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How To Use the Hero’s Journey for Content Marketing: A Good Story Goes A Long Way

Marketing Insider Group

But facts alone do not persuade companies to pay big money for software, consulting services, or other high-value items. Companies are made of people with emotions and desires. If you build out these brief narratives with more detail, you can tell the entire story of your company or product, why it exists, and for whom.

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Technology PR Sessions at 2008 PRSA Conference

WriteSpark

» Technology PR Sessions at 2008 PRSA Conference.   Several sessions at the 2008 PRSA conference, scheduled for October 25-28 in Detroit, look particularly relevant for those of us involved in PR for technology products and services: "Word of mouth" marketing and many social media sessions. How to Find a.

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5 Sales Upgrades You Need Right Now To Help Your Company Thrive In 2020

Square 2 Marketing

We’ve seen this over and over again during post-9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis. This will come to an end, and the proactive companies will emerge stronger than ever. A week ago, we did an article on how to adapt your marketing strategy in the wake of canceled events, like trade shows and conferences. Today we look at sales.

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The best pharma event management companies in 2023

SpotMe Blog

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. It is not a comprehensive list, and the companies are listed alphabetically, not in order of preference.

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MarTech’s event marketing experts to follow

Martech

of Corporate Communications for media companies Macmillan and Primedia. followers) Rafat Ali In 2007, Rafat founded Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB), the first blog for event professionals, offering education, innovation and inspiration through daily articles, industry reports, and webinars. Before that he was V.P.

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Content Marketing During a Downturn: Here’s What the Conventional Wisdom Gets Wrong

Contently

As two marketing professors put it in a 2020 Harvard Business Review article : “Firms that maintain their marketing spend while reallocating it to suit the context … fare better than firms that cut their marketing investment.” But keep in mind that this moment full of challenges also presents opportunities.

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Today’s big branding issue: what should companies stand for?

Biznology

The question of whether a company should go beyond the core goal of “maximizing shareholder value” as its main reason for being (e.g. Not long after their published article on corporate law, huge companies suddenly crashed – e.g. Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom. Social branding is “hot” with this Generation Y segment.