Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 25, 2019

A new survey of small and medium business (SMB) owners from marketing automation software firm OutboundEngine offers insights on revenue growth and marketing efficacy, as well as stressors and preferences that inhibit the development and execution of marketing strategies.

Small Business 85

Small Business SMB Strategy Marketing 85

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 16, 2023

Experts have long been saying that digital marketing levels the playing field, creating new access for small and medium-sized business (SMB) growth. Indeed, without digital marketing expertise, businesses can waste their marketing budgets with little to no ROI. But independent U.S. But independent U.S.

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SMB Marketing Publicity 78

Garrett Public Relations

MAY 17, 2020

Marketing during a crisis can be a challenge. As small businesses struggle to get their bearings, many wonder how to market themselves. Nine Marketing Pros Give Their Best Advice appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH. The post How Can Small Businesses Prepare for the Recovery?

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Small Business Marketing Survey Crisis 205

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

For its part, BuzzSumo appears to be targeting small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) and seems intent on winning business away from Muck Rack. PR Newswire teamed up with AKA Partners , a “video-first marketing communications” agency. Hire a B2B marketing and PR consultant who can think strategically and execute effectively.

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Analysis Tools SMB Software 173

Stern + Associates

MAY 8, 2023

Social media has become an essential integrated marketing channel for B2B companies. According to a survey by Content Marketing Institute, 95% of B2B marketers use social media to distribute content.

B2B 118

B2B Social Media Company SMB 118

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2024

It’s thankless work but I’ve had some amazing conversations and it’s led me to several conclusions about the state of the market. >>> Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. Think about a hypothetical software company that designed a product for the SMB space.

B2B 163

B2B Government SMB Real Estate 163

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

We’ve seen a ton of brands emerge as powerhouse cultural icons by tapping into and even setting these direct to consumer marketing trends. Brands putting customers in the center of consumer marketing. For DTC marketers, many are prioritizing website design enhancements to help blind and visually impaired consumers shop seamlessly.

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Consumer Trends SMB Marketing 78

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

They wanted to create an educational program on inbound marketing for HubSpot customers. At the time, we knew it wasn’t the best course on SEO or content marketing or email marketing,” the company wrote in a recent e-book. Way back in 2011, some employees at HubSpot had an idea. All you have to do is fill out a form.

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Course SMB B2B Analytics 113

Shift Communications

MAY 10, 2022

By Lisa Zanchi, Director, Digital Marketing. Brands today are built on social, but social media marketing has never been more cut-throat. We cover Facebook, Instagram , Twitter, LinkedIn , and now Pinterest, YouTube and TikTok marketing strategy. TikTok marketing strategy. They also need paid amplification.

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Pinterest YouTube Social Media Trends 78

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 14, 2014

Everything You Need to Know to Run a Successful SMS Marketing Campaign. In this guest post for Jay Baer ‘s Convince and Convert, Greg Hickman explores why major brands and SMB’s can benefit from this affordable marketing strategy. 12 B2B Content Marketing Examples and Case Studies for 2014.

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SMB Case Study Social Media Nonprofit 84

Communications Conversations

JULY 10, 2018

It’s just a list developed by me and my opinions on people based on my 20+ years experience in this market. After all, I’ve been working in the social media marketing field for almost as long as that discipline has been around (almost 10 years now; 20+ years in the marketing/comms industry). Why is he a power broker?

Social Media 24

Social Media Media SMB Tourism 24

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But, it was interesting to hear their answers to those questions first-hand at the SMB event along with the sold-out audience. That’s more of a marketing goal anyway. In preparation for this event, I drafted a series of questions for the panelists and collaborated with them on other questions. 5: You CAN do this yourself.

Corporate 104

Corporate SMB Banking Employee 104

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2017

She’s currently in a social role over at Boston Scientific, but I think the comms/marketing world has much more in store for this young woman. What’s the biggest trends you’re seeing in social media when it comes to health care marketing right now? Surprisingly, live video seems to be an emerging trend in healthcare.

Healthcare 114

Healthcare SMB Social Media Meeting 114

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Conducting market research, analyzing customer feedback, and monitoring user behavior on your website are effective ways to gain valuable insights into your target audience’s preferences. Regarding this topic, a senior content marketer has shared her perspective. Let’s listen to her insights.

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Engineering Writing Mobile SEO 100

Garrett Public Relations

JANUARY 2, 2021

As we make 2021 marketing plans, how can we place bets on the best way to organize those plans when there are still so many questions to be answered? This time of year, many marketers make predictions on what businesses should focus on as we […]. The new year has arrived. But what will it hold?

Marketing 85

Marketing Publicity Small Business SMB 85

Garrett Public Relations

MARCH 14, 2021

The rising need to gain competitive advantage is driving the public relations market,” says a survey published by […]. As businesses strive to stand out in a noisy digital environment, they’re turning to PR to help achieve those goals. Why is PR seeing a spike in popularity?

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Survey Publicity Marketing Small Business 180

Karen Freberg

APRIL 9, 2023

While movies and their stars are focused on generating the most from the box office, there is another competition in the works: the marketing battlefield. SMB opened up this weekend and has SOARED to record box office heights for their movie, and Barbie will open later this summer. What is being shared exactly?

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SMB Viral Creativity Course 52

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Lately, innovative marketing teams have been thinking beyond the standard blog post. Data like that is powerful evidence for B2B marketers who can optimize their sites to take advantage of a keyword inefficiency. Assess your marketing maturity? Identify untapped markets? Great content has the power to do that.

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B2B Trends Video Course 142

Garrett Public Relations

MAY 13, 2019

Tracking the effectiveness of social media has caused many a marketer to shake his or her head in frustration. How can we PROVE it’s effective so that clients will see the value? While much has been written about tracking its value, I’m going to make another argument – maybe the most significant benefit of social […].

Social Media 167

Social Media Media Marketing Publicity 167

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Great content marketing has the power to do that. Lately, innovative marketing teams have been thinking beyond the standard blog post. We analyzed the entire B2B content marketing landscape, talked to experts, and broke down case studies from companies like Google, Microsoft, HubSpot, and more. Assess your marketing maturity?

B2B 74

B2B Content Marketing Trends Marketing 74

Garrett Public Relations

JANUARY 22, 2022

Making plans for marketing initiatives is always a work in progress. What should you focus on in the coming months? Uncertainty ruled last year, but now, we have a better idea of how things may look as we continue to get our footing in this new environment created by the pandemic. So, what trends should […].

Trends 160

Trends Marketing Publicity Small Business 160

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

And now, I’m on the board of directors for the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (the oldest interactive marketing association in the country!). If you worked in the ad space, but also wanted to learn more about social, should be you be a member of AdFed and also attend SMB events regularly? And then I stopped.

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SMB Groups Trends Social Media 60

Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 10, 2017

Whether you are time-starved, or just timid about the tactic, in this post, we share 5 ways you can add lights, camera, action to your marketing. Email marketing. Email marketing remains a good way to nurture relationships with clients and prospective clients. Are you using video in your marketing?

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Video Strategy SMB Marketing 40

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

They were both at least mildly intriguing (to be clear, neither of those events was SMB 100, which is pictured below). ” Influencer marketing has definitely evolved into more of a pay-for-play program in the last couple years. However, I did receive two somewhat interesting and relevant “pitches” in the last month.

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SMB Pitching Local Social Media 60

Garrett Public Relations

JANUARY 19, 2020

With the new year well underway, many small business owners and freelancers may be looking for ways to streamline projects and squeeze more productivity out of the workday. As a public relations consultant and freelance writer who sometimes dons a reporter’s hat, I’m always interested in trying out tools that allow me to get more […].

Social Media 216

Social Media Tools Small Business Media 216

Garrett Public Relations

MAY 4, 2022

As anyone in PR can tell you, earning media coverage these days can be a challenge. With newsrooms shrinking and journalists being asked to do more, getting a pitch to stand out is TOUGH. Each year, the folks at Muck Rack conduct a survey of journalists to ask about their preferences and how they find […].

Media 215

Media Pitching Survey Publicity 215

Garrett Public Relations

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The freelance businessperson faces many challenges. As a long-time self-employed consultant – or freelancer, as it’s sometimes called – I know what it’s like to struggle with the questions that come up when one is trying to run one’s own business. So, I started #FreelanceChat in Sept.

Publicity 209

Publicity Small Business SMB Twitter 209

Garrett Public Relations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Are you focusing on writing quality content? Or focusing on creating content for SEO purposes? And can you balance both? The post Writing for SEO – How Important Is It For Your Small Business? appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

Small Business 172

Small Business SEO Writing Publicity 172

Garrett Public Relations

AUGUST 30, 2020

For years, small businesses have asked the question – do we really need a digital presence? The answer is – yes. Research shows that much of our audience was already online before the pandemic. Studies conducted before March 2020 reported that 70 to 80% of people research a small business online BEFORE visiting the business […].

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Small Business Study Report Publicity 148

Garrett Public Relations

MAY 27, 2024

The media landscape is changing. It’s been happening gradually over the years – and now there’s no denying it. A staggering number of journalists are being laid off. Entire publications are shuttering. This image offers a snapshot of some larger media layoffs over the past 18 months.

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How To Media Trade Shows Publicity 96

Garrett Public Relations

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

We may be in denial, but the holidays are indeed upon us. With Thanksgiving just over a week away and Christmas coming soon on its heels, we need to be looking at the calendar to make our PR plans. While timing is always important in public relations, trying to get media coverage at this time […].

Publicity 101

Publicity Small Business Media SMB 101

Garrett Public Relations

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Ah, yes, it’s February and you know what that means? Valentine’s Day. Time to show some love to those around you. If you work with reporters–a key piece of an effective PR effort–why not take advantage of the opportunity by showing them some love? After all, they often express their displeasure at receiving media pitches […].

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Report Pitching Publicity Small Business 102

Garrett Public Relations

APRIL 22, 2018

Here’s a question I see A LOT in the public relations industry. Are press releases still necessary?” Now, if you follow me, you’ll know I’m a fan of press releases. My first guest post ever was for PR Daily on this very subject (Enough with the death of the press release already). So, when I […].

Writing 97

Writing Industry Publicity Small Business 97

Garrett Public Relations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Are you focusing on writing quality content? Or focusing on content for SEO purposes? And can you balance both? The post Writing for SEO – How Important Is It For Your Small Business? appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

Small Business 78

Small Business SEO Writing Publicity 78

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

X/Twitter offers $250 ad credits back to SMBs In an attempt to try get businesses back advertising on the platform, X/Twitter is offering $250 of ad credit to any SMB that spends $1,000 on X ads over the next month (until the 23 rd September). Get in contact today to find out how we could help you.

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Advertising Advertising Social Media SMB 116