Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 8, 2023

As AI continues to advance and permeate various industries, marketers and communicators must adapt their strategies to leverage its power effectively. Amidst this transformative era, one fundamental aspect remains unchanged: the critical role of content marketing.

Communications 52

Communications Marketing Analytics Resources 52

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Content curation had been championed as a way to up the pace of content marketing by riding OPC (other people’s content), and to boost thought leadership, by commenting on others’ thoughts when you didn’t have an original idea. It’s not that I’m out of touch. These are different times.

Content Marketing 149

Content Marketing Privacy Government Web 149

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Each edition covers the modern approaches for highly effective public relations, marketing, and customer communications—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising. Fifteen years ago, David’s ideas seemed radical, creative, and wonderful. Connect with David Meerman Scott. Facebook [link]. Instagram [link].

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Social Selling Secrets Masterclass was created for anyone who wants to be more creative, persuasive, and influential. Tailored to fit sales teams, CMO leadership retreats, association education and online learning upskilling, the first version of this course was created in 2004. Direct Deploy: Engaging Content Marketing.

LinkedIn 52

LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. Below are 5 Game of Thrones women that can help articulate 5 crucial pillars of your content strategy.

Strategy 258

Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

“The premier gathering of digital marketers on planet Earth!”. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Digital Sales & Marketing World.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing. Tech PR is an essential tool for tech companies to stand out from the competition and achieve maximum impact and results.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Kristina was doing content strategy before it was even a thing (at least, in the modern-day content marketing sense). So, in many ways, those of us who any sort of content marketing should be thanking Kristina for paving the way! Laura King, founder, Marketers Community. Except Laura King.

Agency 78

Agency Trends Social Media Local 78

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

With intelligent resources focused on operations and a personalized customer journey and operations, brands will be able to dedicate greater resources to creativity, listening, relationship building, culture, and community. Call it marketing, call it conscious capitalism—they make a difference and involve their customers.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

Marketing also has purse strings that can be creatively – and ethically – spent to appease a specific rep with the right reference. You certainly need the sales leadership on board with a reference program, but marketing has to drive it, or it will fade away. 1) Soft interviews on your company blog.

B2B 79

B2B Media eBook Interviews 79

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2017

Twitter has long been a marketing favorite, but its growth prospects have been questioned. The company has swapped out leadership, it’s bleeding talent (and institutional knowledge) and the CEO has asked the community for improvement suggestions. Is your PR agency bring creative ideas to the table? Talk to Us!

Twitter 60

Twitter Marketing Study Tools 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 26, 2014

The blog is an industry staple, he’s plugged into the community and his name always winds up on industry conference media lists. Generally, an entire marketing organization is focused on that one event. Executive leadership expects an announcement to be made. Content Marketing *is* PR.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Conference Pitching Meeting 119

Cision

JUNE 1, 2016

We are living in times of transformational change, and the broader Northwest tech community is a major force in creating that disruption. At APCO, I am focused on connecting the tech community to APCO Worldwide and to the unique services we can provide to them as the sector continues to grow and evolve. Talk to your customers.

Public Affairs 120

Public Affairs Community Strategy Energy 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I Justin Goldstein , President & Founder, Press Record Communications.

Marketing 190

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

This makes sense to me since WordPress is surrounded by a community of developers that created plugins that assist with design, organization, and content distribution – for search and social. Don’t miss these posts: B2B Customers Want Thought Leadership. A Simple Measure of Marketing Many Businesses Miss.

Survey 60

Survey Blogging Corporate Analytics 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

The role of communicators – whether it implicitly states it in our job descriptions or not – is to keep on top of societal and industry trends so we can ensure our organizations keep pace with or stay ahead of the competition. Creative Commons CC0. The newsletter is available online at www.nedsjotw.com.

Survey 74

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Data exists to help all of us make better decisions, especially regarding the types of stories we choose to tell, so don’t be afraid to combine creative thinking and emotional intelligence to transform a subset of data into your next thought leadership piece. Don’t be afraid to let data be the peanut butter to your storytelling jelly.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Data Analytics Engineering 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. As the market lifts, brands will need to raise awareness and will be ready to invest for the longer term as their horizons extend. .”

Writing 194

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 194

Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

In my previous experiences, I had not been exposed to women in positions of leadership. That experience also sparked an interest in marketing. That led her down a series of paths including content marketing, ecommerce and today, in B2B marketing. 1) Why start a business focused on B2B paid social?

B2B 82

B2B Social Media Company Marketing 82

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 23, 2018

B2B organizations that find content marketing effective are committed to these programs. These organizations have a content marketing plan in writing. Those are among the top-level findings from an annual survey of content marketers by the Content Marketing Institute and Marketing Profs.

Content Marketing 108

Content Marketing B2B Study Marketing 108

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 13, 2017

It’s a more digital content marketing focused role, which is part of the work that I really love. Really, it’s that balance that I argue is why people need to put on their public relations hat when doing community management over social media. What drew you to social/digital and how do you see your career evolving from here?

Insurance 60

Insurance Insurance Social Media Corporate 60

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The answers resoundingly revolved around a single strategy: creating unique, differentiated content. Here is what they told us: “Your brand will no longer be defined by a logo or cute creative ad, but by your thought leadership: Content Marketing and the way we experience that content is the key to your brand identity.”.

Brand 246

Brand Branding eBook Leadership 246

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Ned launched “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter in 2001 as a free resource for PR and communications professionals looking for work. As readers that read this blog regularly know, this one reason why I believe (true) content marketing has role to play in media relations. content marketing (64%).

Survey 99

Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 99

Sword and the Script

JUNE 26, 2018

Host Kerry O’Shea Gorgone – who always sounds like she’s smiling – has recently interviewed marketers on topics including brands, metrics, personalization, content marketing, and even, occasionally, the value of creative in marketing. What Does It Take to Implement Content Marketing Effectively in B2B?

Marketing 86

Marketing B2B Interviews Content Marketing 86

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

A new survey of primarily corporate communications professionals identified the hottest trends and tactics in PR – and perhaps those that aren’t so hot too. Respondents said storytelling, content marketing and thought leadership will be more important over the next 12 months. 67% said thought leadership.

Survey 72

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 72

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Content marketers today navigate a dynamic environment where the interplay of creativity and strategy profoundly shapes how brands engage with their audiences. Amidst this ever-shifting terrain, selecting the perfect content format mix has emerged as a distinctive challenge—especially as next-gen mediums enter the scene.

B2C 52

B2C Case Study B2B Content Marketing 52

Sword and the Script

APRIL 25, 2017

PR pros, content marketers and community managers should spend the bulk of their time networking and attending sessions. Good marketing leaders that understand content marketing will disseminate the responsibility and make it a team priority. Is your agency bringing creative thinking to the table?

Trade Shows 86

Trade Shows B2B Conference Marketing 86

Contently - Strategy

MAY 10, 2024

In content marketing, becoming a thought leader involves more than just sharing information. Video content, and its ability to share ideas, innovations, and solutions in an engaging way has made it a valuable tool for organizations looking to stand out from competitors. 5 Video Content Ideas to Increase Thought Leadership 1.

Leadership 96

Leadership Video B2C Interviews 96

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Our take on PRsay’s blog: PRsay is an excellent resource for those looking for professional development advice or PR leadership tips. Our top picks: If you’re looking for ways to boost your content strategy, this blog post is for you: Creating a Video Storytelling Strategy That Gets Results. Until next time!

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2015

That’s not by accident, and though I’ve managed a half-dozen or so firms in my tenure, including international firms, I tend to favor a smaller shops, that are nimble, highly responsive, provide access to the firm’s leadership and by virtue of being a small business, have some of their own skin in the game. PR firm capabilities .

Corporate 60

Corporate Communications Web Creativity 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 8, 2015

NPR produces this podcast and generally takes a sample of those 15-minute TED talks that center on a similar concept – leadership, creativity or overcoming adversity – and wrap them into an hour long podcast exploring the subject in depth. PNR: This Old Marketing. (~60 TED Radio Hour. (~60 60 minutes weekly program).

Radio 60

Radio Content Marketing Marketing Education 60

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You should read this article if: You’re interested in hearing the exclusive thoughts of 36 of the world’s leading communications experts. You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Roundups are content curation at its finest. Simply roundup a handful of the best news articles and blog posts from other credible sources – that are relevant to your community – and weave a promotion for your webinar into the content. This works best if this is part of marketing operating system. Use this sparingly.

B2B 60

B2B Infographics Interviews eBook 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2016

Corporate marketing types shouldn’t take the latter statistics too hard. This is because every few years’ big business push marketing assets down to divisions. Then following a leadership shake-up, the new CMO realizes that diversified investment is getting very little penetration and moves to consolidate marketing assets once again.

Survey 60

Survey Marketing B2B Infographics 60

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

He's also a world-leading web strategist, content marketer, author, and speaker. 8: Dan Slee (Birmingham, UK)​ Dan runs a shared learning space for creative communications professionals. 10: Doug Kessler (London, UK) Doug is co-founder of B2B content marketing agency Velocity Partners. An all round nice guy.

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Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114