Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 18, 2021

For the next two minutes, he launched into an absurdly dense definition as the packed lecture hall listened attentively. For inspiration, just watch this video of Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky announcing the launch of Trips in 2016. They were there to learn about behavioral economics from the renowned psychology professor.

Marketing 111

Marketing Storytelling Travel Corporate 111

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 26, 2016

I’m talking about the broader scope of PR here–media relations, content marketing, social media marketing, community relations, etc. Consider the following: Investments in content marketing continue to rise. Content partnerships with major media outlets are taking off. I can’t help it.

Media Relations 60

Media Relations Media Newspapers Print 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In corporate blogging and more broadly, in B2B content marketing , it’s not so simple. The firm says it surveyed 1,055 bloggers and published the report late in 2016. That study was produced by a different company – the Portland-based ConvertKit which provides email marketing designed for bloggers. Answer: Weekly.

B2B 60

B2B Blogging Data Survey 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2016

For example, if you ask 10 different people to define marketing or PR, there’s a good chance you’ll get 10 different answers. Definitions of marketing usually include some aspect of understanding needs, creating a customer or defining a market. The report identifies seven barriers to agile marketing.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Content Marketing Training 60

Prohibition

APRIL 17, 2017

So that involves lots of exciting things like online community building, social media listening, brand audits, online crisis management, content marketing and video seeding. We’re looking for someone with a definite interest in all things social media and PR. Drafting and editing press releases and articles.

Agency 48

Agency Crisis Management Fashion Social Media 48

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Twitter announced on February 10, 2016 that it would be rolling out a new feature which prioritizes “the best tweets from people you know.” It’ll also enable you to aptly take advantage of best tweets for your brand and think of how to engage with your followers from a new perspective. Content Relevancy is Higher Than Ever.

Twitter 60

Twitter Analytics Data Technology 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

From design tools to understanding analytics, measurement and the changing face of PR in the digital era, the Twitterati have definitely been my guiding light. . It was last year in October that I decided to start a chat to build a community of PR pros, marketers, and entrepreneurs in India to discuss topics of mutual interests.

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Meeting Communications Marketing Community 40

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2016

He’s an icon, which by definition requires both success and admiration. Mr. Ogilvy is one of mine and his 1992 interview is included below and the inspiration behind the theme of “icon” for this week’s three Unscripted Marketing links, which follow below. Marketing: Investment, Cost or Profit Center?

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Interviews 60

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2017

Bobbie Carlton, founder of Carlton PR & Marketing , Innovation Nights and Innovation Women says that “the 2016 presidential elections turned the media on its ear and soaked up a lot of time and attention. Our definitions about journalism have been evolving – content marketing by brands is becoming more important than ever.

Journalism 50

Journalism Report Enterprise Interviews 50

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

2016 : The growth in the use of social influencers as trusted “third-parties” to create awareness and action (“ Content Marketing is So Last Year” ). This is a definite turn-off for journalists. 2017 : Can the ethical breakdown of political PR with its purposefully spread false narratives poison other industry sectors?

Pitching 43

Pitching Journalism Tools Agency 43

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Robert Rose and I just launched our combined sixth book, Killing Marketing: How Innovative Businesses Are Turning Marketing Cost into Profit , at Content Marketing World this September. No, this is not a psychology, medical, or art history book, but the previous examples are definitely applicable.

Marketing 53

Marketing Enterprise Print Film 53

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2019

It’s a bit like that with gated content. Marketers tend to be for it or against it – and passion may sometimes cloud new perspective. ” “Trojan Horse Marketing” – new cartoon and post on content marketing that's too salesy [link] pic.twitter.com/AHQfKyh9Z9. The Middle Ground on Registration Pages.

B2B 120

B2B Mobile Content Marketing SEO 120

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

On February 5, 2016 Meritus Media Inc launched the #DigitalPR Twitter chat. A1: Measurement is marketers number one stated need in content marketing, but there is confusion over which KPIs to pursue – there’s too much focus on sales over other ROI metrics and a proliferation of disparate tools.

Measurement 100

Measurement Digital PR Tools Content Marketing 100

Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

I saw an extremely passionate and knowledgeable founder of an SEO tool who was putting in the extra hours and sweat to build the content strategy for his tool (while also serving as CEO, brand ambassador, and many other hats). Icebreaker: What’s a cool piece of content you’ve seen that’s inspiring or super creative?

Internal 118

Internal International Insurance Insurance 118

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Ceralytics is a content intelligence platform that identifies and predicts the topics, themes and positioning that provides the most value to your audience, giving you the insights you need to develop content and campaigns that engage and convert. We officially launched in September of 2016 at Content Marketing World.

Film 40

Film Software Measurement Data 40

Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. On top of crafting compelling content, the most prominent challenge is driving engagement from targeted audiences. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads. Case Studies.

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Infographics Case Study Content Marketing Video 235

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2016

Earlier this month, the Content Marketing Institute (CMI) was acquired by events company UBM for a reported $17.6 Aside from the well-deserved round of congratulations, it occurred to me the acquisition is an indication of a maturing industry for content marketing, which of course includes blogging. million dollars.

Blogging 60

Blogging Marketing SEO Content Marketing 60

Beyond PR

APRIL 11, 2018

Snapchat launched the idea of Stories, but Instagram’s decision to create a similar feature in 2016 has proven highly successful. The functionality has proven so popular, in fact, that Facebook (which owns Instagram) brought Stories to its own platform last year, making this a form of creating content that’s increasingly pervasive.

Instagram 74

Instagram Pitching Media Tourism 74

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This year, more than 20 professionals – real people that do real marketing and PR work every day – responded and with high-quality ideas that I found to be invigorating and thought-provoking. A trend we are going to see happening more in 2019 is the coming together of marketing and customer success. 9) Brands across the aisle. “I

Social Media 91

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 91

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. On top of crafting compelling content, the most prominent challenge is driving engagement from targeted audiences. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads. Case Studies.

Infographics 72

Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 2, 2016

. — Kevin C Hartman (@KevinCHartman) July 14, 2016. I think most of the discussion on content marketing comes down to a couple things. I think most of the discussion on content marketing comes down to a couple things. So, what’s my definition of content marketing? What did you mean? “My

Public Affairs 60

Public Affairs Advertising Advertising Healthcare 60

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 15, 2016

Nonetheless, an admittedly unscientific look at who or what really moves the needle nowadays will likely reveal that those carefully crafted pieces of branded content contributed to Huffington Post, sponsored on Buzzfeed, or promoted on Twitter are often too ephemeral to make a meaningful (and measurable) impact on public awareness and behavior.

Content Marketing 28

Content Marketing Marketing Instagram YouTube 28