Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2015

My 5 Most Popular Posts of 2015 via @profkrg. Top Three Spin Sucks PR Blog Posts of 2015 via @spinsucks. Top 5 Posts of 2015. In an effort to understand what resonated, here is what the readers of this blog said were the best posts on the Sword and the Script in 2015. Worst 5 Posts of 2015. Look before you leap.

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Flack's Revenge

JUNE 22, 2016

” Was Gartner Group correct in retiring the term from their 2015 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies ? Data from the NewsWhip report was used to generate the Infographic, which was produced by Venngage , with assistance from Nadya Khoja. “Big Data” Birth And (Reported) Death Of A Buzzword Infographic.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Our top posts from the second quarter of 2015 focused on same-day content promotion, Game of Thrones, and expanding your skill set. cta] The post SHIFT Archives: The Best of Q2 2015 appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The groundbreaking 2015 Solo PR Pro Compensation Survey yielded some fascinating findings ( be sure to view the full report, if you haven’t already ). To review the top highlights of the report at-a-glance, view the following infographic (and share with your colleagues): Share this Image On Your Site.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 12, 2015

Almost every presenter at one point in their talks mentioned the need for content to be mobile-friendly and that visuals (video, images, infographics) absolutely needed to be in your content development toolkit. The power of visuals and mobile. Are you ready to join? Derek Lyons. Vice President. Photo Credit.

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Buzzstream

MAY 25, 2021

So whilst thinking about what formats can work best, try to avoid saying “I want to create an infographic” or “I want to create a video”. This is often easier than updating a more complex execution such as an interactive infographic because it is usually a case of updating copy and visuals with new ones. Static infographic.

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Cision

JANUARY 11, 2017

The Buzzsumo study that I referenced earlier shows that the infographic is the most shared piece of content — outperforming the next most shared content type by thousands of shares on average. According to the study, here are the most shared content types in order of popularity: Infographics. List posts. What posts. How to posts.

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2015

In 2015, it’s safe to say most companies view social media as a necessary communication channel for business. During PubCon Austin 2015 , Boot Camp Digital CEO Krista Neher how to capture the attention of audiences with fleeting attention spans. What happens to an infographic you posted to Facebook even two days ago?

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

They also plugged in a large infographic (we’ll also talk about that in a moment as well)–another nice visual piece that helps explain the decision from a few different angles. The link takes you back to the Walmart blog post with the announcement details, video and infographic.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

According to a Marketwired survey in November 2015, PR and marketing professionals plan to increase their content marketing programs by 64% in 2016. A Little More About Piktochart … Piktochart was founded in 2011 by Ai Ching Goh and Andrea Zaggia when they realized Infographics were quickly growing in popularity.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) has revealed the findings of its Digital PR Report 2015, with insights across the following key areas: In-house budgeting for blogger outreach continues to grow and PR agencies increasingly entrusted with this work. The total sample size in 2015 was 280 adults.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

. — David Armano (@armano) August 14, 2015. Jay Baer (@jaybaer) August 19, 2015. Jeff Barrett (@BarrettAll) August 12, 2015. Renee Blodgett (@MagicSauceMedia) June 26, 2015. SocialMktgFella) August 19, 2015. Jeff Bullas (@jeffbullas) August 6, 2015. Ted Coiné (@tedcoine) August 20, 2015.

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Cision

AUGUST 6, 2015

Check out how at [link] And don’t forget your ear phones!! – Facebook, April 2, 2015. Makes for a fairly uncomfortable flight, but if you’re forced to fly with them then it’s a means to an end. – thedibb.co.uk, April 5, 2015. Thanks in advance. – tripadvisor.com, February 1, 2015. It’s 2015!!

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

TOP DATA-DRIVEN PR TRENDS OF 2016: INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHICS. This includes the evolution of the traditional infographic. The over saturation of media with infographics has killed the effectiveness of the once widely-used supplement. It’s no secret that improved access to data is changing the way marketers and communicators work.

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Cision

MAY 17, 2016

Cision’s 2016 State of the Media Report found that journalists saw multimedia journalism and video- and image-based content as two of the most important trends of 2015. By providing journalists with images, videos and infographics that they can use in their stories, you’ll increase the likelihood that they’ll cover your brand.

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Cision

APRIL 16, 2015

Visual media and visual storytelling are on the rise and poised to become two of the major content creation trends in 2015. Don’t neglect the basic plot; exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution can play a role in designing a visual story or an asset like an infographic. Here are five ideas!

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Cision

APRIL 23, 2015

A recent study by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs shows: 2015 B2B Content Marketing Trends. 2015 B2C Content Marketing Trends. Others may want visual content, such as video and infographics. Seventy percent of B2B marketers create more content now than they did one year ago.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 17, 2018

Extract Data from your Content and Design an Infographic. People love infographics. So why not repurpose your written content into a well-designed and impactful infographic? An Infographic is a way of exposing your content to more readers. An infographic is 30X more likely to be read than text-based content.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Check out the infographic below for tips on how to run your holiday marketing campaigns and let’s discuss in the comments! These offers convert at a 3x -10x higher rate than ones shared by brands. After all, what customer is interested in that “ Pick me, pick me!” approach, anyway?

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Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2015

In 2015, brands need an ad budget to make Facebook work. Mari suggests repurposing a video into everything from an infographic to a text post to social media ads to make the most of your efforts. But if your brand is using the same content marketing strategy as it did in 2014, you’re probably not seeing any results.

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Facebook Education Infographics Social Media 120

Cision

JANUARY 22, 2016

According to Cision’s 2015 Global Social Journalism Study , 39 percent of journalists see experts as an important source of information. If you can present your story or data in an interesting way, such as with an infographic, you’ll make it easier for journalists to access and reference your content in their story.

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Media Infographics Reputation Study 120

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Pew Research Center found that the number of Americans using smartphones increased from 35 percent to 64 percent between 2011 and 2015. Multimedia content, such as infographics or Slideshare presentations, will help you stand out from other brands pitching the same old standardized template. This explains why almost half (48.9

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Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

I came across this absolutely wonderful infographic yesterday that explains different types of complainers and how best to handle them. AZ Media Maven (@AZMediaMaven) November 5, 2015. Kelly Hungerford (@KDHungerford) November 5, 2015. PRprochat — Milvian (@MilvianPrieto) November 5, 2015. used with permission).

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

According to a report from Ogilvy and Tubular Labs , 725 of the 1,000 most popular Facebook videos at the beginning of 2015 were re-uploaded from outside sources. But this changing environment has upset those who rely on advertising revenue from their YouTube videos. .

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

SHOW NOTES – FEBRUARY 5, 2015. “USA https://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/infographics/for-football-fans-its-more-than-just-a-game.html. “The Content Strategy 2015: Marketing, Mobile, and the Enterprise“. We also talk a bit about the trend of companies pre-releasing Super Bowl commercials BEFORE the big game. Is it worth it?

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Stuart Bruce

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In 2015 we saw some great initiatives to help modernise public relations practice. He’s also helpfully summarised it in this infographic. The launch of the PRstack website, two PRstack ebooks and the FuturePRoof book. They’ve all generated a lot of social media chatter and hype, and even some mainstream media coverage.

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ISEBOX

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

At a lunch with her boss, Oktavia learns that in 2015, the FDA approved more than 45 new drugs. This scenario unfolded on two notable occasions in 2015. April 15, 2015: Amgen’s Corlanor (ivabradine) for treatment of chronic heart failure. In 2014, that number was 41. Chronic Heart Failure: a. HCV (Hepatitis C Virus): a.

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Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Word on the street is that audio is (re)emerging as one of the fastest growing content platforms for 2015. And to anyone who hasn’t purchased Gini Dietrich’s book, Spin Sucks – buy a copy before March 8, 2015 and send a copy of your receipt to iboughtspinsucks@armentdietrich.com for some free goodies from Gini.

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eBook Digital PR Handbook Content Marketing 100

Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 5, 2016

Whether you’re a veteran solo consultant or someone who’s just starting out, read Solo PR Pro’s most popular posts of 2015 (and sign-up for our free newsletter today to keep the great content flowing to your inbox all year) to help you meet your 2016 business goals! 2015 Solo PR Pro Compensation Survey Insights Report.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills. Then we have live-streaming video.

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Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills. Then we have live-streaming video.

Trends 100

Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 15, 2016

In December 2015 the FTC laid out guidelines for paid content in an effort to prevent consumers from being misled by native advertising. Original images, smart infographics and engaging videos certainly capture the attention of your audience and are now important Digital PR skills. Then we have live-streaming video.

Trends 100

Trends Skype Digital PR Guidelines 100

ISEBOX

MARCH 20, 2015

In 2015, distributing press releases that include multimedia content is paramount – documents, images, video, and infographics not only need to be included, but ideally should all be released together in a multimedia news release (MNR).

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 21, 2014

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. One blog post can become a SlideShare deck, video, infographic, quote image. See why it’s top of mind? Offer an exclusive.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

Repercussions from Google’s “ Mobilegeddon ” update in 2015, GDPR, and Facebook’s feud with Apple in 2020 are just a few examples of road bumps the industry has had to navigate in recent years. Think of articles, videos, and infographics that either appeal to audience interests or address their problems.

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Marketwired

JANUARY 5, 2016

Statistics from recent studies indicate that incorporating images, infographics and video in your content dramatically boosts visibility, pick-up, engagement and sharing – some studies show nearly three times as much. And journalists are no exception.

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Mobile Content Marketing Survey Infographics 100

The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

On Wednesday January 28, 2015 PRSA LA chapter met for their annual State of the State of PR review. How would you advise young professionals to go about optimizing their market value and relevance in 2015 and beyond? SF: There are 15 skills I see as essential in 2015. You can download the full infographic of the 15 skills here.

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