Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The brand had a slick new site, detailed persona work, and a strong SEO gameplan. Creativity strikes back. Starting in 2013, brands started hiring journalists to work on their content programs. Slowly, they brought on other smart people with great storytelling skills to join them in the fight. The brand purpose craze.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 3, 2023

From short-form content on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, to live streaming on Facebook and YouTube, video content has revolutionised the way we connect, share, and engage with others online. Brands and content creators will leverage these tools to create authentic and engaging connections with their audience.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 19, 2021

At first glance, TikTok’s audience, which skews younger, may not seem like the ideal place for a B2B brand. And based on personal experience, the platform’s algorithm has gotten very good at recommending related content on the “For You” page—including posts that come from brands. It depends. I love the moon.

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Karen Freberg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Well, I was able to participate in a few different events related to several brands and teams I admire and respect, but I also was able to help create content to share with the #SMSports community. Adidas is one of my favorite brands not only for their shoes, but the people they have as part of their community. Erik Mendoza – U.S.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Additionally, advertisers generated pre-Super Bowl excitement for their brands with teaser ads the week before the game that drove viewership and excitement. It showcased the unparalleled ability of brands to captivate audiences through a fusion of entertainment, creativity, and strategic promotion. and Jermaine Dupri.

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Stern + Associates

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And while the industry is quite unpredictable, we mapped out seven predictions for what we anticipate to see in the world of social media in 2023: Increased focus on user-generated content: In the coming year, we expect to see more brands leveraging the power of user-generated content in their marketing efforts.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

According to Malissa Mackenzie, director of creative services at CarMax, the turning point was gaining support from the company’s senior leadership. Malissa MacKenzie, director of creative services at CarMax. “Hero” content consists of bigger, flashier pieces that draw your audience in and build your brand. (To

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Love, Little Rock Location: US The brand: Little Rock Regional Chamber The agency: Stone Ward It all started with an ad. Don’t be afraid to add paid into the mix If your campaign is creative enough, you can set things in motion with just one ad. This combination helped them skyrocket their brand overnight. Key Takeaway?—?Think

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

People view, connect and engage with native ads much more easily than branded content. While the social titans haven’t officially declared war on YouTube or Vimeo, their actions hint at a raging battle. The organic reach found with Facebook’s native format far exceeds that of YouTube or other video creation sites. Not so much.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that shy away from emotion as a motivator are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Brands that do it well leverage our memories, fears and dreams to position themselves in the market.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Social Selling Secrets Masterclass was created for anyone who wants to be more creative, persuasive, and influential. Taught in a quick-start format, this masterclass is ideal for creative professionals who want to advance digital branding, content marketing and social media skills as they accelerate success.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

The ongoing battle of content thought leadership, and brand journalism and how to win more. His team leverages a multi-channel approach to promote the firm’s brand and reputation through storytelling and thought leadership. Here’s the latest on Growing Social Now. What we covered. About Barbara Rozgonyi. wiredPRworks.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 22, 2021

Even harder to know what to say, which is why so many “Our brand is here for you in these unprecedented times” emails flooded our inboxes. The video was viewed millions of times, and it may have just been the first time a Fortune 500 CEO received so many overwhelmingly positive Twitter responses and YouTube comments.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Fifteen years ago, David’s ideas seemed radical, creative, and wonderful. Storytelling success stories. Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. What We Talked About on Growing Social New. About Barbara Rozgonyi.

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Cision

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Google has welcomed that by helping Disney create a Chrome Extension application that rebrands Google Translate, Gmail, Maps and YouTube with Star Wars promotions for anyone who installs the extension. Images: AdamPrzezdziek , Betsy Weber , foeoc kannilc ( Creative Commons ).

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It promised to dislodge traditional media and enable any individual, organisation or brand to become a publisher. Steve Earl and I captured many of these shifts in organisational communication in Brand Anarchy and Brand Vandals. Three decades on I’m less positive. The network effect and friction are strong.

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Cision

JULY 14, 2016

They want brands to be authentic. Vincenzo is an entrepreneur, speaker and host of the Brand Boost Podcast. He is the co-founder and Creative Director of Aftermarq , a video strategy consultancy that specializes in brand amplification storytelling through video and live streaming. Live video. If so, great!

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Storytelling is bigger than ever—and it’s a skill that marketers will continually need to hone to stay ahead of the competition. With Facebook Live, Instagram and Snapchat Stories, Periscope, Youtube Now, and LinkedIn’s new video feature, the atomic unit of marketing is moving toward live, real-time, documentary-style video.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 16, 2019

Here’s more on those, an event on data-led storytelling that we’re running at Metia next month and other stories that have caught my attention. ?? Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. Everyone in marketing and PR can be a winner Next week is the Cannes Festival of Creativity.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

On March 29 th , top editors, thought leaders and a Fortune 500 digital brand innovator gathered at Cision to discuss their insights and recommendations for communications and public relations practitioners. Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands. Brand Consistency, Authenticity and Loyalty. What’s your advice?

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

You do need the storytelling, relationship building, creative and analytical skills. In which case the following books are worth reading: Show Me The Numbers - Stephen Few Say It With Charts Toolkit - Gene Zelazny Storytelling With Data - Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic Is it worth learning R or Python as a PR practitioner?

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ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2016

You can fight it all you want and you can hold off using it for as long as you wish, but you’ll only be doing a disservice to yourself and your brand. As someone who believes in the power of storytelling, this platform is high on my radar. Then you can direct your newfound relationships towards your brand page. in visual form.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 11, 2017

But, we haven’t seen too many good examples of companies using that “story” functionality creatively. Haven’t seen too many brands do this effectively yet, but Walmart seems to have repurposed Snapchat Stories into Facebook/YouTube content (if you’re wondering how to do that, here’s a nice tutorial ).

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

In the shift to data driven programmes there’s a danger that we lose sight of creativity. Creative and content, the keys to good storytelling, are frequently overlooked elements of public relations. They lie at the heart of inspiring conversations and storytelling. What is your brand’s purpose and role in society?

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prTini

MAY 25, 2016

Recently, a member of the Geben team had an interaction on behalf of a client—a Fortune 100 retail brand—that got me thinking about the art of conversation. The customer tweeted at the brand right away—she was a true Gilmore Girls fan—and instantly we had it: the perfect opening for a real conversation! They are complementary.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Video content is a fantastic way to engage audiences, informing and capturing your brand’s message to your target audience in ways which still imagery simply cannot. Videos are also a great storytelling device. This will support your brand ‘s content strategy for creating and optimising social posting moving forwards.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The lineup for 2020 includes speakers from Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and a number of well-known social gurus. Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Experiential storytelling. “Discover the best social media marketing techniques from the world’s top experts.”.

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MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

(Source: Hyundai YouTube ). million views on YouTube? AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart. You wonder if her Dad saw it, and that’s what keeps you watching - it’s just great storytelling.”. Source: Forbes ). Ethically ambiguous?

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

AskPat is a brand new, DAILY podcast. From creating an online course to video marketing, webinar recording, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, new content creation (including eBooks, guides and cheat sheets) and email marketing, Amy is going to reveal what works (and what doesn’t) once and for all. 13) Mike Stelzner.

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Beyond PR

JULY 14, 2016

When it comes to creative undertakings, these two obstacles most often prevent content projects from seeing completion. However, the visibility that video marketing provides brands is worth the investment. And don’t forget Snapchat, whose new Memories feature holds potential for brands. “Good storytelling.”

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

In a hyper-connected promotional world, go-it-alone temporary/flexible personally-branded employment is but a few clicks away for those finding themselves out of work, needing additional income, or wanting to build a career outside the normal organisational routes. Money can’t buy respect.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

An example of someone who has successfully applied this principle of emotional connection and response is YouTube star, PewDiePie , whose video channel recently hit 10 billion views. The social organism evolves through memes and grows when you allow users to be creative with your content. social + content marketing). Be nimble.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 9, 2019

Unfortunately for many video producers, some brands can’t see past social video in its most basic form. A few months ago, I attended an event for Vox Creative’s Explainer Studio, the media company’s branded content arm. That approach lacks creativity and isn’t going to add much to your content strategy.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Around 57 percent of retail brands said they notice average order values increase when users watch just one video they’ve produced – and sales totals double when people have watched 10 or more videos ( LiveClicker ). The Crayon report also indicates a high percentage of brands go directly to YouTube for video hosting needs.

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