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United Airlines, What Were You Thinking?

Melissa Agnes

When a passenger was physically and brutally dragged from his seat aboard United Airlines’s flight 3411 earlier this week – and when the footage of this scene went viral around the globe – the airline’s crisis response was shameful on multiple levels. The post United Airlines, What Were You Thinking?

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3 Steps to Equip Your Company Blog for the Road Ahead

Cision

We see it every day: fast food chains challenge devotees to gather retweets for “ nuggs ,” personal care products advocate for women’s equality and airlines get called out — for both successes and major fails — in viral videos. Many consumers don’t just want to buy a product; they want to buy-in to a tribe. Map Your Destination.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

Writing compelling content will always come to your rescue and so will the re=“nofollow” attribute for the links, especially in articles, blogs, guest posts, and press releases. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. This will prevent bad links from passing PageRank.

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Use “Smartcuts” to Build Your Business and Improve the World

Polaris

Did you ever wonder why one YouTube sensation is able to turn a viral video into a sustainable business while most flame out after a one-hit wonder? Snow first started writing about “smartcuts” (although he hadn’t coined the term yet) as a budding reporter in New York when that city’s tech community was just beginning.

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3 Steps to Equip Your Company Blog for the Road Ahead

Beyond PR

We see it every day: fast food chains challenge devotees to gather retweets for “ nuggs ,” personal care products advocate for women’s equality and airlines get called out — for both successes and major fails — in viral videos. Many consumers don’t just want to buy a product; they want to buy-in to a tribe. Map Your Destination.

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Revisiting The Power Of LinkedIn: 4 Etiquette Lessons From A Digital Crisis

MaccaPR

Remember those glorious days before Twitter and Facebook, when a marketing executive could be dismissive, casually cruel and outlandishly rude without becoming a viral pariah thanks to social media? Read on, and disregard at your own peril. Alas, times have changed.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Beyond PR

Writing compelling content will always come to your rescue and so will the re=“nofollow” attribute for the links, especially in articles, blogs, guest posts, and press releases. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral. This will prevent bad links from passing PageRank.

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