The Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The TechnoVision Report is an excellent example of the value of Big Data for PR. This new report shows relative 2014 media coverage for ten top business-to-business (B2B) tech brands – Amazon, Cisco, Dell, EMC, Google, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Oracle. TechnoVision Tech Media Report. Why I Like This Technology.

Report 133

Report Big Data Brand Branding 133

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 7, 2020

It’s also a great platform for relationship-building for anyone in public relations or content marketing. Check out the list below of 20 great retail reporters you should be following to stay ahead of breaking news. . Her focus is reporting on stories about how labor issues affect retail employees. .

Retail 245

Retail Twitter Real Estate Trends 245

Sword and the Script

JUNE 27, 2017

What does it take to implement content marketing effectively in a B2B organization? It’s not an easy question to answer broadly because: a) every team has its own dynamics; b) every organization has constraints and limitations, and c) every vertical market has its own unique characteristics. 1) Hands on marketing leadership.

Content Marketing 69

Content Marketing B2B Marketing Leadership 69

Cision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

With just one statistic, Joe Pulizzi delivered a stark wake-up call to this year’s Content Marketing World attendees. When we asked global enterprise marketers how committed they are to their content marketing approach, 20 percent said they’re fully committed,” said Joe during Day 1’s welcome address.

Content Marketing 84

Content Marketing Marketing Skype Enterprise 84

PR 20/20

JANUARY 14, 2021

Like, for example, a new start for your marketing technology (martech) stack. And with 8,000+ solutions on the market, it might seem a bit daunting. Note that a few of these are agency partners or benefactors of Marketing AI Institute , our sister brand. 10 Marketing Technologies We Can’t Live Without.

Technology 65

Technology Marketing Tools Google 65

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) 2.

B2B 151

B2B Study Blogging Marketing 151

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

In reviewing the study, I think it has implications for business in public relations and content marketing. Technical expertise is particularly relevant to the B2B technology space. Even those with long tenures in technology – CIOs and CTOs for example – need expertise in the niches. There are fewer reporters.

Content Marketing 69

Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 69

Flack's Revenge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Many wish to continue to write off public relations and kick it to the curb – by coldly saying that the profession and/or its trappings are dead. First it was gripes about the press release, and in the latest example, a report that tech PR is dead, which I just read in Inc. Yeah, I know, it makes for captivating clickbait.

Writing 177

Writing Pitching Report Industry 177

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Editor's Note: The following excerpt originally appeared in Content Marketing Fast Forward. Despite advances in marketing automation, much of the technology marketers rely on to plan, execute, and evaluate content marketing campaigns is elementary. Test, optimize, and personalize content.

Content Marketing 53

Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Resources 53

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Generative AI in PR software Agility PR Solutions , which is owned by parent Innodata (NASDAQ:INOD), launched a generative AI feature “to help write press releases and media outreach emails” according to the company. CoPilot will “help write” and “a shortcut” but not a replacement.

Software 135

Software Pitching Analysis Community 135

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

ChatGPT seems to miss emerging themes if there isn’t a wide body of writing already on a topic. Adaptability: PR is a rapidly evolving field, and PR practitioners must be able to adapt to new trends and technologies in order to be successful. And in B2B marketing it already does. How is technology being used in public relations?

Interviews 100

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 100

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A content marketer’s job is to create quality content that gets in front of readers organically. After all, what is content worth if you don’t access the readers who would most benefit from your writing? GPT-3 is now the underlying language model for dozens of technology tools.

SEO 134

SEO Strategy Google Engineering 134

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. As the market lifts, brands will need to raise awareness and will be ready to invest for the longer term as their horizons extend. There will be a glut of AI-generated content as well.

Writing 194

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 194

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

As PR Daily’s Allison Carter reported , “Purina’s statement was clear, expressing empathy for pet owners and their fears while not mincing words: It wasn’t them. When I am writing or editing others’ work, I personally use Grammarly Premium. Purina issued a statement after its investigation found no issues.

Ethics 97

Ethics Crisis Transportation Airlines 97

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Good CX combines people, process and technology to understand, anticipate and consistently deliver a high-quality experience across all of a product or service brand’s touch points, from website to customer service. B2B content will become more customized. PR and content will become more automated and scaleable.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Ready North RSS: Must-Reads for Marketers. For Content Marketing, we like…. Content Marketing Institute blog ( @CMIContent ): Insight from top names in our industry. Founded by Joe Pulizzi ( @JoePulizzi ), CMI is a powerhouse for content marketing advice. For Marketing in general, we like….

Blogging 52

Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

Artifical intelligence made it easier for marketers to get better results in a number of different ways. There were also a lot of big changes here at Cision, including a complete rebrand , celebrating our 150-year heritage by going public and launching new technology that makes PR measurement possible.

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Cision

JANUARY 3, 2018

In Cision’s 2017 Global Comms Report: Challenges and Trends , we talked to communications professionals around the world to understand the issues they face. Speculation runs rampant, but likely part of the cause of the budget crunch is the fact that it’s so difficult to measure results from content marketing.

Measurement 225

Measurement Tools eBook Analytics 225

Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

I get email requests from guest bloggers who want to write on the BuzzStream blog daily. And yet, according to uSERP’s State of Backlinks for SEO report , guest posting is the third most popular link-building method behind content marketing and digital PR. I’ll be blunt: they are never good. What is Guest Blogging?

Blogging 62

Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

More respondents (38%) say the comms function reports to the CEO, versus 35% that say they report to the CMO. When communications is too tied to marketing, it is more difficult to keep a pulse on the broader business,” wrote Tammy L. It can develop into a separate function, often reporting to the CEO, as the business grows.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

Conclusion: Embracing the Dynamic SEO Landscape The future of SEO is dynamic and multifaceted, blending technology, user-centricity, and ethical practices. As search engines evolve, so must our SEO strategies , focusing on creating valuable, user-friendly content and leveraging the latest technological advancements.

SEO 84

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 84

PR 20/20

JANUARY 17, 2023

The funnel model also excludes the impact of evolving technologies as it relates to the buyer journey. Additionally, three-quarters of companies using highly personalized marketing content report growing market share, according to McKinsey & Company. Create Purposeful Content For Each Stage.

Strategy 52

Strategy How To Technology B2B 52

The Proactive Report

MAY 12, 2017

.” Content has become an integral part of the success of your PR and marketing efforts and several studies show that the planning and implementation of a content strategy is high on the list of priorities for 2017. 64% of marketers identify developing a comprehensive content strategy as a top challenge.(

Knowledge Base 113

Knowledge Base SEO Strategy Digital PR 113

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Today, we’re introducing three new services— Automated Press Releases , Automated Performance Reports and Piloting AI ™ Workshops —but, first, the backstory. Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack. Change is coming.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Impact of AI SEO on Content Creation HubSpot recently published a State of Artificial Intelligence report , which found that 44% of marketers foresee a positive impact on their SEO strategy, seeing effectiveness in multiple areas. Google has been astutely observant of the AI wave sweeping over content creation.

SEO 52

SEO Tools Engineering Google 52

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

For example, I was recently perusing a corporate B2B technology blog about an awards program a vendor had established. The point of which was to recognize customers for doing great things with their technology. Whether your job is to writing advertisements, pitching reporters, or creating good content, make your customer the hero.

Brand 71

Brand Branding B2B Exercises 71

Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

Email is the best way to contact reporters, though social media is a close second. In the digital PR world , journalists and reporters promote our content. This post isn’t about writing a media pitch because we’ve already done that. Let’s try to focus on reporters. Finding them can be a challenge. Ah, much better.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Report How To Pitching 62

PR 20/20

JUNE 13, 2017

Understanding the ideas that follow is critical to applying artificial intelligence and related technologies to your business. Artificial intelligence is a suite of related technologies that include machine learning, deep learning, natural language generation (NLG) and more. These technologies are at varying levels of maturity.

Marketing 51

Marketing Technology Content Marketing Conference 51

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 26, 2019

Some clients require category or competitive monitoring reports as early as 8:00 a.m. AI-generated content is picking up steam. For example, JPMorgan Chase has begun using AI to make marketing messages more potent, and according to CMO Kristin Lemkau, in one test the AI-generated ad copy beat the content written by humans.

Pitching 136

Pitching Agency Tools Resources 136

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

In an age of ad blocking, brands have to transition away from solely sponsoring or being associated with the content their customers or prospects want or need. Instead, brands have to also produce the desired content. 1) The Parallel between Product Placement and Content Marketing. It’s well worth a read as well.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Content Marketing Film 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

That’s according to research firm eMar keter in piece that draws from several survey sources titled: How Do B2B Marketers Create Buyer Personas ? Simply stated this in good keeping with proper sales and marketing alignment. Additional recommended reading: Anecdote: How to Define a Market Opportunity.

B2B 115

B2B Marketing How To Survey 115

Critical Mention

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Critical Mention’s Google Analytics integration allows users to: View and customize Google Analytics website metrics alongside mentions in reports to understand the impact of earned media on web traffic and conversions. Email clips directly from the Earned Media Suite and add them to reports. Priscilla Osorio. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Radio 116

Radio Instagram Analytics Mobile 116

Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

PR pros and reporters alike will criticize the excessive use of adverbs, adjectives and quotes that have little substance. The exercise of getting a release through reviews and approvals can take longer than does the process of writing one. Press releases are the PR industry’s favorite punching bag.

Survey 72

Survey Technology Corporate Financial 72

Critical Mention

JANUARY 9, 2019

In a world ruled by technology, simply being aware of marketing trends is not enough. Understanding their intricacies and how to use them in your 2019 marketing plan is critical to your success this year. We’ve outlined the top marketing trends of 2019 and how to use them to stay ahead of your competition!

Trends 108

Trends Marketing Mobile YouTube 108

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You should also utilize technology. Burrelles monitoring allows you to track mentions (and sentiment) in real-time from all media — print, online, broadcast, and social — along with the ability to integrate Google Analytics for comprehensive reporting and evaluation. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Community 91

Community How To Marketing Data 91

Cision

APRIL 28, 2016

JConnelly wanted to make it such an important part of the DNA at the firm that it created an executive-level position to look at new business models and opportunities, explore new technology that could help clients think through strategic problems in a more creative way. They’re the best reporters.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Community Mobile Storytelling 120

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Nine in 10 (90%) said reported that communications work has changed at least slightly – and of those, 50% said it has changed significantly (37%) or very significantly (13%). Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur. More strategic questions arise due to changes in technology. Overwhelmed.

Communications 124

Communications Crisis Internal International 124