Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

I went into Marketing by way of writing. But I thought writing a diary was boring. I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL). Measuring ROI has been a consistent challenge for content marketers and marketers in general over the past decade.

Interviews 104

Interviews Content Marketing Writing Journalism 104

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. Louis Gordon , Director of Content & PR, Perimeter 81 .

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. The less time you need to spend editing content and following up with contributors, the more time you have for strategy and optimization. Want to write for Cision®?

How To 177

How To Guidelines Content Marketing Video 177

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 31, 2019

Individual bloggers have shifted to platforms such as Facebook and LinkedIn where it’s easier to engage with a community at scale. They’ve discovered new content formats such as audio (iTunes), images (Instagram) and video (YouTube). They’re curating content and writing newsletters. Podcasts are the current vogue.

SEO 113

SEO Community Blogging LinkedIn 113

Critical Mention

JANUARY 29, 2021

According to Influencer Marketing Hub, the ROI for every dollar spent on IM in 2020 is $5.78. Its importance is validated by the fact that the global market size of Influencer Market is set to grow from USD 5.5 billion in 2019 to USD 22.3 billion by 2024. Naturally, businesses today can ill afford to ignore influencers.

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Brand Branding How To Radio 135

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The company has raised over $65 million to help brands personalize their marketing and thrive in the pending cookie apocalypse. Disclosure: LiveIntent is a Contently customer.). ” What’s been interesting is that we’ve already had more downloads and plays in 2020 than we had all of 2019.

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Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 118

Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

I went into Marketing by way of writing. But I thought writing a diary was boring. I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL). Measuring ROI has been a consistent challenge for content marketers and marketers in general over the past decade.

Interviews 60

Interviews Content Marketing Writing Journalism 60

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Close out 2019’s last quarter with a bang by boosting your marketing practices. It’s no secret that marketing trends are always changing. With that said, it’s best to keep an eye out and make sure your organization is executing marketing practices that will help reach short-term and long-term goals. Apply Backlinks.

Marketing 85

Marketing Engineering Content Marketing Case Study 85

Critical Mention

MARCH 16, 2020

Antoni Porowski (@antoni) September 6, 2019. PUMA (@PUMA) November 13, 2019. Kelley O’Hara (@kelleymohara) November 26, 2019. Priscilla is the marketing coordinator for Critical Mention. Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field.

Brand 87

Brand Branding Instagram YouTube 87

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The reason for this, it turns out, is super simple: Most marketers don’t ever talk to their prospects and clients. The empathy marketing problem. According to the Content Marketing Institute’s 2019 B2B Research report, just 42 percent of B2B marketers talk to clients as part of their research.

Marketing 108

Marketing How To B2B Exercises 108

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

But, the great irony of marketing automation is that it’s largely still manual. MAICON takes place July 16 - 18, 2019 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. The event features 40+ sessions designed to help marketing leaders understand, pilot and scale AI. PR 20/20 created MAICON and is the marketing engine behind it.

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Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020. Event dropped from a roughly $16 billion market in 2019 to about $6 billion in 2020, according to a study reviewed by Marketing Charts. Source: Content Marketing is the New Conference ).

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

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 Greg Galant | Muck Rack.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

This is another good piece from the Unscripted Marketing series focused on creativity. Unless your story today is about Google, Facebook, money or scandal, the traditional, bona fide reporters are not interested. 5) Did Outbrain Try to Pitch Content Marketing at Cannes? The point is advertising is not content marketing.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Google 60

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. This number includes content creation, distribution, technology, and talent. To help marketers be more efficient and effective, Contently created this new report that examines the state of financial services content marketing.

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Financial Industry Report Insurance 111

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. It was shared over 26,000 times on Facebook.

Healthcare 136

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 136

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I review a lot of marketing studies and surveys – and write about the one I think will be helpful for readers. It’s something of a readout on the year in PR and marketing. Here’s a reverse-chronological look at how 2019 shaped up. How long does it take to write the average blog post?

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. It was shared over 26,000 times on Facebook.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 59

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 2, 2019

At the state of content marketing webinar I co-hosted last month, attendees submitted 50 questions, which means we either did something terribly right or terribly wrong. I’m leaving on my 2-month Contently sabbatical in January. What are your thoughts about user-generated content? Create a content calendar.

Case Study 110

Case Study Content Marketing Strategy Facebook 110

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

There’s something in here for every discipline of marketing – be it strategy, PR, content marketing, SEO, digital, social media, customer marketing, and so much more. A good number of predictions struck me as highly probable in 2019. 5) Alignment of marketing and customer success. “A

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Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 96