Communications Conversations

MAY 29, 2019

As Holmes states, years ago the frequent ask from brands and clients was: “We want this to go viral.” Fewer people are talking about virality and shares, and more people are talking about community. Your brand was just getting started on Facebook. Then, a few years later, Facebook changed everything.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As media teams search for a new social listening tool, here’s what years of product development in the social listening space has taught me: The social media landscape has changed — you need a versatile tool that adapts It’s not just about Facebook and X anymore. What goes viral in one space won’t immediately go viral in the other.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The quickest way to get recognition as an individual, sell out a new line as a brand, or simply to be heard nowadays is to go viral on social media. No, it doesn't happen each time you launch a creative campaign, of course, but it remains that your brand's reputation is hugely dependent on what's being said about you and where.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The app has surpassed Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat, with 1.65 Whether a brand’s focus is fitness, fashion, food, or anything else, TikTok can connect it to a highly desirable and sometimes elusive audience. . TikTok is a powerful brand marketing platform. Branded hashtags drive discovery. Why TikTok? .

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NewsWhip

DECEMBER 2, 2024

By capturing these distinct engagement peaks in real time, Timeline provides a clear picture of how the story played out – from its subdued media launch to the viral moments driven by conversations on X.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2019

Regardless of the industry, a challenger brand can have a natural PR advantage. Challenger brands can shake things up through unique points of view, innovation or a better story. Media like underdogs, whether they’re Casper challenging the mattress industry, TikTok going after Facebook or the Dollar Shave Club taking on Gillette.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 5, 2022

Facebook splits its news feed . Facebook are looking into splitting the feed into two – one for recommended content in a move toward TikTok, and one to maintain Facebook’s personal feel. It will be interesting to see the reception for this, and the impact on Facebook ads and recommended content.

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NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The UK-based company operates 130 national and regional print and online media brands in the U.K., local-focused websites like the Manchester Evening News , Leicestershire Live and national outlets like the Daily Star , Daily Express and Daily Mirror – with the latter regularly being one of the top three publishers on Facebook in the world.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

And, as a PR pro, your job is to track all mentions that matter to your brand and boil them down to crucial insights , like trending topics, customer sentiment, and competitive intelligence. Your brand is an athleticwear company called lululemon and you’ve launched sustainable clothing packaging. No wonder you might feel overwhelmed.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Your brand might be under scrutiny for something said or done from a product recall to a bad tweet. Most recently, Facebook just experienced the classic example of a crisis communications case study. Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, responded to the Cambridge Analytica scandal many days after. Kevin Mejia, Account Executive.

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Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

What if you paint pictures with words and tell tales around something as seemingly boring as a brand? But, if the Wall Street Journal mentions your brand, what is that worth? The Cision World Tour Toronto keynote speaker, Scott Stratten, made an excellent point about this problem while discussing a viral video he created on Facebook.

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ReimaginePR

AUGUST 29, 2016

Social media is the perfect way to build exposure for your brand and increase traffic to your website, but how do you do that? Most social media platforms give you the opportunity to visually communicate your brand message. It’s called the cover photo, and most brands fail to fully optimize this real estate. Click To Tweet.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

But before you post a viral video telling your boss you’re quitting your job , it’s important to make sure you’re ready for what it takes to be a successful PR business owner. Too often, new business owners make the mistake of committing to their brand name before researching available domain names. What’s your niche?

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Align your stories with your brand purpose. Every piece o f content should have a purpose and should align with your overall brand purpose. Social media listening can provide invaluable insights when it comes to telling the story of your brand. Facebook Reels. And it should move them emotionally. What are people watching?

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Stay a step ahead of your competitors in the new year by using lightning-fast media monitoring to go viral. . Boost your Brand Awareness. Instant notifications provide the opportunity for you to always be on top of who’s talking about your brand. Receiving instant alerts is key to boosting your brand’s name.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Dark Social: Antimatter to Viral Fixation. 59 percent of all online sharing is via dark social, Radium One says, while just 31 percent happens on Facebook. This helps to explain why marketers tend to be so misguidedly fixated on “ going viral ” on social media: we can “see” it happening. Every other social channel on the web?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2017

Long after we dispose of the special viewing glasses and stop listening to “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” we can benefit from a mini-analysis of ways to leverage national events for our own brands and clients…sometimes! The viral videos! If it’s feasible, a brand can create a hashtag just for the event.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Typically, this is to build brand awareness, improve brand reputation, manage a crisis, or promote products, services and ideas. 3 Craft compelling messages and choose the right channels The messages you send out should be clear, timely, relevant and aligned with your brand's voice.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

If you aren’t listening on social, you’re missing out on tons of opportunities for your brand. Q: What tactics help to make a campaign go viral? Viral means something is shared, and we share things that create emotional connections somehow. That said, trying to be viral usually means that you won’t be viral.

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NewsWhip

JULY 7, 2022

The Daily Mail continued its early summer dominance in our June 2022 Facebook publisher rankings, finishing the month with significantly more engagements than any of its competitors. . Legit was focused on viral Nigerian stories, with human interest pieces front and center. The top articles of June 2022 on Facebook.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Forty-five percent of executives think it’s okay to share other brands’ information as either digital or print paid content. After he sent a takedown notice, the website took down the photo and updated its post, however, the photographer alleges the photo had already spread virally to other websites without proper attribution.

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PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

“Younger customers, in particular, are pushing brands to engage politically and socially on real issues, in ways that are often polarizing.”. In other words, Facebook Live may not just be for a company looking to reach potential customers — it can be used for an employee town hall, too.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Keeping up with Facebook ’s ever-changing algorithms and ensuring you’re not only delivering the right kind of content for your audience but posting at the right times isn’t always the easiest of tasks, but we’re here to break it all down to help you really crack social media content on Facebook. and after 5 p.m. and after 5 p.m.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

Some PR agencies fall into a trap of chasing only only large, brand-name clients. This is in part because like attracts like; large brands can bring more of the same, they reason. A PR firm may also think that doing media relations for well known brands can be easier than work for unknowns, because journalists are eager to cover them.

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Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2018

You can use Newswhip to explore the performance of content on social networks, spot rising topics, see how your brand and competitors are doing, etc. And Facebook’s newsfeed algorithm counts engagement as an increasingly important signal. Despite the imperative to get more data-driven, I was just not getting it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 28, 2018

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. 2017 also brought a reckoning of sorts for Facebook. Here’s a look at those who came out on top, and others who took a reputation beating last year.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

But with the power and reach of social media, snatching up prospects halfway around the world seems like a piece of cake…that is, if a brand is listening carefully to what their competitors are saying to their audiences. Competition is fierce in this always-connected, digital world. Upworthy’s target audience is quite general: all Americans.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

First statements say a lot about what a brand stands for, and they reflect on the quality of its leadership. Facebook dodges blame. Facebook’s response to the recent data privacy controversy was immediate – so immediate that it happened the day before the scandal broke. Five crisis PR first responses.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 23, 2013

The Fake Facebook Meme. Facebook memes are scary because they can be used to justify almost any fact, are easy to make viral, and are hard to argue with due to the speed with which they are created. Twitter and Facebook both contain plenty of fake followers. The quote went viral, thus crediting the tweeter.

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NewsWhip

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ABC7 and its affiliates also posted about the CEO’s statement on their own Facebook accounts, which were met with hundreds of comments that were notably in favor of the company’s decision. Disney and Apple are the two top brands being mentioned in articles about the issue. But ultimately, that’s not what captured the most attention.

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Marketwired

MARCH 10, 2016

If you look at the content that is most virally shared online, it is often shorter-form content, including 90-second videos, vines,gifs, and lists. Yes, content that goes the most viral often fits these demographics, but most businesses aren’t chasing viral success. Well, the numbers do sometimes lie.

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Cision

JULY 28, 2015

Scrubbing through Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to find what was working for our clients and what people were talking about was a total time suck,” says Natalie Jenereski, a digital PR strategist at Waterhouse. It would be this process of typing all these individual keywords into Facebook, Twitter and Google.”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 30, 2013

The image went viral. After two days of searching, we believe the process went something like this: 1) Susan’s Facebook friend saw the image on Susan’s Facebook page and commented, “Can I share this?? We actually received this picture twice via email and thought we would post it to our facebook page.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With social media and access to this information being so easy, anybody with a smartphone and an idea can become a viral source of news. And while this may seem obvious, depending on your brand’s priorities there is a lot to consider. Use past media mentions to understand the keywords that are being used to talk about your brand.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

There’s a persistent meme on Facebook: The amazing Alaskan Tree Frog freezes during the harsh winter months, thaws in the spring and hops along with life. went viral with an easy for new parents tip trying to sooth a crying baby. by Frank Strong. The single most valuable post a swimming pool vendor in Richmond, Va.

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Prohibition

MARCH 8, 2024

Facebook Messenger Encryption A new addition to Facebook messenger is default end-to-end encryption for personal messages and calls. According to Facebook, users will be prompted to set up a recovery method, such as a PIN, so you can restore your messages if you lose, change or add a device.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

So let’s consider the applicability of this “social media” statistic by looking at Pew Internet’s latest estimates of Twitter and Facebook demographics: In others words, what happens on Twitter is probably not representative of what happens on Facebook…or any other platform for that matter.

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