Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 22, 2019

Social media continues to capture time and attention. Here are some of the stats revealing how much people participate in social media; where they spend their time; what they like to do and how often. In August of 2018, 99 Firms reported that Instagram supports approximately 100 million images and videos each day.

Social Media 177

Social Media Media Interviews Instagram 177

Cision

MAY 18, 2017

There is no better story to illustrate the power of social listening to generate business. The fact that this incident happened many years ago—and social media usage has grown exponentially since then—hint at the fact that social conversations that can generate leads are everywhere. Social Conversations Aren’t So Random.

How To 198

How To Instagram Social Media LinkedIn 198

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 23, 2017

There are some great editorial calendar and social media calendar templates on HubSpot. Many social media content management systems you probably already use for your clients have their own templates or proprietary editorial calendars. Your blog is your community. Be Realistic with Your Time for Social Media.

Blogging 282

Blogging Case Study Social Media Instagram 282

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. Journalists use social media, too.

B2B 170

B2B Social Media Media Education 170

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Neal Schaffer on Social Media Challenges & Opportunities for 2019. I was thrilled when Neal Schaffer agreed to participate in my series about challenges facing social media marketing. Neal is a social media speaker and consultant ranked by Forbes and others as a top influencer. Definitely.

Instagram 214

Instagram B2C YouTube Facebook 214

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2022

2022 has been a busy year so far for social media changes and updates, with significant shifts being made frequently on every platform. We’ve zoned in on the most significant recent changes that will impact upcoming social media activity. Instagram implements an array of reel updates. Moving to the Metaverse?

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Instagram LinkedIn Social Media Facebook 117

ReimaginePR

JUNE 15, 2020

Now that we’re neck-deep into the age of social media, having a website isn’t even enough anymore. Yes, social media is that crucial to surviving our Facebook-posting, Instagram-storying, Live Tweeting, TikToking world. But first: What Exactly is Social Media Marketing? Think about it: more than 4.5

Social Media 177

Social Media Branding Brand Marketing 177

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. Instagram is a great way to reach youth. A new Pew Research Center survey of U.S.

Nonprofit 240

Nonprofit Storytelling Instagram Facebook 240

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This bodes well for PR professionals who focus in employee and community relations. The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration. Smart companies recognize they need to be seen as great places to work as well as great brands.

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Trends Employee Viral Advertising 385

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).

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Meeting Interviews Software Energy 341

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

A Guest Post by Corina Manea, Chief Community Officer of Spin Sucks & Founder of NutsPR. Just a few short years ago, brands were pondering whether to give this social media thing a try or not. There was this popular belief that social media wouldn’t last, so why put yourself or your company out there?

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Branding Brand Social Media Employee 256

Communications Conversations

MAY 26, 2022

When it comes to social media marketing, our priorities seem to be messed up. Where do we focus the bulk of our time and energy in social media marketing? Think about how much work it takes for a company or agency to produce one Instagram post. I mean, it’s a full-time job on a lot of social media teams.

Social Media 143

Social Media Marketing Media Community 143

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2014

When it comes to social media, the landscape today is more cluttered than a hoarder’s bedroom. Thanks to social media, a little creativity can go a long way. Through the use of #GetNaked on social media platforms and campaign profile pictures, #GetNaked and #melanoma were used to raise awareness for early diagnosis.

Healthcare 163

Healthcare Social Media Media Education 163

Cision

AUGUST 3, 2015

Instagram isn’t just for “the kids” anymore. Your audience is there, which means you need to embrace this fast-growing social platform. So what do you need to do to take advantage of Instagram’s full potential? Want more strategies for using Instagram? Instagram is all about visual content. Share exclusive content.

Instagram 120

Instagram How To Trends Employee 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss the different opportunities in PR from owning your own business to agency PR and in-house communications for an organization. Jess is known for making photogenic recipes (and then Instagramming them) and her hilarious dance to the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ song, “Give It Away”.

Twitter 281

Twitter System Community Healthcare 281

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 18, 2019

Social media marketing tactics seem to be taking over. In order to reach a large, targeted audience, brands are turning towards various platforms to increase brand awareness, exposure, and Return on Investment (ROI), often through social media influencers. Micro influencers have higher engagement among their followers.

Advertising 321

Advertising Advertising Social Media Instagram 321

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 14, 2018

I teach Communication, Public Relations, and Social Media classes at a public university in New Jersey, United States. My blog posts focus on the intersection of social media and education. Last year, I earned a Top Writer status in Social Media on Medium. Community Building.

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Education Community Social Media Energy 224

Cision

JULY 21, 2015

With visual content becoming a necessity in marketing strategies, including Instagram in brand’s social media strategy should be a no-brainer. More than a quarter of adults use Instagram in their daily lives. Q: Instagram has been rapidly growing, but brands have been slow to adopt it as a marketing tool.

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Instagram Branding Brand Social Media 120

Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2017

With 800 million monthly active users, Facebook’s Instagram has gone beyond flaunting fashion trends; now many different niches enjoy the potential engagement Instagram has to offer. In a recent survey on 2500+ micro-influencers, 60% believed that Instagram is the best platform for engagement. Improve your Instagram reach.

Instagram 120

Instagram How To Guidelines Facebook 120

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

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. At the same time, PR pros are constantly thinking about how to maximize the reach and impact of their earned media. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Social Media & Community Management.

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Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Take a peek at the social communities for my biggest client (of 10 years now!), Over the last five years, we’ve created a social media playbook document that makes this a lot easier! I review a few to-dos with the students and lecture about social media marketing. Thomas for class. Class starts!

Social Media 157

Social Media Media LinkedIn Tourism 157

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

These are the “Big Four” of the social media marketing world. And, they encompass about 90% of all social media marketing for most companies. In fact, according to a recent UMass-Dartmouth study , 91% of Fortune 500 level companies use Twitter, 89% use Facebook, 63% use Instagram and 98% use LinkedIn.

Social Media 121

Social Media Reddit Pinterest Communications 121

Cision

AUGUST 5, 2015

As the fastest-growing social network , Instagram is a must for brands looking to boost their social presence. At her recent webinar , social media consultant Jenn Herman discussed the best strategies and tactics to effectively engage your audience, promote your brand and create effective content on Instagram.

Instagram 120

Instagram Video B2C Mobile 120

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!” They need community management. That sounds about right.

Social Media 128

Social Media Media Resources YouTube 128

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

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. They had to be younger than 30.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Critical Mention

MARCH 15, 2019

In fact, in 2018, Statista stated that 54 percent of all consumers now browse social media on a mobile device at least once a day. This makes it critical to optimize your social media marketing strategy to be mobile-friendly to engage these consumers. Make your Facebook page mobile-friendly. Analyze your results.

Mobile 109

Mobile Social Media Marketing Media 109

Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Social media and PR are no longer separate entities, but rather building blocks that work together to produce stellar results. Specifically, social media can help you craft a PR campaign that will grow your brand awareness and help you stay competitive in the industry. 1 Social Media Allows you to Easily Track Results.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Product Launch LinkedIn 130

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Are we focused on social media platforms with hardly any users? S ocial media is fantastic – but choosing the right platforms to focus your effort is critical. The marketing industry overflows with massive hype about social media – but is it worth the time investment? There’s a MASSIVE DIFFERENCE.

Instagram 100

Instagram Pinterest YouTube Social Media 100

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

It can include social media, tip sheets, and emails, as well as paid promotions like native advertising and promoted posts on social platforms. And for nonprofit organizations on a budget, blogging can often be the most effective way to engage and mobilize communities. How can you add value to them?

Mobile 120

Mobile Community Blogging Publicity 120

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

This unit will be manned 24/7 with an active social media presence. Within this episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, we look at the strategy behind this unit for crisis communication and emergency management – and a whole bunch more. Check them out on Instagram. Challenges they’ve faced along the way.

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Customer Service Crisis Crisis Communications International 227

Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

In this interview, Morgan discusses the importance of having a social presence, how to keep your digital community engaged and why the fundamentals of public relations will never change. What are some of the biggest social media mistakes brands make? And yes, social media posts can live forever.

Social Media 227

Social Media Newspapers Reputation Community 227

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 8, 2019

Instagram remains one of the best places to market your brand online, gain a loyal following, and build an invaluable community that supports your business. Here are some essential steps to taking your Instagram engagement to the next level. Refine your Instagram bio When you consider that your Instagram profile […].

Instagram 92

Instagram Community Brand Branding 92

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 14, 2018

The pictures of foreign places are now spread all over social media. Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook lead young adults to various representations of cultures. The project was first presented in Instagram, and rapidly gained popularity. Go to social media you like the most. Step 5: Don’t worry – be happy!

Study 164

Study Internal International How To 164

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 13, 2015

TEN YEARS of social media growth, experimentation and learning. Yet a significant number of businesses still aren’t investing energy in learning best practices and discovering how social can help them grow their business. You want to build a community by focusing on THEM, instead of you. Wow , right?

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Facebook B2B 100

5W PR

MARCH 15, 2023

Social media has become a critical tool for brands to engage with their audiences and build their customer base. Here are a few different social media marketing tips that brands can use to keep their social media content relevant and exciting. Companies can also leverage user polls and surveys.

Social Media 88

Social Media Media Education Survey 88