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Creative Headlines Will Drive PR SEO & Success in 2017

Cision

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. Insights provided by the agency practitioner client-side include the importance of mobile, from both a creative and business standpoint.

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How CarMax Drove $56 Million in Content Value Through the Art & Science of SEO

Contently - Strategy

SEO” may be the most ubiquitous marketing word out there—an OG term that sits alongside “engagement” and “cross-channel” in the pantheon of lexicon that’ll never die. Malissa MacKenzie, director of creative services at CarMax. million keywords worldwide. But CarMax doesn’t stop there.

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State of Content Marketing 2019: Creativity Strikes Back

Contently - Strategy

The brand had a slick new site, detailed persona work, and a strong SEO gameplan. Creativity strikes back. Slowly, they brought on other smart people with great storytelling skills to join them in the fight. The post State of Content Marketing 2019: Creativity Strikes Back appeared first on Contently.

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10 Reasons Your PR Might Be Failing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

If your PR program is festooned with self-promotional pablum, you’ve missed the point, the value, and the power of great storytelling. Ignore SEO at your peril. SEO and PR can influence search ranking and increase site traffic. No creative spark . See this earlier post for more on the power of PR creativity.

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7 Skills PR Teams Can’t Do Without

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan.

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How Influencer Marketing Can Enhance Your PR Strategy

Prohibition

Influencers are also skilled storytellers who know how to connect with their audience on a personal level. User-generated content Influencers are skilled content creators, which brands can leverage to their advantage to create compelling, creative and engaging content on their behalf.

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6 Quick Tips For PR Writers

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Writing for SEO is standard PR practice. Reporters may not appreciate your clever or flowery headline in pitches, so PR writers with chops in the creative area should guard against too-florid content. Storytelling is the engine of PR. A grasp of universal storytelling principles is at the core of most successful PR writing.

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