ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 1, 2018

It seems lies are more viral than truth – at least on Twitter. Conducted by the MIT Media Lab, it was unprecedented in scope, analyzing 126,000 distinct “rumor cascades” that spread on Twitter from 2006 to 2017. It pollutes our media just as surely as toxic smoke poisons the atmosphere.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A viral campaign can be a powerful tool to achieve this, but it requires careful planning, execution, and collaboration with an app marketing agency. Understanding the Power of Virality A viral campaign is a marketing initiative that spreads rapidly and organically through word-of-mouth. Avoid gimmicks or inauthentic content.

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Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Social media marketing has the potential to be the most cost-effective form of advertising any business puts together. It builds connections with potential brand advocates, maintains a feeling of meaningful partnership, and holds the possibility of viral spread for your most important messaging.

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Cision

AUGUST 15, 2017

” Social media is becoming a dictating force in all aspects of marketing and PR. It’s no longer just getting covered in a media outlet — it’s how far can that story be carried with social media. Traditional media is pushing their fans to engage on social media.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The social media landscape has fundamentally shifted how brands connect with their audiences, and TikTok stands at the forefront of this change. CNN anchor Max Foster’s successful TikTok presence shows how media professionals actively use the platform to connect with audiences.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

By now, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the viral Ocean Spray TikTok moment. The viral moment spawned tens of thousands of copycats (including one from Mick Fleetwood) and online visibility Ocean Spray only dared dream of. All in all, Ocean Spray handled its viral moment quite well. They reacted like a socially-savvy company.

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PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

If you asked people where they get their content these days, you might be surprised by how many rely on social influencers and viral platforms like Uplift and Humankind to hear from their favorite brands. So you and your team have decided to pursue influencers as a way to drive your social media marketing efforts.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 18, 2023

Social media trends move at light speed, and keeping up with the best engagement practices at any given moment can be the difference between digital campaign virality and vanquishment—and social media video is all the rage right now, according to new research from customer engagement platform Emplifi, which provides marketers and communicators with (..)

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Cision

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In an analysis of the social media mentions relating to pumpkin spice products, we’ve found that society has reached peak pumpkin spice. In 2015, in an analysis of news media, web forums and 1% of Twitter conversations, we found 90,140 mentions. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1. Trends are cyclical.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

How do you check how ineffective your media monitoring tactics are? Unless you know the smart ways to use media monitoring to its fullest potential. All you need are a few convenient media monitoring features. Especially in the media, a new important headline comes up every second of every day. Scoring high for all three?

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Last week I had my first experience with a post of mine “going viral” on LinkedIn. And, I’d say 99% of them had nothing to do with digital or social media marketing. This post “going viral” was all about the topic. The funny thing is it was a complete throwaway post. And it moves so fast.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2022

Yes, social media pushback can be constructive, yet it often spins out of control. But the joke infuriated many TikTok users, including our very own Chris Harihar, whose tweet went viral. To its credit, the social media manager for Duolingo posted a heartfelt apology. Don’t over-delegate social content.

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Construction Social Media Crisis Reputation 385

Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Although sometimes applied pejoratively, the validity of news shared on social media is a concern for nearly everyone. A recent Pew survey found that only 11 percent of Americans completely trust the news that they read on social media. Social Media is Speedy, And This Causes a Problem.

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Cision

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Simply “being” on social media isn’t always enough. Sure, you can attract followers and engage with them, but if you’re not monitoring what people are saying about your brand — and then taking action based on what they’re saying — social media won’t do you a whole lot of good. How to Pay Attention. What to do?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions. The effortless in-app purchase experience is particularly attractive to Gen-Z shoppers, for whom social media is a top source of shopping inspiration.

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Axia PR

APRIL 24, 2022

Do you post the same content on every social media platform? It’s the same with social media: You can’t bulk-share the same message across every social media platform you use for your brand. Read this to change your mind. Now, can you behave the same with your clients? So, how do you do that?

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

If you’re like me, you probably greet articles about content virality with a healthy dose of skepticism. Of course anyone writing content or posting on social media hopes for the largest possible distribution, but the articles that purport to tell you how to make content go viral are oftentimes less useful than they intend to be.

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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. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 15, 2025

It prompted thousands of social media posts, news discussions, a press release from McDonalds, and a new $5 value meal. This, to me, is the definition of viral. So, in this conversation, Chris outlined the step-by-step process for getting this data-driven digital PR content to go viral. Vince: Yeah, a hundred percent.

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Cision

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Ninety percent of brands have a presence on social media, but only 37 percent are listening closely to what their audiences are saying. You can easily steer your brand towards success by implementing social media listening. Social media has sped up the way we communicate, including how we write.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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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.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 11, 2024

The full exchange is well worth a look, but the two-minute portion that has gone viral is a must-watch example of how to turn the tables in an adversarial media interview. The situation offers some real learnings for PR and communications professionals, especially those who specialize in media training.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Social media listening is fast becoming an essential part of the PR and Comms toolkit. Forward-thinking brands are already embracing the strategic advantages that social listening tools can offer when it comes to managing brand reputation, crisis detection, and optimising comms strategy.

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Strategy Communications Reputation Measurement 370

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2023

social media marketing efforts, social media marketing campaigns, entire video, many brands, drive traffic In today’s digital age, social media video marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their target audience.

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Cision

AUGUST 1, 2016

Virality is a fascinating pursuit, but doesn’t deliver the consistent attention that we need to accomplish our everyday objectives. Because social promotion is pay-to-play, utilizing a tactic like A/B testing can be a very shrewd and economical way to optimize the effectiveness of your paid promotion.

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Social Media Media Customer Service Measurement 84

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 30, 2024

CrowdTangle, a social listening tool used across the media, entertainment, sports, and academic worlds, is, alas, no more. As these users search for an alternative, the question that has come up the most is: What do we actually need in a social listening tool in 2025 and beyond?

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Tools Reddit Viral Instagram 78

Prowly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Monitoring mentions is tricky, especially on social media platforms like X (Twitter), where conversations happen in real-time. 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.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

False narratives spread at lightning speed across social media platforms, reaching millions before facts catch up. For brands, the stakes couldn’t be higher consumer trust , once lost to viral falsehoods, proves difficult to rebuild. Social media amplifies these challenges. Recent data shows that 63% of U.S.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2025

TikTok has revolutionized social media with its unique mix of short-form videos, trending sounds, and viral challenges. With over a billion users, its an ideal platform for brands and creators to reach massive audiences, even with limited resources.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 14, 2020

But it does encourage participants to share their signs on social media, resulting in thousands of views and engaging local communities. Social media has been a tad depressing lately, with many expressing anxiety or sharing losses due to the pandemic. Coors Light lightens the mood . Talk about raising community spirits!

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Start by identifying your three most likely crisis scenarios – these typically include customer complaints going viral, product failures, or local emergencies affecting operations. Managing Social Media During a Crisis Social media requires special attention during crises.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 5, 2022

Social media marketing is an ever-changing environment and keeping up with the latest changes and trends is essential, there’s been a lot happening in July! Twitter has also been great for viral trends in July, from “They’re a 10 but…” to adopting the “Little Miss memes” in a simpler way. TikTok focuses on accessibility.

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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. Address The Issue Clearly And Quickly.

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Buchanan PR

AUGUST 28, 2023

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Photo by S O C I A L. Jonathan W.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 15, 2014

I was familiar with search engine optimization (SEO) and social media. Search engine optimization helped us rank for big search terms like “ugly Christmas sweaters” while social media helped our sweaters go viral and drive engagement and brand awareness. Interview Mentoring PR 2.0

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 26, 2019

Public relations teams and their agencies typically want to advise a CEO directly, and we routinely urge leaders to build a public profile through social media and high-level content. It’s good news that corporate leaders are starting to appreciate the power of social media, but progress has been slow.

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