Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. Statistics about content marketing. 4) The composition of marketing spending is changing.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

For example, the top challenge, “staffing and resources” gleaned just 28% of the votes globally. The report didn’t break out numbers for the remaining challenges of “fake news, blurred lines between editorial and advertising, and issues around freedom of the press.”. PR should be taking a close look at the content that’s trending.

Survey 103

Survey Report Media B2B 103

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

They’re bombarded every day with content, advertisements and information. Digital Marketing at LEWIS Pulse, you need to understand your audience’s unique needs and reach them in new and unexpected ways. It’s important, however, to ensure that employee content is aligned to the overall brand narrative.

Employee 120

Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. The premier gathering of digital marketers on planet Earth!”. If you’re a marketer, surely you thought ‘yes, please’ to at least two of those categories. Digital Sales & Marketing World. Experiential storytelling.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 14, 2014

In this guest post for Jay Baer ‘s Convince and Convert, Greg Hickman explores why major brands and SMB’s can benefit from this affordable marketing strategy. 12 B2B Content Marketing Examples and Case Studies for 2014. Why: How are B2B brands achieving results with content marketing? Shock, horror!

SMB 77

SMB Case Study Social Media Nonprofit 77

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Both PR and marketing are concerned with promoting an organization or individual, but they go about it in different ways. Marketing is focused on promoting a product or service in order to sell it. Marketing efforts often involve paid advertising, and the goal is to reach as many people as possible in order to increase sales.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

What role has content marketing played for you at LiveIntent? It’s huge for us and plays a key role in our marketing strategy. It’s a lot of what we do on the marketing side. We leverage our weekly marketing and product marketing newsletters as the main vehicles to distribute the content.

Brand 118

Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 118

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 25, 2015

The organization published a well-written press release that drew me in and pointed to one overarching conclusion: Most view their content marketing process as ad hoc, decentralized and driven by internal stakeholder interests. Content marketing is maturing slowly and steadily. Takeaway. Lacks relevance.

Survey 60

Survey Content Marketing Report Corporate 60

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Many PR pros know this, but they need to be sure leadership teams keep in mind that some tried-and-true tactics are still critical to moving the company forward. Influencer marketing. YouTube is also incredibly vital to advertising. PR should work more with marketing to decide how their company’s resources are allocated.

Technology 73

Technology Print YouTube Financial 73

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

To make any marketing campaign successful, you must understand the goals, pain points, influencers, and preferences of each target buyer persona your company is targeting. Have we created a content marketing editorial calendar that defines our strategy on content production and publishing? Goal completions.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The onset of content marketing and emergence “owned media” has turned the storytelling torch into a shared thing that is jointly owned by traditional media and brands. It’s pretty standard to have your CEO share funding news via a thought leadership article either on your company’s blog, LinkedIn Pulse, or Medium.

Employee 40

Employee LinkedIn Engineering Leadership 40

Sword and the Script

MAY 8, 2018

However, the platforms have changed as organic distribution has all but eroded in support of platform advertising models. If spending is indeed this high, I hope marketers are investing equally in strategic purposes and long-term programs such as audience building and subscribers to your content marketing platform.

Survey 62

Survey B2B Marketing Mobile 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing. Those companies that can take data, do a deep dive, and understand what the data tells them will see more success in achieving their goals from content than those who look at simple analytics.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. As the market lifts, brands will need to raise awareness and will be ready to invest for the longer term as their horizons extend. .”

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

And one of the main roots of business development is relationship building, which is formed through familiarity, reputation, credibility and thought leadership. It can be highly effective to find new and creative ways for cultivating relationships – particularly over the long-term – with the key decision-makers in our target markets.

Creativity 40

Creativity Public Affairs Policies Survey 40

PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

SMBs need partners that can deliver fully integrated solutions and in essence function as outsourced inbound marketing teams. Large enterprises commonly look for niche expertise in core digital disciplines such as content marketing, paid search, SEO, social media monitoring, and analytics to complement internal marketing teams.

Agency 40

Agency Marketing Financial System 40

Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

Whether it’s social media, advertising campaigns, or customer service interactions, the brand’s voice, tone, and messaging should remain cohesive. Building Brand Awareness Through Thought Leadership Thought leadership is an effective way to establish a brand as an industry authority.

Brand 195

Brand Branding How To Reputation 195

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

But it’s also the difference between one gardener tilling a quarter acre of land versus one hundred acres, with resources spread so thin that little is actually accomplished. Companies are investing in social media advertising and sponsored content, true, but the bulk of their budget is now spent on content generation instead of ads.

Agency 188

Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Ned launched “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR and communications professionals looking for work. A similar trend has unfolded over a decade in the legal market between in-house counsel and outside law firms. 1) Storytelling, analytics and thought leadership are the top PR tactics and trends.

Survey 103

Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 103

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

Respondents said storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership will be more important over the next 12 months. Ned is a retired senior naval officer who launched the “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR pros looking for work. 67% said thought leadership.

Survey 74

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 74

Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Resources Mentioned: Glenn Allsopp’s article on who controls search Cyrus Shepard’s Study on Internal Linking Nate’s LinkedIn Nate’s Twitter Main Takeaways 1. There are a lot of SEO tools and content marketing tools on the market. And just for all the listeners, Positional is a content marketing and SEO tool.

Internal 118

Internal International Insurance Insurance 118

Ishmael's Corner

MAY 10, 2015

One person who has labored over B2B content, what works and what doesn’t work, is my good friend and colleague Steve Farnsworth. In short, Steve knows content marketing and the nitty gritty of lead generation. With this as the backdrop, here are his top 10 tools and resources that he applies to content marketing campaigns.

Tools 60

Tools B2B Software Storytelling 60

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

68% Of Marketers Want To Know How To Create Better Visual Content [link]. Content marketing influencer, social media marketing strategist & speaker. Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Demand generation content marketing for B2B high tech industry.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

Beyond PR

MARCH 17, 2016

Staying ahead of the marketing curve is more important than ever for business owners. But when you’re doing it with limited budgets, staff and resources, creating an effective communications strategy can be a daunting task. The good news: Marketing your company is now easier and more affordable than ever.

Marketing 40

Marketing Small Business Web Nonprofit 40

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. Derek is a copywriter and content marketer. I think so.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

It’s one of the few advertising options where the more-specific you are about who you are trying to reach, the more cost-effective your campaign can be. 20. “As the small company representative on the panel, we have to be highly-selective about the platforms we choose to invest time and resources into.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Storytelling Local 40

Cision

MAY 21, 2015

SocialZoomFactor is a podcast created for business and marketing leaders. If you want to learn how to integrate social media, content marketing, the latest technology and more, you won’t be disappointed in Pam’s podcasts, which she delivers each weekday. to rock your social media and content marketing.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Cision

APRIL 26, 2017

Journalists are more prepared today to engage in a digital-first environment and they see sponsored content and native advertising as less important than last year. Mobile compatibility, video and image-based content, influencer marketing and social media as a journalistic resource were all cited as rising trends.

Infographics 266

Infographics Brand Branding Video 266

MaccaPR

MARCH 7, 2016

When your brand is mapping its media outreach strategy, it’s easy to get hung up on the usual suspects: public relations, paid advertising, social media and content marketing. In the TEKgroup survey, there were two themes among journalists for “must have” newsroom resources: downloadable content and experts/media contacts.

How To 48

How To Media Print Real Estate 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

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. Driving growth with differentiation in mature markets is being led by sales and marketing. 8) Creativity over productivity.

Social Media 96

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 96

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

And you are not just competing against other PR teams for budgets, but also against advertising, digital, and marketing. After all, affecting change is much about leadership and sharing a clear vision. Figure out where you are wasting time and resources. Visual by LeaderShip Solutions. It is a challenge to keep up.

How To 60

How To Software System Employee 60

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 19, 2018

You must somehow balance five different people’s jobs and an ever-growing list of to-dos, on limited budgets and often overstretched resources. However, it still would be nice to have a few extra resources to help you execute your PR plan and achieve your communications goals. Luckily, in many cases, these resources do exist.

Nonprofit 76

Nonprofit Tools Marketing Skype 76