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How to Overcome 7 Top Content Marketing Challenges

Cision

Content marketing has never been more important. A report from Content Marketing Institute (CMI) conducted in 2016 found that 47 percent of enterprise marketers planned to increase their budgets for content marketing over the following 12 months. Content Marketers Have Insufficient Resources.

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5 Ways Associations Can Save Time on Marketing and Sales Efforts

PR 20/20

In today's fast-paced business landscape, associations and organizations face the constant challenge of maximizing their marketing and sales efforts while operating within limited resources. In this post, we'll explore six effective strategies associations can implement to optimize their marketing and sales efforts.

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PR Pros’ Holiday Toolkit: 5 Press Release Examples from Amazon to Starbucks (+ more)

Newsfile

starbucks Sounds like the holidays are back… #Starbucks #StarbucksHoliday #HolidaySeason ♬ Jingle Bells Music – Starbucks Duke Energy: Community First Duke Energy’s campaign to fight hunger, particularly their commitment of nearly $400,000 in South Carolina, showcases their corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts.

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PR Tips On “Closing The Deal”

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Business presentations are both exciting and stressful — whether you’re in PR , sales, marketing or a tech startup looking for funding. . Intangible factors like personal chemistry, charisma, and energy are top factors. of proposals see higher engagement from visuals such as infographics and original images. .

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Marketing After Facebook for Brands [VIDEO]

Shift Communications

In this video, we’ll review the five pillars of digital marketing communications and how Facebook’s changes shouldn’t impact the rest of our marketing efforts: Search marketing. 00:01:02] So what’s a marketer to do? 00:02:34] What are you doing for search marketing? Social media.

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What Content Works Best for Each Level of the Marketing Sales Funnel?

Contently - Strategy

The marketing sales funnel is both simple and confusing. When you map all of your content marketing to the funnel, things get trickier. Most content marketers, unlike sales reps, usually shy away from promotional ad copy that could scare their audience away. What is the content marketing sales funnel?

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How To Create Interesting Digital Content For A “Boring” Industry

Cision

For example, IndustrialFX is a marketing company that caters to — you guessed it — industrial and manufacturing businesses. “How much could you possibly write about industrial marketing?” Payson even created an app to give users updates on the oil and gas market and help calculate investments.

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