Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

The implications of in-housing for a firm – law, PR, marketing or otherwise – are this: you not just competing against rival firms for business – you are competing against rival firms and your clients for business. The Role of Technology on the Legal Market. for demand to come back, technology innovation accelerated.

Agency 99

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 99

Sword and the Script

MAY 8, 2018

It’s a survey I’ve followed for several years as I usually find the benchmarks, particularly around marketing budgets, useful. This latest survey polled 362 senior marketers and I’ve culled through the 95-page report to review the data from B2B product segment and the technology vertical, which are the markets I serve.

Survey 63

Survey B2B Marketing Mobile 63

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

We’ve added a new set of “comparison” terms into the mix to help develop data into insights that can help develop your ideas. What if what we know in marketing is holding us back? When I left comms agency work for PR technology I felt I had to unlearn many of the techniques I’d built up over 13 years. Watch the recording now.

Tools 136

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Graphic used with permission from The Marketing Companion, a podcast with a co-host employed by Edison Research; see link nearby. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search. Audio in marketing doesn’t just mean podcasts writes David Kirkpatrick for Marketing Dive – The call for audio content marketing gets louder.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

I call it the PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) and here’s what I found over the last 30 days. The press release doesn’t spell out any specific technology initiatives, so it seems this is merely an agreement allowing each business to sell the others’ products. “Q4 Here we go…. The company has raised a total of $66.3

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Shift Communications

MARCH 16, 2015

Let’s see how you might measure this change’s impact on your marketing communications and see if this change has in any way benefitted you. Set the date to 9/1/2014 to the present day and set up comparison to the previous period: Set up a segment to examine traffic from wire services. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

Google 60

Google SEO Web Comparison 60

ReimaginePR

JUNE 13, 2016

Now, the old way of marketing used to preach highlighting and calling out the specific features that separate your product from the pack—if a pack of other competitors even exists. So you’d take a side-by-side comparison of your closest competitor(s) and determine what makes your product worth buying.

Product Launch 120

Product Launch Storytelling Social Media Comparison 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing.

Marketing 198

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 198

Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

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. Some simply buy links on large guest posting directories, and others pitch quality content to get published on an external site. Then, look for similar roles.

Blogging 62

Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The tool will then show you a word cloud with other terms surrounding the subject, in addition to suggested insights and content ideas. David White , Director of Content Marketing at Connective3 , has found multiple other uses for the tool. Enter your topic keywords, which can be as simple as ‘TV’ or ‘Interior Design’.

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. This number includes content creation, distribution, technology, and talent. To help marketers be more efficient and effective, Contently created this new report that examines the state of financial services content marketing.

Financial 111

Financial Industry Report Insurance 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Read more: 3 Studies with Benchmarks for Content Marketing, Blogging and Webinars [UML]. 2) The average content marketing budget is $185,000. The most successful content marketers invested more, with an average of $272,000, while the least successful content marketers spent less at $109,000.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78