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How to Distribute Press Releases Like a Pro

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Just as important as email, social media, and advertising, is the press release. With your research completed and your messaging created, next you need to determine the right mix of channels to best deliver your news.

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Control And The Marketing Ventriloquist: How To Improve Your PR And Advertising Performance Simultaneously

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In my previous article on marketing ventriloquism , I made the case for marketers talking through voices other than their own and explained that most marketers tend to rely on advertising because of a need for perceived control. It is also comfortable for most marketing professionals because they can still control it completely.

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Blending Content and News for Higher Impact: Why Public Relations Should Own Content Creation, and How to Do It | Business Wire Blog

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Yet most companies have not figured out how to connect authentically with audiences through this medium. Humans are actively avoiding marketing and advertising content being pumped out, in search of a more authentic story. Visual fluency is the world’s most used language. And this disconnect shows.

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How To Set Expectations In Public Relations

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By the same token, an internal executive may think PR content should look and feel like advertising or sales materials. The post How To Set Expectations In Public Relations appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Our job is to educate them in advance about what media need and want.

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How To Stand Out In Ad Tech PR

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There are now thousands of companies that specialize in digital advertising, creating a lot of competition for partners and vendors. Just as with targeted advertising, data is the holy grail of ad tech PR. They want to see third-party validation to understand just how valuable the technology is to the industry. It makes sense.

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[Webinar] How To Master the Art of Press Release Headlines

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According to advertising legend David Ogilvy, by the time youve written your headline youve spent 80 cents of your communications dollar. Its true - many times more people (and journalists) will read this vs. your body copy. This begs the question - are you getting 80% of your ROI out of your press release headline?

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Advertising vs Publicity

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It’s the age-old question… what is more impactful to a business – advertising or publicity? 1 – publicity is free – advertising you pay for. #2 2 – publicity is someone else telling the world how great you are – advertising is you telling the world how great you are. #3