Digital PR Tip: Remarketing Is remarketing a valid PR tactic? Native advertising (branded content) has blurred the line between between advertising and PR. Using social advertising to amplify your content is a skill every PR practitioners should master. How does it remarketing on Facebook work? In order to remarket to someone they have to have visited your owned … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Beat the Facebook News Feed Update
With over a billion users and millions of brand pages there is a glut of content on Facebook. You might have noticed it in your personal News Feed. I certainly have. "Every time someone visits their news feed there are, on average, 1500 potential stories from friends, people they follow and pages they've liked for them to see. Most people don’t have enough time … [Read more...]
Google Schools the PR Industry
A few weeks ago I wrote about how the Google Panda 4.0 update was affecting PR content. One of the major effects of the Panda 4.0 update was the date-coincident drop in page views on newswire websites. Several SEO experts opined that the reason for this drop was the proliferation of "spammy" press release content on these newswire websites. PR Newswire has responded with … [Read more...]
The Facebook Dilemma
It seems as though Facebook has businesses between a rock and a hard place: their audience is on Facebook and wants to interact with brands there. A community of loyal and engaged fans is considered to be a valuable asset. But, as more brands jump on the bandwagon and post content, space in the fans' newsfeed gets too crowded. So reaching these fans is gets harder and harder … [Read more...]
Social Intelligence: The Right Sequence for Success
Over the past few years there has been a lot of discussion about how to measure digital content and social media activity. Most of the focus has been on measuring after you have put out content online and in social media. However, many businesses miss the value of gathering social intelligence. There's a goldmine of data you can, and should, tap into before you create any … [Read more...]
