5W PR

MARCH 15, 2025

To build a strong online brand identity, you need three core elements working in harmony: visual design that captures attention and communicates your values, messaging that resonates with your audience, and storytelling that creates emotional connections. Document these traits in brand guidelines that all content creators can reference.

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Brand Branding Guidelines Storytelling 78

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. Free Storytelling Resources to Improve Your Storytelling Skills.

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Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. Free Storytelling Resources to Improve Your Storytelling Skills.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Onclusive

MARCH 8, 2018

Last week, AirPR hosted the webinar “How AI Will Be a PR Pro’s Dream Come True” with industry leaders Wendy Marx, President of Marx Communications, Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer, CEO of AirPR Software, and Heidi Sullivan, President of HKSully Consulting. How AI will impact the role of PR and content marketing professionals.

Case Study 170

Case Study Engineering Measurement Big Data 170

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Against that backdrop, I’ve organized this year’s prediction roundup into the following categories: Predictions that have little or nothing to do with AI; Predictions that express caution about AI; Predictions that are enthusiastic about AI; Predictions from PR software executives; and One prediction from ChatGPT.

Writing 211

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

Contently - Strategy

JULY 31, 2019

Content marketers never make content for content’s sake. A content marketing platform (CMP) is software for organizing the content marketing process. It looks a lot like a CMS (content management system), but a CMP is designed to help marketers do their jobs effectively.

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Content Marketing Marketing Media SEO 100

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Even in B2B technology, marketers will find better success focusing on story in which the prospect sees themselves. And storytelling in B2B marketing is the theme for this weeks’ Unscripted Marketing links [UML]. 1) Creating Quality Content Starts with Why. In Social Media Marketing, You Get What you Give.

Creativity 60

Creativity Storytelling B2B Film 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

Like many companies, PR firms need to ensure that our content marketing and other campaigns are compliant with the new regs. Every major trend in tech PR revolves around the collection and application of data, from cyber-security to account-based marketing (ABM).

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Trends Privacy Data Reputation 157

Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 24, 2022

In the digital era, more and more companies are relying on data analytics software for their content analytics. Here is an inside look at five influential tech success stories from our flipbook of 47 Content Marketing Case Studies That’ll Inspire You to encourage your brand to make meaningful changes in the new year. .

Case Study 113

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The founders tout the software’s “data storytelling at machine scale” to add value to sharing intel – including product news, financial data or analytics. Think again, you may need Scoop.it, a content marketing automation SaaS platform that uses AI to help grow traffic and lead generation through content.

Tools 147

Tools Radio Data Instagram 147

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

If content marketing is about connecting with consumers and driving engagement, video is a tactic that must be employed. Native ads, like sponsored content at “The Onion” or BuzzFeed, don’t disrupt the viewing experience. What does that mean for your content marketing efforts? Think serial storytelling.

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Video YouTube Mobile Advertising 120

Presspage

MAY 31, 2023

Today's landscape In today's fast-paced digital world, effective brand storytelling holds immense importance. The Essence of Brand Narrative Control Brand narrative control is the art of shaping and maintaining a cohesive and captivating storytelling strategy across various channels. But fear not, a solution is near by!

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Brand Branding Storytelling Software 78

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. ” There are only 214 million for “b2b software.”

B2B 74

B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketing 74

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Buyers of B2B software want published pricing. Yet, B2B software companies are resistant to publishing pricing online because they feel it removes leverage. You’re kidding yourself if you think a motivated buyer doesn’t know what they are going to pay for your software. Annual spending on PR software grew 14.7%

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 148

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Iris PR Software. Iris PR Software presents a solution to this challenge. The biggest thing to keep in mind is that any tech or tool should empower you to focus on what matters most: critical thinking, relationship-building and storytelling. But you have to know what you need before you can select the proper tool.”.

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Tools Analytics Software B2C 125

Ishmael's Corner

MAY 10, 2015

One person who has labored over B2B content, what works and what doesn’t work, is my good friend and colleague Steve Farnsworth. In short, Steve knows content marketing and the nitty gritty of lead generation. With this as the backdrop, here are his top 10 tools and resources that he applies to content marketing campaigns.

Tools 60

Tools B2B Software Storytelling 60

Frederik Vincx

JULY 25, 2023

And later creating an inbound sales engine via content marketing and conversion optimization. Step by step, creating a more effective software system to manage contacts, publish stories online, and pitch the right contacts. The below presentation gives a visual overview of the process we used to find product-market fit.

Software 78

Software Banking Resources Government 78

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

We see infographics in content marketing survey results as well. The data puts infographics in the top five types of content created by B2B marketing shops. When marketers start mashing several data sets together in this fashion, it’s not only junk data, but could very well be misleading information.

Infographics 80

Infographics Data Case Study Content Marketing 80

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2020

” There are only 214 million for “b2b software.” For most of 2020, b2b software has had about twice as much interest. Data like that is powerful evidence for B2B marketers who can optimize their sites to take advantage of a keyword inefficiency. We love email,” GE’s Chief Storyteller told us. “It

B2B 143

B2B Trends Video Course 143

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

But it’s also worth mentioning that I’ve worked exclusively in technology media, and before that I worked in IT and software development. How has content marketing changed over the years? I’m a big film buff; and talk about a good storyteller. So all that comes to bear in my new role. They’re about people.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

Co-hosted by Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel, Invisibilia interweaves narrative storytelling with scientific research that will ultimately make you see your own life differently.” It’s important to benchmark against the people who are doing things that you want to do, and not against people that are creating bad content.

Engineering 120

Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

Now, more than a half century since the birth of artificial intelligence, mass interest and adoption of the technology has accelerated in recent months, thanks to publicly available software like ChatGPT and Character.ai. Solid storytelling, writing and editing skills are still very much in demand.

Communications 97

Communications Marketing Pitching Technology 97

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 4, 2018

When you map all of your content marketing to the funnel, things get trickier. Most content marketers, unlike sales reps, usually shy away from promotional ad copy that could scare their audience away. What is the content marketing sales funnel? They also know Contently gave that information to them.

Case Study 110

Case Study Marketing Study Content Marketing 110

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2018

As an example, he used the goal of producing 2,000 downloads that equate to marketing soft leads for sales. He said, “This goal should be shared across the entire marketing/communications department. It’s not a content marketing goal or a PR goal. Content marketing, yes. It’s a multi-department goal.”.

Media Relations 93

Media Relations Advertising Advertising Content Marketing 93

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Experiential storytelling. The premier gathering of digital marketers on planet Earth!”. If you’re a marketer, surely you thought ‘yes, please’ to at least two of those categories. Content Marketing World Conference and Expo.

Conference 97

Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Blogging isn’t going out of style any time soon; with the ascent of content marketing, blogging, podcasting and video are on the minds of marketers and PR professionals all the time. For example, suppose you were telling the narrative of how a new enterprise software platform was rolled out. Let’s back up a bit.

Blogging 60

Blogging Enterprise System Media 60

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

That’s where your content marketing efforts come into to play. On top of crafting compelling content, the most prominent challenge is driving engagement from targeted audiences. According to HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound, the top challenge marketing faces is generating more traffic and leads. Case Studies.

Infographics 72

Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

You know the drill: You turn to the top content marketing influencers, blogs, publications and resources for a reinforcement. So, what marketing resources do you turn to on a daily basis? PR 20/20’s Guide for Top Marketing Resources. Content Marketing Institute blog ( @CMIContent ): Insight from top names in our industry.

Resources 53

Resources Marketing SEO Engineering 53

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

These are the questions we sought to answer in spring 2015 when I launched an internal initiative named Project Copyscale at my content marketing agency, PR 20/20. The accelerated funding helps these companies invest in the talent and technology needed to make their software smarter. And, then, of course, there’s Amazon.

Marketing 53

Marketing Software eBook Technology 53

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Our top picks: If you’re looking for ways to boost your content strategy, this blog post is for you: Creating a Video Storytelling Strategy That Gets Results. Gen Z is sliding its way into media audience markets, so make sure you’re ready to engage with this new demographic: 5 Tips to Effectively Engage Generation Z.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Some roles to consider on your marketing dream team : Content writer. Graphic designer / visual storyteller. Is your organization missing key pieces of the marketing tech stack that could impact performance? Define goals for blogging and overall content production. Data analyst. Email specialist.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology International Internal 52

Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

From press releases, to earned, organic attention Yes, press releases serve a purpose like no other, but they do little in terms of creating the type of storytelling, collaborations, and initiatives that digital public relations can create. You can encourage them to do so by highlighting their content on your website or online platforms.

Digital PR 104

Digital PR Case Study SEO Measurement 104

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The organizations who take their ESG, DEI, and social impact strategies seriously will be the ones who are unafraid to show their progress, no matter how big or small it may be, with a combination of visual and written storytelling. Brad Marley , Yelram Media Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media. Relentless focus on the customer .

Marketing 213

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 213

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. You’ll also get the webinar on-demand.).

Healthcare 112

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 112

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

More importantly, what should doctors, hospitals, insurers, and healthcare companies do to improve the state of healthcare content online? We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. You’ll also get the webinar on-demand.).

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 52

ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Additionally, protecting source codes and software from being tinkered with sends the message that consumers aren’t allowed to understand how their devices work or how they can tinker with them to better fit their needs — even though they purchased and own the device or software.

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Telecommunications Privacy Software Data 120

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 8, 2024

What tools can be used to gather and analyze data for a year-in-review marketing campaign? There are various tools available, such as Google Analytics for web traffic, CRM software for customer insights, and financial software for revenue tracking. Catch up by reading The Content Strategist.

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How To Data Trends Software 52