Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As I’m wont to do at year’s end, I ask many brilliant marketing and PR types for their take on what might transpire over the next twelve months. This year, more than 20 professionals – real people that do real marketing and PR work every day – responded and with high-quality ideas that I found to be invigorating and thought-provoking.

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Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 96

Sword and the Script

JUNE 26, 2018

While that’s not nearly as large as other segments of marketing spend (TV advertising is ~$70 billion ), podcasts continue to grow, slowly but steadily. In turn, this has opened what is perhaps the final market for attention: my hypothesis is that podcasts are different because the listening audience truly pays attention.

Marketing 88

Marketing B2B Interviews Content Marketing 88

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The Role of PR in the Coming Content Marketing Collapse. As the New Year came and went, content marketing strategies were ramped up by businesses and brands all over the place. Amidst this barrage of content, Mark Schaefer published a blog on Content Shock. Marketing Analyst. Tori Sabourin.

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Facebook Infographics Social Media 110

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

You guessed it, they’re each an opportunity to become a more educated marketer and professional. ??????. And if you want to absorb marketing news and insight from industry leaders during your commute with a new podcast, we’ve got you covered with 12 of our team’s favorites. This Old Marketing. and Epic Content Marketing.

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Marketing Conference Content Marketing Agency 74

Polaris

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

creative agency. Forbe s and Fast Company both wrote about Caine’s determination and creativity. Later that year he launched The Imagination Foundation with a mission to find, foster and fund creativity and entrepreneurship in kids. Content Marketing' The rest, as they say, is history. Find your story.

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Storytelling Reddit Video Creativity 199

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Lynn Harris Medcalf, MA, APR with her client Adrenaline was recognized by PRSA Georgia for exceptional work in the program category with a Phoenix Award for their Content Marketing entry “Believe in Banking: Supporting an Essential Sector.” Kami spoke about how to protect yourself from home invasions. Congratulations to all!

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Banking Film Transportation Financial 96

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Brands have the opportunity to do better marketing at scale, and in doing so, make the world a better place. The future of marketing is more intelligent and more human. Source: Neilsen , 2013). Call it marketing, call it conscious capitalism—they make a difference and involve their customers. Here’s what it means to you.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In either case, it’s important to strive to understand both, and some of the blogs I follow get creative with the year-end wrap up: The Best Business Storytelling Posts of the Year (Part I) via @louhoffman. 12 Content Marketing Lessons Learned in 12 Years of Blogging via @toprank. Content marketing is PR.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Reddit Crisis Case Study 60

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

The term “content marketing” casts a wide net when it comes to ways to promote and publicize a brand or organization. However, blogging is one of the leading tools in any brand’s content marketing strategy. Q: Do you use any types of social media tools that make it easier for colleagues to share each other’s work?

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Community Mobile Blogging Publicity 120

wiredPRworks

JUNE 17, 2016

In my session, “WIRED Social Selling: Elevating Association Experiences via Creativity and Innovation RN [Right Now!], attendees will learn to leverage social selling and multichannel marketing for associations. WIRED Social Selling: Elevating Association Experiences via Creativity and Innovation RN [Right Now!].

Strategy 40

Strategy LinkedIn Social Media Reputation 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 12, 2016

A recent survey by the employment agency, The Creative Group , says corporate executives are increasingly inclined to pin the communications shop with such responsibility. All signs suggest digital marketing skills will become increasingly important to PR and communications professionals. Social media fits neatly into the PR workflow.

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Survey Corporate Social Media Media 60

Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2015

What this means to you is that you will no longer see the number of times that people have shared your content on Twitter. This might seem like an innocuous announcement, but it could be a huge disruptor for content, marketing and communication plans everywhere. And most people trust reviews quite a bit.

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Twitter Measurement Reddit Data 120

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In a world that’s saturated with marketing, it’s more important than ever for brands to make a lasting impression with their customers. Just think about their 2013 commercial that reached millions of views within four days of its online release. Relationships are solid gold to a marketer. Who’s doing it right?

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Brand Branding Advertising 40

prTini

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Started in 2013, BuzzSumo is an up-and-coming tool I’ve kept my eye on since the beginning. Their easy to use interface is brilliantly engineered to make content analysis and promotion a science. Ann Smarty created this tool to help content marketers, bloggers, PR pros and influencers collaborate to create and promote content.

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Tools Viral Engineering Comparison 72

ZudePR

JANUARY 21, 2016

You want to find a more time-efficient way to curate content. You’re an SME struggling with web marketing. You’re bored of reading the same old content and want some new authors. You want to learn more about digital marketing and SEO. Now I wanted to be the best content curator that ever walked the Earth.

Digg 104

Digg SEO System Reddit 104

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. Michael blogs at B2B Marketing Insider. Adam is a digital marketer.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81