Buzzstream

MARCH 3, 2020

And although podcasting has become a very crowded market, you’d be surprised how few businesses are actually leveraging these opportunities. This is definitely the best route if you don’t have a lot of on-air experience. If the topic has already been discussed, that’s definitely okay! I digress…. Suggest a topic to discuss.

Content Marketing 86

Content Marketing Pitching How To Marketing 86

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. When I found David’s work and read his first book, I knew I’d found the roadmap to the future of marketing and PR.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s 2018: Do you know where your marketing campaigns are focused? Facebook has gained a reputation for being a marketing shortcut of sorts; its ads have an average click-through rate of.9 But becoming overly reliant on Facebook marketing techniques isn’t simply keeping up with the times — it’s lazy.

Facebook 0

Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. There is no doubt that we’re seeing a change in how the public responds to brand content. ” That sounds remarkably like Digital PR.

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. There is no doubt that we’re seeing a change in how the public responds to brand content. ” That sounds remarkably like Digital PR.

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

A new study from Skyword and Researchscape International found that the majority of enterprise marketers have yet to take all of the steps necessary to set their departments up for success. There is no doubt that we’re seeing a change in how the public responds to brand content. ” That sounds remarkably like Digital PR.

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the dynamic world of media and marketing, creating a PR stunt that captures attention and aligns with your brand’s values and marketing goals is a high-wire act of creativity and strategy. But what exactly constitutes a PR stunt, and how does it differ from standard marketing tactics? The key is synergy.

How To 78

How To Ethics Measurement Creativity 78

Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

There is more than one way to view tools of the marketing or PR trade. Technology is by definition the application of science for practical use. While there are certainly some advantages to early adoption, in a broad sense, B2B marketers all have access to the same general set of tools.

Tools 68

Tools Marketing Advertising Advertising 68

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2022

Consider the evidence: One in three content marketers use podcasts or other audio content. However, 53% of content marketers who leverage podcasts and other audio content say it is the most effective format they use. 2 – Audio isn’t as searchable as blog content. What gives?

Brand 113

Brand Branding LinkedIn Twitter 113

PR 20/20

MARCH 12, 2019

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. No matter what content you write or what stories your brand tells, there’s a good chance a machine can help you do it better. And the technology increasingly exists to do so.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Company System Marketing 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. Statistics about content marketing. The C-Suite views the top marketer as a publicly facing agent of trust. of revenue in marketing.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Cision

JANUARY 19, 2016

ET, Joe Pulizzi, founder of Content Marketing Institute, will discuss how to attract a loyal audience and impact the bottom line with content. The best content creators – and Joe is definitely one of them – are acutely aware of what an audience wants and needs even before they realize it.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Advertising Advertising Meeting 120

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Are you using video as a part of your marketing strategy? Video plays an essential role in your marketing strategy. If you want to be noticed in the crowd, video is a definitely way to dominance. Why Video Marketing is Important. Video is an essential part of your content marketing strategy. Please say yes.

Video 120

Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Before we answer this question, we must not conflate advertising or marketing with PR. In grossly simplified terms, marketing creates a platform for sales. Advertising is a costly technique to bring potential clients and customers to one’s marketing platform in order to make a sale. PR firms aren’t to blame.

Publicity 100

Publicity Engineering Advertising Advertising 100

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Employers are more believable than government, media reporters with named sources, major corporations, media reports with anonymous sources, advertising and “my social media.”. To be sure, America definitely has a problem trusting the media. Keep your content marketing separate and distinct. Media distrust grows.

Government 138

Government Survey Ethics Media 138

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The data brands have collected from these interactions has allowed marketers to fine-tune their marketing tactics, and how they talk to their customers. But here’s the thing: Marketing budgets are increasingly shifting to focus on content marketing and other efforts that can show a concrete return-on-investment.

Media Relations 331

Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I also learned about Lin’s agency work at Strategic Communications ; and that she teaches, and has written quite a few books on PR and marketing. I definitely think that it is. In smaller markets, like where I live, there has long been a tendency for media professionals to seek corporate roles when they become available.

Pitching 174

Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

Although commercials still rule when it comes to disseminating a message, we’ve definitely come a long way from the “Mad Men” days of advertising and marketing. People want to believe the marketing they see is authentic, while also relating to the influencers and platforms doing the amplifying. The reason?

Viral 154

Viral How To Advertising Advertising 154

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 6, 2019

An increased focus on visual social content will continue in 2020, because it remains relevant to this generation’s internet users. Start prepping your emails as soon as possible, and make sure all of your email marketing strategies for 2020 have those three key components. Personalize Your Marketing Efforts.

Strategy 83

Strategy Communications Marketing Social Media 83

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML] – an occasional Saturday roundup of three vetted links grouped around a theme and offered for your consideration. This week we challenging three marketing assumptions. 1) Marketing assumption: more leads are better. Who doesn’t want more leads?

Study 64

Study Marketing B2B Apparel 64

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links [UML]. Funding is a form of validation and acquisitions signal a strategy – those things impact the market.

Study 139

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 139

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The world of marketing looks very different from what it once was. We’re now seeing investment in digital marketing overtaking investment in traditional marketing at a rapidly increasing rate, with Britain being the largest online advertising market in Europe, and predictions that almost two-thirds of UK ad spend will be online by 2020.

Measurement 62

Measurement Marketing SEO B2C 62

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Kerel Cooper is not your average SVP of Marketing. In 2018, he and his good friend Erik Requidan started The Minority Report Podcast to create a platform where people of color, women, and LGBTQ individuals in marketing could tell their stories and have candid conversations. Disclosure: LiveIntent is a Contently customer.).

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 71

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 24, 2021

You buy some advertising and magically you also start getting coverage. That definitely does happen in PR. We wanted to understand how they felt about the credibility of sponsored content, whether they had experience with it, and if they thought sponsored content had a place in the earned media toolkit?

Pitching 112

Pitching Media Relations Survey Advertising 112

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

3 statistics from the newest B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report shows the “subscribed audience” is missing from most content marketing efforts. I had a chance to be a judge for the annual content marketing awards hosted by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI) this year.

Content Marketing 122

Content Marketing B2B Marketing eBook 122

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

The way I see it there are two key challenges with measurement in marketing – and both are human. Asks any digital savvy marketer to drive more clicks or more webinar registrants and they certainly can. The second problem is that the things marketing wants to definitively measure tend to be asymmetric and intangible.

Social Media 60

Social Media Crisis Marketing Media 60

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.”. For example, pick a trade publication in any vertical market and study the headlines.

Media Relations 75

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 75

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

The point this comment gets after — I believe — is that businesses hold some aspects of marketing – PR, social media and content marketing – to a higher standard. Marketing automation can take it even further. There are aspects of marketing you will be able to measure definitively and optimize.

Marketing 60

Marketing Measurement B2B Content Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

That sounds like sage advice for companies in the business-to-business market with a long sales cycle. And so leads is the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links : Who influences the buying decision, the role of the customer in online word-of-mouth, and the impact of PR in targeted business development: 1.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

In the time I spent in-house for a global company and focusing on marketing to lawyers, one of the questions I’d consistently hear in the course of work from attorneys was this: There’s so much noise in marketing, how can I tell what is real and what is snake oil? 1) What are the top challenges facing law firm marketers today?

Marketing 62

Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

Landis PR

JUNE 27, 2022

I then moved in-house and spent several decades at major cultural institutions on both coasts in roles that spanned the full MarComm spectrum – advertising, content marketing, special events, audience development, sales collateral, B2B lead generation, etc. You name it, and I’ve probably done it!

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Exercises Pitching Sports 52

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message. Market Surveys –Typically this will involve before-and-after surveys regarding awareness of your brand. Integrating these Tools.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Also read, if you have time: The Content Marketing Institute . Explanation: So yeah, The Content Strategist is a very self-serving blog. But, they also do a pretty good job of keeping their finger on the pulse of what’s happening in the content marketing world. Definitely one of my must reads each week.

Marketing 60

Marketing Case Study Blogging Content Marketing 60

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

As the importance of earned media continues to grow, PR pros and marketers are seeking alternative ways to drive brand awareness without spending on advertising and then access all of their mentions across the web. There’s no doubt that earned content is a force within the digital media world. SCHEDULE A DEMO. Priscilla Osorio.

Strategy 75

Strategy Media Analytics Radio 75

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. How is public relations different from marketing? Public relations (PR) and marketing are related, but they are not the same thing. It’s not a bad take.

Interviews 99

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

Critical Mention

AUGUST 20, 2020

The New Rules of Marketing & PR. The New Rules of Marketing and PR” provides great tips on how to confidently market your brand. This book will help you keep up-to-date with the latest trends in PR, social media, marketing and video/audio recordings. The Definitive Book of Body Language. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Resources 136

Resources Communications Education Guidelines 136

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. He’s an icon, which by definition requires both success and admiration. And that was that.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Interviews 60