Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. On top of crafting compelling content, the most prominent challenge is driving engagement from targeted audiences. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads.

Infographics 235

Infographics Case Study Content Marketing Video 235

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Facebook and Twitter have great audience insight and analytics tools that can show you which fans are engaging with your brand in addition to a post-level analysis of impressions and engagements. Use this information to cater your posts and content to your audience. Marketing Coordinator.

Blogging 161

Blogging How To SEO Analytics 161

ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2018

A couple of key terms that we’ll be using moving forwards: AdWords – The pay-per-click advertisement program that Google uses. This is the most popular and common way of advertising your Website. PPC – PPC stands for Pay Per Click and is an advertising principle where advertisers pay sites like Google whenever users click on their ads.

SEO 211

SEO Tools Engineering Google 211

Prowly

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

4 Content engagement Take a peek at your content marketing strategy. Brand awareness tools offer not only social listening features, but content-related ones as well. Email and content marketing tools Creating your brand awareness strategy should involve content that matters to your target.

Measurement 104

Measurement Tools Brand Branding 104

Sword and the Script

APRIL 1, 2017

Use PR to build a brand and advertising to defend it. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive. But marketing is anything but stagnant. More recently, fake news has laid the groundwork for a new-found trust in advertising. 1) In advertising, we trust.

Advertising 67

Advertising Advertising Print Study 67

Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

According to research by Boston Consulting Group, one ultraloyal customer who shares content can generate eight times his or her own consumption through their advocacy. The key idea here is that the economic value of content marketing does not come from content. It comes from the transmission of content.

Marketing 239

Marketing Television Handbook Web 239

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Everyone is doing content marketing these days. In fact, some 80% of respondents say they are doing content marketing according to 2017 survey data. You can also think about these in stages of content marketing maturity, though I’d caution, you never done with any given stage. Analyze, but experiment.

Engineering 68

Engineering Content Marketing Marketing Analytics 68

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

As marketers, PR professionals, and advertisers begin to wind down the year (save for those in retail who are firing on all cylinders right now), one of the top things you’ll focus on in 2014 is reviewing the numbers. How do you make all of that analysis effort and time worthwhile? How do you avoid this problem?

Analytics 155

Analytics Data-Driven PR Marketing How To 155

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

I have seen firsthand in my own analysis – across many B2B tech press releases – that readership has fallen precipitously. Additional reading: PR, Social Media and the Imperative of Content Marketing [UML]. Why Content Marketing and Public Relations Need Each Other. No one will read it. emphasis added].

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Study Media Relations Media B2B 162

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2016

In other words, we spend lots of time mapping what content is needed, for what persona, at what stage – and then wind up sending more emails offering discounts. It’s been a trend in content marketing too. B2B marketers seem to think that buying content by the pound and then throwing it at Google is the path to scale.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing B2B Small Business 60

Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

For reference, the median DR in our analysis was 74. However, some sites may be open to guest posts even if they don’t advertise. The post 150+ Guest Posting Sites That Will Actually Build Traffic (Analysis) appeared first on BuzzStream. So, focus on the higher DA/DR opportunities where you can.

Analysis 90

Analysis SEO Guidelines Google 90

Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2023

Whether it’s social media, advertising campaigns, or customer service interactions, the brand’s voice, tone, and messaging should remain cohesive. You can use the following three key tactics in your PR and comms strategies to increase brand awareness: 1.Consistent

Brand 195

Brand Branding How To Reputation 195

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Is it all one in the same now that marketing and PR are more interwoven? The fact that marketers and advertisers have long been able to prove their work’s value with heavy-hitting quantitative data, metrics such as direct sales, means that it’s been somewhat easier for them to get a seat at the decision-making table.

Data-Driven PR 150

Data-Driven PR Strategy Data Measurement 150

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 9, 2016

Those featured, however, didn’t go into detail on the role of advertising to boost reach. Geetu and her team mined historical data, using time series analysis to build a model (for more details, see this SlideShare presentation ). They notified the content promotion staff when there was a likely winner.

Viral 120

Viral Data Web Trends 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

A survey by Spiceworks Ziff Davis found B2B tech marketing prospects say they consume 11 or more piece of vendor content Pieces of content. There are unpolished phrases the marketing community kicks around to describe the outsized role content marketing has in the sales cycle. Consumption.

B2B 117

B2B Consumer Marketing Survey 117

Cision

JANUARY 16, 2017

” One of the biggest issues with this type of analysis is representative sampling, the statistical concept that conclusions made about a group of people included in an analysis are broadly applicable. Vugo is an advertising platform used by rideshare drivers to make additional income when driving for Uber or Lyft.

Data 120

Data How To Retail Ethics 120

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 6, 2024

This kind of social media experience has become all but universal; as consumers, targeted ads and influencer content can feel creepily timed to our real-life conversations. When planned correctly, content marketing is still one of the most valuable investments brands can make.

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Marketing Video Financial 52

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

B2B marketing should take a little slice of the display ad budget and invest in media relations, genuine content marketing (not marketing content) and paid distribution of related assets from both . For example, a study – data analysis from one adtech company puts the CTR rate of LinkedIn ads at.67%.

B2B 91

B2B Marketing LinkedIn Content Marketing 91

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Content marketing isn’t just a constant stream of advertisements. You can’t expect your content program to thrive if one person is doing all the work. Yet we often see brands new to content leaning too heavily on one or two individuals to handle all strategy, creation, editing, and data analysis.

Content Marketing 111

Content Marketing Print Analysis Web 111

Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

For me, Berger’s research is far more actionable and thoughtful than 99 percent of the stuff that’s been written about viral content, so I wanted to find out who else is researching virality and what we can learn from their insight. So a good first impression of your content may cause self-perpetuation of sharing behavior.

Viral 120

Viral Journalism Advertising Advertising 120

Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

They’re bombarded every day with content, advertisements and information. Digital Marketing at LEWIS Pulse, you need to understand your audience’s unique needs and reach them in new and unexpected ways. Data will give you the insights you need to find whitespace in the market. So how can you set your brand apart?

Employee 120

Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. Statistics about content marketing. 4) The composition of marketing spending is changing.

Survey 107

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 107

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing investment was redirected towards demand generation (content marketing, paid media) as startups looked for deal flow. As the market lifts, brands will need to raise awareness and will be ready to invest for the longer term as their horizons extend. Finally, 2024 also brings another U.S.

Writing 211

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. For example, there have been numerous surveys and a pile of anecdotal evidence that CMOs are bringing more marketing work in-house. Enter the Big Four into Legal and Marketing. Who do you see advertising on those pages?

Agency 118

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 118

5W PR

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

On top of that, an integrated campaign ensures messaging remains consistent across multiple platforms like social media, print media, advertising and internal communications. For PR professionals, integrating marketing and PR requires some additional skills that marketing professionals use every day. Research & Analysis.

Marketing 68

Marketing Analysis Content Marketing Social Media 68

Sword and the Script

JUNE 10, 2017

As the saying goes it takes three data points to make a trend, but the problem for marketers with this identification is that it’s often too late. It’s easy to identify a trend in hindsight – the web is littered with post-trend analysis breaking down why or how something happened – but the question remains: how do you get ahead?

Trends 96

Trends Marketing Mobile Web 96

5W PR

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Understanding App Store Optimization (ASO) ASO involves a combination of technical and marketing strategies aimed at making an app more attractive to users and search engines. By optimizing various factors, businesses can increase their app’s organic visibility and attract more downloads without relying solely on paid advertising.

Marketing 78

Marketing Engineering Advertising Advertising 78

Sword and the Script

MARCH 27, 2018

As it’s noted in the analysis around the full report , “While publishers have made gains with paid digital subscriptions, content studios and native advertising, the last decade has been widely one marked with cuts to editorial staff.”. If it sounds amazingly similar to the concept of good content marketing , you’re right.

Media Relations 85

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 85

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Propel says that while TVEyes is “the basis” of broadcast monitoring, the company has “built layers of data and analysis on top of it” that “enables certain functionality that no other broadcast monitoring tools have.”. Muck Rack makes a similar claim. Cision and Onclusive are two companies that have monitoring tools that do this.

Technology 173

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 173

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2018

As an example, he used the goal of producing 2,000 downloads that equate to marketing soft leads for sales. He said, “This goal should be shared across the entire marketing/communications department. It’s not a content marketing goal or a PR goal. Content marketing, yes. It’s a multi-department goal.”.

Media Relations 93

Media Relations Advertising Advertising Content Marketing 93

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The October #measurePR Twitter chat focused on the issue of gender bias in advertising and how measurement of gender bias can affect PR. She is on the team behind the Gender Equality Measure (GEM™), created jointly by ABX and the National Advertisers (ANA) Alliance for Family Entertainment (AFE)’s #SeeHer team.

Measurement 85

Measurement Advertising Advertising Community 85

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

And with that, what was once a community service of sorts, with some editorial oversight, has become an advertisement. Publishers’ have struggled for a business model in the digital age where most marketing money flows to just a handful companies. Blending editorial and advertising. These are not isolated examples.

Journalism 69

Journalism Brand Branding Advertising 69

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

Strategy 67

Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Sword and the Script

MARCH 6, 2018

The same applies to a corporation looking to add PR help in-house, or alternatively, doing a cost-benefit analysis of bringing on outside help from an agency. Don’t miss these related posts: 20 Golden PR and Content Marketing Ideas that will Outlive 2017. As such, the annual PRWeek salary survey provides good benchmarks.

Survey 124

Survey Agency Report Corporate 124

ReimaginePR

JUNE 6, 2016

2: Situation Analysis. 8: Paid Advertising. Next, you need to determine how much you’ll set aside in your budget for paid advertising. Plus, social media advertising can be very affordable at times (costing under a nickel for a click), so it’s a great investment to consider making. #9: Are your profiles up-to-date?

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Instagram Advertising 120

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

If only we had the perfect formula for content success… Oh wait…Content sharing and analysis heavyweights LinkedIn and BuzzSumo have just delivered it! Step forward one of the most useful papers you’ll read this year ‘The DNA behind the world’s most successful content’. Where is your paid content? The results?

Tools 137

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 137

Sword and the Script

MAY 13, 2017

Program effectiveness depends on so many variables such as the context , content, cost, industry, reach, return, trust and the more subjective attributes of quality and value. Isn’t that sort of like buying an advertisement with an ego? And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML].

Strategy 95

Strategy Marketing Measurement B2B 95