Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

That's where inbound marketing and content marketing relate. Think of them as the smooth talkers of the marketing world—using engaging content and helpful information to attract and win over potential customers. What is inbound marketing? Some examples of inbound marketing tactics include: Social media.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. Over the past ten years, I’ve tried numerous tools, and the ones below represent the most useful link-building tools on the market today.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This article presents eight practical and effective tips to help content writers strike the perfect balance between user-friendly content and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. Understand your target audience Before diving into content creation, it’s crucial to identify and understand your target audience.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Focused on the DIY and home improvement space, we gathered at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead hotel to network and share insights into the ever-changing landscape of influencer marketing. It’s no secret that influencer marketing is booming, according to Influencer Marketing Hub , influencer marketing was a $13 billion industry in 2021.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. The tools ones below represent the most useful link-building tools on the market today. Pricing: Free limited SEO tools, $99/mo for Standard Moz Pro account 6.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While it may be tempting to cut costs using shady SEO tactics to take advantage of Google’s algorithm, Google eventually catches up and penalizes many sites over time. The tools ones below represent the most useful link-building tools on the market today. Pricing: Free limited SEO tools, $99/mo for Standard Moz Pro account 6.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here, we’ll be delving into why blogging is the tool your business needs, as well as some tips on how to write an attention-grabbing blog to consolidate your content marketing strategy. Seach Engine Optimisation (SEO) is the holy grail of online visibility, and blogging is your trusty friend when it comes to this. Why do I need a blog?

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI Integration in Daily Tasks According to the latest annual McKinsey Global Survey on the State of AI , the most commonly reported uses of generative AI tools are in marketing and sales, product and service development and service operations. Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

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. Social media. Earned media. Owned media. Paid media. ?. 00:01:02] So what’s a marketer to do?

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Most SEOs want to scale their processes, but it’s virtually impossible to scale link building while ensuring quality. In this post, we are talking about link quality from an SEO perspective. Note: If you create off-topic content and get links from the same off-topic sites, this doesn’t help your case for SEO.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 20, 2014

I recently joined our agency’s VP Jean Hill in delivering a workshop on the data-driven science behind social media before more than 50 marketing executives for a Fortune 100 client. Possible goals for social media-delivered content are to: Generate the most possible click-thrus to your own website or other web property.

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Cision

JUNE 2, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. See how they market online. Are calls to action part of their marketing tactics?

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Cision

JANUARY 9, 2018

According to HubSpot’s State of Inbound 2017 , the top three inbound marketing priorities are: Growing SEO & Organic Presence. An active blog boosts traffic, SEO, drives leads and yields 97 percent more inbound links. Infographics. Informative, aesthetic infographics drive immense engagement.

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PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

We originally published a blog in 2015 listing 40+ inbound marketing resources. We’ve added even more to the list, so read below for an update with even more resources for marketers. As marketers, we spend hours researching the top trends and tactics to prove top-notch ROI and success. even a free marketing course).

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Something similar has happened in content marketing and blogging in the marketing community. Too many marketers believe that short content outperforms long form. It’s a form of blindness that’s liable to show up elsewhere in marketing and the organization; we are all forever students. List posts earn more shares.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2018

PR , advertising, and marketing should be working together as well-oiled gears in a powerful machine that propels a brand toward success. For smaller firms, PR can reduce marketing spend. Close behind are e-books (67%), infographics (66%), and blog posts (66%).” PR offers credibility. Credibility begets trust.

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PR 20/20

JULY 9, 2020

For modern-day marketers, it’s essential that we understand how to strategically distribute valuable, relevant, and consistent content that attracts and retains a clearly defined audience–but it’s easier said than done. For so long, marketers have relied on instinct over ROI, but that’s about to change. One of the best suggestions?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In today’s hi-tech, fast-moving, cluttered digital world, content marketing is one of the most practical, effective and useful marketing strategies to date. It’s an essential aspect of today’s digital marketing landscape. So what does content marketing mean? Infographics. White papers.

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Presspage

MARCH 5, 2020

Leaving SEO to Marketing. Traditionally, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) falls under the role of marketers, but as more and more people turn to “googling” to find products and information, a holistic approach to SEO is more crucial than ever. Looking for an in-depth guide to getting started with SEO?

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. Some lean on purchasing media lists, while others prefer to hunt.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. In PR, where users spend hours researching contacts and monitoring media placements, the need to streamline processes is always at a premium. Some lean on purchasing media lists, while others prefer to hunt.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2019

Marketing is sometimes like politics. Marketers tend to be for it or against it – and passion may sometimes cloud new perspective. Gates provide marketing justification. You want to build your email marketing list. This is useful for email marketing and also retargeting and custom audience campaigns for paid social media.

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PRSay

JULY 16, 2019

For example, taking a blog post and turning it into a podcast, infographic or video is a great way to present identical information in a new format. For content marketers, this could mean anything from revising messaging to new visuals. Best of all, the new content will use fewer resources than similar pieces created from scratch.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2019

During the last couple of years, several trends have impacted the way businesses carry out social media marketing. Generally speaking, marketers tend to focus on high-quality images and videos, alongside posts that have the potential to go viral. Infographic via 99firms.com. Guest post by Alex Slichnyi.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

When you think of content marketing, you probably think of blog posts. Let’s look at the types you absolutely need in your content marketing strategy. Let’s look at the types you absolutely need in your content marketing strategy. Let’s say you run a content marketing firm, and you cater to software companies.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 3, 2019

How will you make your marketing program even savvier in 2019? Catch up on what you missed before you set your marketing intentions. 12 Ways to Apply Structure and Meaning to Marketing Data. 5 Lessons Learned from Content Marketing World 2018 #CMWorld. 6 Expert Marketers Share Their Top Secret to Get Executive Buy-In.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 18, 2020

Although social media and online ad targeting have taken up most marketing budgets, press releases still play an important role in a company’s image. They’re written in an objective way and often contain quotes, statistics, infographics, and eye-catching headlines. They Build SEO.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 21, 2014

Content marketing is on my mind quite a bit this week, for a variety of reasons, so we’ll use that as our topic. A second client tasked me with building a list of recommended next steps to move their content marketing forward, AND I’ve been working on my own 2015 content marketing strategy for Rock The Status Quo.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 5, 2020

People often make the mistake of confusing a pitch or marketing copy for a press release. It’s understandable if you’re wondering why you should focus on press releases on top of your normal email marketing, social media outreach, or website copy. Establishing Media Relationships.

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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.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2017

Email remains a top channel for producing leads in B2B marketing , according to a survey data from a report by Chief Marketer titled Top B2B Lead Gen Trends. That’s no surprise perhaps for veteran marketers, but it’s the mix and integration that often matters most and goes missing. Content marketing: 51%.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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.) It’s just as critical as tech SEO, probably more so in many cases. Journalists rarely share infographics, so this is more of a blogger outreach tactic.)

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As much as video content has grown in advertising, marketing, and PR , data shows that it continues to expand. PR practitioners have long helped clients amplify video content through social media promotion and earned media coverage, but they may be underusing video as branded content. 7 best PR uses for video.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Conduct market research to identify your audience’s needs, preferences, and communication channels. Whether it’s social media, email, or traditional media, choosing the right platforms is crucial for maximizing reach and impact. Understand Your Audience: A deep understanding of your target audience is crucial.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Quite rightly the PRCA says: “Now more than ever, in-house teams surveyed see themselves as the owners of digital/social media strategy and execution, with agencies providing supporting roles.” Public relations strategy needs to modernise to really ‘get’ digital PR and social media.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 15, 2020

Along with improving search engine optimization (SEO) and increasing social media mentions, gaining high-quality backlinks is one of the benefits of an effective digital PR practice. . Roughly 9 in 10 business owners were aware that digital PR is responsible for helping improve SEO. Digital PR in the Age of COVID-19.

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