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.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The video quickly went viral, racking up over 1 million views the first day alone. He also addressed the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. Content Marketing' In April 2012, Mullick released Caines’s Arcade, an 11-minute video telling the story of Caine, his cardboard arcade and the flash mob.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2024

I got fed up with the attention span of goldfish statistic a couple of years ago; it’s 100% fictitious and yet went viral). He wrote it up in a paper published online titled, Advertising effectiveness and the 95-5 rule: most B2B buyers are not in the market right now.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

The top challenges and goals identified in the survey – producing quality content consumers find engaging – are consistent with other content marketing studies. Yet the paper also surfaces the underlying driver of the shift to content marketing. Drop “going viral” as a goal. Frictionless content.

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Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2018

Their Spike and Analytics solutions provide a wealth of data that can shed light on social media buzz and content performance. Sure, if you are a content marketing or social media jock, or work for a publication, it makes perfect sense. Their approach involves the use of social engagement data as a PR metric.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It’s a question as old as the web – should you gate your content? It appears that most marketers do and reported gating “ 80% of their major content marketing assets ” according to a survey vetted by MarketingProfs. The same study points out there’s some content – infographics for example – is rarely gated.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

PR monitoring and oversight of social and customer relations channels is more important than ever, as B2B companies have learned to incorporate real-time marketing into their programming, according to Econsultancy. B2B content will become more customized. Savvy content marketers have always written with specific audiences in mind.

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ReimaginePR

AUGUST 29, 2016

Produce share-worthy content. Everyone wants to produce viral content that gets shared all over the web. While no one knows the full recipe to going viral, one of the ingredients is definitely creating valuable content. The level of precision marketing can be scary, to be honest. Consider Paid Ads.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. In his book, Contagious, Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger describes what makes online videos go viral. More important than word choice may be the emotions around the content that you present to your publics.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

68% Of Marketers Want To Know How To Create Better Visual Content [link]. Content marketing influencer, social media marketing strategist & speaker. Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Demand generation content marketing for B2B high tech industry.

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ReimaginePR

JUNE 6, 2016

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: 9: Evaluation Metrics.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Why Picture List Posts Are The Perfect Viral Content Formula Our clever friends over at Buzzsumo reviewed over 100m Facebook posts recently. New breed competitors including content marketing, influencer outreach and SEO link-building agencies are now pitching and winning PR budgets. Where is your paid content?

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Staying ahead of the game in a hyper-competitive market is vital to your company’s success. Your competitors are most likely already using influencers in their marketing strategy. And in a 2017 TINT article, only 4% of consumers declared trust in marketing in advertising in general. They create fresh content.

Marketing 80

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Child influencers are reshaping digital marketing. The global toy industry sees kidfluencers as a lucrative advertising channel, especially through techniques like “stealth advertising,” such as advertorials framed as reviews. Brands can easily tap into these specific markets, reaching a highly targeted audience.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Posting organically to social sites like Facebook and TikTok can quickly boost your brand recognition at a fraction of the price required for paid advertising. When crafting social content, lean on trends and publish content with a high virality rate.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Its primary aim is to create a stir, provoke conversation, and gain attention in a way that traditional advertising often can’t. The possibilities are endless, from staging a record-breaking event to aligning with the Guinness World Records to launching a seemingly bizarre campaign that goes viral on social media.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 27, 2015

Valuing Content Changes the Context. It wasn’t the message (smile and dial) that captured my attention, but rather as regular Twitter advertiser , it was the realization I was the target – and by a firm with which I’m familiar (I’ve seen some ads on Facebook too ). Content Marketing *is* PR.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

There seems to be this general consensus that a brand presence on social media inevitably leads to viral appeal. What’s the engagement rate of a brand page on Facebook that doesn’t advertise? The future of social media marketing is a path paved in payment. But even paid social has a challenge: advertising annoys users.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 13, 2015

One of the top questions in social media marketing (and content marketing in general) is, how do you know what content is worth promoting? Will a blog post go viral? Vice President, Marketing Technology. Advertising Marketing Metrics Strategy' Is a tweet less or more likely to work?

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Beyond PR

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.

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Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72

Sword and the Script

JUNE 12, 2018

11 Simple Ways for PR to Score Content Marketing Points. There’s good reason to be wary about using humor in marketing. My advice to businesses, in general, is to focus on building consistent marketing processes and programs before trying to get fancy or go “viral.” A Creative Press Release for B2B Tech.

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Contently - Strategy

JUNE 18, 2024

The viral Cadbury “Gorilla” advertisement —wherein a gorilla drums along to Peter Gabriel’s “In The Air Tonight,” and no chocolate is consumed—is downright silly. Another killer example of storytelling advertisements is the “Mean Streets” video from Adobe. Just like that, the ad increased sales by 10 percent.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 6, 2023

David should leverage the surprise element and not advertise his advantage beforehand. 2 Many websites focused on content marketing use lead magnets and content upgrades (also known as “opt-in bribes” to boost conversions, and these can often be mistaken for superhero solutions.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The ad: Even though the first political advertisement didn’t air until 1952, his team pioneered the art of campaigning by filming his tour across the country for the 1944 election, the former president’s fourth and final campaign. The thoughtfulness of the video paid off–it went viral, with over three million views on YouTube.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

There are a lot of SEO tools and content marketing tools on the market. And just for all the listeners, Positional is a content marketing and SEO tool. And the reason we started this company was because at all times we were using like five or six different tools to do our job as content marketers and SEOs.

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Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

People ridiculed the instagrammer and it actually ended up becoming a viral meme of people photo shopping her into some ridiculous places including the moon and putting themselves into her photos. She did however take it in good jest and ended up laughing about it with her followers! Jem Lucy’s ASA scandal.

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Norton's Notes

MARCH 26, 2015

So we created a delicate mix of social media engagement, traditional media relations, SEO, blogger and influencer relations, as well as a series of strategic content marketing initiatives. This site was packed with useful content that let mums work out their own personal mum salary using our bespoke app, the mum salary calculator.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. While AI technology continues to develop, we believe that we will also see an increase in video content tailored to long-tail keywords. Vertical Video.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 7, 2025

With this in mind, we could see an outcome where coverage is paid for, where we veer into paid-for advertising. Emily Campbell Snidal VP, Content Marketing, Siege Media Siege is unique in that our prospecting process focuses on finding relevant bloggers and journalists in real-time, versus relying on established media lists.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

With Yellowberry, when our founder launched the business and it went viral via the Kickstarter community, we embraced fans and used them as part of the story. It’s one of the few advertising options where the more-specific you are about who you are trying to reach, the more cost-effective your campaign can be.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

They say the only thing constant is change, and that’s certainly true in the world of content marketing. Every month, or so it seems, there’s a new must-do-or-you’re-toast trend in content marketing. So, how do you keep up, or better yet keep ahead, with your content marketing strategy?

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Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

When your target audience feels entertained and happy, they are more likely to share the content. Unveiling surprising facts or data can also make your online PR content go viral. Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths. Humanize Your Brand.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Case study: Duolingo's unhinged TikTok digital PR content There's not a single chance you haven't heard about their brand image. Unconventional, yet humorous, they've created viral content that resonated with audiences far beyond traditional PR. Creating ongoing narratives while focusing on online channels.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

5) Marketers will slow down. The Internet moves at breakneck speed, but that doesn’t mean that we as marketers have to do the same. We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. 7) Larger investments in SDRs and product marketing.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2016

From native advertising to content marketing , the dynamic web is about the blurry and blurring lines in marketing. Lines blurred to the extent that marketing looks more like PR. More importantly, the dynamic web is fluid: What was true in digital marketing yesterday, is not necessarily true today.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

From brand strategies and social media tips to content marketing and the death of PR spin, below are the top 10 MaccaPR posts of 2014 based on the most total views and social media engagement. Have we already moved past the " 7 Social Media Trends in 2014 Live from Social Media Marketing World " chronicled by Christina Milanowski?

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Norton's Notes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

For those of you that don’t know what Growth Hacking actually is, according to Wikipedia, this is the definition: Growth hacking is a marketing technique developed by technology startups which uses creativity, analytical thinking , and social metrics to sell products and gain exposure. [1] Is Content still King?

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