Buzzstream

MAY 16, 2024

I get email requests from guest bloggers who want to write on the BuzzStream blog daily. And yet, according to uSERP’s State of Backlinks for SEO report , guest posting is the third most popular link-building method behind content marketing and digital PR. I’ll be blunt: they are never good. What is Guest Blogging?

Blogging 62

Blogging Google SEO Writing 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 2, 2024

This evolution underscores a fundamental shift in how search engines like Google interpret and prioritize content. The Role of Video Content in SEO Today, 92.3% of internet users worldwide watch videos each week. The surge in video content consumption cannot be ignored in the context of SEO.

SEO 85

SEO Mobile Engineering Ethics 85

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 22, 2017

A while ago I posted a video by Rand Fishkin on how to create 10X content- content that is 10X better than your competitors. The quality of writing and visuals is very subjective. But there are several indicators that can tell you how well your content is doing: The Google Quality Guidelines. Develop a Voice and a Perspective.

Measurement 154

Measurement How To Guidelines Analytics 154

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 6, 2021

A reliable media database (Cision) is key and probably one of the most often used PR tools in my toolbox. A file sharing mechanism (DropBox) to share large files like photos and videos is a must and a proofreading tool like Grammarly also comes in handy on a daily basis. Microsoft: Get on that). We want to hear from you!

Tools 89

Tools Google LinkedIn Leadership 89

The Resolution Blog

JULY 20, 2015

We want you to feel confident in asking questions too which is why we have launched a new video series called; 'There's no stupid question' Pick our brains and tap into our knowledge. If we can't answer the question we'll be inviting our digital PR friends in to help answer too. There are no tricks, just ask.

SEO 120

SEO Training Education Google 120

The Proactive Report

JUNE 20, 2015

Writing a press release and posting it on the wire doesn’t get your media coverage anymore. In fact, according to the 2015 Cision Social Journalism Study only 6% of PR pros still do that. This is a marvelous opportunity to connect with them online and discover what they’re writing about or looking for.

Twitter 100

Twitter Media Relations How To Media 100

Rock the Status Quo

JUNE 30, 2015

In our industry, writing is one of those skills that can make or break career advancement. Attaching this multitasking mentality to improving your writing is important. Writing is essential to real success, and you don’t even realize how the lack of writing ability holds you back until you improve. A lot of writing.

LinkedIn 100

LinkedIn Branding Brand SEO 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. They spend more time on your site and take the actions you want them to take – download content, watch a video, fill in a form or purchase your product.

Mobile 100

Mobile Google SEO Web 100

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. They spend more time on your site and take the actions you want them to take – download content, watch a video, fill in a form or purchase your product.

Mobile 100

Mobile Google SEO Web 100

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. This tool has myriad features and uses, but I predominantly use it for both ideation and to assist with pitch-writing. You will then gain insights into what style of content (lists, videos etc.)

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available. Below, we’ve collected our favorite digital PR tools that have been proven to help launch successful campaigns. The list is broken down by task. All pricing and features are based on the time of publication.)

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Over the years, I tested and used almost every digital PR, blogger outreach , and link building tool available. Below, we’ve collected our favorite digital PR tools that have been proven to help launch successful campaigns. The list is broken down by task. All pricing and features are based on the time of publication.)

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2017

Do you work in digital PR? The difference between digital PR and “traditional” PR is fuzzy, yet worth examining, because it has transformed our profession in so many ways. In some ways PR hasn’t changed that much. Digital PR practitioners have had to step up and learn new skills.

Digital PR 168

Digital PR SEO Storytelling Analytics 168

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

For most businesses though, measuring by output is not particularly useful, and yet there are organisations out there that still measure the value of their PR agency by the number of press releases they write. Every agency measures this stuff; it’s the bread and butter of digital PR. Enter stage right Google Analytics.

Measurement 49

Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

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. With freelancers, this is a little more tricky because we are often freelancing for a range of publications and writing about a variety of topics. Personalisation.

Writing 71

Writing Pitching Study Data 71

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics Measurement SEO 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics Measurement SEO 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

There’s a good post in Business 2 Community about the challenges of starting out in Digital PR. If you’ve been trained in traditional PR and technology is fairly new to you, it will seem overwhelming at first. Digital PR Strategy. The activity you see in Digital PR is like the tip of an iceberg.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics Measurement SEO 100

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

This is why Google requires links sent through these services to be marked “no-follow.” Once clicked, the sponsored placement directs a reader to the content in a sponsored editorial format right within the publisher’s site, driving three times more engagement than traditional digital ad placement.”. Short-form video.

Software 122

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 122

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Digital etiquette. Digital PR Skills. Many of these skills are particularly relevant to the practice of PR. Communication: PR is a communication function. There are a host of digital skills we need just to manage our jobs as PR pros. We need to know: how to write for the web. Communication.

Communications 100

Communications Training Web Analytics 100

The Proactive Report

AUGUST 5, 2016

And this way, the PR industry becomes a partner in communicating truthful and factual information.” Search: 98% of journalists start a story by doing a Google search. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is an essential skill for PR practitioners. It should be taught along with writing, in all PR classes.

LinkedIn 100

LinkedIn Reddit Social Media Pinterest 100

5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Some sources found to be valuable for generating content marketing ideas, include: Document customer’s responses and questions and respond to their posts or write e-books responding to their questions. Create video tutorials. Write content in response. Avoid writing too much about numerous things.

Content Marketing 148

Content Marketing Marketing Measurement Data 148

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Building Personal Brands As Part of Your Digital PR Strategy As PR professionals, we all tend to focus on corporate news, churning out those press releases and madly pitching… but how often are we focusing on individuals within the company and building their personal brands?

Corporate 100

Corporate Leadership Branding Brand 100

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

So when writing your pitches, avoid including too much fluff or making them dig for the main story. Initially, when writing pitches, I was also guilty of waffling for several lines rather than explaining everything in one concise line and letting the data speak for itself. looks in her BrightonSEO 2020 talk, below, too.

Pitching 164

Pitching Writing Digital PR How To 164

Buzzstream

MAY 19, 2022

I set out trying to write a post about creating a successful survey campaign from start to finish. For some in the digital PR space, this will get deeper into SEO and keyword research than you have before. For example, when I Google “coffee statistics,” I see that it has a Keyword Difficulty of 65.

Survey 91

Survey How To Reddit Pitching 91

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

I'm writing a blog post on how the best communicators "go deep" and get stuff done. The idea for this post came after I was experiencing a growing sense of frustration late last year due to the distractions inherent in my job as a digital PR (distractions I would wager the majority of people reading this post will be familiar with).

Writing 114

Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114

ZudePR

DECEMBER 30, 2016

So, in the new year, I Googled the indescribable teeth-grating background hum. Reading this book inspired me to write this blog post , which has been shared more than 1700 times on social media. #2: Speak, write, blog, tweet, make videos — whatever. Being a good writer is about more than writing. Cialdini PH.D.

Writing 84

Writing Google Meeting Airlines 84

5W PR

JUNE 25, 2018

Aside from writing content, PR groups can reach out to audiences through social media marketing, video content, and images too. Optimize PR Content. To make content stand out in a world where everyone is using blogs and articles, PR pros need to make sure that they’re optimizing everything they produce.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Infographics Google SEO 60

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

That would be like writing a story headline that has nothing to do with the content of the story but is just clickbait based on whatever Google Trends is saying is out there. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc.

Infographics 100

Infographics Video Case Study Print 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

That would be like writing a story headline that has nothing to do with the content of the story but is just clickbait based on whatever Google Trends is saying is out there. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc.

Infographics 100

Infographics Video Case Study Print 100

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

Ann Handley is a Wall Street Journal best-selling author (Everybody Writes), keynote speaker, and the world’s first chief content officer (MarketingProfs). “Writing makes me aware. Start a blog because you love to write. He hosts a weekly writing podcast too. .” #15: Ann Handley (Boston, US).

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

It is simple: participants first write their ideas without discussion on Post-it notes. Writing a blog post? For example: writing a blog post. For example: One team member discusses a blog post with a client, outlines it, writes it, publishes, schedules promotion on social media, sets up metrics, and reports to the client.

How To 60

How To Software System Employee 60