Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

The digital and content revolution has empowered customers to seize control of their path to purchase, forcing brands to retire their sledgehammer marketing tactics. Today, brands must attract customers with high-quality content, impacting their target audience through an array of online channels. How to Overcome These Hurdles

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

Handpicked Related Content. How to Pick the Right B2B PR Agency For You. For example, if you want to generate more website traffic, you may be better off authoring and placing articles in targeted outlets rather than trying to get the media to write about you. Handpicked Related Content. Content marketing.

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

5W PR

AUGUST 19, 2019

Instead, in order to make the most impact, digital PR uses online strategies such as search engine optimization, influencer outreach, content marketing, and social media. PR in its traditional form refers to networking with journalists in a bid to get featured in print publications. Digital vs. Traditional.

Digital PR 76

Digital PR Print Construction Television 76

Cision

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Let’s examine three ways of distributing content and how to get them up to date. You can no longer simply email journalists and hope to get coverage online or in print-based media. It’s necessary to take a much more proactive approach to ensure your content gets seen by people who care about what you have to say. .

Strategy 251

Strategy Case Study Instagram Print 251

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

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But even the most successful leaders are only beginning to understand how to leverage the consumer’s voice in this brave new world of nearly infinite market data. You also must know how to listen to the voice of the customer, where to find it, and how to build actionable PR strategies from it.

Strategy 96

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 96

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Creating good content is just half the content marketing equation. The other half is content distribution. First, for many marketers, so much effort is poured into the creation that distribution becomes an afterthought. Read more: How To Promote Your Blog With 107 Content Promotion Tactics.

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Pitching Social Media Internal 110

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The Help Center has articles on how to create searches, how to build reports, how to create different types of alerts and more. Senior Marketing Manager, Critical Mention. Priscilla is the marketing coordinator for Critical Mention. Users can now search and find answers to frequently asked questions and topics.

Radio 116

Radio Instagram Analytics Mobile 116

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Influencer marketing. The concept of influencer marketing has been around since the late 1800s when cigarette companies used well-known stars in their print ads to try and influence the general public to use their product. There has been a constant debate among PR professionals about how to promote their brand.

Technology 73

Technology Print YouTube Financial 73

ReimaginePR

MAY 9, 2016

By the end, you’ll learn how to be your most authentic self so your customers will fall in love with you and your brand for real. You could be hesitant about writing your personal bio or publishing an engaging blog post each week, for example. So how can you tackle this issue? And this goes for in-print and online.

Writing 120

Writing Storytelling Brand Branding 120

Polaris

MAY 19, 2015

How does the visitor get the offer? Explain how to download (or register) for the offer. As you write, spend some time thinking about and answering the question: what’s in it for them? All of your copy should explain how the visitor will benefit once they’ve downloaded your offer or registered for your webinar.

eBook 100

eBook Newspapers Writing Print 100

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

He has also been a marketer and accepts an occasional commission for business writing. His experience sitting on both sides of the table, and a conceivably comparable pressure for clicks, has given him a balanced and long-term perspective on business communications and marketing. Want to be part of the Off Script series?

Journalism 61

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 61

ZudePR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Not spammy 300-600-worders but 1500-word+ writings of real value (yes, I know there’s a degree of enlightened self-interest for the author, but the wisdom they impart is worth the minor commercialism). If I really like a post, I print it out, highlight the best bits, and make notes in the margin. How ashamed am I?

Blogging 75

Blogging Print System Sports 75

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Immediately upgrade your skills and achieve a much greater understanding of your personal branding, digital marketing and social selling potential. Taught in a quick-start format online at Ascend Training, this class is ideal for those who want to advance their branding, content marketing and social media skills.

Training 45

Training LinkedIn Marketing Pinterest 45

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

Last week I spent two fantastic days with Mynewsdesk at its FutureComms15 conference and then the following day at a content marketing master class with the Content Marketing Institute’s Robert Rose. Not only did I learn that a PR strategy could include advertising I also learnt how to put this idea into practice.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Content Marketing Case Study 60

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Great content marketing has the power to do that. Today’s audiences come across so much mediocre content that looks and sounds the same. Lately, innovative marketing teams have been thinking beyond the standard blog post. Why give a man a fish when you can teach him to how to benefit from your B2B software, right?

B2B 57

B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketing 57

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

However, other traditionally print new organizations – notably the Wall Street Journal and USA Today – got into the podcast game far earlier. Graphic used with permission from The Marketing Companion, a podcast with a co-host employed by Edison Research; see link nearby. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search.

Tools 60

Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

PR school taught people why great writing is an essential part of the profession. As we all know, we’ve moved from a print-focused world, to desktop and now to mobile and it’s up to us to get better at showing, not just telling. Use brevity in your writing and try to think of images that can better convey your points.

Mobile 40

Mobile Film Media Training Video 40

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. Well, I was sorely mistaken.

SEO 98

SEO Interviews Blogging Engineering 98

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 22, 2019

Believe it or not, the caution with which consumers approach money actually makes finance content into fertile ground for creativity. After all, the actual content of bank marketing stays largely the same from institution to institution—there are finite ways to approach writing about, say, a checking account or a credit card.

Banking 93

Banking Content Marketing Examples Industry 93

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Like other companies that have mastered content marketing, Dollar Shave Club had a clear mission, audience research, a unique voice, and high-quality storytelling. Content marketers in all industries can learn from these examples. Engaging the right audience starts with a basic question: How are you going to help someone?

Leadership 93

Leadership Brand Branding How To 93

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.

Survey 176

Survey Marketing B2B Study 176

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

If you are an advertising agency who’s primary income is derived from print and broadcast media buys, odds are high that your business took a steep dive when advertising spends dropped. The most logical move to create revenue is adding content marketing to your repertoire. But clients and prospects don’t know that.

Agency 188

Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Brands like to pay lip service to the customer experience, but if marketers want their content to make a real impact, they have to commit. Content marketing isn’t just a constant stream of advertisements. You can’t expect your content program to thrive if one person is doing all the work.

Content Marketing 103

Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 103

Journalistics

JULY 3, 2013

Most magazines (print and online) publish an editorial calendar – a detailed summary of the cover story, feature stories, or overall focus of each issue. Organize your calendar based on your publishing frequency and begin the content planning process from there. Determine Themes for Your Content. Assign the Work With Deadlines.

How To 52

How To Pinterest Resources Writing 52

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

How to Balance Ethics and Reality in #Influencer #Marketing [link] pic.twitter.com/BWn4QG8m0s. — You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” 68% Of Marketers Want To Know How To Create Better Visual Content [link].

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

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. That partnership can really enrich your content.

Healthcare 93

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 93

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2018

This is easy fodder to write a blog post on the same topic from a different angle and yet also weave in the story you worked so hard to earn. I suggest writing different headlines and freshening up the copy with new data where applicable. 4) Share the content on social media (organic). 3) Surgically weave it into blog posts.

Media 97

Media B2B Groups Conference 97

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

It’s sponsored content, which is a form of advertising, which is unquestionably paid media. Cision – the Swedish company that grew up making printed directories of media contacts – ought to have the institutional knowledge to know better than to call it as such. The organization switched from Cision according to the write-up.

Software 119

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 119

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. The same holds true for healthcare content.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 52

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. Or a food journalist for print media. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

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. Or a food journalist for print media. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

We’ve outlined below why direct mail is so appealing to this generation and how to use the data below to create your next successful direct mail campaign: Out with the new, in with the…old? . How to combat this phenomenon. Integrating both print and digital marketing into is critical to your modern PR campaigns.

Advertising 84

Advertising Advertising Privacy Analytics 84

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. 3) Is there persuasive text?

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Journalistics

MARCH 2, 2013

First, Writing Skills. No matter what you’ve heard about all that sexy social media stuff, you still need to know how to write in PR. Ideally, you majored in Journalism (or English) – or your PR or Communications program had a heavy concentration of writing-related courses. Second, Internship Experience.

Pinterest 52

Pinterest Writing Interviews Social Media 52

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Financial services content is also incredibly complicated. Understanding how to pick the right insurance or save for a mortgage can literally change someone’s life. million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. Brands spend large sums of money on content marketing.

Financial 83

Financial Industry Report Insurance 83

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

That would be like writing a story headline that has nothing to do with the content of the story but is just clickbait based on whatever Google Trends is saying is out there. How to improve visual content? Even if they’re a “print” outlet. The first question to answer: What is the story?

Infographics 100

Infographics Video Case Study Print 100