Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Nearly three-quarters (73%) said they believe “most vendors fall short” of the honesty mark, according to a third-party survey commissioned by Rob Roy Consulting. Read more: “Skepticism” is the “New Normal;” Survey Finds B2B Tech Has Trust Issues. Read more: Communications Influence with C-Suite Grows [Gartner Survey].

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The annual survey of more than 33,000 individuals in 28 countries seeks to understand the public’s perception of trust across different markets and demographics. Businesses must distribute trustworthy information, the survey found. But content also includes your press releases, corporate communications and annual report.

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

What smart marketers learned using MarTech and Marketing automation was that their online videos, ads, and email marketing campaigns perform better when integrated with a strong, holistic PR and content marketing strategy. Digital communications attracts and engages customers: What is the New PR?

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Cision

JANUARY 18, 2018

While much of a content marketing strategy revolves around creating new content just for your blog (part of your owned media), I highly recommend that you divert some of your attention to incorporating earned media into your strategy. Create Highly Shareable Content. Amplify Media Mentions. Amplify Media Mentions.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

A survey by Spiceworks Ziff Davis found B2B tech marketing prospects say they consume 11 or more piece of vendor content Pieces of content. There are unpolished phrases the marketing community kicks around to describe the outsized role content marketing has in the sales cycle. Consumption.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

These insights form the foundation for our infographic – a must-see for any PR pro! Half of all US adults like getting news (at least sometimes) via social media posts, according to a Pew Research Center survey. Content Authenticity Statement: 90% of this blog article was generated by me, a human.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, content writing plays a pivotal role in attracting and engaging both human readers and search engines. This article presents eight practical and effective tips to help content writers strike the perfect balance between user-friendly content and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Your content must be relevant, meaningful and useful to capture your audience’s attention. According to a Marketwired survey in November 2015, PR and marketing professionals plan to increase their content marketing programs by 64% in 2016. Discovering new design techniques for content creation.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 20, 2017

A new survey of 2,400 B2B marketers suggests content marketing is the top priority this year – and by a wide margin. According to Marketing Charts , 37% of the respondents cited content marketing as the most important initiative. Also see: B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 16, 2016

In this case, market research has consistently demonstrated people favor recommendations from peers over brands. So while content marketing is the new branding , it’s becoming more evident that PR is the best kept secret in content marketing. No easier opportunity exists than in repurposing content.

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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."

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2017

Email remains a top channel for producing leads in B2B marketing , according to a survey data from a report by Chief Marketer titled Top B2B Lead Gen Trends. That’s no surprise perhaps for veteran marketers, but it’s the mix and integration that often matters most and goes missing. Content marketing: 51%.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

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. Users include marketers who want to scale the volume of content they publish on their blogs, social media or newsletters.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

“Marketers will begin to more fully embrace concerns about sustainability and will show more courage in implementing changes across their marketing strategies and their organizations.”. Note: Professor Moorman also champions The CMO Survey. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In How can they do that?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

The data is often derived inexpensively from behavior surveys or flash polls, or it may already exist within the company’s own research unit. Journalists look for pitches that are backed up by data in the form of charts, graphs, tables, or interactive infographics. Data-driven PR drives marketing engagement.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

A few months ago, our agency learned that more of our clients and prospects were in need of greater content marketing assistance. While we’ve always been a PR and Marketing agency, the majority of our work has primarily been focused on media relations. However, things are changing and that is no longer the case.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 9, 2019

For GE, however, it’s the culmination of a decade-long commitment to content marketing. As a result, the brief brims with journalistic rigor, pulling in stories from GE Reports , the brand’s main content hub, where employees across the globe explain new research and innovations by focusing on ideas instead of products.

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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. In content chaos , the first mistake marketers make is leaning too heavily on intuition.

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Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Polish up your media relations smarts: BusinessWire’s 2014 Media Survey Results are very enlightening. I’ve blogged about them before, but if you haven’t checked it out yet – go take a look. Download The Essentials of a Documented Content Marketing Strategy: 36 Questions to Answer here.

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Beyond PR

JANUARY 23, 2018

While much of a content marketing strategy revolves around creating new content just for your blog (part of your owned media), I highly recommend that you divert some of your attention to incorporating earned media into your strategy. Create Highly Shareable Content. Amplify Media Mentions. Amplify Media Mentions.

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Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

In a recent survey of 300 media professionals, 54 percent responded that they were more likely to review a multimedia press release than one that was entirely text. Think about how many times you’ve seen a text-based article go viral – and compare that to cute kitten photos, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or infographics.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

But the rise of digital health content has complicated the way people think about healthcare. And according to a recent Weber Shandwick survey of 1,700 adults , 52 percent are concerned today’s health-related information is either false or misleading. So it’s never been easier to search and find health content online.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Here are some of the go-to tools for creating linkable content. Guest blogging is another technique that involves writing and publishing an article on someone else’s website or blog.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Here are some of the go-to tools for creating linkable content. Guest blogging is another technique that involves writing and publishing an article on someone else’s website or blog.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Here are some of the go-to tools for creating linkable content. Guest blogging is another technique that involves writing and publishing an article on someone else’s website or blog.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 17, 2018

It takes dedication, time, and commitment to creating content that will take the target audience from Point A to Point B. Now, imagine how awful it’d seem if after spending so much time and resources on a blog post, you let it waste away in some archive folder—It doesn’t make sense. People love infographics.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 28, 2016

In other words, influencer marketing with the big names may not be as effective as brands hope, according to a recent study of consumers. A survey by Collective Bias , of 14,000 adult consumers found, “30 percent of consumers are more likely to purchase a product endorsed by a non-celebrity blogger than a celebrity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 17, 2019

Conduct Surveys. New research and statistics offer valuable fodder for content and outreach, and they don’t have to be expensive to obtain. Can you survey customers to discover a new point of view? These results can be used for a press release, infographic, social media post and media relations outreach.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

But when paired with other advertising methods, PR is a great way to leverage those marketing efforts. For instance, partner PR with content marketing. Produce a whitepaper that highlights the results of a shopper survey, promote the whitepaper with PR, and use it to generate new leads. It’s free evergreen content.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

But the rise of digital health content has complicated the way people think about healthcare. And according to a recent Weber Shandwick survey of 1,700 adults , 52 percent are concerned today’s health-related information is either false or misleading. So it’s never been easier to search and find health content online.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Contextual Relevance (“Content”) – Here is where SEO dovetails most with PR. Contextual relevance speaks directly to content marketing. What kind of content are you creating for your clients? Do your clients see the value of content marketing? Backlinko SEO Marketing Hub. Google Search Console.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 12, 2016

Trust cannot be built with a haphazard content creation strategy. Earn new followers, build relationships and win more sales by asking yourself these questions before diving into your next content marketing campaign. The right content starts with understanding who makes up your audience. Who is the audience? .

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Roundups are content curation at its finest. Simply roundup a handful of the best news articles and blog posts from other credible sources – that are relevant to your community – and weave a promotion for your webinar into the content. This works best if this is part of marketing operating system.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Oh, premium content. We as marketers love our ebooks, whitepapers and infographics— they’re mutually beneficial pieces of content for both us and the downloader. Interactive content generates four to five times more pageviews than static content. Repurposed Ebooks, Infographics or Whitepapers.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 10, 2016

WebMD started by quantifying the issue via a survey about the often-overlooked aspects of teen stress. They conducted the survey with the purpose of sparking conversations around the primary causes and effects of teen stress, what to look out for and how parents tend to perceive their teens’ stress levels.

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Buzzstream

APRIL 10, 2019

Many content marketers view “promotion” as a phase that begins once content goes live. If you are gathering data first-hand through surveys, interviews or proprietary data analysis you’ll want to alot at least a few weeks to get everything ironed out. This includes, but is not limited to: Moderating blog comments.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I review a lot of marketing studies and surveys – and write about the one I think will be helpful for readers. It’s something of a readout on the year in PR and marketing. 1) The average blog post is 1,236 words. 1) The average blog post is 1,236 words. How long is the average blog post? of revenue to 10.5%

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