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State of Content Marketing 2019: Creativity Strikes Back

Contently - Strategy

“That really helped me understand a lot of things that I didn’t understand coming from journalism—how I could work with these people and if I could align my KPIs with their KPIs.” In 2019, great content is an inherent part of good marketing. And in 2019, we’re going to see that become true.

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Digital PR Strategy: Industry Insights and The Methods That Secure Coverage in 2021

Buzzstream

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. In terms of preparing pitches, there’s a fine balance between ensuring the client is credited in coverage and making the email too brand-centric.

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30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020

Sword and the Script

But I am curious if consumer trust has reached a point where more and more brands will look to intentionally create content that ‘goes viral’ due to its divisive or outrageous nature. ” What’s happening in public relations is happening right now in independent journalism. “Not all predictions are positive.

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Content Scale & Alignment: 7 Steps for Building a Better Content Program

Contently - Strategy

According to CMI’s 2019 benchmark report , a majority of both B2B and B2C marketers increased content creation budgets from 2018. In 2019, most people understand the importance of a content strategy (even if only a little more than half have one.) Click here to read the entire e-book. Review your existing content strategy.

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#18: The future of storytelling in healthcare communications

NewsWhip

I would say that the fruits of our labor can be anything from a story in the Wall Street Journal, to a local TV segment on CBS, to a sponsored article within women’s books, but we don’t throw spaghetti on the wall. In fact, from 2019 to 2020, there was a 42% dip in advertising to newspapers, so this was already happening.