ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Tactics like content marketing, earned speaking opportunities for C-level executives, and feature articles work together to boost visibility for a brand or situation that the brand solves. Branded content like bylined articles and blog posts offer multiple benefits. PR content offers depth, credibility.

Storytelling 233

Storytelling Education Software LinkedIn 233

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. The less time you need to spend editing content and following up with contributors, the more time you have for strategy and optimization. increase brand awareness.

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How To Guidelines Content Marketing Video 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Thought leadership is a common term in most B2B public relations programs. We examine these questions on behalf of clients and have a blueprint of sorts for developing and supporting thought leadership in a company executive or expert. Blogs – an executive’s own, plus a commenting strategy for others.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

Instead, effectively reaching the right audience at crucial touchpoints has become an art form, requiring a distinct skill set and a deep understanding of marketing strategies. This is where influencers play a crucial role in amplifying and distributing this content to a broader audience.

B2B 93

B2B Marketing Measurement Social Media 93

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. T he industries that generate the highest demand : Technology, financial services and higher education. Here are five benefits of doing so: Benefits of Marketing with LinkedIn Pulse.

LinkedIn 48

LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Barokas

MAY 31, 2019

Content must be on-brand and consistent, without being overtly promotional or repetitive. Half of B2B marketers say producing content consistently is a top marketing challenge (Content Marketing Institute) and 65 percent have trouble producing engaging content (Zazzle Media). It’s a tall order.

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Case Study B2B Resources Web 100

Victorious PR

APRIL 21, 2023

However, due to their complex nature and relative novelty, there is a need for effective communication strategies to educate and engage with audiences. Blockchain PR agencies can develop content strategies, create compelling content, and distribute it through various channels to drive brand awareness, thought leadership, and engagement.

Reputation 52

Reputation Advertising Advertising Education 52

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Seth Godin would argue that content marketing is the “ only marketing left.” Michael Brenner said , “It is the hottest trend in marketing because it is the biggest gap between what buyers want and brands produce.”. The best content programs are performance-driven; they connect tactics to organizational end goals.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing How To Leadership 40

Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

Matt Cutts’ infamous blog post advised “sticking a fork in it” because guest posting for links was done. In the early days of Google, guest posting was seen as a legitimate SEO strategy, and Google didn’t publicly penalize it. Today, Guest posting and guest posting sites continue to climb in popularity.

Analysis 91

Analysis SEO Guidelines Google 91

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But, despite pent-up demand for applicable insights into AI for marketing, there were few voices or roadmaps to follow on the subject. So, almost exclusively using HubSpot, PR 20/20 and the Marketing AI Institute built a media company to meet demand for AI education and knowledge. Early posts on Marketing AI Institute’s blog.

Case Study 92

Case Study Study Brand Branding 92

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

“The premier gathering of digital marketers on planet Earth!”. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Digital Sales & Marketing World.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Solo PR Pro

MAY 16, 2017

This infographic from SmartBlogger presents a nice visual checklist of 10 steps to produce all types of content from blog posts to white papers. You can use it as a client education tool to help outline what will be needed to produce content that people want to read.

Infographics 40

Infographics Writing Content Marketing Education 40

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Tailored to fit sales teams, CMO leadership retreats, association education and online learning upskilling, the first version of this course was created in 2004. Direct Deploy: Engaging Content Marketing. Dynamic Design: WIRED Marketing System. Influencer Marketing & Community Management.

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LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I first learned of Stone Temple and their great work in SEO and digital marketing through an acquaintance, and interviewed CEO Eric Enge for a post on Maximize Social Business awhile back. On the face of it, the idea of using video for B2B marketing in 2017 might not seem that groundbreaking. He agreed; see the Q and A below.

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Video B2B Film Marketing 153

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Video not only adds context and tells an engaging visual story, but it also can help to humanize a brand and company leadership. Public companies can use video for corporate storytelling and investor education by adding video to their earnings calls and shareholder meetings.

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Video Communications Strategy Product Launch 117

Critical Mention

MAY 10, 2019

This rule of thumb applies to all of your platforms–from your website and direct email campaigns to your blogs and social media channels. You need to incentivize your audience to engage with your content by providing educational, topical pieces that address their needs. Measure your success.

Marketing 75

Marketing eBook Case Study Measurement 75

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It involves developing relationships with tech journalists, bloggers and influencers , as well as leveraging online channels like social media, blogs and other digital platforms. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Some marketers aren’t afraid to take a risk on new ideas, push leadership on new technology or champion an entirely new methodology. A: I lead our marketing team, which means supporting marketing employees, setting the strategic direction and helping execute on it. We are in a market that requires a fair bit of education.

Marketing 74

Marketing SEO Trade Shows Technology 74

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

What role has content marketing played for you at LiveIntent? It’s huge for us and plays a key role in our marketing strategy. It’s a lot of what we do on the marketing side. We leverage our weekly marketing and product marketing newsletters as the main vehicles to distribute the content.

Brand 71

Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 71

Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

In my previous experiences, I had not been exposed to women in positions of leadership. That experience also sparked an interest in marketing. That led her down a series of paths including content marketing, ecommerce and today, in B2B marketing. 1) Why start a business focused on B2B paid social?

B2B 81

B2B Social Media Company Marketing 81

Karen Freberg

JANUARY 5, 2018

Here are some I will be recommending not just for my students, but fellow professionals and educators. I have been impressed not only with the content marketing efforts from Talkwalker, but also their platform. What are some tools I encourage my students to use for personal branding? Talkwalker.

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Tools Brand Branding Social Media 40

Sword and the Script

MAY 1, 2018

Don’t miss these related posts: Where and How B2B Marketing Generates Leads it Likes [Study]. 3 Studies that Challenge Marketing Assumptions [UML]. B2B Customers Want Thought Leadership. b) Marketing should recognize it’s hard for sales to ask for references amid the pressure for sales. Give our services a try.

B2B 62

B2B Marketing Survey Study 62

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2015

You started a blog, penned some insightful articles and accumulated a couple thousand followers on Twitter. Thought leadership is content marketing that taps into the talent, experience and passion within your business to consistently answer the monumental questions on the minds of your target audience, on specific subject matter.

Leadership 40

Leadership Twitter Small Business Storytelling 40

Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

And one of the main roots of business development is relationship building, which is formed through familiarity, reputation, credibility and thought leadership. It can be highly effective to find new and creative ways for cultivating relationships – particularly over the long-term – with the key decision-makers in our target markets.

Creativity 40

Creativity Public Affairs Policies Survey 40

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 13, 2017

So basically, I’m building on the work I’ve been leading in social media for the company over the last four years, but now shifting my focus to solely be digital, including taking on the role of editor of Blue Cross’ new corporate blog ( www.blog.bluecrossmn.com ). I spent six years prior to Blue Cross in higher education.

Insurance 60

Insurance Insurance Social Media Corporate 60

PR in High Definition

JUNE 27, 2017

Or a customer could be hesitant and needs gentle nudges through thought leadership content to be further convinced and move further down the sales funnel. Good marketing and sales alignment goes all the way down the funnel from top to bottom. Interact with even more tailored thought leadership content.

Google 48

Google Leadership Social Media Reputation 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing. Those companies that can take data, do a deep dive, and understand what the data tells them will see more success in achieving their goals from content than those who look at simple analytics.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 23, 2018

B2B organizations that find content marketing effective are committed to these programs. These organizations have a content marketing plan in writing. Those are among the top-level findings from an annual survey of content marketers by the Content Marketing Institute and Marketing Profs.

Content Marketing 107

Content Marketing B2B Study Marketing 107

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In fact, you must publish content in order for it to be indexed and returned in response to search. That’s the gist of a piece Michael Brenner wrote for the Content Marketing Institute last week titled The Best Reason to Do Content Marketing? Leads to a reputation for thought leadership. Organic Search.

Content Marketing 80

Content Marketing Marketing Comparison Measurement 80

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Luckily, the internet provides many educational resources to them in the loop. 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. Are you looking for good photos for your brand’s blog or social media posts?

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Their content marketing and brand journalism has not yet evolved to a place where they are comfortable letting employees take the spotlight, allowing independent voices to ring out with options, truth and expertise. Three Essential Ways to Help Corporate Leadership Build a Personal Brand Online 1. So what’s a PR pro to do?

Corporate 100

Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Content Considerations Rather than shamelessly pitching goods and services with ordinary sales copy, be sure to present facts, statistics and stories with your content marketing that enhance consumer knowledge. More than 91 percent of businesses use content marketing, according to the Semrush State of Content Marketing report.

Reputation 78

Reputation Corporate Content Marketing Survey 78

Cision

JULY 13, 2015

Lisa Petrilli is an accomplished CMO, executive and author of The Introverts Guide to Success in Business and Leadership. If there are blog posts with several comments or a forum post that you haven’t posted on yet, there is NO OTHER WAY than to just hop right in there and join the conversation.”

Writing 120

Writing Social Media Community Course 120

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Thought Leadership PR: Positions key executives or experts within the company as industry thought leaders through expert commentary, articles, and speaking engagements. Content Creation: Creating compelling and informative content is crucial for conveying the company’s message and capturing the attention of key audiences.

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Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Here are the seven tasks to focus on before you start creating content. A few years ago, athenahealth debuted athenaInsight, its data-driven news publication, to make a serious investment in content marketing. We’ve gotten a lot of mileage out of that in terms of thought leadership,” Fox said. Enter: Google.

Strategy 108

Strategy How To Content Marketing Analysis 108

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Betsy has been educating the next wave of PR pros here in Minneapolis for the better part of a decade. She now has former students who are ascending to leadership roles with large agencies and companies across town (too many to mention, really). Ryan Arnholt, director-content marketing, Optum.

Agency 60

Agency Groups Public Affairs B2B 60

Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Product collateral, email, social media, demo videos, advertising, press releases and events are all common product marketing tactics. But what about thought leadership content like blog posts and white papers? Ask these five questions to help plan effective thought leadership content for your product launch.

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Product Launch How To Leadership Analytics 85