Cision

DECEMBER 18, 2017

However, given the rise in popularity of content marketing, marketers now find value in having an internal content calendar to stay organized with what they publish on their blogs, websites, press releases and social media. Here’s why you should consider creating a content calendar for your company.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 6, 2020

In my previous article on marketing ventriloquism , I made the case for marketers talking through voices other than their own and explained that most marketers tend to rely on advertising because of a need for perceived control. They’re just not connecting the people and processes internally.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 3, 2016

There are times when product managers and content marketers don’t see eye to eye. Feedback about an internal process not working. If a last minute marketing request comes in (for instance, this senior marketing manager asking Alexa to contribute to a blog post), expectations may need to be set and a middle ground found.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

Send it around internally. Internal sharing pulls double duty: When the next catastrophe hits, and the leadership takes out the budget hatchet , again, they don’t want to cut yours because they understand the outsized-value you deliver to the business. That’s what content marketing is all about. Repurpose it.

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Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

But here’s the thing: Marketing budgets are increasingly shifting to focus on content marketing and other efforts that can show a concrete return-on-investment. It’s a primary communications channel both internally and externally. Owned media, aka content, is content you produce that lives on your website or blog.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

So, how can teams pinpoint what went wrong and redirect marketing energy? As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. Define goals for blogging and overall content production.

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Prohibition

MARCH 27, 2020

They provide the perfect opportunity for brands to promote their expertise, discuss key trending industry topics and showcase their personality, unlike any other form of content. This year, we helped Huthwaite International do just that with the successful launch of their first podcast series: Mastering Negotiations.

Leadership 62

Leadership Exercises Trends YouTube 62

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 7, 2016

Content marketing will be more than just a trend to watch in 2016. Creating and distributing consistent and relevant content is considered a proven strategic marketing approach that attracts and retains an audience and drives customers to action. Here is my Q&A with Lisa Davis, Director, Marketing, at Marketwired.

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Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Go to your website or your internal server/Dropbox/Google Drive and grab your most recent frequently asked questions sheet. Now, choose 10 of these items you’d like to use for content. Then, download the Moz toolbar (if you don’t already have it) and turn it on. Next, go to Open Site Explorer and type in the URL of your website.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

We weren’t sitting there thinking like, “Okay, we need to get a million downloads or a million subscribers in the first year.” And if we do that, the traffic, the plays, the downloads, all that will come.” What role has content marketing played for you at LiveIntent?

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

If you’re a marketer or business owner with limited experience working with marketing and PR agencies, or you’re unhappy with an existing partner, read on for 5 steps to help you hire the right marketing and PR firm to help build your business. Is the scope of work regional, national or international? 2: Scope of work.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In this 24/7 media cycle we’re in, everyone needs really good content—and that can come in the form of something you’ve produced internally, so long as it’s targeted to the publication’s readers and is valuable enough for them to want to publish and share. Maris Callahan is the director of public relations for Donuts Inc.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 20, 2018

The first example comes from a white paper by the website B2B Marketing called 6 great examples of VR and AR in B2B marketing. The asset is gated, but I download it and found it to be an interesting read with a solid B2B example from Cisco, which is better known for its routers and networking gear. Further, Ms.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2017

However, given the rise in popularity of content marketing, marketers now find value in having an internal content calendar to stay organized with what they publish on their blogs, websites, press releases and social media. Here’s why you should consider creating a content calendar for your company.

How To 75

How To Content Marketing Conference Analytics 75

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

You can download the hackathon worksheet templates (Excel file) to start working on your own. If you’re not familiar with the concept, read The Marketing Growth Hackathon: Spend Less Time Planning, More Time Doing for more details. Your team might choose to do your own internal hackathon.

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The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

20 content marketing experts explore online developments that could see more marketers than ever turn to editorial content next year. He’s talking about the same topic the PRSA International conference this weekend in Atlanta. Download #prStack now. Starting with Coveragebook.com metrics - in the snow!

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Critical Mention

JUNE 22, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. We create and market our own content. And in the spirit of community, we often share other people’s content (OPC) when we believe our external and internal audiences might find it interesting.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 21, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. We create and market our own content. And in the spirit of community, we often share other people’s content (OPC) when we believe our external and internal audiences might find it interesting.

Film 60

Film Print Creativity Internal 60

PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Invite your partners to share your content as a benefit to their audience, and be prepared to return the favor. Alert target media outlets and influencers ahead of your livestream or video release and ask them to share your content. For tips and best practices on video content, download our white paper, “ Using Video in Press Releases.”

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Initially, the association published a stand-alone report , titled “ The Evolution of Public Relations ” (downloads a PDF) which I’m referring to here. Additional resources on this report: eMarketer: How B2Bs Split Their Marketing Spending. The survey was conducted for the ANA by USC Annenberg.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 11, 2017

This is an opportunity for PR to the extent internal experts can help a reporter and their audience break down and understand an emerging issue. The full report in PDF format is available for download with registration here. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: PR, Social Media and the Imperative of Content Marketing [UML].

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Critical Mention

MARCH 13, 2019

Anthony Iannarino is a highly respected international speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and sales leader specializing in complex B2B sales. Throughout his career, Anthony has helped people in a wide variety of industries and markets think through and overcome their biggest business challenges. Anthony: I am a content marketer.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

Forbes: Benefit-Driven Content. We’ve repeatedly heard that due to the explosion of low-quality blog writing, content marketing is dead. In 2019, having a blog or creating premium content may no longer be enough, but we believe content marketing is still going strong. How Can I Apply It?

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Trends Marketing Software Video 57

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The 2023 Informa Tech Trust in Marketing Index by Informa Tech found that “B2B technology buying decision makers’ trust in marketers is at a 61 on a scale of 1 to 100.” the single most common answer (42%) was “the content was too general.” When asked “Why?” They polled 150 senior executives based in the US and UK.

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B2B Case Study Survey Content Marketing 131

Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

Tools were benchmarked against the GBOK framework by an international group of practitioners. We’ll adapt as we have with social media, content marketing, influencer marketing and PESO. The exercise was highly subjective – hence so is the analysis and interpretation of the data.

Analysis 60

Analysis Technology Tools Exercises 60

Sword and the Script

MAY 1, 2018

This is what I mean when I suggest you can’t run content marketing like a campaign, but you can run a campaign inside a content marketing program. Trust is both a flywheel in marketing and key point of differentiation. It’s a bit like Newton’s First Law of Motion.

B2B 62

B2B Marketing Survey Study 62

Communications Conversations

JULY 20, 2017

Using content for marketing isn’t new, but it is something that Patterson hasn’t done consistently. We’re definitely going to be using this tactic in a lot of upcoming campaigns and testing which types of content works best with our audience. Any big plans or vision you can share about your upcoming IABC presidency?

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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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Beyond PR

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Over the years, I learned about marketing tactics that I implemented to augment my PR efforts. I learned about social media, about search engine optimization, about email marketing, about remarketing, about lead generation and funnels and demand generation and content marketing and events and graphic design.

Communications 40

Communications Tools Analytics Television 40

Sword and the Script

JUNE 23, 2015

Janet Fouts , who founded Tatu Digital Media , read this post – Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret – and invited me to a Google Hangout to discuss it (She previously produced The Friday Hangout , a regular weekly show with Steve Farnsworth and Adam Helweh ). How to Energize the Enterprise for Content Marketing.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In my capacity as a consultant, I recall reviewing some data and recommending a narrative to a marketing team based on the findings. After a week of internal wrangling, the CMO was unhappy with the angle his team was suggesting and called me up for help. Do you know what fixes the “good content” debate?

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B2B Marketing Survey Case Study 139

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Step 1: Complete a marketing assessment. Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. The assessment should consider perspectives from multiple stakeholders, including marketing and sales leaders and key executives. Internal brand surveys. Industry trends and reports.

Marketing 52

Marketing Analytics eBook System 52

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

3) Augment media relations with content marketing. As I wrote for an IABC feature in Communication World , my epiphany with content came years ago, when a pitch I thought was timely and relevant fell on deaf ears. This isn’t just a tactical application. If you are involved in media relations, studying the media is imperative.

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MaccaPR

JUNE 3, 2014

If we didn’t ask a burning question that you have about inbound marketing, please comment below and we’ll be sure that Catherine answers you! First and foremost, how do you define inbound marketing? It can mean different things to different people and even go by other names, such as content marketing and lead generation.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare. click any image for higher resolution) 4.

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PR 20/20

AUGUST 9, 2016

Editor's note: This post was originally published by Content Marketing Institute and has been edited for comprehensiveness. A blog post: Your team has written an engaging blog post, featuring key takeaways and a call-to-action (CTA) to download your eBook. Let’s explore how public relations can add fuel to this content fire.

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Cision

AUGUST 27, 2015

More than 60 percent of podcast episodes were downloaded on mobile devices, a 20 percentage point jump from 2012. Why should your brand consider adding podcasts to your content marketing strategy? Turner said podcasts better enable people to have emotional responses to our content. Pick a format. Warm up your interviewee.

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