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Top Five: Research shows that Facebook is successfully tackling fake news

Sherrilynne Starkie

New research: Facebook is successfully tackling fake news. Three new, independent research reports indicate that Facebook is successfully tackling the fake news problem. Snap, the company behind the popular social media service, says it helped more than 400,000 users register to vote during a recent two-week period. — SS.

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What is Earned Media?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Companies and brands that had previously dropped PR to focus just on content marketing are once again waking up to the incredible power of positive media coverage. This means that getting media coverage for your brand, company, product or service is once again becoming an essential part of the marketing mix. What is Earned Media?

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. Company employees as ambassadors, for example. They could be sharing stories about their work and the company’s missions and achievements on their own networks to help build awareness of the new apartments.

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Why your social media isn’t working

Sherrilynne Starkie

Despite sinking time and resources into social media, many companies are not seeing the results they want. One company needed to engage millennials for campaign success, but was struggling to build a following on Instagram. Converting the profile was an easy fix and the company saw immediate gains.

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Gartner: fake social media reviews

Sherrilynne Starkie

Checking online reviews has become a normal part of consumer purchasing decisions, and so, companies are paying for or faking these reviews to gain favour and influence preference. By 2014, we could see up to 15 per cent of all online reviews being ‘faked’, according to Gartner, the research company.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Today Owned Media includes digital content, and the central hub is usually the company website. Company employees as ambassadors, for example. They could be sharing stories about their work and the company’s missions and achievements on their own networks to help build awareness of the new apartments.

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Is blogging still relevant in 2019?

Sherrilynne Starkie

For the first time in nine years, a greater proportion of Fortune 500 companies use blogs compared to that of Inc. 500 companies, according to new research from Umass Dartmouth. . In 2019 we are experiencing a resurgence in corporate blogging. In reading it I can remember some of the frustration I was feeling at the time.