Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One-person companies no longer rely solely on their own Facebook page, but on a clever mix of press work and content that they place on their social media channels and websites. Note: Mr. Galant is the CEO of Muck Rack, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Greg Galant | Muck Rack.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. Social Media Analytics: Analyzing social media for engagement and trend insights. Eapen, Daniel J.

Trends 52

Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many different services fall under the umbrella of strategic communication — or public relations: media relations, community relations, internal communications, crisis communications, public affairs, content creation and marketing, social media — the list goes on. The world of media relations is changing.

Media Relations 97

Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. What are your secrets for media relations success?

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Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

#CreativePR, the hashtag, caught our attention at last year’s PRSA conference when Deirdre Breakenridge, Jason Sprenger and Heather Whaling teamed up for their presentation, “Creative PR: Delivering Your Story From Narrative and Design to Measurement.” Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett.

Creativity 100

Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

A media kit is a first impression, which means the materials should make people want to learn more about your brand, to provide journalistic coverage of their company, and answer the question: “What do I need to know about this business?”. While a media kit is a collection of information about the brand, not all media kits will look the same.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Exciting content people want to share is all around them — all they must do is write it down or film it. The company’s founder could also write about why they started the business to put a face to the company’s name. “How much could you possibly write about industrial marketing?”

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Industry How To Insurance Insurance 222

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. Twitter is still a journalist’s favorite social media site. A survey of 2,500 journalists finds Twitter is still their favorite social media network. It takes an average of 4 hours to write in 2022.

B2B 116

B2B Marketing Survey Software 116

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

When it comes to choosing a public relations agency, experience, credentials and creativity are key factors. Creative, fearless, assertive and on top of the news and pop culture. That is just part of the job description for a media relations specialist. A digital/social media star. The star pitcher.

Agency 136

Agency Analytics Creativity Social Media 136

Marketwired

APRIL 19, 2016

Writing a quality news release takes time. As you write, incorporate a few tactics to make sure your news release is as shareworthy as it is well-written. Knowing your audience is the first step in writing content with the capacity to engage. Write something newsworthy . You’re writing a story, not copy.

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Writing Guidelines Infographics Social Media 100

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. However, creative content surrounding your client’s core areas of expertise should be prioritised, in order to attract coverage on the right sectors and publications.

Digital PR 170

Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Content Ideation Tools Crafting successful digital PR strategies demands creative ideation, and the right tools can transform the seed of an idea into compelling campaigns that drive big coverage. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. The lowest pricing tier is $129/mo.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Content Ideation Tools Crafting successful digital PR strategies demands creative ideation, and the right tools can transform the seed of an idea into compelling campaigns that drive big coverage. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. The lowest pricing tier is $129/mo.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

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

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

With all it encompasses – media relations, reputation management, crisis communications, content development, social media management, influencer marketing – and the list goes on – it’s endlessly fascinating. Barnum and his ability to spin tales that the media—and the public—ate up. Creativity matters . via GIPHY.

Publicity 125

Publicity Storytelling Nonprofit Creativity 125

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

I specialize in guest post writing and noticed that your site doesn’t rank for [keyword] while your competitor [competitor site name] does. If you’re interested, I can write this article for you. So, when writing a broken link building template, make it as easy as possible for your target to find and change whatever you need.

Pitching 87

Pitching Infographics Survey Resources 87

Cision

MAY 9, 2016

Images drive engagement with social media and content marketing. A media bank is now an expected aspect of a press release. The easiest way to identify these are with the public domain designation (Creative Commons calls this license CC0 ) or with the CC-BY (+SA or +ND) licenses. Free Images (.red)

Engineering 120

Engineering Creativity Google Community 120

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Is the person writing someone with experience in the topic? But your time is better spent writing better content. If you get a link from a site that doesn’t look great or isn’t writing great content, it’s probably not quality. Write Guest Posts Guest posting sites are a dime a dozen. Can you trust what they are saying?

How To 71

How To SEO Google Examples 71

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

Brands have gotten creative every step of the way, and they’re already starting to prepare for the cookie ban. Think of articles, videos, and infographics that either appeal to audience interests or address their problems. “Pay-per-click will also likely go up for social media ads.”

Privacy 96

Privacy Google Advertising Advertising 96

Cision

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

In traditional writing, you can lay out expectations in the introductory paragraph. Ensure it’s up to date and include social media handles. Add other content as needed, like infographics, product descriptions or audio files from a podcast. Again, direct the media here via email and social.

SEO 120

SEO Google Infographics Creativity 120

Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Think about how many times you’ve seen a text-based article go viral – and compare that to cute kitten photos, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or infographics. Visuals are vital for all types of communication, whether they’re still shots, videos, infographics or slides. Images: martinak15 , Verizon ( Creative Commons ).

Communications 120

Communications Telecommunications Infographics Video 120

Cision

MAY 7, 2015

It takes a little creativity, but once you break through the doldrums, you’ll find these to be quite effective tools to help you connect with your audience. Infographics and Graphics. You can use them on your blog, social media, email…anywhere. After all, everyone’s blogging, so how can you stand out?

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Tools Blogging eBook 120

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Infographics. On top of everything, businesses also need to incorporate SEO and a social media marketing campaign. Of course, you need a visual marketing strategy to go hand-in-hand with your written content, especially if you want to take advantage of social media outreach. Common ones include: Blogs. Assessments.

Content Marketing 93

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Consumer 93

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

Dove did a great job reaching their target audience through innovative and creative videos. Content marketing involves much more than just writing blogs. Infographics : Although it is a form of visual content, infographics are information rich. Infographics work great for blogs, Facebook and Pinterest. .

Infographics 120

Infographics eBook Content Marketing Video 120

PRSay

APRIL 19, 2016

I’m not sure why it works so well but for eBooks, white papers, infographics or anything related to cause marketing, get going with Pinterest. Commercial radio + Instagram – Commercial radio loves this social network. Of course, add posting to social media networks as a third part of this linked tactic set.

Communications 79

Communications Pinterest Reddit Radio 79

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2015

You know how branding works in writing – promoting unity across a brand’s messaging creates a coherent identity. If you have no images at all, get creative. Images for promotions, such as ads or social media images, are generally more like pitches than other types of writing. Create Unity Across Images.

Infographics 60

Infographics Tools Guidelines Writing 60

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 15, 2017

Today, PR professionals spend as much time sourcing or creating visuals as they do writing content. BuzzSumo analyzed over 1 million articles and found that articles with an image once every 75-100 words received double the social media shares as articles with fewer images ( Source ). It makes sense given the impact of images.

Infographics 49

Infographics Course Conference Social Media 49

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

PR involves using influencers, journalists, and social media to get in touch with people who would be interested in your business. Depending on your business, this might mean writing in-depth articles that show you’re an authority in your niche. It might mean providing quick tips in a video or on an infographic.

Publicity 67

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 67

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Share your post liberally on social media. For internal speakers, where a webinar is just one more additional duty, an interview like this can be a helpful creative exercise for them as they develop a presentation. Do this a week prior to the webinar and share on your social channels again. Use this sparingly.

B2B 60

B2B Infographics Interviews eBook 60

Mindful Marketing

APRIL 18, 2016

It’s #MondayMotivation on social media, so we thought we’d share five tips for motivating your PR team and getting the best out of them. Celebrate wins beyond the latest media hit. Too often, PR experts are defined by their ability to secure a piece of media coverage. By Seedepth.

Analytics 50

Analytics Training Meeting Measurement 50

The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

That content varies from writing to photos to video and can be shared on a blog, e-newsletter and social media channel. Newsletters, video, infographics and white papers were also named, along with case studies, webinars and tip sheets. Now more than ever, companies need to be their own broadcaster.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Pinterest 60

PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

Assemble a team of professionals who are analytical, creative, attentive, collaborative, tech-savvy and intrinsically motivated. As Roetzer writes in The Marketing Performance Blueprint , “Content creation and the ability to write persuasive copy for all marketing channels, is possibly the most important fundamental modern-marketing skill.”

Marketing 43

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 43

MaccaPR

JANUARY 19, 2015

Today, PR people are expected to know B2B content marketing strategies, SEO, social media campaigns along with traditional media pitching, press release and speech writing, require PR newbies to come prepared from Day One to significantly and professionally contribute to strategic PR work. Research our media coverage.

How To 48

How To Agency Writing Interviews 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 17, 2016

The focus on measurement in marketing has become so intense that some argue it’s choking creativity. In a piece for Marketing Land titled New wave of referrer spam wrecking Google Analytics data , columnist Jonathan Hochman writes: “A new surge of referrer spam is damaging Google Analytics data sets. More isn’t always in marketing.

Analytics 60

Analytics Data Report Measurement 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 16, 2016

If you need experienced B2B help with PR, content marketing, or social media be sure to check out. Re-write white papers as long form contributed articles. Get to the latest infographic before it’s published – and pitch it to a media outlet first. our services page and contact us to discuss it.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Pitching 60

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. In 2017, let's all agree to maximize the ROI of our writing efforts by focusing equal efforts on distribution. Here's how: 33 Content Marketing Promotion Ideas.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

Assemble a team of professionals who are analytical, creative, attentive, collaborative, tech-savvy and intrinsically motivated. As Roetzer writes in The Marketing Performance Blueprint , “Content creation and the ability to write persuasive copy for all marketing channels, is possibly the most important fundamental modern-marketing skill.”

Marketing 40

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 40