Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

We then look at how well your messages are landing in the media, helping you measure and understand your reputation for sustainability. Encouraging and showcasing customer testimonials, reviews, and user-generated content can build a sense of community and trust around your brand.

Brand 195

Brand Branding How To Reputation 195

Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2016

We will have a Twittersphere of bots talking to bots and thanking each other for being top engaged members of the community this week. As a result, marketing finds itself on the hamster wheel of more, without ever slowing to consider or stopping to analyze the impact. Sure we have more content, but it’s it resonating?

Content Marketing 72

Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 72

Sword and the Script

JUNE 23, 2015

Janet Fouts , who founded Tatu Digital Media , read this post – Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret – and invited me to a Google Hangout to discuss it (She previously produced The Friday Hangout , a regular weekly show with Steve Farnsworth and Adam Helweh ). How to Energize the Enterprise for Content Marketing.

Enterprise 60

Enterprise Content Marketing Engineering Marketing 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2018

In fact, a new study on public trust in media shows that while trust in media platforms where we seek news is down over last year, trust in journalism is actually on the rise. And anyone who has managed a PR-driven content marketing program understands that it can work in a far more enduring way than digital advertising.

Journalism 185

Journalism Advertising Advertising SEO 185

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

The top five communications tactics based on a weighted average are: data & analytics; storytelling; content marketing , blogging, and brand journalism; business social responsibility; and thought leadership. PR measurement. (click any image for higher resolution) 4. Top tactics in PR and comms.

Survey 124

Survey Measurement Public Affairs Storytelling 124

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. You’ll find my own prognostication at the very bottom.

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

“The Internet moves at breakneck speed, but that doesn’t mean that we as marketers have to do the same. We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn.

Marketing 108

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 108

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Understanding the risks, adopting best practices, and investing in robust cybersecurity measures are crucial for safeguarding our digital realm and ensuring a secure and prosperous future. Crisis communication preparedness: Preparing for cybersecurity incidents is as crucial as prevention.

Education 112

Education Employee Measurement Agency 112

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Marketing predictions. Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Too often marketers become enamored with the latest trends and tools. Getting unbiased, raw opinions from product users before buying is as important in the buying decision as website content, logos, case studies and demos.

Marketing 176

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 176

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. All models are wrong, but some are useful… Orin Puniello, part Ketchum Global Research & Analytics team shares why some PR measurement models will never tell you the whole truth. Could just one metric measure PR? A standard in article scoring?

Tools 136

Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 7, 2016

Content marketing will be more than just a trend to watch in 2016. Creating and distributing consistent and relevant content is considered a proven strategic marketing approach that attracts and retains an audience and drives customers to action. Here is my Q&A with Lisa Davis, Director, Marketing, at Marketwired.

Survey 90

Survey Marketing Content Marketing Measurement 90

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

According to a 2015 Chief Communications Officer survey by Korn Ferry , CCOs in the U.S. An even hotter trend is content personalization , or using customer data or behavioral insights to create not just offers and promotions, but branded customized content for distribution through social or email channels. The takeaway for PRs?

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

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. Content Marketing World Conference and Expo.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

Here are the posts readers read the most in 2018 – as measured by readers clicks. I had a chance to team up with IABC Fellow Ned Lundquist to survey PR and communications professionals that subscribe to his “ Job of the Week ” (JOTW) email newsletter. The 2018 JOTW Communications Survey from Frank Strong.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Google 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. Years ago, I had the opportunity to be a PR director for a publicly-traded company that developed and sold software to the PR market.

Technology 170

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 170

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

The way I see it there are two key challenges with measurement in marketing – and both are human. Asks any digital savvy marketer to drive more clicks or more webinar registrants and they certainly can. The second problem is that the things marketing wants to definitively measure tend to be asymmetric and intangible.

Social Media 60

Social Media Crisis Marketing Media 60

Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

New social media platforms will launch while existing platforms evolve and change—likely in a way that’s disadvantageous to marketers unless they invest in paid media. The lines between public relations, social media, content marketing—and every other marketing discipline—will continue to blur. How do we measure results?

Trends 135

Trends Marketing Pinterest Social Media 135

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to a recent Gallup study, 51 percent of currently employed adults in the United States say they are searching for a new job or watching for new job opportunities. Emphasize projects where you had a measurable impact on your organization. Make sure it’s two pages or less. Network outside your company.

Nonprofit 160

Nonprofit Local LinkedIn Big Data 160

Cision

OCTOBER 26, 2016

. “Cheap metrics lead to cheap content.” “Before you have a ‘content marketing strategy,’ have a ‘content’ strategy.” “If you know at the beginning what you’re measuring, then you’re going to have a very measurable objective that you can achieve.”

Conference 120

Conference Internal International Data 120

Critical Mention

MAY 10, 2019

Although this data is critical in monitoring and measuring your team’s ROI, remembering to “be human” in your marketing strategy is essential to connecting with your audience and creating lasting relationships. For example, case studies and eBooks are excellent ways to showcase your knowledge. Measure your success.

Marketing 75

Marketing eBook Case Study Measurement 75

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 76

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 76

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Coverage books help…showcase earned media coverage in customizable, branded digital PR measurement reports,” according to the announcement. Content picks from around PR tech land. Meltwater case study. Muck Rack case study. Q4 summed up ESG trends the investor relations community must navigate in 2022. * * *.

Software 129

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 129

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

A survey of 551 social media marketers , also reviewed by eMarketer, found just shy of 96% of social media marketers said Facebook was the most effective social media advertising platform. Moreover, these studies mesh with my own experience in B2B. If people on Facebook engage your content, Facebook will show it to more people.

B2B 60

B2B Facebook Marketing Social Media 60

Cision

APRIL 25, 2016

Oftentimes best practices use disproportionately large businesses as case studies, but these recommendations are both scalable and thoughtful. The sales and marketing funnel (As Facebook sees it). People – measure based upon people rather than cookies.

Facebook 120

Facebook Advertising Advertising Measurement 120

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

Arya exemplifies why it’s important to outline your objectives before diving into creating or disseminating content. If you don’t have an end game in mind, how will you determine what actions to take or know how to measure success? Think about what your brand wants to achieve.

Strategy 258

Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Such traditional marketing examples – the influence of young people on consumer sales – demonstrates that influence in the sense of marketing is highly contextual and therefore difficult to universally define. Recently, KPS Digital, a marketing organization in the UK, named me to a list of the Top 100 Influencers in Content Marketing.

Marketing 60

Marketing Study Survey Content Marketing 60

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2016

Last year, I started a Twitter chat called #SocialPowWow in order to have a meeting ground on Twitter for PR pros, marketers and startups from India and across the world. I enjoyed interacting with the community and learning more about the PR ecosystem and the importance of measurement in PR. How did these chats help me?

Meeting 40

Meeting Communications Marketing Community 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

“Look, corporate communicators have done so much, with so little, for so long, they can practically do anything with nothing, so we know this has been a ‘thing’ for a while,” noted Sword and the Script Media, LLC Founder Frank Strong, the primary architect of the study. Measurement is always tricky and always has been.

Survey 74

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Sword and the Script

JUNE 28, 2016

In other words, influencer marketing with the big names may not be as effective as brands hope, according to a recent study of consumers. There is hope, however as the study also found: “Consumers are consulting blogs and social media on their mobile devices prior to shopping. New influence is transformative.”.

Infographics 61

Infographics Survey Consumer Study 61

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. Improve AI: Monitor, measure and adapt based on performance. The event is designed for marketing change agents and leaders of agencies, enterprises and higher-education institutions.

Conference 59

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 59

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that only 23 percent of employees feel they receive the right amount of recognition for their work, while only 19 percent of managers say recognition is a priority at their workplace. Have we created a content marketing editorial calendar that defines our strategy on content production and publishing?

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Beyond PR

AUGUST 31, 2016

Content marketing is all grown up. With 88% of B2B and 76% of B2C marketers saying their organization uses it, the art and science of content marketing have exploded over the past few years. “Content marketing is sometimes ineffective because people don’t realize what it’s intended to do.

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Conference Video Analytics 52

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

For example, there have been numerous surveys and a pile of anecdotal evidence that CMOs are bringing more marketing work in-house. The most significant was a study an in-house association commissioned the research firm, Forrester, to conduct. The legal community, and more specifically the in-house effect on law firms bear insight.

Agency 99

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 99

Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

We all know we have a strong agency community here in Minneapolis/St. She’s also been a champion for her community – getting involved in multiple Digi-Key Cares community outreach initiatives. “Liz is a charismatic and disciplined marketing and comms leader. ” – Shelli Lissick. ” – Adam May.

Transportation 122

Transportation Social Media Corporate Agency 122

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2020

This is your monthly summary of all the news out of the PR technology community. A study on Instagram engagement discovered that video posts receive 2x engagement of other post types…Data was compiled by HubSpot and Mention after analyzing 48,065,694 Instagram posts from 306,278 top users.”. Try our services.

Pitching 78

Pitching Instagram Survey Data 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

I found clear lessons for corporate blogging , which I’ve weaved into the summary of the study below. 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. WordPress the Dominate Platform.

Survey 60

Survey Blogging Corporate Analytics 60

MaccaPR

MARCH 2, 2017

Don’t miss Buffer podcasts (which range from video marketing and Snapchat strategy to the storytelling secrets of National Geographic Travel) and its case studies, such as: “ How I Grew My Traffic By Almost 50% In Just 30 Days Using Twitter.”. Social Media Today – This online community portal published by a Washington, D.C.-based

Blogging 48

Blogging Marketing YouTube Content Marketing 48