Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2018

Their Spike and Analytics solutions provide a wealth of data that can shed light on social media buzz and content performance. But after seeing demos, and even playing around the software, it was unclear exactly how to put Newswhip to work to support media relations. After all, many get our news through the networks these days.

Data 159

Data Media Software Viral 159

5W PR

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Companies can create informative content in the form of blog posts, webinars, and social media discussions in an effort to share valuable knowledge from credible experts. Feature testimonials, video interviews, or user-generated content to showcase real experiences.

Consumer 78

Consumer Industry Brand Branding 78

MaccaPR

AUGUST 10, 2020

Which channels should smart B2B marketers prioritize during this economic crisis – social media, online video, email? We’re seeing shifts to more webinars of course, but also more video streaming, podcasting, virtual and digital events, and live or prerecorded broadcasts via social channels. Don’t just focus on channels.

B2B 71

B2B Interviews Crisis Trade Shows 71

Sword and the Script

JUNE 15, 2021

They don’t want to spend a chip furnishing customer interviews for marketing content because they’d rather save those chips to close a deal. As a result, B2B marketing writers turn to analytics and social media to inform their writing. Make the focus of the interview about their challenges or their expertise.

Survey 117

Survey B2B Marketing Interviews 117

Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 1, 2014

So here you have it, this week’s #crisisroundup: From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. Free Webinar: Crisis Management in the 21st Century – Are You Ready? Social Media Privacy: Should Bosses Be Allowed to Friend Employees? Treat Every Meeting Like a First Interview. Managing Crises with Visual Content.

Crisis Management 214

Crisis Management Crisis Crisis Communications Privacy 214

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

In an interview on this blog in 2021 , Propel Co-Founder and CEO Zach Cutler said as a former PR agency owner, he couldn’t find software that met his agency’s growth needs. Instead, experts can sign up, go through a validation process fielded by Vetted, and then wait for media to contact them for interviews.

Software 89

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 89

Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Are there trade publications, e-zines and blogs related to those industries with short publication cycles for their online platforms? Pitch some fast blog post ideas related to their audience and their needs. Land them a speaking gig, webinar or podcast opportunity. Google is your BFF for this. Do they have marketing collateral?

Real Estate 195

Real Estate Pitching B2C Fashion 195

5W PR

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Employing novel methods like content marketing, social media, search engine optimization, and influencer outreach, digital PR is a powerful strategy that brands can roll-out to improve their online presence and visibility. While in many ways it’s similar to traditional PR, digital PR reaches a broader audience.

Digital PR 88

Digital PR Brand Branding Engineering 88

wiredPRworks

JANUARY 13, 2022

Scott Love, host of The Rainmaking Podcast, interviews Barbara Rozgonyi, host of Growing Social Now. Thanks so much to Scott for this interview about how to crush sales quotas in 2022. With future vision, Barbara began publishing her top-ranked blog, wiredPRworks, in 2006. Sales is changing. Scott is also a speaker.

Strategy 52

Strategy Training Insurance Insurance 52

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

These include videos, webinars, podcasts, articles, and social media posts. Cigna VP Uses Social Media to Discuss Affordable Healthcare Katya Andresen is Cigna’s Chief Digital and Analytics officer. Social media management tools, social listening tools, and website analytics are helpful here.

Leadership 145

Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 145

Cision

JULY 29, 2015

Kerry O’Shea Gorgone , host of MarketingProfs’ Marketing Smarts podcast , recently sat down with us to answer a few questions on how to build a podcasting strategy and give us a glimpse at what she’ll cover at her Cision webinar. They’re also 17 percent more likely to follow a brand on social media.

Interviews 120

Interviews Comparison Video Exercises 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“Media profiles now provide supplemental information about reporters and influencers including their latest social media activity, recently published articles and article reach, empowering communicators to personalize pitches for improved earned media results,” according to a company blog post.

Instagram 138

Instagram Technology Resources Employee 138

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Here’s the interview. Completely.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

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. Various touchpoints contribute to a deal or sale, such as blog posts, webinars, and events.

Product Launch 142

Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 142

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

over the next year; 40% of budget goes to paid media; 16% of budget goes to print media; 8% of budget goes to paid social media; 6% of budget goes to paid search; 4% of budget goes to display; and. Email takeovers – some trade media publications offer this option but call it something else.

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

Social Media 58

Social Media Customer Service Media Tourism 58

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

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. Key journalists are industry insiders, so their presence adds gravity to any event, attracts other influencers, and boosts the social media reach at an event.

B2B 136

B2B Brand Branding Trade Shows 136

Cision

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Want to coach your executives to better interviews? Click here for Brad Phillips’ free on-demand webinar! Press releases can be a great tool, combined with social media, email, blogging and other digital marketing endeavors, and can even be enhanced by those other tools. This is a good thing!

SEO 120

SEO Web Writing Tools 120

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing.

Social Media 89

Social Media Media Facebook Twitter 89

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

In fact, heavy manufacturing is probably the only exception in sectors that have been compelled to adopt social as a medium to “be remarkable&# in human terms to their followers. Consequently, social media agencies have mushroomed , with their fair share of self-confessed SM consultants cashing in on the tide.

Social Media 78

Social Media Web Media Measurement 78

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. This is hugely helpful, because each theme is different and, as a result, the way a post looks when published on one blog, might look completely different on another. I just get kicks out of mobile blogging w/ multimedia.

Blogging 86

Blogging Writing Facebook Twitter 86

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

If you’re just getting started blogging (or maybe even if you’ve been doing it a while), here are some WordPress plugins I really really like. I really like its functionality, plus it’s a great way for folks to search on your blog as well as on the Interwebz without actually leaving your blog. LinkWithin.

Blogging 93

Blogging Facebook Twitter Measurement 93

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Follow them on social media and share their content there. Learn how to leverage social to catch reporters’ attention. Sign up for Ian Greenleigh’s webinar! Comment intelligently on their articles. Connect on LinkedIn. That way, when you’re ready to pitch, they have an inkling of who you are.

Pitching 120

Pitching Newspapers Writing Local 120

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

An email, PPC or webinar campaign that performs amazingly on the first try, for example, is likely to have diminishing returns and higher in subsequent efforts. A PPC campaign might get you an email address but it takes a whole bunch of touches in between – blogs, emails, webinars, white papers, PR, sales calls – to close the deal.

B2B 64

B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2017

We are big fans of webinars such as those offered by Cision and PR News on topics ranging from Craft a Crisis Plan for High-Speed News Cycles to Breaking Down the State of the Media in 2017. Each teaching opportunity is also a chance to promote your skills on social media or perhaps a blog post or newsletter item.

Writing 149

Writing Education Pinterest Creativity 149

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

Social media gives us the ability to know a lot of information about a person. But, what really impresses me is when someone understands my mission for my blog or my podcast show; if they truly understand the pain points of my audience and what they’re interested in, then this really gets my attention.

Pitching 150

Pitching Radio Newspapers Print 150

Buzzstream

AUGUST 12, 2020

For example, if you were interested in guest posting on the BuzzStream blog but were having a hard time confirming you’ve found the right person, go to LinkedIn, type in BuzzStream, and click on the employees. To double confirm, check the blog itself to see if the person you found has any presence there. . Get your email opened. .

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Pitching Interviews Writing 62

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

Blogging 90

Blogging Facebook Twitter Writing 90

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. In 2010, blogs and bloggers are truly influencers. Do we really want that?

Blogging 73

Blogging Twitter Facebook Measurement 73

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

Blogging 68

Blogging How To Print Facebook 68

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

What this does is let you select a certain number of blogs from your blogroll, and only that number of blogs will be displayed. I love how, when you click on an image, it starts the slideshow right on your blog! Don’t forget I started out this post with my initial list of five ways for you to spice up your blogging.

Blogging 81

Blogging Facebook Twitter Measurement 81

Reputation Us

APRIL 18, 2017

Many blogs focus on media relations through the lens of news releases. I’ll skip the dictionary definition that often opens a blog post and put it bluntly. Ask the really tough questions so everyone has confidence in their ability to tackle interviews successfully. Here are a couple ideas; Media resource.

Leadership 83

Leadership Print Training Radio 83

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is media relations dead? In fact, a recent article in the BusinessWire Blog called Media Outlet Availability on PR Efforts , by Christopher S. Penn, Chief Data Scientist with TrustInsights.ai, cites some revealing statistics about the shrinking number of media outlets and the challenge for PR and media relations.

Media Relations 101

Media Relations Automotive Media Newspapers 101

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

Blogging 96

Blogging Facebook Twitter How To 96

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

It can mean just doing more professional development programs, whether they be in-person events, webinars or specialized coursework through organizations PRSA, ICBA or AMA. Sometimes it might make sense to use your inexperience in an industry (and of course, willingness to learn through research, interviews, etc.)

How To 104

How To Fashion Banking Industry 104

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. Umair Haque , blogging for the Harvard Business Review , places the Gap logo debacle into this context of creativity. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

Blogging 71

Blogging Twitter Creativity Facebook 71

Karen Freberg

MARCH 23, 2019

The Adobe Insiders group (which will be the largest to date I believe for Adobe this year) are a group of professionals coming together to share their experiences on social media during the event This group makes up of journalists, media personalities, influencers, industry experts and and educator (that’s me!).

Conference 45

Conference Groups Education Social Media 45