The Public Relations Blog

Influencer marketing can improve your brand if done effectively.

Influencer marketing is one of the most successful and result-oriented ways to increase your brand’s awareness. It is a strategic way of marketing to connect your brand with an audience similar to your niche, bringing you high-quality leads.

Since social media networks have taken off, influencer marketing has become more important than ever. It is an efficient way to increase your social media engagement and direct high traffic to your websites.

Use these tips to create and maintain a positive relationship with influencers.

Social media influencers are becoming important to consumers, and their advice is affecting consumers’ purchasing decisions. According to a 2022 survey, 37% of consumers trust social media influencers more than brands. Reflecting this, Influencer Marketing Hub expected the social media influencer marketing industry to grow to $13.8 billion in 2021 and expects it to hit $16.4 billion in 2022.

The growing influencer market means now’s a great time to start working with an influencer to promote your company’s products or services. However, you’ll need some preparation before you get started in the world of social media influencers.

A calendar can keep you and your social media content organized.

If your company doesn't have an active social media presence in today's digital era, you are certainly behind the times. The entire globe is well connected over the internet, and now is the time to leverage these social platforms to increase your revenues.

This doesn't mean you need to flood your LinkedIn and Instagram accounts with all your content at once. Posting content over the internet requires planning, and an organized social media calendar can assist your company. 

Disclose business relationships you have with content you’re promoting to stay out of trouble.

The internet is filled with all sorts of ways to advertise groups and companies. From quick social media posts to long-term influencer campaigns, there are many ways to tell the world about a company or service you like. At some point, you might feel like promoting brands and companies you work with. There’s nothing wrong with that, but it’s important that you disclose any business relationships you have with the business or group you’re promoting while doing so.

'Do you post the same content on every social media platform? Read this to change your mind. 

Imagine you’re at a bar with your friends, and you’re having quite a fun night with them. Now, can you behave the same with your clients? No, right? It’s the same with social media: You can’t bulk-share the same message across every social media platform you use for your brand.

When you adapt every piece of content you create to a specific platform, you enhance the chances of a specific post going viral. So, how do you do that? Let’s talk “native to the platform.”

Let's start with the truth: Social networks are no longer optional when running a successful company. Even if you own a small local shop, you must perform social media marketing now. 

Since every person carries smartphones and uses social media daily, social media marketing plays a vital role in the growth of your business.

Not a single social media marketing plan or idea? Do not worry! We have you covered. Read on if you want to know all about social media marketing, its benefits, and much more.

Start making fresh, custom graphics with Canva

High-quality graphics are vital for your website. However, creating them isn’t easy; you’ll usually need dedicated graphic designers, and once the graphics are made, you’ll have to share the raw file within your company, ensure people in your company have dedicated graphic editors installed, and be sure they know how to use them. What if there was a simpler way to make your own custom graphics and share them?

There is, and it’s called Canva.

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March 2022 – Harnessing Change

Major companies like Facebook, now Meta, are completely rewriting their own stories overnight. Rebranding takes mountains of preparation, but “reculturing” is an entirely visceral journey to the core of who you are and why you do what you do as a company. Today, we’ll look at complete paradigm shifts in marketing leadership to help you stay one step ahead.

Use the right graphics to help your company’s public relations

Graphics are core to how your company presents itself to the rest of the world. They not only let you show off your company’s products, but they’re also essential for creating the image you want to broadcast and for helping engage users on your company’s website or social media outlets. 

It can be tempting to skimp on graphics and use low-quality ones to save some money, but you need to use high-quality images to give the best impression of you and your company. Low-quality graphics that look like they came from the early 2000s might’ve worked back then, but in a world of crisp and high-resolution graphics, you’ll look bad.

Something PR professionals and social media have in common is they are both based on communication. However, social media has grown tremendously since it was first introduced because of its ability to connect people with information quickly. While the speed at which social media can produce a message can cause harm, it can also benefit PR with its “real-time messaging.” This can amplify the results of news/press releases, emails, blog posts, and other PR means. In an instant, social media can show a larger audience the content you create while also helping it last longer.