{"id":34811,"date":"2013-06-13T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=34811"},"modified":"2013-06-13T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T15:08:00","slug":"weekly-comms-news-round-up-130613","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/weekly-comms-news-round-up-130613\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly comms news round up 13\/06\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Comms-News-Latest1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Comms-News-Latest1.png\" alt=\"Comms-News-Latest1\" width=\"92\" height=\"112\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-34834\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Sabina is on holiday so here is my pick of comms news curated from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CisionUK\" title=\"twitter\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@CisionUK<\/span><\/a>\u00a0over the last week.<\/span><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/2013\/jun\/13\/yahoo-broadcast-sky-news-sunrise?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed:+theguardian\/media\/rss+(Media)&#038;utm_content=Google+Reader\" title=\"Yahoo to broadcast Sky News\"><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Yahoo to broadcast Sky News morning show across website network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marksweney\" title=\"@marksweney\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@marksweney<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/\" title=\"the Guardian\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">the Guardian<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yahoo\u00a0has struck a deal with\u00a0Sky News\u00a0to broadcast Sunrise, its flagship morning news show presented by Eamonn Holmes and Charlotte Hawkins, and three new video series across its network of websites in 177 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Under the deal, an online hub will be developed for Sunrise, which will be hosted at Yahoo News UK, and there will also be three original co-commissioned series covering politics, technology and business.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2013\/06\/13\/channel-4-cleans-online-media-awards-including-website-year-and-outstanding-digital\" title=\"Channel 4 cleans up\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Channel 4 cleans up at Online Media Awards including Website of the Year &amp;Outstanding Digital Team<\/span><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenLepitak\" title=\"Stephen Lepitak\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@StephenLepitak<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">via<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/\" title=\"the drum\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">The Drum<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Broadcaster Channel 4 has picked up a number of prizes at this year\u2019s Online Media Awards, including Website of the Year and Outstanding Digital Team of the Year, while presenter Jon Snow won an award for Best Twitter Feed.<\/p>\n<p>The awards, handed out at a ceremony held at the Emirates Stadium in London, also saw Channel 4 win the prize for Best Social Media and Best Site for News-Led Journalism and Technical Innovation categories.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/facebook\/2013\/06\/12\/facebook-copies-twitter-yet-again-launches-hashtags-to-let-users-add-context-and-discover-shared-interests\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed:+TheNextWeb+(The+Next+Web+All+Stories)&#038;utm_content=Google+Reader\" title=\"Facebook copies Twitter \"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Facebook copies Twitter yet again, launches hashtags to let users add context and discover shared interests<\/span><\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPro\" title=\"Epro\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPro\" title=\"Epro\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">EPro<\/span><\/a>\u00a0via <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/\" title=\"the next web\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">The Next Web<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Facebook today announced that it is bringing hashtags to its service, letting users add context to a post, indicate that it is part of a larger discussion, as well as discover shared interests. The company says hashtags have become \u201ca vital part of popular culture\u201d and since it has seen users using them on the social network organically, it has decided to actually implement the feature.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.branded3.com\/blogs\/can-content-marketing-kill-google-panda\/\" title=\"Can content marketing kill Google Panda\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Can Content Marketing kill Google Panda?<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stekenwright\" title=\"stephen Kenwright\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">@stekenwright<\/span><\/a> via\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.branded3.com\/\" title=\"Branded 3\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Branded3<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/a>For the last few years it seems that SEOs spend more effort trying to avoid penalties and updates than attempting to get rankings.\u00a0It started in 2011 with Panda\u00a0\u2013 an algorithm update designed to stop users writing content just for search engines that is notoriously difficult to recover from.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nmk.co.uk\/articles\/2594\" title=\"Social Media Marketing Replaces\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Social media marketing replaces traditional ads for small businesses<\/span><\/a>\u00a0by Adam Rock via <a href=\"http:\/\/tan-media.com\/\" title=\"Tan Media \"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Tan Media<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The majority of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are looking to improve their social media presence in 2013, a survey shows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Groupon, which carried out the poll, found that 58% have plans to expand their brand on social media with the overriding aim of enhancing business activity.\u00a0A further 28% of SMEs want to improve e-commerce processes this year, while 17% intend to better support\u00a0social media channels.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabina is on holiday so here is my pick of comms news curated from @CisionUK\u00a0over the last week.Yahoo to broadcast Sky News morning show across website network by @marksweney\u00a0 via the Guardian Yahoo\u00a0has struck a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4371,5741],"tags":[4372,4450,4493,97,239,743,3424,4126],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34811"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}