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Interested in Media? Here’s an Interactive Map to Bookmark
Are you a news junkie? If so, you probably know a thing or two about the top U.S. media outlets. Now, there’s a chance to learn even more about your favorites. The researchers at Bitly, a URL shortener service, have … Continue reading
Posted in Public Relations, Social Media
Tagged audience, Bitly, Chicago Tribune, communication, communications, Coors Light, creativity, Forbes, ideas, innovation, insights, measurement, public relations, research, Seattle Times, social media, South Dakota, target audience, United States, Washington
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New Study Shows PR in Transition from Old School to New School
Whether it’s more focus on measurement or a broadening of the functions included in PR and Communications departments, the practice of public relations continues to evolve. Since 2002, the USC Annenberg Strategic Communication and Public Relations Center has tracked that … Continue reading
Posted in Public Relations
Tagged Annenberg Strategic Communication and Public Relations Center, big idea, breakthroughs, budgets, Business, C-suite, change, communication, Customer relationship management, evaluation, Facebook, growth, ideas, insights, leadership, Marketing and Advertising, measurement, public relations, research, SEO, social media, Strategic communication, teamwork, Tools, transformation, Twitter, United States, USC
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Does the Trend Toward Digital Paywalls Affect You?
Although The Wall Street Journal offers some free content, it launched its digital edition in the mid-90s with a paid subscription model. As of September 2011*, more than 537,000 readers were paying for online access, with 80,000 of these accessing … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Public Relations
Tagged audience, Audit Bureau of Circulations, Business, Center for the Digital Future, communications, Free content, insights, Jeffrey I. Cole, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Paywall, Pew Research Center, Project for Excellence in Journalism, public relations, social media, Subscription business model, target audience, transformation, United States, USC Annenberg, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post
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Texting Ranks No. 1 Among Teens’ Daily Communication Choices
Think the teens you know are less communicative lately? Research just released by the Pew Internet & American Life Project proves otherwise. Although it’s true that teens are spending less time on phone calls than before, their use of texting … Continue reading
Posted in Public Relations, Social Media
Tagged Adolescence, Amanda Lenhart, audience, communication, communications, email, insights, mobile, Mobile phone, Pew Internet, Pew Internet & American Life Project, Pew Research Center, public relations, research, social media, target audience, Text messaging, transformation
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Putting Visual Storytelling to Work for Your Brand
Does it seem that as soon as you’ve mastered one social networking tool, another appears? One promising site for brands whose business or product has a strong visual component is Pinterest. A virtual bulletin board, it describes itself as a … Continue reading
Posted in Public Relations, Storytelling
Tagged Alexa, audience, brand, communications, creating content, creativity, Hitwise, Hoda Kotb, ideas, insights, inspiration, Pinterest, public relations, Real Simple, social media, Social network service, storytelling, target audience, Twitter, United States, West Elm
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How Safe Is Your Favorite News Publication?
Among several predictions from Jeffrey I. Cole, director of USC Annenberg’s Center for the Digital Future, one is especially riveting for PR professionals. He says that in five years most newspapers will be gone — the print survivors will be … Continue reading
AP Style’s Proofing Process Leapfrogs Ahead
The AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors and communications professionals. Conforming news announcements to the industry-standard style adds credibility for PR representatives and others who send information to media representatives. Communicators agree that staying on top of … Continue reading