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

Cision

People will always think an industry they can’t relate to is boring — that’s why only people in the ball bearing industry would likely subscribe to a magazine called Ball Bearings Monthly. Their advertisements tend to use humor, scenes reminiscent of action movies and appearances from sports heroes. Use Visuals.

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5 Tips to Get in Your #Creative #PR Groove

Deirdre Breakenridge

The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. PR pros are “ tech testing ” by rolling up their sleeves and learning how to develop infographics with the help of tools including Piktochart and Vizualize.me.

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12 News Release Alternatives

Bad Pitch Blog

1) Infographic: USA Today was the first to own the infographic because snappy visuals help show the news instead of simply telling it. 2) Advertising: Paid placement can be very useful if you want complete control of the message, including when it appears. How many news releases have landed you on the cover of a magazine?

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Measuring PR success in terms of quantity and quality

Presspage

Sixty cold calls result in three new magazine subscriptions. What you should NOT do when describing your PR success in quantitative terms, is use the well-known but highly criticized Advertising Value Equivalencies (AVE). Number of downloads for offered white papers, videos, infographics etc. Conversion: 5 percent.

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Half of B2B Tech Marketing Prospects Consume 11 or More Pieces of Vendor Content

Sword and the Script

Spiceworks was acquired by Ziff Davis, a publisher of technology publications including Mashable, PC Magazine, MarTech Advisor and HR Technologist. Spiceworks is a nice forum and social network for the IT community which has been the source for a range of reports the company has published over several years.

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Vanity Metrics Turn Breaking News Into A Giant Popularity Contest

Rock the Status Quo

I came across this interesting infographic (below) from BusinessWire this morning. Using vanity metrics to determine what news we see is the equivalent of using a popularity contest in Style magazine to determine news covered in US News & World Report. It would take time and patience that advertisers might not be willing to risk.

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Secrets of getting your company featured on a podcast: behind the scenes in podcast nation

MaccaPR

Podcasts give clients the opportunity to express their personality in a way that infographics, e-books and print interviews seldom do. Finally, podcasts lend themselves to depth and nuance – Which PR opportunity would your CEO prefer: a two-paragraph quote in a magazine article or a 60-minute wide-ranging podcast?

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