Buzzstream

JULY 10, 2024

I met Digitaloft’s founder, James Brockbank, at their Digital PR Summit in Manchester. With his deep SEO background, he can explain technical aspects like Google’s patents while still naturally integrating that into his agency’s digital PR and content strategy without it feeling forced. We are, mate.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

With nearly 91 percent of people saying advertisements are more intrusive today than they were two years ago, earned media or word-of-mouth approach provides an excellent opportunity to improve conversion rates and generate sales. Being a certified digital marketer, he understands how modern technology shapes the PR industry.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 30, 2024

One of my favorite examples is when KFC ran out of chicken in 2018 and published this full-page ad apologizing for it: In digital PR, reactive PR campaigns typically pitch quotes, data, or new stories to journalists that tie into a trending topic or news event. So, thats where reactive PR as a strategy stands out.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 21, 2020

And gaining attention, affinity, and trust is the goal of PR. A lot has been said and written about how technology has changed the practice of PR. For a while, we were making a distinction between traditional PR and digital PR. But, if you are doing PR right, there is no difference.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In it, he discusses how we are so overwhelmed by constant interruptions from advertisements that we tune most things out. Finding great digital PR examples , campaigns and resources takes a lot of work and time. Our State of Digital PR survey reported content ideation as the most challenging part of digital PR.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

In the digital PR world , journalists and reporters promote our content. Some journalists love to get pitched great stories. But they are so bombarded with irrelevant stories and weak pitches that they don’t put their email addresses front and center. Others rely on bloggers. So we can add him to the list.

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Landis PR

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Spin Sucks For those seeking to sharpen their digital PR skills, Spin Sucks delivers weekly episodes packed with actionable insights about modern communications strategies. Each episode provides inspiration for crafting more engaging press releases, pitches and content.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available. Below, we’ve collected our favorite digital PR tools that have been proven to help launch successful campaigns. Meltwater is a PR platform with approximately 400,000 contacts.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

It grew eventually into a tech-based email list that was free for users with an advertising model. However, I learned a lot about reporters and pitching in that capacity. One thing that’s clear: HARO and Shankman made an indelible impression on the PR professionals it served back in the day. It was a very humbling experience.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A public relations (PR) campaign is an orchestrated series of strategic communication efforts designed to achieve specific objectives. One successful PR campaign is Spotify's Wrapped , where they allow users to show their favorite artists and tracks of each year, leaning into users' needs for social sharing and individuality. #3

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. In the digital age, trust is the biggest component for a successful business. A media kit can be a make or break opportunity for the brand.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 Cision said customers that use its PR Newswire distribution service “can now secure guaranteed editorial placement across thousands of premium publishers.”

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Rock the Status Quo

JANUARY 1, 2015

Instead of burning up their budgets on advertising, it would be fantastic to see them invest in building their communities. Understand their goals – is it a product review professional looking for advertising revenue, so viewership and traffic are their most important goals? Digital PR' Wouldn’t it be fun?

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

APRIL 30, 2014

One of the advantages of using social media networks for creating new business opportunities is the ability to share great information without having to rely solely on the traditional sales pitch approach.

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The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

As you can imagine, these clients prefer to keep the details such campaigns private, but I’ve secured permission from our leadership team to pull back the curtain and delve into the nitty gritty behind one of Hoffman’s own recent B2B Facebook advertising campaigns. Let’s get started! b) Retargeting B2B audiences with Facebook Pixel.

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Buzzstream

AUGUST 28, 2024

Media databases can be a valuable tool in any digital PR toolkit. Yet, despite their shortcomings, most digital PR agencies that use BuzzStream utilize a media database. Yet, despite their shortcomings, most digital PR agencies that use BuzzStream utilize a media database. What Do the Experts Say?

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

PR should be the first thing you do and it should be done every day. In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” The top of the funnel is filled by PR.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Clickbait and advertising excess Media outlets such as The Daily Mail, The Sun, and The Mirror flourish in digital and print. Their success is due to two factors: Clickbait headlines attract visitors and readers Articles are inundated with advertisements Headlines such as “Love Island’s Greg LEAVES the island”.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Survey Pitch Outreach Template When pitching a survey, highlighting the key takeaways is the most effective way to inspire your target to cover your post. When pitching the data, be sure to call out why it is relevant to them and their audience. Jodie says: “Journalists love data, but sometimes it is not easy to come across.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

As Bill Bergman wrote last year in Mediapost Agency Daily, “ … digital marketing is continually in motion; changing and evolving daily with small and unnoticeable technological advancements.”. But this digital tool also brings special temptations for PR practitioners, social media influencers and bloggers.

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 12, 2015

If you are a serial dater of the media and sending broad, mass pitches to every and any journalist you are not ready for the media! Invest and make sure your product is the highest quality and if need be, spend money on advertising (not to be confused with PR). How are you unique? You have not researched the media. Make money.

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Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 12, 2015

If you are a serial dater of the media and sending broad, mass pitches to every and any journalist you are not ready for the media! Invest and make sure your product is the highest quality and if need be, spend money on advertising (not to be confused with PR). How are you unique? You have not researched the media. Make money.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Pitch Data Studies Data studies have always proven to be great sources of high-quality backlinks, provided the data is interesting and packaged correctly. Once you find your data sources, develop a compelling story complete with findings and some graphics, and then pitch these to journalists via email and/or press release.

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5W PR

APRIL 8, 2021

No Sales Pitch. Its purpose is not to advertise a product even though that would be a great byproduct. It is far more important to be clear, factual and informative. In any case, you should avoid ‘fluffy language’ in the main body. A press release must be to inform the public about an event that is newsworthy.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

This local relevance creates opportunities for PR professionals to engage with targeted audiences and establish meaningful connections at a grassroots level. Not to mention that pitching local stations may be a bit easier and could result in a longer segment, which increases the chances that the story gets picked up by regional syndicates.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

And so our pitch with our buyer journeys product is that it is an out of the box tool that gives you the insights you need without any sort of. What should digital PRs know about internal linking? Yeah I do think digital PR is is a great link building strategy. Time spent actually configuring it.

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Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

In our increasingly content-driven world, and especially in PR, great writing abilities fuel career success. Without the ability to write well, you can’t create a pitch that resonates with bloggers or journalists, you can’t write a guest blog post that is published or converts into referral traffic. Brilliant, even.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 30, 2015

Q1: How do you see the traditional lines between the disciplines – PR, advertising, etc. The new PR content model is being referred to as PESO – Paid, Earned, Owned and Shared. Earned Media: This is where our traditional PR skills come into play. However, there are changes here too. Follow me on Twitter.

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Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

And yet, according to uSERP’s State of Backlinks for SEO report , guest posting is the third most popular link-building method behind content marketing and digital PR. Some simply buy links on large guest posting directories, and others pitch quality content to get published on an external site. I mentioned this in Step 1.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This includes identifying customer needs, developing products that satisfy those needs, setting prices, determining distribution channels, and promoting the products through various forms of advertising and promotion. Audience Public Relations: PR targets a broader audience , including stakeholders , influencers , and publics.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Today, the company is perhaps the largest of its kind, and I think understanding how it got to the place it is now, offers an interesting window into the world of PR and the evolution of technology for the digital PR community. 1) February 18, 2014: Enter GTCR . Now imagine that world, but in software. Image credit: Pixabay.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Through consistent and effective communication, PR can sway public opinion in favour of the organisation, enhancing its reputation and standing in the community. In an era where consumers are increasingly sceptical of advertising and corporate speak, PR offers a more authentic and credible way to communicate with the public.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Interestingly, PRWeek pointed to some of the competitive pressures in the industry as a result of acquisitive environment: “Business Wire once partnered with TrendKite, the digital PR platform that was acquired by Cision this year. b) Is Your Press Release Pitch Guilty of Information Overload? g) Do Execs Know What PR Is?

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 7, 2025

With interest in digital PR growing almost 30% in the past few years, we wanted to put together a snapshot of today’s industry, looking at tactics, challenges, tools, and much more. We interviewed over 150 digital PR professionals worldwide between November and December 2024 to give you the State of Digital PR Report for 2025.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

A smart move would be incorporating user-generated content, actively participating in industry conversations and of course, targeted social boosts (advertising) to ensure that your brand is established amongst a wider audience. Managing interactions through social media effectively builds brand credibility with minimal advertising costs.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

And you are not just competing against other PR teams for budgets, but also against advertising, digital, and marketing. We see many PR teams trying to get a bigger piece by expanding their skills. Reasons: Team has no overview of who is getting pitched. Waiting for a client to sign off influencers you pitch.

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