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In Content Marketing, Marketers Might be Losing Their Way

Sword and the Script

Content marketing is blending the functions of marketing and sales to the extent, marketing has lost its focus on creating demand. That’s my take after listening to Tom Webster evolve a concept over couple of podcasts on The Marketing Companion and finally rendered in a more polished format on Mark W. I sure have.

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An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How Has PR Changed? Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Comms Pros?

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ChatGPT seems to miss emerging themes if there isn’t a wide body of writing already on a topic. Overall, being successful in PR requires a variety of skills, including strong writing and communication skills, organizational skills, strategic thinking, adaptability, creativity, and media relations skills.”. But just 2% said “always.”.

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3 Creative Ways Public Relations can Partner with Human Resources and Recruiting to Attract Talent

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This isn’t uncommon in the corporate world. At the time of this writing, the rate is currently 3.8%. While the rate has been trending down since 2010, it’s still largely been an employer’s market since the housing market popped a couple years before then. 3 Ways PR and HR can Team up to Attract Talent.

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Monday Roundup: #WUL Over the Years

Waxing UnLyrical

It took me about 4 hours to write, I think; it’s almost 2,000 words long. I had a lot of fun writing this post. The Changing Face of Authoritative Content. And as it’s morphed into heaven-knows-what, so has what we consider authoritative content, who creates it, and how it gets disseminated.

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How to be a PR Pro Without Losing Your Soul

ZudePR

I’d still put writing skills (a subset of communication) front and centre for PR people. Writing in 2010, Adrian nails it. And it’s even more multi-faceted than Adrian writes. It is important to remember that in this brave new world of content marketing, most of your business depends on who you know.

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The Making of Cision: A Brief History of 15 M&A Transactions that Consolidated a Sizable Chunk of the PR Technology Market into One Company

Sword and the Script

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. 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. Capital Acquisition Corp.

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3 Strategic Ways to use Press Releases for Meaningful Influence

Sword and the Script

The same events company that is acquiring the Content Marketing Institute for $17.6 PR is a $14 billion market with roughly 5% growth, according to research from Holmes Report. He wrote those words around 2010 or so and published his remarks on a blogging platform called Posterous. 7 PR, Content Marketing and.