The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

million small businesses in the US, which account for 99.7% of US businesses. Every business is different and you will have to figure out what your goals are. That way you can work with your web designer and create an effective tool that will get real business results. Create content partnerships.

Tools 113

Tools Analytics Google Web 113

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Emotional intelligence drives consumer culture which influences your business strategy. Most sentiment analysis tools (both paid and free) work in a similar manner.

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

We focus on working with non-profits, small businesses, women CEOs and business owners. Our plan is to think outside the box for earned media. Mika: TMI is a PR firm, but I partner with other firms to provide my clients expert consulting on social media, marketing, branding or advertising.

Interviews 284

Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2016

In other words, we spend lots of time mapping what content is needed, for what persona, at what stage – and then wind up sending more emails offering discounts. It’s been a trend in content marketing too. B2B marketers seem to think that buying content by the pound and then throwing it at Google is the path to scale.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing B2B Small Business 60

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In this spotlight, we’ve featured Cathy McPhillips ( @cmcphillips ), Vice President of Marketing at Content Marketing Institute ( @CMIContent ). This includes all PR, video, audience development, and social and community management that my team handles. Q: How would you describe your inbound approach with CMI?

Content Marketing 61

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Nonprofit 61

Solo PR Pro

JULY 27, 2021

Your business email listed here is typically a good start. Social media links. on social media. If you actively operate business social media profiles, you’ll want to include links to each of those on your contact page so people can check them out and get a feel for your style and voice.

Social Media 131

Social Media Writing Tools Examples 131

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

Marketers who participated in the survey said that influencer engagement was effective in building brand awareness, generating leads and nurturing loyalty. Particularly in the case of small businesses, getting an influencer to notice you and talk about your product or service can be discouragingly difficult.

Social Media 40

Social Media Marketing How To Media 40

The Proactive Report

JULY 20, 2017

There’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics tools too. Small Business. Luckily these tools are evolving and there are now SaaS offers that make it much easier and less expensive than before. There are ways to tap into the online conversations about your brand – and your competitors.

Analytics 145

Analytics Small Business Mobile System 145

wiredPRworks

JANUARY 3, 2018

Whether they’re entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, associations or corporations, Barbara consults with her clients on ways to quickly achieve their marketing goals to increase visibility, attract leads, grow business, and click with crowds using power full social media, content marketing, and PR strategies.

Trends 40

Trends Insurance Insurance Marketing 40

Cision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

If you know where to put your efforts, it’s completely possible to handle the essential marketing tactics in five hours or less a week. Social Media. Managing your social media accounts is a breeze once you streamline the process. You can also follow journalists or bloggers whose content you like to read.

Marketing 120

Marketing Comparison eBook Social Media 120

PR 20/20

JUNE 6, 2023

HubSpot started as a marketing automation platform in 2006, and users have experienced a treasure trove of growth since. The platform is now a comprehensive suite of tools and services to help businesses with their marketing, sales, customer service, and operations. And that’s a great question.

Knowledge Base 52

Knowledge Base Customer Service System Analytics 52

Prohibition

MAY 13, 2022

As a business, you may already have an of understanding how public relations works. However, those new to PR, small businesses, or even well-established companies might need a little more support. Businesses should be on hand to approve any content, expert quotes, and supply imagery or samples in a timely fashion.

Print 112

Print Trends Agency Brand 112

wiredPRworks

JUNE 5, 2018

Thanks to Matt Chiera, the lead author, for the opportunity to contribute to a new book called Digital Marketers Sound Off. In my chapter, I share tips, tools and strategies to optimize digital marketing PR efforts. What's your biggest question about how to infuse your digital marketing and PR with storytelling?

Marketing 45

Marketing Insurance Insurance B2C 45

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

During the digital marketing transformation webinar web class, you’ll learn: Content Marketing: A new platform for creating qualified leads in your niche market that no one else is using. Success Tools: Where to go to plug in to stay recharged at 100%. at Social Media Week Berlin.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Marketing Conference 40

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Jelly Marketing has been using Critical Mention since November 2018. Since then, we’ve been happy to provide them earned broadcast, online and social media coverage so they can keep up with their clients’ mentions. Critical Mention has been an invaluable tool for our team. Until next time! Critical Mention.

Agency 79

Agency Marketing Media SEO 79

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. And this ‘word of mouth’ affect can act as a powerful persuasive tool for a business.

Publicity 48

Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2018

I talked in a recent video about using tools like Cision to find the right influencers, people who have topical authority that aligns with what you’re trying to do rather than just folks that have a big following but no particular resonance or persuasiveness with your message per se. What do you write and why? It totally works.

Pitching 69

Pitching How To Skype Video 69

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

Entrepreneurship and small business ranked second and third respectively. Marketing ranked sixth, which I’d have guessed would have ranked higher. A Simple Measure of Marketing Many Businesses Miss. Content Marketing: Don’t Make Home Improvements to Rental Property.

Survey 60

Survey Blogging Corporate Analytics 60

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. For content generation and syndication. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

I found myself covered with social media calendars, PR pitches, blog posts, website projects, advertisement assignments, and what felt like a million clients to call. The thrill of hunting new business, executing existing projects and partnering with others in my field gave me the will to go out and make things happen.

Writing 88

Writing Google Pitching Small Business 88

ZudePR

JANUARY 21, 2016

As all small businesses know, you need to spend your time wisely. Content Curation. So, back in early 2014, I plunged headlong into content curation. Content marketing had been mushrooming and seemed to explode as 2013 turned into 2014. Now I wanted to be the best content curator that ever walked the Earth.

Digg 104

Digg SEO System Reddit 104

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Your small business may feel like a tiny sapling under a canopy of tall trees. How do you bring attention to your business? There are so many other businesses out there, and people only have so much attention to give. PR helps small businesses build brand awareness and credibility.

Publicity 67

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 67

Cision

MARCH 13, 2017

In the world of digital marketing, traditional marketing tactics have been reinvented so many times that it is not rare for traditionalists to get disillusioned. This means guest posting, connecting with influencers on social media, email outreach etc. Bank on Social for SEO & PR. ScreramingFrog.

SEO 229

SEO Social Media Tools Google 229

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2018

“ Content is fire. Social media is gasoline, ” according to writer Jay Baer, and most in public relations would agree. The trick is how to create content that is “fire” and will fire up audiences about your brand. Best Practices For PR Content. Set content marketing goals.

Strategy 159

Strategy Guidelines Content Marketing Small Business 159

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Generating a stream of interesting and engaging ways to reach your audience through content marketing can be a pain. There’s a fantastic WordPress plugin called Revive Old Posts that will automatically share your older blog content to your social media channels. Next year, don’t let it come to that.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Small Business 40

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Cision spins off Outmarket , which had previously been the Vocus marketing Suite. The suite was the weaving together of tools Vocus had acquired into a product aimed at the small business market. Newly combined Vocus-Cision acquires Visible Technologies , a provider of social media analytics.

Technology 12

Technology Software Company Marketing 12

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 1, 2015

According to a non-exhaustive list on Wikipedia , there are more than 200 social media sites across the globe. Although you may have thought otherwise, social media is not limited to Facebook or Twitter. How can you diversify your social media channels? But with 1.44 Generate leads.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Wikipedia Small Business 40

Cision

JULY 15, 2015

Usually a Tweetchat is held around a theme, like public relations or small business. Each session has a more specific topic, like “pitching the media your news” or “starting a tech company.”. Her topics center around — you guessed it — small business topics, and attract thousands of participants. Tweetchat Tips.

Brand 120

Brand Branding Small Business Twitter 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Whether you conducted a mid-year check-in or not, you absolutely need one for the end of the year with regards to how your marketing efforts performed the past 12 months. Now that you know what your marketing successes were in 2016, you can craft game plan for next year. Try Out New Tools. Plan for the New Year. Nuff said.

Marketing 120

Marketing Energy Tools Content Marketing 120

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 18, 2015

My brain is teeming with ideas about how to build trust, and how it’s impacted by the content we create and the social media posts we share. We can’t build trust if the content we create is unfocused, and we sure won’t build any kind of meaningful awareness or audience. Lack of an obvious audience.

Banking 100

Banking Small Business Reputation Social Media 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Equally important is recognizing what resonates best with your intended market — including their preferences and preferred communication channels- then delivering tailored content accordingly. Tip 4: Utilize content marketing for PR On a budget, content marketing is a potent tool for enhancing PR efforts.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Cision

APRIL 25, 2016

What I appreciate about Facebook’s outlook on advertising is that their insight is helpful regardless of the size of your business. Small businesses probably aren’t going to use dynamic catalog ads, but they may be able to implement Facebook Pixels to track conversions. Conclusion.

Facebook 120

Facebook Advertising Advertising Measurement 120

Beyond PR

JANUARY 3, 2017

Content marketing may change its tactics as audiences tire of the existing ones, but telling a good company narrative will never go out of style. Content marketing is the perfect springboard for your storytelling and, in fact, these stories can make your brand all the more appealing. So what’s left? Storytelling.

Company 72

Company Storytelling Small Business eBook 72

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

You know the drill: You turn to the top content marketing influencers, blogs, publications and resources for a reinforcement. So, what marketing resources do you turn to on a daily basis? PR 20/20’s Guide for Top Marketing Resources. Content Marketing Institute blog ( @CMIContent ): Insight from top names in our industry.

Resources 53

Resources Marketing SEO Engineering 53

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

PR Daily is a news site that delivers news, advice, and opinions on the public relations, marketing, social media, and media worlds. Our take on Ragan’s PR Daily blog: Without a doubt, Ragan’s PR Daily blog is one of our go-to blogs for communication and media related news and tips. Share Tweet Share.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Grow your business by improving your capabilities and connections. Social Media Zoom Factor.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

If you are creating content surrounding the launch of a new research study, someone on your team may need to publish a landing page to link to the study. Someone else may publish a related blog post linking to the landing page, and another stakeholder may need to promote it on your social media channels.

eBook 145

eBook Product Launch Software Internal 145