Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting the early majority in the Geoffrey Moore sense, and blogs…blogs were everywhere. 5) Finding Leads: 6 Takes from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B Lead Gen Report. 6) 4 Big Media Trends that have Upended PR and Marketing. Content marketing is similar.

Blogging 74

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 74

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Nine in 10 (90%) said reported that communications work has changed at least slightly – and of those, 50% said it has changed significantly (37%) or very significantly (13%). Real effort into digital and social. Digital is no longer an afterthought, social media has gained prominence.”. Dynamic content and regulations.

Communications 127

Communications Crisis Internal International 127

Critical Mention

MARCH 12, 2018

For example, one of the things we learn early on in media relations is how far ahead some publications plan their editorial content. Is your brand exhibiting at the industry’s biggest trade show? Are you thinking about social media? Have you factored in content marketing? Just do some research.

Trade Shows 70

Trade Shows Pitching Measurement Groups 70

Sword and the Script

APRIL 25, 2017

In person events like trade shows and conferences usually rank high on the list of priorities for B2B marketing organizations. For example, the most recent B2B lead generation report by Chief Marketer listed live events as the second top source of leads. Are Trade Shows still a Good Place for PR Launches?

Trade Shows 87

Trade Shows B2B Conference Marketing 87

The Proactive Report

JUNE 23, 2015

Gone are the days when a corporate video was only used in the reception area of the office, at trade shows or investor meetings. Social media – video is the content format of choice. The same goes for reporters and bloggers looking for expert sources. Why are videos more applicable to business?

Video 100

Video Mobile Trade Shows YouTube 100

Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Generating a stream of interesting and engaging ways to reach your audience through content marketing can be a pain. ” as an offer, use this month to brainstorm the kinds of content — like an ebook, whitepaper, special report or discount — that people will gladly trade their email to get.

Content Marketing 0

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Trade Shows 0

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

A cloud technology vendor told me that trade shows were the number one source of leads for his company. Report: Ignore Customers on Social at Your Own Peril. When customers and prospects ask for brand’s attention on social media, most of them merely want to be acknowledged. The slides are embedded nearby.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Weaving relevant shares is an effective way to illustrate the value of a corporate blog and weave qualitative measures into quantitative reporting. This is a good example of integrated marketing. We Should Measure Content Marketing by Relationships. Professional tip: Want to capitalize on visibly sooner?

B2B 68

B2B Measurement Blogging Community 68

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Generating a stream of interesting and engaging ways to reach your audience through content marketing can be a pain. as an offer, use this month to brainstorm the kinds of content — like an ebook, whitepaper, special report or discount — that people will gladly trade their email to get. Plan ahead of time.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Small Business 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2018

It might seem passé amid the shiny object syndrome that is digital media, but you’re missing a foundational element of a PR program if you don’t have an easy-to-find and neatly organized list of links where you’ve earned media. 4) Share the content on social media (organic). 3) Surgically weave it into blog posts.

Media 103

Media B2B Groups Conference 103

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

PR 20/20

MARCH 7, 2017

According to a 2016 study by Content Marketing Institute , B2C marketers ranked the following as top content priorities: 73% indicate that they want to create more engaging content. 55% want to create more visual content. 44% say that better repurposing content is a must.

Strategy 46

Strategy Marketing Infographics Trade Shows 46

PR 20/20

AUGUST 2, 2018

We're not the most sophisticated marketing department around. But we're doing OK: We use marketing automation software to manage our contact database. We have a content marketing program. And we use some basic lead scoring and email marketing to qualify leads. But, we still invest a lot in trade shows.

How To 41

How To Marketing Software Tools 41

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Make your team members track everything that matters within your marketing department – blog views, cost per lead, conversion rates at every stage, webinar attendance rate, paid search efficiency… and report their own KPIs up to you. Marketing be nimble. The importance of these marketing elements is only going to grow.

Marketing 174

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 174