Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2017

According to the Cision 2017 State of the Media Report , when communicators pair compelling messages with rich formats like photos, videos, social media posts, infographics and data, they can drive better and more accurate coverage and increase earned media opportunities. RISING 2017 MEDIA TRENDS. Keep it short and sweet.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

Infographics remain high on the marketing list of tactics. This week I looked at Google search data for the word “infographic” (and variations) and found interest continues to grow at a steady pace. This was true for both the one-year and five-year trends. This was true for both the one-year and five-year trends.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 20, 2022

As we approach the end of 2022, we are already thinking about what the future of social media marketing might look like and how we can best prepare our clients for success. By tapping into the collective creativity of their audience, brands can create authentic, engaging content that resonates with their target audience.

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Staying on top of your game is a must when it comes to content marketing. Having various marketing strategies across multiple platforms can be hard to keep on top of – so having the right tools at your disposal can be a game-changer. What to Avoid: Don’t over-polish your feed.

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Cision

MARCH 8, 2016

As journalism trends continue to evolve, communication professionals do not remain unaffected. But with so much constant change, how can your brand keep up? Here are three trends you need to follow and why doing so will help you better reach your audience: Want more insights on the latest media trends?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

For many B2B technology brands, data is not only a business asset, but a PR tool. Here are some compelling reasons why tech PRs should embrace the trend. 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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Onclusive

MARCH 21, 2018

In December 2009, Forrester defined what it called the three new media options for interactive marketers: “paid, earned and owned.” Earned media had traditionally been the responsibility of public relations, while paid and owned media had been part of the marketing mandate. Was it a function of PR? Its own function?

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Sword and the Script

MAY 19, 2015

It seems every few years I hear this but the retro-trend never actually see it materialize. The Social Times recently published an infographic by a UK-based software company called SDL. 82% of customers try to resolve the problem with the brand. Brands can experience a 65% drop in spend the year after failing a customer.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Users can access news, trends, videos, and articles on a wide range of topics. Product discovery Consumers often discover new products and brands through social media. Fear of missing out (FOMO) The fear of missing out on the latest trends or experiences can drive social media and consumer behavior.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

As content marketing continues to evolve, businesses across the globe have adopted it at a rapid pace. So what’s predicted to become of content marketing this year? To help cut through the clutter, I've compiled influencer trends from top shared posts based on BuzzSumo data from the past year. Content Marketing Institute.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2017

Based on the report’s findings, the Cision team put together this infographic that provides the latest media industry statistics and tips for communicators looking to improve their relationships and success rates with influencers as well as their earned media opportunities. Chris Lynch oversees Cision’s global marketing teams.

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Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads. Cision® asked hundreds of senior marketers and 81 percent agreed earned media is more effective than paid media. Infographics.

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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. Anyone who clicked on the link would see a major media brand talking about Cision. And that works.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Additionally, shoppable content can be used by the brand directly, as well as in their influencer marketing – where influencers can tag products with links to shop or stickers to purchase directly. Tapping into trends.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 4, 2019

Video marketing has become the frontrunner of online content. Despite these facts, video marketing is frequently an afterthought, but we believe its value should be at the forefront of your content marketing plan. In the past couple of years, a multitude of video marketing programs have popped up in the market.

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Cision

MAY 3, 2017

Journalists are still trusted, but believe that the public trusts them less due to the subversive censorship tactics of special interest groups, the inflamed political climate and brands that aren’t totally honest in their PR practices. Without free press, there will be no avenue for brands to tell their story.

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Cision

APRIL 23, 2015

This post is based on our white paper “ Outside-The-Box Content Marketing for PR.” ” A week into 2014, Mark Schaefer published a blog post that questioned whether content marketing – which he termed “the hottest marketing trend around” – was a sustainable strategy for businesses.

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Newsfile

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Get essential tips and inspiration to create standout holiday press releases and elevate your brand this festive season. Top 5 Holiday Press Release Themes for Any Industry Leverage the holiday season to showcase your brand’s story with the following top five press release themes. UK consumers are expected to spend £24.1

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 19, 2016

Meaghan is the Content Marketing Manager for ZenContent , a company that provides tailored, quality content for brands of all varieties. The following is a guest post by Meaghan McBee. Say hi on Twitter or connect on LinkedIn.

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Cision

APRIL 19, 2016

Bigger and better than ever, Social Media Marketing World 2016 didn’t disappoint on day one. Back-to-back sessions on social media, content marketing, customer service, employee advocacy and social tools hosted over 3,000 social media marketers from across the globe. Evolution of Content Marketing. Social Media Trends.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Depending on how you visualize your data studies and survey results, you may choose to use an infographic, which is the next tactic on this list.) Create Infographics Infographics have worked so well in the past because they provide a “physical” asset for bloggers to share within their blog posts.

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Prohibition

MAY 22, 2023

Whether it is an animated infographic or a floating head interview clip, a video is likely to be more engaging to a viewer than a static infographic or a still from the interview with quote text. This is the most popular ad type for bringing more insight and personality to an ad.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As the virtual realm continues to expand, brands and PR professionals must adapt and harness the power of digital PR to effectively engage their audiences and build lasting relationships. Social media platforms, blogs, websites, and podcasts provide an unprecedented opportunity for brands to connect with their target audiences directly.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here, we’ll be delving into why blogging is the tool your business needs, as well as some tips on how to write an attention-grabbing blog to consolidate your content marketing strategy. Incorporating visual elements like eye-catching imagery, infographics for stats, or videos to enhance the reading experience. Why do I need a blog?

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Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

This post will help you understand everything you need about digital PR to decide if it’s right for you and your brand. But the simplest explanation I’ve ever given is that digital PR is a marketing tactic used to earn high authority links from publications that drive rankings and site traffic. What is Digital PR? Internal Datasets.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If you can get your planning right today, you’ll have an aligned brand message with business objectives, enhance visibility, and be able to build enduring relationships with your audience. Conduct market research to identify your audience’s needs, preferences, and communication channels. Now is the time to plan for 2024.

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Cision

MAY 2, 2015

The Content Marketing Institute defines content marketing as “owning, as opposed to renting, media. It’s a marketing process to attract and retain customers by consistently creating and curating content in order to change or enhance a consumer behavior.”. It’s more than an inbound marketing tool.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Want to take your blogger-brand relationships to the next level? Here are six trends we’ve identified that will ensure your next sponsored blogger campaign is set up for success! Trend #1: Blogging is now a full-time job. Trend #2: Bloggers maintain bonafide editorial calendars and plan content well in advance.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2019

As you know, there are a lot of buzzwords used in wine and spirits marketing today, but what do these words actually tell consumers about the products? Rampant competition in the industry, however, means that the companies that come with imaginative new PR campaigns generate renewed excitement in their brands. MEDEA Vodka.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 10, 2022

As I touched down in Atlanta recently, I was excited to join over 500+ influencers and notable brands such as Ryobi , Home Depot , and BEHR at the annual HAVEN influencer conference. It’s no secret that influencer marketing is booming, according to Influencer Marketing Hub , influencer marketing was a $13 billion industry in 2021.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Bernie Borges is executive producer of Social Business Engine , CEO of Find and Convert , an IBM Futurist , a Dell Social Influencer and frequent speaker at marketing conferences and private events. Native advertising is one of the most controversial and least understood concepts in contemporary marketing.

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MaccaPR

MAY 20, 2015

Last week, GNP Company’s Just BARE brand of all natural chicken posted on its Just Dish blog a recap on the Food Leaders Summit. In fact, she said four mega trends are disrupting the food industry, which will change the ecosystem of where we live, buy food, and eat.” Mega-Trend #1 – Set It and Forget It Food.

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The Hoyt Organization

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This makes it a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their target audience and elevate their brand’s online presence. How To Use LinkedIn To Boost Your PR Strategy Leverage Data-Driven Storytelling Since every brand has a unique story, what will make yours stand out on LinkedIn? The answer is data-driven storytelling.

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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. More than 91 percent of businesses use content marketing, according to the Semrush State of Content Marketing report. Competency. Consistency.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A s a marketer, you are well aware of content's significant role in your overall marketing strategy. Beyond building brand awareness and optimizing search engine ranking, we know that content is the key to educating and informing prospective customers about your products and services and establishing trust with your target audiences.

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Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We’ve watched the progression of the COVID crisis, and its impacts on consumer behavior at every stage, but a post-mortem (almost) review can help brands and marketers figure out where we’re heading, and how to optimize their strategy.

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