Communications Conversations

JULY 19, 2018

I was the lowest-ranking employee in Toro’s history to stand before the Board and make strategic recommendations, and this had less to do with how awesome I am – it was mostly attributed to being in the right place at the right time. And what should brands have their eyes on as we head into 2019? What’s a fax machine?

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2B Content Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing. Those companies that can take data, do a deep dive, and understand what the data tells them will see more success in achieving their goals from content than those who look at simple analytics.

Marketing 192

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 192

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

While the playbook for customer marketing is similar to demand-gen, teams will need to create new content and touchpoints focused on the post-sale customer journey.” ~ Cori Webb , Marketing Director, ChurnZero 3. By focusing on building trust, marketing and communications pros will also raise Google search algorithm ranking.

Writing 194

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 194

PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

PR 20/20 works with stakeholders across the company (employees, customers, leadership and beyond) to consult and align on the brand core. Internal communications and events. Storytelling with the Cognitive Content Hub™. Sample services include: Content strategy, with the Cognitive Content Hub™ methodology.

Marketing 52

Marketing Storytelling Technology Community 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The list below is broken into four sections: Marketing statistics from 2020. Content marketing statistics from 2020. Event dropped from a roughly $16 billion market in 2019 to about $6 billion in 2020, according to a study reviewed by Marketing Charts. Source: Content Marketing is the New Conference ).

Survey 174

Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Measuring genuine ROI and a marketing campaign’s long-term contribution to revenue takes time, and marketers need to slow down to do it.”. Sean Callahan , Senior Manager, Content Marketing | LinkedIn. 6) Relationships with people who have the ear of your target market. “It’s How can they do that?

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 103

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

That’s according to 223 PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. This idea reminds me of a clothing retailer, who years ago put up controversial billboards and then an employee intentionally – and surreptitiously – defaced them. 3) Augment media relations with content marketing.

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Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2020

The top news in PR tech this month includes: Artificial Intelligence updates for PR, Microsoft integrations for internal comms; podcast monitoring grows. 2) SocialChorus has new integrations to Microsoft for internal comms. This is your monthly summary of all the news out of the PR technology community.

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Pitching Instagram Survey Data 78

Communications Conversations

JULY 23, 2019

HOWEVER… If you take a closer look at the 2019 list, you quickly realize almost the entire list is made up of agency folks. Kayla’s exceptional work has established her as a go-to source for writing, corporate communications, integrated marketing campaigns and media relations counsel within Digi-Key. ” – Adam May. .

Transportation 122

Transportation Social Media Corporate Agency 122

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Read more: The 6 Top B2B Content Formats Buyers Find Most Valuable. Consulting firm Burton-Taylor International published a report finding annual spending on PR “media intelligence solutions” grew 14.7% That’s up from the firm’s last report which put the market at $4.8 That’s up from 17 interactions in 2019.

B2B 117

B2B Marketing Survey Software 117

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. You’ll also get the webinar on-demand.).

Healthcare 136

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 136

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

Yes, it is according to 68% of PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. Full report: 2019 Global State of the Media Report by Cision (reg. 2) Key PR considerations about influencer marketing. Full report: The Influencer Report 2019 by PR News and Meltwater (15-field reg.

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Survey Journalism Study Pitching 93

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 22, 2019

He’s my guest on the first Off Script Q&A of 2019. >>> Also see: PR and Content Marketing Insights from the Edelman Trust Barometer. 8) Just for fun: in just a word or a phrase, fill in the blank: One company with marketing you admire is… (GK) Patagonia. 1) Why did you write your book?

Branding 77

Branding Brand Banking Consumer 77

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. This number includes content creation, distribution, technology, and talent. To help marketers be more efficient and effective, Contently created this new report that examines the state of financial services content marketing.

Financial 111

Financial Industry Report Insurance 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

It’s something of a readout on the year in PR and marketing. Here’s a reverse-chronological look at how 2019 shaped up. Read more: 3 Studies with Benchmarks for Content Marketing, Blogging and Webinars [UML]. 2) The average content marketing budget is $185,000. Employee engagement surveys: 36%.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. You’ll also get the webinar on-demand.).

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 59

Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

Many brands utilize digital PR to drive links to an asset and then use internal linking to direct SEO or link value to their money page. Let’s look at how Hubspot does this with their Marketing Statistics post. Insurance.com’s Most Ticketed Cars Strategy: Using internal data to create a pitchable post. More on this in a bit.)

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Examples Strategy Survey 62

Contently - Strategy

MAY 20, 2019

It’s understandable to a degree: every brand marketer wants to convey empathy for their audience, but that goal gets complicated when the stakes are “burger commercial about depression” high. There is a way out of the empathy trap without abandoning content marketing entirely. I can’t do this anymore.

Marketing 111

Marketing Guidelines Video Branding 111

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Marketing be nimble. Rather than having year-long editorial calendars for opportunities and content, marketing and communications professionals are will have to work in a much more agile, phased approach: creating evergreen content per quarter and making room for ‘rapid-response’ type communications based on what 2021 might throw at us.

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Marketing Employee Content Marketing Media Training 171