Communications Conversations

MARCH 3, 2015

A few weeks ago, the MN PRSA folks asked me to present at the local APR study session on “technology.” I’m not sure I’m the right person to talk about “technology”, but I guess given my business and its connection points with digital marketing, I may know enough to be dangerous.

Technology 60

Technology Content Marketing Social Media Facebook 60

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Not too long ago, you , as a marketer, signed in to LinkedIn to check your messages , catch up on an old colleague, and maybe update your new profile picture. Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. 1) Access to influential people.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

This evolution underscores a fundamental shift in how search engines like Google interpret and prioritize content. I recall working on a website project for a local bakery. This shift demands a more natural, conversational tone in content. I experienced this firsthand when optimizing a local service website for voice search.

SEO 85

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 85

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2016

It’s the fourth point that stands out in my mind because the email marketing industry is riddled with lessons for PR. Though I’ve been partial to MailChimp for both its model and the opportunity to “buy local,” the Times story pushed me over the edge. And so email is the focus for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links (UML).

Marketing 114

Marketing Pitching Survey Study 114

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 18, 2018

It’s an approach rooted in PRs and listening to the local environment. News calendar applications There’s a choice of technologies that can be used to create a news calendar, from a simple document to a shared Cloud based tool. These are content management systems. Airtable , Asana and Trello are the most common examples.

Tools 203

Tools Web Banking Wikipedia 203

PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

As a marketing agency, how should we respond? What is the appropriate role of marketing in the midst of a crisis? One of our core tenets is the belief that marketing can make brands “more human.”. Those companies you’re marketing to are all run by people. Is there one? At PR 20/20, we believe there is.

Crisis 92

Crisis Marketing Healthcare Resources 92

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2017

A new report from BrightEdge reveals that although marketers at B2C and B2B Fortune 500 brands recognize the AI, voice and hyper-local revolution is here, most are not yet planning to adapt their marketing strategies to these new ideas. IMPROVE YOUR CONTENT STRATEGY. DemandGen Report – 2016 Content Preferences Survey ).

Strategy 149

Strategy SEO B2C Engineering 149

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

So I turned to a local repair shop to see what could be done. Content, Local Search and Leads. But that’s not how this local business gets most of its leads, according to the owner George Roberts. A cloud technology vendor told me that trade shows were the number one source of leads for his company.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Critical Mention

MAY 10, 2019

With the rise of AI in marketing in recent years, data-driven decision making has become an integral part of marketing’s fabric. Speak to your audience like you’re telling them a story over a cup of coffee at a local neighborhood spot. Speak to, not at your audience. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Marketing 75

Marketing eBook Case Study Measurement 75

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It’s up to proactive marketers to stay on top of emerging trends and best practices— or risk falling behind. What better way to come together with fellow marketing individuals than during industry conferences? Determine what will be the most valuable information for you and your team, and your marketing goals and strategy.

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Conference Marketing Local Advertising 62

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Learn more about a specific area such as content marketing or big data by attending a local Meetup If you don’t see a Meetup meeting on a topic that you’d like to know more about, then start one yourself. Network outside your company. Network inside your company. Enter an awards competition. © Stephen Dupont, 2017.

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Nonprofit Local LinkedIn Big Data 160

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. The Marketing AI Institute was created and is powered by PR 20/20. How do you get started with, and scale, artificial intelligence in your marketing? How to Make the Business Case for Marketing AI. Machine Learning for Marketers 101.

Conference 45

Conference Marketing Case Study Hotels 45

Landis PR

AUGUST 7, 2023

Many luxury brands hire celebrities, actors, and athletes to be influencers of target audiences in their marketing campaigns and the famous charge famously for their opinions. But what about smaller brands in local markets who need to speak to a local target audience?

Local 52

Local Instagram Facebook Social Media 52

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Brands have the opportunity to do better marketing at scale, and in doing so, make the world a better place. The future of marketing is more intelligent and more human. Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. But technology isn’t the whole story.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. based reporters said, “ensuring content is 100 percent accurate is the most important” in their organization. Comment: Content marketers should borrow this hint from reporters in their own work.

Survey 103

Survey Report Media B2B 103

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

No marketing and public relations executive is immune from the educational curve of bringing their client up to speed on the latest in search, bridging the digital and SEO divide on an hourly basis. Most businesses rely not only on their brand equity, but market reputation and repeat clients. Search dominates.

SEO 120

SEO Creativity Mobile Journalism 120

Landis PR

MAY 28, 2024

Christina provides a detailed insight into the business and communications environment in Denmark and delivers valuable advice to businesses seeking to navigate her home market. Technology and green economy drives business opportunities Denmark is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and transitioning to a green economy.

Energy 52

Energy Technology Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I AI-written content adds more noise. “PR David Berkowitz , Founder, Serial Marketers.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

Recently, I received notice from the publisher of a local business journal that the “People on the Move” section is up for sale. The one-time crowdsourced feature for new hire announcements or appointments in a local market will cost $250. Don’t miss these related posts: The Shocking Beef about Feeding the Content Monster.

Journalism 65

Journalism Brand Branding Advertising 65

Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

Confusion over social and mobile reigns among the ranks of marketers according to the latest edition of The CMO survey by the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. percent of marketing leaders report they are able to prove the impact of social media quantitatively. The future of social media marketing is a path paved in payment.

Mobile 60

Mobile Survey Marketing B2B 60

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

In this interview, Neil discusses his background as a journalist, what it’s like working in the technology industry and the changing role of the media. What are you most looking forward to in your new position as media and content director at Blanc & Otus? How has content marketing changed over the years?

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

While the rate has been trending down since 2010, it’s still largely been an employer’s market since the housing market popped a couple years before then. There’s a clear benefit for the employer, but what’s the benefit to talent in a market that’s 96% employed? The unemployment rate is the lowest we’ve seen in nearly 20 years.

Resources 78

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 78

Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2017

If you’re looking for additional channels to market your brand, which of the following are you thinking of using? Use your company’s brand name for local targeting. Use your product’s name if you’re marketing it or promoting it. Twitter, LinkedIn, or Pinterest? Read: Social Customer Care: Three Steps to Best-in-Class Results.

Instagram 120

Instagram How To Guidelines Facebook 120

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. Tech PR professionals work to generate favorable publicity, manage crises, and position technology brands as industry leaders. This is especially effective for consumer technology products.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Cision

JANUARY 9, 2017

Many people have written books of aggregated blog posts (most notably Steve Levitt and Steven Dubner of the Freakonomics blog), many communications and marketing professionals simply have some higher concept ideas that work better in long form and that people would read better as a book. Think Local. The Book Patch. Author House.

Print 120

Print How To Local Customer Service 120

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. by John Williams.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

A new report published by the CIPR examines how much of what we do in public relations is threatened by technology. It examines the impact of technology and specifically AI on public relations practice. Technology is impacting PR in a variety of ways, including the simplification of tasks; listening and monitoring; and automation.

Analysis 60

Analysis Technology Tools Exercises 60

PR Fuel

JUNE 9, 2021

These tips can set your press release and content marketing strategies up for success. Writing press releases is also a cost-effective marketing strategy. Nearly 80% of content marketers incorporate press releases as part of their content marketing strategy. Don’t let it come to that!

Small Business 63

Small Business How To Writing Conference 63

Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

With over 10 years of experience, she has an incredible track record of creating results-driven marketing campaigns for her many clients. Today, she shares her knowledge on the influencer marketing landscape on Twitter. He has spoken at several events, including TEDx , South by Southwest and Direct Marketing Association.

Twitter 77

Twitter Radio Social Media Print 77

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The ability to tap into this knowledge can help inform owned, earned, and paid media of your organization’s PR and marketing efforts. We can leverage these relevant topics and hashtags for content creation along with social media marketing efforts to broaden our reach and increase awareness around our content.

Trends 142

Trends Industry Wikipedia How To 142

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

“When communications is too tied to marketing, it is more difficult to keep a pulse on the broader business,” wrote Tammy L. In the B2B technology world, which is the lenses through which I example things, I’ve found PR usually reports to marketing – but supports the whole business – when a company is small or young.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

New ideas for how I can be an active member of our local digital/comms community. How could I best use my time, in 2019, to be a better member of our local community, drive awareness for my business and drum up new business in the process. Like many of you, this is the time of year when I start planning for the year ahead.

Case Study 68

Case Study Trends Social Media Study 68

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Organizations are still hosting events to meet business goals but in a more responsible way, but now we are planning with consideration about how the event will impact investors, partners, and attendees, but also its workers, the local community, and the planet.

Government 69

Government Measurement Groups Corporate 69

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Furthermore, just as technology has made it easier for businesses to create videos, it is now much easier for people to view them through social media and other platforms used on a daily basis – making it one of the most popular ways content is consumed.

Video 62

Video Sports Film Employee 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. The approach will not work.

Blogging 62

Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 9, 2024

Merging public relations with social media marketing into a single, powerful force is key to amplifying brand messages, sparking real-time engagement, and building lasting connections with your audience. That’s the magic of integrating PR strategies into social media marketing. Those days are long gone.

Social Media 93

Social Media Marketing Media Storytelling 93