Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

One of the earliest I recall is a PRWeb study of press releases in 2010 that found multimedia, including images and video, improved time on page by almost 30 seconds. What happens when people come to the realization these are pay-to-play pitches? Of course, it does, and there’s been a number of studies that show this over the years.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Disruptive opportunities like the chance to rank first for voice search in search engines: “Beyond playing into trends, voice interactions with chatbots, virtual assistants and other IoT technologies have the potential to upend traditional search and display advertising models in the near future, even for giants in the space like Google.

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Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

It can include social media, tip sheets, and emails, as well as paid promotions like native advertising and promoted posts on social platforms. Get our free “2015 Nonprofit PR Kit” filled with content creation tips, pitching tips and more! Our biggest growth spurt was 150 percent between 2010 and 2011.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Podcasting is clearly growing – TVEyes CEO David Ives said in an announcement , “more than 30 percent of Americans listen monthly, more than 20 percent listen weekly, and these listeners skew toward demographics that advertisers and politicos alike seek to understand and influence.”. 3) Meltwater updates UX, adds new projects feature.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2012

JK: I started the Eat Wonky Truck in August 2010 and our menu staple was poutine and hot dogs. Lesson: The focus should be on building relationships, not “pitching” your story or asking someone to write about you once. That’s what’s going to distinguish you and get you the opportunity for what essentially amounts to free advertising.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Marketing efforts often involve paid advertising, and the goal is to reach as many people as possible in order to increase sales. Paid media refers to any type of media that is paid for, such as advertising. This is very old – like circa 2010 old. Marketing is focused on promoting a product or service in order to sell it.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

In this interview, Daher sat down to discuss with me the challenges of being a new agency owner, how to deliver effective pitches, and how she’s embracing the many changes in the field of PR. I initially entered college seeking a career in broadcasting, transitioned to advertising, and then found my true calling in PR.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Vocus had, in years prior, acquired brands including PRWeb for $28 million in 2006, Help a Reporter Out, aka HARO, for an undisclosed sum in 2010 , and iContact, for $169 million in 2012. As much as I believe in PR, and understand it’s potential, I’m also a realist: the biggest PR firms in the world are owned by advertisers.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

For example, in 2010, Google introduced SiteLinks, a new feature of its AdWords product that would allow marketers to append four additional links just below their search ads. They look something like this: As long as I live, I will never forget SiteLinks, or the number Google used to convince advertisers to adopt this feature: 30 percent.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

So pitching the merits of going paperless was a no-brainer. Initially she declined, thinking I wanted to sell her advertising (side note: you just KNOW how good Id be at that. ;P) Meets the organization’s goals Your project needs to fall in line with your organization’s goals. Glad thats over with.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Blair is CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training and coaching program for creative professionals, and has spent 25 years in advertising and design. He also wrote The Win Without Pitching Manifesto and Pricing Creativity: A Guide to Profit Beyond the Billable Hour. Start listening: Podcast website. Apple Podcasts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Marketers may have differing opinions on Nike’s brand advertising campaign around former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick this year. There was no apparent hesitation, no poll-tested apologies, no mealy-mouthed mea culpa, just a corporate statement that was pitch-perfect. Nike scores with Kaepernick.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Problem With PR September 14th, 2010 Tweet You know what the problem with PR is? A lot of defining PR comes down to NOTs: its not sales, its not marketing, its not advertising.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2015

A 2010 census of PRSA’s 22,000 professional members shows that 14 percent of the membership self-identified as Hispanic, black/African American, and Asian/Asian American. percent of Hispanics/Latinos possess jobs in the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations.” But what about #PRDiversity?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The data is seen by some, like Rand Fishkin , as one of the few alternatives to the data that Google and Facebook collect for their own advertising products. The company positions the profile access as a way to help boost the relevancy of pitches a reporter receives. 9) OnePitch analyzes 1,000 pitches for trends.

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