article thumbnail

Multimedia with Press Releases Gets More Views and Engagement

Proactive Report

Every so often we hear that press releases are dead. Just recently the Google updates about treating press releases as advertisements had PR folk jittery once again. However, there is ample evidence to show that the digital age has given press releases a new lease on life. 2 and included a video.

article thumbnail

3 Day Social Media Intensive – Hands on! Sydney 2014

Laurel Papworth

Shares Hiya, I’m running my last 3 Day social media intensive for this year, in December. A very practical course with small group (about 10 people) – bring your laptop to set up tools for improving Facebook, Twitter, blogs, social media press releases, measurement, strategy, campaigns and so on.

article thumbnail

Monday Roundup: A Goodie Bag of #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

And don’t forget to join us for the next #measurePR chat on January 7, 2014, from 12-1 pm ET… and which I will be curating all the way from India! Why: Social media strategist and author of SMART News: how to write press releases for the digital age Sally Falkow joined us for this month’s (December 3) #measurePR chat.

Storify 216
article thumbnail

Social Networking Stats: LinkedIn Tops 259 Million Members, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Increased member growth and engagement helped drive strong financial results in the third quarter,” said Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, in a press release. “We What will 2014 bring for LinkedIn? Social Media Statistics China iPad apps LinkedIn mobile apps social networking statistics students University Pages'

article thumbnail

Content Marketing Trends for 2014

Jeff Esposito

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. Here are seven of the biggest trends in content marketing that are gaining momentum in 2014. Here are seven of the biggest trends in content marketing that are gaining momentum in 2014. This is a guest post from Alicia Lawrence. .

Trends 37
article thumbnail

#measurePR Recap: Chatting with Eric Wittlake

Waxing UnLyrical

January 7th saw the first #measurePR chat of 2014 being curated from Kolkata, India. Some say PR isn’t just press releases. If you have questions on PR (and social media) measurement, or a suggestion for a future guest, do let me know in the comments below. Since I’m flying back to the U.S.

article thumbnail

Bring Back The Corporate Blog

Twist Image

If you take all of those issues and you roll it up into a bigger social media marketing mix, you would uncover that blogs and blogging should fall below the level of interest for most brands. I was taken aback by some of the data that was released yesterday in a WP Engine study on how consumers prefer original content from brands.