Sword and the Script

JULY 10, 2018

He found Clorox appealing because it has won some awards recently and he was “intrigued by the challenge of writing about a company in a ‘boring’ industry like consumer-packaged goods rather than tech or finance.”. Then the story hinge swings like this: “Such is the sorry state of corporate media relations these days. Or it’s not.

Media Relations 77

Media Relations Media Content Marketing Corporate 77

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

If you work for a big agency or even a large corporate communications shop, you can designate one person as a relationship owner so that pitches are filtered through that person. Audio is changing how we search for – and consume information. Integration with Google Analytics for referrals. click image for higher resolution).

Technology 170

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

That may be changing in the near future, particularly as content marketing has reached a saturation point.The Content Marketing Institute’s Joe Pulizzi predicts a resurgence of print content led by brands and points to Airbnb, which recently launched a print magazine with Hearst. PR and SEO are joined.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Until recently, the execution of these strategies has not been a top priority for many corporate event clients. If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the PRGN Presents podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or any other podcast app. The shift really seemed to happen on the other side of the pandemic.

Government 69

Government Measurement Groups Corporate 69

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In smaller markets, like where I live, there has long been a tendency for media professionals to seek corporate roles when they become available. When I was director of corporate communications at a local healthcare organization, I would regularly receive a number of resumes from reporters whenever PR jobs opened up.

Pitching 174

Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

People won’t consume content without a date. Top arguments against including dates on blogs and content: Evergreen. Content that is evergreen doesn’t need a date; Traffic. ” But Google! . Google certainly cares about freshness , but that’s just one part of a much bigger effort to solve search intent.

Blogging 119

Blogging Survey Google Engineering 119

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

SMM: Focuses on professional management of social media profiles where users are more likely to interact with your brand/content marketing efforts. Social Media Marketing/Management involves: Social listening. Steering users to positive content. Blogs – personal, professional, corporate, etc.

Reputation 62

Reputation Brand Branding SEO 62

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

If you want to build a business in the 21st century, you need to reach the 21st century consumer, and that person is on Facebook or YouTube liking cat videos as we speak. Why Video Marketing is Important. Video is an essential part of your content marketing strategy. People prefer video to other forms of content.

Video 120

Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

Cision

JUNE 14, 2016

Does your content provide value or fall short? Creativity will always be what attracts consumers to brands, says Kipp Jarecke-Cheng, global chief communications officer at Publicis Health. Communicating brand stories to consumers is just one piece of the puzzle. How do you adapt brand communication for a global audience?

Healthcare 0

Healthcare Creativity Consumer Government 0

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Each tool is sorted according to our 5Ps of marketing AI framework , a framework we devised to help visualize and organize use cases and the marketing AI technology landscape: Planning: Building intelligent strategies. Production: Creating intelligent content. Personalization: Powering intelligent consumer experiences.

Tools 71

Tools Marketing Enterprise Software 71

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Communications professionals are now responsible for producing videos and podcasts, hosting live stream events, playing photographer, designing graphics, learning the back end of websites and more to keep up with changes in the ways people consume information.”. Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur.

Communications 126

Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Sword and the Script

JUNE 22, 2021

Google is shutting Feedburner-emails; viable FeedBurner alternatives to include FeedBlitz, follow.it, MailChimp and ConvertKit. Savvy marketers know email subscribers are crucial for success with any blog, news or content marketing program. FeedBlitz has been around for a long time.

Google 109

Google Tools Analytics Blogging 109

5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Content marketing is not a novel phenomenon and has been used as a marketing tool by PR executives for years. Following is a guide which will eliminate the disconnected messages, bewildering tones, and general chaos of PR marketing content produced by a business. . Creating Content. Create video tutorials.

Content Marketing 148

Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Data 148

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Why: Has the Thanksgiving holiday become less significant in today’s fast-paced, consumer-driven society? A Content Marketing Thanksgiving Feast with All The Fixings. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™.

Community 70

Community Facebook Resources Web 70

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 27, 2015

Why: “In a world where content production is in overdrive, it’s getting difficult, and, I daresay, nearly impossible for brands to cut through the noise and stand out among the crowd,” states Daniel Newman in this Forbes post. If You Want Your Content Marketing to be Great, Ask Influencers to Participate.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Conference Twitter Consumer 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

By focusing on building trust, marketing and communications pros will also raise Google search algorithm ranking. Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. ” ~ Morgan McLintic , CEO, Firebrand Communications 6.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

This is because all clients – corporations and consumers – will check your site to see if you can show a depth of experience. 2) Do you believe law firm marketing has become harder or easier in the last few years? It’s not harder for smart marketers. See Review Marketing Becomes Top Priority for 2017 ).

Marketing 62

Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

Sword and the Script

APRIL 22, 2017

You consume reports that don’t make clear what’s happening or what your management should do about it. The websites, marketing materials, and press releases from your suppliers are filled with jargon and meaningless superlatives. See these related posts: Corporate Reputation: Buying from Brands We Know, Like and Trust [UML] .

Writing 62

Writing B2B Analytics Reputation 62

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Thought Leadership means you provide the best and deepest answers, to your customers’ biggest questions, in the formats your audience likes to consume,” says Michael Brenner as he explores why thought leadership “is a key component of content marketing.” ” 7. 9 Ways To Become a Thought Leader.

Leadership 40

Leadership Employee Writing LinkedIn 40

Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Brands have never cared more about content marketing. It is the hot topic for 2013, as brands look to leverage great content to expand their reach, drive more engagement or improve their search engine rankings – to name a few. Before we called it content marketing, we called it marketing communications.

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Resources 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Those categories are: Content marketing statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Marketing measurement statistics. Search marketing and SEO statistics. Content Marketing Statistics. 2) Content marketing supports lead nurturing. 3) Quality matters in content marketing.

Content Marketing 126

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 126

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

Technology and data have supercharged consumer expectations for a personalized, connected experience. And 67% have switched vendors for a more consumer-like experience. Nearly two-thirds of global consumers (64%) will buy from or boycott a brand solely based on its position on a social or political issue. Content production.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

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. Since that time, we’ve published 350+ articles that teach marketers how to plan, pilot and scale marketing AI effectively and efficiently.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 14, 2015

You’d be hard-pressed to find a PR person today who wouldn’t acknowledge the growing challenge of engaging journalists — other than perhaps the in-house communications teams at Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon or Netflix who are more adept at fielding than pitching. FWIW, it still looks good in a frame on the executive’s office wall.)

Media 28

Media Journalism Social Media Mobile 28

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 13, 2016

Studies often tell us the more engagement consumers have with a company, the more they will buy. Even more fantastic would be revenue rates by campaign captured in Google Analytics. Blogging and content creation through social media are excellent avenues for content marketers to create and measure.

Measurement 40

Measurement Advertising Advertising Enterprise 40

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Like fluffy yellow chicks marching in line after their mama, many companies are stuck in push marketing tactics of the past, favoring carefully crafted, conservative external messaging and expecting their executives to rigidly follow corporate directives when it comes to having (or not having) a digital voice.

Corporate 100

Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

5W PR

MAY 17, 2022

When companies use a combination of both fast-moving and familiar options for distributing their content, they can increase both their impact and their reach. Repurposing content. When companies combine their public relations and content marketing efforts, they can look at repurposing some of the old content they’ve published.

Strategy 88

Strategy Content Marketing Employee Google 88

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

What does this mean for your content? As in ‘does this bring me business, does it mean that the audience I want to reach considers me a thought leader,’ or ‘does it reach the goals I want to reach vis a vis [sic] my overall content marketing strategy?’ Based in the Washington, D.C.,

Measurement 40

Measurement System Blogging Facebook 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Measuring genuine ROI and a marketing campaign’s long-term contribution to revenue takes time, and marketers need to slow down to do it.”. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. 6) Relationships with people who have the ear of your target market. “It’s Ted Seward | GrowPath.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

ZudePR

JANUARY 26, 2016

Adrian, the designer: “Because consumer tastes can change quickly, designers also need to be well read, open to new ideas and influences, and quick to react to changing trends. It is important to remember that in this brave new world of content marketing, most of your business depends on who you know.

How To 65

How To Meeting Creativity Agency 65

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2015

Content marketing is the new branding. Content marketing *is* PR. Content marketing is the new buyer’s journey. But for the vast majority of marketers, especially in large organizations, content marketing is still a new concept, it’s still seeping into the culture. Almost passé.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Brand Branding Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

Across segments, the median for 2018 came in like this: corporate: $132,000; agency $88,000; non-profit: $78,300. This is another good piece from the Unscripted Marketing series focused on creativity. Unless your story today is about Google, Facebook, money or scandal, the traditional, bona fide reporters are not interested.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Google 60

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 9, 2018

Today, organizations are looking to use Structured Content for their ebooks, case studies, research reports and blogs. A piece of “intelligent” content can be created once and served up in many places automatically e.g., blog article served up on an Apple Watch or Google Home. What is Intelligent Content?

Writing 72

Writing eBook Case Study System 72

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

. ” Good medicine, like good content, comes down to trust and results. But the rise of digital health content has complicated the way people think about healthcare. Every day, Google handles more than 1 billion health questions. This data looks at all content produced by our clients in the spring of 2020. (To

Healthcare 136

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 136

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Internet and social media have changed the game for all businesses, from large corporations to Mom-and-Pop shops. Reputation management involves combining social media marketing, review management, content marketing, search engine optimisation, and public relations strategies to promote and protect your online image.

Reputation 62

Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2019

It’s a bit like that with gated content. Marketers tend to be for it or against it – and passion may sometimes cloud new perspective. ” “Trojan Horse Marketing” – new cartoon and post on content marketing that's too salesy [link] pic.twitter.com/AHQfKyh9Z9. The Middle Ground on Registration Pages.

B2B 125

B2B Mobile Content Marketing SEO 125

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The Role of PR in the Coming Content Marketing Collapse. As the New Year came and went, content marketing strategies were ramped up by businesses and brands all over the place. Amidst this barrage of content, Mark Schaefer published a blog on Content Shock. Marketing Analyst. Tori Sabourin.

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Facebook Infographics Social Media 110