Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Constraint breeds creativity. It was an awkward presentation through and through, but at one critical moment, Mr. Wilde noted the new Chevy Colorado, “…offers class-winning and -leading, um, you know, technology and stuff.” The company is getting accolades from other reputable marketers.

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Crisis Communications Creativity Crisis Communications 116

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

It’s far too easy to say that B2B technology is dull. Yet that’s the central responsibility of the creative marketer – to convert the uninteresting into something interesting. The vast majority of B2B content centers on features, functions and benefits. In Social Media Marketing, You Get What you Give.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Creativity B2B Film 60

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Creativity Product Launch Examples Energy 76

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2017

B2B marketing has overwhelmingly adopted the concept of content marketing, according to the 2018 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends survey. That may mean content marketing is maturing, but that also means competition for an audience will heat up. 50% say improved distribution.

Content Marketing 64

Content Marketing B2B Survey Analysis 64

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

To that end, here are a few creative PR ideas to help the recruiting shop out. There’s a clear benefit for the employer, but what’s the benefit to talent in a market that’s 96% employed? Lots of companies host open houses, which means another one is more of the same in a sea of sameness. 3) Training events or skills showcase.

Resources 76

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Onclusive

MARCH 8, 2018

They discussed how AI is already impacting the PR industry, how AI will impact the role of PR and content marketing professionals, and how to leverage this evolution to drive business impact and success. How AI will impact the role of PR and content marketing professionals. McKinsey & Company). $2

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

Like, for example, a new start for your marketing technology (martech) stack. And with 8,000+ solutions on the market, it might seem a bit daunting. Note that a few of these are agency partners or benefactors of Marketing AI Institute , our sister brand. 10 Marketing Technologies We Can’t Live Without.

Technology 65

Technology Marketing Tools Google 65

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Editor's Note: The following excerpt originally appeared in Content Marketing Fast Forward. Despite advances in marketing automation, much of the technology marketers rely on to plan, execute, and evaluate content marketing campaigns is elementary. Test, optimize, and personalize content.

Content Marketing 53

Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Resources 53

Onclusive

JANUARY 16, 2019

Marketing and Communications are converging as PR has evolved radically over the last decade. Data science and digital media are transforming the way companies tell stories and how they measure success. Performance Storytelling integrates both analytics and creativity. Create an omnichannel communications strategy.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Adaptability: PR is a rapidly evolving field, and PR practitioners must be able to adapt to new trends and technologies in order to be successful. Creativity: PR practitioners must be able to think creatively and come up with new and innovative ideas for campaigns and projects. And in B2B marketing it already does.

Interviews 98

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 98

5W PR

AUGUST 21, 2023

One way to do this is through impactful jewelry marketing. By focusing on details and using creative tactics, jewelry brands can create a unique brand identity. Defining the brand identity Defining the brand identity is crucial before implementing marketing tactics. Share the inspiration and creative process behind each piece.

Industry 78

Industry How To Fashion Creativity 78

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

Facebook has gained a reputation for being a marketing shortcut of sorts; its ads have an average click-through rate of.9 But becoming overly reliant on Facebook marketing techniques isn’t simply keeping up with the times — it’s lazy. And it’s killing your ability to be creative with your campaigns.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 8, 2017

The answers to a question about what is important to companies when it comes to engaging agencies is also telling. Creativity, multi-disciplinary/integrated communications, reputation and specialized expertise were priorities in agency search. Content and social media capabilities followed close behind. With 5,000 U.S.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Content marketing is blending the functions of marketing and sales to the extent, marketing has lost its focus on creating demand. That’s my take after listening to Tom Webster evolve a concept over couple of podcasts on The Marketing Companion and finally rendered in a more polished format on Mark W.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Writing 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. Statistics about content marketing. 2) The marketing budget as a percentage of revenue. Most (59%) of U.S.-based

Survey 103

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 103

Communications Conversations

APRIL 15, 2021

As someone who looks at Indeed, LinkedIn and other online job portals every week for my Friday e-newsletter, I am seeing FAR more digital marketing and comms jobs than just about anything else in the creative industry. Creating effective and engaging TikTok or Reels content, for example. Content marketing manager.

Social Media 179

Social Media Media LinkedIn Community 179

Sword and the Script

JULY 30, 2019

Marketing technology (martech) is not marketing. Or consider these comparisons: Graphic design software is not creativity. Because if martech is marketing, then businesses merely need to buy some technology. Technology is the practical application of science. Martech is not marketing.

Marketing 103

Marketing Comparison Enterprise Technology 103

Critical Mention

JULY 13, 2021

The company continues to grow quickly, having increased new bookings more than 30 percent over the first two quarters of 2021. Making the decision to build our features internally meant that our entire organization had to make a commitment to a lot of hard work and creative solutions.

Instagram 156

Instagram Industry Media Analytics 156

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

From tweets to blogs, many PR organizations publish great PR content. Popular topics consist of top PR trends, product updates, company culture, as well as PR successes and blunders. The company’s News section is an excellent place to visit when seeking the latest updates in PR announcements, awards and coverage. WeberShandwick.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. The less time you need to spend editing content and following up with contributors, the more time you have for strategy and optimization.

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Onclusive

MARCH 19, 2019

As a team, we enable PR, Communications, and Content Marketing professionals to drive better brand and business outcomes with insights across owned, earned, sponsored, and amplified media including: Key Message Tracking. Passionate about content, data and technology and how it can be leveraged to drive business impact.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 12, 2021

“Investment banking is just glorified content marketing.” As a result, the way financial companies talk to the public had to change as well. One of our favorite examples of this comes from MD Financial Management (a Contently client), that serves 130,000 physicians and medical learners in Canada. Chen’s right.

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Financial Banking How To Marketing 109

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

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Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 3, 2019

The 2019 Contently Summit was one day full of 10 sessions that featured 24 speakers from 11 different companies. Over 200 people attended the event to hear about content mastery from peers and colleagues. The sessions covered everything from sales enablement and data-driven marketing to ROI models and journalistic advice.

Enterprise 71

Enterprise Content Marketing B2C Data 71

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Each day, the Internet becomes increasingly crowded with content. Consequently, content marketers are finding it harder to get their content to stand out and receive recognition for their efforts. With such an informative webinar, many attendees posed questions on the process of content creation. Create an e-book.

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Content Marketing How To Insurance Insurance 120

PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Ready North RSS: Must-Reads for Marketers. For Content Marketing, we like…. Content Marketing Institute blog ( @CMIContent ): Insight from top names in our industry. Founded by Joe Pulizzi ( @JoePulizzi ), CMI is a powerhouse for content marketing advice. For Marketing in general, we like….

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Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

COVID is peaking, widespread vaccine rollouts likely won’t happen until the summer, and most companies won’t lift their ban on non-essential travel until 2022. The presentation-creation technology wave has just begun, and I’m optimistic it’ll help up our storytelling game in virtual events next year.

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Trends LinkedIn Video B2B 130

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. April 20 - 22, 2020 | San Diego, CA. Social Media Week.

Conference 97

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While videos remain the king of content, your PR strategies should go hand-in-hand to boost your campaign’s visibility. Here are the eight ways PR can help you improve your video marketing campaigns. #1. Generate a positive brand image In a company, public relations often works alongside sales and marketing teams.

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Video Marketing SEO Social Media 108

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The company maintains and sells access to an online media contact database, which serves as the population from which the survey sample is drawn. It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. 6) Technology that will change reporting.

Survey 101

Survey Report Media B2B 101

Sword and the Script

JULY 31, 2018

The traditional purposes for one company to acquire another – merge and acquisition – boil down to four driving reasons: 1) To buy customers or access to customers for cross-selling purposes. 2) To buy a technology that’s hard to replicate or take too long. Content Marketing M&A. So, what if you could buy an audience?

Publicity 60

Publicity Software Government Content Marketing 60

PRSay

JANUARY 29, 2019

18 talk to PRSA Dallas , the company’s head of global employee communications tackled a recurring challenge in today’s information-heavy world: how to keep your audience invested and interested in your work. Content is still king,” Graham said, “but how you deliver it determines how well [the audience] will receive it.”.

Tourism 130

Tourism Employee Web Travel 130

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Oh, the joy and freedom to be creative!). Facebook is demanding changes to the way we do things as companies who have brand pages. Twitter is thinking about how to make its content work differently. Account Manager, Marketing Technology. Content Marketing Social Media 2015 social media'

Social Media 165

Social Media Media Guidelines Study 165

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Yet for many companies, content programs intended to help existing customers is an afterthought. Studies have shown that somewhere around one-fifth of companies identify related metrics such as customer retention as a content marketing objective. 3 Reasons to Include Customers in a B2B Content Program.

B2B 60

B2B Leadership Customer Service Content Marketing 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Identify a company spokesperson. . Go outside-the-box with your content marketing. The same rings true on live-stream apps where content is removed after 24 hours. Images: Giorgio Minguzzi , gdsteam ( Creative Commons ). He or she should be a leader that everyone rallies around. Get our free white paper today!

Real Estate 120

Real Estate Public Affairs Guidelines Video 120

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

If you want to connect with your audience and stand out from competitors, you need to focus on your brand’s story, says Neil McAllister, media and content director at Blanc & Otus. In this interview, Neil discusses his background as a journalist, what it’s like working in the technology industry and the changing role of the media.

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Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120