It’s a given that b2b leadership is focused on sales. You can use that to your advantage if you’re trying to win C-suite approval at a b2b company for investing resources in an ongoing series of Facebook Live broadcasts. Define your ideas for Facebook Live streams in terms of lead-generation and sales potential. This will also help give weight and meaning your Facebook Live metrics.
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Facebook Live for B2B Brands—the Why and the How
October 3rd, 2016 by Steve Goldstein“Either go live often, or don’t go live at all.” So says Bilal Morris, director of local social media strategy for iHeartRadio, about Facebook Live, the social media giant’s live broadcasting feature, which it just… Continued
The Second Pillar Of Successful Start-Up Communications: Relationships
October 3rd, 2016 by Lindsay Cosner, Gotham PRRelationships should be just as much a part of your brand strategy and business plan as your basic production model. These relationships form both internally and externally and require a keen emotional intelligence.
How to Develop an Engaging Snapchat Content Strategy Without Breaking the Bank
October 3rd, 2016 by Seth ArensteinAs you’ll see in this first of a two-part series on content for Snapchat, the advice is to continue to assume it’s best that snaps avoid feeling like ads.
Question 1 From Influencers You Pitch: What Audience Can You Deliver?
October 3rd, 2016 by Michael Smart, Michael Smart PRIt’s become part of the journalist’s editorial calculations by necessity. If they cover you, how many page views can you deliver to them?
Why ESPN’s Doubling Down on Video Skills for PR Team
October 3rd, 2016 by Katina Arnold, ESPNVideo is growing as a viewing habit with consumers in the U.S. and abroad. Similarly, video has become more and more important in ESPN’s PR effort.
Toughest Challenges for CCOs & CMOs: Analytics Expertise and Silo-Busting
October 3rd, 2016 by Seth ArensteinWhat are your toughest challenges? What would help you do your job better? The Conference Board asked those questions of CMOs and CCOs who said analytics and silo busting two important topics.
What Young PR Hires Are Thinking and How to Help Them Succeed
October 3rd, 2016 by Evan Martinez, American Iron and Steel InstituteMore than likely the young hire is arriving at your company with a basic knowledge of communications and much curiosity. I’m generalizing, but I feel new college graduates are adaptable, careful listeners and hungry to learn everything they can about your company.
Twitter Makes ‘Moments’ Feature Available to All Users
September 30th, 2016 by Mark RenfreeWhile Twitter Moments aren’t new to the platform, it’s taken some time for average users to get their hands on the feature. When Moments hit the scene, it was a highly regulated and carefully aggregated stream of content. Dedicated staff and Twitter’s content partners patched together tweets, images and Vines to tell important and trending stories in a more concise way than sifting through the platform’s deluge of content. Now, all Twitter users can create Moments to share with the world.
How to Get Your App Covered by the Media, in 4 Steps
September 30th, 2016 by Amy Kadomatsu, ROKO LabsIncreasing competition and a rapid shift in technology have made both the mobile app and journalism industries particularly volatile in recent years. Mobile app market saturation is at an all-time high, making it difficult for app creators to enter the industry and gain exposure. Meanwhile, the journalism industry is struggling with monetization as the advertising landscape evolves, being forced to re-evaluate the way it serves online content.