Engagement has become a buzzword in marketing and in public relations. Often, low-level interactivity metrics such as click-throughs, views, ‘likes’, ‘follows’, retweets, ‘shares’ and downloads are seen as indicators of engagement. However, social media offers...
There are a series of fundamental characteristics of social media that are not new in the history of media, and certainly not in the history of human communication. But during thanks to the rise of social media they gained new relevance. Old...
One of the most significant change in media is that there was a shift in control. It moved from the total control of a few corporations or governments engaged in broadcasting centrally produced content, to an open, publicly accessible media. One in which anyone...
There are a number of ways in which Public Relations (PR) may help journalism and journalists in their work. Namely by speeding up the news and reducing its costs, by distributing reliable information. First off all, PR provides information, statistics...
Still in an early phase, but there is an emergence of automation, robotic influence. Software and technology supports, and sometimes replaces, the need for human workers. The latter stands true in the process of media content generation. In addition to the...
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