MaccaPR

AUGUST 10, 2020

If you’re a B2B marketer, right about now you’re frantically testing which marketing strategies will help get you through the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, the worst pandemic since 1918 and the most widespread racial upheaval since 1967. Long-expected marketing budgets are being eliminated.

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B2B Interviews Crisis Trade Shows 71

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The pandemic has imposed real challenges on B2B tech companies who rely on conferences and event marketing for branding, lead generation, and customer retention. I’ve seen seasoned thought leaders shrink at the prospect of recording a video session. Video keynotes are often made available on-demand, so it pays to get it right.

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Conference Trade Shows Technology Video 310

The Proactive Report

JUNE 23, 2015

What started out as a text-heavy medium is increasingly becoming a visual medium and according to the Cisco Visual Networking Index, 80% of all online content will be video by 2019. Business is realizing just how powerful a tool video online can be. Why are videos more applicable to business? Video Can Lead to Trust.

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Video Mobile Trade Shows YouTube 100

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . I’ve grouped all predictions this year into categories, which is an effort to make it easier to read: Marketing predictions. Marketing predictions. Efficient marketing execution and measurement.

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Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 174

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

With such a high concentration of news and innovation in one place, it’s no surprise that trade shows and other industry events generate a plethora of content. Combine social aptitude with almost limitless content, and you have the perfect opportunity for social media success. Finalist or award shots.

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Social Media Trade Shows How To Media 40

Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As marketers, we were forced to re-evaluate everything we knew about building a brand. As in-person events and sampling opportunities became a thing of the past, we relied heavily on digital marketing and social media to reach our target consumers. It is the members-only social media drop-in audio app.

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Marketing Instagram Facebook Consumer 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Love them or hate them, conferences and trade shows are important venues for any business to generate public relations , marketing, and sales returns. If you’ve ever attended a major tech trade show, you know they can be a blur of handshakes, branded swag, business cards, and mediocre meals. Follow through.

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Conference Trade Shows How To B2B 95

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Welcome to your Taylor Swift Master Class in Social Media Marketing! Who better to instruct us in social media marketing than this 25-year-old, 7-time Grammy Award-winning “public relations genius” (in the words of the Washington Post)? Lesson #1 - Embrace The Mass Intimacy of Social Media.

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Social Media Marketing Media YouTube 48

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. Business buyers prefer hard, unbiased data over sales pitches and marketing collateral. PR offers more bang for the content buck.

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Advertising Advertising B2B Reputation 178

Polaris

DECEMBER 30, 2014

I recently spoke with the director of marketing for a popular food brand who told me her organization was debating the pros and cons of Pinterest versus Instagram. People process text 60,000 times more slowly than images , and photos generate more “Likes” on Facebook than text, videos, or links. She’s not alone. The short answer?

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Pinterest Instagram Brand Branding 196

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Last week, our MaccaPR Blog promised to reveal how the most underperforming YouTube channels could be transformed from dusty video repositories into vigorous sales lead generators, kick-butt customer engagement machines, high-energy web traffic referral drivers, and SEO magnets to heighten visibility for your company in search.

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YouTube Video SEO Trade Shows 61

Beyond PR

JULY 5, 2016

When the show floor closes on the last day of a trade show, it’s like a magic act. As tempting as it may be to let the magic fade as you go back to your normal routine, your trade show tasks are actually far from over. Write a Powerful Post-show Press Release. Attract New Audiences with a Social Media Spell.

Trade Shows 72

Trade Shows Video Writing Conference 72

Beyond PR

MAY 23, 2017

Trade shows and events offer the perfect opportunity for companies to experiment. South by Southwest (SXSW), a conference and festival mashup of film, interactive media, and music that takes over Austin every March, lends itself well to creative brand expression. So how do you decide whether to take a risk? Know Your Audience.

Industry 76

Industry Trade Shows Marketing Film 76

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Communications professionals are now responsible for producing videos and podcasts, hosting live stream events, playing photographer, designing graphics, learning the back end of websites and more to keep up with changes in the ways people consume information.”. Real effort into digital and social. More emphasis on social media.

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Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Use snippets for organic social media posts and copy for PPC ads. Producing an explainer video? Trade Shows aren’t going away, but we can be smarter about participation. COVID fundamentally upended the trade show industry. 5 Tips for Nailing B2B Tech Media Relations. Writing a white paper?

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B2B Communications Trade Shows YouTube 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

Influencer relations is a logical extension of media relations , but less transactional and more collaborative. Before jumping in, the PR and marketing teams should develop a detailed strategy, complete with goals and KPIs. A PR team often fosters good analyst relationships in much the same way they do with media.

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B2B Brand Branding Trade Shows 136

Beyond PR

APRIL 27, 2016

Trade shows can be an endless sea of opportunity, engagement, and information. Event marketers must provide a map where “x” marks the spot call-to-action to help audiences dive deeper. Promote your story on your website with visual cues such as banner imagery, videos, etc. Social Media Straits.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Marketing How To Real Estate 40

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

200 Steele Building at High Point Market in High Point, NC. What is the High Point Market ? High Point Furniture Market. My first show was Fall 2019. What a show! It’s kind of like a major city in miniature – that expands to supersize twice a year at High Point Market. source: wikipedia. source: wikipedia.

Marketing 40

Marketing Wikipedia Transportation Trade Shows 40

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The other generation gets news from all over–friends, social media, online. Again, one generation sees this and says “I can’t believe people watch other people play video games on TV!” Opportunity for improvement in digital marketing and communication abounds. They’re gamers.

Communications 106

Communications Newspapers Trade Shows Sports 106

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

200 Steele Building at High Point Market in High Point, NC. What is the High Point Market ? High Point Furniture Market. My first show was Fall 2019. What a show! It’s kind of like a major city in miniature – that expands to supersize twice a year at High Point Market. source: wikipedia. source: wikipedia.

Marketing 40

Marketing Wikipedia Transportation Trade Shows 40

PR 20/20

MARCH 7, 2017

We’re in the thick of a new year, and like many professionals, marketers are searching for the next top trends to drive results in 2017. According to a 2016 study by Content Marketing Institute , B2C marketers ranked the following as top content priorities: 73% indicate that they want to create more engaging content.

Strategy 46

Strategy Marketing Infographics Trade Shows 46

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Sometimes, that means simple tweaks to make a generalization more specific, like when our digital publisher client wanted to share expertise on storytelling in healthcare marketing. We develop a content marketing strategy that encompasses: Expert commentary – weighing in on relevant news. Or it can be a complete overhaul.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

That’s my take on some of the data from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B lead gen report. Analysis: B2B marketing must develop its market. A different study that Chief Marketer reported found B2B organizations are slow to follow up with leads. As I say in the introduction above, marketing doesn’t work in isolation.

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B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. You don’t need to create the next viral video, but you do need to make a genuine connection with your audience.

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Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Generating a stream of interesting and engaging ways to reach your audience through content marketing can be a pain. This way you can better align it to whatever else you’re doing marketing-wise. One launch could spur posts like a video review of the product, a tutorial on how to use it, or even the story behind its creation.

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Content Marketing Marketing eBook Small Business 40

Beyond PR

MAY 8, 2018

This is why influencer marketing is so successful — and critical to growing key trade show or event metrics. While there are many types of influential personas — and quite a bit of debate amongst marketers about who technically fits under the “influencer” umbrella — there are a few groups that stand out.

Marketing 45

Marketing Trade Shows Local B2B 45

Prohibition

JUNE 3, 2018

Tasked with owning the conversation, being one of the first to bring news from the show and positioning the brand as an industry leader throughout trade shows SIHH and Baselworld, the team were excited to board the plane to Switzerland!

Trade Shows 48

Trade Shows Retail Interviews Video 48

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. Here's how: 33 Content Marketing Promotion Ideas.

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Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Mark My Words

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Not only that, it smartly taps into the power of the second screen as the traditional audience attention turns away from television and moves toward mobile devices and social media who chat about the content they are watching. video and mobile ad/content experiences and make them work. Or the lack of it. in all formats?—?video

Trade Shows 60

Trade Shows Mobile Television Fashion 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 3, 2017

2016 can be seen as the year live video was pushed into the mainstream. Cisco estimate that by 2020, 75% of mobile data usage will be video. Related Posts Is live broadcasting taking over social media? Briefed by Keepmoat to make its presence at the conference stand out… Tags: social, twitter, pr.

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Twitter Social Media Trade Shows Video 48

Shift Communications

APRIL 1, 2015

SHIFT has always been an innovator in social media, digital influence, and data-driven public relations. Once started, SHIFT AIR will connect with your social graph and begin processing the data of people near you. Geo-targeting social media data is already possible with many vendors. Christopher S.

Trade Shows 60

Trade Shows Technology Mobile Google 60

Communications Conversations

MARCH 3, 2015

I’m not sure I’m the right person to talk about “technology”, but I guess given my business and its connection points with digital marketing, I may know enough to be dangerous. Or, that you would be able to produce entire brand videos right from your smart phone? Social media and its landscape will merely shift.

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Technology Content Marketing Social Media Facebook 60

PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

Developing your content marketing strategy can help you boost brand visibility. In fact, 94% of consumers show loyalty to brands that over complete transparency. For example, you might want to announce an upcoming trade show or conference. Then, start developing a media list. Social media influencers.

Writing 72

Writing How To Media Guidelines 72

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 21, 2016

It can deepen your sense of community, reduce your need to travel and allow you to dominate your local market. All markets are not created equal. You may reside in a market with low price points for your services. Be strategic when expanding your service area by focusing on a single market or industry. Inbound marketing.

Local 41

Local How To Skype Trade Shows 41

Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

There is no doubt that public relations – which carries roots from the journalism side of the industry, now touches marketing, e-commerce, social media, digital outreach and more. With a tight labor market, keeping the people you have will be even more important than attracting new talent.”. PR isn’t just PR anymore.

Trends 52

Trends Trade Shows Agency Communications 52

ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Direct Your Social Media Audiences to Your Blog. You can tease your content on a social media post, and then link back your blog. It can also mean that your blog features content that your audience can’t find anywhere else. You own your blog, making it crucial to draw your followers back to your blog. Infographics.

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Blogging How To Infographics Writing 120

Beyond PR

AUGUST 22, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. You don’t need to create the next viral video, but you do need to make a genuine connection with your audience. Content is here.

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Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 74