Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Ahrefs’ Content Explorer – Finding Top Linked Blog Content Ahrefs’ Content Explorer feature is a must-have tool for blog discovery. Then, you can replicate and expand on the content to pitch to target bloggers.

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Now, it’s not at all unusual to see a company announcement first posted on their own blog or newsroom (including being optimized for search engines), promoted on social media and pitched to the media with an accompanying release. Breaking news and trending topics can also be leveraged to generate interest. No ‘spray-and-pray’ allowed !

Pitching 40

Pitching Writing Engineering Wikipedia 40

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. Ad blocking software has now been made ubiquitous by Apple, which sells the apps on its AppStore and includes ad blocking extensions in its iOS9.

Content Marketing 48

Content Marketing Marketing Advertising Advertising 48

ISEBOX

APRIL 23, 2015

Thousands of press releases are sent to journalists who are often pitched more than 100 stories weekly. You HAVE to ensure your press release stands out from the dozens of other stories they are pitched every day. If you are using email to pitch your story, is your subject line professional, descriptive and enticing?

Infographics 70

Infographics Pitching Resources Software 70

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Predominantly left-brained industries, like software development and internet startups, further popularized the methods of Toyota. Although it was originally applied to the manufacturing process, many software development teams and service businesses have now adopted Kanban too. Reasons: Team has no overview of who is getting pitched.

How To 60

How To Software System Employee 60

Journalistics

MARCH 2, 2013

You should be able to show examples of stories you pitched and placed, or campaigns you worked on and generated results for. You know how to use Photoshop or the equivalent to alter images – this can be as simple as putting words over a funny cat picture or graphic, or something more advanced like creating your own infographics.

Pinterest 52

Pinterest Writing Interviews Social Media 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Buyers of B2B software want published pricing. Yet, B2B software companies are resistant to publishing pricing online because they feel it removes leverage. You’re kidding yourself if you think a motivated buyer doesn’t know what they are going to pay for your software. Annual spending on PR software grew 14.7%

B2B 114

B2B Marketing Survey Software 114

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. Visual assets like infographics are more expensive.) Using too many tools. Analyzing the wrong data.

Content Marketing 103

Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 103

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 4, 2018

When you map all of your content marketing to the funnel, things get trickier. Most content marketers, unlike sales reps, usually shy away from promotional ad copy that could scare their audience away. What is the content marketing sales funnel? Top of funnel: Content to build awareness.

Case Study 101

Case Study Marketing Study Content Marketing 101

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Think about how you will promote, share, and distribute the content you create with your target audience and key stakeholders before it’s in production. Including project management software in your MarTech stack can help you avoid a situation where you must scramble to figure out what comes next. What might this look like?

eBook 120

eBook Product Launch Software Internal 120

Contently - Strategy

JULY 31, 2019

Content marketers never make content for content’s sake. A content marketing platform (CMP) is software for organizing the content marketing process. It looks a lot like a CMS (content management system), but a CMP is designed to help marketers do their jobs effectively.

Content Marketing 85

Content Marketing Marketing Media SEO 85