Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 17, 2014

That’s why every day, editors from dozens of the Web’s most reputable, highly trafficked business publications — Bloomberg, Business Insider, Quartz, to name just a few — pitch Dan Roth with their best, most timely stories. Much of this growth has been fueled by “native” advertising. A tangled Web indeed, the irony is thick.

LinkedIn 218

LinkedIn Pitching Advertising Advertising 218

The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

As you can imagine, these clients prefer to keep the details such campaigns private, but I’ve secured permission from our leadership team to pull back the curtain and delve into the nitty gritty behind one of Hoffman’s own recent B2B Facebook advertising campaigns. Let’s get started! b) Retargeting B2B audiences with Facebook Pixel.

Advertising 36

Advertising Advertising B2B Facebook 36

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

Many of the open-ended comments from the survey point to underlying causes such as the rise of social media and self-publishing, disruption of the advertising-heavy business model in news, subsequent cuts to editorial staff, growth among the ranks of PR, and the deluge of pitches reporters receive. Be more strategic.

Media Relations 110

Media Relations Media Survey Pitching 110

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

For decades, marketing and advertising professionals have had the upper hand when it comes to demonstrating the impact of their work. Paid advertising and owned media solutions have harnessed the powers of technology and data to target, distribute, and measure with a high degree of accuracy.

Communications 185

Communications How To Media Measurement 185

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. At the same time, we’re working more closely with marketing, branding, digital and web teams. The colors you use on the web are not the same colors you use for print.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 11, 2018

Seeing a client’s interview in a key publication is still a quintessential public relations win, so PR pros spend a lot of time perfecting media pitching. But once we get a “yes” to a pitch or interview request, it’s no time to sit back and relax.

Report 136

Report Interviews Pitching Construction 136

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

In PR, paid media is social media advertising, sponsored content, and email marketing. By implementing the PESO model, and expanding your focus to include creating content on web properties you control, you are able to build in measurement (and thus, tracking your results) into everything you do—including media relations. Paid Media.

Media Relations 331

Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

This year’s report found that 92 percent of media outlets have or are currently adopting a mobile-friendly Web design. They must reconsider how they create, distribute and pitch their thought leadership. Native Advertising. While mobile and multimedia continued on an upward trajectory, native advertising’s importance fell.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More and more, I see comms positions advertised as comms + (fundraising, design, content development, etc.”. Someone with a PR background or degree is now somehow expected to know graphic design, videography, web design and development, photography and social media and more.”. Additional duties. All things to all people. “We

Communications 120

Communications Crisis Internal International 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 27, 2015

It’s one thing to pitch an eBook, but it’s a well-executed marketing initiative to exemplify the very concepts described in the eBook during the process of pitching it. Many landing pages pitch free content in exchange for contact details. How the web has changed the dynamics of influence.

Pitching 60

Pitching eBook Advertising Advertising 60

PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up. Show up Different As story tellers we often find ourselves carving a very unique pitch to grab the attention of a journalist or reporter.

Corporate 274

Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Pitch Data Studies Data studies have always proven to be great sources of high-quality backlinks, provided the data is interesting and packaged correctly. Once you find your data sources, develop a compelling story complete with findings and some graphics, and then pitch these to journalists via email and/or press release.

Google 71

Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for four emails per day.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for four emails per day.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

PR’s job is to pitch and secure stories that align with the brand, as told through third-party endorsement. Marketing and advertising teams A/B test ad copy to see which messages resonate the most with their customers. Marketing’s job is then to identify key audiences and directly market to them through the lens of the brand.

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends B2B 170

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They provided me with a presentation outlining the product, a web demonstration, and answered my questions about it. Many PR professionals rely on circulation numbers (impressions) or web traffic estimates to provide some sense of reach. The advertiser “retargets” everyone that showed initial interest. 1) What is Cision Impact?

Publicity 89

Publicity Media Advertising Advertising 89

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

This is effectively native advertising, which Cision says is “proven to be more trustworthy.” I agree, but only because native advertising tricks readers into thinking its bona fide coverage. Muck Rack released an integration with Google Analytics (GA) that helps PR measure web traffic from media placements. Focus on people.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85

Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. This generates publicity and enhances your public reputation, and develops web- or blogsite traffic, direct email inquiries or calls.

Social Media 83

Social Media Pitching Media LinkedIn 83

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2023

Former PR agency leader is a building software product focused on improving PR pitches with two different types of artificial intelligence I’ve started to use ChatGPT to rewrite and suggest alternate headlines. In 2010, he sold his agency to an advertising holdings company for an estimated $10-$15 million.

Software 85

Software Media Relations Pitching Media 85

prTini

AUGUST 29, 2014

32 Web Writing Tips for Better Blogging and Social Media Posts. How a Mid-Air Fight Became Great Advertising. 5 Resources to Help You With Your Pitch. The post 5 PR Pitching Resources + Other Links You Might Have Missed (The Weekly Cocktail) appeared first on prTini. Publishing on LinkedIn: Best Topic, Length, Timing.

Resources 55

Resources Pitching Case Study Instagram 55

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This includes identifying customer needs, developing products that satisfy those needs, setting prices, determining distribution channels, and promoting the products through various forms of advertising and promotion. While advertising can support such endeavours, it’s all about PR.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

But many sites that rely on traffic to attract advertisers will create clickbait headlines that are so scandalous, people can’t help but click. The issue is that these companies have come to rest too much on their technological laurels, moving far away from the human touch that is still necessary to police the web.

Google 225

Google Facebook Wikipedia Engineering 225

Sword and the Script

JULY 20, 2021

Optimize your web pages to ensure that your audience can easily find you. Paid advertising. There are many digital advertising options available that meet your budget and your goals; however, it requires some experimenting. Pitch your content to industry publications to ensure the right people see your message.

B2B 172

B2B Company Marketing SEO 172

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2019

1) Use paid social to support media pitching. When you have a significant announcement that you think is newsworthy, you can’t just rely on old fashioned email pitching. Fewer reporters are inundated with more pitches every year. It’s a very passive pitch that relies on relevancy and targeting.

B2B 77

B2B Facebook Advertising Advertising 77

Sword and the Script

JUNE 28, 2022

Because that’s not a story, it’s an advertisement. Web-based survey tools have made this task simple. However, I would argue that every web-based survey conducted today is self-selecting. No journalist will cover a study that concludes their audience needs to buy your product. The proliferation of junk survey research.

Survey 92

Survey Study Web Construction 92

Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

Paid advertising campaigns are a huge part of a brand’s strategy, creating extensive paid content to maximise everything from awareness, web traffic or sales directly from the company page. Advertisers spend billions across social media platforms, targetting businesses and consumers alike with their messaging.

Video 62

Video Strategy SEO Engineering 62

Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach. This generates publicity and enhances your public reputation, and develops web- or blogsite traffic, direct email inquiries or calls.

Social Media 60

Social Media Pitching Media LinkedIn 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Pew Research Center conducted a survey and found that 44% of adults prefer to get their news from TV, while 34% prefer the web, 14% prefer radio, and 7% favor print. For example, a television or radio advertisement can be amplified through social media platforms, driving further engagement and expanding the campaign’s reach.

Radio 74

Radio Television Media Local 74

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Top tip: Using earned media as part of a Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned (PESO) or Search campaign Trust in earned media may be dented but it remains higher than other forms of media, notably paid such as advertising or promotional editorial. Advertising, production, and distribution have all fundamentally changed.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

There’s an old saying in marketing that half of the advertising budget is wasted, we just don’t know which half. Despite the maturation of digital marketing and web analytics, this remains a challenge. Advertising spots for the big football game this year grew to $5,000,000 for a mere 30 seconds of airtime.

B2B 66

B2B Marketing Advertising Advertising 66

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.”. For all those still complaining about search and social, now a decade beyond the advent of the so-called Web 2.0, A good place to start is with your own content.

Survey 101

Survey Report Media B2B 101

Cision

AUGUST 2, 2016

Basically, you want to pitch appropriate items to the appropriate people at the appropriate times – and if you do this well, you end up building great relationships with the media because they trust you. What’s your secret to media relations success? It’s about being an amazing facilitator. Rapid Fire Round.

Fashion 120

Fashion Apparel Pitching Consumer 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 18, 2020

There’s an opportunity for content marketing as audiences become fatigued with Coronavirus news and marketers reallocate live event funding One of the goals of content marketing is attracting an audience of likely buyers to your web properties and giving them a reason – and the means – to return regularly. Give our services a try.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Content Marketing Conference Marketing 119

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. 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. As well, it synthesizes a host of ideas.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The free anti-virus company Avast suddenly shut down Jumpshot, a company that aggregated and sold anonymized web data to marketers. The data is seen by some, like Rand Fishkin , as one of the few alternatives to the data that Google and Facebook collect for their own advertising products. 9) OnePitch analyzes 1,000 pitches for trends.

Software 101

Software Analysis Data Tools 101

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.”. The headlines that sail around the web are those that are salacious and extreme. The alternative?

Media Relations 74

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 74