Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Those categories are: Content marketing statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Marketing measurement statistics. Search marketing and SEO statistics. Content Marketing Statistics. 2) Content marketing supports lead nurturing. 3) Quality matters in content marketing.

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Content Marketing Social Media SEO Publicity 142

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 16, 2024

And with laser-targeted audiences, a publishing platform, and a built-in professional network, it’s easy to find LinkedIn marketing examples from brands doing it right. Even more impressive, 97% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn as part of their content marketing strategy. Top 5 LinkedIn Marketing Examples From U.S.

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LinkedIn Examples Brand Branding 98

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In any case, both of these were “audience buys” and proved to be savvy PR, content marketing and SEO moves. Most of these come from registering for one-off gated content like white papers and webinars – these assets are expensive to create and promote. And I have a massive library of SEO and content marketing material.”.

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SEO Content Marketing Marketing Software 165

Sword and the Script

APRIL 15, 2025

Step back and consider the following statistics from credible studies (click any image for higher resolution): Just 23% of Americans trust their government , according to the Partnership for Public Service: Just 36% of Americans trust the media , according to Gallup: Trust in science remains at all-time low , post-pandemic, according to Pew: Business (..)

Marketing 150

Marketing B2B Survey Comparison 150

Cision

MAY 5, 2015

Don’t share that message with the same, old content marketing tactics. To “spice up” your B2B content creation , consider these five tips: 1. Visit with the CEO and long-time employees. It determines the shape that other content marketing pieces take. Choose content channels. Try something new.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing Instagram 120

Cision

JANUARY 5, 2017

Recent research from The Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs found the top two factors in increased content marketing effectiveness are doing a better job with content creation (85%) and developing or adjusting their content marketing strategy (72%).

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Strategy Measurement Content Marketing Meeting 298

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

One of the occasional critiques of content marketing I hear from PR professionals is that content lacks credibility. The 2021 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report by the Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs is an example. I don’t agree. It’s their audience, not yours.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing Examples 97

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2015

The top challenges and goals identified in the survey – producing quality content consumers find engaging – are consistent with other content marketing studies. Yet the paper also surfaces the underlying driver of the shift to content marketing. The Secret to Scale is Employees. Drop “going viral” as a goal.

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Content Marketing Employee Marketing Viral 60

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

” Too many content marketing teams try to half-ass a bunch of things—blog posts, whitepapers, video, social media, SEO—in the pursuit of a cohesive content program. For those us who don’t have endless resources, we can still aspire to be like prolific brands—as long as we have a realistic content marketing strategy.

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Content Marketing Company Strategy How To 110

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 22, 2019

Believe it or not, the caution with which consumers approach money actually makes finance content into fertile ground for creativity. After all, the actual content of bank marketing stays largely the same from institution to institution—there are finite ways to approach writing about, say, a checking account or a credit card.

Banking 107

Banking Content Marketing Examples Industry 107

Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

GitLab, a startup with $25 million in funding, got into a major PR embarrassment when one of its employees accidentally deleted client data from the primary database server. In short, Gitlab treated this disaster as an opportunity to connect with their consumers as well as employees. You asked, we answered: how is team-member-1 doing?

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Crisis Brand Branding How To 271

Contently - Strategy

JULY 31, 2019

In the marketing world, professionals tend to glom onto useful marketing buzzwords as a shared language, and those terms can actually prove useful to professionals in adjacent industries. As the marketing and media industries continue to look more and more alike, their lexicons overlap too. Content campaign. Gamification.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Marketing Media SEO 100

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 28, 2019

For that, you’ll need some well-rendered travel content examples. We’ve gathered this short list of stand-out content marketing from travel brands and hospitality companies because we believe Americans deserve help when it comes to vacations. How to nail content marketing in travel and hospitality.

Travel 91

Travel Content Marketing Examples Airlines 91

Cision

MAY 16, 2016

IPR defines organizational clarity as the extent that “employees recognize a line-of-sight between their job and the marketplace they operate in, against the backdrop of the company’s strategy.” Employee perception of how their job influences organizational success. Communicate continuously.

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Internal International Communications Employee 218

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The answers resoundingly revolved around a single strategy: creating unique, differentiated content. Here is what they told us: “Your brand will no longer be defined by a logo or cute creative ad, but by your thought leadership: Content Marketing and the way we experience that content is the key to your brand identity.”.

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Brand Branding eBook Video 246

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A Call To Action, or CTA, can exist in nearly any type of content but it’s worth calling out because it is essential to achieving content marketing goals. Promoting content social media and encouraging others to share it as well is important for gaining maximum exposure for your piece. Call-to-Action.

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Leadership Insurance Insurance B2B 353

Sword and the Script

JUNE 23, 2015

Thinking Differently about Employees and Content. Janet Fouts , who founded Tatu Digital Media , read this post – Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret – and invited me to a Google Hangout to discuss it (She previously produced The Friday Hangout , a regular weekly show with Steve Farnsworth and Adam Helweh ).

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Enterprise Content Marketing Engineering Marketing 60

Communications Conversations

MARCH 6, 2020

Employees hold all the cards. Employers need to adapt in terms of what employees really want in the new economy. How do you expect to keep star employees motivated when you’re giving them, essentially, what amounts to a cost-of-living increase? Another huge perk almost every employee would value. Not even close.

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Employee Insurance Insurance Real Estate 78

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

What smart marketers learned using MarTech and Marketing automation was that their online videos, ads, and email marketing campaigns perform better when integrated with a strong, holistic PR and content marketing strategy. Digital communications attracts and engages customers: What is the New PR? ” 4.

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Measurement Data-Driven PR Survey Storytelling 231

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Companies are investing in social media advertising and sponsored content, true, but the bulk of their budget is now spent on content generation instead of ads. The most logical move to create revenue is adding content marketing to your repertoire. Dollars spent on advertising just aren’t what it used to be.

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Agency SEO Advertising Advertising 188

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Referring to the Deutch LA email to employees asking them to tweet about the new PS Vita with the hashtag #gamechanger. Because these comments were created by employees of Deutsch LA, an advertising agency hired to promote the PS Vita, they are false and misleading. Content Marketing Mastering Social Media' PR TAKEAWAY.

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Guidelines Employee Training Social Media 168

Prowly

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

4 Content engagement Take a peek at your content marketing strategy. Brand awareness tools offer not only social listening features, but content-related ones as well. Email and content marketing tools Creating your brand awareness strategy should involve content that matters to your target.

Measurement 104

Measurement Tools Brand Branding 104

Cision

JANUARY 3, 2018

Speculation runs rampant, but likely part of the cause of the budget crunch is the fact that it’s so difficult to measure results from content marketing. Know that there are tools that solve the content and earned media measurement challenge. Challenge #4: Disconnect Between Content and Real-World Behavior. The solution?

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Measurement Tools eBook Content Marketing 225

Beyond PR

JULY 10, 2017

Feedback is huge when it comes to developing a successful content marketing strategy. Here, we identify five sources that can prove invaluable to you in crafting your content. Who better to listen to in order to develop more targeted content than the people that you are developing content for? Your Employees.

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Content Marketing Marketing Employee Pinterest 69

MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Major brands across America – from Spotify, Wells Fargo and Ikea to Chobani, Mayo Clinic and HBO – are embracing the power of content marketing. At the same time, many CMOs and Content Marketing Directors are also asking the same questions: where does content go from here, in 2022? How do we leverage our employees?

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Content Marketing Marketing Employee LinkedIn 62

PRSay

MAY 10, 2022

DON’T lead with the features: Doodley Doo is an innovative and fun way for your employees to upskill in data visualization and data storytelling. DO lead with the benefits: Help your employees boost their data visualization and storytelling skills with Doodley Doo. Lead with the benefits; substantiate with the features.

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Many brands are now starting to focus on employee advocacy, whereby they are starting to operationalize a workforce to “participate” and tell the brand story. This type of content is more trustworthy and credible, more so than most other marketing activities. Employee storytelling.

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Employee Storytelling Content Marketing Leadership 120

Sword and the Script

JULY 26, 2016

. ——————————————————————– Also see these related posts: Scale Content Marketing: Employees are the Secret. B2B Solved the Biggest Content Marketing Challenge Yesterday.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Marketing B2B System 60

PRSay

JANUARY 29, 2019

18 talk to PRSA Dallas , the company’s head of global employee communications tackled a recurring challenge in today’s information-heavy world: how to keep your audience invested and interested in your work. When Graham joined Amazon Web Services in 2016, there were 10,000 employees. During a Jan.

Tourism 150

Tourism Employee Web Travel 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 7, 2020

It’s also a great platform for relationship-building for anyone in public relations or content marketing. Her focus is reporting on stories about how labor issues affect retail employees. . Twitter is an invaluable resource for both PR pros as well as top media and influencers. April Berthene @ByAprilBerthene.

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Retail Twitter Real Estate Trends 245

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

In a contributed article for PRNewser – Amazon Case Marks an Employee Takeover of the Communications Machine – Irina Efremova nailed it: While PR experts and the CEO were working on a formal response to the negative coverage, an employee allegedly decided to post a strong opinion before giving the company a chance to react.

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Employee Crisis Crisis Communications LinkedIn 60

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 14, 2014

As more companies join the content marketing arena, one of the bigger issues these companies face is this: How do we source all this content? Many organizations just aren’t set up to create an ongoing dribble (let alone a firehose) of online content. Yes, these companies have smart marketers.

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Agency Resources Employee Internal 133

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Business also scored well among those who know it best: their employees. Whether you call it content marketing , brand journalism or custom publishing, with trust in media falling while trust in business is growing, you can build credibility through content if you can follow these golden rules: 1. Similarly, 72% of U.S.

Government 152

Government Survey Ethics Media 152

Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2017

To make a topic feel more relevant, content creators can add something that other people easily relate to — another person. A company blog might, for example, contain a story about how working in the industry helped one of their employees turn their life around. Brainstorm Related Topics.

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Industry How To Insurance Insurance 222

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Great content marketing has the power to do that. Today’s audiences come across so much mediocre content that looks and sounds the same. Lately, innovative marketing teams have been thinking beyond the standard blog post. Way back in 2011, some employees at HubSpot had an idea.

B2B 74

B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketing 74

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2015

Content marketing is the new branding. Content marketing *is* PR. Content marketing is the new buyer’s journey. But for the vast majority of marketers, especially in large organizations, content marketing is still a new concept, it’s still seeping into the culture. Almost passé.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Brand Branding Marketing 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

If you are leveraging different channels for your various marketing campaigns, it’s important to rope in each one as part of the earned media analysis. Everything from your content marketing to social media to PR (including print, online, and television or radio mentions) needs to be part of the equation.

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Measurement Strategy Media Analytics 166