Social Media & SEO

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.

Tumblr Accelerating Its (Desktop) Appeal [Infographic]

May 11th, 2015 by

Facebook, move over. Well, not exactly, but the social networking giant certainly has more competition these days for both mind share and all-important eyeballs.

Sharp Contrasts in Response to Crises

May 11th, 2015 by

There’s a British proverb that says, “Youth looks forward but age looks back.” That pretty much sums up the way Blue Bell Ice Cream and Twitter handled their respective crises last month.

Is Your Content Ready for Prime Time?

May 11th, 2015 by

If you’re like most PR pros, one of your concerns is feeding the content maw virtually 24/7. Perhaps a new report can sharpen your targeting plan. A generational study shows most people consume online content between 8 p.m. and midnight.

8 Benefits of Business Blogging [Infographic]

May 6th, 2015 by

Blogging is a vital resource for brands looking to expand their audience. It helps acquire new customers and it can establish you as an industry leader.

How Google+ Just Became a Lot More Like Pinterest

May 5th, 2015 by

Google+ announced a major change to its platform on Monday with the introduction of “Collections.” The new feature will provide users with a way to group bunches of posts together by topic. If you’re a Pinterest user, this idea may sound familiar.

4 PR Takeaways From Carly Fiorina’s Campaign Announcement

May 4th, 2015 by

Fiorina, who has never held public office, is a long shot for the White House. Nevertheless, the launch of her presidential candidacy provides a few takeaways for communicators on how to deliver a sharp message.