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Online Newsrooms Top Source for Journalists

Online newsrooms have been a great source for journalists to retrieve information for many years and according to Tek Group’s recent survey, journalists still strongly believe newsrooms are critical for organizations.

Online newsrooms provide journalists with press releases, photos, contact information, quotes and various other pieces of public information from the company.

The survey asked journalists a vast amount of questions regarding the importance of the content in newsrooms and how newsrooms are accessed. Some of the top numbers are listed below:

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Facebook alters algorithm– what does this mean for brands?

The rapid evolution of social media platforms is inevitable—whether those changes are positive or negative. The latest algorithm update from Facebook may cause a bit of controversy for some, but others it may be a positive change.

We have all seen the ad’s on our feeds—videos, product placement, brand messaging in all forms. While some effective for a company, the consumer may not fully agree with the constant push of information. The new algorithm will include three main changes:

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John Pilmer Published on Entrepreneur

In the last decade, a lot has been made of the “demise of traditional media.” While newspaper readership is down, media consumption, in general, has skyrocketed. In fact, in the United States, adults spend almost half of their time on some kind of electronic device, watching, reading and listening to media sources. This trend creates more, not less, opportunities for business owners looking to reach audiences through media.

Media is an all-encompassing term that includes all of the many ways used to reach ...

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Five Ways Social Media Communication Has Shaped the World Around Us

Communication is at the heart of each our working world. Imagine no communication or interaction with customers, suppliers, bankers, employees, regulators, neighbors and the public at large. How would any business succeed? Strategic communication from one individual to the next has drastically altered the way we live and work. There are forms of unspoken communication such letting a photo spark a movement of communication, to a simple phrase that communicated a whole new meaning to your desired audience. Cultures, feelings, movements, phenomenon and actions begin with ...

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Five Small Business Holiday Marketing Strategies

The holiday season brings opportunity to give, celebrate and play a role in the community. As a small business, your community starts as your customer base. Perfecting your holiday marketing plan can help reach your customer base and expanding your bandwidth. As the holiday season has made its landing in full force upon businesses across the world—marketing should be at the top of the list. Make the most out of the season and strategize for marketing as soon as you ...

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Seven-Step Guide to Up Your Corporate Social Responsibility Game

In the midst of the holiday season, many companies take the time to give back, strengthen employee bonds and connect with the community in a meaningful way. Corporate social responsibility should be a topic of conversation year round, but the holiday season is a great place to begin.

Corporate social responsibility speaks to a company’s reputation—the culture, employees and business model. The impact that CSR can have on a company’s reputation is huge. The engagement of employees, the company culture influence, ...

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7 Visual Marketing Tools For Your Small Business

As the year winds down, business owners are busily planning for the year to come. This year, visual marketing came to the forefront of strategy, and in 2016 it will become even more important. Leaving out visual aspects to your advertising, social media, email, web, and PR campaigns with mean a smaller return on your investment, and no one wants that. With visual marketing becoming so crucial, small business owners are starting to rely more and more on outside ...

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How to Make People Care About Your Company Story

What is your story? Tell it! Getting people to pay attention to your company and even taking it a step further, getting them to become customers, can be a challenge. There’s so much noise and competition to overcome that it is easy to get lost. What makes companies stand out? Think about your favorite companies. What do they have in common? Why ...

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How These 5 Things Will Change Your Content Marketing

content is key Content continues to be king, and there are very obvious reasons why. Content, in any way, shape or form is what gets people’s attention. With all the content readily available, you have to be careful and strategic about how and where you put your information. But content is still what will draw customers in.

A strategic content marketing strategy will ...

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6 Tools for Telecommuting

Telecommuters make their mark As part of National Work and Family Month, all of our blog posts for October will be focused around striking that delicate balance between your career and your home life. One way we at PilmerPR are able to create this balance is through telecommuting. We have a virtual office so many of our associates are able to work ...

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