Beyond PR

JULY 10, 2017

Feedback is huge when it comes to developing a successful content marketing strategy. Here, we identify five sources that can prove invaluable to you in crafting your content. Who better to listen to in order to develop more targeted content than the people that you are developing content for? Your Prospects.

Content Marketing 69

Content Marketing Marketing Employee Pinterest 69

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

This can include the media, customers, employees, and the general public. Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. What is public relations?

Interviews 98

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 98

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Employee advocacy can help you make that possible. All that’s necessary to run an effective PR campaign via employee advocacy is strategic PR content, a comprehensive employee advocacy guide , and a reliable employee advocacy platform. What does “employee advocacy” mean anyway?

Employee 40

Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

Cision

JANUARY 5, 2017

Sometimes, despite our very best efforts to write down our goals, we tend to skip over creating a documented PR content strategy. Why are these two factors so important in your content’s success? What social media channels and content are driving subscribers to your emails?

Strategy 298

Strategy Measurement Content Marketing Meeting 298

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 147

Employee Print Writing Survey 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 7, 2020

Twitter is an invaluable resource for both PR pros as well as top media and influencers. It’s also a great platform for relationship-building for anyone in public relations or content marketing. Her focus is reporting on stories about how labor issues affect retail employees. . April Berthene @ByAprilBerthene.

Retail 245

Retail Twitter Real Estate Trends 245

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent. Business also scored well among those who know it best: their employees. Media distrust grows. Keep your content marketing separate and distinct. Write with journalistic ideals. Similarly, 72% of U.S.

Government 136

Government Survey Ethics Media 136

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

While the playbook for customer marketing is similar to demand-gen, teams will need to create new content and touchpoints focused on the post-sale customer journey.” ~ Cori Webb , Marketing Director, ChurnZero 3. By focusing on building trust, marketing and communications pros will also raise Google search algorithm ranking.

Writing 190

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 190

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the past 12 months or so, I’ve easily reviewed and written about more than 20 such PR surveys from the PR sector (there many more about marketing). Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten. Content marketing and media relations need each other.

Survey 94

Survey Industry Leadership Study 94

Cision

DECEMBER 23, 2015

As the holidays approach, you may be thinking about the gifts you’ll give others, whether for friends and family or clients and employees. Often, employees or business owners can manage both public relations and marketing, since they’re so intertwined. Your resume just got filled out with even more marketable skills.

Employee 120

Employee Pitching Writing Content Marketing 120

Cision

AUGUST 5, 2015

Sometimes writing fabulous blog posts on your business blog isn’t enough to drive the traffic you really want. One of my favorite content marketing strategies is guest blogging. When you write a guest blog post, you get it published on another well-established blog that caters to your target market.

Blogging 120

Blogging Pitching Writing Content Marketing 120

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Site Optimization : There is a lot more to this now than just keyword research and writing good content. Social Media Strategy for Social Signals : Google tends to spend most of its attention on sites that are constantly changing and updating. Social content is one way to keep your site alive and fresh.

SEO 100

SEO Google Pinterest LinkedIn 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Soliciting user-generated content (UGC) In addition to collecting basic customer data through demographic profiling, you might unleash the immense power of the internet for higher-order insights. Social media platforms, for example, can provide tremendous insight into the attitudes of target audiences.

Strategy 95

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 95

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Now need to produce videos and podcasts in-house – something that used to be a once-in-a-while activity and was outsourced – in addition to providing content for every social media platform and continuing all other ‘old school’ communication duties.”. Real effort into digital and social. Dynamic content and regulations.

Communications 120

Communications Crisis Internal International 120

Cision

JANUARY 3, 2018

Speculation runs rampant, but likely part of the cause of the budget crunch is the fact that it’s so difficult to measure results from content marketing. Know that there are tools that solve the content and earned media measurement challenge. Challenge #4: Disconnect Between Content and Real-World Behavior.

Measurement 225

Measurement Tools eBook Analytics 225

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

Incorporating video content into a fitness website I worked on not only enriched the user experience but also improved the site’s visibility in search results. Leveraging social media for SEO. Social media platforms are becoming an integral part of SEO strategies.

SEO 84

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 84

Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Every time you distribute a press release, write a LinkedIn post with their perspective or additional “insider details,” then link to the full press release. Once it is live, share their article on the LinkedIn company page and other social media assets, as relevant. FIVE WAYS TO CREATE VALUE.

LinkedIn 167

LinkedIn Leadership Interviews Digital PR 167

Critical Mention

AUGUST 20, 2020

PR Week webinars also cover topics such as how to network, tips on managing your employees and how to increase productivity levels. With that said, if you’re looking to grow your brand, brush up on media ethics and improve your writing skills, PRSSA Webinars are the perfect fit for your learning needs. Talk Like Ted.

Resources 136

Resources Communications Education Guidelines 136

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Golin provides effective solutions and reaches diverse global markets to best represent brands. Golin’s News section shares recent announcements, expert insights and employee perspectives. Message: We are a progressive public relations agency, designed to reach a profoundly diverse global market. @GOLINglobal. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Most useful offline reference resource: Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi. Joe Pulizzi, the godfather of content marketing, wrote this book in 2014. It’s an instant classic that helps us achieve improved results while marketing less by doing “epic content marketing.” 2 Kathi Kruse.

Marketing 251

Marketing Resources Content Marketing Leadership 251

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Employees go on vacations, some travel to visit loved ones and others use the time as a break from work. Start by making a list of your employees who’ll be out of the office during the holidays. Then, direct their clients to an employee who will be available during that time. Get Social Media Alerts.

Publicity 74

Publicity Employee Analysis Radio 74

Critical Mention

JUNE 24, 2018

The exact definition of fake news is tough to define: false stories, satirical sites, social media memes and even illegitimate media coverage can be uncovered as phony. This can apply to all types of sources aside from social media, even those seemingly of the highest caliber. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Crisis 94

Crisis Guidelines Social Media Reputation 94

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 14, 2014

As more companies join the content marketing arena, one of the bigger issues these companies face is this: How do we source all this content? Many organizations just aren’t set up to create an ongoing dribble (let alone a firehose) of online content. Yes, these companies have smart marketers.

Agency 133

Agency Resources Employee Internal 133

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Not to mention that brand employees can gain emotional benefits from community interactions, which can feed into greater worker engagement and retention. Employees are vital contributors to what the brand stands for. When she isn’t writing, you can find her with her nose buried in a book or hiking with her dog, Charlie.

Community 90

Community How To Marketing Data 90

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

We develop a content marketing strategy that encompasses: Expert commentary – weighing in on relevant news. Books – self or traditionally published, a book is the most credible way to package a leader’s thinking and is still the clincher for some media decision-makers. Share and share alike.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

Not to mention all the conferences and travel you can write off! Even in firms with a dozen employees, much—if not all—the business development falls on the founder’s shoulders. Do you have experience with inbound marketing tactics including email drip campaigns? Are you comfortable pitching yourself and your skills?

Travel 281

Travel Technology Conference LinkedIn 281

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

A robust social media and PR strategy can supercharge your early efforts and help you build a reputation quickly. A social media-driven PR strategy can be cost-effective and may build your brand presence quicker than traditional methods. Leveraging Social Media Social media is a real boon for tech startups.

Social Media 78

Social Media Strategy Media Reputation 78

PR Fuel

MARCH 14, 2021

Although press releases may seem like they have nothing to do with online marketing, they actually have more overlap than you initially realize. Not only will you pique the interest of journalists who may want to write a story on your business, but you’ll also be able to attract the attention of qualified leads. Gain Backlinks.

SEO 52

SEO Engineering Web Trade Shows 52

Cision

MAY 1, 2015

Writing a press release and pitching your message to journalists remain key elements of a PR strategy, but creating video content dramatically changes the way your target audience talks about your brand. With video content, an organization initiates brand recall more quickly and efficiently. What are the objectives?

Video 120

Video Film Content Marketing Strategy 120

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 11, 2019

There’s Evergreen Media in Earned Media. Magnify your brand’s message by strategically weaving your mentions into multiple marketing tactics. For example, if a customer of yours writes an article about top PR agencies and mentions you in the copy, quote his or her mention of your brand in your next blog post.

Brand 81

Brand Branding Media Case Study 81

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

When you publicly thank partners, vendors, employees – and of course, clients, your create publicity opportunities for both sides. A comment or reply to a social media message, LinkedIn article, or on their blog might start out with, “Thanks for the story you did on time management. Happy ThanksGiving Every Day.

How To 52

How To LinkedIn Local Social Media 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 30, 2023

This doesn’t mean that sending content to a large email list or broadcasting to a lot of social media followers means your messaging was impactful. Diversity of content can be a particularly effective route to take here. This is why accessibility is a vital attribute of any PR campaign.

How To 40

How To Ethics Education Creativity 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

As progressed in my career, I began to have a better appreciation for recruiting, HR and the challenge of talent acquisition and employee retention. At the time of this writing, the rate is currently 3.8%. Additional considerations include, catering, hire a photographer, sharing photos on social media in real time.

Resources 76

Resources Creativity Publicity Local 76

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting the early majority in the Geoffrey Moore sense, and blogs…blogs were everywhere. Subsequently, many employees, including me, were let go and granted severance pay. Not long after that I started this blog and began writing. Content marketing is similar.

Blogging 72

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 72

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 25, 2020

Reports and long-form content would never see the light of day. Even the simplest of social media posts – the sharing of a neutral but informative news article – would take weeks. The social media marketer didn’t even have access to social media channels. The process was painful.

Marketing 85

Marketing Guidelines Social Media Conference 85

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2020

The study says media relations has been supplanted by other functions as the top services provided by public relations. According to the survey: social media management (77%) content marketing (77%) influencer marketing (67%); and link building for SEO (56%) Other statistics stood out for me in the report: Measurement. “PR

Media Relations 98

Media Relations Report Industry SEO 98

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Branded media, defined in this report as blogs, social media and video weren’t far behind with 27%. So, given the results which one is better – PR or content marketing ? Recommended reading: Why Content Marketing and Public Relations Need Each Other. 2) Earned media still reigns as THE most credible.

Study 61

Study Survey B2B Advertising 61