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Survey Analysis: Competition in B2B Content Marketing Heats Up

Sword and the Script

B2B marketing has overwhelmingly adopted the concept of content marketing, according to the 2018 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends survey. That may mean content marketing is maturing, but that also means competition for an audience will heat up. 50% say improved distribution.

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AirPR Interview Series: Emmy Award Winning Journalist & PR Pro Mika Stambaugh

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AirPR: With PR as a focus, you have included marketing and advertising into your agency. Mika: TMI is a PR firm, but I partner with other firms to provide my clients expert consulting on social media, marketing, branding or advertising. AirPR: How do you see PR & content marketing evolving in 2018?

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Dawn of the Intelligently Automated Agency

PR 20/20

More Intelligent” Marketing Automation. I love traditional marketing automation. As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference (MAICON). Are you ready?

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? MacEwen has about legal economics, I do believe corporations had a role in the market dynamics too.

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No, PR’s Not Dead Yet. Doing Just Fine Thanks! But Try Again Next Year

Flack's Revenge

Since Silicon Valley Watcher reporter Tom Foremski wrote Die, Press Release, Die in 2008. Appeal to more minor writers and content creators and partner with them.” ” This sounds like warmed over content marketing advice from about five years ago. . People, the press release is just a conduit, a capsule.

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Don’t Be Outdated: Why It’s Important to Refresh Your Models

Shift Communications

As the blogger behind The Sales Lion, Marcus has frequently used his indoor pool business’ early adoption of digital marketing as a teaching tool. In 2008, their Virginia-based business took a big hit from the great recession. This very early application of content marketing came at the perfect time, in a number of ways.

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Recession is coming – are you prepared?

PR in High Definition

Unlike the recession in 2008, we have a head start this time – we are more aware of what’s coming and what could follow. This is a very different situation to 2008, when the recession was shallower but lasted longer. The effect this has had is to require a major change in approach for most PR agencies and in-house teams.