Shift Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2014

On Friday, October 17, Google released it’s third Penguin update to it’s search algorithm chock full of new penalties and created some additional rules of thumb for creating content on the web that you want to rank well within Google’s search results with a few SEO basics. Perform an SEO audit. SEO basics'

SEO 155

SEO Google Web Infographics 155

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. Successful PR people tend to be good writers; yet even more impressive than the quality of good PR writing is its versatility. A blog-eat-blog world .

Case Study 231

Case Study Writing Pitching SEO 231

Polaris

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Do you want to be better organized in your blogging? Write marketing content more quickly and more efficiently? If you said yes, the solution is simple: get a blog editorial calendar. A blog editorial calendar is a calendar filled with the schedule of your upcoming posts. Use your time more effectively? 1: Sarah Arrow.

Content Marketing 154

Content Marketing Blogging Marketing eBook 154

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 22, 2022

It seems simple at first—at least that’s what most brands think when it comes to SEO strategy. But does this confined approach to SEO still get results today? Why this “standard” approach to SEO no longer works. Does this mean you should throw your SEO playbook out the window? So what’s the outcome?

SEO 138

SEO Strategy Branding Brand 138

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Earned media boosts SEO. If a CEO offers expert commentary – or a byline or guest blog post in a key media outlet, that content can earn valuable visibility and leadership positioning for the organization. PR content should be optimized for SEO, complete with thoughtful keyword placement and inbound link accumulation.

SEO 125

SEO Case Study Conference Retail 125

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. Any company blogging today must have a strategy for boosting the visibility of their content and ensuring it is shareable and shared. Write “vertically.” A successful outcome?

Blogging 136

Blogging Writing Engineering Analytics 136

Polaris

APRIL 14, 2015

Unless you happen to be a gifted writer, there is nothing simple or painless about writing blog posts. Yet business blogging is an important part of marketing today. Regular blogging can have a big impact on your business. Here at Polaris our blog targets marketers and business owners. Before You Begin.

Writing 100

Writing Blogging eBook Google 100

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The most effective blogs in B2B marketing tend to publish longer posts, more frequently, with visuals, paid distribution and analytical measurement Blogging doesn’t have the appeal that voice search, personalization or influencer marketing do in B2B marketing, but when it’s done right, it’s surely effective, according to a new study.

B2B 145

B2B Study Blogging Survey 145

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here’s how the numbers on this blog have added up in 2022: Total blog posts: 46 – down from 51 last year ; Average length: 866 words; Shortest post: 306 words ; Longest post: 2,486 words ; Total words published: 39,852; Unique visitors: 236,756; and. Third-party mentions : 95 (most of which come simply from blogging consistently).

Blogging 152

Blogging B2B Software SEO 152

Cision

MARCH 13, 2017

Should you invest more in SEO or in PR? While there are many online challenges faced by business today, content marketing, digital marketing, SEO and social media are all trying to achieve a single purpose – increase brand reputation and improve awareness about the company. Hence, there is a need to view PR and SEO conjunctively.

SEO 229

SEO Social Media Tools Google 229

Garrett Public Relations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Are you focusing on writing quality content? Or focusing on content for SEO purposes? The post Writing for SEO – How Important Is It For Your Small Business? And can you balance both? appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

Small Business 78

Small Business SEO Writing Publicity 78

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Fortunately, there are several new studies that have been published about content marketing, blogging and webinars that provide solid benchmarks. If you are looking for ideas, I have many years’ worth of useful ideas organized under the content marketing tag on this blog. 2) Blogging benchmarks. 2-4 posts per month.

Content Marketing 136

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 136

Cision

JANUARY 9, 2018

According to HubSpot’s State of Inbound 2017 , the top three inbound marketing priorities are: Growing SEO & Organic Presence. Blog Content Creation. There is overwhelming evidence that shows maintaining a blog generates business results. Your blog authenticates your brand’s personality, expertise and values.

Case Study 210

Case Study How To Infographics SEO 210

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

We started writing blog content in 2011—back when Facebook fan pages and Klout scores were the marketing trends of the moment. It revealed valuable insights about content longevity, SEO, and how our readership has evolved. We also conducted an SEO competitor analysis against companies who offer similar solutions to Contently.

Blogging 88

Blogging SEO Analysis Content Marketing 88

PR Fuel

AUGUST 12, 2021

Meanwhile, small businesses with blogs generate 126% higher lead growth than others. Those who blog are 14 times more likely to see a positive ROI. Press release writing can help you gain media coverage. You don’t have to learn how to write a press release alone! Write for Your Audience. Household income.

Writing 105

Writing SEO Pitching Engineering 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 23, 2017

Public relations experts know that the majority of traffic coming to a blog post comes in the first hours and days of publication. This makes the timely promotion of your blog content critical to its success. Make your blog posts work harder through linking, sharing and more. Although in our experience, mileage varies widely.).

Blogging 136

Blogging Airlines Analytics LinkedIn 136

Rock the Status Quo

MAY 4, 2015

The Differences in Pitch Style & Purpose Are Helpful to Understand I love PR, I love SEO and I really love how well they intersect to grow client reach and conversion. Why do I write about backlink pitches in a PR blog? Is it truly a terrible pitch from an inept PR pro, or is a backlink ploy from an SEO programmer?

SEO 100

SEO Pitching Small Business Agency 100

Cision

MAY 12, 2017

The PR industry and SEO no longer live in two separate worlds. A strong reason for PR pros to start concentrating more on SEO. In the advanced digital landscape and a mobile-first world, digital PR is already closely integrated with SEO. This includes tracking minor changes in keyword rankings and web traffic.

Google 259

Google Digital PR Mobile SEO 259

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

After all, what is content worth if you don’t access the readers who would most benefit from your writing? This means you need to be intentional and attract the right traffic to your website, and you want to do that with quality content that fulfills the SEO requirements allowing it to rank with search engines.

SEO 126

SEO Strategy Google Engineering 126

Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Using keywords that will help the right people find your website is essential for every facet of your marketing strategy from search engine optimization to social media to blogging to PR. Naturally, anyone writing content for your owned media needs researched keywords to ensure that the content appears in the right search results.

Branding 208

Branding Brand How To SEO 208

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 14, 2019

And how do you write an effective press release? What’s news that will get someone to write about the story?). How to write a press release. More broadly, here are best practices that I keep in mind when writing a release: Lead with your news — Your headline and subhead are critical. So the press release is here to stay.

SEO 204

SEO Writing Advertising Advertising 204

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2020

Journalists are finding less value in press releases with only 3% saying they heavily rely on the document for their writing. Quality writing rises to the top. A release shouldn’t be distributed strictly for SEO purposes, but it should be a consideration. But in our business the role of the press release is up for debate.

SEO 221

SEO Data B2B Writing 221

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Writing is thinking, but more than that its the application of thinking; it transforms a passive activity into an active one. Search marketing and SEO statistics. 1) How long should a blog post be? Bloggers, by an overwhelming majority (76%), choose to run their blogs on WordPress. State of Blogging ).

Content Marketing 122

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Publicity 122

Rock the Status Quo

JULY 6, 2015

The trouble with reading blog posts about SEO is that everyone believes they know what they’re doing. But like many things in life – which we conveniently forget – everyone’s truth is different, especially when it comes to SEO. Even SEO software struggles with this, pulling rank data by averages.

SEO 100

SEO Google Data Writing 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Content like blogs and opinion pieces allow a CEO to show depth and personality, which helps build a distinct personal brand. Authoring a weekly blog allows a leader to write in her own voice – which becomes part of the voice of the brand. Two blog posts each week becomes a permanent SEO-friendly knowledge base.

Case Study 178

Case Study SEO Film Video 178

Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

The first thing most ambitious marketers do when beginning their marketing adventure is to plan the tactics and choose the forms of the content they want to publish (blogs, videos, podcasts, infographics, etc.). Write stories that readers will not only relate to but also use as a valuable source for their future business endeavors.

Content Marketing 240

Content Marketing How To Marketing Infographics 240

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Types of Media Coverage: News Articles: Journalists may write articles based on your press release, adding their analysis and insights. Blogs and Online Publications: Bloggers and online journalists might write about your announcement, providing additional reach.

Crisis Management 264

Crisis Management Analytics Radio Analysis 264

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Writers that report success with blogging share the following characteristics: They are more likely to write longer or more in-depth content; They tend to spend six or more hours writing a post; They are 2.5 1) How long should a blog post be? Today the average blog post is 1151 words. hours to write.”.

Blogging 104

Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 104

PR Fuel

APRIL 28, 2022

Why write press releases, though? Why write press releases? One of the top benefits of press release writing is the exposure you’ll generate. You can also share your press releases on social media or your blog. Support Your SEO. Search engine optimization (SEO) can help more people find your content online.

Writing 102

Writing SEO Consumer Crisis 102

Contently - Strategy

MAY 20, 2024

Most of us content marketers consider the content side of SEO at the very beginning of any project; we’ve become adept at marrying ideas with the right keywords, information, and heading structures so that the message and SEO go together harmoniously—like peanut butter and jelly. Why Does Technical SEO Matter to Content Marketers?

SEO 89

SEO Engineering Content Marketing Google 89

Polaris

MARCH 20, 2015

I was no longer working with the SEO company I hired in 2006 so I was on my own. The final option was to start building high quality links by writing useful content that interested others. But it had several advantages other than SEO. I enjoy writing. Having a blog has also led to new business. Content Marketing'

SEO 100

SEO eBook Google Engineering 100

Garrett Public Relations

MARCH 11, 2023

What grabbed my attention was a post by someone who had hired a freelance writer to create content – only … The Realities of Using ChatGPT to Write for You – What to Consider When It Comes to Legalities, Reputation, Search and Originality Read More » The post The Realities of Using ChatGPT to Write for You – What to Consider When (..)

Writing 155

Writing Reputation Marketing Publicity 155

Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Owned media is content you create on a platform you own, such as your company’s website or blog. It also increases your SEO and search rankings, which brings those prospects directly to you. If not, complete the following exercise: Write down all of the questions you are asked in new business—aka sales—meetings. Do it well.

Exercises 198

Exercises Google Writing Blogging 198

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Evolution of SEO: From Keywords to Intent The landscape of search engine optimization (SEO) is continually morphing, reshaping how we interact with the digital world. Just a decade ago, SEO was a game of keyword stuffing and backlink farming, but today, the focus has shifted toward user intent and experience.

SEO 85

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 85

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Award entries, handled by a PR team or internally, are a great way to begin the process of crafting the narrative and doing the actual writing of valuable case study content. The content can nearly always be purposed for multiple PR tactics, from media pitching to white paper and blog content.

B2B 334

B2B Company Case Study Conference 334

Contently - Strategy

MAY 11, 2024

As a frequent traveler, I type in Google searches like this all the time, whether I’m looking for a satisfying slice or a sweaty HIIT class (I’ve got two speeds) — and this is precisely why local SEO content strategy is so critical for businesses. Is Local Search Important for SEO? Here’s what to know in 2024.

Local 80

Local SEO Strategy How To 80

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It also provides opportunity for those just starting out in the business to flex their writing muscles. That’s why we want to see junior staffers working hard to improve basic writing skills – expanding beyond press releases and pitches – to master blog posts, bylined articles, video scripts, speeches and more.

SEO 200

SEO Pitching Agency Exercises 200