Chris Koch

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Thanks for the great comments on last week’s post, “Is the Era of PR Over.&# Okay, so if the traditional model for PR is failing, what do we do instead? Most journalists have discovered social media as an important research tool. I’m not saying we fire all PR people. Gatekeeper. Visibility.

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Contently

APRIL 19, 2017

Social media—once a competitive, dynamic space—has gotten predictable. And you’ll notice I only brought up Facebook news, since it’s now by far the most significant social media player. In 2016, Facebook accounted for almost two-thirds of all social media ad spending. What else is new ?

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. Marketers, PR professionals, bloggers, and journalists have traditional been heavy users. Now here are three ideas the social network’s CMO and her marketing team may want to contemplate.

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Hinge Marketing

JULY 25, 2019

Social networks are massive outlets and continue to grow every year. And while social media was designed primarily for sharing personal life events, videos, and random status updates, it has evolved into something much larger today. . billion people) is on some type of social media. . But guess what?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Social media is officially part of the business environment. Your customers expect you to be active online and available to answer any questions they have and your employees are already visiting social channels on a daily basis. 47% of employees now use social networks to connect with customers.

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Webbiquity

MAY 21, 2015

If you were asked to name the top thought leaders in marketing today–the 10 marketers you’d definitely advise others to follow on social media–how would you proceed? You’d probably start by looking at those you’re connected with on the major social networks, then do some additional research.

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The Point

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Social media may be a hot topic in B2B marketing circles, but most of that buzz focuses on the role of social media advertising. After all, as earned media, the “cost” of organic social is basically zero. HS) Social media advertising has taken off lately. However, that’s not necessarily true.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 12, 2012

What is the distinction between “traditional” public relations (PR) and online / interactive / social PR? One part of the confusion stems from the fact that in PR, as in many other crafts, the tools change and advance but the fundamental skills required remain the same.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Social media channels are transforming the way we work and interact. Especially in a world shifting to digital-first, it can be important to utilize social media in an advantageous manner. A common worry from employers is that social media is a productivity killer, but when used for work it keeps employees more engaged.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Social Media Today “Not everyone gets it – not our parents or friends or loved ones. The Drum Ad, PR Jobs Increased 2.3% But even if they don't understand, LinkedIn has the people who do. In October When it comes to marketing job growth, jobs in the advertising and public relations sectors grew by some 2.3

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

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. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Which online tools are most helpful for PR pros? ‘Loser. .&#.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. This surfaces in posts like Social Media Skepticism , 5 reasons why social media skeptics maybe right and Business social networking: where’s the ROI?

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Biznology

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Micro-influencer marketing is one of the services that sets my agency, Gerris Corp , apart from other Digital PR firms. This results in hundreds of positive ratings, reviews, posts, and social media shares about your brand, and algorithms take notice organically boosting your rankings and your SEO rankings on Google.

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Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It is easy to see the use-case for social listening when looking at large consumer brands They have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of buyers and millions more of potential ones. They have high volumes of online conversation about them, a dedicated social media team to keep an eye on it, and lots of data to find insights.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media use isn’t quite universal—but it’s getting close. population now has at least one social networking profile; more than half use two or more social networks. The number of worldwide social media users is projected to grow from 2.1 70% of the U.S. billion last year to 2.5

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Whether we’re on a PR team at a Fortune 500 company or manage media buying for a small business, there’s always a new tool or best practice we can implement to better communicate and measure our content. That’s why I’ve decided to bust some common social media myths that need to be put to rest. Social Used to Be Free.

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PureB2B

AUGUST 28, 2018

The painful truth of the matter is that these situations arise merely because you didn’t do enough research about your lead. Why It’s Important to Research Your Sales Leads. Researching your sales leads will help you contextualize their situations , problems, and needs beyond a simple buyer persona or stage of the buyer’s journey.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. And while substantially smaller than the Facebook brigade, the Twitter crew is tuned in to brands like nowhere else on the social Web. population).

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Your PR team was aware of most of these as it often had a hand in generating those placements. The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook , Twitter , YouTube , Pinterest , Instagram , and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to build a social community and interact with it—publishing posts, sharing others’ posts, and engaging in conversations and comments.

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Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It is easy to see the use-case for social listening when looking at large consumer brands They have hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of buyers and millions more of potential ones. They have high volumes of online conversation about them, a dedicated social media team to keep an eye on it, and lots of data to find insights.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

Harnessing and amplifying this advocacy should be an integral part of your social media marketing strategy. This could be through word-of-mouth , or by posting to their social media networks, in blog posts, on review sites and other corners of the internet. These are loyal brand followers who can sing your praises.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 8, 2017

Ask any social media manager what they stress out about on any given day, and the answers you receive may vary. But almost all social media pros will agree upon one: news feed algorithms. We've started experimenting with different ways to leverage content on social media. Tl;dr: Social Media Engagement.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The intuitive collaboration between artificial intelligence (AI) and human effort is driving innovation across a range of industries such as health sciences, supply chain management, manufacturing and research & development. Take for example, Sprout’s AI-driven Social Media Listening solution.

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TrustRadius Marketing

APRIL 13, 2022

The ace in the hole for many small business owners could be social media marketing. Social channels are some of the most important spaces to be because that’s where consumers spend most of their free time. We’re going to explore some of the most asked questions about social media marketing and its costs.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 2, 2019

Because coming up with a social media marketing plan means making some big decisions well before the new year gets into full swing. And after all, the social landscape took quite a few twists and turns in 2018. ” We also saw a whole slew of social ad types and fresh business features roll out for brands.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks.

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Bluetext

MAY 13, 2019

It’s no question that the American media landscape has gone through growing pains in the past few years. From “fake news” allegations that branched from the 2016 general election to the decline of print sales , it’s safe to say that the relationship between the media and its readers is in flux. What This Means for PR Specialists.

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Content Standard

JANUARY 25, 2018

When Facebook was introduced back in 2004, it was a college “social network.” Social media marketing, like social media itself, has come a long way, but social media marketers still struggle to get buy-in from the executive level to fully invest in their success.

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PureB2B

AUGUST 28, 2018

The painful truth of the matter is that these situations arise merely because you didn’t do enough research about your lead. Why It’s Important to Research Your Sales Leads. Researching your sales leads will help you contextualize their situations , problems, and needs beyond a simple buyer persona or stage of the buyer’s journey.

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Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

For example, if you scroll down the Google Merchandise Store data in GA4, then you’ll see the “referral” channel, which is an innovative way to measure digital PR, delivered 5,987 users, 12,260 key events and $10,210 in revenue over the last 90 days. Here’s my scientific, wild-ass guess: It was a two-step process. presidential election.”

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

Some examples include: Driving Awareness Blogs Guides Social Media Lead → Customer Conversion eBooks & White Papers Customer Stories Sales Videos Email Nurture Sequences Customer Retention Help Centers Interactive Webinars Customer Newsletters Longevity of Content The value of content extends far beyond the initial investment.

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2016

Back in January I had the honor of being a guest on Shel Holtz ‘s premier PR podcast, For Immediate Release. It must have gone well because I was back on a panel of PR professionals yesterday , joining Shel, Zeno Group EVP Frank Eliason , and Cision SVP Heidi Sullivan. Is it earned or paid media? He specializes in Web 2.0

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Social media has given brands and businesses a platform to engage with their customers. We spoke to several social selling experts to understand what it means and its value to salespeople. We’ll also explore 10 tips and tactics you can use to execute social selling like an expert. What is social selling?

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Walker Sands

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Social media marketing isn’t just about pushing out content and keeping the lights on. Here are nine ways to effectively find, engage and grow your audience organically on social media. This is the most important step before implementing any type of best practice or campaign in your social media strategy.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

With free membership open to all women, JaneNation combines social networking with opinion collection. Because you see, unlike most communities that are created based on brand affinity, and then conduct market research as an aside (if at all), JaneNation was built to tap into the minds of America’s females.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

There’s no question which type of posts here generate the greatest interest: statistics and research account for five of the 10 most-read posts (and eight of the top 20). What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? What are the Best Social Networks for B2B Marketing? How do top execs use social media?

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