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Dispelling 6 Myths PR Sometimes has about Content Marketing

Sword and the Script

This is why content marketing plays such a crucial role in media relations , among many other aspects of PR and corporate communications. This is why PR is well suited to figure that out and because of the experience working with editorial contacts and content. Myth 2: Content marketing doesn’t yield credibility.

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Four Big Secrets Digital Agencies Don’t Tell: Part 2 of 4

Rock the Status Quo

Earlier this month, I introduced four truisms that many digital agencies aren’t telling their clients and prospects. While they want to be a full service digital agency, they tend to excel at one thing, not everything. It’s time to be more nimble as agencies and talk about our gaps so we can more easily FIX them.

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Did Outbrain Try to Pitch Content Marketing at Cannes?

Sword and the Script

Looking for a content marketing agency partner that can both. Opt-in advertising sounds to me like it falls somewhere between content marketing and product placement. His second point – and this is a screenshot which you can click for higher resolution – reads: You see the reference to content marketing?

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Plagiarism is a High-level Risk

The Proactive Report

Plagiarism is a high-level risk for any content but especially on the internet. especially for the one that is associated with the internet like freelancing, business websites, blogger, or other content marketing. In this article, we will discuss some of the consequences that plagiarism cause for most marketers.

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Survey Analysis: Competition in B2B Content Marketing Heats Up

Sword and the Script

B2B marketing has overwhelmingly adopted the concept of content marketing, according to the 2018 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends survey. That may mean content marketing is maturing, but that also means competition for an audience will heat up. 50% say improved distribution.

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Apple vs. Chevron Revenue? It’s Content Marketing out of Context

Sword and the Script

I looked at the footnotes of the Broadview post and saw my clue: despite the reference to 2015 in the headline and dateline, the revenue comparison was based on 2014 data. The important lesson here is that context matters in content marketing. Looking for future proof content marketing help? . Wait…what?!

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The Pros Weigh In: The Best Books for the Marketer on Your List

Polaris

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.” Desikachar.

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