Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

3 statistics from the newest B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report shows the “subscribed audience” is missing from most content marketing efforts. I had a chance to be a judge for the annual content marketing awards hosted by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI) this year.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing eBook 172

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 26, 2021

Search Engine Optimization is an important aspect of a brand’s content marketing. For a brand’s SEO to be effective, comms pros need to have a keen understanding of their target audience and design a relevant content strategy. The post 3 ways digital PR and SEO work together appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Digital PR SEO Content Marketing Engineering 177

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The good news: There are a lot of content marketing resources out there. The bad news: There are a lot of content marketing resources out there. Heading into 2022, everyone wants to up their content game. But sometimes, sifting through a sea of content about marketing can be overwhelming.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Those categories are: Content marketing statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Marketing measurement statistics. Search marketing and SEO statistics. Content Marketing Statistics. 2) Content marketing supports lead nurturing. 3) Quality matters in content marketing.

Social Media 159

Social Media Content Marketing SEO Media 159

PR 20/20

JANUARY 19, 2023

If not, now’s the time to start—especially if you prefer streamlined content marketing efforts. Below we dive into buyer personas, the benefits, and how they can support your overall content marketing strategy. It also gives you the opportunity to personalize your content marketing for different audiences.

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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? Content that makes readers “feel like they’ve had a satisfying experience” gets priority.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Not according to the 65 percent of brands who say that their success with content marketing is a direct result of a documented strategy. A complete content marketing strategy starts with research, not setting goals. Find out what content is currently available. Talk to your SEO and Web team.

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Content Marketing Trends Marketing Digital PR 189

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 13, 2021

While social media platforms like Instagram and content formats like video are soaring, blogs are still an effective content marketing and communication medium. The post 5 blogging SEO tips to help increase your readership appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. More importantly, businesses […].

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In any given week, most content marketing teams have a mountain of radically different outputs they’re working on: a webinar for the lead generation team and an SEO pillar page, a thought leadership byline for media placement, and email copy for a drip campaign… the list goes on. Content request evaluation.

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Prowly

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Content marketing, on the other hand, is often seen as a mundane activity that churns out information in an attempt to utilize links, keywords, and SEO to generate search engine traffic. The post Why PR Teams Should Take Their Cue from Content Marketing Experts appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 18, 2020

There’s an opportunity for content marketing as audiences become fatigued with Coronavirus news and marketers reallocate live event funding One of the goals of content marketing is attracting an audience of likely buyers to your web properties and giving them a reason – and the means – to return regularly.

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Content Marketing Trade Shows Conference Marketing 149

Critical Mention

JUNE 19, 2019

Did you know that over 60% of businesses don’t have a documented content marketing strategy according to CMI and MarketingProfs? Without a plan, you risk all of your content efforts going to waste. We have 10 steps on how to create your next content marketing plan: What exactly is content marketing?

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Content Marketing Marketing How To Social Media 128

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Fortunately, there are several new studies that have been published about content marketing, blogging and webinars that provide solid benchmarks. 1) Content marketing benchmarks. MarketingProfs and the Content Marketing Institute published their 10 th Annual B2B Marketing report with benchmarks, budgets and trends.

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Content Marketing Blogging Study Marketing 171

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 22, 2022

It seems simple at first—at least that’s what most brands think when it comes to SEO strategy. Then, you create similar content by following the “10 ways to do X” format if the first page is littered with that approach. But does this confined approach to SEO still get results today? So what’s the outcome?

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ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2018

There’s no denying the power of SEO or search engine optimization. It’s the marketing discipline which helps visitors easily find your site in popular search engines like Google. Let’s dive in to some of the best (and free) SEO tools around: Keywordtool.io. Unfamiliar? There’s an extensive science behind it. Let us know.

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Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 5, 2022

In this reality, the ability to ensure that your voice is heard above the rest of the crowd is something that all content marketers, bloggers, and website owners are constantly seeking. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is seen as the litmus test for the […].

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SEO How To Content Marketing Engineering 88

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

When I started as an editorial intern at Contently, the first thing I realized was that I had a lot to learn about content marketing. Like many people entering the job market, I wanted to write and edit, and I was interested in exploring different ways to make a living with those skills.

Content Marketing 88

Content Marketing Marketing SEO Social Media 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2018

Public relations and SEO were once worlds apart, with almost no overlap between them. SEO focused on backlink schemes and website-stuffed keywords to drive search rankings. Now there’s a sizeable area of commonality as traditional public relations has gone digital and SEO has changed. What changed?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As much as 34% of content is being republished and recycled, according to an analysis by Chris Penn for the marketing data consulting company Trust Insights. Mr. Penn told me he used a tool called AHREFS – a popular SEO tool to perform the analysis. Need help with marketing or PR? We’re more than a proactive partner.

Content Marketing 117

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Public relations and content marketing are powerful when they work together, particularly for B2B PR programs designed to educate prospective customers and push them down the funnel to a point of purchase. But when they work in concert, PR and content marketing are a 1+1+3 situation. Never discount earned media.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

They say the only thing constant is change, and that’s certainly true in the world of content marketing. Every month, or so it seems, there’s a new must-do-or-you’re-toast trend in content marketing. So, how do you keep up, or better yet keep ahead, with your content marketing strategy?

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Strategy Marketing Social Media 120

Garrett Public Relations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Are you focusing on writing quality content? Or focusing on creating content for SEO purposes? The post Writing for SEO – How Important Is It For Your Small Business? And can you balance both? appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Most companies have been able to identify that the three dominating features are Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Content Marketing and Public Relations (PR). So what exactly is SEO, Content Marketing and PR? What is search engine optimization (SEO). What makes for effective content marketing?

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Prohibition

MARCH 16, 2021

We don’t need to sell you on the benefits of content marketing. If you didn’t believe it can drive sales, amplify brand awareness, build brand credibility and supercharge your SEO, then you wouldn’t be reading this would you? So, how do you get it right when it comes to content marketing?

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Critical Mention

APRIL 5, 2019

Without great content, you lessen your chance of generating leads and conversions. Simply put, content marketing is an effective way to generate and nurture leads, as well as keep your brand relevant in today’s digital world. What is content marketing? Research the types of content marketing that sell.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 29, 2019

As soon as you hear the term optimizing content, most of you end up considering it as a technical task that requires SEO practices and relevant keywords. I do not deny this, but it is very crucial for you to know that other factors are far more influential in optimizing content. I personally feel that […].

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Content Marketing Strategy Marketing SEO 84

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 22, 2019

That was the first thing I realized when I left the journalism world to become Contently’s editor-in-chief six years ago. We constantly surveyed our audience in hopes of answering their biggest content marketing questions. Our inbound lead machine via The Content Strategist helped make us a top 100 company on the Inc 5000.

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Content Marketing Marketing Travel SEO 100

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

“Do you realise the SEO juice that gives our company Dave?” ” I joined in the self-congratulating and empathised while secretly putting this down to the difference between marketing and PR people. SEO had nothing to do with me as a PR man and it was my intention to keep it that way. In so many ways.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Content marketing is all the rage, and for good reason: it works. With 70% of internet users saying they’d prefer to learn through content rather than ads , content marketing makes perfect sense. Still, there’s a lot more that goes into content marketing than simply writing a blog about a new product.

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Content Marketing Marketing Case Study SEO 60

Cision

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

All content marketers run into problems every now and then. At his recent presentation at Content Marketing World , marketing technology expert Ian Cleary shared how the right tools can help solve your biggest content marketing problems. Not enough people are seeing your content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Did you know that 47% of B2B marketers and 34% of B2C marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI? Another reason why marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI is that they simply don’t know how to do it. Following is a list of 15 content marketing metrics that you should measure: 1.

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Content Marketing Measurement Marketing SEO 73

Prowly

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

SEO is not simply stuffing keywords into your blog posts. The post 5 Most Effective Pillars of an Impressive SEO Approach appeared first on Prowly Magazine. It is mostly about designing an impressive and well-thought-out approach.

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Anne Carton is a small business consultant, digital marketing expert and blogger working with Designhill , the world’s largest online graphic design marketplace. Ann primarily writes about social media and growth hack strategies, SEO and e-commerce. Want to deliver valuable content in 2016? Episodic Content .

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Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Brands have never cared more about content marketing. It is the hot topic for 2013, as brands look to leverage great content to expand their reach, drive more engagement or improve their search engine rankings – to name a few. Before we called it content marketing, we called it marketing communications.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 16, 2020

It’s important for marketing, communications and PR pros to keep SEO strategies in mind when creating content. Know that Top SEO Practices are Always Evolving. SEO strategies have expanded and evolved over time. Mobile-Friendly SEO: 53% of traffic to online stores comes via mobile devices – Smart Insights.

SEO 80

SEO Strategy Google Engineering 80

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 21, 2017

According to research from Content Marketing Institute, 65 percent of businesses using content marketing have experienced an increase in ROI compared to a year ago. For content marketers, this is good news — as it indicates that content marketing is still as effective as it has always been.

Content Marketing 75

Content Marketing Marketing SEO Social Media 75

Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

Contently Case Stories gives a behind-the-scenes look at the amazing stories Contently customers are telling. “SEO” may be the most ubiquitous marketing word out there—an OG term that sits alongside “engagement” and “cross-channel” in the pantheon of lexicon that’ll never die.

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