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Younger Americans More Likely to Trust Information on Social Media, Study Finds

PRSay

adults under 30 trust information on social media sites almost as much as they trust information from national news outlets, Pew Research Center finds. Except among these youngest adults, Americans remain much more likely to trust information from local and national news organizations than information on social media.

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How to Craft an Effective Local SEO Content Strategy

Contently - Strategy

Naturally, we turned to our go-to expert on all things local and delicious: Google. As a frequent traveler, I type in Google searches like this all the time, whether I’m looking for a satisfying slice or a sweaty HIIT class (I’ve got two speeds) — and this is precisely why local SEO content strategy is so critical for businesses.

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Pitching the Local Media – Tips from the Pros

PR for Anyone

The easiest way to do this is pitching the local media. I interviewed journalists from The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal , and Inside Nova (a Northern Virginia local publication) about what types of local real estate pitches they like to receive. I’m also interested in the local real estate market.

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Future of local news report is a grim read

Stephen Waddington

Social media has replaced local news in communities across the UK. It is weakening community engagement and participation in local democracy. The collapse of local news is a crisis that has played out in plain sight over the past two decades. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts.

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How This PR Pro Is Helping Communicate Accurate Election Information

PRSay

Robertson says she has worked hard to verify social media accounts for the office, so that county residents will know the accounts and the information they provide are credible. Register to vote, update your voter information and request your Vote-by-Mail ballot at [link] !”. itstrishthedish VOTE IN YOUR LOCAL ELECTIONS!

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How and Why PR Should Be Involved in Social Media Marketing

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Merging public relations with social media marketing into a single, powerful force is key to amplifying brand messages, sparking real-time engagement, and building lasting connections with your audience. That’s the magic of integrating PR strategies into social media marketing. Those days are long gone.

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5 content lessons from Axios’ local e-newsletters

Communications Conversations

But, their local e-newsletters are infiltrating markets like MSP and changing the media landscape. The local MSP version is one of the few I read every single day. For me, it’s a super easy way to stay on top of the biggest local news in about 5 minutes. Just what a busy social media marketer needs.

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