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When UGC Goes Wrong: How Smart Brands React to Controversy [Expert Interviews]

Hubspot Marketing

And no marketer gets punched in the mouth quite as often as those who deal with user-generated content. Even when users are trying to promote your brand, these posts can be damaging. I’m not your PR or legal team and recommend that you consult trusted brand experts when and if the unthinkable happens. Need convincing?

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Every Team Should Know Its Earned Media Value — Here's Why

Hubspot Marketing

They pour money into ads and PR, hoping to buy attention. Channels That Drive Earned Media Value Public relations (PR): Getting your brand featured in news articles, magazines, TV, or radio through strategic outreach for free. UGC: Customer reviews, unboxing videos, testimonials, and any content created by real users.

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How We're Preventing Breaking Changes in GraphQL APIs at Buffer — and Why It's Essential for Our Customers

Buffer Marketing

User experience deteriorates, negative reviews start coming in, customer advocacy starts dealing with requests, multiple engineers start digging into the issue, and it quickly becomes all hands on deck. We’ll want to start by checking out the repository at the branch of our PR, for which we’ll use the checkout action.

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Stumped by AI in Public Relations? Here Are 6 Ways It Can Boost Your Strategy

Hubspot Marketing

AI public relations” (PR) kind of sounds like an oxymoron. Why Use AI in Public Relations (PR) Using AI in public relations has many benefits, but they all come back to one all professionals strive for — improved productivity. of PR professionals using tools say it has reduced their companies' overall costs and resource needs.

PR 125
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SearchGPT: What you need to know about OpenAI’s search engine

Search Engine Land

It delivers answers to user queries using real-time information from across the web. Rather than returning a list of links for users to sift through like traditional search engines, SearchGPT provides direct answers, summaries and insights based on an understanding of context and the user’s intent.

PR 100
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AI Visibility Pyramid: How to Improve Your Presence in AI Search

Animalz blog

Base Layer: Traditional SEO Traditional SEO focuses on delivering relevant content and a user-friendly site experience to your ICP audience. Search experiences change as users adopt AI, but traditional SEO should remain your top priority. They generated hundreds of positive reviews. A particular subreddit praises their product.

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10 User Generated Content Campaigns That Actually Worked [+Expert Insights]

Hubspot Marketing

User-generated content (UGC) has become increasingly important over the past few years. In fact, in a recent HubSpot survey of 500+ marketers who sell content via social shopping features, 92% say user-generated content increases brand awareness of their products.