Cision

JANUARY 18, 2016

When you’re planning your content strategy in 2016, one tactic that most likely will come up is to publish long form content to LinkedIn. The numbers supporting this are increasingly compelling: Users posted about 130,000 posts per week on LinkedIn in 2015. Be aware of LinkedIn’s unique demographics.

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LinkedIn Mobile Leadership Course 84

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 23, 2018

According to Content Marketing Institute Research Director Lisa Beets ( @LisaBeets ), “Nearly all top-performing B2B content marketers—90%—put their audience’s informational needs ahead of their company’s sales/promotional message.”. Today, more B2B marketers than ever rely on a content marketing approach.

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Content Marketing B2B Trends Marketing 81

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

B2B marketing should take a little slice of the display ad budget and invest in media relations, genuine content marketing (not marketing content) and paid distribution of related assets from both . Numbers like these from eMarketer make my head explode: “US B2B display ad spending on LinkedIn will total $3.01

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B2B Marketing LinkedIn Content Marketing 88

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

If the B2B community feels overwhelmed by the volume of content, then B2B marketing might feel overwhelmed by the volume of content marketing studies. The trends suggest to me that content is still very much a form of currency bartered in exchange for attention. 1) Content Requirements at Every Stage of the Sale.

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Content Marketing Study Marketing B2B 60

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Every year, a handful of PR 20/20 team members head to Content Marketing World ( #CMWorld ) hosted in our very own Cleveland, Ohio. CMWorld is the largest content-focused event of its kind, bringing together 4,000+ marketers to learn the tools and materials needed to build the best content marketing strategies.

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Content Marketing Marketing Writing Consumer 76

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 2, 2018

The best way to stand out from the noisy crowd is by employing a few tricks of the content marketing trade. As you work on your content marketing strategy, keep these in mind: Talk to your audience, not at them. LinkedIn is better for B2B companies that publish thought leadership articles and get recommendations.

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Content Marketing Marketing Brand Branding 49

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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Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Pinterest 60

Marketwired

DECEMBER 10, 2015

If you’re curious about content marketing, a quick Google search will serve up no shortage of information on trends, best practices, benefits for B2B and B2C companies and what it all means as 2016 approaches. Half of respondents use visuals on a weekly basis to support their content efforts, and an impressive 30% do so daily.

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Infographics Survey Content Marketing Marketing 100

Buzzstream

MARCH 3, 2020

To really bring the podcasting trend into perspective, a recent study from Statista found that, in 2006, only 22% of consumers knew what a podcast was, but by 2019 over 64% of consumers were aware of podcasting. This could be a personal website, LinkedIn page or author bio on an outlet or blog. Suggest a topic to discuss.

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Content Marketing Pitching How To Marketing 86

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

This post, however, is aimed to put visual content on the pedestal. As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative. Visual Content Impacts Your Performance.

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How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2023

Studies show B2B buyers are getting younger and want to engage with companies on social media; B2B marketers are finding social media supports both leads and revenue About one-third of respondents find new products and hear about brands for the first time on social media. It includes both organic posts, sponsored posts and paid ads.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Media 119

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2017

This lack of forward thinking puts brands at risk of failing to meet the rising expectations of their consumers. It’s winner-takes-all in the post mobile world and marketing departments are adapting to changing consumer behavior.” IMPROVE YOUR CONTENT STRATEGY. CONTENT STRATEGY AS A COMPETENCY.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s something that might surprise you: branded content is now a part of 80 percent of consumers’ lives. Earlier this year, we surveyed 1,072 Americans about what they want from branded content. Consumers crave educational courses. Integrating these stories into your content strategy is a no brainer.

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Brand Branding Banking Survey 132

Bad Pitch Blog

APRIL 19, 2012

This has changed the roles in publishing as consumers and brands can now participate in a world once reserved to the fourth estate. Apps and sites like News.me , Flipboard , Wavii and even LinkedIn serve up more focused collections of news stories. Consumers prefer sharing content to creating it.

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Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Consumer 66

Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

Five Key Steps to Introducing Your Consumer Brand to a New Social Media Platform. Having a social media strategy can boost your brand and expand your market, but that doesn’t all happen overnight. After identifying trends and consumer priorities, begin to create relevant content to engage a new audience.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

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. All of that said, I’m not against the use of AI in content creation.

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Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020. The survey found, “The top three areas live event budgets will be reallocated to are content creation (43%): hosted webinars (40%); and search marketing (33%).”. Social media statistics from 2020.

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

Cision

MAY 2, 2016

adults use mobile to consume news. Of course this is disproportionate younger adults, which means that mobile content consumption is increasing as well. What this media consumption shift caused is a shift in how publishers view content marketing. should be able to influence how you consume media on them.

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Mobile LinkedIn Facebook Google 120

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Video is now the main way people consume content online. Much of that video content is pure entertainment , but consumers are itching for branded videos. In response, brands are investing more in video marketing content than ever to meet such strong engagement and potential ROI. Have a plan.

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Video Strategy Marketing Instagram 89

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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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 99

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2022

Consider the evidence: One in three content marketers use podcasts or other audio content. However, 53% of content marketers who leverage podcasts and other audio content say it is the most effective format they use. 2 – Audio isn’t as searchable as blog content. Really new.

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Brand Branding LinkedIn Twitter 113

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Well-crafted content not only keeps readers on your page but also encourages them to share it with others and increases the likelihood of earning backlinks, a crucial factor in SEO. Personalized content can lead to higher transaction rates. Regarding this topic, a senior content marketer has shared her perspective.

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Engineering Writing Mobile SEO 99

Flatiron Communications

MARCH 25, 2015

“ Adventures in Consumer Technology ” now has 10,000+ followers and scores of tech-savvy contributors. A senior editor I know at LinkedIn recently urged me to consider writing for that fast-growing publishing platform. And isn’t this what content marketing is all about?

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Content Marketing Marketing Enterprise YouTube 28

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 9, 2024

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. He has been involved with search engine optimization and internet marketing since 2007. You can connect with him on X (formerly Twitter) or LinkedIn.

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Social Media Marketing Media Storytelling 92

Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2016

You’ll likely find you need to reorder the publishing and promotion sequence of your content. There may be a great white paper, for example, that has traditionally been offered to audiences early in the funnel, but is being consumed by prospects who are very close to the point of purchase. You can contact her via LinkedIn.

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Content Marketing How To Marketing Analytics 74

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We’ve written before about the idea of tailoring a brand’s content marketing strategy to the platform the content will be published on. But what about the type of content, not just the message and appearance? This idea should factor into the creation of a content marketing strategy that will perform well.

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Strategy Case Study Reputation Content Marketing 83

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

LinkedIn and Twitter might be the most important social channels, but do not forget about byline article opportunities in trade publications. More of a consumer audience? Do not let creating content become a chore. Leverage the content you create and distribute to inspire new opportunities. Are you a B2B company?

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Leadership How To Trade Shows Pinterest 98

Communications Conversations

MAY 20, 2020

But, they haven’t exactly been well-known for groundbreaking social media marketing or content marketing in the past. The most recent video interview with Johnson was shared via Twitter in a “live show” format (surprisingly, SF didn’t share the video on LinkedIn though). And, it seems smart.

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Journalism Brand Branding Interviews 148

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 5, 2016

What role should PR practitioners play in areas such as content marketing? What are the common ground opportunities for digital marketing and public relations? As technology and consumer behavior continues to change and so does the media landscape, organizational and marketing barriers will break down even further.

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Community Technology LinkedIn Advertising 150

5W PR

JUNE 27, 2022

They’re also able to help businesses improve their omnichannel marketing efforts by targeting audiences across every channel that’s available to reach their consumers. Consumer Focused. Social Media.

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Company Strategy Publicity Advertising 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2018

And, bringing an earned-media sensibility to the effort increases the credibility for some content that is overly commercial, badly targeted, or stuffed with obvious keywords. Best Practices For PR Content. All good content marketing initiatives begin by getting everyone on the team in agreement with campaign goals.

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Strategy Guidelines Content Marketing Small Business 159

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Update your LinkedIn profile and résumé. Continue to update your LinkedIn profile too; it’s the main destination for talent managers to scout for open positions. For example, look up examples of white papers online and write and share your own on LinkedIn, or try your hand at writing a blog post on Medium. Be grateful.

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Nonprofit Local LinkedIn Big Data 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. B2B content will become more customized.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Consider three news items that suggest how marketers are spurning traditional paid advertising and instead, re-embracing the back-and-forth engagement of public relations and its cousin, content marketing. What This Means For Marketers: Originally elated that US digital advertising spending was predicted to top $58.6

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

What’s the biggest lesson about marketing you’ve learned throughout your career? Consumer adoption of technology is unpredictable, and social networking sites are dynamic and constantly innovating their products. They have tunnel vision and only want to consume content that is relevant to them at a very specific moment in time.

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Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For today’s content creators and content marketing teams, unique original content is always the best route to take. The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike.

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Ethics Social Media Trends Viral 73

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When media outlets, industry blogs, or influencers feature the brand or link to its content, it improves the brand’s domain authority. Related read: Why Combining Content Marketing and PR is a Smart Move #8. Therefore, they can create a narrative and video content that resonates with customers and stakeholders.

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Video Marketing SEO Social Media 108