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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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Survey shows people follow brands on social media to stay informed about new products and services

Sword and the Script

Contrary to conventional wisdom, 68% of people follow brands on social media to stay informed but they do it quietly and want it without all the buzzwords; 51% say the most memorable brands on social media do one simple thing: Respond A new report by Sprout Social offers further evidence of how social media is evolving.

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Getting Social: 3 Tips for Using Social Media to Share Your News | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

Social media channels have become a primary source for information, engagement, and brand research. With billions of users worldwide, and “reading news stories” a top reason adults use social media, creating a social media strategy as part of your public relations efforts is crucial.

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Unlock Your Social Media Potential With Onclusive’s Social Listening

Onclusive

As social media strategy contributors, communications pros know how important it is to keep tabs on trending conversations, stay tuned to what the competition is doing, engage key audiences, and amplify brand visibility through social influencers. Influencer relations are at the heart of any social media strategy.

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5 Ways to Manage Social Media Burnout

Cision

The 24/7 news cycle makes it easy to get caught up in the constant flow of information on social media. Journalists need to find balance and avoid burnout.

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Mis- or Dis-Information?

Ronn Torossian

Aside from the stress, anxiety and isolation brought on by the pandemic, the public has also had to deal with determining if what they’re hearing and seeing in the media and/or online is true or false, or various shades of both. In the fast pace of social media, brands sometimes must deal with such challenges. […].

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Social Media Tactics To Leave Behind In 2021

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The social media landscape is constantly evolving, and PR pros must stay in step with trends and tactics. In fact, there are several social media approaches that should be reassessed as we enter 2022. The main goal of social media marketing is to generate a dedicated audience for your brand.