X social media statistics that might surprise you” posts. They’re littered across the web. seconds with a piece of video content on Facebook in 2022. Give me some context!

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Video Facebook 68

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Facebook has reportedly been rewarding video on its platform recently. 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. The Impact on Social Media ROI.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? What’s not safe is ignoring social conversations, especially those related to your brand and category. What comes after social media? Absolutely. Yes and no.

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Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

It’s something Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is famous for–sharing employee-only memos on Microsoft’s social media channels. But, the decision to feature employee-generated content on the Walmart Facebook page was a big one. Very transparent. Very honest. Nice to see a local company doing that here in Minnesota.

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Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

PRSay

MARCH 9, 2017

Within minutes he posted a video to the web. In short order, it was followed a barrage of requests from media asking to use the footage. As employees ran for safety, one stopped to take a photo of the fireball, then sat in his Ford F150 and created a Facebook page. Social media is your competition.

Crisis Communications 158

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It’s our final social media updates round-up of 2022, so let’s see what the main platforms have been working on amid Musk’s Twitter Blue whiplash and ongoing Instagram changes and updates. Here’s our round-up of all the latest social media updates you need to know! Facebook threatens to pull news.

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Instagram LinkedIn Social Media Media 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration. Watch Facebook’s Metaverse and look for greater investment in social media research, testing, and commerce in the months and years to come.

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Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 19, 2019

A new #FuturePRoof guide highlights the ills of the web. It’s the start of an important conversation about how communicators tackle disinformation and fix the broken web. The great hope of the world wide web in 1989 was that it would democratise the publication and sharing of information.

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Web Sports Mobile Government 60

NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

million engagements across the web and social and was shared over 265k times on Facebook. The strikes were more engaged on social platforms, with Facebook and Twitter really driving the conversation in real-time as strikes around the world progressed. Top Posts for Climate Strikes on Facebook. It garnered 1.3

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NewsWhip

APRIL 30, 2018

In our latest social media insights report, we take a look at the top trends for Mother’s Day content across the web, Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram. The post Social Media Insights for Mother’s Day 2018 appeared first on NewsWhip. What’s the best way to celebrate Mother’s Day?

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Social Media Pinterest Media Instagram 74

Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Another study by Statista found that as many as 43 percent of Canadians relied on traditional media to research Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in November 2015. While social media is increasingly gaining prominence, it shouldn’t be treated as isolated from the “offline” world; this is is because out of the 7.4

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Media Study 120

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Over the last 12 years I’ve been a consultant, I’ve conducted a lot of social media audits. And one trend I continue to see in many of those audits is brands attempting to drive organic traffic to their web sites or blogs from social media. For lots of reasons. People want to stay on platform.

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Social Media LinkedIn Media Analytics 87

NewsWhip

JUNE 1, 2018

In our latest social media insights report, we take a look at the top trends for Father’s Day content across the web, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Instagram. The post Social media insights for Father’s Day 2018 appeared first on NewsWhip.

Social Media 68

Social Media Pinterest Retail Media 68

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Social media platforms may have been created for friendly networking, but since then, they’ve evolved into tech hubs where anybody can network with anyone else. So, it’s important for all organizations to acknowledge and react to the impact social media has on consumers. Social Media Improves Customer Service.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Radio 105

NewsWhip

MAY 13, 2022

This week, the 2022 Pulitzer winners, Target unionizations, and the top publishers on Facebook in April. We asked our participants about misinformation, C-suite interest in reputation, the ability to monitor the spread of news across the web, and much more besides. May 13th: The top publishers on Facebook in April 2022.

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Facebook Reputation Analysis Web 78

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like.

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Ethics Social Media Trends Viral 73

Prohibition

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The social media world continues to change and update as platforms try to keep up with one another and introduce new features. Meta have started testing an update on their accounts centre worldwide on both Android, iOS and the web, making it easier to switch between Facebook and Instagram accounts, or create new profiles.

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Instagram Social Media Video Twitter 62

Melissa Agnes

APRIL 10, 2014

In the good old days before web 2.0, Almost everyone has some sort of digital device – a smart phone, a social media page such as Facebook or Twitter, etc. It has been this way since 1591 – long before web 2.0. The post The Use of the Word Transparency in the World of Social Media appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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Social Media Crisis Crisis Communications Media 248

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Last year, JD.com developed a partnership with Tencent Group , China’s largest social media company, to attract consumers through Tencent’s popular social media platforms WeChat and QQ. Social Media in China: E-commerce operators are working on providing deep interactive experiences for customers via social media.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Apparel Retail 120

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2020

Social media advances at an incredibly rapid rate. Prohibition’s social media trends in more detail. More people than ever are going to be cutting back on their social media usage so it’s really important to make sure your brand presence adds value and is meaningful and positive. Social commerce.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 62

Mark My Words

JULY 7, 2020

Campaign Social media companies should be held liable for the spread of harmful disinformation on their platforms, according to a panel of experts, including the former chair of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport select committee. “We’ve got to start looking at those people.”

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Chemicals Social Media YouTube Web 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2020

Social media advances at an incredibly rapid rate. Prohibition’s social media trends in more detail. More people than ever are going to be cutting back on their social media usage so it’s really important to make sure your brand presence adds value and is meaningful and positive. Social commerce.

Social Media 62

Social Media Trends Media Instagram 62

Cision

APRIL 5, 2016

Facebook has over 1 billion active daily users. If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest on earth! Not only that, the average Facebook users logs on 15 times a day and spends 20 minutes browsing, watching videos and interacting with relevant and interesting content! Facebook makes money by selling advertising.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 28, 2018

But, H&R Block recently took this fairly boring event and made it pretty darn interesting by promoting and organizing “Tax Shred Live” on Facebook. Or, that the idea of two guitarists shredding for an hour-straight on Facebook was in the HRB marketing playbook? Was it a huge social media marketing success?

Social Media 95

Social Media Marketing Media Web 95

Communications Conversations

JULY 6, 2018

Instagram made the announcement a couple weeks ago , and since then it’s been a very hot topic of conversation among marketers, communicators and social media creators and influencers. However, the big question on marketer’s minds is this: How does IGTV fit into my already busy social media mix?

Social Media 87

Social Media Instagram Media Video 87

Communications Conversations

APRIL 6, 2017

Then, a couple weeks ago, Facebook introduced IT’S version of Stories. However, this version has been met with less than the expected enthusiasm from the Facebook brass. In fact, in case you haven’t noticed, Facebook is “ghosting” your friends to guilt them into using the new tool. And why would they?

Web 68

Web Instagram Facebook Social Media 68

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 14, 2014

On the other hand, the masses can be unpredictable, especially in social moments of uncertainty. What is certain is that whatever remaining sentiment of organic appeal is left – the ability for content to move around the web on the merit of its very idea – is eroding in favor of the highest bidder.

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Facebook Real Estate Advertising Advertising 118

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Frank Strong: It’s a question of whether or not your customers and prospects are on social media. What comes after social media?

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How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Thanks to the social media revolution, we are in the afterlife. An admittedly arbitrary but still plausibly precise date pinpointing the press release’s death might be November 6, 2007 — the day when Facebook launched its then vastly obscure, and today vastly dominant, Facebook Pages. And there is no coming back.

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Social Media Facebook Airlines Web 59

Barokas

JULY 10, 2017

If you’re an avid reader of the blog, then you’ve already seen previous posts from my colleagues Holly ( social media monitoring ) and Marney ( 5 common social media mistakes ). Now I’ll share my two-cents on how to further develop your social media savviness. Steps to Mastering Social Media.

Social Media 60

Social Media How To Media Resources 60

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Back in the day (“the day” being about 10 years ago), we had a simple message for PR clients who wanted to get in on the social media and blogging action. ” Those who took the time to produce quality content, nurture social communities and post consistently saw their online influence grow.

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Facebook Web Social Media Engineering 184

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

If you’re not using Facebook ads because you don’t think they work in B2B marketing , then you are among thin ranks. Several surveys reviewed by eMarketer suggest social media advertising continues to advance – and Facebook is often voted the most effective paid platform – even for B2B. req.) – by Regalix found.

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B2B Facebook Marketing Social Media 60

Ronn Torossian

JUNE 18, 2018

As social media , especially Facebook, has become nearly universal for web users, sites like Craigslist, which used to be the place to go for just about anything, have somewhat faded from prominence.

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