5W PR

APRIL 18, 2024

Navigating the B2B tech media landscape is a bit like taking on a digital jungle, full of both opportunities and treacherous pitfalls. Today’s B2B tech buyers hold the power of information at their fingertips. Digital and social media The B2B tech media landscape is now ruled by the digital domain.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 13, 2019

Statistics that stood out: With the exception of B2B product companies (7%), marketing budget growth slowed to 5% where it’s been ruining at 6% or better since August of 2016. B2B product companies spend 8.7% Generally, “B2B product companies outsource marketing at 2X the rate of other sectors.”. of the budget to 11.4%.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 6, 2015

That’s my sense after reading the new B2B Content Marketing 2016 Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends – North America report. Now in its sixth year, the report is derived from a survey of 1,521 North American B2B marketers. My perspective on last year’s B2B survey can be found here: Study: Effective Content Marketing Has One Element.

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Shift Communications

MAY 14, 2015

Living on the B2B side of the house, I’ve been thrilled by the enthusiasm we’re seeing for deeper understanding on how these elements play into our PR programs and the RFP’s we’re receiving. I n other words, when it comes to marketing, what are more “traditional” B2B companies doing these days? The days of “is social important?”

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2019

Registration forms are a measurable source of potential sales prospect; 44% of B2B marketing organizations say they gate content and of those “close to two-thirds (62%)…cited earning qualified leads as their reason for doing so.”. I like to see things like case studies and infographics freely accessible. landing pages).”.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 11, 2017

Today, content marketing is integral to owned strategies and critical to brand awareness, outreach and thought leadership. The infographic below shows that this year, B2B and B2C marketers will create more content than in the previous year with the majority planning to use content marketing as an ongoing, rather than campaign strategy.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

” Trade pieces in discrete verticals can also be very effective as part of a pitch to a B2B publication with a wider audience. The round-up can be turned into an infographic to post on the company website or used as an idea for a holiday gift story. Use coverage to demonstrate results to leadership. Repurpose the content.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Webinars have long been a staple of B2B marketing. Below are 12 ideas on precisely how to drive better results from your B2B marketing webinars. Don’t miss these useful posts: The B2B Advantages of Working with a Boutique PR Firm. Are Facebook Ads Any Good for B2B Marketing? Webinars are the #1 lead gen tactic.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In fact, according to LinkedIn : 40% of B2B marketers surveyed say LinkedIn is the most effective channel for driving high-quality leads. They can help B2B companies looking to establish credibility, smaller companies and startups who want to make their mark as an authority in their field, or large companies looking to build their brand.

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Barokas

JULY 3, 2019

In a DemandGen Content Preferences survey , B2B buyers confirmed the importance long form content plays in their decisions. It reported that approximately 60 percent of business decision makers say thought leadership has directly led to awarding business to the organization that created the content.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2017

1) B2B Messaging: Add More Insight and Less Product. An article titled, Messaging Mess: Research Reveals Looming Disconnect Between B2B Messaging Beliefs and Actions , finds that much of the content B2B companies produce focus too heavily on promoting features and benefits of the product.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Developing content that aligns with brand objectives and resonates with target audiences, whether through blog posts, articles, infographics, videos, or other digital forms, is an essential function of PR. This strategy is particularly valuable for B2B brands seeking to attract and retain customers through thought leadership.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As a content marketer for a B2B tech company, I know how burnout feels and how hard it is to generate new ideas. Cutting-edge thought leadership is one way to stand out. For example: Multimedia content: Videos, infographics, podcast An estimated 3.63 Creativity. How can we get creative with content marketing?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 10, 2017

This is true for the earned media we generate, the thought leadership content we produce for clients and for our own blog content. ” It’s particularly important to stick to industry topics and issues when writing for a B2B audience. For those in the public relations industry, success starts with visibility.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For instance, consumer brands may benefit from monthly data reports, while B2B might be more effective with quarterly or annual releases. Like, does this work for B2B brands? Ross: I would say most B2B could be, yeah, I think it makes sense for most B2B. Most B2B can speak data naturally. Vince: Yeah.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Infographics. I love infographics. I’m not alone, over 40 percent of marketers say infographics are their most engaging piece of content. Infographics are easy to read, easier to digest and boost engagement by up to 3x. To promote an infographic, you first have to create an infographic. Whitepapers.

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Ishmael's Corner

MAY 10, 2015

As discussed in previous posts, most B2B content falls into the dreadful content bucket. One person who has labored over B2B content, what works and what doesn’t work, is my good friend and colleague Steve Farnsworth. I never considered this for B2B marketing, but the price point allows for experimentation.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2016

Then following a leadership shake-up, the new CMO realizes that diversified investment is getting very little penetration and moves to consolidate marketing assets once again. Mapping content to B2B buying stages. Top 5 Challenges Facing B2B Marketers in 2016. Marketers spend a lot of time thinking about the buyer’s journey.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Blog Posts: Blog posts are a timeless medium that continues to engage audiences through informative narratives and thought leadership while also boosting SEO rankings and brand awareness. Infographics: Infographics distill complex information into visually engaging snapshots, enhancing user understanding.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2016

The hype is the mere presence, a grand appearance even, of a slick video, insightful infographic, or clever meme, which is timely slipped into an emerging hashtag, will enough to galvanize thousands to share. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: B2B Customers Want Thought Leadership. The Hype of Viral Marketing.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Demand generation content marketing for B2B high tech industry. Author of “Facebook Marketing for Dummies” Why Instagram is a Ripe Opportunity for Brands (Infographic) [link]. — ? Author, speaker & consultant for B2B content marketing, social media, PR & search. Jason Falls (@JasonFalls) August 19, 2015.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 24, 2019

According to CMI’s 2019 benchmark report , a majority of both B2B and B2C marketers increased content creation budgets from 2018. In the first playbook, we revealed how athenahealth recently reset the voice and tone of its content, even after years of successful thought leadership. Click here to read the entire e-book.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

19% of publishers requested articles, 13% requested infographics, 12% requested mixed-media pieces, and 11% requested data visualizations.”. For B2B product companies that number came in at 7.1% and for B2B services it was 10.1%. Read more: 6 Benchmarks from a Survey of CMOs through the Lenses of B2B Marketing.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Today she works primarily with small and medium B2B clients and some nonprofits. With crisis communications front and center (social media can blow up even a seemingly insignificant issue very quickly) and thought leadership playing such vital roles in a brand’s bottom line, it seems like PR is enjoying a bit of a renaissance. >>>Also

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 5, 2015

As proof, a Content Marketing Institute survey found 70% of B2B marketers are creating more content than they did one year ago. Step 1: Gain Buy-In of Senior Leadership. This will help keep your leadership team jazzed about your content marketing efforts. market its recent content offer of a customer journey infographic.

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PR 20/20

AUGUST 9, 2016

After months of planning, research, writing, and design, your new B2B research report is set to launch. An infographic: The design team has taken the most tweet-worthy stats and created a tantalizing infographic to accompany the eBook and drive social shares. Personas have been defined. Databases have been segmented.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

For content marketers seeking to generate leads from that new blog post, white paper, case study, event, infographic, research report, or webinar, here are 33 ways to ensure that your content is found, downloaded, clicked-on and consumed. LinkedIn - LinkedIn is a powerhouse for B2B marketing.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 5, 2015

“Establishing that your company’s blog is written by an actual person,” says our agency’s social media director, Christina Milanowski, “not only helps to advance your expert positioning and thought leadership platform - it also makes your content more relatable from a human perspective.”.

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The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 7, 2017

media landscape, leadership skills etc. In particular, I was intrigued by the China team’s creative cartoon infographics that tell interesting B2B tech stories. Coincidentally, about two weeks after my presentation, Jason Cao, our general manager of Hoffman China visited the U.S.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

When it comes to B2B content marketing, you need to focus more on expertise and for directly targeting end-users to create informed content that helps users to make decisions. By curating content you can gradually establish your leadership as the expert and develop your platform as the sought-after destination for credible knowledge.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 11, 2024

infographics, data studies) can be repurposed. And we were like, we put a bunch of data around the sentiment on social around these two games and which one was going to have a bigger launch and we brought to life this like massive infographic, this amazing research and it was great. That was like the original YouTube for B2B.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

You’ve got an efficient pipeline pumping out blogs, ebooks, infographics, social media , and thought leadership. Let’s say your team’s content strategy has been rolling along according to plan for months or maybe even years. And yet, the results still don’t reflect the effort.

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