Contently - Strategy

MAY 9, 2024

This can include: Case studies Surveys Internal data Industry reports Research from third parties Historical information Academic studies Some brands also include quotes from their executives or leaders to emphasize points and expertise in their white papers. Gather up everything you’ll need to lay out the problem and proposed solutions.

Writing 110

Writing Case Study Study Brand 110

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 17, 2016

The push for better measurement in marketing and PR has been something of a groundswell over the last decade. The focus on measurement in marketing has become so intense that some argue it’s choking creativity. Web analytics have played a pivotal role in the advancement of measurement. 1) Four Flaws in Facebook Measurements.

Analytics 60

Analytics Data Report Measurement 60

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

A new survey of primarily corporate communications professionals identified the hottest trends and tactics in PR – and perhaps those that aren’t so hot too. The full report – the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey – was announced in today’s issue of the JOTW and is freely available on SlideShare (also embedded nearby).

Survey 72

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 72

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

BuzzStream – Prospecting, Emailing, Relationship Building, and Reporting BuzzStream is the best all-in-one blogger outreach tool for agencies, in-house teams, and freelancers. The tool has features that help with every step of the blog outreach process, from prospecting to emailing to reporting.

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Whether it’s enhancing brand awareness, increasing engagement, or driving sales, having clear, measurable objectives will guide the development and execution of your strategy, ensuring alignment with your overall growth plans. Bonus points if you can make your goals SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.)

Strategy 59

Strategy Company Communications Construction 59

Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Every year, the Edelman Trust Barometer measures trust in four institutions – government, media, business and NGOs. More than 91 percent of businesses use content marketing, according to the Semrush State of Content Marketing report. But content also includes your press releases, corporate communications and annual report.

Reputation 78

Reputation Corporate Content Marketing Survey 78

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. They frequently receive praise for their monitoring and reporting. Meltwater is a PR platform with approximately 400,000 contacts.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. They frequently receive praise for their monitoring and reporting. Meltwater is a PR platform with approximately 400,000 contacts.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors). Moz – Measuring Site or Page Authority Moz is a mainstay in the SEO community and has created widely recognized, industry-standard link metrics known as Domain Authority (DA) and Page Authority (PA).

Tools 71

Tools SEO Analysis Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors). Moz – Measuring Site or Page Authority Moz is a mainstay in the SEO community and has created widely recognized, industry-standard link metrics known as Domain Authority (DA) and Page Authority (PA).

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Enter a target website and use the ‘Best by Links’ report to find pages with backlinks to no longer live pages (404 errors). Moz – Measuring Site or Page Authority Moz is a mainstay in the SEO community and has created widely recognized, industry-standard link metrics known as Domain Authority (DA) and Page Authority (PA).

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Also, we recently rolled out Trending Influencers , which shows how influencers are trending on specific topics. For instance, we can tell the PR pro “last year this reporter was trending on cybersecurity, but has pivoted and is now covering internet of things.”. Help Reporters Tell the Story.

Media 149

Media Pitching Data Technology 149

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It’s a great way to start designing some stand-out graphics for your socials and infographics, with plenty of templates to choose from if staring at a white square scares you! You can track visitor behaviour, link clicks, measure conversion rates, and using this, you’re able to alter your content strategy based on real data.

Content Marketing 62

Content Marketing Tools Strategy Marketing 62

Presspage

JANUARY 23, 2024

Make it Visual: The Power of Infographics In this age of information overload, visual data representation is the key to bringing a message across. Infographics are an effective tool in an IRO's arsenal. Moreover, infographics are highly effective in conveying complex trends and market analyses.

Communications 78

Communications Infographics Financial Storytelling 78

Cision

APRIL 23, 2015

” A week into 2014, Mark Schaefer published a blog post that questioned whether content marketing – which he termed “the hottest marketing trend around” – was a sustainable strategy for businesses. A recent study by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs shows: 2015 B2B Content Marketing Trends.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Strategy B2C Marketing 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Just like HARO, (Help a Reporter Out), the service is free and requires a simple sign-up to receive daily email queries. There are quite a few players offering social listening, influencer management, campaign measurement, and other analytics designed to measure success and uncover opportunities using advanced AI.

Tools 147

Tools Radio Data Instagram 147

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 24, 2016

MarketingProfs: Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends Report. ) The tricky part is figuring out what to content to create and how to measure its effectiveness. That’s when you can use the data in this excellent infographic about content tactics. What content gaps and opportunities there are.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Strategy Infographics Trends 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 24, 2016

MarketingProfs: Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends Report. ) The tricky part is figuring out what to content to create and how to measure its effectiveness. That’s when you can use the data in this excellent infographic about content tactics. What content gaps and opportunities there are.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Strategy Infographics Trends 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 24, 2016

MarketingProfs: Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends Report. ) The tricky part is figuring out what to content to create and how to measure its effectiveness. That’s when you can use the data in this excellent infographic about content tactics. What content gaps and opportunities there are.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Strategy Infographics Trends 100

Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2022

There’s a vast amount of campaign types for your brand to use to grow online authority, everything from infographics to hero campaigns, to newsjacking campaigns. This could be activity around key dates and trends in the media and owning the story. Digital PR is a broad landscape, especially when it comes to campaigns. Interactives.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Analysis B2C Examples 62

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). Keep an eye on the trends and statistics. Infographics. Pitch reporters. Measurement. One of the big advantages of Digital PR is that we can measure pretty much every action we take. Use digital dashboards.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). Keep an eye on the trends and statistics. Infographics. Pitch reporters. Measurement. One of the big advantages of Digital PR is that we can measure pretty much every action we take. Use digital dashboards.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). Keep an eye on the trends and statistics. Infographics. Pitch reporters. Measurement. One of the big advantages of Digital PR is that we can measure pretty much every action we take. Use digital dashboards.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2019

Objectives must be specific and measurable. Identify the white spaces in the market that other sources don’t know about by analyzing social media, search trends and topic modeling. Measure and Improve. Measure and Improve. Iterative and ongoing analysis and reporting ensures that all tactics are performing effectively.

Analysis 95

Analysis Infographics Internal International 95

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

In the midst of a global pandemic, that trend is only going to increase as people look to learn about the latest symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. That’s what we’ve set out to answer in this report. Research for this report was compiled in May 2020. 5 Trends Shaping the Healthcare Industry . Methodology.

Healthcare 136

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 136

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. Tip 8: Measure your results Even with financial constraints at play, gauging success in PR is paramount.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Media struggle for income gives rise to desperate measures.”.

Marketing 101

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 101

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Reporting on the same study, Erica Sweeney noted for Marketing Dive that: “Most marketers, or 91%, think creative input is just as important as data in digital campaigns.”. By “advertisers” the report means big brands – think CPG – that spend a lot of money on marketing, including traditional Madison Avenue-style marketing.

Creativity 78

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 78

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Adjusting to new trends is part of the business for PR professionals. Discover new ideas amid detailed coverage of emerging trends and opportunities. Our take on HubSpot: HubSpot delivers wonderful content, infographics and templates to help guide your marketing techniques. The Holmes Report. Share Tweet Share.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Beyond PR

APRIL 13, 2018

The majority of PR and communications professionals are required by industry executives to monitor, measure and analyze media data. Gathering metrics, analyzing data and measuring against objectives and competitors can be more than a full-time job — one that can’t be done using free tools. Informing Business Decisions With Insights.

Media 73

Media Google Measurement Print 73

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

According to Demand Gen Report , over half of B2B buyers rely on content to research their buying decisions. For example, if a user’s pain points were understanding Google Analytics 4 and how to use it to measure website performance for their job, we’d recommend the following blog posts: What is Google Analytics 4 and How Does it Work?

Examples 52

Examples eBook Infographics Analytics 52

5W PR

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Of six sectors measured in a recent survey, the insurance industry had the most opens per opener at 4.2. What’s collected should be measured and analyzed on a regular basis. . Mint’s discovery and sharing of its data propelled it as a go-to source for trends. WHAT TO DO WITH IT. So, too will its message.

Data 68

Data Telecommunications Infographics Automotive 68

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 19, 2015

I came across this interesting infographic (below) from BusinessWire this morning. Stations can see what is already popular and trending on social media, then pop it on the news that same day. What would happen if success of a story for a local news station were measured on local impact? What does that actually mean?

Local 100

Local Journalism Infographics Social Media 100

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Louise Parker , PR Director at Propellernet , echoes this, “For me, digital PR is measurable PR that is created with SEO goals in mind. According to John Mueller , Google’s Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst, the update had a key focus on the relevance of an overall website’s content. Infographics.

Digital PR 170

Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In the midst of a global pandemic, that trend is only going to increase as people look to learn about the latest symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. That’s what we’ve set out to answer in this report. If you prefer to view a PDF version of the report that’s easier to print, we’ve got you covered here.]. Methodology.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 59