Social Media & SEO

The mass of “social data” now available can be an incredible source of information, but now PR/Comms professionals need to learn how to pull insights from this ocean of information.

Communities can be a great benefit for your brand by freely engaging in activities that are essential to your organization’s success.

If your brand is doing all the talking on social media, then you are missing the value that social can bring to your organization.

The revenge of old media, the popularity of PR and IHOP’s new dish.

KPIs are a good start, but don’t be beholden to them. For example, if your KPIs are monthly volume of mentions and share of voice versus competitors, key questions should be: What did people say about our products online? What was said about our competitors?

Companies wanting to improve engagement with consumers on social channels may want to look closely at what the financial services sector is doing.

Produced to demonstrate compliance with environmental and social issues, sustainability reports have the benefit of being timely, authoritative and on-message.

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