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Posts:October 2019, Social Media
Influencers with Authority: Beyond the Follow Count
by Jaime Schwartz Cohen| October 23, 2019
Earlier this year, PR Week asked marketing and communication professionals, “What is an influencer?” Notable, considering the rise of influencer marketing, there was no consensus among those polled, with the most common definitions referring to social media personalities with high followings. With all the talk about influencers, not only is it getting lost what they […]
User-generated Content: 5 “Contexts” to Consider Before Launching Your Next Campaign
by Frederik Tautz| October 14, 2019
The Internet is filled with examples of brands brilliantly engaging with consumers and fans to co-create waves of exciting content and conversations that drive trust and sales. The Internet is also filled with examples of brand campaign calamities completely derailed by user-generated content (UGC). As a communicator, are there steps you can take to protect […]
10 factors that contribute to viral content success
by Jarrad Blyth| October 8, 2019
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Can we make that go viral?” Some companies and practitioners in the content space claim they have a secret sauce. But is there really a single approach that can unlock the door to millions of views, comments, shares, and mainstream publicity? What is viral content? Let’s start with the basics. […]
Digital Summit DC: Are Your Digital & Social Media Strategies In, or Out?
by Deborah Birch| October 3, 2019
We look forward to attending the Digital Summit, which comes to DC each year, to draw inspiration from industry leaders and peers as we approach Q4 and head into a lot of planning for the new year. Speakers this year spanned from top social media execs to Randi Zuckerberg (who loves to remind us that […]
