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Content Marketing is the New Conference and Trade Show During Quarantine [UML]

Sword and the Script

According to Neiman Journalism Lab at Harvard: “Last month’s striking surge in audience attention has ebbed week by week and has now largely washed away.” The data shows: “…as of right now, news traffic to news sites, both in the U.S. Give our services a try.

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Content Is Everything Now

Contently - Strategy

One marketing leader at the roundtable had bet over 80 percent of his budget on in-person trade shows prior to the pandemic. A few weeks ago, I took part in a Zoom roundtable for B2B marketing executives. In reality, it was more like a therapy session. Now he was scrambling to put together a digital-first marketing plan.

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Fast Five: Pitching Your Local Daily, Pitching National Business, Girding up for a Trade Show

Bad Pitch Blog

2) How a Simple, Powerful and Persistent Message to the Media Gained Client, Alsbridge, Coverage in "The Wall Street Journal", "BusinessWeek, "CIO Magazine" and Many Others Alan Weinkrantz PR Web Log Alan’s follow-up notes on achieving national business coverage. He''s also competing for longest post title in the world.

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PR 101: How to Pitch CNET

Cision

As you know journalism is a highly deadline-driven, it is important to be mindful of timelines when you are communicating. If you are at a trade show, don’t be afraid to set up a face-to-face meeting. Pay attention to who is covering news, and who is covering product reviews and pitch accordingly. Be Brief, But Thorough.

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Is Media Relations Getting Harder?

Sword and the Script

A third added, “The changing face of journalism has left many newsrooms bereft of veterans and reporters with historical knowledge.”. While I do think the economics of journalism has also played a starring role in this sector, there are a number of other contributing factors. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows.

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Meet the Media: Seth Clevenger, Managing Editor for Features at Transport Topics

Bianchi Biz Blog

I really enjoy attending all sorts of industry trade shows and conferences all over the country and even in other parts of the world. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I decided to pursue a career in journalism toward the end of my freshman year at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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GigaOm Crash? Houston, We Have a Bigger Problem

Flack's Revenge

Colleagues and coworkers compared notes and shared info – my good friend Judy Gombita sent this exit interview of Matthew Ingram, from Columbia Journalism Review. ” I pressed him further, and he responded with the trade shows and industry associations. Financial services firms worship them. ” Ba dum.

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