Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

There were 62 posts published on this blog in 2019. In going through the reader analytics for the full year, these are the top 10 most-read posts on this blog about public relations (PR) and marketing. If you’ve been a reader in 2019, thank you! 1) What do Public Relations Salary Ranges Look Like in 2019? hours to write.

Blogging 80

Blogging Publicity Marketing Survey 80

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. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The goal of any effective marketing campaign is first and foremost to generate buzz and get people talking. There are several ways you can craft creative campaigns that drive home brand messaging and reach new audiences.

Marketing 65

Marketing Creativity Brand Branding 65

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

62 million Americans listen to podcasts each week, and the first ten months of 2019 saw a record 192,000 new podcasts launched. Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. Scultz, this weekly podcast offers insights from industry leaders and looks at stories making waves across the marketing sector.

Marketing 204

Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

B2B marketers that outperform peers are more likely to devote 40% or more of their marketing budget to long-term goals Good things really do come to those who wait. These marketing “leaders” are more likely to devote 40% or more of their marketing budget to long-term goals, compared to 25% of the rest of marketing.

B2B 151

B2B Marketing Survey Creativity 151

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The 2019 Pew Research Center report on social media use in the United States showed that 72 percent of American adults use some form of social media. billion mark in July 2019, as reported by WeAreSocial. Is it marketing? So…do you need a social media marketing manager? Social media users passed the 3.5 Communications?

Social Media 104

Social Media Marketing Media Analysis 104

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 3, 2019

The 2019 Contently Summit was one day full of 10 sessions that featured 24 speakers from 11 different companies. The sessions covered everything from sales enablement and data-driven marketing to ROI models and journalistic advice. Marketing vs. Sales: Getting Buy-In for Your Content Marketing Program.

Enterprise 91

Enterprise Content Marketing B2C Data 91

PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

New year, same marketing program? If the “same old, same old” mentality applies to your marketing goals and campaigns in 2019, it’s time to take a step back and evaluate how important success is to you. But we as marketers know “trends” can mean just about anything. Top Marketing Trends for 2019, Curated.

Trends 57

Trends Marketing Software Video 57

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Ketchum is an agency that defines itself by its creativity and its culture. It’s been a privilege to work with some of the smartest and most creative people in the industry. I’ll be working at Ketchum in London until the end of the year and join Metia Group , the international digital marketing agency, in January.

Creativity 113

Creativity Leadership Agency Internal 113

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 7, 2020

The post 2020’s top 5 voice-based media trends—and their impact on marketing and comms appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Trends 113

Trends Marketing Analysis Training 113

Communications Conversations

JULY 2, 2019

In the study, they found that 51 percent of marketers plan on INCREASING their Facebook organic activities in 2019. In other words, half of the marketers you know think it’s a great idea to spend more time developing content for Facebook that will get seen by less than 1% of its audience. So, I guess that’s hope!

Social Media 123

Social Media Marketing Media LinkedIn 123

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

While some marketers may be concerned that AI could threaten their job security, the truth is that AI will more likely be a tool that makes it easier to deliver effective marketing campaigns. In this blog, we outline how AI is changing the face of marketing in 2019 and beyond. Marketers can now focus on the big picture.

Marketing 118

Marketing Data B2C Big Data 118

Stephen Waddington

MAY 10, 2022

I spoke to the Influencer Marketing Trade Body’s Scott Guthrie about the report. It’s good that Parliament is focusing attention on the burgeoning sector, however its analysis focuses on areas of risk and fails to recognise the opportunities for the influencer market to create value. Ours is an industry doubled in size since 2019.

Marketing 78

Marketing Government Sports Advertising 78

Prohibition

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As an integrated PR consultancy based in Leeds, we advise big brands on how to use public relations, social media, and content marketing effectively helping them to increase online engagement, raise their profiles and in turn improve their overall business performance. Creativity and imagination. What will I get at Prohibition?

B2C 133

B2C Healthcare Training Agency 133

Communications Conversations

APRIL 2, 2019

You’ve read influencer marketing case studies. But believe me when I tell you, you’ve never seen an influencer marketing case study like the one I’m about to share with you (unless, of course, you’re a loyal listener of the Power Trip Morning Show on KFAN, in which case you’ll know everything by now).

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Case Study Study Marketing Radio 140

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 2, 2019

In our industry independent agencies have grown at a brisk clip when compared to publicly-held PR firms for the past few years, although the larger agencies experienced a nice rally in 2019. It can mean a smaller minimum fee as well as greater speed to market. There’s also a cultural impact, at least in theory.

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Agency Creativity Internal International 259

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketing conferences have shaped my top team memories. To share the knowledge wealth, below is my list of the 20 coolest marketing events in 2020 (coming to a venue somewhere in the U.S.). Social Media Marketing World. Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2018

So here’s your official nudge to put this into place for 2019 success. Your Two-Step Process to 2019 Success. A truly unique and creative strategy calls for more than composure and confidence. Kathy Vaské is a Digital Marketing Strategist and Owner of Vaské Marketing Group. You aren’t a computer program.

Strategy 70

Strategy Energy System Small Business 70

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Our PR intern, Lauren McDonald , stepped forward to suggest creative ways of building awareness for the movie and educate the public as we do it. Today, we’re excited to share that on October 26, 2019, we premiered Pioneers in Skirts in Los Angeles, CA! Berst is a Raleigh, NC-based producer, writer, and activation marketer.

Film 252

Film Marketing Nonprofit Education 252

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

There is no better place too study a mix of key issues facing marketing such as creativity , budgets and ROI. That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML). Super Bowl ad prices rose 3% for 2019’s Super Bowl 53, with the average price for a 30-second spot reaching $4.51 According to Ms.

Sports 114

Sports Advertising Advertising Survey 114

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 13, 2019

A Guest Post by Albane Flamant, Marketing Manager – US, Talkwalker. have become essential parts of the marketing and PR toolbox. Cauliflower Shane (@KingDomeGnome) April 9, 2019. Let’s imagine you’re a brand marketer for Apple. Albane Flamant, Marketing Manager, US, Talkwalker.

Training 399

Training Video Analysis Data 399

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It’s a novel way to connect with the C-suite and get them interested in content marketing. Content marketing, after all, is just a collection of voices, and each of those speakers hopes they can speak loudly and clearly enough that their messaging breaks through the noise. Experts have more impact in market.

Strategy 109

Strategy Content Marketing Interviews Creativity 109

Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 7, 2019

Now that 2019 has arrived, what new tactics and capabilities can we expect as we strengthen our positions as strategic partners for our clients? Our fellow Solo PR Pro Lisa Gerber of Big Leap Creative taught us how to set up a measurable campaign using our smarts and free data from Google Analytics. Content Marketing.

Trends 45

Trends Google Crisis Management Data 45

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In fact, CareerCast listed “PR executive” as one of the top ten most stressful gigs in its 2019 Most Stressful Jobs report. Fortunately, most collaborative ideas can be successful, — with research, work, and creativity. With this, my mind is fresh everyday to think creatively for clients. Never make coverage guarantees.

Publicity 334

Publicity How To Agency Product Launch 334

Onclusive

JANUARY 16, 2019

Marketing and Communications are converging as PR has evolved radically over the last decade. To help forward-looking PR and marketing professionals navigate all of this change, AirPR, the data science and technology company that invented PR Attribution and Power of Voice , hosted the 2018 Growth PR Conference.

Conference 225

Conference Storytelling Data Measurement 225

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

To borrow from a quote , the professional’s feet should be planted in their role, but their eyes should survey the marketing landscape. As I’m wont to do on the occasional Saturday, I’ve picked out three, reviewed them carefully and present some of the findings in this roundup series that I call the Unscripted Marketing Links.

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Study Marketing Brand Branding 78

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Toss-Across, Evel Knievel, Simon, Big Wheel – the most popular toys of the 1970s offer a trip down memory lane for many of us who were kids during this unique time.

Company 98

Company Consumer Radio Employee 98

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

But to the marketing and communications worlds, the reality is that it has been used in various forms for years, having started gaining momentum around 2015. For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling. To the average consumer, AI likely snuck up like a mysterious, unknown entity.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 11, 2024

While influencer marketing has been around for decades in the form of celebrity endorsements, social media created a new category of celebrities: social media celebrities. This results in higher engagement rates compared to broad, undifferentiated marketing. Each social media platform attracts a different type of audience demographic.

Social Media 64

Social Media Video Viral Brand 64

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Since that point, the health of the business-to-business market has been mixed. The freelance PR market shut down in the first week of April as agencies and in-house teams reacted to the markets they serve and cut costs. Those insights will lead to better briefs to inform creative and content. Sneeze guards top the list.

Crisis 151

Crisis Government Energy Community 151

Cision

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Marketers are starting to realize the power of video in today’s noisy landscape and are incorporating video into their content marketing strategies at a steadily increasing rate. Worldwide 52 percent of marketing professionals think video content provides the best ROI and is the best way to reach millennials. What Kind of Video?

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Video Strategy Marketing YouTube 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

It’s important for readers to keep in mind my world view is heavily filtered from the perspective of B2B marketing and PR. There are a whole bunch of marketers that are convinced short content is best. If you are a marketing leader and force your team to produce on deadline, they will eventually succeed – and they’ll get better at it.

Blogging 107

Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 107

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

When I started as an editorial intern at Contently, the first thing I realized was that I had a lot to learn about content marketing. Like many people entering the job market, I wanted to write and edit, and I was interested in exploring different ways to make a living with those skills. Content marketing is its own language.

Content Marketing 111

Content Marketing Marketing SEO Video 111

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2019

You should also be listening for new industry trends, concerns, fears, opportunities, markets, strategies, etc. Image via Pixabay , Creative Commons CC0. The post 5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019 appeared first on Shonali Burke Consulting. Are you socially alert?

Small Business 86

Small Business Community Pharmaceuticals Social Media 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

VentureBeat Transform focuses on “accelerating your business with AI” in 2019 and is a thought leadership event and great networking opportunity for C-suite executives. Inbound 2019, September 3-6, Boston. ANA Masters of Marketing, October 2-5, Orlando. Get your speaker submissions ready! Deadline is May 1.

Conference 173

Conference Leadership Sports Policies 173

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Before we know it, it’ll be time to wrap the year’s marketing campaigns, report on performance and write the plan for what will bring next year’s successes. It’s important that marketers constantly iterate strategies throughout the year based on performance. If not, you should. In addition, the average respondent consumes 1.5

Video 78

Video Trends Strategy Marketing 78

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Digital Marketing Storytelling Speaker. Are you looking for a digital marketing and storytelling speaker? Here’s a program I’m presenting on February 25 at Keys to Digital Marketing Success Workshop in Lisle. Designed and Presented by Barbara Rozgonyi, called a “Powerhouse Marketer” and a “Pro’s Pro.”.

Small Business 66

Small Business Nonprofit Storytelling Marketing 66