Social Media & SEO

Twitter: Millennials’ Choice for Digital Communications

May 25th, 2015 by

Twitter clearly is the preferred platform for digital communications in the workplace, according to more than a dozen Millennial members of the PR and communications industry who gathered earlier this month as part of PR News’ inaugural Millennial Roundtable.

Think Your Brand’s Too Boring for Visual Storytelling? Dig Deeper

May 22nd, 2015 by

Ekaterina Walter, co-author of “The Power of Visual Storytelling” and a keynote speaker at PR News’ upcoming Digital PR Conference in Miami, offers a ready response to communicators who say their companies are too boring for visual storytelling.

4 Ways to Speak the C-Suite’s Language When Proving PR’s Value

May 21st, 2015 by

In a preview of his Digital PR Conference presentation, Cision’s Brandon Andersen offers tips to help PR pros prove to the C-suite the business value of their work.

The Week in PR, May 11 – May 18

May 18th, 2015 by

Tom Brady gets sacked by Bob Costas and are social media buttons really all that social?

4 Ways to Boost Your Social Platforms

May 18th, 2015 by

The tips outlined below should help put your thinking, writing and wordsmithing in alignment with what your audience is saying and what it wants to hear.

15 Techie Terms & Tools PR Pros Should Know

May 15th, 2015 by

In the ever-changing world of technology and social media, terms and tools are constantly being adopted and used as if they are long-established parts of the lexicon. It can sometimes be difficult to take a step back and ask, “What does that mean?” without feeling sheepish.

3 Tumblr Tips to Take Your Brand on a Candy-Colored Trip

May 14th, 2015 by

Tumblr’s users in the U.S. have grown from 17.1 to 19.1 million this year compared to 2014, attracted, no doubt, by the blogging platform’s visual spectacle and potential to amuse those with a low tolerance for long-form content.

What PR Pros Need to Know About Facebook Instant Articles

May 13th, 2015 by

Facebook’s Instant Articles has the potential to change the way people absorb news and content, and how PR communicators do their jobs.

3 Questions to Ask to Make Killer Videos for Your Brand

May 12th, 2015 by

Patricia Garofalo, global communications leader, Water & Process Technologies, GE Power & Water, shares three helpful questions to ask yourself when looking to create great videos for your brand.

Snapchat Edges Closer to Prime Time With Sophia Vergara Show

May 12th, 2015 by

“Modern Family” star Sophia Vergara will be the subject of a six-episode short-form show, “Vergaraland,” which will be available exclusively on Snapchat’s Discover platform. For brand communicators wondering about Snapchat’s future, look no further.