Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

For my money, there’s no better way to acknowledge the marketer in your life this holiday season than with a book. For help in deciding what books to put on my holiday list, I asked a dozen marketing pros to weigh in with their recommendations. Most useful offline reference resource: Epic Content Marketing by Joe Pulizzi.

Marketing 251

Marketing Resources Content Marketing Leadership 251

PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Branding is an essential part of a business, with 77 percent of marketers stating that it’s a critical factor in future growth. Every enterprise needs to create a brand around which business advertisements will revolve. Top marketers go out of their way to generate as much brand awareness as possible. What Is Advertising?

Advertising 105

Advertising Advertising Writing Product Launch 105

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I have been blogging about challenges confronting digital PR and social media marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? First, social media will be around for many years to come, just like TV, outdoor, radio and even print. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing?

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media B2B 149

Cision

OCTOBER 10, 2017

You can no longer simply email journalists and hope to get coverage online or in print-based media. Because blocking many kinds of advertisements through browser-based tools is a common practice nowadays, it’s essential to feed content to your users in a way that comes across more naturally — through influencer marketing.

Strategy 251

Strategy Case Study Instagram Print 251

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

I saw this firsthand at my last agency, where the early adoption of marketing technology for PR helped our team differentiate and win business, as well as during my time at Propel PRM, a SaaS solution that provides a CRM for public relations. For the most part, the PR industry’s slow approach to technology adoption has worked fairly well.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

Because consumers trust earned media more than any other marketing form. In fact, 73 percent of senior marketers believe earned media is more effective than (or as effective as) paid media. The truth is that PR programs have the potential to generate greater returns than any other kind of marketing. That is, until now.

Communications 185

Communications How To Media Measurement 185

Cision

JANUARY 25, 2016

Last year, 90 percent of B2C marketers used content marketing, but only 34 percent felt they were successful. They can afford to ignore us,” says Joe Pulizzi, founder of Content Marketing Institute. The big budgets owned these channels, and consumers had to pay attention to those advertisements.”. Find The Sweet Spot.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Banking B2C 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 29, 2020

Suddenly, most marketing was irrelevant, or worse. But most eyes were on marketing like print and TV ads that could be quickly adapted to the new situation. Marketers quickly moved to recontextualize campaigns to align with our new and unexpected circumstances. And email campaigns work. Images reflect social distancing.

Marketing 156

Marketing B2C Retail Print 156

5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2019

When a message goes out, is it public relations or advertising? Public relations is, essentially, a strategic communication program or process that connects brands or persons with a market or audience in a beneficial way. While PR and advertising do often intersect, there are some key differences. Paid Media.

Advertising 74

Advertising Advertising Enterprise Print 74

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 20, 2021

To help PR/marketing execs succeed in earning awards, here are a few fundamentals and insider tips to know. At Crenshaw, we enjoy helping our amazing female adtech executive clients win recognition in awards like Cynopsis Top Women in Media , Advertising Week Future is Female , Campaign US Female Frontier Awards.

B2B 295

B2B Industry Company Case Study 295

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

When it comes down to it, PR can be far less expensive than advertising and offer more benefits. Myth #4: PR is just advertising. PR goes way beyond advertising. When you boil it down, advertising is paid visibility while PR is earned visibility. Or a correction be issued if it is in print. Content marketing.

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Calling themselves advertising agencies or interactive agencies feels dated, and while they might have a public relations department (or person), calling themselves a public relations agency is too limited – so they substitute the word digital. Dollars spent on advertising just aren’t what it used to be.

Agency 188

Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

They sure do in the Great White North, according to a new study from News Media Canada, which found that printed newspaper ads engage Canadians more than any other medium, print or digital. The post Print newspapers still drive best ad engagement in Canada appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Print 60

Print Newspapers Policies Local 60

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2021

With PRSA’s Media Relations Certificate Program , senior-level PR and communication professionals will learn to develop media relations campaigns that evoke emotion, inspire change and position organizations as market leaders. Likewise, it’s important to educate organizations on the difference between earned media and advertising.

Media Relations 203

Media Relations Media Pitching Case Study 203

Communications Conversations

JULY 2, 2019

But, it continues to be a topic of discussion–mostly because not every brand has the budget of Walmart and can continue to sink hundreds of thousands of dollars each year into social media advertising. In the study, they found that 51 percent of marketers plan on INCREASING their Facebook organic activities in 2019.

Social Media 123

Social Media Marketing Media LinkedIn 123

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Marketing is a rewarding career field that can allow professionals to use a wide variety of talents to market products, companies, or ideas to consumers. Advertising has left print media and found its way into digital marketing. It’s no secret digital marketing is a money-making business.

Marketing 88

Marketing Print Advertising Advertising 88

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

As new markets keep reaching out and needing PR representation, her team is ready to jump in. Having to switch gears so often was a great prelude to broader agency work where we work on various clients from 3D printing to beer. What are the most important PR and marketing tools for this kind of product? Simply: do they work?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Owen Cullen, Managing Director at Cullen Communications We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of key international markets written by one of our PRGN partners. the rapid rise of influencer marketing) is one of the main challenges today. For PR practitioners, keeping pace with technology (e.g.

Radio 84

Radio Sports Marketing Local 84

PRSay

MAY 9, 2023

However, now that public relations is overlapping with marketing, you’d think demonstrating a return on investment (ROI) would be getting easier. If there’s anything marketing has a lot of, then it’s metrics. However, most recently, EMV is used to evaluate ROI for influencer marketing campaigns. How Soulmates.ai

Measurement 103

Measurement Marketing Pharmaceuticals Social Media 103

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 9, 2024

These touchpoints could be online (social media, email marketing, and the website) or offline (physical store and print advertising.) A customer experience (CX) platform is the sum of any tool or technology used to help a company manage customer interactions across various touchpoints to improve customer service.

Print 109

Print Customer Service Advertising Advertising 109

Sword and the Script

JULY 28, 2020

Content marketing is about the audience. The same dynamic applies to content marketing too. The Content Marketing Shortcut: M&A There is a short cut: buy the audience through an M&A transaction. Educating executives on what content marketing is and isn’t ought to be part of the due diligence.

Content Marketing 108

Content Marketing Marketing B2B Advertising 108

Sword and the Script

APRIL 1, 2017

Use PR to build a brand and advertising to defend it. The point of that philosophy used to be that, while you can build a brand with advertising, it’s very expensive. But marketing is anything but stagnant. More recently, fake news has laid the groundwork for a new-found trust in advertising. 1) In advertising, we trust.

Advertising 62

Advertising Advertising Print Study 62

ISEBOX

MAY 16, 2016

She was managing print and TV ad campaigns long before she started using online and social media channels to promote her current employer, ABC Drug Corp. While any pharmaceutical firm or marketing agency should always rely on legal experts for the critical details, there are some key points healthcare PR pros need to know.

Pharmaceuticals 79

Pharmaceuticals Advertising Advertising Communications 79

Cision

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Much has been talked about regarding the importance of marketing personalization and a 1:1 approach. We have used this philosophy in our own marketing efforts at Cision and PR Newswire, and it has significantly improved the effectiveness of our marketing programs. Let me explain. that have to be coordinated.

Marketing 120

Marketing Financial Analytics Strategy 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

The party room is pure marketing – of the genius variety – both because it ignites word-of-mouth and because it pays for itself. Self-Propelled Marketing. Marketing as a Profit Center. Rainbow Play Systems isn’t the only type of business to make money from its marketing, thought it does take a special breed of business.

Marketing 113

Marketing System Viral Insurance 113

5W PR

MARCH 2, 2021

Micromarketing is an advertising approach that targets niche audiences in the market – in other words, through micromarketing, companies can directly market their products or services to a highly targeted consumer group. Then, the company creates a marketing campaign catering to that specific target audience.

Marketing 88

Marketing Consumer Radio Groups 88

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

News media in pain Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. Popular newspaper brands have suffered double digit falls in print circulation with the Daily Star (-18%), Daily Mirror (-13%), and Daily Express (-12%) hardest hit. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

Print 115

Print Media Newspapers Local 115

Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Kathy Walsh, director of marketing at Fallston Group, recommends thinking about your goals and letting them guide your strategy. In this interview, Kathy discusses the importance of knowing what is being said about your brand, how to properly prepare for potential crises and why basic marketing principles are still relevant today.

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Nonprofit Crisis Viral Groups 227

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

With a host of media, advertising and adtech companies on the roster, many of our teams at SHIFT are grappling with stories relating to how native advertising is impacting these industries. But we have probably thought a little less about how it is affecting our own corner of marketing land. Mutually Assured Disruption.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Print Pitching 60

5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

This may include print media, digital platforms, websites or social media pages, as well as all the content on those channels. Marketing through email, newsletters, or any other direct to consumer or direct-to-list operations also falls under owned media, because the brand controls the content being sent.

Media 103

Media Print Advertising Advertising 103

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 24, 2023

Understanding the unique characteristics of owned, shared, earned and paid media helps marketing and communications professionals consider how to weave these together to best execute an overall strategy A couple years ago, a startup founder and CEO approached me about PR and marketing consulting services.

Media 102

Media Advertising Advertising Print 102

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 7, 2024

And new survey research and data analysis from Vericast illustrates why print advertisements remain in style—and why they play a critical and emotional role […] The post Tried and true: Study finds consumers have an emotional connection with direct mail ads appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Study Consumer Print Analysis 109

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

How often do you step back from your work as a marketer to judge whether you’re truly doing your absolute best? Because what do we normally do when we need better results as content marketers? Our biggest issue is how we make decisions in our work as content marketers. What do you think you’d find if you did?

Marketing 102

Marketing Google Newspapers Print 102

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Years ago, I was a PR person working at a creative marketing communications agency. The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. At the same time, we’re working more closely with marketing, branding, digital and web teams.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2016

Brand marketers often look to public relations to accomplish a great deal of “heavy lifting” in terms of creating awareness. Augmenting a sales and marketing effort. A good PR campaign is informed by and reflects messaging from marketing efforts but should never supplant those efforts.

Print 120

Print Advertising Advertising Survey 120

Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

Austin & Williams, the advertising, branding and digital marketing agency has recently tapped Jody Fisher, a NYC PR veteran, to head up its new in- house PR practice. Charting your own course and sticking to it and changing only when the market demonstrates you have to. It got to a point that was too vast to comprehend.

Enterprise 227

Enterprise Agency Radio Fashion 227

Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

Brand journalism is no different than content marketing. The difference between brand journalism and content marketing isn’t to be found in outputs. In contrast, content marketing seeks to: Capture and nurture interest; Generate leads and conversions; and. Content marketing and brand journalism also differ greatly in approach.

Journalism 120

Journalism Branding Brand Content Marketing 120