Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (“What Celebrities Can Teach Companies About Social Media” published on October 14, 2015), “experts” offered some social media content advice: From singer Rihanna – Cultivate platform-specific content for a multitude of social platforms.

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prTini

JULY 27, 2015

According to Cision’s 2015 Social Journalism Study , that answer is yes: 58% of U.S. In addition, PR pros are now contacting journalists using the methods they actually prefer, with 23% pitching stories on social platforms — in line with reporters’ preferences. Are PR pros pitching journalists the way they prefer?

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Infographics Journalism Study Pitching 28

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Our top posts from the second quarter of 2015 focused on same-day content promotion, Game of Thrones, and expanding your skill set. One of the top questions in social media marketing (and content marketing in general) is how do you know what content is worth promoting? Social Media Game of Thrones: A Song of PR and Social.

Analytics 60

Analytics Viral Social Media Google 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2015

My 5 Most Popular Posts of 2015 via @profkrg. Top Three Spin Sucks PR Blog Posts of 2015 via @spinsucks. Top 5 Posts of 2015. In an effort to understand what resonated, here is what the readers of this blog said were the best posts on the Sword and the Script in 2015. Worst 5 Posts of 2015. Look before you leap.

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Content Marketing Reddit Crisis Case Study 60

Shift Communications

AUGUST 12, 2015

Everything from how understand the value of earned and social media through specific metrics – not things like UVM and impressions, rather multi-channel flow and direct vs. indirect traffic – to how to maximize AdWords and SEO strategies, the audience is becoming much more aware of the importance of measurement. Are you ready to join?

Mobile 60

Mobile Strategy SEO YouTube 60

Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) has revealed the findings of its Digital PR Report 2015, with insights across the following key areas: In-house budgeting for blogger outreach continues to grow and PR agencies increasingly entrusted with this work. However, there are some interesting indications.

Digital PR 60

Digital PR Training Report Social Media 60

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

TOP DATA-DRIVEN PR TRENDS OF 2016: INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHICS. This includes the evolution of the traditional infographic. The over saturation of media with infographics has killed the effectiveness of the once widely-used supplement. USE IBM WATSON ANALYTICS FOR ADVANCED SOCIAL MEDIA INSIGHTS.

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Infographics Analytics Data-Driven PR Social Media 68

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2017

The Buzzsumo study that I referenced earlier shows that the infographic is the most shared piece of content — outperforming the next most shared content type by thousands of shares on average. According to the study, here are the most shared content types in order of popularity: Infographics. List posts. What posts. How to posts.

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Strategy Infographics Content Marketing Study 120

Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2015

In 2015, brands need an ad budget to make Facebook work. At her recent webinar, Facebook partner and top social media thought leader Mari Smith shared seven proven tactics to build your business’s loyal customer base by driving more Likes to leads. So what should brands do? Create and Curate Other’s Content. Her answer?

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Facebook Education Infographics Social Media 120

Communications Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

And social media blogs. But, over the last number of months, I’ve grown increasingly frustrated with the landscape of social media blogs. Was this really written in 2015? How to Get Your First 1,000 Real Facebook Fans (Infographic). THAT’S what I want from a social media blog.

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Social Media Blogging How To Media 60

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Because now the “release” (post) becomes portable to use in different social media channels. We know people (and media) love video–let’s make sure everyone sees it right at the top (and has the ability to embed it in their stories and posts across the web). Why is that smart?

Company 60

Company Case Study Infographics Study 60

Cision

AUGUST 6, 2015

A review of nearly 120,000 posts from travelers discussing the in-flight experience on social media channels during the past six months surfaced some of the in-flight travel expectations of this audience. Check out how at [link] And don’t forget your ear phones!! – Facebook, April 2, 2015. It’s 2015!!

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Travel Technology Airlines Wireless 120

Cision

APRIL 23, 2015

A recent study by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs shows: 2015 B2B Content Marketing Trends. Content marketing’s top four tactics include social media, e-newsletters, articles on owned websites and blogs. 2015 B2C Content Marketing Trends. Others may want visual content, such as video and infographics.

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Content Marketing Strategy B2C Marketing 120

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report lists the four most important media trends, according to a survey of more than 300 journalists. Pew Research Center found that the number of Americans using smartphones increased from 35 percent to 64 percent between 2011 and 2015. Social Media. Native Advertising.

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Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. What role does social media play in your media relations strategy?

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Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills.

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Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills.

Trends 100

Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills.

Trends 100

Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

SHOW NOTES – FEBRUARY 5, 2015. “USA https://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/infographics/for-football-fans-its-more-than-just-a-game.html. “The Content Strategy 2015: Marketing, Mobile, and the Enterprise“. Talking Points Podcast marketing podcast PR podcast social media podcast talking points podcast' We discuss.

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Viral Marketing YouTube Enterprise 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Social media has shifted discussions on this topic and last month’s decision on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act made the lines between copyright and fair use even blurrier. Forty-five percent of executives think it’s okay to share other brands’ information as either digital or print paid content.

Examples 120

Examples Viral YouTube Infographics 120

Stuart Bruce

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In 2015 we saw some great initiatives to help modernise public relations practice. They’ve all generated a lot of social media chatter and hype, and even some mainstream media coverage. He’s also helpfully summarised it in this infographic. A multi-talented individual indeed. Disclaimer.

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Infographics eBook Conference Training 60

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Welcome to your Taylor Swift Master Class in Social Media Marketing! Who better to instruct us in social media marketing than this 25-year-old, 7-time Grammy Award-winning “public relations genius” (in the words of the Washington Post)? Taylor uses social media to connect one-on-one with 100 million fans at a time.

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Media YouTube 48

Rock the Status Quo

JULY 30, 2015

With this week’s announcement of Twitter’s declining growth and press speculation around its potential demise, I feel like I’m now also losing my best social media friend, too. Twitter is my favorite platform and the thought of it losing steam as a valuable social media tool makes me very unhappy.

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Education Social Media Twitter Content Marketing 100

Presspage

AUGUST 15, 2017

brought forth vast social media and multimedia tools, including video sharing capabilities. Social media platforms like Facebook have essentially made this decision for organizations by prioritizing video – Mark Zuckerberg has even described video as the biggest trend, and challenge, for the next 5 years.

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Technology Big Data Video Data 115

Stuart Bruce

MARCH 3, 2015

The Qualifications for Communicators Trends Survey 2015 reveals that PR measurement is the top skills gap and digital communications/social media is the top skill that respondents want to address in the next 12 months. CIPR Infographic Measurement and Evaluation PR strategy public relations Public Sector social media Training'

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Measurement Communications Crisis Management Training 60

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 21, 2014

A second client tasked me with building a list of recommended next steps to move their content marketing forward, AND I’ve been working on my own 2015 content marketing strategy for Rock The Status Quo. One blog post can become a SlideShare deck, video, infographic, quote image. See why it’s top of mind? Offer an exclusive.

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Writing Blogging Pitching Content Marketing 203

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Word on the street is that audio is (re)emerging as one of the fastest growing content platforms for 2015. Freshen up your skills with metrics: CyberAlert created a wonderful resource called The 2014 Measurement Handbook for PR, Marketing and Social Media. The end result will look like you slaved for WEEKS over it.

eBook 100

eBook Digital PR Handbook Content Marketing 100

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

Repercussions from Google’s “ Mobilegeddon ” update in 2015, GDPR, and Facebook’s feud with Apple in 2020 are just a few examples of road bumps the industry has had to navigate in recent years. Think of articles, videos, and infographics that either appeal to audience interests or address their problems.

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Privacy Google Advertising Advertising 102

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

On Wednesday January 28, 2015 PRSA LA chapter met for their annual State of the State of PR review. Duane Bates, Senior Director of Digital Communications Strategy and New Media, Habitat for Humanity International. This social media strategy template might be helpful when planning your content.

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Content Marketing Groups Facebook Reputation 100

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One-person companies no longer rely solely on their own Facebook page, but on a clever mix of press work and content that they place on their social media channels and websites. 16) Social media fragments into niche communities. The social media landscape will never be more unified than it is now.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 99

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

the “native language” of each platform” Search & research: Search is now viewed as a media source. Not only that – it’s the most used and most trusted media source (2015 Global Trust Barometer.) social skills. We need to know: how to write for the web. how to communicate visually.

Communications 100

Communications Training Web Analytics 100

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

“Creative PR means thinking outside the box—so while I believe in using traditional tools like a press release or a media pitch, make sure you get a bit creative by constructing your written communications as follows: Start with visuals: Visuals are becoming increasingly important in PR. Sometimes, an image can even spark an idea for a story.

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Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Marketers are more optimistic about the economy, expect marketing budgets to increase and will spend more on digital, social media and marketing analytics. The CMO Survey Highlights and Insights February 2015 from christinemoorman. Social Media Marketing Gets a Boost. by Frank Strong. a year ago to 13.4%

Mobile 60

Mobile Study Marketing Survey 60

MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

Just as we did in 2013 with " PR and Social Media Counsel from MaccaPR''s Most Popular Posts ," we''re now taking a look back at the most successful recent posts on MaccaPR, according to our readers. A Social Media Grammar Lesson from the AP " was a Maccabee classic that contains a handy list of popularly-misspelled social media terms.

Blogging 48

Blogging Wikipedia YouTube Content Marketing 48

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Video is the most popular content marketing format for 2015, ahead of case studies, blogs and infographics ( 2015 State of Digital Marketing , a report featuring insights from over 600 marketers from Web Marketing 123). Time and again, we see and hear countless online video marketing statistics like these: Consumers spend 5.5

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Video YouTube Web Case Study 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 22, 2015

.” On the flip side, this doesn’t give you a pass when it comes to creativity with your content and pitching; leverage that to generate even more earned media through your outreach efforts. Digital media journalists are watching, [which] creates communication opportunities.” So, overall takeaways?

Leadership 40

Leadership Report Media Video 40

MaccaPR

MARCH 18, 2015

In this brave new world, marketers are creating their own content – infographics, podcasts, webinars, YouTube videos and more – that are distributed for free via their digital channels. This was the focus of a March 2015 event co-sponsored by Maccabee Public Relations and Minnesota PRSA. March 4, 2015. March 4, 2015.

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Content Marketing Financial Marketing Analytics 48