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The Most Underrated Skill in Content Marketing? Fact-Checking

Contently - Strategy

This piece originally appeared on Contently’s The Freelance Creative. Whether I’m penning a reported piece, ghostwriting, or composing a blog post for a brand, there are a few fact-checking measures I always take. Do I need to parse the fine print of a scientific study every time I cite a statistic?

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She’s everything, he’s just Ken – The best Barbie campaigns from the film’s promotion

Prohibition

The home has also been updated to add a spice of Ken-ergy, complete with his closet and some tasteful cow-print rugs. Barbie selfie generator This Barbie campaign round up wouldn’t be complete without mentioning the viral Barbie selfie generator. We love the collection – and we’re off to put in an order right now. Warner Bros.

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2016 – A Year in Traditional Media

Shift Communications

Each member of the team has a particular hit that they are extremely proud of purely based on the fact that good old creativity, industriousness and smarts resulted in a hit that wowed the client and broke through. PR people often talk about ideas to make news go viral, but there is no way to predict or plan for when something will be a hit.

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2020 Planning: Questions to Ask to Create a Stellar Media Strategy

Barokas

Digital and interactive media have largely displaced print. now want to know, “How can we go viral?”. Fundamentals like creative collaboration, grassroots ideas, great storytelling, smart planning, are as important today as they have ever been. Social media and influencer relations are taking a growing share of marcom budgets.

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5 Business Press Hits & The PR Strategy Behind Them

Shift Communications

A brief mention in a local blog, where client SteelHouse’s $2,000 vacation stipend was referenced, immediately struck me as PR gold. And it went completely viral – with mentions on radio shows around the country, Good Morning America , lifestyle press like Woman’s Day and other business outlets. I mean, how many companies offer this?

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

Co-Founder of Status Creative, a leader in social media engagement. We meet every Sunday night to discuss a different blogging topic, we welcome anyone that wants to learn or help others. Seth’s Blog: Every marketing challenge revolves around these questions [link]. Jay Baer (@jaybaer) August 19, 2015. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

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The Dynamic Web: Pop-ups, Persistence and SERP [UML]

Sword and the Script

There’s a tag I’ve kept on this blog over the years called “ dynamic web.” For instance, when someone engages with a blog post, they do so by scrolling down the page as they read the content. Speaking of pop-ups, you’ll notice a few pop-ups on this blog. Viral Marketing: The Hope, Hype and Helplessness.

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