Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Which organizations, blogs, anything communications/PR, do you recommend subscribing?” I’m grateful to whoever mentioned my work; this blog has been publishing for more than 10 years. PR blogs You have to keep an eye on blogs because blogs come and go – countless PR blogs used to be great that no longer publish.

Resources 119

Resources Publicity Reddit Interviews 119

Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Owned media is content you create on a platform you own, such as your company’s website or blog. Unfortunately, many organizations take a “publish it and they will come” approach to their content. As an example, if my topic was “blog posts,” I’d create a headline for my first piece of content in the main circle.

Exercises 198

Exercises Google Writing Blogging 198

Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

Brand journalism is no different than content marketing. That is, they attempt to create a dividing line that says blog posts belong in one camp while interviews belong in another. That is, they attempt to create a dividing line that says blog posts belong in one camp while interviews belong in another.

Journalism 120

Journalism Brand Branding Content Marketing 120

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

To understand the impact of multimedia, we must acknowledge the fact that content is everywhere and there is no way to escape it. When you pair the 24/7 news cycle with always-on connectivity, you get consumers overwhelmed by a perpetual stream of content. Visual Content Impacts Your Performance. Create more visual content.

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Modern PR heavily involves using social media, collaborating with influencers, showcasing thought leadership, managing blogs, and organizing community events. Then, how can PR aid your video marketing campaigns to create top-of-mind awareness? Then, how can PR aid your video marketing campaigns to create top-of-mind awareness?

Video 109

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 109

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 24, 2021

I’m a fan of using sponsored content strategically – I often recommend taking a high-performing blog post and repurposing it for paid content – and suggested a blog post we had published earlier that might land well with the audience. You buy some advertising and magically you also start getting coverage.

Pitching 112

Pitching Media Relations Survey Advertising 112

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2018

Their Spike and Analytics solutions provide a wealth of data that can shed light on social media buzz and content performance. Sure, if you are a content marketing or social media jock, or work for a publication, it makes perfect sense. So I asked Gabriele if they’d entertain a follow-up interview. She said yes.

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Data Media Software Viral 159

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. Have you ever read a book that completely changed your life? And, he even added links to their sites.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Branded media, defined in this report as blogs, social media and video weren’t far behind with 27%. How often should you publish on your company blog? The answer may well depend on how much traffic you want to glean: “With data showing that B2B companies that publish 16+ blog posts per month receive 3.5

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Study Survey B2B Advertising 61

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The report didn’t break out numbers for the remaining challenges of “fake news, blurred lines between editorial and advertising, and issues around freedom of the press.”. It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. A majority (78%) of U.S.-based

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

In an age of ad blocking, brands have to transition away from solely sponsoring or being associated with the content their customers or prospects want or need. Instead, brands have to also produce the desired content. 1) The Parallel between Product Placement and Content Marketing. in its own ads.”).

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In smaller markets, like where I live, there has long been a tendency for media professionals to seek corporate roles when they become available. It’s interesting to me that the digital world is still very different than the traditional when it comes to revealing what is “advertising” and what is “news.”

Pitching 174

Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2016

I had to make this interview. My media relations and outreach efforts had secured an interview with CNBC for a technology client and the reporter had flown in to conduct it in person. The reporter had flown in earlier and the interview went on as planned. Interview notes are useful content.

Media Relations 60

Media Relations Media Interviews Pitching 60

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 11, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. The Marketing AI Institute was created and is powered by PR 20/20. Marketers always have the same question when it comes to artificial intelligence: “How do I get started with AI?”. Cortex helps marketers create engaging content.

Tools 71

Tools Marketing Enterprise Software 71

Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick. I’m a published poet.

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Interviews SEO Banking Radio 28

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

And perceptually, it has more weight than a regular blog post. Let’s talk about why an ebook is an essential element for your content marketing strategy, and how to create and promote one for maximum effect. If you choose to accept payment right on your blog, go with a tool like Payhip or E-junkie. Click Here.

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eBook How To Writing Community 219

Sword and the Script

MARCH 27, 2018

As it’s noted in the analysis around the full report , “While publishers have made gains with paid digital subscriptions, content studios and native advertising, the last decade has been widely one marked with cuts to editorial staff.”. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. 3 More Reasons Media Relations is Harder.

Media Relations 75

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 75

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

Using data as part of your marketing strategy can also help you improve your customer experience, using personalized ads to create even more effective tactics to reach the right audience for your organization. Rise of native advertising. Some examples of native advertising are paid search ads, promoted listings and in-feed ads.

Trends 108

Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

16% on marketing analytics. “As As organic reach on social platforms plummets to zero, and confidence in influencer marketing is challenged, paid media presents more pros than cons for CMOs,” according to Gartner analyst Ewan McIntyre. I suggest thinking about distributing existing content elsewhere. 66% said newspapers.

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2016

The copy I bought of David Ogilvy’s “ Confessions of an Advertising Man ” roughly 15 years ago was used. Despite the book’s age and the fact it was written by an advertiser, I was amazed at how relevant was to my day-to-day work. Don’t miss these related posts: Marketing vs. Machine: Are the Bots Coming for Your Job?

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Interviews 60

Cision

JULY 26, 2016

In this interview, David discusses the importance of good writing skills, how technology has transformed the industry and how to stand out in today’s crowded marketplace. PR, social media, digital and marketing will continue to overlap, and the line between editorial and advertising will also continue to evolve.

Writing 120

Writing Engineering Journalism Analytics 120

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Typically, a host will answer viewer questions or do a fireside chat-type interview with an industry influencer or customer. To promote your livestream , start advertising it two weeks in advance, and then send out a reminder a week before the livestream, and then a day before, and then two hours before.

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Video Strategy Marketing Instagram 89

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Tip of the month: “Take someone in finance to lunch and learn how you make money ” This is just one of the amazing tips from the Queen of metrics Katie Paine in this interview on PR News. Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. If content is part of your next plan click the link and take note!

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Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

she said recently in an interview conducted by email. I think non-PR folks sometimes think of it like advertising or marketing where you can “pay to play” and see relatively immediate, measurable results. See these related interviews: The Blurry Edges of PR; Off Script #11: Kevin Hartman of LTPR.

Measurement 60

Measurement Course Advertising Advertising 60

Critical Mention

APRIL 19, 2019

Prospects are bombarded with so many marketing emails, social media messages, and video marketing campaigns that it can be tough to cut through the noise. Even more worrisome is that in recent years, customers’ distrust of advertising has become commonplace. Offer incentives. Until next time! Critical Mention. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Case Study Social Media Survey Video 80

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

He started his web and marketing consulting business in 2000 after working 9 years as the marketing director at Sidley Austin , LLP in Chicago. More recently, he’s served as the senior legal marketing strategist at LawLytics. Larry is my guest in this latest interview in the Off Script series. – print advertising.

Marketing 62

Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

In the course of our work, we’ve interviewed and written spotlights on more than 45 AI-powered vendors with more than $1 billion in total funding. We’re also tracking more than 1,100 sales and marketing AI companies with combined funding north of $5 billion. Ideas are organized by marketing category (e.g.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Her interview here is nothing short of exceptional. While it centers on the marketing of law firms, there are several parallels the B2B technology community struggles with as well, including: “drop the formalities and legalese to humanize”. love awards and accolades” which are an “elaborate scheme to sell advertising”.

Marketing 68

Marketing Ethics Interviews Meeting 68

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

Last week I spent two fantastic days with Mynewsdesk at its FutureComms15 conference and then the following day at a content marketing master class with the Content Marketing Institute’s Robert Rose. Advertising makes stories up and shares them.” The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Content Marketing Case Study 60

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Why Video Marketing is Important. Video is an essential part of your content marketing strategy. You may even have a better chance of landing on the first page with a YouTube video than you do with a blog post. Interviews – Host a conversation with an industry expert. Think of it more like a mini blog post.

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Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

Podcasts are another means to deliver content, so the same process for planning and developing a blog post or paid content would be appropriate for a podcast. Chris Moritz of Lowe Campbell Ewald , recommends doing a “gap analysis” between the content that you have and the content that your audience needs.

Engineering 120

Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

PR 20/20

MARCH 21, 2017

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Marketing 42

Marketing Analytics Analysis Technology 42

Journalistics

APRIL 17, 2013

When we talk about content marketing trends and brands AS media today, that’s what we’re talking about. Brands as media – silly marketer. Fast-forward a couple of years and we’re all talking about brand journalism, content marketing, and the new favorite, native advertising. The other half got it.

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Brand Branding Media Local 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

Give break out sessions on networking strategies, interview skills and career planning. It’s worth putting a little paid spend to boost links to announcements, invitations and blog posts with targeted social media advertisements. One of the more creative ideas I’ve seen could have been a page from the guerilla marketing book.

Resources 77

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 77

Cision

JUNE 14, 2016

Does your content provide value or fall short? In this interview, Kipp shares his thoughts on the challenges healthcare brands face, adapting brand communication globally and the ways in which technology has transformed communication. My biggest pet peeve is…people who put two spaces (instead of just one space) between sentences.

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Healthcare Creativity Consumer Government 0

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2017

News outlets have been struggling for years to balance advertising, sponsored and editorial content. We interviewed a few PR leaders in Boston to get their takes on journalism and changes we might see in 2017. He had a rabid following on his blog and pretty much all of them followed it religiously. The reason?

Journalism 50

Journalism Report Enterprise Interviews 50

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

Back in the day – and I’m talking not that long ago – the number of comments you got on your blog were a big deal. An “engaged” blog was one that drew a lot of attention, comments, back links, etc. My point is that they (still) have killer content, yet the behavior of their audience has changed.

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Measurement System Blogging Facebook 40