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Four social media channels most communicators overlook

Communications Conversations

Overlooked social network #2: Pinterest. 1 in 2 millennials use Pinterest every day. Why Pinterest? First and foremost, the long tail–pins are forever and that means long-term engagement and traffic from Pinterest. Second, Pinterest definitely influences purchase decisions. Finally, Pinterest drives traffic.

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Media Relations in 2020

5W PR

A couple of decades ago, media relations meant keeping in touch on a regular basis with the assignment editor of the local TV station and the city editor of the newspaper. In addition to maintaining healthy relationships with the local newspapers and TV stations, it also means opening up and nurturing rapport on so many other fronts.

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8 Great Linked Tactics for Communicators

PRSay

To translate this for communications purposes, if the brand is using billboards or other outdoor signage, try finding local bloggers in that neighborhood and pitch them a story or some custom content. The combination of outdoor and a local online presence is quite powerful. It’s easy and it works to build reach fast.

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

Cision

The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. 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. Hustle and pitch.

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How to Generate Leads From Social Conversations

Cision

Account-Centric Social Networks: Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and Pinterest are social networks where anybody can open an account with an email address and there is only one type of account regardless of if you are a person or a company. Favorite a user’s tweet. Retweet a user. Add the user to a list.

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10 Habits Of Highly Successful PR People

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Consider panels, webinars, guest-teaching at local schools and more. Take a fresh look at your business to assess whether you’re on top of all the verticals and trades; nearly all are likely available online and getting to know the subject matter and the writers will also help anyone pitch more successfully.

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Your audience with the public

Stephen Waddington

Pinterest has posted strong growth in visual imaging. These include shareholders, media, staff, suppliers, customers, and the local community. There are exceptions where an organisation provides public service information as in the case of emergency services or local councils or uses the internet for customer service.