Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Learn how to build a brand journalism strategy with our free white paper! For PR professionals, this emerging reality means that we can’t only sell the significance of our pitch. What’s the biggest lesson you learned from your first position? Is your content driving results? Rapid Fire Round.

Policies 120

Policies Internal International Public Affairs 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

Freelance journalism is harder today than it was years ago. Yet, Erik’s perspective isn’t only limited to journalism. One part of an answer is bound to sound like a “get off my lawn” response, but I think there’s been a decline in the effort younger marketers put into learning the craft aspects of creative.

Journalism 61

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 61

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

88 percent value creativity and craft in content creation. You can spend months writing a white paper or spend thousands on a video, but if it’s not laser focused and doesn’t reach the right audiences it’s not going to convert. According to Search Engine Journal, SEO leads have a 14.6 percent close rate.

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

questions our white paper The Distribution Effect: Bring Your Content Marketing to the Next Level. In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal , Hamill spoke about his 24-year career as the infamous Batman baddie and how it helped prevent him from being typecast into hero roles. Think about your current audience.

Marketing 40

Marketing Content Marketing Television Storytelling 40

Mindful Marketing

APRIL 18, 2016

They create content – everything from award and speaking submissions to infographics, videos, photos, bylines and white papers – as well as train executives on speaking and presentation skills, assist HR with creative ad copy, manage crisis situations and even manage social media channels for brands and executives.

Analytics 50

Analytics Training Meeting Measurement 50

Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

PR pros work hard to secure media hits, and a stellar feature in the Wall Street Journal or the New York Times deserves to have a longer life than the hot minute it gets post-publication. It means it’s time to get creative. Creating content – whether it’s a white paper, an Infographic or original research – can help make news for us.

Marketing 60

Marketing Data-Driven PR Analytics Training 60

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

Enlightened Self-Interest: The Pitch Email. My lightbulb went off when I saw the more I gave freely the more creative I became and yes, the more money I make in the present and long run. Displaced Yank Doug is co-founder and creative director of Velocity Partners. They all share freely and all see the benefit. And they all blog.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

Sword and the Script

APRIL 8, 2017

Why would any publication accept a story pitch, aside from respecting its readership, if they know another brand will pay for the same space? Add in the trends of fake news, the erosion of trust in journalism , and rampant ad fraud and this has the makings of a perfect storm. Is your agency bringing creative ideas to the table?

Content Marketing 71

Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 71

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. They don’t block influencer blog posts, or emails, or sponsored white papers. We will give stronger consideration to the areas unaffected by ad blockers.

Content Marketing 48

Content Marketing Marketing Advertising Advertising 48