{"id":3707,"date":"2011-10-07T13:44:16","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T12:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uk.cision.com\/?p=3707"},"modified":"2019-02-27T15:44:43","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T14:44:43","slug":"weekly-comms-news-round-up-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/weekly-comms-news-round-up-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly comms news round up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My weekly selection of comms news curated via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/CisionUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@CisionUK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/2011\/10\/03\/facebook-let-brands-get-closer-to-users-with-people-talking-about-metric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook let brands get closer to users with launch of \u2018People Talking About\u2019 metrics <\/a>by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/gordonmacmillan\" rel=\"nofollow\">@gordonmacmillan<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THE Wall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After shaking up user timelines Facebook is turning to advertising and is taking the wraps off of a new ad unit and measurement tool called \u201cPeople Talking About\u201d that\u2019s designed to help brands get closer to users.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nma.co.uk\/news\/apple-google-and-facebook-are-becoming-a-monopoly-says-fremantlemedia%E2%80%99s-tavernier\/3030613.article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple, Google and Facebook are becoming a monopoly, says FremantleMedia\u2019s Tavernier<\/a> by<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/Jessdaviesmk\" rel=\"nofollow\"> @Jessdaviesmk<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nma.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Media Age<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The digital landscape has become over-consolidated, which could limit content distribution for producers, according to FremantleMedia\u2019s senior executive VP of worldwide drama and its central digital division FMX Claire Tavernier.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandrepublic.com\/digital_media\/article\/1097013\/online-adspend-hits-23bn-entertainment-drives-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Online adspend hits \u00a32.3bn as entertainment drives growth<\/a> by<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/Shearmans\" rel=\"nofollow\"> @Shearmans<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandrepublic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brand Republic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Online advertising enjoyed double-digit year-on-year growth in the first half of 2011, fuelled by a surge in online video advertising and new ad formats, as the internet transforms from &#8220;an information to entertainment channel&#8221;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/2011\/10\/05\/facebook-insights-what-do-the-new-metrics-do-and-what-do-they-mean-for-marketers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Insights: what do the new metrics do and what do they mean for marketers?<\/a> by Alain Chuard via <a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THE Wall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The importance of social media to an overall marketing strategy is no longer in doubt. However, it\u2019s easy for brands to launch campaigns without ever really analysing the results and the behaviour of the target audience. In order to understand the behaviour of customers and users, it\u2019s essential that brands understand the true reach and impact of their communication on social networks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.co.uk\/news\/2011\/10\/05\/26831-96-use-social-media-for-advertising-and-promotions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">96% use social media for advertising and promotions<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrum.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Drum<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Research by Booz &amp; Company and Buddy Media has found that 96% use social media for advertising, while 88% use it for PR.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My weekly selection of comms news curated via @CisionUK. Facebook let brands get closer to users with launch of \u2018People Talking About\u2019 metrics by @gordonmacmillan via THE Wall &#8220;After shaking up user timelines Facebook is &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":322,"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":[1449],"tags":[878,3237,3242,3259],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707"}],"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\/322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121152,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions\/121152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}