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How a Digital PR Campaign About Fast Food Went Viral

Buzzstream

This, to me, is the definition of viral. So, in this conversation, Chris outlined the step-by-step process for getting this data-driven digital PR content to go viral. For instance, Chriss team compared newly launched value meals after their fast food inflation study went viral. Dont fear failure Not every campaign will hit.

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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.

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Behind the Headlines With Kathy Walsh

Cision

All too often we are convinced we need a website, or in this day and age, a social media strategy that will go “viral” – but this approach is often doomed from the start. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result? If I won the lottery, I’d…buy a house in the Outer Banks.

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Only 5% of B2B buyers are in market today; but where did that statistic come from?

Sword and the Script

I got fed up with the attention span of goldfish statistic a couple of years ago; it’s 100% fictitious and yet went viral). Corporations change service providers such as their principal bank or law firm around once every five years on average. And was feeling a little embarrassed it took me so long to do my due diligence.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

“If you’re not paying for your social media campaigns, then no one is seeing them,” said Haworth, who recalled her childhood in small-town Indiana as one of eating “government cheese” from food banks and spending the Christmas season with her parents who couldn’t afford presents. Prepare in advance. Listen and monitor.

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7 Important Principles Of Media Coverage Every Business Needs To Know

Polaris

We’ve all seen the power of media coverage to change attitudes, build businesses and bring corporations to their knees. A few years ago, a media frenzy surrounded Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) plans to use foreign workers to replace 45 people in their IT department. It was a sad story that pretty much went viral.

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Lessons From a Very Public Break-Up

Waxing UnLyrical

Earlier this year, National Australia Bank got Australia and the world talking with its very public ‘Break-Up’ campaign. Hillan, how did NAB as a large-scale bank first become involved in the social media space? Here are some of the business results achieved: Banking category conversation up 66%. Share of Voice reached 55%.