Cision

APRIL 21, 2015

Faster phones, the abundance of phones and ubiquitous WiFi make videos that much more appealing. It’s a transition to a new way of life, and brands hoping to succeed through content creation need to adapt. Here are some of Matthew’s thoughts about the importance of video now and moving forward. Does video have any weaknesses?

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 22, 2019

We’ve all heard of Bill Gates’ infamous phrase, “content is king,” coined back in 1996. Nowadays, video content generation is booming more than ever before, due to its rise within the digital marketing world. Maneuvering the challenges that come within digital marketing can be tough at first. Social Media Friendly.

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Cision

JULY 10, 2017

Feedback is huge when it comes to developing a successful content marketing strategy. Here, we identify five sources that can prove invaluable to you in crafting your content. Who better to listen to in order to develop more targeted content than the people that you are developing content for? Your Prospects.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The intention of this piece was to share with you the three most important words that you can use in your communications. In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. There are a few services that years after a cart abandonment still write a few times a week.

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PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

Over 80% of consumers feel more positive about a brand after reading customized content. Developing your content marketing strategy can help you boost brand visibility. It can also help you communicate your company values. Learning how to write press releases can help you reach and appeal to your target audience.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. The less time you need to spend editing content and following up with contributors, the more time you have for strategy and optimization. Want to write for Cision®?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 14, 2024

Social media has become an inseparable part of daily communication between people and businesses. Luckily, assistive technologies and social media accessibility allow people with disabilities to engage in digital communication effectively. Subtitles are used to translate the speech from the video to text. Be clear and concise.

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Cision

DECEMBER 18, 2017

However, given the rise in popularity of content marketing, marketers now find value in having an internal content calendar to stay organized with what they publish on their blogs, websites, press releases and social media. Here’s why you should consider creating a content calendar for your company.

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Cision

MAY 23, 2016

What I want to do in this post is discuss five ways that we can communicate more effectively despite our overestimation of common experiences. Unless people understand clearly what you’re talking about from the get-go, your communication is doomed. Communicating is difficult. Experience. Conclusion.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 2, 2019

Our recent blog covering the relationship between SEO and PR shared the good news that content marketing remains a valid and successful method of supporting search engine ranking. With content ranging from blogs to podcasts to video, what qualifies as the most effective content marketing these days?

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 28, 2024

Choosing the Right Storytelling Medium Healthcare stories can be shared through various formats, each with its strengths and considerations: Blog posts: Ideal for in-depth narratives and educational health and fitness content. Video narratives: Engaging and visually compelling, fostering emotional connections.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

This post is the first of our new monthly roundup series, where once a month, we’ll identify hot topics that PR pros and communicators should be aware of, along with our own takes on them. Our take: Top-notch communications and PR professionals know that now is always the best time to prepare for a crisis — before it happens.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. Video gets even bigger. Data-driven PR.

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Beyond PR

MAY 1, 2017

Facebook Live Video is an unanticipated content juggernaut. In a recent Facebook post , Facebook VP of Product, Fidji Simo revealed that 20% of all videos posted to Facebook are Live Videos and that Facebook Live Video watch times have increased 400% year-over-year. But first….

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Beyond PR

JULY 10, 2017

Feedback is huge when it comes to developing a successful content marketing strategy. Here, we identify five sources that can prove invaluable to you in crafting your content. Who better to listen to in order to develop more targeted content than the people that you are developing content for? Your Prospects.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

It may seem counterintuitive, but the ingenuity of deftly navigating the most difficult of binds goes to show PR is often as much about problem solving as it is communication. Corporate crisis communications provides a demonstration because there are very clear constraints: Unknown unknowns – the effort to understand what is happening.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

From the mobile video explosion to emerging social platforms, 2016 has brought many content-related developments that affect the public relations industry and the work PR people do every day. Here are five content predictions for 2017 that all PR people should be aware of. Video goes vertical. Mo’ mobile!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 17, 2012

However, one book I couldn’t put down was Lee Odden ‘s Optimize , which he graciously sent me earlier this year (disclosure: I received a free copy of the book but was not even asked to write a review). B2C communications. B2C communications. optimizing B2B v. how to keep prospects moving through the sales funnel.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR. Thanks to David for writing the book, including me in the first one – such an honor!, and taking the time to talk about the new new rules of marketing and PR on Growing Social Now.

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Barokas

MAY 31, 2019

Content must be on-brand and consistent, without being overtly promotional or repetitive. Half of B2B marketers say producing content consistently is a top marketing challenge (Content Marketing Institute) and 65 percent have trouble producing engaging content (Zazzle Media). It’s a tall order.

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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. Audience: You’re not writing a content press release for journalists.

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Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

I get email requests from guest bloggers who want to write on the BuzzStream blog daily. And yet, according to uSERP’s State of Backlinks for SEO report , guest posting is the third most popular link-building method behind content marketing and digital PR. I already did a video and post on this , which you can find below.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

No one telling you it’s better to just do what the client asks instead of creating an integrated communications plan. Not to mention all the conferences and travel you can write off! Each year brings new technology and new table stakes skills for communications professionals. You can find her on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Cision

APRIL 14, 2015

They’re a popular piece that 79 percent of B2B communicators and 69 percent of B2C communicators use to further their communication efforts. Having these ambassadors attend your event increases engagement rates and results in vast amounts of multimedia content. It’s not as if live events are a PR secret. Know the skills.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2015

From ancient cave drawings to photojournalism and broadcast TV, people have enjoyed visual stories for the speed at which people can consume the content and the emotion it elicits. This should be a format that producers of written content should know all too well. If you want people to share your video, ask them.” – Jay Baer.

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Cision

JUNE 5, 2017

Marketers need to ensure that the right experiences are surfacing to the right people. “You need to map customer behaviors to solutions,” Eric Edge, head of global marketing, communications and industry relations at Pinterest said while speaking at this year’s Dx3 Canada conference. billion video views.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I also learned about Lin’s agency work at Strategic Communications ; and that she teaches, and has written quite a few books on PR and marketing. In smaller markets, like where I live, there has long been a tendency for media professionals to seek corporate roles when they become available.

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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 But not everyone goes long: “Most bloggers (55%) write less than 1000 words per post. hours to write.”.

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Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 109

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the past 12 months or so, I’ve easily reviewed and written about more than 20 such PR surveys from the PR sector (there many more about marketing). Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten. These lay out a pretty good picture of the PR landscape. The results?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Blogging isn’t going out of style any time soon; with the ascent of content marketing, blogging, podcasting and video are on the minds of marketers and PR professionals all the time. You simply write around it. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Role of Video Content in SEO Today, 92.3% of internet users worldwide watch videos each week. The surge in video content consumption cannot be ignored in the context of SEO. Search engines are increasingly valuing video content, making it a vital component of an effective SEO strategy.

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Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

With that said, we recommend you analyze how you best communicate with current customers and translate that tone into your digital copy. Asking questions like this provides a better understanding of how you should digitally communicate with clients. The key is to communicate similarly, yet find a way to make your tone distinctive.

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Cision

MAY 2, 2016

” – Emily Bell, writing for CJR. What this media consumption shift caused is a shift in how publishers view content marketing. Termed “distributed content” ( a term coined by BuzzFeed ), this is a strategy of content distribution that no longer relies on native websites to host and distribute content.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

So, why are they writing about it? For proof on how Coke is addressing this, see the video below. .” This is exactly what I’m alluding to in the headline. What does “how to take a better Christmas photo” have to do with Coke? Because it “performs well on social.” But, just because Coke gets 2.5M

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Content Marketing Case Study Journalism Marketing 60

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Consider obtaining your MBA, or at the very least consume books and articles, watch videos, go to seminars, participate in webinars and meet with other communications professionals on a regular basis. Every day after you wake up and have your coffee, grab a spiral notebook and write down three things you’re grateful for.

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