Sword and the Script

MARCH 30, 2021

Journalists say Twitter is the most valuable social media platform and they spend a lot of time there; if you want to improve media relations you should invest more time there too. The first flavor rarely uses their social channels. 6 Statistics on How Journalists use Social Media. Need an extra pair of hands?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

During that time, we have also dealt with many changes in the traditional and digital media and public relations environments. The adage of “if you build it, they will come” does not apply in the new mobility space. So, if they conduct an online search, they are looking for a credible solution, not for a company’s story.

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Cision

JUNE 25, 2015

Here are 10 easy ways to maximize new press using your own internal resources: 1. Your shares will help build a reputation as a future source who drives results for them. Press coverage gives you third-party credibility. Blog about the coverage. Explain more in a blog post and post to your site.

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Onclusive

MAY 18, 2017

Great content inspires trust, creates credibility, and builds brand awareness. Think of it this way: PR is one of the very best ways to define your brand as told by a person a potential customer might actually trust. In that sense, PR is the final marketing frontier. PR fuels growth.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2017

Timely, authoritative and well-written bylined articles – contributed pieces for business and trade publications – can elevate a B2B public relations effort exponentially, if executed correctly. Harder than you think, if you want editors to consider your content for publication.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In an age where information is distributed across the globe in as long as it takes to click a button, it’s imperative that you understand public relations. Public relations is the key to developing and maintaining a good front-end appearance and relationship with your clients. What is Public Relations?

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In that case, if you send out one email promoting your content – a new blog post for example – 70% of your subscribers didn’t open it. People are busy, they may not notice, their Google Alerts aren’t firing, and the pingback just doesn’t work like it used to. Creating good content is just half the content marketing equation.

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Critical Mention

JULY 24, 2018

A brand is very closely linked to the way customers and prospects see a company and can impact revenue. Where PR shines is in its ability to provide a brand credibility by putting a “face” to a name. Companies should also realize that PR, like the media, is a 24/7/365 business. Why is this important?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The article was produced by an outlet that at first glance looked credible. It had a name that sounded like a daily newspaper – the “Herald” or “Courier” or something like that – but the “about us” section was telling. There are several statistics that help explain why: 7 in 10 people worry about fake news.

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PR Job Coach

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

I have written before about the internship on behalf of the Public Relations Society of America and have not changed my opinion one iota. There was a time many years ago when internships were employed by organizations to give back to society by offering summer employment to students in disciplines related to their academic studies.

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Pinterest Case Study Internal International 120

Mora Communications

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Public relations offer something that traditional advertising can never deliver, credibility. In addition, although advertising can get your name “out there” it is expensive and does not offer the validation or credibility of being feature in a news story. your law firm).

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2017

Research demonstrates reporters search for credible and trusted sources – that is hype free content with sound data and well-founded analysis. It’s also a surefire way to stumble for the first few minutes and miss an opportunity to influence the direction of an interview. 4) Use stories and anecdotes wherever possible.

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Presspage

AUGUST 24, 2018

The digital media kits we know today are much more engaging and helpful than the boxed kits public relations professionals had to ship to media contacts in the past. The digital media kits we know today are much more engaging and helpful than the boxed kits public relations professionals had to ship to media contacts in the past.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2017

In fact, 80% of all respondents, and 92% of the most successful content marketers, said their organization is focused on building an audience. 38% they need an easier way to measure ROI. However, if B2B marketers don’t start developing a framework now, they will have no credibility when the business starts asking for it.

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Content Marketing B2B Survey Analysis 64

Polaris

AUGUST 19, 2014

And thanks to PR measurement expert Katie Delahaye Paine , we have a tool called the Kick-Butt Index (KBI) that allows us to measure PR in a way that’s relevant for clients. Here’s why I believe the KBI is a good way to approach the evaluation and reporting of PR campaigns. The public relations measurement challenge.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

By this, I mean a frequently updated blog. It’s true that the more you blog, the more clients you get. Further, an encyclopedic blog will mean that your attorneys rank high in online searches. See these related interviews: Diversity, Politics and MBAs in the Business of PR; Off Script #20: James S. But surprise!

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

All the sessions were recorded, including the panel I participated on for media relations. 1) Israeli vendor builds CRM tool for PR. That sounded useful so I took a look at the company’s product description on their website and several things stood out: Integration with your email client – Outlook or Gmail – which sounds fantastic.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. Public service broadcasting is failing to pick up the shortfall.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Join us in the training room on Michigan Avenue or online. Design a "Marketing Makeover" that builds your brand and business. 7 ways to get started with branding for your company and personally. Promote your business and amplify your message across communication channels: Public Relations and Social Media.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2016

During next week’s National Small Business Week (May 1-7, 2016), small business owners from around the country will be celebrated for their entrepreneurial spirit and determination, and have an opportunity to participate in events that educate, connect, and inspire. Build relationships with the media. According to the U.S.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Advice is a form of nostalgia: dispensing it is a way of fishing the past from the disposal, wiping it off, painting over the ugly parts, and recycling it for more than it’s worth.”. ~ b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. Baz Luhrmann, The Sunscreen Song, 1998. I see a few things.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The authors have documented case studies used to support the notion of profitable content marketing. The platform we used (On24) was an early effort at a virtual reality-like experience (very Second Life like if you remember that). At that time this virtual conference idea was novel and a truly brilliant way to repurpose content.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Public relations statistics from 2020.

Survey 174

Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Building competitive advantage using PR programs comprised of media relations , reputation management , brand positioning , and content marketing can help a young tech company achieve prominence. Here are some ways PR builds competitive advantages for young technology companies. Your PR team offers 24/7 support.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 5, 2017

The word “interim” might conjure the idea of provisional, or temporary, or stopgap, but there’s one more way to think about it according to the Merriam-Webster definition : intervening. B2C marketing is more relatable as in most cases you can see yourself being the consumer of that product. What is an interim CMO and what do they do?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 16, 2021

88% of PR pros say creativity is critical for businesses to recover from the pandemic – and other public relations statistics summarizing 2021 . Every year this blog pours over dozens of public relations surveys and breaks down the findings. The media relations struggle is real. social media, content, etc.).

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Publicity Survey Pitching Creativity 142

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. That’s why building a tool kit is essential. Built for 1. You can even sync up your Hunter.io

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. That’s why building a tool kit is essential. Built for 1. You can even sync up your Hunter.io

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. That’s why building a tool kit is essential. Built for 1. You can even sync up your Hunter.io

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Stakeholders and publics will likely perceive corporate messaging based on their pre-existing confirmation biases. “We Source: Journal of Public Relations Research 1 Hallahan, K. Seven Models of Framing: Implications for Public Relations. Journal of Public Relations Research, 11, 205–242.

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

My company consistently gets its clients onto top podcasts, into A-List publications, and onto the first page of Google. I started Victorious PR in 2020 and grew it to 7-figures in the first year by WORD OF MOUTH ALONE. I mean, how do you think I grew Victorious PR to 7-figures in the first year? Hint: Word of mouth, IS PR.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Nick Leighton – NettResults. For the original blog, please visit here. Utilize a mix of content types, such as blog posts, videos, and infographics, to keep the audience interested and to cater to different preferences.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Sound PR practices are essential if you want to build connections with your target audience. This involves establishing credibility for your brand by enhancing customer engagement and improving awareness of what you offer in the marketplace.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized. And then knows how to leverage this information to persuade you to purchase or act in a certain way.” Firms that stick to being mere providers of media relations will continue to lose market share.” Cori Pearce | ChurnZero.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

With an engaging and captivating brand story–one that describes the corporation ’s past, present and future, customers can create an emotional, human connection with a business that enables them to relate to the organization. Use people, not logos. Using people ensures your customers see themselves in your brand.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 29, 2019

Public relations is a great way to help build your brand. If your organization already has an established brand, consider yourself lucky, as you don’t have to build it from scratch. . Here are our top 10 tips for how to take on a higher level of public relations. Publish Industry-Related Content.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 5, 2019

I define influencer marketing as paid relationship were an organization trades money for access to an association with, insight, credibility or an audience a respected industry professional has developed. For B2B organizations, it’s like combining bits of analyst relations , public relations and marketing rolled into one.

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