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5 social media marketing predictions for 2015 that are flat-out wrong

Communications Conversations

Consider the following stats: 91% of Americans own a cell phone; 61% own a smartphone; mobile ad spending doubled in 2013 and 2014; and, consumers spend 60% of their internet time on a mobile device. Prediction: The native advertising backlash will intensify—but from brands, not media critics. Turns out, it’s really not.

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5 Ways to Beat the Facebook News Feed Update

The Proactive Report

Most people don’t have enough time to see them all,” wrote Facebook engineer Lars Backstrom in a blog post in August 2013. Use the News Feed post advertising option. Yes, you should be advertising on Facebook. Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Tips ads algorithm facebook News Feed' Facebook.

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How NOT to Run Your Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

Social media is a great tool for engaging with consumers. There are some fantastic examples of effective social campaigns and professionally-maintained accounts out there. With that in mind, here are my top five tips to help you avoid some common social media errors. How NOT to Run Your Social Media.

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A Look At Academic Research on Crisis Communication From #AEJMC14

Melissa Agnes

There were also a lot of papers and studies on the use of social media for general communications and customer/stakeholder engagement, and my interviewees varied. For example, one case study stopped at the year 2012 even though the research was done in 2013 and the case continued to progress through that time.

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What is a PR Campaign? How-to Guide with Examples (2025)

Prowly

Unlike advertising, which relies on paid media channels, PR campaigns focus on earning media coverage, building relationships with media professionals and target audiences, and influencing public perception through engagement and storytelling. Measure against your KPIs to assess effectiveness. The best part?

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Blogger Outreach Versus Media Relations: What Marketers Need To Know

Polaris

According to a 2013 Technorati study , blogs are one of the most important online sources of purchase influence. While independent bloggers often have lower audience reach than legacy media, their communities are typically more involved. On the other hand, independent bloggers rely on advertising and sponsors to make a living.

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Corporate America Looks to PR for Digital and Social

The Proactive Report

It would appear that the corporate pendulum is swinging away from marketing as the place for social media to PR. More than half (51%) of marketing and advertising execs polled in November 2015 said the PR team is best suited to handle social media activity. This is up from 39% in 2013.

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