Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

According to a 2018 Association of National Advertisers (ANA) survey, 75% of marketers are using influencers as a marketing tool and 43% plan to increase spending on it in the next 12 months. And in a 2017 TINT article, only 4% of consumers declared trust in marketing in advertising in general. influencers) over brand advertisements.

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Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The award-winning , Canadian-based agency, a Critical Mention client, provides agile and responsive public relations, content creation, digital advertising and SEO solutions to those in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley area. With the changing media landscape, the ability to earn coverage requires that much more creativity!

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

Consider your audience – you know them better than anyone else – and write quality announcements about the things your company does that matter to them. 3) Earned media improves advertising effectiveness. It’s not a matter of PR being better than advertising, they each have their own benefits and drawbacks. Be smart about it.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I did not attend, but the event featured a number of women leaders talking about their career progressions and encouraging others to seek the curiosity, bravery and creativity needed to drive successful careers–and lives (my educated guess based on the posts I saw from the event). After all, this was an advertising panel.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This goes for writing press releases and blog posts as well. Master SEO. Building your SEO and rankings in search engines is a long game, but if you want to get on top and stay on top, you need to figure it out. Sure, they’ll advertise for you on their social media. Timing is Everything. Fact Check Everything.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. Here he outlines a talk from Yext’s Duane Forrester on what a future SEO job description. It’s no secret that I used to work in SEO and PR so may have heard me speak about Search insights before. Can PR ever deliver SEO?

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Ann primarily writes about social media and growth hack strategies, SEO and e-commerce. Quite obviously, the competition on the web has become fierce, forcing businesses and content marketers to become more creative than ever before in their content endeavors. Image: 10ch ( Creative Commons ). Content Distribution .

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Content Marketing Trends Marketing Storytelling 120

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.

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Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 23, 2017

There are several tools and creative ways to get your post read by the audience you’re targeting. Advertise your post. EST for the highest number of social shares on average. Although in our experience, mileage varies widely.). Being timely is just the tip of the promotion iceberg. Start with a killer title.

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Blogging Airlines Analytics LinkedIn 136

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 21, 2011

As I’ve been paying more attention to blogging—not just the writing thereof, but the look and how the posts come across—one of the fields that I believe is little-used is the “excerpt&# field in one’s WordPress blog. It’s pretty simple to set that up, as this tutorial on All in One SEO from wpbeginner explains.

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Cision

JUNE 29, 2015

Jeremy is also a nationally syndicated journalist and writes for Huffington Post. Social media has become so powerful in the media space that some companies like Buzzfeed almost entirely rely on social media as opposed to companies like SEO for the distribution of their articles.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Other disciplines, notably marketing, have encroached on PR practice in areas that lead with paid media, such as influencer marketing and search engine optimisation (SEO). Digital: investment in content and paid social, but cuts in SEO and social listening 8. Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 6, 2011

This was a post I'd been meaning to write for a long time, because I believe it can really help your blog, so I put a lot of effort into it. The first thing we learn, when we start blogging, is that it’s important to use a plugin such as the All in One SEO Pack, to get our blogs all gussied up from an SEO point of view.

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SEO Engineering Blogging Google 71

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

While we are a group of creatives in a beautiful riverside boathouse in suburban London, we’re also bunch of mad scientists who like to conduct experiments on all aspects PR — and we like having a logical, methodical approach to our work. The same was pretty much true of PR. Tom Fishburne (@tomfishburne) August 5, 2018. Seriously, who cares?

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5W PR

MAY 18, 2018

Attendees and PR teams can even write up interesting press releases about what happens during the campaign, leading the way for additional marketing materials. 2. It Creates Authentic Interactions with Customers.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

1: Social advertising copywriting skills and an ability to manage social media advertising campaigns. While the ability to write social ads on networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram hasn’t changed, the skill set to manage complete campaigns on these platforms has evolved (this is the addition from the 2012 list).

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

Take the “jilted bride” – a former PR executive – who “quit her job, sold her house…” and has a blog, is writing a novel, is shortlisted in the Top 10 Best Travel Blogs! Cosmoblogawards. But you don’t need to have any PR experience to be part of this hyper-consumerist, online, promotional world.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

The reality (as I see it and experience it) is that PR has always been more in the truth business than advertising has. Advertising makes stories up and shares them.” ” The problem is that advertising is often better at telling stories, but that today people prefer the truth so PR needs to tell its true stories better.

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Advertising Advertising Content Marketing Case Study 60

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Print and Digital Advertising. How SEO works to get you in front of search engines and people. Writing tips to help you make the most of the only thing people really read. Facebook for Business: Creative approaches to Facebook postings and advertising for results. Shaping your brand's reputation.

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Training LinkedIn Marketing Pinterest 45

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising costs might increase. Mark as read Approve comment Nice write-up Erica!

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Google Nonprofit Engineering SEO 101

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 25, 2015

It’s not impossible to catch up, but it is harder, because there are so many nuances both to the art and science of content – from writing for the web and headlines to incorporating visual media, basic SEO skills and distribution – that add up to a competitive advantage. Lacks relevance. Not reaching the right person.

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Survey Content Marketing Report Corporate 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” Who do you see advertising on those pages?

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Agency Trends Marketing Survey 93

Sword and the Script

JULY 24, 2018

The Aesthetics of Text: Writing Readable Blog Posts. You need digital advertising for PPC and social ads. You need creatives to bring flair and polish. You need a technical SEO – the sort that enjoys listening to those marathon webcam -call-thing-ies John Mueller produces. 5) You don’t promote your product enough.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing Exercises 63

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Rather, AI will be used to create a lot of filler and SEO bait. Marketing turns to creative to stand out from the clutter .

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. AI for ideas & inspiration Humans are creative and can think of many different ideas, and now AI dramatically increases the number and novelty of ideas.

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Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

In early March 2021, Google announced plans to phase out third-party cookies by 2022, sending the targeted advertising industry into a tailspin. While the long-term impacts of the move remain to be seen, one likely change is that content will play an even more important role for brands and advertisers trying to reach customers online. “If

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Privacy Google Advertising Advertising 96

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Remember the advertorial ?

Blogging 73

Blogging Twitter Facebook Measurement 73

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

We help brands, organisations and businesses develop and deploy measurable communications through PR, internal comms, digital marketing, SEO, social media and advertising. We want to make an objective, positive impact through bold and meaningful communications by bringing together advertising, marketing and PR in one agency.

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Agency Meeting Crisis Energy 161

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It doesn’t hurt that SEMRush acquired Prowly, so they know something about SEO, which is a plus. Content Ideation Tools Crafting successful digital PR strategies demands creative ideation, and the right tools can transform the seed of an idea into compelling campaigns that drive big coverage. But they are also the most costly solution.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It doesn’t hurt that SEMRush acquired Prowly, so they know something about SEO, which is a plus. Content Ideation Tools Crafting successful digital PR strategies demands creative ideation, and the right tools can transform the seed of an idea into compelling campaigns that drive big coverage. But they are also the most costly solution.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations. A Costly Strategy: Advertising. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business.

Publicity 67

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 67

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Co-Founder of Status Creative, a leader in social media engagement. You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Want to learn Ann’s writing rules for PR?

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Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

— Pitching to Someone Who Doesn’t Advertise Guest Posts Not everyone asks for guest posts, but you may still be able to convince someone to share your post. I specialize in guest post writing and noticed that your site doesn’t rank for [keyword] while your competitor [competitor site name] does. Let me know! Please let me know.

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Pitching Infographics Survey Resources 87

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

We’re back 1-2pm GMT on Friday 26 March with presentations on SEO PR, search listening, research bots and the opportunity for PR post-COVID-19. You do need the storytelling, relationship building, creative and analytical skills. A maximum of three slides plus bookends, a five minute presentation and 10 minute Q&A with the audience.

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Google Data Government Social Media 119

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Image: betsyjean79 via Flickr , Creative Commons Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Design, Digital, TV, Radio, Podcasts, Blogging, Social Networks, Newsfeeds, Affiliate Marketing, Web TV, SEO… Creative industries have evolved just as the environments, mediums, consumers and needs of our clients have evolved over time.

Travel 79

Travel Case Study Creativity Advertising 79

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. My lightbulb went off when I saw the more I gave freely the more creative I became and yes, the more money I make in the present and long run. “Writing makes me aware.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81