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How the Associated Press Fights Fake News on Facebook…and Everywhere Else

Cision

What started as a fact-checking mission to validate information presented by newsmakers, particularly elected officials’ campaign ads, speeches, and debates, has migrated into an organization-wide effort to verify reported or shared news stories that appear to have bad information, according to Eric Carvin, AP’s social media editor.

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How to Generate Leads From Social Conversations

Cision

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.

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How Social Media Is Paving a New Path for Journalism

Cision

More than half of journalists surveyed in Cision’s recent Social Journalism Study believe that they would not be able to carry out their work without turning to their social media accounts for help. Check out which social media platforms journalists are turning to, how they’re using them and why: 1.

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3 Facebook Features That Benefit The Media

Cision

When Facebook first launched, users searched for classmates and dorm room friends. In fact, Facebook users are more likely to post and respond to news content than Twitter users. Facebook has understood its role in the media landscape and has leveraged it by adding tools and features for news outlets. Why the shift?

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A day in the life of one solo PR/social media consultant (and adjunct professor)

Communications Conversations

.: 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! Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs. .: Thomas for class.

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How Has Social Media Disrupted Public Relations

5W PR

For several years now, the mainstream news channels, including newspapers and TV broadcasts, are no longer the main industries for breaking news stories – especially if it means keeping up with any new developments to those stories in real-time. This is no longer the case. Disruption in Relationships. Deadlines in the Blink of an Eye.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Toronto, Canada: Diversity is Our Strength

Bianchi Biz Blog

Most influential media for corporate communication in Toronto & Canada Globe & Mail : Canadas national newspaper. Online: 6,877,000 Print, Weekday: 2,592,000, Print, Weekend: 1,713,000) National Post : Another national newspaper, it is considered to be more political (conservative) than the Globe & Mail.

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