The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A well-orchestrated communications strategy is pivotal for fostering company growth in today’s competitive business landscape. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to construct a communications strategy that seamlessly dovetails with your company’s growth plans. Again, speak to your PR agency – we live and breathe by it.

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The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Every business should have a growth strategy. Digital PR can play an important role in that strategy. Here are five good PR actions you can implement right away: Twitter lists: A quick and easy way to tap into your audiences’ conversations is Twitter lists. Without strategic planning it’s a hit-and-miss operation.

Digital PR 113

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This has ushered in a new era where traditional PR strategies coexist and interact with innovative digital techniques. Navigating this evolving landscape of digital PR requires a keen understanding of the opportunities and challenges that the digital age presents.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2014

It’s not just about social media, checking email, conducting a search or shopping. iPhone users prefer spending time consuming media, with news apps, radio, photos, social networking, and weather as the highest-ranking categories, while Android users spent more time in search (Google) and email (Gmail).

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Mobile Strategy Web Consumer 201

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Freshen up your skills with metrics: CyberAlert created a wonderful resource called The 2014 Measurement Handbook for PR, Marketing and Social Media. Polish up your media relations smarts: BusinessWire’s 2014 Media Survey Results are very enlightening. Are you a PR pro? Digital PR'

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 4, 2016

GUEST POST by Mike Falkow, Creative Director of Meritus Media. Social media has become the elephant in the room when it comes to business nowadays. Social media today is about visual storytelling and each platform has developed its own shorthand, a unique language if you will. Follow us on Twitter. mikefalkow.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Even some white hat link building strategies rub against Google’s spam guidelines if builders don’t properly check websites for quality signals. Enter digital PR. This post will help you understand everything you need about digital PR to decide if it’s right for you and your brand. What is Digital PR?

Digital PR 71

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In this article, 5W PR CEO Ronn Torossian and others share tips on how executives can use a blog and other social media avenues to spark conversations and conversions, establishing themselves as a leader within their industry. White papers, webinars, infographics, and case studies are also widely used.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Content Strategy: CMOs are looking for people who can figure out what the audience needs and how to reach them at the right moment. Devising a content strategy that cuts through the noise and gets results requires quite a few skills: monitoring conversations, analyzing data and tracking results. It’s free.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

don’t rely too heavily on any tactic, spread out your strategies. Depending on how you visualize your data studies and survey results, you may choose to use an infographic, which is the next tactic on this list.) Journalists rarely share infographics, so this is more of a blogger outreach tactic.)

Google 71

Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Typically, businesses turn towards hiring professional assistance in managing their public relations strategy; however, only some have that luxury at their disposal. Each platform holds its unique set of audiences, and ensuring maximum engagement would require crafting tailored content strategies for each.

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The Proactive Report

JULY 31, 2017

You also need content that’s visible in social media. Get it out there and amplify it in any way possible – promote it on your own social media channels. Pay for social ads aimed at a targeted audience. Create a pitch that will appeal to the media – research with an interesting infographic often gets good results.

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Engineering Interviews Infographics Social Media 188

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. This section will explore the tools and strategies I’ve used to find the most valuable and relevant sites for building new links (or recapturing old links.) to identify harder-to-find email addresses.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and reviewed several tools for digital PR , and tools for blogger outreach. This section will explore the tools and strategies I’ve used to find the most valuable and relevant sites for building new links (or recapturing old links.) to identify harder-to-find email addresses.

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Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

The Proactive Report

MARCH 27, 2018

References are even spilling into the mainstream media. The business world is (rightly) enamored by analytics, set on using their predictive value to construct a strategy, increase profitability and bolster bottom-line growth. Develop, research, and write data-oriented stories, reports and infographics.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

The Internet has transformed PR, which means you now need a strategy that combines PR with social and content to appeal to your audience and drive results for your business. Each speaker had a unique perspective on the topic and offered valuable insight for PR professionals looking to blend three strategies into one.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This section will explore the tools and strategies I’ve used to find the most valuable and relevant sites for building new links (or recapturing old links.) Ahrefs – Finding Content With Broken Links Ahrefs is an incredibly powerful link building tool; you’ll see it a few times on this list as well as on our digital PR tools list.

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Tools SEO Analysis Google 71

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Press Release Pitch Template Like those outlined in our digital PR tools post, many press release platforms provide distribution networks. Infographic Outreach Infographics have been used for link building for years, though interest and reliability have waned due to overuse. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

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Pitching Infographics Survey Resources 87

The Proactive Report

AUGUST 5, 2016

Social: Journalists and bloggers watch sites like Twitter, Reddit and Pinterest for content about for breaking news stories. adults – 62% – get news on social media, and 18% do so often. adults reported seeing news on social media. Who Reads News on Social. Trend to Watch: Sharing News on Social.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

While we certainly encourage PR and communications pros to follow our insightful Critical Mention blog , we also want to share a few of our other favorite PR blogs. Ragan’s PR Daily. PR Daily is a news site that delivers news, advice, and opinions on the public relations, marketing, social media, and media worlds.

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Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2018

But it’s still an emerging tactic and far too many companies are “flying blind” – just pumping out content without any strategy. Only 37 percent of B2B marketers and 38 percent of B2C marketers have a content marketing strategy.). We know how that works; it’s one of the core functions of PR.

Google 113

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Buzzstream

MAY 9, 2018

Outreach is at the heart of any strategy geared towards getting links, building buzz, or increasing brand awareness. Once we knew the average base reply rate for people who did not personalize, we could assess the impact of different personalization strategies. How much variation should we expect from campaign to campaign?

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Digital media kits, housed either on the company website or online newsroom, are beneficial to media targets. Modern media kits are future-proof and adaptable. Additionally, the company has the option to make updates to a media kit as needed and fix any errors that are noticed post publication.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Digital etiquette. Digital PR Skills. Many of these skills are particularly relevant to the practice of PR. Communication: PR is a communication function. There are a host of digital skills we need just to manage our jobs as PR pros. social skills. Get the Digital PR Tips newsletter.

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Communications Training Web Analytics 100

5W PR

JUNE 25, 2018

Aside from writing content, PR groups can reach out to audiences through social media marketing, video content, and images too. A wider range of media can help to earn more attention online. Optimize PR Content. In the content marketing and PR world, hacking the press is similar to hacking a target audience.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Infographics Google SEO 60

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Social media is called that for a reason – it’s social. Create original infographics that give a unique perspective on a topic. Get Digital PR Tips. If you barge in uninvited, jump on a table and use a megaphone to blast out your message, don’t be surprised if no-one listens.

Twitter 100

Twitter Leadership Infographics Video 100

Presspage

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The Magnetic effects of a newsroom MIA launched their revamped social newsroom in March of 2016 switching from a native newsroom -driven by their website’s standard CMS- to PressPage, a dedicated newsroom solution for digital PR and media relations. In 2011 MIA won the same award. In 2011 MIA won the same award.

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Internal International Industry Infographics 0

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

These backlinks are important to digital PR and marketing for two primary reasons. Backlinko found that “ list posts get an average of 218% more shares than how to’ posts and 203% more shares than infographics.” A difference between search and social. This finding is in line with the findings in the study above.

Content Marketing 78

Content Marketing Study Analysis Marketing 78

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

.’ Identify the communities that will respond to your brand values, products, services and social programs. Invest in training on digital skills for your team. DOWNLOAD THE INFOGRAPHIC. Learn how to listen, analyze and engage your stakeholders.

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Rock the Status Quo

JULY 30, 2015

With this week’s announcement of Twitter’s declining growth and press speculation around its potential demise, I feel like I’m now also losing my best social media friend, too. Twitter is my favorite platform and the thought of it losing steam as a valuable social media tool makes me very unhappy.

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Education Social Media Twitter Content Marketing 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

Duane Bates, Senior Director of Digital Communications Strategy and New Media, Habitat for Humanity International. Robert Rose, Chief Strategy Officer, Content Marketing Institute. Once you know what your audience wants and will respond to, it’s so much easier to create an effective content strategy.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Groups Facebook Reputation 100

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 12, 2016

Once uploaded to SlideShare, the new “best of” deck will be embedded into a blog post, emailed to my subscribers and shared on social media. Who doesn’t love social signals and sharing? These can also be embedded in new blog posts to elaborate on the quote, or collected into mini e-books or infographics.

Infographics 100

Infographics SEO LinkedIn Pinterest 100

Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 12, 2016

Once uploaded to SlideShare, the new “best of” deck will be embedded into a blog post, emailed to my subscribers and shared on social media. Who doesn’t love social signals and sharing? These can also be embedded in new blog posts to elaborate on the quote, or collected into mini e-books or infographics.

Infographics 100

Infographics SEO LinkedIn Pinterest 100

Cision

MAY 29, 2017

Social media sites such as Facebook have content discovery features integrated into its algorithms. Consider the News Feed offered by the social platform. The survey also revealed that a young millennial follows an average of 121 publishers on the social media. Focus on Multi-Channel Strategies. Think again.

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