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

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It’s everything from becoming a regular contributor on a media website to having a newspaper or trade publication write about you to appearing on the noon news to talk about your company. Owned media, aka content, is content you produce that lives on your website or blog. Shared Media. Shared media is also known as social media.

Media Relations 331

Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

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. If you write it, leads will come. A company’s best thought leaders should be writing as much as possible for use on owned media.

SEO 125

SEO Case Study Conference Retail 125

Cision

MAY 7, 2015

After all, everyone’s blogging, so how can you stand out? I am admittedly not a designer, and I don’t have the budget to hire a graphic artist for all my blog posts. You can use them on your blog, social media, email…anywhere. Sometimes a blog post isn’t enough, and your audience wants more meat.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Tools Blogging eBook 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Although longer content like books, white papers, podcasts, eBooks, and video can take more time and effort than shorter bites, and it demands greater depth and creativity, it can prove very effective. Content like blogs and opinion pieces allow a CEO to show depth and personality, which helps build a distinct personal brand.

Case Study 178

Case Study SEO Film Video 178

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

Cision

JULY 21, 2015

While each component of your marketing strategy (email, PR, social media, blogs) should bring you results, it’s often better when two or more components work together. Take blogging and social media. You can write knock-’em-dead content, but without a push from other places, your blog may see little to no traffic on its own.

Social Media 120

Social Media Blogging Media LinkedIn 120

Cision

AUGUST 5, 2015

Sometimes writing fabulous blog posts on your business blog isn’t enough to drive the traffic you really want. One of my favorite content marketing strategies is guest blogging. When you write a guest blog post, you get it published on another well-established blog that caters to your target market.

Blogging 120

Blogging Pitching Writing Content Marketing 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2019

For more on writing stellar bylines , see our earlier post. While such content is meant to earn media coverage, PR pros also routinely create collateral for owned media like blog posts, white papers, social posts, and case studies. Leadership events. For a deeper dive on putting on stellar panels , see this earlier post.

Agency 188

Agency Publicity Media Training Training 188

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. It opens doors for new forms of content to cover the same subject — like blog posts, white papers, webinars, and social media posts. Here’s why.

SEO 221

SEO Data B2B Writing 221

Cision

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

When you think of content marketing, you probably think of blog posts. Blog Posts (All Lengths & Types). Yes, you know you need blog content on your business site. You’ll attract more people if you vary the lengths and types of blog posts. Also diversify the types of posts you write. White papers & E-books.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Software 120

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

However, blogging is one of the leading tools in any brand’s content marketing strategy. And for nonprofit organizations on a budget, blogging can often be the most effective way to engage and mobilize communities. Since 2007, NYPL Blogs has showcased content that continues to inspire and educate a devoted audience.

Mobile 120

Mobile Community Blogging Publicity 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Blogs – an executive’s own, plus a commenting strategy for others. White papers – a great way to demonstrate thought capital in long form to a particular audience. Speeches – at industry conferences, trade shows and other events which can be repurposed as articles, blog posts and white papers.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

We may not think about it that way — we’re simply drafting a memo to employees or writing the president’s message for an annual report. But the fact is: Few executives reach the C-suite because of their writing skills. On one occasion, I was given an assignment to write something for the CEO.

Communications 149

Communications Employee Leadership Writing 149

Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 12, 2018

He’ll review how to distill and disseminate the key points of your research including journal articles, abstracts, case studies, white papers, presentations, reports, or book chapters to external audiences. What are some difference between academic writing and writing for public audiences? Is PR Right for me? ”

Communications 150

Communications How To Case Study Community 150

Cision

APRIL 11, 2015

Stay in-the-know by setting up Twitter lists, searching trending hashtags and topics on Facebook, or by using a news aggregator such as Feedly to see the latest news from all of your favorite industry blogs. Use trending topics to get ideas for your blog posts or white papers. Is there a new app everyone is talking about?

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Trends Facebook Analytics 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

This why a good content marketer can take a dense white paper, identify the most interesting parts , re-write it for the web, and then watch it get more traction than the first time around. 1) Write short sentences. Other readers liked these related posts: B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success.

Writing 60

Writing Blogging Content Marketing Web 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Now more than ever, public relations recruiters prioritize writing skills. But some just entering our profession may be surprised by what type of writing a typical PR position requires. PR writing may not be what you think. On any given day, we can be asked to craft media pitches, bylined articles, PR plans, or blogs posts.

Writing 147

Writing Storytelling Pitching Creativity 147

Cision

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

You’ve probably noticed that blogs and content pieces rarely read like The New York Times or Wall Street Journal. The big takeaway from the Moz paper is that given two different formats of the same content, the more organized content will be read longer and shared more.

How To 308

How To Tools SEO System 308

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 10, 2014

In fact, we design multiple offers for Red Wing, such as free downloadable white papers on OSHA standards and receive a free pair of boots in exchange for 15 minutes of their time. You invest a lot of time in your ThinkSEM blog , chiefly written by your wife and co-owner Sarah Danks and PR staffer Kayla Hollatz – it’s a fun read.

SEO 98

SEO Interviews Blogging Engineering 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

Media and influencers read analyst reports and white papers, so the reach can become exponential. If your company has an innovative product and/or great customer service, you’re in a position to ask clients to write online reviews or blog about their great experience using the product. Bylined content.

B2B 136

B2B Branding Brand Trade Shows 136

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

For example, look up examples of white papers online and write and share your own on LinkedIn, or try your hand at writing a blog post on Medium. Every day after you wake up and have your coffee, grab a spiral notebook and write down three things you’re grateful for. Be grateful.

Nonprofit 160

Nonprofit Local LinkedIn Big Data 160

Cision

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Ever feel like you’re publishing blog content to an empty theater? What’s the point in writing if no one cares? Learn how with Cision’s free Brand Journalism white paper! I assure you: anything you want to write about has already been written. Write an e-book (a great way to get email signups).

Writing 120

Writing Viral Infographics Blogging 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The moderator sits there pleading for participants to write in and then a few seconds of awkward silence ensue. Pro Tip: If all the answers in the Q&A were unable to be answered in the webinar timeframe, turn them into a blog post. You can prevent this from happening!

Survey 185

Survey Conference System Social Media 185

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 27, 2017

Commenting on blogs helps define your brand, and when done well, attract visitors to your site. Add this to a revised brand plan, with an achievable goal – say becoming a community member of the top five blogs in your industry. A well-written white paper is effective no matter what kind of business you have, B2B or B2C.

Branding 149

Branding Brand Healthcare B2C 149

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The better you write, the higher you will go. He also made another statement I wholeheartedly agree with: “People who think well, write well.” ” That starts with writing. .” ” That starts with writing. And again Ogilvy nailed it: “Good writing is not a natural gift. Blog posts.

Writing 88

Writing Social Media Newspapers Media 88

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2021

A business leader or subject-matter expert (SME) who posts content in the form of bylined pieces, white papers, blog posts, or explainer videos can help differentiate a company and add personality to its brand. – Write a series or blog together. Influencer marketing creates trust.

B2B 191

B2B Social Media Radio Fashion 191

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 17, 2017

.” Master all types of writing. In my first PR job, I was told that if I didn’t love to write, I was in the wrong business. But it’s not as easy as crafting a compelling press release; successful PR people need to be able to write from their left and right brains. And this is still true today.

Training 159

Training Pitching Writing Video 159

Cision

JUNE 23, 2015

That goes for press releases as well as social media, advertising, blogging, et cetera. It’s Easier for Journalists to Write About You. Journalists find press releases useful as part of pitches and they start to write about you. And that makes them more likely to write about you! Want to measure your PR’s value?

Writing 120

Writing Social Media Tools Advertising 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

And needless to say, a byline in a relevant industry publication is a great complement, and in some ways works harder than, your own blog post. Your PR team can then turn the assets into byline articles and white papers after the fact, in addition to generating media coverage, as we did here for a client after a successful event.

Leadership 149

Leadership Product Launch B2B Software 149

Cision

MAY 25, 2015

Instead of simply sending a release to your email list, think of these people the next time you need fresh blog content, or want to conduct a Q&A. As a PR professional, you know how to write, and you know how to tell a succinct, engaging story. You’re a storyteller. You do it every time you send out a press release.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Storytelling Video 120

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Digital examples of owned media include email, blogs, graphics, videos and websites. Press releases and white papers bridge the two. Increasingly recognised as the foremost form of owned media Blogs – an organisational or personal form of communication. Offline examples include posters, leaflet and printed brochures.

How To 113

How To Media Print Infographics 113

Cision

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Writing press releases is hard, or at least writing good ones that stand out is. So why do you write like that? Learn how influencers can help you reach a wider audience in Cision’s new influencer marketing white paper! I don’t understand why people write such snooze-inducing quotes for press releases.

Conference 120

Conference Writing Creativity Web 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

The executive bylining the piece should be writing about an area where he has clear expertise and a distinct point of view. The writing should move smoothly, so keep sentences short and snappy. We like to add heads last because a piece can change a bit in the writing and editing process. Make the reader’s job easy.

B2B 147

B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

Cision

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

But despite how crucial blogging is to influencer marketing, not enough brands are taking the initiative and reaching out to this key group of influencers. Evaluate your current marketing efforts to see how blog coverage could benefit your brand. Get our free influencer white paper today! Pinpoint Readers’ Pain Points.

Branding 120

Branding Brand Social Media SEO 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

If left to my own devices I write in a passive voice, I habitually use compound sentences, and my vocabulary choice is less than ideal (humblebrag – I use too many syllables). On a weekly basis, I get a platform to the communications and marketing communities and need to write effectively for them. Tools to improve your headlines.

Tools 120

Tools How To SEO Writing 120

PRSay

APRIL 27, 2018

As a PR writer, I write any number of articles, blog posts, white papers and social media updates daily, so I expected to be well prepared for this part. Work with your Chapter to get placed with a mentor, and be sure to build in time for this review so finishing the writing won’t take precedence.

Mobile 120

Mobile Writing Social Media Corporate 120