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Infographic: What’s the State of the Media in 2016?

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Last week, we released the State of the Media 2016 Report , which used a survey of over 300 journalists and Cision’s own media experts to provide insights into how to build better relationships with the media and earn more coverage. More than half of journalists use social to source stories.

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Infographic: How Journalists Use Social Media in 2016

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As Cision’s 2016 Global Social Journalism Study notes, email continues to not only be the most common form of contact between journalists and PR professionals, it’s also the most preferred. So master your email pitching skills, but continue to hone your understanding of how journalists use social media.

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PRSA 2016 International Conference: Be Aggressive, Be Audacious, Be Bold

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The PRSA 2016 International Conference in Indianapolis brought together some of today’s top thought leaders in the field of communication– and then some. PR Newswire (@PRNewswire) October 23, 2016. PR Newswire (@PRNewswire) October 23, 2016. PR Newswire (@PRNewswire) October 23, 2016. .

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How to Write High-Quality Press Release Content

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HubSpot reported in 2016 that 43 percent of readers skim online content. So how do you keep them engaged? Infographics demonstrate your brand’s expertise in your industry. Tweet out links to you infographics to provide real information for your followers. Use multimedia.

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How to Write a Press Release That Converts

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HubSpot reported in 2016 that 43 percent of readers skim online content. So how do you keep them engaged? Infographics demonstrate your brand’s expertise in your industry. Tweet out links to infographics to provide data-driven information for your followers. Use multimedia.

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How to Overcome 7 Top Content Marketing Challenges

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A report from Content Marketing Institute (CMI) conducted in 2016 found that 47 percent of enterprise marketers planned to increase their budgets for content marketing over the following 12 months. According to Andrew Davis , this is how most content marketing campaigns fail. How to decide what to measure?

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How to Spy on Your Competition & Steal Their Secrets

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The Inside Story on How to Spy on Competitors (& Innovators). Cool infographics. ” Jeff is a top influencer of CMO and digital marketers, and was named the #1 global digital marketing influencer in 2016. Information is everywhere. On Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and all those other social networks. Nieman Lab.

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