Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Blogs are an effective way for PR and marketing pros to get information quickly and easily. With so many blogs out there, the challenge becomes which ones to choose while you’re on your daily commute, coffee break or even at your desk. Its blog is also very educational. Holmes Report. Holmes Report. holmesreport.

Blogging 61

Blogging Resources Internal International 61

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Have you ever read a book that completely changed your life? In 2007, David mentioned my fledgling blog wiredPRworks in his book, “ The New Rules of Marketing and PR.”. In a stroke of marketing brilliance, David included over 160 bloggers/contributors in the first edition. And, he even added links to their sites.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

And perceptually, it has more weight than a regular blog post. Let’s talk about why an ebook is an essential element for your content marketing strategy, and how to create and promote one for maximum effect. Reason #2: You can finally say you wrote the book on the subject. Click Here. Start Here.

eBook 219

eBook How To Writing Community 219

Cision

JUNE 27, 2017

In theory, you know that content marketing is an instrumental component of your brand’s marketing strategy. As a business owner or company executive, you understand that you have great potential to leverage thought leadership through content. You’d be surprised how many best-selling books were ghostwritten.

Writing 217

Writing Content Marketing Blogging Meeting 217

Norton's Notes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

As you are probably aware over the last few months I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The first interview was with Arik C. Content marketing (including PR) that impacts the bottom line (for B2B companies). Email or call discuss?

Interviews 28

Interviews B2B Blogging Real Estate 28

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Then, I forgot about it, until she emailed recently that my commentary was included in her new book: 21st Century Secrets to Effective PR. I was, of course, thrilled to be in it and eager to read Lin Pophal’s book. Agreeing to an interview and then becoming a no-show. What are your pet peeves regarding pitches?

Pitching 174

Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

When it comes to data sources, the report says most B2B marketers rely on secondary research: “In a September 2016 study by Annuitas, more than 60% of B2B enterprise marketers surveyed said they used secondary research from analysts or sales team recommendations to develop buyer personas , the two most popular answers.

B2B 115

B2B Marketing How To Survey 115

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

We develop a content marketing strategy that encompasses: Expert commentary – weighing in on relevant news. Blogs – an executive’s own, plus a commenting strategy for others. Speeches – at industry conferences, trade shows and other events which can be repurposed as articles, blog posts and white papers.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

Look for authors of recently published papers and studies, books, or industry consultants who teach as adjunct professors. This is a sign that their expertise is relatively up-to-date, and academic credentials are a plus, particularly when it comes to being quoted in media interviews. Bylined content. Business partners.

B2B 136

B2B Brand Branding Trade Shows 136

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

With strategic content methodologies, intuitive engagement metrics, and a remarkable talent network, Contently helps these brands optimize their content to tell great stories and see quantifiable results that a lackluster new year’s resolution just can’t deliver.

Case Study 80

Case Study Study Brand Branding 80

Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick. I’m a published poet.

Interviews 28

Interviews SEO Banking Radio 28

Cision

APRIL 28, 2016

Ray Hennessey, chief innovation officer at JConnelly, says to create good content you need to first understand what your audience needs and wants. In this interview, Ray discusses what makes good storytelling, why audiences are ignoring brand content and how to provide authenticity in your communication with your audience.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Community Mobile Storytelling 120

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I remember a session at Content Marketing World 2014 where Buddy Scalera ( @MarketingBuddy ) was interviewing Joe Pulizzi ( @JoePulizzi ). He explained his thought process, what challenges he faced, what was important to him and how that led to the creation of Content Marketing Institute.

How To 40

How To Content Marketing Conference Interviews 40

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Book a Social Selling Secrets Masterclass Discovery Call. Taught in a quick-start format, this masterclass is ideal for creative professionals who want to advance digital branding, content marketing and social media skills as they accelerate success. Direct Deploy: Engaging Content Marketing. Igniting a movement.

LinkedIn 52

LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

A veteran in PR and marketing, Deirdre has counseled countless senior level executives, authored six business books, serves as an online instructor for UMASS at Amherst Journalism Department and speaks both nationally and internationally on PR, marketing and social media communications. Gini Dietrich. ginidietrich.

Twitter 77

Twitter Radio Social Media Print 77

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Tip of the month: “Take someone in finance to lunch and learn how you make money ” This is just one of the amazing tips from the Queen of metrics Katie Paine in this interview on PR News. Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. If content is part of your next plan click the link and take note!

Tools 136

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Analysis: B2B marketing must develop its market. While lead generation specialists don’t like to spend money they can’t attribute to sales – investments in content marketing , education, awareness, and branding are inherently linked to finding prospects and cost of conversion. 44% say content marketing.

B2B 64

B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

Cision

AUGUST 16, 2016

In this interview, Erik discusses moving from one media world to the next. While Burns360 is an agency that is embracing new PR concepts like digital and content marketing, its belief that journalism is essential to PR has never wavered. I could write a book on this topic. Make it easy for a reporter to get a hold of you.

Television 120

Television Pitching Journalism Interviews 120

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

I suggest thinking about distributing existing content elsewhere. If you do this as part of an overall content marketing program, then the investment both supports lead generation AND growing your own audience and subscriber list. In my view, email newsletters are the original content marketing.

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

Your SMEs and other experts may be hesitant to participate in marketing because they’re not writers or marketers, so make it easy on them: offer to interview them and write up the draft. Your calendar should outline the goals you’re trying to reach with it, such as shares, views, meetings booked, etc.

Product Launch 106

Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 106

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Creativity and risky marketing efforts don’t always find receptive purse strings in B2B, but it could well be the only thing left in “a sea of sameness.”. That sea of sameness is how the Cindy Klein Roche , the CMO for Cybereason, describe the competitive landscape in cybersecurity during an interview with the Marketing Smarts podcast.

B2B 64

B2B Creativity Film Trade Shows 64

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

He started his web and marketing consulting business in 2000 after working 9 years as the marketing director at Sidley Austin , LLP in Chicago. More recently, he’s served as the senior legal marketing strategist at LawLytics. Larry is my guest in this latest interview in the Off Script series. SEO is snake oil.

Marketing 62

Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2016

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. The sleeve was long since gone, but otherwise, the book was in fine condition. Marketing: Investment, Cost or Profit Center? Consistent. Sustainable.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Interviews 60

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Later this week, that legend will take the stage as Content Marketing World’s closing keynote speaker, a fitting choice for this year’s theme Content Strikes Back. Even a quick glance at his career trajectory can teach content marketers a thing or two — especially when it comes to content distribution.

Marketing 40

Marketing Content Marketing Television Storytelling 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

Give break out sessions on networking strategies, interview skills and career planning. If your speakers have a published a book keep them around after the talk to autograph copies, or even give a few away in a raffle. One of the more creative ideas I’ve seen could have been a page from the guerilla marketing book.

Resources 77

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 77

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 23, 2017

Fast forward almost ten years and blogging is so ubiquitous that not only are blogs supplanting traditional media channels as sources for breaking news, practically every single company I can think of has one. When you’re writing content for a client, you probably don’t pick up your pen on the day of deadline.

Blogging 282

Blogging Case Study Social Media Instagram 282

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

Podcasts are another means to deliver content, so the same process for planning and developing a blog post or paid content would be appropriate for a podcast. Chris Moritz of Lowe Campbell Ewald , recommends doing a “gap analysis” between the content that you have and the content that your audience needs.

Engineering 120

Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 28, 2019

Not a “let me just check my work email” vacation, or a “finishing a blog post on the plane” vacation, but a real, no contact, no schedule, mimosas at 10 am kind of escape? For that, you’ll need some well-rendered travel content examples. Diamond Resorts “Stay Vacationed” blog.

Travel 82

Travel Content Marketing Examples Airlines 82

PR in High Definition

JANUARY 17, 2017

Facebook hopes that brands will use Facebook Live Audio for book readings, interviews and of course talk radio, bringing low-bandwidth, real-time audio broadcast content to news feeds and Facebook pages. The premise is the same as Facebook Live, one click, and you’re live on the internet.

Radio 48

Radio Facebook Tools Social Media 48

Beyond PR

AUGUST 25, 2016

More than a decade later the brand promised to improve something ancient (reading and books) through innovation. The publishing industry is the established market that Amazon looked to grow its enduring franchise. Bezos outlined this thesis well himself in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Brand Branding Wireless 40

Critical Mention

JUNE 24, 2018

We had the opportunity to interview Deirdre Breakenridge , a renowned PR influencer. Today, she shares her knowledge on the influencer marketing landscape. The path to gaining a following and making an impact on the community is a little different for everybody. Q: What’s your definition of an “influencer?”.

Storytelling 106

Storytelling Technology Course Privacy 106

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2020

Once ‘matched’ a chat will open and you can work together to set up that interview. Never worry about being double booked again! . For content marketers, Hubspot or a competitor is a must-have. It’s an effective content marketing platform for any industry but especially for PR people.

Mobile 306

Mobile Content Marketing Pitching Social Media 306

Cision

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

When you think of content marketing, you probably think of blog posts. But they’re just one of the many types of content that can help you establish your brand as a thought leader in your industry and attract new leads. By diversifying the types of content that you share, you attract different people with different needs.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Software 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

It’s fitting then, and perhaps quite timely, social and otherwise, that mindfulness is extending itself to social media marketing. Janet Fouts has recently published a new book – Mindful Social Marketing: How Authenticity and Generosity are Transforming Marketing – and provided me with a copy at no cost for review.

Social Media 60

Social Media Marketing Media Employee 60

Polaris

DECEMBER 12, 2014

It’s easy to get the connection between content marketing and business-to-business brands. Blog posts, ebooks and webinars are tools well suited to moving a business customer through this type of sales cycle. The link between content marketing and consumer brands, on the other hand, is not as obvious.

Content Marketing 161

Content Marketing Marketing Pinterest eBook 161

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Measuring genuine ROI and a marketing campaign’s long-term contribution to revenue takes time, and marketers need to slow down to do it.”. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. 6) Relationships with people who have the ear of your target market. “It’s Tom Pick | Webbiquity LLC.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Polaris

DECEMBER 6, 2014

If you’re stuck on the subway or in your car for 30 to 60 minutes (or more) on a regular basis, why not make good use of your time by staying up to date with the latest news in social media, digital communications, public relations and content marketing? It’s easy to do with all the good marketing podcasts available these days.

Marketing 147

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Film 147