Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. PR has a bigger role in content. “I

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? With so much content saturating the marketplace today, how can brands stand out? Now think about a brand like Apple. How has content marketing changed over the years?

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Is this a sign of the future of PR (and journalism)? ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad. Include a link in an online news piece, though, or pay an influencer to promote your brand in their blog post and it gets a bit murkier. I definitely think that it is.

Pitching 174

Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

Eventually, I learned to spell “writer” and I became a writer, journalist, editor, and (when the Internet happened) a content publisher. I worked at newspapers, magazines, and became the world’s first Chief Content Officer at one company (ClickZ) and now hold the title at another ( MarketingProfs ). Full report.

Interviews 60

Interviews Content Marketing Writing Journalism 60

Journalistics

APRIL 17, 2013

When I first started talking about earned, owned, and paid (and no, I was far from the first to start talking about it), I would describe the owned channel as brands owning the media channel and would use the example of Nike being its own ESPN. Brands as media – silly marketer. The other half got it.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Media Local 52

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. Petersen expects that marketers will now turn to content partners like BuzzFeed and native advertising companies such as TripleLift.com.

Content Marketing 48

Content Marketing Marketing Advertising Advertising 48

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Have you ever clicked on an interesting article that refers to your industry or brand, only to find that you could not finish reading it unless you have to make a one-time purchase or sign up for a paid subscription? This is also true of some important industry and academic journals. Fortunately, there’s a solution. Share Tweet Share.

How To 90

How To Journalism Radio Newspapers 90

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 26, 2016

I’m talking about the broader scope of PR here–media relations, content marketing, social media marketing, community relations, etc. Consider the following: Investments in content marketing continue to rise. Content partnerships with major media outlets are taking off. I can’t help it.

Media Relations 60

Media Relations Media Newspapers Print 60

Cision

MAY 31, 2016

For health brands, gaining patients’ trust is of utmost importance. But with so much competition for attention, how can you ensure patients will choose your brand over others? What are some of the biggest communication challenges health and biotech brands face? Rapid Fire Round. My second pet peeve is that I fall for them. .

Reputation 120

Reputation Newspapers Sports Travel 120

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We forget to set that tendency aside and it creeps into the content we create. It seems making the leap is very difficult for many – even in journalism. Look at newspaper “stories” today? LinkedIn long-form posts – blogging ideal for personal branding. PRisUs @RonPloof #prprochat.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We forget to set that tendency aside and it creeps into the content we create. It seems making the leap is very difficult for many – even in journalism. Look at newspaper “stories” today? LinkedIn long-form posts – blogging ideal for personal branding. PRisUs @RonPloof #prprochat.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Content Marketing is no Longer a Shiny New Object. But What Makes Content Marketers Successful?

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Newspapers are cutting staff. Let’s hear from four former media people–Vineeta Sawkar (formerly of KSTP-TV), Jay Olstad (formerly of KARE-11), Lynn Melling (former anchor in the Des Moines market), and Dan DeBaun (formerly of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal). The journalism world is much more fast-paced.

Media 112

Media Journalism Report Video 112

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

And if you want to absorb marketing news and insight from industry leaders during your commute with a new podcast, we’ve got you covered with 12 of our team’s favorites. This Old Marketing. and Epic Content Marketing. Overview: First started in 2013, This Old Marketing is THE podcast for content marketers.

Marketing 74

Marketing Conference Content Marketing Agency 74

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2016

Earlier this month, the Content Marketing Institute (CMI) was acquired by events company UBM for a reported $17.6 Aside from the well-deserved round of congratulations, it occurred to me the acquisition is an indication of a maturing industry for content marketing, which of course includes blogging. million dollars.

Blogging 60

Blogging Marketing SEO Content Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. True to its conservative newspaper roots, the program tends to lean right in its coverage in my opinion. Schaefer and market researcher Tom Webster.

Radio 60

Radio Content Marketing Marketing Education 60

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 12, 2017

I mean did it even matter that nearly every newspaper in the country published full-throated condemnations of Mr. Trump? It provides communications strategists a roadmap for the manipulation of a pliable public that historically has placed its trust in quality journalism but no longer does. When Journalism Fails to Deliver (May 2016).

Journalism 28

Journalism Guidelines Government Training 28

Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

The product monitors domains, so if a third-party site links to a client site for example, without mentioning a brand name, you’ll still get a notification. A golden rule of PR is to treat every reporter as if they work for the Wall Street Journal because new reporters at (seemingly) small publications tend to move onwards and upwards.

SEO 65

SEO Tools Engineering Web 65

Journalistics

MARCH 2, 2013

Ideally, you majored in Journalism (or English) – or your PR or Communications program had a heavy concentration of writing-related courses. You need to be able to demonstrate you are proficient in using these tools because clients and organizations are looking for employees who can help manage their brand voices across these channels.

Pinterest 52

Pinterest Writing Interviews Social Media 52

Contently - Strategy

JULY 31, 2019

You can also use this dictionary as a lead tool, if you’re a marketing exec who wants to hire a team of Pulitzer Prize-winning writers for your brand’s blog. Content marketers never make content for content’s sake. Content campaign. ” Functionally, it’s fluff.

Content Marketing 85

Content Marketing Marketing Media SEO 85

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 23, 2019

The first approach yields a timeline of newspaper articles, which you can piece together to create a full story. Aggregation is an old practice in journalism, and digital transformation has only encouraged it. ” He described the Vox mission to The Content Strategist and other reporters at a recent press event.

Media 99

Media Journalism Content Marketing Education 99