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Social Media & SEO
Social Media: Amid Flurry of New PR Channels, Old Rules Still Apply
September 15th, 2014 by PRNEWSThe most important thing to understand about getting the most impact out of your social media, no matter what platform you choose, is that cleverly disguised advertising won’t get you very far.
8 Key Organizational Benefits of Having Social Employees
September 11th, 2014 by Steve GoldsteinMark Burgess, author of “The Social Employee” and keynote speaker at PR News’ 2014 Platinum PR Awards, discusses the opportunities for PR pros to become social leaders within their organizations.
#WhyIStayed Twitter Campaign Backfires on DiGiorno’s Pizza
September 10th, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzThe Ray Rice story has been sucking up a lot of the media oxygen the last few days. That’s what makes DiGiorno’s Pizza latest Twitter campaign such a head- scratcher.
PR Can Help Engage the Supply Chain
September 8th, 2014 by Mary BuhayPR pros know that stakeholders along their supply streams can influence corporate reputation just as much as the end customer. To examine some of the ways that companies have effectively used digital and social media in their supply chains, we turned to a trio of PR managers working in B2B communications for their insight.
NYPD Sends its Top Brass to Twitter School
September 3rd, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzFor brands and organizations of all stripes it could be the next frontier for continuing education: Twitter school. The NYPD is signing up, sending its top commanders to take a course on the microblogging service following two Twitter fails.
Don’t Avoid Activists on Social Media, Join the Conversation
August 28th, 2014 by Richard BrownellWhen consumer activists come knocking, it doesn’t have to unfold into a full-blown crisis. There are ways to work with them on social media that can be beneficial.
6 Fun Perspectives on PR, by PR Practitioners
August 28th, 2014 byWe queried our audience on Twitter and Facebook, asking for some fun facts about PR that most people don’t know. Here are some of our favorite answers.
Discover How Pinterest Works for You with Deeper User Analytics
August 27th, 2014 byPinterest, the world’s fourth most popular social media site with over 40 million active users last month, is getting serious about analytics.
You’ll Never Believe What Facebook Just Did to Your News Feed
August 26th, 2014 byIn a blog post Monday, Facebook announced a strategy to weed out spammy posts with headlines that lead on and purposefully deceive users about what a full article will be about.