Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

B2B marketing should take a little slice of the display ad budget and invest in media relations, genuine content marketing (not marketing content) and paid distribution of related assets from both . I’m not here to bash advertising or LinkedIn. Both have a deserved place in the marketing mix.

B2B 88

B2B Marketing LinkedIn Content Marketing 88

Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2016

There’s a new gimmick in the effort to gain Twitter followers that goes like this: perform searches for keywords and hashtags on topics of interest and then go about “liking” as many of these posts as possible in the hopes that some people will follow you back. Why then, does marketing need more white papers, landing pages and registrations?

Content Marketing 68

Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 68

Buzzstream

MARCH 3, 2020

If you consider yourself a subject matter expert, there are three main reasons why you should be incorporating podcast guesting into your content marketing mix, along with some considerations for once you get started with this strategy. You’ll extend your reach to highly engaged audiences . Conclusion.

Content Marketing 86

Content Marketing Pitching How To Marketing 86

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In this spotlight, we’ve featured Cathy McPhillips ( @cmcphillips ), Vice President of Marketing at Content Marketing Institute ( @CMIContent ). I oversee this, and also focus on strategy, paid advertising and event marketing. Because of this, we don’t have that traditional sales/marketing funnel.

Content Marketing 61

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Nonprofit 61

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here’s how to ensure public relations continues to play a role in your marketing strategy: Amplify your message. Launching ads on Facebook or Twitter can generate predictable results from a revenue perspective, but the unique nature of these platforms means your ads are usually open to feedback from the audience you target.

Publicity 100

Publicity Marketing Pitching Google 100

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Twitter released its Q4 results, and the bird’s flown into rough skies. per user: With numbers like that, why would we say that Twitter’s numbers are in trouble? Twitter’s slowed growth in user acquisition is something CEO Dick Costolo attributed partly to trolling and bullying. What’s in store for Twitter?

Twitter 60

Twitter Mobile Video Advertising 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 4, 2015

Content marketing does much more for your brand than just aid your marketing. Effective content marketing shapes your brand by giving it a face to know, like, and trust. Content marketing and becoming human. Put more succinctly, your customers know your content before they know your business.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing Engineering Advertising 40

Cision

JULY 5, 2017

How can a brand like yours be authentic, especially in its content marketing ? . Your content shouldn’t be thinly-veiled advertising, but instead, should provide useful information to your audience. Or if people go crazy for your daily Twitter tips, lather, rinse, repeat. Yes, you want more customers.

Content Marketing 247

Content Marketing Advertising Advertising Google 247

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

If content marketing is about connecting with consumers and driving engagement, video is a tactic that must be employed. Native advertising shows similar growth for many of the same reasons. Native ads, like sponsored content at “The Onion” or BuzzFeed, don’t disrupt the viewing experience. Augment owned content.

Video 120

Video YouTube Mobile Advertising 120

5W PR

APRIL 21, 2023

UGC can provide photos, videos, reviews, and social media posts for brands to use in their marketing efforts. Examples of User-Generated Content Social media platforms, such as Instagram , Twitter, and Facebook, are common channels for user-generated content. UGC is a tool in marketing campaigns for authentic content.

Consumer 88

Consumer Video Social Media Community 88

Beyond PR

AUGUST 9, 2016

As a content marketer, I’m always on the lookout for whatever edge will improve my content’s reach. But with so many other brands also using content marketing, the task can seem Sisyphean at times. And the benefits go beyond building awareness for your content.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing SEO Web 40

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

You can also facilitate earned media by helping journalists and content writers author their articles, or contributing your own thought leadership content to industry publications. This type of accreditation helps build trust around your expertise. It generated an additional 111 clicks to the post with only $50 in ad spend.

Media 100

Media Pinterest LinkedIn Case Study 100

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Each edition covers the modern approaches for highly effective public relations, marketing, and customer communications—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising. Twitter [link]. It’s an honor to be among an elite circle of marketing and PR peers. Barbara Rozgonyi on Twitter. Facebook [link].

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

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. Twitter Spaces are relatively new. Your people who advertise FOR you!

Brand 113

Brand Branding LinkedIn Twitter 113

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Because these comments were created by employees of Deutsch LA, an advertising agency hired to promote the PS Vita, they are false and misleading. The FTC suggests that marketers could flag Twitter ads by including “Ad:” (three characters) at the beginning of the post or the word “sponsored” (nine characters).

Guidelines 168

Guidelines Training Employee Social Media 168

Communications Conversations

APRIL 25, 2023

” The site goes on to direct you to content that discusses significant crisis situations in Oatly’s past including massive lawsuits, global boycotts and advertisements that virtually offended everyone. A quick look at their Twitter, Facebook and Instagram feeds find no promotional mentions of the new site.

Case Study 88

Case Study Crisis Study Instagram 88

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

When it comes to the transformation of the public relations industry, Google, Facebook, and Twitter always receive the revolutionizing praise. This post, however, is aimed to put visual content on the pedestal. When you pair the 24/7 news cycle with always-on connectivity, you get consumers overwhelmed by a perpetual stream of content.

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Beyond PR

AUGUST 3, 2016

There are times when product managers and content marketers don’t see eye to eye. As Alexa and I talked, I was reminded of my own struggles with project prioritization and communicating the value of content. Focus groups, surveys, and ethnographic research are all common tactics for marketers. The answer: Together.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing Product Launch Analytics 40

5W PR

JUNE 27, 2022

In the last couple of years, the tools and software in the advertising industry have been rapidly evolving to the point where companies can now utilize a large number of platforms to create highly targeted ad campaigns that are completely automated. Social Media.

Company 88

Company Strategy Publicity Advertising 88

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. SAP Chief Digital Officer Jonathan Becher particularly excels at both educating and entertaining content marketing pieces on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Cision

MAY 2, 2016

Fast forward a few months and with very little conscious thought I get much of my News briefs from the Apple News app, as well as from Facebook, Twitter, Amazon’s Alexa and (of course) Google. What this media consumption shift caused is a shift in how publishers view content marketing. Google Accelerated Mobile Pages.

Mobile 120

Mobile LinkedIn Facebook Google 120

Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Most useful offline reference resource: Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi. Joe Pulizzi, the godfather of content marketing, wrote this book in 2014. It’s an instant classic that helps us achieve improved results while marketing less by doing “epic content marketing.” 2 Kathi Kruse.

Marketing 251

Marketing Resources Content Marketing Leadership 251

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2023

60% of B2B marketers say social media is the most effective sales channel The same study by Wpromote and Ascend2 also found that “social media is the most effective revenue-driving channel.” This was followed by email (43%) and events (34%).

B2B 119

B2B Social Media Marketing Media 119

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 5, 2016

What role should PR practitioners play in areas such as content marketing? What role should advertising have in social? What are the common ground opportunities for digital marketing and public relations? What sort of “turf battles” challenge the ideal Integrated Marcom structure? Is PR Right for me?”

Community 150

Community Technology LinkedIn Advertising 150

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Advertising is a distant third. Most reporters are on Twitter If you work in PR and have responsibility for media relations , then you have in a sense, a professional obligation to be on Twitter. More: Journalists Love Twitter, and if Your Job is Media Relations, You Should too 7.

Survey 94

Survey Industry Leadership Study 94

Critical Mention

MAY 7, 2020

People have shifted to social media communication on sites like Twitter and Facebook. These kinds of mentions can help make up for a lack of advertising budget and organizations need a way to be sure they are capturing the value created through business visibility and brand growth.

Media 113

Media Radio Television Sports 113

Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2017

Speculation on Twitter around the General Election and Prince Phillip’s retirement led to rumours and unverified reports. Twitter has said that it has no plans to address the issue and that the community quickly self corrects. Crowdsourced project aims to scrutinise political advertising. We’ve lost our patience.

Ethics 108

Ethics Conference Advertising Advertising 108

Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

That led her down a series of paths including content marketing, ecommerce and today, in B2B marketing. BH: When I stepped into the world of content marketing to understand what was happening there, it was in healthcare. BH: I worked with a Nashville-based PR agency that focuses on advertising agency PR.

B2B 79

B2B Social Media Company Marketing 79

PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

If you asked people where they get their content these days, you might be surprised by how many rely on social influencers and viral platforms like Uplift and Humankind to hear from their favorite brands. People want to believe the marketing they see is authentic, while also relating to the influencers and platforms doing the amplifying.

Viral 149

Viral How To Advertising Advertising 149

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths. Avinash Nair is a digital marketer at E2M, India’s premium content marketing agency. He specializes in SEO and Content Marketing activities. You can find him on Twitter: @AviNair52.

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

With more than 1 billion active users, Facebook is the largest- and most advanced by far- social media network for the advertisement of products, posting of content, and interaction with audiences. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can effectively use Twitter to achieve their social media objectives. Use Photos.

Social Media 60

Social Media Brand Branding Media 60

Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Then, I’m going to use that as a launching pad for a speech at Content Marketing World. That owned content also gives the journalist a sneak peek of the depth of information and the point-of-view your executive has to offer. Step 5: Distribute Your Content with Paid Advertising. Your work isn’t done yet.

Exercises 198

Exercises Google Writing Blogging 198

Critical Mention

JULY 16, 2019

As the cost of paid advertising across various digital and broadcast channels increases, brands are increasingly focused on earned media as a way to build awareness and generate revenue. A native New Yorker, he originally began his career in journalism and later moved to marketing, discovering a passion for branding and analytics.

Media 76

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 76

Cision

AUGUST 2, 2017

Working with bloggers, industry leaders, and social media stars to spread the word about your brand can have a larger — and often more successful — impact than your brand could get through more traditional advertising and content marketing. She can contribute expert content on your blog.

Energy 238

Energy Writing Instagram Brand 238

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

There is no doubt that we’re seeing a change in how the public responds to brand content. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience. Follow me on Twitter. Digital PR on Facebook.

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 13, 2016

There is no doubt that we’re seeing a change in how the public responds to brand content. “This dictates a shift in mindset from pure product marketing and interruption advertising to an editorial focus on building audience. Follow me on Twitter. Digital PR on Facebook.

Marketing 100

Marketing Digital PR Enterprise Technology 100