Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Video gets even bigger. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

A Guest Post by Maris Callahan, Director of Public Relations, Donuts Inc. There’s nothing like a grueling weekend spent unsuccessfully following up on pitches for coverage of a client’s innovative, disruptive, and ground-breaking new technology release to make you start daydreaming of starting your own firm. What’s your niche?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Nearly 80% of the 1,279 bloggers in the 7 th annual Orbit Media blogger survey say blogging drives some marketing results – and 25% say it draws “strong marketing results.” >>> Looking for a consulting partner with the content chops to build a sound strategy and execute? click image for higher resolution) 3.

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PRSay

MAY 3, 2019

Keep in mind that more people are watching “ episodic video content ” when you factor in all the streaming and cable options we have now. That means the credibility boost that comes from third-party media placements remains critically important. You often have to help the media do that.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

According to a survey of 3,000 journalists by Cision: 45% said information relevant to their audience 17% said a clear news hook 15% said avoiding jargon 8% said quotes that “add depth to a story” 6% want typo-free releases, and 4% want more multimedia elements (images, pictures, graphics, video). Notice none of them cited a wire service.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Each December public relations agencies spend time crafting pitches and byline articles capturing clients’ takeaways for their particular industry. Video is never, ever going away. 45% of people watch more than an hour of Facebook or YouTube videos a week. 2017 PR Takeaways. Data continues to drive coverage.

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Victorious PR

APRIL 21, 2023

One of the Key Aspects of Blockchain PR is Media Relations The best PR agencies have established relationships with crypto journalists and influencers, which can help brands gain media coverage and generate buzz.

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prTini

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

. 30 Little-Known Features of the Social Media Sites You Use Every Day. Why Public Relations and Media Relations Don’t Mean the Same Thing Anymore. The Dangers of Cause Marketing. How Dunkin Donuts is Using Social Media to Make Their West Coast Debut a Big Deal. Public Relations'

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Cision

AUGUST 16, 2016

He reveals how his background in journalism has shaped his view of the industry, his growing appreciation for PR professionals and gives insight into how journalists in the TV industry truly want to be pitched. Journalism has also influenced my career in terms of the contacts I developed while working in news media.

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Cision

JULY 25, 2017

Using tools like Help A Reporter Out (HARO) and ProfNet provides PR professionals, brands and industry experts alike the opportunity to access and respond to earned media opportunities pitched by journalists. Bell holds a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Follow him on Twitter @nbell94102.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Short-Form Videos. Facebook recently announced its push to try to prioritize videos in their algorithm to promote more “ meaningful interactions. YouTube has also announced its plans for its version of a short-form video platform called Shorts. Here are four PR trends to consider for 2021: 1. Social Awareness.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

Resource: Chris Penn of Trust Insights published a great video on the importance of AI disclosure and copyright assertion. Burrelles has a long history of credibility and trust, and we notify clients when we implement AI-powered tools into our platform. I don’t always heed its advice, but I can’t imagine doing without it!

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Landis PR

MARCH 20, 2023

Journalists plan to spend more time on YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok This finding highlights the growing importance of video content and social media platforms for media outreach. It’s clear Twitter remains a vital platform for engaging with media. Freelancers make less than $300 per piece on average.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, videos and marketing go hand-in-hand. From TikTok to YouTube, we’ve witnessed that video content has only grown in significance as a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their audiences on a deeper, more engaging level. of internet users worldwide watch digital videos each week.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Inviting user-generated content (UGC) can not only be an enormously effective way to tap into the voice of the customer, but it can also transform the customer’s voice into a potent PR tool.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Success in the PR world translates to knowing how to deliver captivating media pitches, interactive campaigns, detailed press releases and more. Professionals in this field should make it a priority to hone important skills and capitalize on establishing their brand with the best communication strategies. Share Tweet Share.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Public relations will be pivotal in elevating trust through promotions of client wins, industry accreditations, awards, analyst remarks and influencer endorsements. Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Public relations statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020. Social media statistics from 2020. Source: Content Marketing is the New Conference ). Media relations is ever more challenging.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing. Additionally, follow-up on your pitch, offer additional materials, and be responsive to their requests.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

Saving the best for last, the newly released Nielsen Q3 2023 Total Audience Report shows over-the-air radio as the number one mass media in America , surpassing social media, online video, TV/internet-connected devices, and traditional TV. first appeared on Burrelles.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Press releases first began to integrate digital features in 1997 with the addition of audio, video, and images. The early 2000s saw the addition of social media features. Multimedia releases, including social media components, have become more popular (especially with wire services).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

“The early adopters have been educating the market in the last few years about the successes that can be had with integrating own, earned and paid media. Firms that stick to being mere providers of media relations will continue to lose market share.” 5) Marketers will slow down. How can they do that?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A study by PathFactory found content costs soared 58% in 2021 compared to the year earlier. Video may be the most trusted content in B2B . A survey commissioned by Brightcove and conducted by Ascend2 found 93% of B2B buyers believe “video builds trust in a brand.” Read more: Is Video Worth the Cost in B2B Marketing?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2019

I want to advocate for paid social and specifically as part of a media relations program. 1) Use paid social to support media pitching. When you have a significant announcement that you think is newsworthy, you can’t just rely on old fashioned email pitching. 2) Use paid social to showcase your earned media.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 This sponsored post will get better placement on a site as an explainer video embedded with the announcement says on the home. Q4 enhances investor relations tools.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 1, 2019

2) 12 Things You Should do to Amplify a Media Mention Once You’ve Earned It. If you are going to invest in PR and media relations , then you want to get the most out of it. To that end, what you do with a mention earned in the media is every bit as important as getting it in the first place. 4) Build or Buy an Audience?

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Vineeta Sawkar, senior media relations manager, University of St. Tell us about your media background–and about your current role on the PR/comms side. I am now a senior media relations manager at the University of St. And, how can companies better work with the media in the years ahead?

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. 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.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. 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.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

By leveraging these interactions and established relationships gained from networking opportunities, you’ll see possibilities for further expanding audiences organically (via word-of-mouth) opening several public relations opportunities unavailable without meaningful connections. You can connect with her on LinkedIn.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As a result, the enduring allure of influencer marketing lies in its adaptability, capacity to create meaningful connections, and potential to drive sales and brand loyalty in an increasingly digital and competitive marketplace. This is where the FTC’s Endorsement Guides come into play.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 16, 2017

When I was young and ruthless, I asked Dave if I could help his agency – then called Mona Meyer McGrath & Gavin – pitch the Bachman’s garden center chain as a retail client. Dave Mona’s deep integrity and personal character still takes my breath away. Yes, I sometimes miss the era of giant Rubberband Balls!

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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. Content Marketing' It’s a valuable piece of overall corporate trust and visibility?

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PR Conversations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

In an agency setting they are become the A-team who get put forward for every pitch. Every agency director knows that feeling when a pitch comes in – who to put on the team? For anyone responsible for structuring their agency or team, these pressures lead to difficult questions about resources.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Given advertising deadlines, buying ad inventory is usually much smoother if you plan both content and budget for it in advance. However, you may have to make a business case for it the first couple of times and pitch it as an experiment. Are Facebook Ads Any Good for B2B Marketing? Co-content marketing is good for them too.

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Flatiron Communications

MAY 2, 2017

I thought I’d list a handful of those on which I’ve come to depend: MuckRack : Some years ago, I co-developed an app called MatchPoint, which surfaced the names of reporters to “pitch” based on their body of work versus their job titles or reporting beats alone. “I’m calling to follow-up” is a no-no.

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