Prohibition

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Only 5% of all branded content online content gets 90% of consumer engagements, so standing out from the crowd and ensuring campaigns and convert has never been more important – or more difficult. Without a clear definition of the ultimate aim of your marketing campaign, it’s impossible to be able to measure the results.

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Measurement Marketing SEO B2C 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Content shapes a personal brand. Content like blogs and opinion pieces allow a CEO to show depth and personality, which helps build a distinct personal brand. Authoring a weekly blog allows a leader to write in her own voice – which becomes part of the voice of the brand. Long-form content bolsters authority.

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Case Study SEO Film Video 178

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Media monitoring involves systematically tracking and analyzing media content (such as news articles, social media posts, and broadcast segments) related to a specific brand, industry, or topic. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands.

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the early days of Google, guest posting was seen as a legitimate SEO strategy, and Google didn’t publicly penalize it. We looked for sites with clear signals that they accepted guest posts, such as post titles and URLs with the words “contribute” or “write for us.” There is a right way and a wrong way to do it, however.

Analysis 91

Analysis SEO Guidelines Google 91

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Brand Reputation (60%). The traditional skills are still in demand – writing, communication and strategy. Analytics is now at 62% and SEO at 41%. The Challenge. Content creation (81%).

Industry 113

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 113

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2020

According to the survey: social media management (77%) content marketing (77%) influencer marketing (67%); and link building for SEO (56%) Other statistics stood out for me in the report: Measurement. “PR How can you improve technical and SEO skills? Influencer engagement. There are plenty of free and low-cost courses.

Media Relations 99

Media Relations Report Industry SEO 99

Critical Mention

JUNE 19, 2019

Once you set your goals, you can set KPIs to measure your content’s success. Fifty-nine percent of B2B marketers say email is their most effective channel for revenue generation ( WordStream ), and over 88% of companies are marketing on social media ( SEO expert ). This involves testing your content and measuring its success.

Content Marketing 128

Content Marketing How To Marketing B2B 128

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Brand Reputation (60%). The traditional skills are still in demand – writing, communication and strategy. Analytics is now at 62% and SEO at 41%. The Challenge. Content creation (81%).

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. Brand Reputation (60%). The traditional skills are still in demand – writing, communication and strategy. Analytics is now at 62% and SEO at 41%. The Challenge. Content creation (81%).

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

So, forgive me in this blog post if I talk about the logical aspect of PR, rather than the creative, and use this as a chance to talk about measurement. PR has a reputation of being beastly to measure. We were lumped into the same boat as advertising, where measuring the effectiveness of a campaign was wholly unscientific.

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Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

SEMrush is better known for its SEO tools, but it moved into PR last year with the acquisition of Prowly in 2020. One of the things SEO tools can do, that most media monitoring solutions cannot, is detect backlinks. That is when one site links to your site – and doesn’t mention your brand by name. million of red ink on $92.01

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Media SEO Analytics Analysis 106

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The company’s measures are based on the pitches sent through their systems. The top metrics for marketing communications leaders: 46% lead generation; 45% web traffic; 45% social media engagement; 35% conversion rate; 33% sales; 30% brand share of voice; 24% followers/social media; 18% ad impressions/ reach; and 11% SEO rankings.

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Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 106

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Doing so provides a better understanding of how your brand should move forward with online interactions. Here are just a few: Different KPIs your Organization can Measure: 1. Measuring the performance of your organization’s digital efforts will help you identify what strategies to push forward and which ones to set aside.

Marketing 92

Marketing SEO Radio Video 92

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 26, 2017

Because I focus on the integration of content with SEO and social media, I am lucky enough to see the entire spectrum from creation to ROI – something many marketers don’t get to do as an agency. One of the reasons I appreciate the ability to measure so much is the insider’s view on what works and what doesn’t.

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SEO Community Writing Content Marketing 133

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Critical Mention

APRIL 2, 2019

As a PR or marketing professional tasked with keeping your brand strong, you understand how important competitive analysis is. Managing your brand in a vacuum isn’t enough; you have to understand what tactics and channels your competitors are using and how they are messaging their own brand. Wappalyzer. SimilarWeb.

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Analysis Tools SEO Software 74

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. Here he outlines a talk from Yext’s Duane Forrester on what a future SEO job description. But inspired by preeminent statistician, George Box, Orin also outlines why asking the correct questions in measurement and evaluation is key. When do they want it?

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Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

Beyond content, CMI does break it down into other areas, like SEO, social, and measurement. Content Strategist ( @Contently ): A publishing solution with an insightful magazine on “brands, storytelling and the future of content.”. Ann Handley , the author of Everybody Writes , heads up content at ‘Profs.

Blogging 52

Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

What’s more, is that relevant links hold value outside of just SEO. Link relevance measures how relevant a backlink is to your site. There’s no set scale for link relevancy and we don’t know exactly how Google measures this either. Gone are the days of ranking through brute-force, high-scale link building.

How To 62

How To Google SEO Pitching 62

Beyond PR

JULY 27, 2016

Communications is one of those disciplines that touches pretty much all aspects of a business: thought-leadership, branding, media relations, reputation management, earned media, social media, content marketing, lead generation and so much more. PR can even boost your SEO. Write directly to them and focus on what they care about.

Writing 40

Writing SEO Web Content Marketing 40

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 26, 2017

Because I focus on the integration of content with SEO and social media, I am lucky enough to see the entire spectrum from creation to ROI – something many marketers don’t get to do as an agency. One of the reasons I appreciate the ability to measure so much is the insider’s view on what works and what doesn’t.

SEO 100

SEO Community Writing Content Marketing 100

Critical Mention

APRIL 5, 2019

Simply put, content marketing is an effective way to generate and nurture leads, as well as keep your brand relevant in today’s digital world. In other words, it’s telling your brand’s story after a prospect clicks on your website link. How do I measure its success? What is content marketing?

Content Marketing 75

Content Marketing Marketing Crisis Communications SEO 75

Sword and the Script

MAY 7, 2019

Since most websites get the vast majority of website traffic from organic searches, Google has an outsized role in how much visibility any brand gets on the web. Where those links are branded, as opposed to a keyword, the link inherently brings higher visibility. It commands about 90% of the market share.

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Google Banking Engineering Web 133

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

Reaching out to people that are more likely to be receptive to your brand is more cost efficient, less time consuming and more sustainable in the long run. To be a successful marketer, you must be able to measure your strategies. Without measuring your data, you won’t know what’s working and what’s not and how to move forward.

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Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

That means brands need a way to blog quickly, consistently, and at scale, without a loss of quality. They also need to blog intelligently, writing about topics that actually produce results. On top of it all, brands must hire and manage talented teams to execute this process. Write data-driven narratives in seconds.

Blogging 73

Blogging How To Engineering Tools 73

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I first learned of Stone Temple and their great work in SEO and digital marketing through an acquaintance, and interviewed CEO Eric Enge for a post on Maximize Social Business awhile back. Eric Enge and I are the main performers/presenters, and I also write the scripts and handle social promotion. Can you walk us through the process?

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Video B2B Film Marketing 153

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

I couldn’t find any financial data on the deal but in a separate piece for Media Post Laurie Sullivan writes that Kelp has 10 employees and “Signal AI has about 220 employees.” Muck Rack released an integration with Google Analytics (GA) that helps PR measure web traffic from media placements. I’d link to the BI story, but it’s gated.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Speak their language It’s so tempting to start shouting about your good results, how many pieces of coverage you’ve secured, how much the Telegraph journalist loved your event and will definitely write soon. Tip: If it is an important meeting, manually write yourself a script, read it once and throw it away.

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Meeting How To Radio Energy 120

The Proactive Report

MAY 12, 2017

As marketing and branding expert Al Ries said, “PR starts the fire, marketing fans the flames.” CMOs at the largest technology companies report that building out content marketing as an organizational competency is the second most important initiative, only behind measuring ROI. ( SEO writing is a vital PR skill today.

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Knowledge Base SEO Strategy Digital PR 113

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

Your SMEs and other experts may be hesitant to participate in marketing because they’re not writers or marketers, so make it easy on them: offer to interview them and write up the draft. For example, Nextiva ‘s growth marketing team aligns lead volumes with SEO metrics to determine where to adjust their content.

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Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 142

Critical Mention

MARCH 27, 2019

As an ongoing marketing tool, email helps nurture leads and maintain interest in the brand. In short, getting good at writing email subject lines is essential to successful niche marketing. The familiarity it creates will only help build a brand and name recognition within the target niche. Until next time! Critical Mention.

Strategy 61

Strategy Marketing SEO Social Media 61

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. In reading through it, I had several points worth making here.

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Study Media Relations Media Measurement 139

The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The role of the business is to pull you into a brand with remarkable content. You want to try and become part of their research process with the content you create and use tactics like SEO to make sure it reaches them. Measurement can be quite interesting here. How do you measure the success of inbound?

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Measurement Case Study Pitching Agency 120

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Facebook is unprecedented by nearly every measure for social platforms, except perhaps for engagement where its companion network Instagram (and its 700 million users ) excels. On Facebook, the likelihood of a brand post reaching an intended audience is low. Paid Content (what can I measure and how granularly can I target audiences?).

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Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Critical Mention

JULY 18, 2018

However, PR is changing faster than ever and how you measure your success is not as clearly defined as it used to be–it’s no longer about merely monitoring how many mentions your company got in the news, it’s about analyzing that data and seeing how it’s helping your business and what to do next.

Data 60

Data SEO Engineering Strategy 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Writers that report success with blogging share the following characteristics: They are more likely to write longer or more in-depth content; They tend to spend six or more hours writing a post; They are 2.5 They always use analytics to measure performance. But a small percentage write long-form content. hours to write.”.

Blogging 106

Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 106

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

With that in mind, we’ve outlined why it’s essential to have brand tracking capabilities to monitor trending topics. Tracking trends is critical to determining whether your marketing team can prove your value to senior leadership through earned media measurement. 3) Can your brand add value to the conversation?

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Trends Viral Analysis Crisis 61