Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

A 2014 study of more than 72,000 Facebook pages shows that visuals, including video and photos, generate the highest levels of engagement among users. Visuals increase understanding: We can read about how to do something or operate a device, but we comprehend topics more thoroughly when we have images or video to supplement them.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Instead, it’s continuously evolving as we adapt to new online platforms, changes in the media landscape, and new technologies. Press releases first began to integrate digital features in 1997 with the addition of audio, video, and images. Press releases should be written in proper AP style (like journalists write).

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Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

In 2004, Jon Forsythe was one of just a handful of Washington Post journalists who were given a video camera and told to go report on the news. Technology is so advanced that reporters can shoot and edit a short 90-second video in 15 or 30 minutes,” he says. Use Multimedia to Tell a Better Story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

At Crenshaw we work with clients in B2B technology industries like adtech and cybersecurity, and it’s a challenge to understand every specific niche and sub-niche. The art of writing a pitch is one thing, but having the journalist actually engage with the pitch is a different beast. Use strong language. Have an engaging pitch.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. Throughout the years, one thing has remained the same: the purpose of a media kit is to act as a one-stop shop of information for a journalist or media source to write a feature on the company. What to Include in a Media Kit?

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Ah, the “boring press release” — we’ve all read them, and most of us are guilty of writing one. Infographics. I love infographics. I’m not alone, over 40 percent of marketers say infographics are their most engaging piece of content. To promote an infographic, you first have to create an infographic.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Bob’s note is a good reminder that despite much advancement in data, technology, and guidance on best practices companies like Cision have introduced to help on this issue, we’ve still got a long way to go. We show what they cover, what they write about and what they care about. Tailor the pitch to suit the influencers’ beat/coverage.

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Before you start writing your first news release, take a moment to research your target audience. Otherwise, you might write a release that fails to match their interests. When writing your release, it’s important to grab the reader’s attention immediately. Determine why you’re writing this press release.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2020

There just wasn’t (and still isn’t) much coverage about the PR technology community, and so about a year ago , I started summing up the vendor announcements on the first Tuesday of every month. Here’s the list of PR technology companies I’m watching. Images and infographics are an excellent way to provide context to your news story.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. It’s excellent for writing pitches or email templates if you come up with a bad case of writer’s block.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. It’s excellent for writing pitches or email templates if you come up with a bad case of writer’s block.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In an article on its website, MarketingProfs shared an infographic by US Presort that debunks direct mail myths, one of them being that millennials don’t even look through their mail. This happens to us so often that we even mute video ads –81% of us in fact. Email’s also becoming less effective. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Using the above as an example, my PR team would advise me to write content they can pitch for precision marketing. They’d refer me to a Creative Services team to prepare video, audio, and infographics so that they’re in publication – with links to my website – in January. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 29, 2018

Different types of visual content include images, videos, infographics and GIFS. Passionate about all things communications, Jolie found her dream job as a copywriter with Critical Mention, where she’s continuing her passion for writing and editing. It increases the chance of your audience interacting with your post.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2016

At World of Watson, IBM data scientists demonstrated the latest technology solutions for delving through millions of papers, articles, and data to find hidden patterns and powerful insights. As an industry, we must stop fearing technology. YouTube users post 400 hours of new video per second. Tell Better Data Stories.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett. When you can, offer high resolution photos, videos or infographics. Add life using quotes: Some quotes sound “canned”—try to liven up your quotes by writing them the way a person would actually talk. Sometimes, an image can even spark an idea for a story. She holds a B.A.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Think about how much work that is – if you as a PR professional had to write 10 press releases or 10 blog posts per week. According to a survey by Spiceworks Ziff Davis, about half (47%) of B2B technology decision-makers say they consumed 11 or more piece of vendor content over one year. Video performs best on Instagram. “A

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

From B2B to non-profit to consumer technology, I knew I loved PR, but I wasn’t serving the right industry. What’s their writing style, what’s their background, is there a common thread in their articles? You’d pay for a photo shoot or an infographic or a video production, right? In my experience, research is key.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I review a lot of marketing studies and surveys – and write about the one I think will be helpful for readers. How long does it take to write the average blog post? 3 hours and 57 minutes; 38% of bloggers report it takes more than 4 hours to write a post; and 19% say it takes six or more hours.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Pitchable content in the SaaS world typically falls into one of these two (or sometimes multiple) buckets: Infographics/Animation/Videos/Data Visualizations Surveys/Reports Tools/Templates Interactives/Calculators Complete Guide But before you create your content, you must ensure an audience exists.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 19, 2017

The Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) recommends communicating the following in writing to all stakeholders: Timeline. With more than 20 years of technology marketing experience, Bell has held executive-level positions with marketing technology firms including Oracle Marketing Cloud, Eloqua and Adobe. Conclusion.

Communications 69

Communications How To Telecommunications Employee 69

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” Managed by Ann Handley, Head of Content at MarketingProfs; author of the WSJ bestseller, “Everybody Writes” The 10 Most Expensive Paid Search Keywords [link]. — ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

Social Media 120

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Shift Communications

APRIL 23, 2015

In our recent webinar on Google Analytics Basics for PR Professionals , our VP of Marketing Technology Christopher Penn outlined ways to improve your skill in this area, including sources of free information. Visuals : Traditionally, communicators have been trained in writing. Find photographers that you respect and study their craft.

Communications 60

Communications Analytics Infographics Data-Driven PR 60

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

You need to understand the media in the market alighted to your product or service; the issues that drive the market; the format and makeup of a publication; and the types of stories that journalists write. Journalists want to write stories that will engage their readers. Not much has changed.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 7, 2016

A well-crafted press kit should provide media contacts with all of the relevant information they need to write a story on deadline, such as your company overview, product information and recent media mentions. Consider embedding links to upcoming company events, annual reports and videos alongside traditional still images.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: Mr. Galant is the CEO of Muck Rack, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Note: Mr. Martin is the co-founder and COO of OnePitch, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Greg Galant | Muck Rack. ” Jered Martin | OnePitch.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

For example, ON24 , which provides technology for hosting webinars, says these online presentations are a top lead generation tactic. A simple technique to drafting a useful post quickly is to write a list of takeaways or points that stood out on the webinar. 10) Create an infographic based on key points.

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PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

New technology is being introduced in the marketing world every day, and the demand for top talent is greater than ever before. Founder and CEO of PR 20/20 Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) believes that the largest gaps impacting performance lie primarily within marketing talent, technology and strategy. The Coder. The Content Writer.

Marketing 43

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 43

PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

New technology is being introduced in the marketing world every day, and the demand for top talent is greater than ever before. Founder and CEO of PR 20/20 Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) believes that the largest gaps impacting performance lie primarily within marketing talent, technology and strategy. The Coder. The Content Writer.

Marketing 40

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 40

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Pitchable content in the SaaS world typically falls into one of these two (or sometimes multiple) buckets: Infographics/Animation/Videos/Data Visualizations Surveys/Reports Tools/Templates Interactives/Calculators Complete Guide But before you create your content, you must ensure an audience exists.

Examples 62

Examples Software Pitching Tools 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Pitchable content in the SaaS world typically falls into one of these two (or sometimes multiple) buckets: Infographics/Animation/Videos/Data Visualizations Surveys/Reports Tools/Templates Interactives/Calculators Complete Guide But before you create your content, you must ensure an audience exists.

Examples 62

Examples Software Pitching Tools 62

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. In 2017, let's all agree to maximize the ROI of our writing efforts by focusing equal efforts on distribution. It's ready for primetime! Here's how: 33 Content Marketing Promotion Ideas.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 5, 2015

A prominent Twin Cities technology company wanted our help in launching a blog that would distribute a stream of commentary about new state and federal regulations that affected hundreds of key clients. But who would be credited as the author of these posts? Bylined Bloggers Build Employee Retention.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. Video may be the most trusted content in B2B . A survey commissioned by Brightcove and conducted by Ascend2 found 93% of B2B buyers believe “video builds trust in a brand.” Read more: Is Video Worth the Cost in B2B Marketing?

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

“Can we stop using the term advertising, which is based on this model of polluting (content),” railed Jakeman, who was contemptuous of the pre-roll advertising that precedes video content on YouTube and other sites: “I hate it. Think of what you’re asking for,” Petersen writes in her post. Why do I know that?

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Invest in automation and technology. It is simple: participants first write their ideas without discussion on Post-it notes. Writing a blog post? For example: writing a blog post. For example, it would be unreasonable to expect everyone to be able to create a stellar infographic to accompany a blog post.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This number includes content creation, distribution, technology, and talent. However, the other industries like travel, technology, and healthcare boasted a better average engagement rate (70 percent) and finish rate (60 percent) in 2019. Create social videos and infographics. Here are our biggest takeaways.

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