Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

What smart marketers learned using MarTech and Marketing automation was that their online videos, ads, and email marketing campaigns perform better when integrated with a strong, holistic PR and content marketing strategy. PR is now being fueled by the omnipresence of digital content.

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Measurement Data-Driven PR Survey Storytelling 231

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Communicators found their influence grew with executives, even as the functions they performed evolved in 2022; PR and marketing alike battled to win trust amid clutter, noise and skepticism. Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. 66% said conferences (including virtual). 34% said ebooks.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 118

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2017

In a world where every company is a self-proclaimed “leading provider” saying your product is #1 is not a winning marketing or sales strategy. That’s my take both before and after reading the survey research reviewed by the Bulldog Reporter. The Bulldog Reporter article links to a registration page to download the complete report.

B2B 60

B2B Pitching Survey Study 60

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting. Pricing: Free trial. $29/mo

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Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting. Pricing: Free trial. $29/mo

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Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

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. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

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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. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

Digital PR 62

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Buzzstream

MAY 19, 2022

Here’s the thing: creating surveys is very expensive, and your success in pitching surveys for links is often heavily influenced by other news events of the day. Like a large firm doing their due diligence on a potential investment, your work starts before gathering survey data or pitching anything for coverage.

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Survey How To Reddit Pitching 91

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

If PR professionals understand what it means to re-purpose content, it might be because there’s a new “pitching tips” blog post or article at least every week. Many of these cover the basics, for example: do your research, know the reporter’s audience, and pitch a story, not a product. 2) It’s Not What You Know….

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Pitching Infographics SEO Creativity 60

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting. Pricing: Free trial. $29/mo

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahrefs – Finding Content With Broken Links Ahrefs is an incredibly powerful link building tool; you’ll see it a few times on this list as well as on our digital PR tools list. Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors).

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations. A Long-Term Strategy: Content Marketing. Content marketing isn’t a new idea. Your goal with content marketing is not to sell directly to your audience.

Publicity 67

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 67

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahrefs – Finding Content With Broken Links Ahrefs is an incredibly powerful link building tool; you’ll see it a few times on this list as well as on our digital PR tools list. Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors).

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahrefs – Finding Content With Broken Links Ahrefs is an incredibly powerful link building tool; you’ll see it a few times on this list as well as on our digital PR tools list. Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors).

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

PRs can then reach out to pitch “thought leaders,” authors and other spokespeople to any number of shows looking for talent or topic-specific expertise. Just like HARO, (Help a Reporter Out), the service is free and requires a simple sign-up to receive daily email queries. Talkwalker for realtime Newsjacking.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Now, it’s not at all unusual to see a company announcement first posted on their own blog or newsroom (including being optimized for search engines), promoted on social media and pitched to the media with an accompanying release. Breaking news and trending topics can also be leveraged to generate interest. No ‘spray-and-pray’ allowed !

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Cision

APRIL 13, 2017

According to Cision’s 2017 State of the Media Report , journalists continue to experience shrinking news teams and constricting budgets. In Cision’s 2017 State of the Media Report , more than half of respondents said a pitch that lines up with their past work and interests is what drove them to pursue a story.

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Media Automotive Resources Product Launch 210

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Measuring genuine ROI and a marketing campaign’s long-term contribution to revenue takes time, and marketers need to slow down to do it.”. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. 6) Relationships with people who have the ear of your target market. “It’s How can they do that?

Marketing 101

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 101

PR 20/20

AUGUST 9, 2016

Editor's note: This post was originally published by Content Marketing Institute and has been edited for comprehensiveness. After months of planning, research, writing, and design, your new B2B research report is set to launch. But there’s more you can do to help your content marketing plan surpass your expectations for success.

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Content Marketing eBook Publicity Marketing 40

Cision

JANUARY 22, 2016

One key differentiator is your content. Quality content grabs the attention of reporters and influencers and gives your brand a solid reputation. Cision’s tip sheet, “ 71 Ways to Get Media Coverage ,” outlines the actions you need to take to create the kind of content journalists want. It Gets You On Reporters’ Radar.

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Media Infographics Reputation Study 120

The Proactive Report

JULY 31, 2017

Create a pitch that will appeal to the media – research with an interesting infographic often gets good results. All this makes your content more visible and attracts links to the content, which improves your ranking. Watch this video on how to make 10X content. Pay for social ads aimed at a targeted audience.

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Engineering Interviews Infographics Social Media 188

Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2017

Email remains a top channel for producing leads in B2B marketing , according to a survey data from a report by Chief Marketer titled Top B2B Lead Gen Trends. That’s no surprise perhaps for veteran marketers, but it’s the mix and integration that often matters most and goes missing. Content marketing: 51%.

B2B 63

B2B Study Marketing Survey 63

PR 20/20

JANUARY 3, 2019

This post includes nine quick ways to amplify your existing content. 5 Lessons Learned from Content Marketing World 2018 #CMWorld. The largest content event there is, our team always sends a lucky few to Content Marketing World. 6 Expert Marketers Share Their Top Secret to Get Executive Buy-In.

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Blogging Marketing Content Marketing B2B 54

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

Beyond PR

JANUARY 23, 2018

While much of a content marketing strategy revolves around creating new content just for your blog (part of your owned media), I highly recommend that you divert some of your attention to incorporating earned media into your strategy. Create Highly Shareable Content. Amplify Media Mentions. Amplify Media Mentions.

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Strategy Media How To Infographics 75

ISEBOX

APRIL 23, 2015

Thousands of press releases are sent to journalists who are often pitched more than 100 stories weekly. We will provide some press release best practices that will help you get the attention of reporters and earned coverage. Why is your news release be interesting to the reporter ? So how can you get your story to stand out?

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Infographics Pitching Resources Software 70

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The company said in an impressive report earlier this year, that more registrants will view recorded content days after the actual webinar. Given advertising deadlines, buying ad inventory is usually much smoother if you plan both content and budget for it in advance. Are Facebook Ads Any Good for B2B Marketing?

B2B 60

B2B Infographics Interviews eBook 60

Beyond PR

AUGUST 12, 2016

Trust cannot be built with a haphazard content creation strategy. Earn new followers, build relationships and win more sales by asking yourself these questions before diving into your next content marketing campaign. The right content starts with understanding who makes up your audience. Who is the audience? .

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Strategy Content Marketing Infographics Meeting 40

Sword and the Script

JUNE 28, 2016

While many marketers want shortcuts , tools, or algorithms to pop out a list of influencers to pitch, this data casts doubt about that approach. ————————————— Want data-driven content about marketing and PR? Want 10x from your PR agency?

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Infographics Survey Consumer Study 61

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

That would be like writing a story headline that has nothing to do with the content of the story but is just clickbait based on whatever Google Trends is saying is out there. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc. Good visuals connect.

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Infographics Video Case Study Print 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

That would be like writing a story headline that has nothing to do with the content of the story but is just clickbait based on whatever Google Trends is saying is out there. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc. Good visuals connect.

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Infographics Video Case Study Print 100

MaccaPR

JANUARY 19, 2015

Gone are the days when entry-level PR job seekers would blindly pitch hundreds of reporters. For a quick peek at 15 common spelling errors in cover letters and resumes, check out this article and infographic by Scott Dockweiler: Mistake #5: Declaring: “I’d be a perfect fit for your company.”.

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Journalistics

MARCH 2, 2013

You should be able to show examples of stories you pitched and placed, or campaigns you worked on and generated results for. Finally, if you know how to use analytics tools – either those built into the platforms or third-party apps for reporting on audience growth, community activity, or traffic generated from these platforms, even better.

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Pinterest Writing Interviews Social Media 52

MaccaPR

MARCH 18, 2015

Remember when public relations required you to persuade gatekeepers – news editors, TV and radio producers and reporters – to carry your company or client''s content to their audiences? Brian Enderlein , Digital Media, Interactive Marketing & Analytics, 3M. But, definitions vary by marketer. It''s been done for years.

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Content Marketing Financial Marketing Analytics 48

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 24, 2019

This is an excerpt from The Content Marketer’s Playbook: Grow Your Content Program. Brands are creating more content than ever before. According to CMI’s 2019 benchmark report , a majority of both B2B and B2C marketers increased content creation budgets from 2018.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

Robert Rose, Chief Strategy Officer, Content Marketing Institute. 59% od companies surveyed late last year say hiring of content marketing is imminent. 34% of companies say they can’t find people with digital content marketing skills to hire. You can download the full infographic of the 15 skills here.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 18, 2018

It’s harder as far as pitching the media. With 4-5 PR pros for every journalist and shrinking newsrooms, getting your pitch seen by a reporter can be very challenging. What I see is how social media and content marketing have grown up out of PR functions. MG: That’s a good question. We joked about it!

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