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PR generalists vs social media specialist?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Can PR agencies respond to the structural changes of social media? “PR agencies operating with employees that are trained as generalists…simply cannot keep up to date with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed.” We don’t rely on a specialist social media team, as Simon suggests.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

What are the most common social media questions marketers get asked? We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. Can social media really be a full-time job?

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What is Good Engagement Rate?

Oktopost

But what data should social media marketers be looking at to prove their worth and make an impact on the organization? In Matt’s opinion, media literacy means taking what you need from articles, blogs, and websites and applying it to your marketing strategy instead of being swayed by what is sensational right now. Writing well.

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11 Myths of Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Though social media marketing is rapidly advancing in terms of adoption and sophistication, many marketers and business executives still struggle with it. They wonder if their organizations are doing enough, if they are doing things right, even if they should be involved in social media at all. Social media is free.

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Brandwatch Full Review: Here’s What You Need to Know

Ignite Social Media

Brandwatch is a digital consumer intelligence platform founded in 2006. in May 2022 which provided tools for social media management. Now offering both consumer intelligence and social media management, Brandwatch provides easy-to-use access for small businesses and large corporations around the world.

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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

Sprout Social

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. How mainstream media and social media created fantasy hype.

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Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned by Tamar Weinberg on April 20, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Todd Mintz.