The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

These stories generate 83% more page views, 39% more time spent reading the content and 103% more sharing activity than other topics. Currently only 1% of news content is about major enterprise. PR lesson: If your client or brand is a major enterprise, look for newsworthy topics to pitch to the media.

Analytics 100

Analytics Digital PR Measurement Enterprise 100

PR in High Definition

JUNE 3, 2020

PRs and journalists are not immune to this – we use and re-use a vast amount on content on a daily basis. someone’s hashtagged a nice picture with your client’s brand on it? The post 5 tips for avoiding image plagiarism in digital PR appeared first on Firefly Communications. For example.

Digital PR 77

Digital PR Viral Creativity Examples 77

Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Today’s stronger focus on social media and content marketing is also bridging the gap between digital experts and traditionalists, link builders and content creators, community managers and customer service. It’s also brought a wider variety of marketers and entrepreneurs into the fold as newbie PR pros.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Publicity Pitching Social Media 100

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

At three credits for a low-res image suitable for blogging, it was my go-to resource for stock photography. I also like Canva quite a bit – instead of a simple stock photography site, Canva is an image editing tool designed to be used for social media, content marketing and other uses. Not too bad. I can live with that.

Pinterest 202

Pinterest Content Marketing Resources Software 202

Marketwired

JANUARY 26, 2016

I had an interesting customer experience yesterday that reminded me how easy it is to break someone’s trust in a brand. One of my favorite brands is—was—a simplified graphic design program that I even mention in my new book, Above The Noise ( in bookstores January 27 ). Some of the largest brands are self-imploding because they don’t.

Brand 100

Brand Branding Customer Service Reputation 100

PR in High Definition

JUNE 3, 2020

PRs and journalists are not immune to this – we use and re-use a vast amount on content on a daily basis. someone’s hashtagged a nice picture with your client’s brand on it? The post 5 tips for avoiding image plagiarism in digital PR appeared first on Firefly. For example.

Digital PR 48

Digital PR Viral Creativity Examples 48

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

If you do anything in the digital space – PR, content marketing, search engine optimization, social media – the one thing that matters most is experience. The need for writing skills is a bit obvious, yet neglected by most people in all areas of marketing. Enter multitasking! It takes experience.

LinkedIn 100

LinkedIn Brand Branding SEO 100

The Proactive Report

JUNE 17, 2018

91 percent of B2B brands and 86 percent of B2C brands use content as part of their marketing efforts. Source: Content Marketing Institute 2018) That’s a lot of content being dumped online every day. Why are these brands so content focused? Need help with your content?

B2C 157

B2C Study Exercises Sports 157

Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It may not be sexy or glamorous – but if you are integrating digital tactics into your PR, a simple solution to gain visibility for your CEO ( or other leadership executive ) is this: use LinkedIn’s publisher platform. LinkedIn’s on-site blog platform allows a member to post articles on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn 167

LinkedIn Leadership Interviews Digital PR 167

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2020

EL: Our goal is to help businesses improve their online visibility and digital PR is an increasingly important part of it. During the last four years, we’ve been adding many features in the digital PR space such as brand monitoring. Did SEMrush look at other PR software tools as potential acquisition targets?

SEO 66

SEO Strategy Software Digital PR 66

The Proactive Report

MAY 12, 2017

Marketing and PR are two important components of growing a business. As marketing and branding expert Al Ries said, “PR starts the fire, marketing fans the flames.” 64% of marketers identify developing a comprehensive content strategy as a top challenge.( Get down and dirty.

Knowledge Base 113

Knowledge Base SEO Strategy Digital PR 113

Landis PR

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Amanda Hill – Three Box Strategic Communications. For the original blog, please visit here. How do today’s PR teams keep up? It’s taking a PR win that you’ve already secured and repackaging it to reach your audience when and where they want it.

Conference 59

Conference Consumer Social Media Google 59

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

For instance, when I was optimizing a travel blog, AI tools helped us create personalized content based on the reader’s past interactions, increasing both stay time on the site and conversion rates. The Role of Video Content in SEO Today, 92.3% Personalization is becoming the cornerstone of effective SEO.

SEO 85

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 85

5W PR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With online buying and pickup in-store options higher than ever, CMO attention must also accelerate digital and omnichannel content marketing strategies. The firm found that only 52% of brands had added personalized product recommendations and enhanced products to their BOPIS strategy.

Retail 88

Retail Mobile Study Web 88

Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

A little more than a year ago, I recommended four Chrome extensions for digital PR professionals and episode #75 of the Growth Marketing Toolbox podcast by Nicholas Scalice tipped me off to a few more. He publishes notes to the podcast on Earnworthy , his company’s blog: 7 Chrome Extensions for Marketers.

Tools 68

Tools Marketing Advertising Advertising 68

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Photo courtesy of Pixabay Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Danielle Dickinson – The Castle Group. For the original blog, please visit here. The Sustainable Event Experience Event sustainability is about so much more than saving water bottles—it is about the experience.

Government 69

Government Measurement Groups Corporate 69

5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Developing and maintaining a blog is an excellent way for executives to establish relationships and engage with industry thought leaders. Content marketing is not a novel phenomenon and has been used as a marketing tool by PR executives for years. Content Factors. Creating Content.

Content Marketing 148

Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Data 148

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Staying on top of your game is a must when it comes to content marketing. Having various marketing strategies across multiple platforms can be hard to keep on top of – so having the right tools at your disposal can be a game-changer. What to Avoid: Don’t over-polish your feed.

Content Marketing 62

Content Marketing Tools Strategy Marketing 62

ZudePR

JULY 20, 2016

I don’t know what the figure is for Glasgow PR firms, but I imagine it’s similar. Here are 28 top observations from MY first 28 months as a solo digital PR pro (just in case you ever need them ). You Should Read This If: You’re c onsidering setting up your own (in my case solo) PR firm. As well as blogs.

Digital PR 60

Digital PR SEO Small Business Blogging 60

Critical Mention

AUGUST 19, 2018

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. He explains that digital PR and marketing are an inexpensive way to build a community surrounding your company. by David Meerman Scott.

Pinterest 71

Pinterest Viral YouTube Mobile 71

The Proactive Report

APRIL 27, 2018

SEO) His latest blog post is about the trend for searchers to find what they want right on the search results page (SERP) and not bother to click though to a website. What’s that you say – your PR team doesn’t know how to write meta tags?

SEO 100

SEO Mobile Engineering Google 100

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. The tool will then show you a word cloud with other terms surrounding the subject, in addition to suggested insights and content ideas. You will then gain insights into what style of content (lists, videos etc.)

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Interestingly, PRWeek pointed to some of the competitive pressures in the industry as a result of acquisitive environment: “Business Wire once partnered with TrendKite, the digital PR platform that was acquired by Cision this year. 5) Picks from the vendor blogs and PR trades. That partnership has ended.”.

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Prohibition

APRIL 17, 2017

While we do ‘the traditional stuff’ very well indeed, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what you would expect from a PR agency. So that involves lots of exciting things like online community building, social media listening, brand audits, online crisis management, content marketing and video seeding.

Agency 48

Agency Crisis Management Fashion Social Media 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2016

It takes a collection of micro-moments to build trust for a brand or company, a collection of touch-points and experiences that accumulate into an impression of trustworthiness. Brand clarity and consistency in messaging. After all, if we don’t have a clear vision of our own brands and audiences, why should they?).

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Reputation Energy SEO 40

Cision

JANUARY 10, 2018

If you haven’t set any, now is the time to start thinking of ways to improve your branding strategies to make 2018 your best year yet. Here are three awesome branding resolutions all marketing teams should consider in preparing themselves for 2018 and beyond. True branding starts from within. Narrow Down Your Niche.

Brand 254

Brand Branding Web Content Marketing 254

Prohibition

APRIL 29, 2017

We won Prolific North’s and the CIPR’s Agency of the year and we had a record year with a number of exciting new account wins, including several high street brands, and as a result we need to expand our growing team yet again. You need to have solid media relations skills, have managed talented PR executives before.

Agency 54

Agency Creativity Hotels Social Media 54

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

While we certainly encourage PR and communications pros to follow our insightful Critical Mention blog , we also want to share a few of our other favorite PR blogs. Ragan’s PR Daily. Are you looking for good photos for your brand’s blog or social media posts? PR Couture.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 13, 2017

In this role, I’m really focusing on building our digital PR capabilities. It’s a more digital content marketing focused role, which is part of the work that I really love. There’s endless opportunity in the digital world and I think that willingness to take on new challenges is so important.

Insurance 60

Insurance Insurance Social Media Corporate 60

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Perhaps they don’t have an internal brand ambassador program of any kind ( a what? ), and they are terrified at the very THOUGHT of giving employees online freedom and autonomy. Consider ways to expand editorial placements with personal branding campaigns for c-suite leadership and your subject matter experts !

Corporate 100

Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 22, 2015

Social media is stealing their value away as the first source of breaking news and content marketing has exploded into a rich source of fresh perspectives, opinions and expertise in an unprecedented volume. Take a fresh look at your blog. If you don’t have a blog, start one now and post AT LEAST twice a week.

Agency 100

Agency Survey Customer Service Engineering 100

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2018

According to research from the Content Marketing Institute, 91 percent of B2B brands and 86 percent of B2C brands use it. But it’s still an emerging tactic and far too many companies are “flying blind” – just pumping out content without any strategy. Owned Media. It’s called ‘owned media’.

Google 113

Google Guidelines Web B2C 113

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Sound PR practices are essential if you want to build connections with your target audience. This involves establishing credibility for your brand by enhancing customer engagement and improving awareness of what you offer in the marketplace.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. The tools ones below represent the most useful link-building tools on the market today. Talkwalker scans various online platforms and notifies you when your brand gets mentioned.

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Nick Leighton – NettResults. For the original blog, please visit here. Speak to your PR agency – it’s what we do. Develop a Strong Brand Message: Your brand message should be clear, consistent, and reflective of your company’s values and mission.

Strategy 59

Strategy Company Communications Construction 59

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. The tools ones below represent the most useful link-building tools on the market today. Talkwalker scans various online platforms and notifies you when your brand gets mentioned.

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahrefs – Finding Content With Broken Links Ahrefs is an incredibly powerful link building tool; you’ll see it a few times on this list as well as on our digital PR tools list. To uncover unlinked mentions using the social listening tool Talkwalker , you can set up free alerts for your brand or specific keywords.

Tools 70

Tools SEO Analysis Google 70