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Content Marketing is the New Conference and Trade Show During Quarantine [UML]

Sword and the Script

Not all marketers are reallocating budget the same way: “…tech marketers are more likely to invest in online events (both sponsored and hosted) and paid social media” while “non-tech marketers will spend more on content development and organic social media.

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12 Simple Ways to Increase Your Blog Subscribers Now

PR 20/20

Do you need more blog subscribers? Tack on a subscribe CTA with a tracking link to your subscription page or blog in your email signature. Think of it this way: If you nail down a cost-effective prize, it will be much less than how much you would spend to boost a post on social media. Of course, you do. Update your CTA.

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Trade Show Marketing Tips for First-Time Exhibitors

Beyond PR

Exhibiting at your first trade show can feel a lot like the first day of high school. It’s easy to get overwhelmed, especially if you’re a small company at a big show. It’s important to register as early as possible for a trade show. The money you save here can then be directed into other show expenses.

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15 Up-and-Coming PR and Social Media Marketers to Watch

Communications Conversations

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. And, they have been for a while now.

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The Basic Benefits and Drawbacks of Owned, Shared, Earned, and Paid Media

Sword and the Script

So, this post is intended to make a small improvement and describe the basic benefits and drawbacks of owned, shared, earned, and paid media. click image for higher resolution) Owned Media What it is: Owned media is any media property, website or publication that you own. In addition, don’t just share your own stuff.

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Triple 7s: The Best, Worst and Most Loved Blog Posts in 2017

Sword and the Script

The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting the early majority in the Geoffrey Moore sense, and blogsblogs were everywhere. We started a blog for our employer, a startup in the IT operations space. Some of the newer and smaller startups that had been blogging for a while ran circles around us.

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The Secret Weapon of B2B Marketing: How Influencers Drive Growth

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

The term “influencer” has become synonymous with consumer brands, lifestyle trends, and social media aesthetics. Traditionally, B2B marketing has focused on rational decision-making, long sales cycles, and reliance on traditional channels such as trade shows, conferences, and industry publications.

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