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Can you Profit Directly from Content Marketing? Proceed with Caution

Sword and the Script

Regular readers know I bought into the concept of “ content marketing ” many years ago. It was in effect the coining of a term that characterized a strategy my team and I was already working on across traditional PR, digital marketing and social media. 3 Studies that Challenge Marketing Assumptions.

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Creating Content in a Crowded Space: Q&A With Joe Pulizzi

Cision

Your content marketing efforts won’t impact the bottom line if your brand doesn’t provide value to your target audience. And with so many distribution channels to tune into, consumers can pick and choose what to ignore. They need to revamp their approach to content marketing. So what should brands do?

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12 Ideas for Maintaining an Invigorating Professional Life in 2018

PRSay

Consider obtaining your MBA, or at the very least consume books and articles, watch videos, go to seminars, participate in webinars and meet with other communications professionals on a regular basis. If you want to accelerate your career growth, then you’ll need to fill up your well with new insights and information.

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The Pressure for Clicks; Off Script #14: Erik Sherman, Freelance Journalist

Sword and the Script

Or experts in direct marketing who could bring the combined experience of many campaigns and testing to bear. They may have more in common with some segments of consumers, but it doesn’t mean that the basics are really different. 4) What is your assessment of this trend toward content marketing ? “In

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How to Create Better Facebook Live Videos

Beyond PR

The first question that every PR, content and marketing professional should vet is whether there is a compelling reason for them to publish a live video. Are you broadcasting a seminar with live audience participation? His areas of interest include statistics, technology, and content marketing. About Jim Dougherty.

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Search Engine Optimization is a PR Pro’s Friend

Solo PR Pro

These days SEO is based on creating content that provides a good user experience, not for the explicit search result. This was confirmed thanks to a recent seminar hosted by the Philadelphia Public Relations Society (PPRA). Contextual Relevance (“Content”) – Here is where SEO dovetails most with PR. Keeping Up with SEO.

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PR: We Have One Shot

Where the Fishermen Ain't

cattle-call seeking volunteers to help deliver a long-form seminar on "culture-jacking" a la this year''s Super Bowl and subsequent events. I fear that this industry about to do it again with poor executions of "content marketing" and its hyperkinetic sibling "real-time marketing.". Gonna email my boss now.").