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5 Smart PR & Marketing Trends for 2024

The Proactive Report

Brand Visibility in 2024 “The only thing I’d really be thinking about is, can I get my brand name next to more mentions of the words and phrases I want to be associated with all around the web.” For example, if you are the CRM software space, is your brand mentioned in articles about new CRM features or comparisons of CRM systems?

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The Most Underrated Skill in Content Marketing? Fact-Checking

Contently - Strategy

When a brand is behind a story, there’s bias involved. I treat every story as a valuable source of information for readers—and a valuable gateway to a brand.” Whether I’m penning a reported piece, ghostwriting, or composing a blog post for a brand, there are a few fact-checking measures I always take.

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PR Interviews: Michael White Lansons

Norton's Notes

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick.

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What Goes in an Annual PR plan

ReimaginePR

So he asked her during his interview to describe her daily hair regimen. I learned the value of great annual planning from a boss I had at an entertainment brand. But my old boss’s plans were like falling into the internet; you could have a map, a calendar, an atlas, wikipedia, and a cat video to explain it all to you.

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Extra Boost of “V”: More Vloggers for your YouTube Cravings

Waxing UnLyrical

Great point about personal branding. I think blogs and podcasts also help with personal branding and getting your thoughts out there, but the great thing about vlogging is that it provides a space for those who are stronger in visual+auditory-learning and thinking. I personally think vlogging is really great for personal branding.

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Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Thanks for bringing it to the table.

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The Making of Cision: A Brief History of 15 M&A Transactions that Consolidated a Sizable Chunk of the PR Technology Market into One Company

Sword and the Script

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. Vocus had, in years prior, acquired brands including PRWeb for $28 million in 2006, Help a Reporter Out, aka HARO, for an undisclosed sum in 2010 , and iContact, for $169 million in 2012. 2) April 7, 2014: Vocus.