5W PR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Media planning, the strategic allocation of marketing budgets across various media channels, is fundamental to successful advertising. Faced with a limited budget, there is an effective way for a brand to effectively increase awareness without overspending, and that’s to work with a media planning agency.

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Branding Brand Media Print 78

NewsWhip

JULY 6, 2023

Governments globally, particularly in conflict zones, confront the persistent threat of social media manipulation, as evidenced by ongoing information warfare in regions like Ukraine. The post Lessons for brands from the frontlines of social media manipulation appeared first on Newswhip.

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Social Media Branding Brand Media 78

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 3, 2021

What makes a brand “best in class” when it comes to social media marketing? Clients are constantly asking me what other companies are doing in terms of social media marketing best practices. Companies want to learn and get better at social media marketing–yes, even in 2021.

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Customer Service Social Media Marketing Media 158

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It involves capitalizing on current events and trending news stories to promote or offer comment from a brand, product, or service. A swift and reactive response to news lets brands insert themselves into ongoing conversations, offering timely and relevant insights. Mishandled timing or execution can damage a brand’s image.

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Branding Brand eBook Advertising 323

Communications Conversations

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s become one of the most prevalent questions in the social media industry. I’ve been doing social media audits for midsized and large companies for years. Recent reports I’ve seen, put most social media teams in the 1-3 person range. This is more than enough for most brands.

Social Media 211

Social Media Media Survey LinkedIn 211

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak began last month, I noticed there seemed to be two kinds of brands. Those who went quiet and were going through the crisis communications playbook when it came to content on social channels. I mean, who wanted or needed frank media literacy advice from a frozen steak food? APPARENTLY WE ALL DID!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We associate social media platforms with splashy consumer campaigns, but social is increasingly important in B2B public relations. According to an IDC study , 75% of B2B buyers and 84% of C-level/vice president executives use social media to make purchasing decisions. Cultivate media and influencers.

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B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Critical Mention

AUGUST 20, 2020

As PR pros work from home, now is a good time for them to sharpen their communication and public relations skills through educational resources. Communications pros should continue to stay on top of trends in communications, with clients, prospects, the media or colleagues during this time. Share Tweet Share. PR Week Webinars.

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Resources Communications Education Guidelines 136

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Yes, social media pros do need to understand how to manage social ad campaigns.

Social Media 174

Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

Prohibition

MARCH 21, 2024

Social media analysis and trend identification is an important aspect to any social media strategy. The insight obtained is fundamental in maximising social media results and with the help of AI, social media teams can gather details and process large amounts of data efficiently.

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Social Media Trends Analysis Media 62

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 16, 2022

“I’m a social media team of one–how can I best manage all these different channels?” ” “Social media is just a small part of my overall job yet I’m asked to manage multiple social media channels!” Many social teams are small. That sounds about right.

Social Media 128

Social Media Media Resources YouTube 128

Karen Freberg

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Super Bowl has come and gone, and of course we are going to see a lot of takes and insights on what worked, and what didn’t, related to what brands did for their commercials. I am going to take a slightly different approach and focus on what the brands did (but most cases didn’t) do on social media.

Social Media 64

Social Media Branding Brand Media 64

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, effective brand awareness campaigns require a strategic integration of various digital media channels. With consumers engaging across multiple platforms, integrating digital media planning has become essential for creating a seamless and impactful brand experience.

Branding 78

Branding Brand Media Resources 78

Communications Conversations

JUNE 14, 2019

One question I’ve consistently heard from companies re: social media marketing over the last 10 years of consulting has simply been: What are other companies doing with their social media teams? Implied in that comment are the following sub-questions: Where do these social media teams sit in the organization?

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Resources Social Media Media Measurement 92

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

I have always been very passionate about social media, but when it comes to teaching social media, there is nothing more rewarding. I have been teaching my social media class for the last three years and it’s been one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had as a professor. Rubrics and feedback forms.

Social Media 150

Social Media Exercises Media Resources 150

5W PR

AUGUST 16, 2020

Nonetheless, those that seriously affect the brand, its employees, operations, and leadership can have devastating and long-lasting effects. The acceleration of social media has added to the challenges of crisis communications, an impact that a Pentland Analytics study says has doubled the impact on shareholder value.

Crisis Management 88

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Communications 88

Communications Conversations

APRIL 9, 2020

Just a few months ago, I set out to create my annual social media trends presentation , which I’ve now given to a handful of audiences. Instead, I’m re-evaluating that list and thinking about how wildly things have changed in the last four weeks on the social media marketing front. Layoffs are coming.

Social Media 169

Social Media Trends Media LinkedIn 169

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Fortunately, social media and technology, when implemented strategically, can serve as effective channels to navigate change and leverage it to help one become more original and creative, which are desirable characteristics of PR professionals. ET, to discuss change and social media. Life changes can be challenging.

Community 150

Community Social Media Media Education 150

5W PR

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Add in more recent data from Broadband Search revealing that North Americans spend an average of two hours and six minutes daily on social media. These figures and earlier articles about consumers’ increased dependency on social media to browse and shop, make social media customer service extremely important.

Social Media 88

Social Media How To Media Guidelines 88

Cision

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Chances are you know who Kim Kardashian is and you may be thinking her widespread influence could launch your brand to the masses. When you’re looking to align your brand with an influencer, it may be tempting to target a famous celebrity. Most brands don’t have the resources available to even consider aligning with celebrities.

Social Media 120

Social Media Branding Brand Media 120

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. In a digital world, use of social media is no longer optional. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight.

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Social Media Consumer Branding Brand 52

Onclusive

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This week, our blog series comparing top media monitoring and PR analytics software solutions, including Onclusive, Meltwater, Cision and Muck Rack, continues with an overview of media contact database, campaign management and reporting tools. Solutions for your media relations workflow.

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Tools Report Comparison Media 370

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When was the last time your company conducted a social media audit? Most brands, I would argue, rarely or never perform these types of audits. However, a good, in-depth social media audit is worth it’s weight in gold. An audit gives you the perfect “pause” to re-shape your social media strategy.

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Facebook 104

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. On Facebook, the likelihood of a brand post reaching an intended audience is low. CPG brands -> (Bakery buyers, beverage buyers, cereal buyers, dairy and egg buyers, etc.).

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Konnect Agency

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Social Media Marketing is an incredibly powerful tool that can lead to increased leads and sales. billion in sales have come from social media and this is expected to grow to $229.6 While the prospect of increasing sales through social media is appealing, it does take a lot of time and effort to be effective.

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Social Media Agency Media Pinterest 59

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

When developing a public relations or marketing strategy, many companies decide to start by jumping on the social media train. While getting started with a social media strategy may be easy, it needs to be consistent and well thought out to make it truly successful. Not all social networks are the same.

Social Media 120

Social Media How To Media Media Training 120

Cision

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Most communications or marketing professionals realize that social media management is difficult to scale without some automated solution. Keeping track of platforms, direct and indirect messages, social care opportunities, and the competition is difficult for nearly any business, and size makes managing these more daunting.

Social Media 120

Social Media How To Media Customer Service 120

The Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

A new report from Pew shows that while the news industry has lost more than a third of its newsroom jobs in traditional media, there are now more than 5000 jobs in digital news. The report covers five aspects of the relationship between social and news: Social Media as a Pathway to News. How Social Media Users Find News.

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Social Media Reddit Media Facebook 184

Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. In our new blog series, we talk what’s working (and not) across key social channels. It’s where social media marketing and SEO truly overlap. By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing.

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Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

The Hoyt Organization

JULY 15, 2024

In today’s competitive marketplace, capturing media coverage is more crucial than ever for driving business success. Our expertise in public relations ensures that your brand not only garners the attention it deserves but also maintains a strong, credible presence in the industry. 5 Tips To Boost Media Coverage 1.

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Media Relations Media Real Estate Pitching 52

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Time Spent on Social Media continues to Grow. Social media has become such an integral part of our lives and we’re willing to bet that your customer is active on most of the popular platforms. Four Reasons to Hire a Social Media Agency. Keeping up with a successful social media presence is a full-time job.

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Social Media Agency Media Community 59

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

A company with two plane crashes in the last year asks people to post their bucket list destinations on social media. A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. Everyone is using social media for marketing today. 2) Social media training for users in the organization.

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Social Media Crisis Training Media 239

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

For as long as “social media marketing” has been around, Facebook has held the title of most brands’ social media home base. That is, Facebook is the place where they spend the most time, resources and money. Facebook has taken a beating in the media over the last year. 71% of U.S.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

For some people, the thought that you might outsource your social media is blasphemous. After all, social media is an extension of our personal and professional selves. It saves Amazon resources by only having to actively monitor a few channels. One company that does an exemplary job of this is Amazon.

Social Media 120

Social Media Customer Service Media Resources 120

5W PR

AUGUST 29, 2024

Media planning stands as a cornerstone of successful marketing. It is the strategic process of determining the optimal combination of media platforms and channels to reach a specific target audience. Deep understanding of the target audience A comprehensive media plan hinges on a profound understanding of the target audience.

Television 78

Television Media Construction Advertising 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Using social media to launch your personal brand and help you land your dream job. ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather for a Twitter discussion on how social media elevates your personal brand and jumpstarts your career. Q2: What social media channels do you suggest for anyone starting out?

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Branding Brand How To Social Media 213