Sword and the Script

AUGUST 28, 2018

Years ago, contributed articles were a badge of honor since there was a limited number of opportunities in a printed world. Web publishing changed all that, and it gradually contributions grew into a bit of a free-for-all as publications built out networks of contributors to feed the insatiable content beast. That may be changing.

Technology 66

Technology Advertising Advertising Community 66

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media. Native advertising. Native advertising and sponsored content are a form of media that publishers have relied on as a revenue stream. This includes paid, earned, shared and owned (PESO) media. Content syndication.

Media 103

Media How To Advertising Advertising 103

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. To the best of my recollection, it appeared the book was out of print, yet there was a seller on a little startup called Amazon.com willing to part ways with a hardcover copy. It was akin to a desktop manual for my profession.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Interviews 60

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. There’s been a reduction in audio and video production quality driven by broadband and web conferencing.

Crisis 151

Crisis Government Energy Community 151

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 21, 2018

In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. Print, not news, in decline The quarterly Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) data is a depressing read. Print has ceded to digital in all but a few niches. Technology is a possible solution.

Social Media 73

Social Media Print Study Advertising 73

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

However, other traditionally print new organizations – notably the Wall Street Journal and USA Today – got into the podcast game far earlier. If audio search isn’t enough of a new twist on an old web habit, welcome to visual search. It’s worth noting Pinterest also has a foundational track record with social media advertisers.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

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

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 10, 2014

based Internet marketing agency that caught our eye with its savvy pay-per-click advertising management, Web development and digital design services. Our agency’s been helping clients with search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) online advertising for seven years. What’s on the horizon for digital marketing?

SEO 98

SEO Interviews Blogging Engineering 98

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

IT pushes back on providing the technology foundations and support for advanced, integrated marketing programs. Traditional, outbound marketing (print advertising, direct mail, coupon books, etc.) Some of us willingly share more with strangers on the web than we would at the holiday dinner table. Numbers don’t lie.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2016

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. CNBC was one of just a few possibilities for business or technology stories in broadcast news. Yet today, with millions of “channels” on the web, it’s just the beginning.

Media Relations 60

Media Relations Media Interviews Pitching 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

As it is on the web, our paths have crisscrossed occasionally over the years. Like the famous Rolls Royce advertisement: ‘At 60 miles per hour the loudest sound was the ticking of the electric clock.’ On the flip side, technology and the ability to analyze data on big scales has opened new possibilities. Far harder.

Journalism 61

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 61

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

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Subscriptions and advertising are down for most media, and there is no single model that can replace them across the sector. Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web, declared “ data-driven journalism is the future.” The revenue model for journalism is at best in flux, and at worst, in chaos.

Journalism 120

Journalism Trends Local Print 120

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

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Emerging technology continues to change the way readers consume the news and how media outlets report it. This year’s report found that 92 percent of media outlets have or are currently adopting a mobile-friendly Web design. Native Advertising. For our newest findings, check out the State of the Media 2016 Report!

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. Today, most media kits are pitched via online newsrooms, or a web page attached to a company’s main site that features all of the company’s most relevant news and public relations information.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

As social media and search advertising have become integrated into our everyday lives, many believe that direct mail is an outdated way to reach consumers as smartphones allow millennials to access information, products and services instantly. “Ninety percent of millennials think direct mail advertising is reliable.”

Advertising 84

Advertising Advertising Privacy Analytics 84

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

My friend is a web engineer for a large media company, and whenever we talk shop, I’m always surprised at how big of an impact his tinkering can have on the content we read. Content marketing isn’t just a constant stream of advertisements. Using too many tools. Clearly, choice is not an issue.

Content Marketing 103

Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 103

Cision

MAY 4, 2015

As a culmination of integrated technologies from Cision, Vocus, Visible Intelligence and Viralheat, these platforms meet all the needs of today’s communicators. Analyze sharing activity for any piece of content across the social web. Keep teams informed with regularly scheduled, presentation-ready reports. cision.com.

Social Media 120

Social Media Analytics Enterprise Content Marketing 120

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. Or a food journalist for print media. Pricing: Free for 25 monthly searches, $34/mo starter tier Alternatives: ContactOut combines LinkedIn and a web crawler to find email addresses.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. Or a food journalist for print media. Pricing: Free for 25 monthly searches, $34/mo starter tier Alternatives: ContactOut combines LinkedIn and a web crawler to find email addresses.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. Managing interactions through social media effectively builds brand credibility with minimal advertising costs. Remember, not everything will work perfectly the first time around.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

I attended a symposium at the Engine Research Center, at the University of Wisconsin in Madison two summers ago entitled Technologies to Meet Ultra-Low NOx Standards, which should supply an excellent background for that article. Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News. We still don’t drink sweet tea, though.

Meeting 65

Meeting Automotive Engineering Media 65

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Founded The Social Media Monthly, in 2011 as the first and only print magazine devoted exclusively to unlocking the power of social media for its readers. VP Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, Marketing Over Coffee co-host. CMO of Meddle.it.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Landing Page - Maximize the web visibility of your content with a dedicated landing page. Resources Library - Amp up your web devotion to content marketing. If you've produced a handful of content already, create a dedicated web space for your thought leadership pieces.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As an aside, it’s why I ended up working with Gatsby as they are a marketing technology startup that’s focusing on that issue. 12) The first anti-trust traced to Web 2.0? 13) Data says it’s fit to print. The alternative ways to scale marketing is to add headcount or spend more on advertising.

Marketing 101

Marketing Content Marketing Crisis Management Data 101

Cision

MAY 21, 2015

A podcast featuring discussions at the intersection of business, technology & culture hosted by Chris Saad and Brian Solis. If you want to learn how to integrate social media, content marketing, the latest technology and more, you won’t be disappointed in Pam’s podcasts, which she delivers each weekday. 5) Pam Moore.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Invest in automation and technology. And you are not just competing against other PR teams for budgets, but also against advertising, digital, and marketing. We identify a client, we bring in technology for a campaign and then if it’s successful we can use that to demonstrate value. Invest in automation and technology.

How To 60

How To Software System Employee 60

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. At the same time, the ability to print fast and cheaply bought about a concurrent revolution.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 20, 2010

Retrevo uses artificial intelligence to scan the entire web, daily, bringing people the most up-to-date, comprehensive reviews and buying guides for consumer electronics. Technologies like Twitter enable you to connect with and even befriend people in the media. Good Organic Stories Trump Re-Prints. Who you gonna call?

Pitching 49

Pitching Fashion Report Twitter 49

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence - The UK Government’s National AI strategy outlines a plan to invest in the AI ecosystem, to support the transition to an AI-enabled economy, and to ensure the governance of technologies. These companies have a stranglehold on advertising and have effectively become a tax on small and medium-sized business.

Publicity 128

Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

As technology advances, we require up to the minute information quickly and efficiently. Mass communication is a subarea of communications studies in the US, and social science with some elements of physical science - especially when designing systems and technology to transmit messages. Mass communication aims to meet these needs.

Ethics 52

Ethics Communications Print Television 52

PRSay

MAY 5, 2016

Over the next six months, we will once again not only witness some of the most exhilarating and historical athletic feats by Team USA Olympians and others from around the world, but also watch some incredible brand campaigns play out in their public relations and advertising initiatives along with being seen on a multitude of social media channels.

Sports 60

Sports Pitching Print Local 60