NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Just as August was coming to a close, Bank of America announced its new initiative to make buying a home easier and more affordable for Black and Hispanic/Latino communities, which includes zero-down-payment and zero-closing mortgages for first-time home buyers. The two articles about the employee pushback received 34k engagements. .

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Banking Community Brand Branding 78

Remote PR Jobs

JULY 19, 2024

Networking Meetups: Smaller, local events that bring together professionals from various fields can be particularly useful for building casual, organic relationships within your community. Facebook and Instagram : Share success stories, client testimonials, and behind-the-scenes content to showcase your work and attract potential clients.

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Case Study Conference Local Trade Shows 246

Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Facebook Messenger bots (chatbots) are a controversial feature that was added to the standalone Messenger service earlier this year. Recently, Facebook started allowing its Messenger chatbots to take payments – making the interaction between chatbot not only a customer service feature but an e-commerce feature.

Facebook 120

Facebook How To Customer Service Wikipedia 120

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 11, 2017

My vision is to create a legacy for CIPR members and the broader business community that will inspire practitioners and support continuous learning and development. Crowdsourcing a community of practice. The #PRstack and #FuturePRoof communities are both based on this model. Thanks for stopping by. Please sign-up here.

Writing 111

Writing Guidelines Community Pitching 111

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

And for nonprofit organizations on a budget, blogging can often be the most effective way to engage and mobilize communities. I encourage people to write whatever inspires them, and often this does have a natural timeliness (“my favorite TV show just ended, I want to write a post about books that are similar in theme.”).

Mobile 120

Mobile Community Blogging Publicity 120

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I had the privilege of writing for his Maximize Social Business blog for three years, and have also spoken at several of his Social Tool Summit conferences. It’s not just leveraging celebrities that want to get paid, but brands building communities of influencers. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing?

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Instagram B2C YouTube Facebook 214

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

So when Kami asked me if I’d write a guest post for her, there was no way I’d say “no.” I emailed it around, shared it on Facebook, asked people to comment (even via DM, and some did not like that!)… Just write. To just write. And just write. So just write. Just write.

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Writing Blogging Conference Creativity 109

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

By Serena Ehrlich, Director of Social and Evolving Media, Business Wire In early 2018, Facebook announced a news feed update that dramatically changes how brands can engage with their communities and audiences within the Facebook platform. However, there are still ways brands can get their content into the Facebook newsfeed.

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Facebook Community Advertising Advertising 181

5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Start with user-friendly tools and online tutorials to practice writing, editing, designing, and creating any sort of content consistently. From writing platforms like Scrivener to editing suites like Adobe Creative Cloud, countless programs cater to specific needs. Stay informed about these evolving technologies.

Media 78

Media YouTube Transportation eBook 78

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I’ve been writing this monthly column about PR technology companies for nearly five years – and I’m still continuously reminded that while these companies make software for communicators, they are not typically communication experts. Meltwater gamifies customer community. Content picks PR ethics. Trust but verify.

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Analysis Tools Software SMB 140

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 23, 2017

When you’re writing content for a client, you probably don’t pick up your pen on the day of deadline. Your blog is your community. And it’s better to build an engaged community over time than it is to serve up a lot of content in the beginning and then drop off the face of the planet. Commit to a Schedule.

Blogging 282

Blogging Case Study Social Media Instagram 282

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 5, 2014

That was inspired, if you remember, by the constant (or so it seems to me) sunny and “shiny” updates one sees on Facebook that make one want to barf. DMs like: “Your eyes r so pretty, you write me honey?” Which are the Facebook status updates you could do without? ” ~ Rich Reader. Robert Udowitz.

Facebook 111

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Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Earlier this month, AirPR Chief Strategy Officer Rebekah Iliff joined Nasdaq for its #PRInfluencers series on Facebook Live. Watch the Facebook Live event or scan the session’s top takeaways below. It will set you apart from the 100 other people who only know how to write a press release,” said Iliff.

Storytelling 329

Storytelling SEO Community Insurance 329

The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Why Traditional PR Tactics Fall Short in Healthcare Traditional PR consisted of regularly writing and distributing press releases to print and broadcast media outlets, building relationships with journalists and editors, and actively seeking newsjacking opportunities to leverage a brand.

Healthcare 89

Healthcare Industry Strategy Case Study 89

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 22, 2019

In November of 2018, the Hootsuite Blog stated that over 200 million people participated in Facebook Groups and there were about 150 million people who took advantage of Facebook Stories. Share personal community stories; go into the communities and get to know the social activists and well-known people who can create change.

Social Media 177

Social Media Media Interviews Instagram 177

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

On Friday, September 24, Facebook rebooted its Notes feature. Should you immediately leap to Facebook Notes? Still no luck even being indexed, also 72 hours later: Even after Tweeting it: The conclusion thus far is inescapable: if your goal is improved inbound links and SEO, Facebook’s new Notes reboot won’t help one bit.

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SEO Facebook Employee Web 60

Barokas

JANUARY 19, 2018

With over 2 billion users on Facebook and over 800 million users on Instagram, these two social networking sites have far surpassed their original intentions to connect family and friends. Here is what you can expect from Facebook and Instagram’s new algorithms and how you can increase your content’s visibility: Facebook.

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Instagram Facebook How To Travel 84

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 31, 2013

We are surrounded by mediocre writing, and it’s all Jane Austen’s fault. Why Mediocre Writing Is All Jane Austen’s Fault is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. I doubt there is no doubt.

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Writing LinkedIn Google Corporate 106

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

Community 88

Community Publicity Web Social Media 88

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The United Nations Foundation (UNF)’s Girl Up campaign, for example, relies heavily on digital platforms such as Instagram , Facebook , YouTube videos, and blogs to encourage youth to advocate for health, education, and leadership for girls everywhere. It is powerful for inspiring action and sharing personal stories of change and impact.

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Nonprofit Storytelling Instagram Social Media 240

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2024

And now onward with this month’s PR Tech Sum – a summary of useful news from the vendor community from the last month or so. For example, Apple is reportedly exploring AI deals with both Facebook owner Meta, and Open AI. All these new industry moves could be good for the PR community in the long run.

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Print Newspapers Google B2B 124

NewsWhip

JUNE 6, 2022

So in this blog, we will look at the communities that have the highest score (i.e. r/memes was a particularly successful community in terms of the highest score. r/AskReddit was the community that had the most discussion. The highest scoring Reddit communities of April 2022. Let’s look at the data.

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Reddit Community Analysis Comparison 78

ReimaginePR

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

They are currently in the stages of wrapping up their year-long story campaign called “Greater Portland is My United Way” that features first-person stories from around the community. The LUbrary is a resource for the community, funded by the community. Like all good stories, writing them is just the first part.

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Brand Branding Storytelling Resources 306

Stephen Waddington

MAY 2, 2020

We’ve all had a rapid onboarding on FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, Google Hangout, Teams and Zoom during lockdown. I won’t be learning Mandarin or writing a book during lockdown. The answer landed in the form of video by Fiona Crump in my Facebook newsfeed via 80% Awesome , a Facebook group created by Rachel Picken.

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Transportation Government Community Facebook 84

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2015

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. Follow Cruiseable on Facebook and Twitter.

Community 40

Community Travel Pinterest Mobile 40

Communications Conversations

JULY 29, 2016

Confession: When I started this post, my intention was to write something that basically undressed IHOP’s recent Facebook Live stunt of pancakes on a beach. It’s “must-see” Facebook Live. I think by most brand social standards, we would have to qualify that Facebook Live stream as a smashing success.

Facebook 60

Facebook Education Resources Community 60

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 19, 2019

We kicked off by reviewing some of the blogs posted by members of the Comms School community. Almost 500 people have signed up to the Facebook community. You can either use a third party platform such as Facebook, LinkedIn or Medium; or you can build your own platform. It’s good to schedule time to write.

Blogging 84

Blogging How To LinkedIn Facebook 84

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

If you’re looking for an easy, but sure way, to define yourself as an expert in your field, here’s my advice: write an ebook. Aside from bragging rights, writing an ebook can help increase your authority because people will begin to see you as an expert on the topic. Reason #5: eBooks allow you to create a community around your brand.

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eBook How To Writing Community 219

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

I am not actively pushing Facebook targeting campaigns right now (most of our clients are in the B2B tech space, so Facebook is less important anyway). Frank: This question implies that we are writing the epitaph on social media platforms and I don’t think that’s true. What comes after social media? Further Reading.

How To 159

How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 28, 2014

Your online communities will be there even when you step away to get things done. If you understand the community members and their sharing culture, then it’s always easy to jump back into the discussion. Find your best times to be on Facebook Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc., 2: Get over FOMO (Fear of Missing Out).

Meeting 341

Meeting Interviews Software Energy 341

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 2, 2019

Jim Waterson writing in The Guardian highlights dark Facebook Pages that CTF has run on behalf of the Airbus, Canary Wharf Group and the Saudi government. Community building on Facebook is often used by brands and organisations as a means of building support for a campaign. It corrodes trust and pollutes public discourse.

Public Affairs 96

Public Affairs Publicity Sports Facebook 96

PR Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

It’s understood that the play’s the thing; however, it was the vibrant community found around each performance that proved an unexpected volunteer adventure at The Toronto Fringe festival 2015. Many of the Fringe community stakeholders are clear: the artists (actors, writers, directors, stage managers, etc.);

Community 40

Community Print Twitter Creativity 40

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2015

Then you started distributing said content through Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest… maybe other platforms as well. You may have created great content, and you may have a good distribution plan, but shares and engagement are unlikely to come unless you have also focused on community building. ” Aaaahhh!!! In a nutshell.

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Content Marketing Community Marketing Mobile 40

Buzzstream

JULY 10, 2024

Over the years, this tactic has grown in popularity as SEOs and agencies have built private Slack communities, Facebook groups, and other networks to essentially “trade” backlinks. Link Exchanges Within Private Networks Some groups on platforms like Facebook and Slack exist online for companies to share links.

SEO 117

SEO Guidelines Banking Google 117

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Take a peek at the social communities for my biggest client (of 10 years now!), Start research and writing a byline for my Trustmark client. .: We create content for Sleep Number’s Careers Facebook and Instagram pages and the company’s LinkedIn and Glassdoor pages. Blog post research. 9:51 p.m.: Pass out.

Social Media 157

Social Media Media LinkedIn Tourism 157

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Merriam-Webster defines social media as “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos).” In 2005, the year after Facebook went live, that number was 5 percent.

Social Media 104

Social Media Marketing Media Analysis 104

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 12, 2015

Every time I see writing redundancies my teeth grit, my hair stands on end, and I want to run around my neighborhood screaming. And all the smart people who responded to my question on Facebook about the writing redundancies that are their pet peeves, making this post what it is? Thank you to them. ” ~ John Friedman.

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