Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. c) Financial transaction releases do not underperform.

Study 140

Study Media Relations Media Measurement 140

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. There are financial costs that often cannot be sustained. Blogger outreach gets personal. Happy New Year!

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Finally, diligently monitor and measure the effectiveness and impact of your communication efforts. Measuring and Improving Engagement Many organizations struggle with effectively measuring employee engagement and understanding the impact of their internal communications efforts. Stay in the know through monitoring. We can help!

Internal 97

Internal International Communications Employee 97

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. 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. Yes, they can help you add a financial value to your reporting.

Tools 136

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

for technology companies) Social media management Storytelling, content marketing and copywriting Press release writing and distribution Speech writing PR event planning Market research Media training. technology, CPG, financial services, etc.)—make

Agency 195

Agency Strategy Communications How To 195

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

The C-suite is always looking for the bottom line when it comes to marketing, as they want to see how marketing connects to the company’s financial reality. Nearly 80 percent of executives don’t trust their marketing team and believe that marketing misses opportunities to increase company revenues in measurable ways.

Product Launch 106

Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 106

Sword and the Script

APRIL 29, 2017

To that end, it’s really hard to sell more if you stop talking to your market. Instead of taking a hatchet to the budget, I’d suggest P&G re-allocate some of that ridiculous spend in display and programmatic ads into content marketing and PR. And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML].

Marketing 68

Marketing Measurement Content Marketing Survey 68

Critical Mention

MAY 10, 2019

Although this data is critical in monitoring and measuring your team’s ROI, remembering to “be human” in your marketing strategy is essential to connecting with your audience and creating lasting relationships. Measure your success. Speak to, not at your audience.

Marketing 75

Marketing eBook Case Study Measurement 75

Barokas

AUGUST 1, 2019

Earlier this year, Axios featured a story titled, “ The job of the future is editor in chief ,” which reported that the number of people in content/editor roles and non-media companies has grown by 32 percent in the past decade.

B2B 60

B2B Survey Case Study Enterprise 60

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

Data drives marketing. To be a successful marketer, you must be able to measure your strategies. Without measuring your data, you won’t know what’s working and what’s not and how to move forward. Establishing relationships with these influencers is key to your marketing strategy. The possibilities are endless!

Trends 108

Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Many of the most famous athletes of all-time have been reluctant to get involved in social causes for fear of alienating fans and suffering financially. A native New Yorker, he originally began his career in journalism and later moved to marketing, discovering a passion for branding and analytics. Publicly expressing his opinions.

Sports 117

Sports Film Television Transportation 117

Critical Mention

JULY 24, 2018

To counteract this notion, a lot of PR departments are now measuring their results and calculating ROI which is helping bridge the gap, but there’s still a long way to go. PR teams being on top of the news market allow a company to be newsworthy and reach its target audience. Amplifying and measuring results.

Marketing 76

Marketing Measurement Financial Analytics 76

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Tracking trends is critical to determining whether your marketing team can prove your value to senior leadership through earned media measurement. With a background working for high-profile clients in the financial, hospitality and technology industries, she’s excited to bring her experience to Critical Mention.

Trends 61

Trends Viral Analysis Crisis 61

PR 20/20

MAY 12, 2016

Large enterprises commonly look for niche expertise in core digital disciplines such as content marketing, paid search, SEO, social media monitoring, and analytics to complement internal marketing teams. The industry will be redefined by marketing agencies that are more nimble, tech savvy, open, and collaborative.

Agency 40

Agency Marketing Financial System 40

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

The housing crisis of 2008 spurred largely by risky loans and securitized mortgages, that both diversified the financial risk and cause us to collectively lose sight of where it was precisely, set off the most severe recession we’ve seen in a long time. But that’s a talent supply issue for a different blog post. Indeed, I agree.

Agency 94

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 94

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 62

Engineering Content Marketing Marketing Analytics 62

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 190

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

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 176

Survey Marketing B2B Study 176

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Respondents said their organization is placing more or much more emphasis on owned media (60%), like blogs, newsletters and websites. Many respondents believe part of a company’s valuation is driven, in part, by non-financial factors. PR measurement. PR measurement. PR measurement. select all that apply).

B2B 117

B2B Marketing Survey Software 117

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Financial services content is also incredibly complicated. million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. This number includes content creation, distribution, technology, and talent. The first part compares finance against other industries and highlights content benchmarks.

Financial 83

Financial Industry Report Insurance 83

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

2016 : The growth in the use of social influencers as trusted “third-parties” to create awareness and action (“ Content Marketing is So Last Year” ). I’ve seen a number of industry stories and blog posts lately from PR pundits who insist that media relations as a core PR competency is over. When PR Turned to the Dark Side ”).

Pitching 43

Pitching Journalism Tools Agency 43

Prohibition

AUGUST 23, 2023

for every dollar spent on influencer marketing. This impressive ROI is due to the targeted nature of influencer campaigns and the ability to track and measure their impact. Having specific goals will help guide your strategy and measure success. Research has shown that businesses earn an average of $6.50

Retail 62

Retail Marketing Advertising Advertising 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. All in all, maximizing the potential of social media platforms is a surefire way to achieve great PR results that are financially feasible while not compromising on brand-building objectives.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 5, 2015

It may go without saying that content marketing is one of the most discussed topics among public relations professional and marketers this year, a practice which centers on really great, high-quality content. Here at MaccaPR, we've blogged about content marketing a number of times (e.g."

Content Marketing 48

Content Marketing How To Marketing Infographics 48

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The founders tout the software’s “data storytelling at machine scale” to add value to sharing intel – including product news, financial data or analytics. Think again, you may need Scoop.it, a content marketing automation SaaS platform that uses AI to help grow traffic and lead generation through content.

Tools 147

Tools Radio Data Analytics 147

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. Your blog is just not working and you’re wondering why. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

MaccaPR

MARCH 18, 2015

Moderated by Maccabee''s Social Media Director Christina Milanowski, the panel discussions featured content marketing all-stars: Angela Dalton , Content Strategist and Senior Marketing Planner, General Mills – Tablespoon.com. Brian Enderlein , Digital Media, Interactive Marketing & Analytics, 3M.

Content Marketing 48

Content Marketing Financial Marketing Analytics 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

1) The average blog post is 1,236 words. How long is the average blog post? How long does it take to write the average blog post? Read more: 3 Studies with Benchmarks for Content Marketing, Blogging and Webinars [UML]. 2) The average content marketing budget is $185,000. Read more: What is PR?

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Cision

MAY 21, 2015

SocialZoomFactor is a podcast created for business and marketing leaders. If you want to learn how to integrate social media, content marketing, the latest technology and more, you won’t be disappointed in Pam’s podcasts, which she delivers each weekday. Online Marketing Made Easy. Content Inc.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Just like how Aaron talked about how the BBC can see what stories work we can analyse how people consume and share our content. We can use it to measure and evaluate our success. We can publish our own content without the need for an intermediary or filter that is mainstream media. But to publish quality content.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148