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User-Generated Content: How to Use It for Good and Avoid a PR Crisis

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Here’s an example of when it’s bad: United Breaks Guitars is a song and music video that musician Dave Carroll created in 2009 after United Airlines damaged his guitar during a flight. The post User-Generated Content: How to Use It for Good and Avoid a PR Crisis appeared first on Contently.

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Best Interactive PR Articles and Blog Posts of 2009

Webbiquity

Interactive PR, sometimes called social PR, is a combination of search-optimizing press releases, creating social media releases through tools like PitchEngine , blogger outreach and the use of social media to promote company news and announcements. Interactive PR Resources. Another helpful list of online PR distribution sites.

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The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017

Contently

Here are six social media trends that marketers should know about. That may seem obvious, but in 2009, only 46 percent of online adults used social media, according to Pew Research. The post The 6 Most Important Social Media Trends of 2017 appeared first on The Content Strategist. Today, that figure sits at about 70 percent.

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Best Marketing Strategy Insights of 2009

Webbiquity

What key trends on the horizon do you need to be aware of? Jodi Harris summarizes highlights from Mandalay Entertainment Founder and CEO Peter Guber’s keynote speech at the 2009 Entertainment Marketing Summit advising marketers to overcome resistance to change, create memorable stories and great content in order to motivate prospects.

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Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. Which online tools are most helpful for PR pros? What does the future hold for online / interactive / social PR? Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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IDC CMO Advisory Practice: Trends, Forecasts, Benchmarks, and Essential Guidance for 2009

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Do you know how much to spend on your B2B marketing budget in 2009? Or how to split marketing programs budget between investments such as events, advertising, and PR? On slides 16-26, Michael also gives key benchmarks that are essential to help you plan your B2B marketing budget in 2009. (In average (2.6% for hardware, 5.1%