Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling. As consumers gravitate towards multimedia content — multimedia is also the driving force behind the content the media publishes. Furthermore, a 2016 interview with the Associated Press revealed most major news outlets will not run a text-only story. Create more visual content.

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How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

wiredPRworks

APRIL 27, 2020

Marketers love storytelling. I’ve presented all kinds of storytelling programs, including digital marketing and storytelling. Yet, is storytelling the right way to build brands – and even tell stories? Is it time to update the marketing customer experience design approach?

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Content Marketing Conference 52

Contently - Strategy

JULY 21, 2021

If you work in marketing long enough, you’re bound to encounter a buyer persona. I regularly attended meetups, speaking gigs, happy hours, conferences, meetings, book signings, customer events, and workshops that brought me together with the marketers and creatives I write for. Those interactions kept the muse vibrant in my mind.

How To 145

How To Creativity Storytelling Writing 145

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

Here is an inside look at five influential tech success stories from our flipbook of 47 Content Marketing Case Studies That’ll Inspire You to encourage your brand to make meaningful changes in the new year. . How Contently Built a Customer-Centric Content Strategy for Xerox.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At the heart of this alignment lies a well-structured content framework grounded on solid topic pillars, which act as the foundation for content marketers to build compelling, relevant, and targeted content. They serve as the cornerstone of your content marketing strategy.

How To 52

How To SEO Content Marketing Engineering 52

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Are you using video as a part of your marketing strategy? Video plays an essential role in your marketing strategy. Why Video Marketing is Important. Video is an essential part of your content marketing strategy. Now, how do you use video as a part of your marketing strategy? Video Marketing on YouTube.

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Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

Contently - Strategy

JULY 22, 2021

Communication about safety protocols and points flexibility was crucial, but the brand’s marketing team also knew that their audience wanted more than memos. Disclosure: Marriott Bonvoy Traveler has been a Contently customer since its launch in 2014.). But then Marriott had to figure out next steps.

Travel 96

Travel Hotels Storytelling Content Marketing 96

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2017

Game Theory: Content Marketing as an Infinite Game. Art or Science: Creative Marketing and PR. Creative Storytelling as the Soul of B2B Marketing [UML]. This is instructive for business marketing too. See these related posts: . It’s more effective because it’s different. Photo credit: Pixabay ( CC0 1.0 ) .

Marketing 68

Marketing Creativity Leadership Storytelling 68

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Digital Marketing at LEWIS Pulse, you need to understand your audience’s unique needs and reach them in new and unexpected ways. In this interview, Michael shares his advice for brands looking to break through the noise, stand out and grab their audience’s attention. Employee storytelling. Employee storytelling.

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Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Beyond PR

AUGUST 25, 2016

Instead, it is about storytelling, using a narrative to add value to existing perceptions that can either be backed up by your current product or supported by your prospective plans. That storytelling is one reason why Amazon has been able to survive market crashes and make risky bets. Benefits for storytellers.

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Brand Branding Wireless 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Many businesses use a mix of email marketing, paid search, SEO, content marketing, and social media marketing to create prospects and turn them into customers. But most businesses aren’t marketing that kind of “lightning in a bottle.” Myth: Today’s PR is influencer marketing.

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B2C Product Launch SEO Storytelling 120

Cision

APRIL 28, 2016

Ray Hennessey, chief innovation officer at JConnelly, says to create good content you need to first understand what your audience needs and wants. In this interview, Ray discusses what makes good storytelling, why audiences are ignoring brand content and how to provide authenticity in your communication with your audience.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Community Mobile Storytelling 120

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Taught in a quick-start format, this masterclass is ideal for creative professionals who want to advance digital branding, content marketing and social media skills as they accelerate success. 4D Digital Social Selling Secrets Marketing Map. Digital Decode: BRAVE Online Marketing. Dynamic Design: WIRED Marketing System.

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LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Barokas

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Content marketing has taken on new life and meaning. Video is now an integral part of marketing for all businesses. Fundamentals like creative collaboration, grassroots ideas, great storytelling, smart planning, are as important today as they have ever been. Do you have a strong story and storytellers?

Strategy 78

Strategy Media Storytelling Pinterest 78

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

Infographics remain high on the marketing list of tactics. It’s versatile content piece that can complement and add powerful visuals as part of an integrated campaign. We see infographics in content marketing survey results as well. You need PR, content marketing and social media all working on the same play.

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Infographics Data Case Study Content Marketing 68

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Later this week, that legend will take the stage as Content Marketing World’s closing keynote speaker, a fitting choice for this year’s theme Content Strikes Back. As a huge fan of Hamill, I can’t wait for the content inspiration he’ll unleash during his keynote. Look beyond your content universe.

Marketing 40

Marketing Content Marketing Television Storytelling 40

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

If you want to connect with your audience and stand out from competitors, you need to focus on your brand’s story, says Neil McAllister, media and content director at Blanc & Otus. In this interview, Neil discusses his background as a journalist, what it’s like working in the technology industry and the changing role of the media.

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Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Polaris

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Guitar Center’s YouTube channel beat out hundreds of leading brands, including Target, Four Seasons and General Electric, to snag the Project of the Year award at Content Marketing Institute’s 2014 Content Marketing Awards. The popular show features interviews and performances by famous—and not-so famous—artists.

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Content Marketing Storytelling Marketing YouTube 242

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Sometimes, that means simple tweaks to make a generalization more specific, like when our digital publisher client wanted to share expertise on storytelling in healthcare marketing. We develop a content marketing strategy that encompasses: Expert commentary – weighing in on relevant news. Share and share alike.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Let’s talk about why an ebook is an essential element for your content marketing strategy, and how to create and promote one for maximum effect. If any of those reasons sound like a path you’d like to take, let’s now talk about how to create and then market your ebook. It ultimately boils down to your marketing objective.

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eBook How To Writing Community 219

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 24, 2019

A popular email newsletter is the holy grail for content marketers. When you send content straight to your reader’s inbox, you bypass Google’s search algorithm and the changing whims of social media platforms. Curate your content into segments for specific audiences.

Financial 79

Financial Banking Content Marketing Writing 79

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

In a recent post , I suggested leveraging Nielsen’s research in order to create data-driven marketing and communications plans. Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. Did it drive traffic, engagement, or sales?

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Data-Driven PR Strategy Data Measurement 150

Critical Mention

JUNE 24, 2018

We had the opportunity to interview Deirdre Breakenridge , a renowned PR influencer. I also have an MBA, and my first entrepreneurial venture was to launch my own marketing and PR firm. Deirdre: It’s a universal challenge to stay up-to-date while the market is moving so quickly. I also work internationally.

Storytelling 106

Storytelling Technology Course Privacy 106

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

Christopher Penn and John Wall’s Marketing Over Coffee clocks in at around 20 minutes per episode. Science Friday podcasts 8-10 minute segments as evidenced by the embedded podcast: People have a limited amount of time to consume podcast content. Best Practices Featured Content Marketing'

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Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

MaccaPR

JUNE 1, 2016

This format is the result of an intersection of news and content marketing, a completely unprecedented space in the media landscape in which online users are perusing articles, sending snaps and sharing memes that often are riddled with brand messaging. See more details of the case study here.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Storytelling Healthcare 48

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

she said recently in an interview conducted by email. Know a PR, marketing or sales leader with compelling ideas fit for print? I think non-PR folks sometimes think of it like advertising or marketing where you can “pay to play” and see relatively immediate, measurable results. Eighteen years and counting here – still loving it!”

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Measurement Course Advertising Advertising 60

Beyond PR

MARCH 4, 2016

Marketers and other content creators are turning to mobile devices to film behind-the-scenes glimpses of their office, industry events and tradeshows, and spur-of-the-moment videos for social media. Set the Stage for Interviews. Avoid conducting interviews in front of a step-and-repeat or other wallpaper-like background.

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Mobile Video Interviews Film 73

Critical Mention

MARCH 1, 2018

Takeaway: Sometimes it’s fun to use humor in your marketing efforts, on social media and so on – but it IS a risk. Whether you’re preparing for a presentation, a speech, a job interview or any occasion when you have to speak in front of others, a little preparation is in order. Be prepared for the unexpected .

Film 80

Film Social Media Storytelling Writing 80

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience. A successful tech PR strategy focuses on targeting the right media outlets, using engaging content, and creating relationships with key influencers in the industry. A Tech PR agency can help you do this.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

PR 20/20

APRIL 12, 2016

As we journalists, marketers and business leaders put pen to paper, we have more information than ever before. To gain the most stretch out of top assets, always be thinking about ways to repurpose content. For partner platforms like SnapChat, brands have full-feature storytelling capabilities. Especially in the data age.

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Pinterest Community Data Mobile 40

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

You guessed it, they’re each an opportunity to become a more educated marketer and professional. ??????. If you want to hear personal interviews with the songwriters behind Top 40 greatest hits, dive deep on the music of movies , or re-watch The Office alongside two of the show’s stars, there’s a podcast for that. This Old Marketing.

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Marketing Conference Content Marketing Agency 74

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

For marketers, this makes brand awareness a huge challenge: How do we stand out above the noise? Marketers and communicators are now competing for consumer attention amid Facebook posts, Buzzfeed memes, blog posts, articles, texts and more. This gives your audience access to your content where they want to find it.”.

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Brand Branding eBook Leadership 246

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This story is all too common for marketers. The online video space is a deeply crowded market. Everyone from big brands to middle schooler vloggers flood the space with content. Marketers are taking notice of the boom, and they’re expected to spend $83 billion on online video this year just in the U.S.

Viral 111

Viral Video Strategy YouTube 111

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

It’s a trend that mirrors similar patterns seen broadly in the marketing for the last several years, where CMOs have slashed agencies in favor of in-house teams. A similar trend has unfolded over a decade in the legal market between in-house counsel and outside law firms. content marketing (64%). white papers (36%).

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Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

My friend, Lou Hoffman calls it the “F word” in storytelling – failure. 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. Find him on Twitter @Frank_Strong.

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Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377