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Survey Analysis: Competition in B2B Content Marketing Heats Up

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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 sat down with Mika and discussed unique communications strategies, moving from journalism to PR: AirPR: Tell us about TMI and how you help brands and organizations gain visibility and manage reputation. AirPR: You started your career in journalism. AirPR: How do you see PR & content marketing evolving in 2018?

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What Are the New Rules of Marketing and PR?

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Organizations have learned to win by developing what David calls a “Fanocracy” – (the subject of his Wall Street Journal bestseller) – tapping into the mindset that relationships with customers are more important than the products they sell to them. Get your copy of The New Rules of Marketing and PR. Facebook [link].

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Triple 7s: The Best, Worst and Most Loved Blog Posts in 2017

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What we made, on a platform called Moveable Type in 2008, was a pretty good start, but there was also a lot of red-tape. 2) 3 Studies that Challenge Marketing Assumptions [UML]. 3) Basic, Advanced and Bridge Building: Boldness in Content Marketing [UML]. 4) Context in Marketing Campaigns, Mediums and Measurements [UML].

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

Sword and the Script

For example, there have been numerous surveys and a pile of anecdotal evidence that CMOs are bringing more marketing work in-house. 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 Then the economy changed.

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Not sorry to see you go – career churn and public relations

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At the same time, redundancies continue to be common (although not at the level experienced between 2008-2010 owing to the global recession). PRCA Benchmarking surveys offer some indication of current employment trends in the UK industry, with staff recruitment and retention identified as critical business issues.

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Study: Big Companies Lag at Blogging, Social Media

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The study, an annual affair every year since 2008, was published this past August. I’ve read and blogged about previous reports produced by the UMASS Center for Marketing Research for several years now. The state of content marketing is – the gap between those that are good and those that haven’t started is widening.