The Proactive Report

JUNE 17, 2018

91 percent of B2B brands and 86 percent of B2C brands use content as part of their marketing efforts. Source: Content Marketing Institute 2018) That’s a lot of content being dumped online every day. Why are these brands so content focused? They know that content powers the customer journey.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 26, 2019

For B2B companies, it’s particularly important to monitor social communities like LinkedIn groups and Twitter conversations among journalists (MuckRack). We’re a little wary of the fully-automated micro-influencer platforms used by some DTC and other consumer brands, but, as always, research and testing goes a long way.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 28, 2018

For many creative writers turned corporate, this means using your lede to create your story arc. Use quotes, articles or other forms of creative content from your chosen leader as a narrative device to draw readers into their passion for solving the problem for your target audience. Explain the conflict.

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Storytelling Case Study Writing Creativity 105

Cision

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

PR professionals and marketers need to understand journalist’s motivations to use these platforms to be better resources, perhaps as well to use social media similarly to support their own content marketing efforts. Publishing Content. A great example of short-form content is this Instagram post by The Guardian, U.S.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 21, 2019

That led her down a series of paths including content marketing, ecommerce and today, in B2B marketing. BH: When I stepped into the world of content marketing to understand what was happening there, it was in healthcare. The platforms where people hang out are more fragmented and the creative competition is steep.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

We talked about what we were seeing, and how it made us feel as consumers; about opportunities for our clients to add value, and where they might take a step back; about what the future could hold, how we could prepare ourselves and our clients, and how to move forward in the midst of so much uncertainty. The answers aren’t easy, or obvious.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. Just before you tie down the exact detail for content take a look at this research from content share experts BuzzSumo. The 20 most engaging types of content. What do you guys think? Get up to date here.

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The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

That’s an hour back a week for creative! If you try it & can’t get at least 1 good content idea for your next campaign I’ll cry. They distill the latest behavioural economics & consumer psychology research down into helpful little brain gems. How to share your best coverage on LinkedIn.

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Beyond PR

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Only a few years ago, it was relatively easy to jump onto social, build an audience and promote your content. It takes savvy, creativity and a penchant for experimentation to connect with audiences. Your audience is consuming content across multiple channels; your press releases should be everywhere they are.

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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. In this guest post for Jeff Bullas , Aida Gadzo shares some creative Facebook contest ideas. 18 Things For Which I Give Thanks.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

Consider top personas, your company or service’s value proposition and how you’ll actually target them (personalized ads, reaching out via LinkedIn, targeted email nurturing campaigns). Forbes: Benefit-Driven Content. We’ve repeatedly heard that due to the explosion of low-quality blog writing, content marketing is dead.

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Trends Marketing Software Video 57

PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In the last decade, PR professionals have had their job roles extend from media relations masters to social media gurus, to SEO weavers, to paid media data analysts, to content marketing machines ? LinkedIn offer a free demo of Sales Navigator or book onto a Social Selling course via the IDM. RELEASE your creative energy.

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Energy Course Creativity Web 48

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. ” ~ Morgan McLintic , CEO, Firebrand Communications 6.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 10, 2014

When I first started our agency, I relied solely on PPC and SEO to market ThinkSEM, because I didn’t think blogs, social media or content marketing would do anything for us! The moral of the story for marketers: SEO, PPC, social media – it’s all tied together. What’s on the horizon for digital marketing?

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Prohibition

AUGUST 17, 2021

Video content is nothing new but with the introduction of video only social media platforms such as TikTok and the launch of Instagram’s IGTV and Reels – concise an consumable content is a strong content marketing tactic. Bite sized content. Why is this? Increasing Brand Awareness.

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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.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

However, I connected with him when he offered a free run-through of his new tool, Positional , on LinkedIn before its launch. Resources Mentioned: Glenn Allsopp’s article on who controls search Cyrus Shepard’s Study on Internal Linking Nate’s LinkedIn Nate’s Twitter Main Takeaways 1. Positional is now live! What have you seen lately?

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 9, 2024

With technological advances and the rise of new platforms, the possibilities for creative and impactful brand storytelling are endless. In conclusion , the melding of PR and social media marketing is not just a trend; it’s a powerful strategy that aligns with how we consume information and interact online today.

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Social Media Marketing Media Storytelling 93

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Here are the seven tasks to focus on before you start creating content. A few years ago, athenahealth debuted athenaInsight, its data-driven news publication, to make a serious investment in content marketing. In content chaos , the first mistake marketers make is leaning too heavily on intuition. Enter: Google.

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Strategy How To Content Marketing Analysis 108

The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

A few months ago, our agency learned that more of our clients and prospects were in need of greater content marketing assistance. While we’ve always been a PR and Marketing agency, the majority of our work has primarily been focused on media relations. However, things are changing and that is no longer the case.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 9, 2018

Today, organizations are looking to use Structured Content for their ebooks, case studies, research reports and blogs. According to Natalya Minkovsky of the Content Marketing Institute , “intelligent content is a technology-agnostic way of organizing and tagging content in consistent, predictable ways.

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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.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. CSR Is a Popular Use Case That Often Lacks Creativity.

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Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 93

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

5 Tips to Get in Your #Creative #PR Groove. Photography 101 for PR, Marketing and Life in General. 4 Ways to Build Content Marketing Authority with SlideShare. .” 4 Ways to Build Content Marketing Authority with SlideShare. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Multimedia in PR.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

It’s a wide umbrella, spanning everything from consumer banking, investment banking, credit cards, fintech, insurance, and more. Companies in this space have a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with consumers. million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research.

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Financial Industry Report Insurance 83

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. CSR Is a Popular Use Case That Often Lacks Creativity.

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Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 52

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

You have the luxury of being more creative because you have more time. But now I can marinate a little bit in the project, breath and test my creativity a bit more. He’s really creative and helped rewire my news brain to approach projects in ways that cut through the noise and make an impact. Two things: 1) The pace.

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Media Journalism Report Video 112

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Get Prospect syncs up with your LinkedIn to help find contacts’ email addresses. Free for four emails per day.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I joined BuzzStream as Director of Content Marketing in November of 2023. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Get Prospect syncs up with your LinkedIn to help find contacts’ email addresses. Free for four emails per day.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

PR 20/20

MARCH 30, 2016

As marketers, we are forever pressed for creative, performance-driven ideas. In the era of fast-paced, connected consumers, we must constantly evolve to prove our marketing success. In a recent blog post , Paul Roetzer articulates the challenge: “There have never been more choices for marketers. You know the drill.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Marketers know that social media is as revolutionary to our culture as the printing press was in Gutenberg’s day, turning mobile phones and PCs into access points for endless connectivity. But how do marketers connect the dots between social media and engaged consumers by providing real value? social + content marketing).

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. Derek is a copywriter and content marketer. I think so.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Whether it’s web or social media or mobile apps, it’s still the content that dominates every digital space. With the proliferation of digital channels, there’s been an increased demand for content marketing. Simultaneous to this growth in demand, marketers also have made a lot of mistakes that pull down content marketing output.

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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

Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Content creation is merely experiencing the next wave of its evolution. That means, as content marketers, we must learn how, and when, to effectively leverage AI-assisted content within our marketing strategies. Machine vs. Man: Does AI Efficiency Trump Human Creativity?

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 24, 2019

This is an excerpt from The Content Marketer’s Playbook: Grow Your Content Program. Brands are creating more content than ever before. According to CMI’s 2019 benchmark report , a majority of both B2B and B2C marketers increased content creation budgets from 2018. Get key stakeholders on board.

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

SocialZoomFactor is a podcast created for business and marketing leaders. If you want to learn how to integrate social media, content marketing, the latest technology and more, you won’t be disappointed in Pam’s podcasts, which she delivers each weekday. to rock your social media and content marketing.

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