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JANUARY 23, 2023

For example, the type of video that suits an Instagram audience may not work for a LinkedIn audience. With that said, this blog will detail what video content works for some channels and what kind of video doesn’t work for other social media sites. Since 2022, all video uploaded to the channel is now a reel.

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Marketwired

APRIL 21, 2016

However, some brands are looking at methods to capture the things that appeal to frequent users of social media in a way that grabs their interest and makes the content the center of the story, with the brand name tagging along. When most brands invest in social media, they make the same mistakes often.

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2022

The value of social media for small businesses is immeasurable. The average social media user spends 2.5 hours per day clicking through sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. Every good business strategy starts with a plan, and the same goes for social media advertising.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions. The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration.

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Prohibition

MAY 10, 2023

User generated content (UGC) has become a critical component of social media marketing in recent years. Here we’ll explore what user generated content is, how it can benefit your social media strategy, and some best practices for incorporating it into your marketing efforts. What is user generated content?

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NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It’s easy to get lost in the noise of social media nowadays. Instagram carousels lack the quick, “get to the point” advertising that so many want to see. followers, it’s in the same viral sphere as Duolingo. Instagram Reels After seeing TikTok’s massive success, Instagram launched a similar concept in August of 2020.

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Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Dove have reacted to the recent controversial firing of Canadian news anchor Lisa LaFlamme with their #KeepTheGrey social media campaign. LaFlamme was reportedly fired over her decision to stop dying her hair which has sparked discourse around ageism in the media, and Dove have been quick to join in.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the fast-paced world of social media, TikTok has emerged as a dominant force in influencer marketing, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Instagram. TikTok has arguably become as crucial as Instagram in the world of influencer marketing. Here we’ll explore the rise of TikTok and how it now compares to Instagram.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 5, 2021

You may have missed it, but Walmart’s social media team got itself in a bit of hot water last week when someone inadvertently tweeted a personal opinion from the corporate Walmart handle. Because many companies simply don’t have good social media governance guidelines in place. It was a response to Rep.

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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. Look at the optics.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Stay a step ahead of your competitors in the new year by using lightning-fast media monitoring to go viral. . The great advantage of having access to real-time media monitoring is that you can get notified of your specific mentions seconds after they appear on tv, radio, online news sites and social media channels.

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NewsWhip

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A viral video on TikTok seemed to suggest that Target was masquerading regular sale prices as new Black Friday deals, and it immediately sent the public into a frenzy, with many other creators posting videos of themselves inspecting sales inside their local Target, as well as other major retailers. But what else made a splash in November?

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Social media listening can provide invaluable insights when it comes to telling the story of your brand. With audience analytics and tracking, and social listening, you can identify the conversations you need to participate in and stoke the fires of those conversations. And it should move them emotionally. Facebook Reels.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In today’s digital age, social media platforms play a pivotal role in shaping consumer behavior and influencing trends. Harnessing viral potential TikTok is renowned for its ability to turn ordinary content into viral sensations overnight.

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ReimaginePR

JUNE 6, 2016

So I like to think that this same situation occurs—on a much less extreme level—anytime you’re promoting on social media without a plan. In order to navigate the world of social media, you’ve got to have a solid plan in place. Bonus: Get started today by downloading this free social media promotion plan worksheet.

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Contently - Strategy

MARCH 2, 2023

But there’s another short-form video format taking social media by storm: Social Reels. Reels are full-screen, vertical videos of up to 90 seconds in length available on both Instagram and Facebook. Two billion people now interact with Instagram Reels every month. They are not in “buying mode.”

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 15, 2020

However, if we are talking about a social media class – you ALWAYS have to be on board with what is happening and trending in the industry – and see how you can integrate this into your classes. That’s the nature of the business – and one of the things I love about teaching social media!

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A negative news story can get published online and go viral in minutes, spinning out of control and triggering a PR crisis before an organization even has time to contemplate its response. Here are some challenges your PR team should be ready to deal with in 2023: Social Media. Fake content. PR Readiness.

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The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 11, 2024

As brands look for new and innovative ways to reach their target audience on social media, leveraging the power and audience reach of influencers has become a popular and effective tool. Hashtags and social campaigns : Engages communities through creative social media initiatives like challenges and contests.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 20, 2018

Social media and communications professional. Just a few of the terms I’d use to describe this month’s Social Media Rock Star: Kendall Bird. I am the social media manager at Collegis Education , and report through the Public Relations/Communications department of the company. And movie buff.

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Mark My Words

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Social media, a novelty for the royals when the Queen posted her first tweet in 2014, is now a central element in their communications strategy. The then Duke and Duchess of Cambridge indicated a push to boost their social media presence over the summer, when they advertised for a full-time “digital lead” based at Kensington Palace.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2014

When it comes to social media, the landscape today is more cluttered than a hoarder’s bedroom. Thanks to social media, a little creativity can go a long way. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went viral and helped raise both awareness and more than $100 million dollars for the rare disease. Offer Simple Asks.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 8, 2021

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. Leveraging a viral social media moment has to start with listening,” says Arik. Which social media channels are on the rise?

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Buchanan PR

JUNE 30, 2023

Social media trends come and go at lightning speed. Enter the Grimace shake trend – an unexpected sensation that has dominated social media platforms – particularly TikTok – and kept McDonald’s in the spotlight. A viral sensation that spread like wildfire across social media platforms.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

and Pepsi’s “ Black Lives Matter’’ TV ad bungle with Kendall Jenner – it would be easy to miss one of the smaller yet most portentous PR crisis of this year: The CrossFit Gym Member-Shaming Instagram Fail. One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’"

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5W PR

MARCH 4, 2024

Pookie – Popularized by Campbell & Jett on TikTok , “Pookie is looking absolutely fire today” has become a viral internet phrase and a term of endearment to use when your friend or partner looks their best. Influencers are now flocking to TikTok to recreate this iconic look. Recent guests include Reneé Rapp and Harry Jowsey.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The YouTube Shooting Crisis: How Mountain View Police Department quickly regained control of the narrative that was going viral against their agency. Follow and connect with MVPD on social: Facebook. You can also listen to this episode on iTunes , Spotify , and Stitcher.

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Mark My Words

APRIL 18, 2018

Could this partly account for why its chairman Tim Martin announced this week that all 900 plus of the chain’s social media accounts -mainly facebook pages but also its corporate twitter and Instagram accounts- have been deactivated? Tim Martin Luther nailed myriad theses at the door of social media.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As social media platforms continue to emerge and evolve, each innovation drives industry trends, and advertisers must quickly adapt to create and maintain relevancy with consumers in order to keep their brands top of mind. TikTok is well-known for it’s short-form, highly authentic, and oftentimes humorous content.

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Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

And with social media spend within marketing budgets expected to increase 128% to 21.4% in the next five years (1* Chief Marketing Officers Survey, 2014 ) social activity is becoming more integral to brand perception and business performance. Cue social backlash across the internet.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. What is Social Media Monitoring?

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Prohibition

MAY 4, 2017

There’s no doubt that the impact of social media on the sporting industry has been huge, with sponsors clambering to strike a deal with the latest hot property from all sporting professions. And how do they match up to our favourite pop and movie icons, who dominate Twitter and Instagram? Instagram: 17.7m.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The film, a feminist masterpiece to some and too basic for others, has achieved widespread influence in the consumer marketplace and, as shared widely on social media, has prompted many women to reassess their roles in the world. But shared media was where Barbie shone brightest. He’s just Ken.”

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5W PR

MARCH 4, 2024

Pookie – Popularized by Campbell & Jett on TikTok , “Pookie is looking absolutely fire today” has become a viral internet phrase and a term of endearment to use when your friend or partner looks their best. Influencers are now flocking to TikTok to recreate this iconic look. Recent guests include Reneé Rapp and Harry Jowsey.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Instead of being able to not only predict viral content, soon TikTok creators will be instrumental in creating trending videos and ranking organic content. This can also help guide your wider TikTok strategy and social media marketing by making soon-to-be viral and engaging content that your target audience will love.

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Buchanan PR

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Thus began a downward spiral of Swift’s image in the media. A social media blackout accompanied the announcement of her 2017 album “Reputation”, which was heavily branded with snakes and other imagery related to the public argument between herself and the Kardashian clan. The original viral “ketchup and seemingly ranch” post.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While video may have killed the radio star, the content medium reigns supreme today and will only continue its meteoric rise amidst the gilded age of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. A PR Agency’s POV on the Elusive ‘Viral Video’. One of the million-dollar questions we constantly get asked is, ‘How can we get our video to go viral’?

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