Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. Analytics: PR practitioners use a variety of analytics tools to track the effectiveness of their campaigns. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Provide value to your readers and keep the sales pitches to a minimum. Check your social networks and Google Analytics. Facebook and Twitter have great audience insight and analytics tools that can show you which fans are engaging with your brand in addition to a post-level analysis of impressions and engagements. Tori Sabourin.

Blogging 161

Blogging How To SEO Analytics 161

PR Fuel

MARCH 22, 2022

Nearly 80% of marketers are adding press releases to their content marketing strategies. Create the Pitch. Before you can distribute press release materials, you need to create a pitch email. Your pitch will encourage journalists to publish and distribute your release. Here are a few tips that can help.

How To 91

How To Guidelines Writing Pitching 91

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing. Working with a Tech PR agency can help to ensure that the right strategies are used for maximum results. neon lights.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

Like many companies, PR firms need to ensure that our content marketing and other campaigns are compliant with the new regs. For tech PR agencies who represent early-stage companies and other technology companies, the dominance of the giants extends into the mediascape, monopolizing the attention of key journalists.

Trends 157

Trends Privacy Data Reputation 157

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

All models are wrong, but some are useful… Orin Puniello, part Ketchum Global Research & Analytics team shares why some PR measurement models will never tell you the whole truth. What if what we know in marketing is holding us back? If you’re creating content in PR take note of hacks one and two especially.

Tools 136

Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

Just like with traditional pitches, you’ll need to demonstrate how your story will succeed on their platform. Use analytics to measure your success. Here’s how: Before reaching out, understand the platform’s mission. For example, Humankind focuses on stories of kindness, special relationships and triumphs.

Viral 154

Viral How To Advertising Advertising 154

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

How many PR agencies consider SEO when they’re coming up with PR strategies for clients? The big opportunity for the PR industry though is content marketing, an increasingly key element of SEO. But we need to get with the programme and understand SEO first before we become effective content marketers. #D:

SEO 120

SEO Engineering Content Marketing Agency 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. based reporters said, “ensuring content is 100 percent accurate is the most important” in their organization. Comment: Content marketers should borrow this hint from reporters in their own work.

Survey 103

Survey Report Media B2B 103

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Our top posts from the third quarter of 2016 focused on Google Analytics, digital ethnography, and content overload. Let’s jump in: Why PR Pros Need the New Google Analytics Demo Account. Google introduced its Google Analytics™ Demo Account in August 2016. Marketing Analyst. Here’s how. Natalie Cullings.

Analytics 74

Analytics Google Data Analysis 74

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Each December public relations agencies spend time crafting pitches and byline articles capturing clients’ takeaways for their particular industry. These include old standbys like Hubspot Academy, dedicated to helping PR pros make better use of content marketing, social media marketing and SEO.

YouTube 136

YouTube Training Video Survey 136

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

For example, if we are trying to build out our earned media strategy and developing public relations pitches, using trending topics in a relevant way gives you an opportunity to be noticed by reporters. Senior Marketing Strategist. So why Google News , specifically? Don’t just perform traditional PR, use data-driven PR ! Lisa Zanchi.

Trends 142

Trends Industry Wikipedia How To 142

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

16% on marketing analytics. “As As organic reach on social platforms plummets to zero, and confidence in influencer marketing is challenged, paid media presents more pros than cons for CMOs,” according to Gartner analyst Ewan McIntyre. 3 Recommendations for B2B Marketing Budgets. 66% said newspapers.

Marketing 66

Marketing Survey Study B2B 66

Beyond PR

JUNE 14, 2018

Although leading a PR agency as CEO will always have its fair share of surprises, a member of his team came back from a meeting with a client a few years ago with some particularly ominous feedback. Research and analytics are an increasingly important source, along with advertising and marketing (skills),” the report said.

Pitching 45

Pitching Content Marketing Ethics Course 45

Sword and the Script

APRIL 22, 2017

Research for PR Pros on B2B Messaging, Pitches and Clickbait [UML]. How to Get the B2B Marketing Persona Right [UML]. 2) Words matter in marketing strategies. 3) Words matter in analytics and insight. Is your agency bringing strategic insights to the table? — Adam Singer (@AdamSinger) April 19, 2017.

Writing 62

Writing B2B Analytics Reputation 62

Critical Mention

APRIL 8, 2018

With a small yearly investment in media monitoring for your brand, you can get instant access to uncovering information that you never knew was available to you, including social analytics, insights, real-time media coverage, and reports. Now comes the time where you can really shine. Track, monitoring and identify industry trends.

Media 64

Media Software Leadership Customer Service 64

Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

And, over the past 20 years, with the rise of the digital age , we’ve seen the PR techniques employed by big and small brands alike becoming more abstract and off the cuff in a bid to capture the attention of what is now a hugely saturated market. Write media pitches about a firm and send them onto journalists. Speech writing.

Publicity 48

Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Graphic used with permission from The Marketing Companion, a podcast with a co-host employed by Edison Research; see link nearby. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search. Audio in marketing doesn’t just mean podcasts writes David Kirkpatrick for Marketing Dive – The call for audio content marketing gets louder.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. It’s not working anymore because more tech companies are chasing fewer in-market buyers.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing. Building analytics to optimize those efforts will become as important as it is for earned media.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Everyone is doing content marketing these days. In fact, some 80% of respondents say they are doing content marketing according to 2017 survey data. You can also think about these in stages of content marketing maturity, though I’d caution, you never done with any given stage. Analyze, but experiment.

Engineering 63

Engineering Content Marketing Marketing Analytics 63

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 11, 2016

Securing between 20-50 opportunities each week (no, that is not a typo), I was the highest producer at the agency I worked at before starting out on my own. With the emergence of Google Analytics and the rise of content marketing, media relations has been bashed a bit in the PR space. Guest Post by Kate Finley.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Measurement Conference 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Content marketing statistics from 2020.

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Data analysis of millions of articles and surveys thousands of bloggers find long-form content outperforms short form. A long time ago an agency owner called me into her office. There was one aspect of my success that was different: I wrote long pitches. Too many marketers believe that short content outperforms long form.

Content Marketing 78

Content Marketing Study Analysis Marketing 78

Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

Repurpose Does Not Mean Regurgitate in Content Marketing. Good PR agencies usually ask new clients for a list of top competitors. Ahrefs pitched me on content after spotting this post , and I countered with a review. See these related posts: Media Relations: Proven Ways to Get More Out of It.

SEO 65

SEO Tools Engineering Web 65

Flack's Revenge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It is also true that in PR you’ve got to pay someone, even if this means salaries or an agency fee. The growth in content marketing and paid media options add to the confusion. Analysts’ services come with fees, although most do take a limited number of free briefings (generally accompanied by a pitch from them).

Content Marketing 194

Content Marketing B2B Analytics Agency 194

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 17, 2017

She’s has both practice law and completed gigs in marketing and business development for law firms, including a role as law firm Chief Business Development Officer. Later she opened her own business providing marketing services to law firms. 1) “Legal marketing” is such a strange term to people outside of the vertical.

Marketing 70

Marketing Ethics Interviews Meeting 70

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Best All-in-One Blogger Outreach Tool I’ve worked at agencies, worked with agencies, worked in-house, and hired freelancers for blog outreach help. BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Best All-in-One Blogger Outreach Tool I’ve worked at agencies, worked with agencies, worked in-house, and hired freelancers for blog outreach help. BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. To get more complete information, I reached out to a range of experts in the industry to gain their insights on the go-to tools for their teams or agencies. You will then gain insights into what style of content (lists, videos etc.)

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Best All-in-One Blogger Outreach Tool I’ve worked at agencies, worked with agencies, worked in-house, and hired freelancers for blog outreach help. BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers.

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

PR specialists pitch stories, arrange interviews, and share press releases to secure positive media coverage for the company or its products. Content Creation: Creating compelling and informative content is crucial for conveying the company’s message and capturing the attention of key audiences.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

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. Give our services a try.

B2B 78

B2B Facebook Advertising Advertising 78

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This feature is handy for larger marketing teams or agencies with multiple members doing outreach simultaneously. Reporting and Analytics: Users can generate reports to analyze the success of their link-building efforts, track progress over time, and make data-driven decisions to improve their strategies.

Tools 71

Tools SEO Analysis Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This feature is handy for larger marketing teams or agencies with multiple members doing outreach simultaneously. Reporting and Analytics: Users can generate reports to analyze the success of their link-building efforts, track progress over time, and make data-driven decisions to improve their strategies.

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62