The Proactive Report

JUNE 23, 2015

What started out as a text-heavy medium is increasingly becoming a visual medium and according to the Cisco Visual Networking Index, 80% of all online content will be video by 2019. Business is realizing just how powerful a tool video online can be. Why are videos more applicable to business? Video Can Lead to Trust.

Video 100

Video Mobile Trade Shows YouTube 100

The Proactive Report

JUNE 17, 2018

91 percent of B2B brands and 86 percent of B2C brands use content as part of their marketing efforts. Source: Content Marketing Institute 2018) That’s a lot of content being dumped online every day. Why are these brands so content focused? They know that content powers the customer journey.

B2C 157

B2C Study Exercises Sports 157

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.

SEO 85

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 85

The Proactive Report

JUNE 20, 2018

In January the Content Marketing Association laid out 10 trends they predicted would be big this year. Diversification of content channels. Brands become content companies. Diversification and expansion of content teams. Content producers develop closer relationships with e-commerce.

Trends 149

Trends Small Business Content Marketing Training 149

The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

New tool ‘Automated Insights’ could be a game-changer for our future PR work-flows. Watch our video to find out how to make your PR coverage more visible on Google. PR planning for 2016? This trends tool will help build out your campaign content & influencer insight in seconds. We love [link].

eBook 120

eBook Google Tools Analytics 120

Prohibition

OCTOBER 19, 2022

We thought this was a really exciting move in the fashion industry, and apparently so did everyone else – with Coperni’s ‘The making of a dress’ video receiving 365k likes on Instagram. For more interesting articles from us check out these posts: The best ways to respond to a PR disaster in the age of social media .

Social Media 118

Social Media Fashion Media Travel 118

5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In this article, 5W PR CEO Ronn Torossian and others share tips on how executives can use a blog and other social media avenues to spark conversations and conversions, establishing themselves as a leader within their industry. Content marketing is not a novel phenomenon and has been used as a marketing tool by PR executives for years.

Content Marketing 148

Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Data 148

Prohibition

JANUARY 28, 2020

It’s not of particular surprise when something not interesting, non-engaging or lacking in originality isn’t picked up by every national journalist, so to avoid this happening you must ensure that your PR campaign provides quality content.

B2C 62

B2C How To B2B Product Launch 62

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.

Blogging 62

Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

If you do anything in the digital space – PR, content marketing, search engine optimization, social media – the one thing that matters most is experience. The need for writing skills is a bit obvious, yet neglected by most people in all areas of marketing. Enter multitasking!

LinkedIn 100

LinkedIn Brand Branding SEO 100

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. The tool will then show you a word cloud with other terms surrounding the subject, in addition to suggested insights and content ideas. You will then gain insights into what style of content (lists, videos etc.)

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

PR pros could be forgiven if they feel like they are the living the same day over and over when it comes to trying to demonstrate the value of their activities. Nonetheless, there are miles to go, and many CFOs still view PR as a cost center and not a profit center. Start out incrementally. Lose the vanity metrics.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Staying on top of your game is a must when it comes to content marketing. Having various marketing strategies across multiple platforms can be hard to keep on top of – so having the right tools at your disposal can be a game-changer. What to Avoid: Don’t over-polish your feed.

Content Marketing 62

Content Marketing Tools Strategy Marketing 62

The Proactive Report

JULY 1, 2016

You can also search by typd, so if you want an article with a video (these increase inbound leads by 300%!) Watch the video and see just how flexible this content suggestion tool is. You can also do a search in the system for keywords and find relevant articles that way. you have that option. The best part?

Social Media 140

Social Media Engineering System Video 140

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

When ESPN aired a video of its coach physically and verbally abusing his players, the once-internal problem went from bad to worse as the university received significant backlash from the campus community and the public—ultimately losing brand trust and confidence. Don’t miss these posts: How to Get the B2B Marketing Persona Right [UML].

Social Media 60

Social Media Crisis Marketing Media 60

The Proactive Report

MAY 10, 2016

Anything that can be translated to images and short video can gain an audience and then sales. Follow us on Twitter for daily Digital PR tips. Sports companies, as well as gadgets and tech, have carved successful niches. Artists and interior design businesses do well. The same goes for craft beer or wine.

Small Business 100

Small Business Instagram Banking Fashion 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

They spend more time on your site and take the actions you want them to take – download content, watch a video, fill in a form or purchase your product. To get on the racetrack you need inbound marketing and all that entails: SEO, PPC, content marketing, PR, social media. No, unfortunately not.

Mobile 100

Mobile Google SEO Web 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

They spend more time on your site and take the actions you want them to take – download content, watch a video, fill in a form or purchase your product. To get on the racetrack you need inbound marketing and all that entails: SEO, PPC, content marketing, PR, social media. No, unfortunately not.

Mobile 100

Mobile Google SEO Web 100

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 22, 2017

A while ago I posted a video by Rand Fishkin on how to create 10X content- content that is 10X better than your competitors. Can you measure the quality of your content? But there are several indicators that can tell you how well your content is doing: The Google Quality Guidelines.

Measurement 154

Measurement How To Guidelines Analytics 154

Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. He explains that digital PR and marketing are an inexpensive way to build a community surrounding your company. by David Meerman Scott.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Prohibition

APRIL 17, 2017

While we do ‘the traditional stuff’ very well indeed, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what you would expect from a PR agency. So that involves lots of exciting things like online community building, social media listening, brand audits, online crisis management, content marketing and video seeding.

Agency 48

Agency Crisis Management Fashion Social Media 48

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Did they visit more than one page, did they view a video or download a whitepaper? Figure out which social channels are sending the most traffic and adjust your social media programs based on what you find. Behavior reports will tell you what your visitors do once they are on the site. What path did they follow through the site?

Tools 113

Tools Analytics Google Web 113

Prohibition

APRIL 29, 2017

While we do ‘the traditional stuff’ very well indeed, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what you would expect from a specialist PR agency. So that involves lots of exciting things like online community building, social media listening, brand audits, online crisis management, content marketing and video creation and seeding.

Agency 54

Agency Creativity Hotels Social Media 54

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

I asked Rebecca questions based on her recent research report for Altimeter Group about content, measurement and KPIs: Q1: Why are marketers finding measurement to be the single most formidable content marketing challenge? A3: Digital transformation is taking place across the organization. HR, for example.

Measurement 100

Measurement Digital PR Tools Content Marketing 100

Doctor Spin

JANUARY 8, 2022

Today, SEO (like SEM) is considered a form of marketing instead of earned and owned communication. And the list goes on: There’s inbound marketing , not inbound communications. There’s email marketing , not email communications. There’s content marketing , not content communications.

Education 52

Education Industry Web Wikipedia 52

Doctor Spin

JANUARY 8, 2022

Today, SEO is beside SEM considered a form of marketing instead of a form of earned and owned communication. And the list goes on: There’s inbound marketing , not inbound communications. There’s email marketing , not email communications. There’s content marketing , not content communications.

Industry 52

Industry Web Wikipedia Education 52

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Once clicked, the sponsored placement directs a reader to the content in a sponsored editorial format right within the publisher’s site, driving three times more engagement than traditional digital ad placement.”. Here’s a roundup of other news and links from the world of PR technology. Short-form video.

Software 126

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 126

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 31, 2017

While B2C brands have been hitting content marketing full-bore, B2B companies have been a little more circumspect. Many B2B marketers have discovered that creating effective content that gets results is not the easiest task. According to a study by DemadnWave whitepapers, case studies, videos and infographics work well.

B2B 100

B2B Infographics B2C Case Study 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Tip 4: Utilize content marketing for PR On a budget, content marketing is a potent tool for enhancing PR efforts. For maximum impact on engagement metrics across target audiences-groups, consider crafting top-tier educational content explicitly tailored to resonate with their interests and unique challenges.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

Taral Patel is PR Executive at PRmention , a digital PR agency for startups. Dove did a great job reaching their target audience through innovative and creative videos. Their campaign was highly successful, although the content hardly mentioned Dove in the videos. Create a strong content marketing plan.

Infographics 120

Infographics eBook Content Marketing Video 120

The Proactive Report

AUGUST 5, 2016

Media sites know that when a story has an appealing image or interesting video it gets more views, comments and shares. and it’s all about visual content. Infographics are liked and shared on social media 3X more than other any other type of content. Download this Visual Content Guidebook. M: MULTIMEDIA.

Reddit 100

Reddit LinkedIn Social Media Pinterest 100

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Their content marketing and brand journalism has not yet evolved to a place where they are comfortable letting employees take the spotlight, allowing independent voices to ring out with options, truth and expertise. Plus, it’s a great launch point into digital PR tactics, if online visibility is something new to you.

Corporate 100

Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

5W PR

JUNE 25, 2018

In the digital marketing world, making the most of this content generation ability now means investing in new content marketing plans to ramp up brand awareness and cultivate customer engagement. Of course, as valuable as content marketing can be, it’s only effective if companies know how to use it properly.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Infographics Google SEO 60

Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

PR professionals are no longer solely responsible for communication. Now, they’re also in charge of social media and content marketing. Successful PR professionals are embracing these activities and combining them to make their jobs easier. Get more out of your content by increasing its longevity. Chad Pollitt.

Infographics 120

Infographics SEO Engineering Strategy 120

The Proactive Report

JULY 31, 2017

Video interviews with dermatologists on the causes of eczema and how to treat it could provide the useful answers Moms want. Just sending samples to mom bloggers is unlikely to get you 10X content. All this makes your content more visible and attracts links to the content, which improves your ranking.

Engineering 188

Engineering Interviews Infographics Social Media 188