Sword and the Script

MARCH 11, 2017

A little more than a year ago, I recommended four Chrome extensions for digital PR professionals and episode #75 of the Growth Marketing Toolbox podcast by Nicholas Scalice tipped me off to a few more. When the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published guidelines for native advertising in 2015, 29% of publishers were in compliance.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Our Top Picks: PR pros should always keep an eye out for marketing tips. These three tactics provide great ways to boost your brand’s performance: 3 Marketing Tactics to Steal to Give Your PR Some ROI. Map out your PR career plan: PR Career Guide: Public Relations Job Titles, Descriptions, & Salary. PRNEWS Blog.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

If you missed it, Alice Walker-Gibbons , the Digital PR Lead at Embryo , an independent UK digital marketing agency, wrote a fantastic case study about how they used reactive PR to land some major links (using BuzzStream, of course ). Is reactive PR best as a supportive approach to other digital PR efforts?

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Prohibition

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Canva – Your Creative Hub Best for: Visual content creation Canva is an easy-to-use content creation tool that’s super popular with marketers. Having various marketing strategies across multiple platforms can be hard to keep on top of – so having the right tools at your disposal can be a game-changer.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Press Release Pitch Template Like those outlined in our digital PR tools post, many press release platforms provide distribution networks. Guest Post Outreach Email Template When pitching a guest post idea, the golden rule is to follow the writer’s guidelines on the target site. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Not according to Amber Carnegie , Creative Lead from UK-based digital PR agency Verve Search. Or as Amber put it, “Hero campaigns have changed quite a lot in terms of the digital PR space… they can’t just be one thing anymore. Use Creative Workshops for Ideation Don’t skimp on brainstorming.

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Buzzstream

AUGUST 12, 2024

For instance, here it is helping me find data sources for a city study , a very popular digital PR campaign strategy. Without specific guidelines and guardrails, ChatGPT will do its best to answer what it thinks you want but won’t get close enough. The tool searches the web, gathers relevant information, and summarizes it.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 30, 2021

As a journalist, I’ve seen and deleted thousands of PR emails over the years. As a Digital PR, I’ve probably produced all of the above. Many will often have pitching guidelines in their Twitter bios or Gorkana notes, so it’s worth checking those first to avoid wasting their time and yours.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Her approach to digital PR is highly personalized and highly strategic. PRs who take the personalized approach typically get the most out of BuzzStream.) I initially wanted to talk with Olivia because she does not take a “one-size-fits-all” approach to digital PR. Olivia: Yeah. What would you say?

Digital PR 62

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Vince: So if I were to talk to pretty much every digital PR guest that’s come on here. It’s obviously against Google’s guidelines, right? So there are creative ways that you can do it. If say you’re working with a digital PR agency and all you get are high end news links, right?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Britt Klontz | Founder, Digital PR Consultant | Vada Communications 4. The fear of creativity suffering is strong, what with even movie scripts being generated through AI. Transparency as a competitive advantage Truth and transparency will be the ultimate competitive advantage. Kevin Mercuri | CEO | Propheta Communications 27.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Machine vs. Man: Does AI Efficiency Trump Human Creativity? No matter how powerful or disruptive it may be, generative AI simply cannot carry out the strategic thinking, creativity, real-world experience and authenticity that content marketing requires in order to be successfully implemented.

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