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They’re a 10, but They Don’t Join Social Media Trends*

Buchanan PR

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Audience When trends gain traction, they usually appeal to a wide audience.

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How Reach uses NewsWhip to stay on top of the news cycle

NewsWhip

local-focused websites like the Manchester Evening News , Leicestershire Live and national outlets like the Daily Star , Daily Express and Daily Mirror – with the latter regularly being one of the top three publishers on Facebook in the world. Tracking our competitors and following trending topics and seeing what is working.

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The Rise and Fall of the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Cision

When you are listening for trends, you are given the opportunity to benchmark social and news media events relevant to your business. Trends are cyclical. Instead, take a moment, book a demo to learn about Cision’s software and begin benchmarking trends important to your industry. Lattes can then use peppermint instead.

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Why Social Shares Are Key to Pitching Media

Cision

Have you noticed on your local or national news programs how often they now say, “Go over to our Facebook page and leave a comment” or “Tweet us what you think?” If you want to pitch your local television programs, you’re going to need to put a social media spin on it as well.

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Announcing the NewsWhip x Reddit Partnership

NewsWhip

Reddit is one of the best places online to stay ahead of emerging trends and issues, and to discover stories and original content before they go viral. For hyper-local reporting, a local LA story about road closures featured a Reddit post from an LAFD official explaining what had happened. . Understand public opinion .

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Top PR Strategies for SaaS Companies

5W PR

Companies in the SaaS industry can use all of this data to provide insights into their target market or predict industry trends, which can then be pitched to relevant outlets or journalists. The article ended up getting picked up by many other outlets and went viral, while the original generated millions of views.

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What to Pitch the Media in May

PR for Anyone

It went viral because it looked like big worms. If you want to stay local, things to pitch for July are: Summer vacation/travel – Inflation is high, times are tough. You don’t want to pitch what everyone else is going to pitch. Have some fun. That’s what people like. Things that are different.

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