Remove Advertising Remove Analysis Remove Content Marketing
article thumbnail

Advertising is Dead—Exploring the Future of Paid, Owned and Earned Media

Cision

If advertising as we know it is truly dead, what’s next for paid, earned & owned media? While the event covered a wide range of topics, one common theme was the shifting balance of the marketing mix between paid, earned and owned media. As a veteran of the marketing industry, Akeroyd argues that it is all about attribution.

article thumbnail

Simple Content Marketing Framework

Shift Communications

Content marketing isn’t a panacea. More important, however, is that content marketing can hit diminishing returns very quickly, in a phenomenon first described by marketing expert Mark W. Earlier this year, Mark Schaefer proposed the idea of what he calls content shock. Are we talking to the right audience?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Here’s How to Fix a Big Mistake in Content Marketing

Sword and the Script

One of the biggest mistakes I see in content marketing is when organizations and businesses do not treat it like a distinct channel. A page with industry analysis and commentary has the same structure as every other page on your site. This boxes your approach to content marketing into a corner and removes options.

article thumbnail

How to Use Multimedia For Better PR Campaigns

Cision

To understand the impact of multimedia, we must acknowledge the fact that content is everywhere and there is no way to escape it. When you pair the 24/7 news cycle with always-on connectivity, you get consumers overwhelmed by a perpetual stream of content. To make an impact, content needs to shine. Create more visual content.

How To 282
article thumbnail

How to Leverage Emotions to Boost Digital PR

Cision

Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths. One of the easiest ways of measuring the emotional response from your consumers is sentiment analysis. Most sentiment analysis tools (both paid and free) work in a similar manner. Humanize Your Brand. About Avinash Nair.

article thumbnail

7 Reasons Why PR Matters More Than Ever

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yet PR doesn’t always command the same respect as other disciplines, like advertising or direct-mail. As Greg Galant of MuckRack once observed , the advertising business is linked with iconic characters like Don Draper of “Mad Men,” while public relations is more likely to evoke Samantha Jones.

article thumbnail

How To Create Interesting Digital Content For A “Boring” Industry

Cision

One trap content creators can quickly fall into is creating content purely about the product or service the company sells. A characteristic that sets content marketing apart from direct advertising is that you don’t always need to be selling outright — that’s what makes digital content so engaging.

Industry 222