Cision

APRIL 21, 2015

billion in 2014 , numbers that closely mirror the increase in searches. Branded video views increased 73 percent from Q3 of 2013 to Q3 of 2014. For PR and marketing communications, online video programming is a great way to get your message out and build your audience. Best Practices Featured Content Marketing video'

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

For me, Berger’s research is far more actionable and thoughtful than 99 percent of the stuff that’s been written about viral content, so I wanted to find out who else is researching virality and what we can learn from their insight. So how do we make a great first impression with content? Virality Is M eritocratic.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content will become more customized.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

billion in 2014. Breaking through with quality material will become more difficult as content marketing approaches a saturation point. But today so-called “thought leadership” is also relevant to consumer product companies. Even consumer brands need to position themselves and their companies as leaders.

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Cision

MAY 20, 2015

In 2014, the use of video content among B2Bs jumped 8 percent , meaning nearly three in five businesses have integrated video into their content marketing strategy. Video content creation is a powerful way to connect, engage and inspire audiences. What is its purpose and how does it help consumers?

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

If content marketing is about connecting with consumers and driving engagement, video is a tactic that must be employed. Native ads, like sponsored content at “The Onion” or BuzzFeed, don’t disrupt the viewing experience. What does that mean for your content marketing efforts? It shows no signs of slowing.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 22, 2021

A pivot to “armchair travel” For years, Marriott had been inspiring travelers through its flagship publication, Marriott Bonvoy Traveler, which started by covering 3 destinations in 2014. Disclosure: Marriott Bonvoy Traveler has been a Contently customer since its launch in 2014.).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

That may be changing in the near future, particularly as content marketing has reached a saturation point.The Content Marketing Institute’s Joe Pulizzi predicts a resurgence of print content led by brands and points to Airbnb, which recently launched a print magazine with Hearst. PR and SEO are joined.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 27, 2018

In our interview with Sam, he offered powerful insights into the world of content marketing, social media and “cutting through the clutter.” Q: What direction do you think content marketing is going in and how can PR professionals keep up with the trends? Sam: Quality over quantity. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In the latter category, they’re talking about the conversion of paid, owned, earned and shared media, content amplification and visual story telling. In addition, many are predicting the marketing developments we witnessed in 2014 will continue: 1. Instead of ignoring Ello, for example, we worry it will become wildly popular.

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Contently - Strategy

MAY 7, 2020

When you’re working in a larger organization that has dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of employees, you can develop a brilliant content marketing strategy that will absolutely delight your customers. But, if you fail to make an internal case for your content, your plan will never get the buy-in or budget it needs to succeed.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Whether your organization creates content or partners with existing content creators, these are the trends that are shaping your communication future. Cisco forecasts that by 2019, video will make up 80 percent of all consumer Internet traffic, up from 64 percent in 2014. Growth in traffic, volume and influence.

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MaccaPR

APRIL 2, 2015

Your brands'' consumers are no different. What''s the use of putting content out, when no one is engaging with it! As Facebook marketing thought leader Mari Smith covered in her "How To Use Facebook To Increase Sales" presentation, consumers who use Google are in search mode, while consumers who use Facebook are in socialize mode.

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Polaris

MARCH 31, 2015

They then analyzed 131,697 tweets published by these marketers between September 15 and December 15, 2014. Marketing executives are consuming more content traditionally targeted to IT readers. CMOs love to talk about and share lists of how influential CMOs compare to one another. Where to find him: [link].

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Furthermore, just as technology has made it easier for businesses to create videos, it is now much easier for people to view them through social media and other platforms used on a daily basis – making it one of the most popular ways content is consumed. Google – Year in Search 2020.

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Prohibition

APRIL 29, 2017

So that involves lots of exciting things like online community building, social media listening, brand audits, online crisis management, content marketing and video creation and seeding. Here at Prohibition, we're delighted to announce that we've been shortlisted for the Outstanding Small Agency award at the 2014 CIPR Awards.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 1, 2017

But marketing is anything but stagnant. While that maxim had elements of truth five years ago, when I wrote that content marketing was the new branding , today I wonder if we’re not coming full circle, yet again. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

be the year that some SaaS vendor figures out how to manage and market B2B influencer marketing at scale. There are several platforms out there to simplify and manage B2C influencer marketing, such as Paladin, Heepsy, HypeAuditor, and InBeat. But B2B influencer marketing works completely differently. “I The good news?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. As the market lifts, brands will need to raise awareness and will be ready to invest for the longer term as their horizons extend. ” ~ Morgan McLintic , CEO, Firebrand Communications 6.

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Cision

APRIL 23, 2015

This post is based on our white paper “ Outside-The-Box Content Marketing for PR.” ” A week into 2014, Mark Schaefer published a blog post that questioned whether content marketing – which he termed “the hottest marketing trend around” – was a sustainable strategy for businesses.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 22, 2014

When devising a content strategy for a new year, it’s important to take note of what worked (and why) to plan what’s to come next year. Our top posts from the first quarter of 2014 focused on social media and content. The Role of PR in the Coming Content Marketing Collapse. Marketing Analyst. Here’s how.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Those categories are: Content marketing statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Marketing measurement statistics. Search marketing and SEO statistics. Content Marketing Statistics. 2) Content marketing supports lead nurturing. 3) Quality matters in content marketing.

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Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Consumer companies, however, should think hard before unveiling a new product with nothing to sample. For instance, Jelly Belly announced they would unveil a new beer-flavored jelly bean at the Winter Fancy Food Show in 2014. If they came to the show with no beer-flavored beans to try, there would have been disappointment all around.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

What does this mean for your content? My point is that they (still) have killer content, yet the behavior of their audience has changed. in July 2014: 61 comments. That no matter how good it is, how it is disseminated and received in social channels has a lot to do with whether or not your story will get play.

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PR Breakfast Club

JULY 31, 2014

The PR pro referenced the SPAM image, making a lighthearted joke about the vintage can and how her family in Hawaii would consider it an antique (since SPAM is highly consumed in this state… but that’s a story for another time).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Measuring genuine ROI and a marketing campaign’s long-term contribution to revenue takes time, and marketers need to slow down to do it.”. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. 6) Relationships with people who have the ear of your target market. “It’s 16: Ted Seward.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2014

One of the biggest shifts since the Internet became part of our lives occurred in 2014. In June, at the State of the Internet Webinar, comScore presented data indicating mobile users would surpass desktop users in 2014. So what kind of content are they looking for in apps? What does your Facebook content look like on mobile?

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Communications Conversations

JULY 10, 2018

No so much in consuming or reading them–I’m more about creating them. And, she’s been volunteering with Social Media Breakfast since 2014. Alyssa Greve, Director of Content Marketing, Cambria. I’ve long been a fan of list posts. I’ve written about this mindset before (way back).

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

E ditor's note: This post was originally published in 2014 and has been updated to be more current and comprehensive. The proliferation of marketing channels, apps, mobile devices, social networks, and content has given consumers more choices and greater control while increasing complexity for marketers.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Barnes to forgive me the editorial liberty I’ve taken with this headline, but that’s my takeaway after finally reading the UMASS Dartmouth Study: The 2014 Fortune 500 and Social Media: LinkedIn Dominates As Use of Newer Tools Explodes. I see tepid interest in small pockets of consumer oriented businesses among the Fortune 500.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 8, 2015

In a 5-minute webinar titled Why Podcasting Might be Bigger than you Think (video embedded nearby), the research firm says podcast listeners consume upwards of 5.5 That may sound like and impossible amount of time, until you realize listeners take “audio where it may not have been previously consumed.”. PNR: This Old Marketing. (~60

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

It’s a wide umbrella, spanning everything from consumer banking, investment banking, credit cards, fintech, insurance, and more. Companies in this space have a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with consumers. million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 12, 2015

Content is the coin of our information economy. And any content-marketing organization must answer the critical question: Does it work? Here are the four important content metrics a business involved with content marketing must consider and lessons we’ve learned at CommPRO.biz : 1. Consumption metrics .

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ISEBOX

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Doctors welcomed one out of every five reps into their offices in 2009, but that number was one in two by 2014. Content is available 24×7 over the internet, so they can find clear information when they want it. They can also choose to consume only the material that’s relevant and interesting to them.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 17, 2018

This chart from Curata explains it better: Let me show you exactly how to repurpose your written content into an ebook, a video, a podcast, among many other formats. I read ebooks, and the majority of online consumers enjoy them as well. With over 200 million monthly users , Pinterest is a great place to share your content.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 5, 2015

Content marketing, the darling of 2014, continues to be the dominant form of marketing, but brands who don’t do it well will find even more rapidly diminishing returns. Brands who succeed this year will be in front of only the right consumers and customers, not everyone. Behind the Scenes.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. Derek is a copywriter and content marketer. I think so.

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