Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Social media offers unique marketing and PR opportunities. As much as social media followers love to praise your brand, they won’t hesitate to criticize your actions if they have a good reason. Read on for three tips to turn a social media crisis into a PR win. pic.twitter.com/rF5gNIvVd0.

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Flack's Revenge

JULY 12, 2017

Who’s your biggest foe on social media? Does company A have a bigger social footprint? Actually, if you are in B2B tech marketing, your biggest competitor is not any single company. These days more of us are spending more time heads down, looking at our phones and surfing social channels.

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HMA Public Relations

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

While you’re trying to balance your broom to stand on its own, check out the impact of these other viral trends. The post How can I improve my content marketing? Have you joined in on the #BroomstickChallenge yet? appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. For content generation and syndication. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter.

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Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. On top of crafting compelling content, the most prominent challenge is driving engagement from targeted audiences. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads. That’s precisely 2.34

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ReimaginePR

JUNE 6, 2016

So I like to think that this same situation occurs—on a much less extreme level—anytime you’re promoting on social media without a plan. You can’t just post content, hope it reaches your target audience, and wait around while you come out on top with lots of adoring followers. 1: What do you hope to achieve with social media?

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Critical Mention

APRIL 12, 2019

In today’s digital age word travels at light speed with the rise of social media. Through this phenomenon, viral and buzz marketing were born. The question becomes, how do marketers use each strategy, and is there a difference between the two? A more in-depth look at viral marketing. Superbowl ads.

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Cision

JUNE 13, 2017

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. Social media works to display your news to existing fans, and potentially their followers too.

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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. and name.kitchen, where she does media relations, content marketing, and social media. What’s your niche?

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Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2018

Their Spike and Analytics solutions provide a wealth of data that can shed light on social media buzz and content performance. But after seeing demos, and even playing around the software, it was unclear exactly how to put Newswhip to work to support media relations. But I wanted to learn more, and had some questions.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

A robust social media and PR strategy can supercharge your early efforts and help you build a reputation quickly. A social media-driven PR strategy can be cost-effective and may build your brand presence quicker than traditional methods. Leveraging Social Media Social media is a real boon for tech startups.

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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. . The great advantage of having access to real-time media monitoring is that you can get notified of your specific mentions seconds after they appear on tv, radio, online news sites and social media channels.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It’s a question as old as the web – should you gate your content? It appears that most marketers do and reported gating “ 80% of their major content marketing assets ” according to a survey vetted by MarketingProfs. The same study points out there’s some content – infographics for example – is rarely gated.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 27, 2018

This video quickly went viral and has more than 40 million views on YouTube. The video went viral after its launch with over 600,000 views on YouTube. Vladimir Mirnii’s career began as a content writer and he quickly rose through the ranks and is now the founder and CEO of ContentAdore , a content marketing agency based in Ukraine.

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Beyond PR

JULY 10, 2017

Feedback is huge when it comes to developing a successful content marketing strategy. Here, we identify five sources that can prove invaluable to you in crafting your content. Who better to listen to in order to develop more targeted content than the people that you are developing content for? Your Prospects.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Marc Landsberg, founder and CEO of Chicago-based social media agency SocialDeviant , thinks that ideas are no longer rare, hard-to-find gems. In what could have easily been a sold-out event on StubHub, Landsberg’s standing-room-only presentation at Social Media Week in Chicago focused on using consumer actions to drive content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

PR monitoring and oversight of social and customer relations channels is more important than ever, as B2B companies have learned to incorporate real-time marketing into their programming, according to Econsultancy. B2B content will become more customized. PR and content will become more automated and scaleable.

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Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 30, 2022

Think of all the effort that goes into creating one piece of long-form content—whether it’s text, audio, or video. Forming a strategy , executing on topics, interviewing experts , making rounds of edits, promoting on social media, etc. Enter: Content repurposing. All these iterations fall under content repurposing.

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Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Old and new fans of the game flocked to social media to share their friend codes and talk about their island inhabitants. The roller skate industry saw a similar spike because of videos going viral of skaters on Twitter and other top social media sites. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Since its release in March, 22.4

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2024

Sometimes statistics shared on social media take on a life of their own – that’s a problem if we don’t understand the source and methodology; here’s the source on the “95:5 rule” Only 5% of B2B prospects that vendors are trying to reach are in the market for a product. I couldn’t agree more. >>>

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2016

Search is a form of a question…which is why answering customer questions is a sound strategy for content marketing. By contrast, we share content on social media when it’s convenient for us, says to Steve Plunkett. 1) The Science of Viral Content. All three are well worth reading thoroughly.

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Cision

AUGUST 31, 2015

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. If that’s even close to being true, you will have to shift your content marketing strategy.

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Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Think about how many times you’ve seen a text-based article go viral – and compare that to cute kitten photos, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or infographics. You can upload images to supplement text in blogs, share videos on social media and include them in multimedia press releases to grab the attention of journalists.

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Communications Telecommunications Infographics Video 120

Prohibition

MAY 10, 2023

User generated content (UGC) has become a critical component of social media marketing in recent years. It refers to any content created by users themselves, rather than by a brand or business. What is user generated content? This can help attract new customers and retain existing ones.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Today a kid in a garage can start a company, that goes viral and can touch a billion people,” as one technologist put it eloquently recently. The social network shed obscurity, scrambled to adjust to sudden growth – to the tune of a reported 45,000 requests to join an hour – and experienced a PR backlash in the span of just a few days.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Innovations in technology and the rise of social media make it possible for bad press and controversy to spread virally. Andrew Dennis is a Senior Content Marketing Specialist at Siege Media. It often takes decades to build a strong, respected brand.

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Airlines Financial Film Viral 87

Cision

OCTOBER 21, 2015

We all want as many social media shares as we can get, but in order for us to increase our content’s chances of going viral, we must first look at the demand side. Learn how to amp up your content marketing with influencers. Measure Your Niche’s Density. What does your audience want to hear?

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Storytelling Case Study Crisis Viral 120

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2012

The priority mechanism is often mainstream media (although this is being somewhat usurped by the rise of social media). The momentum generated by an enhanced reputation and visibility in the media and other forums will make it easier to place further thought leadership content. Illustration by guydownes.com.au

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

These pint-sized personalities have amassed legions of followers on social media platforms, partnering with brands and making a significant impact on the world of influencer marketing. In a world increasingly dominated by social media, the appeal of authenticity has never been more significant.

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Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 83

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Why Picture List Posts Are The Perfect Viral Content Formula Our clever friends over at Buzzsumo reviewed over 100m Facebook posts recently. If only there was a way to capture all of my social media metrics in one place… New tool tip alert! I just tested True Social Metrics for a couple of campaigns and loved it.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 21, 2015

For many online publishers, getting your articles and stories shared on social media is your main (or maybe only) mode of distribution. With the rise in mobile consumption, online publishers are forced to create content, headlines and websites that are optimized for digital sharing; this is no easy feat. Marketing Analyst.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2017

The popup, the slide-in, the call-to-action have paradoxically become both central to, and the bane of, marketing. See these related posts: 7 Takeaways from Mindful Social Media Marketing [Book Review]. Viral Marketing: The Hope, Hype and Helplessness.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. When done well, digital tactics can not only be highly entertaining but also have the ability to create a lot of engagement and even go viral.

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Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

ANA’s CEO, Bob Liodice, provided some insights to Chief Marketer: “It’s clear that the popularity of influencer marketing has increased among marketers in recent years, largely due to the growth and evolution of social media,” ANA CEO Bob Liodice said. A lot of marketing plans revolve around content publicity.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a world dominated by social media and viral trends, Santa Claus realized he needed a PR facelift, and he needed it fast! Chapter 2: Hashtag holidays With Santa’s wardrobe updated, the next step was crafting a social media strategy to make the North Pole trendier than the hottest vacation spots.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

The panel, “30 Social Media Ideas in 30 Minutes,” was designed to be a rapid-fire General Session to kick off the afternoon of Day One of the conference. Crisis Communications – how to prepare for or manage crisis communications via social media.

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prTini

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Ann Smarty created this tool to help content marketers, bloggers, PR pros and influencers collaborate to create and promote content. You can A/B test keywords and hashtags on social media, news outlets and search engines to identify the best way to word messages for each channel your audience is on.

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