Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. The less time you need to spend editing content and following up with contributors, the more time you have for strategy and optimization.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here are the metrics that every PR pro should measure. Additionally, some journalists report that they reject up to 95 percent of the pitches they receive on a weekly basis. With odds like these, it’s important to measure your pitching efforts and other online work to make sure everything is working properly.

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Measurement Pitching Analytics Content Marketing 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

Resource: Remember the five key components of re-building trust after a crisis : truth and transparency, timely responsiveness, getting the messaging right, imparting empathy and compassion, and maintaining consistency and continuity. When it happens, you’re in crisis mode, and media monitoring becomes crucial.

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Ethics Crisis Transportation Airlines 97

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur. More expectations of producing more with less resources increased focus on CSR, DEI, etc.”. Increased workload with no increase in resources.”. Pressure on measurement. Jack of all trades. Crisis/DEI/CSR have become more front and center.”.

Communications 126

Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

How is public relations measured? Public relations (PR) practitioners use a variety of methods to measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. Overall, there are many ways to measure the effectiveness of PR campaigns, and the best approach will depend on the goals of the campaign and the organization.”.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Contently - Strategy

JULY 24, 2019

We know that not every content marketer begins their program from scratch. If you’re a content marketer focused on growth rather than creation, you could be in any number of situations. You might have inherited a content program when you started a new job. Analyze your benchmarks and set new goals.

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PR Breakfast Club

JULY 31, 2014

So let’s assume you have a great story to share, and have crafted a great pitch to get it out the door. Media list building and research is the foundation for which your pitch will either thrive or crumble like a shaky tower of Jenga. Now it’s time to pitch. Now… how do you make the media care?

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Landis PR

MARCH 14, 2022

You wouldn’t want to pour your time and resources into a platform that isn’t optimal for supporting your brand and reaching your goals. Facebook’s content sharing feature can help expand your audience and drive traffic back to your brand’s website. Create a Recognizable Brand with Relevant Social Content.

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Social Media Consumer Brand Branding 52

Contently - Strategy

MAY 7, 2020

When you’re working in a larger organization that has dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of employees, you can develop a brilliant content marketing strategy that will absolutely delight your customers. But, if you fail to make an internal case for your content, your plan will never get the buy-in or budget it needs to succeed.

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Content Marketing Marketing Case Study Internal 145

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Many in PR are familiar with looking at a publication’s calendar to know what to pitch them in a timely manner. 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.

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How To Content Marketing Conference Analytics 75

PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Your headline is the perfect opportunity to demonstrate or explain why the rest of your content is worth reading. It’s almost like a very short sales pitch for the rest of your article or press release. Offer Your Readers Educational Content. Yes, writing in the second person can seem awkward for other forms of content.

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Writing Education Tools Resources 92

Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

And, over the past 20 years, with the rise of the digital age , we’ve seen the PR techniques employed by big and small brands alike becoming more abstract and off the cuff in a bid to capture the attention of what is now a hugely saturated market. Write media pitches about a firm and send them onto journalists. Speech writing.

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Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

The intersection these two marketing functions is powerful: when both on the same page – literally and figuratively – it can significantly amplify results. Interestingly, the tools for managing and measuring PR and SEO. Repurpose Does Not Mean Regurgitate in Content Marketing. 4 Ways PR Can Gain Leverage with Ahrefs.

SEO 65

SEO Tools Engineering Web 65

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Everyone is doing content marketing these days. In fact, some 80% of respondents say they are doing content marketing according to 2017 survey data. You can also think about these in stages of content marketing maturity, though I’d caution, you never done with any given stage. Analyze, but experiment.

Engineering 63

Engineering Content Marketing Marketing Analytics 63

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There’s no written playbook for navigating the PR challenges likely to arise, and smart marketers and comms pros will trust their judgment and past experiences in guiding strategy and providing counsel. Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow.

Writing 198

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

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%).”. The deluge of PR pitches.

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Robert Rose and I just launched our combined sixth book, Killing Marketing: How Innovative Businesses Are Turning Marketing Cost into Profit , at Content Marketing World this September. Combined, this book, Killing Marketing , is our sixth such effort. .” – mostly credited to Mark Twain.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing. Those companies that can take data, do a deep dive, and understand what the data tells them will see more success in achieving their goals from content than those who look at simple analytics.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 26, 2018

But choosing the correct topic to write about is actually one of the hardest parts of content marketing. Even the best written piece of content will fail if the subject matter isn’t important to your audience. Figure out the underlying cause of their pain point and you can get some truly great, unique content ideas.

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How To SEO Content Marketing Data 66

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations. You don’t have to devote all your resources to one type of promotion. A Long-Term Strategy: Content Marketing. Content marketing isn’t a new idea.

Publicity 62

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

In fact, we put together ten powerful tips that will help boost your efforts even when resources are limited. Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

65% of journalists said audience metrics have changed the way they evaluate stories”; additionally, “43% of journalists globally reported their organization’s primary measure of success for their content is readership or viewers.”. A deluge of pitches. “75% How do you measure influencer marketing results?

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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. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

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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. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Resources Mentioned: Glenn Allsopp’s article on who controls search Cyrus Shepard’s Study on Internal Linking Nate’s LinkedIn Nate’s Twitter Main Takeaways 1. There are a lot of SEO tools and content marketing tools on the market. And just for all the listeners, Positional is a content marketing and SEO tool.

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Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Their content marketing and brand journalism has not yet evolved to a place where they are comfortable letting employees take the spotlight, allowing independent voices to ring out with options, truth and expertise. How can you measure success of the long-form posts? Publish employee posts on the corporate blog.

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Corporate Leadership Brand Branding 100

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2015

It’s simple: when the work load exceeds your capacity or capability, it’s worthwhile to look at outside resources. I’ve long believed PR agency work is a mile-wide and an inch deep, while the inverse is true when you are an in-house resource (inch wide and a mile deep). PR firm capabilities . A PR firm’s size. d) make a decision.

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Corporate Communications Web Creativity 60

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

You work in public relations, SEO, content marketing or social media marketing. You’re thinking of completely overhauling how you market your company. So I jotted down a list of PR/digital/SEO/content marketing influencers. Enlightened Self-Interest: The Pitch Email. I think so. I wrote: 1.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

MaccaPR

MARCH 18, 2015

Moderated by Maccabee''s Social Media Director Christina Milanowski, the panel discussions featured content marketing all-stars: Angela Dalton , Content Strategist and Senior Marketing Planner, General Mills – Tablespoon.com. Brian Enderlein , Digital Media, Interactive Marketing & Analytics, 3M.

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Content Marketing Financial Marketing Analytics 48

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

Robert Rose, Chief Strategy Officer, Content Marketing Institute. 59% od companies surveyed late last year say hiring of content marketing is imminent. 34% of companies say they can’t find people with digital content marketing skills to hire. Daniel Lemin, President, One Good Brand.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 2, 2019

At the state of content marketing webinar I co-hosted last month, attendees submitted 50 questions, which means we either did something terribly right or terribly wrong. SiriusDecisions estimates that 65 percent of B2B content receives no engagement at all. The message: No Content Strategy = Wasted Resources.

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Case Study Content Marketing Strategy Facebook 110

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The issues we face in practice are well documented: measurement, media, paid, planning, and workflow. The highest skills gaps were reported as measurement (53%), budget management (44%), crisis management (37%), and digital communications/social media (35%). You can’t improve what you don’t measure. Is work getting sent back?

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How To Software System Employee 60

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 111

Content Marketing Marketing Media SEO 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This year, more than 20 professionals – real people that do real marketing and PR work every day – responded and with high-quality ideas that I found to be invigorating and thought-provoking. 12) More dramatic platform changes will challenge marketing. 19) Movie franchise approach to content marketing outpaces the newsroom model.

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Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 96