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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What’s the hot new trend in social media that we can bring to our clients?

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What Is Media Relations?

ClearVoice

The goal of media relations is to educate the media (newspapers, radio, television, and other forms of journalism) to report on a company’s objectives, accomplishments, and management accomplishments. Although media relations and public relations are sometimes used interchangeably, they are distinctly different.

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10 marketing functions that brands should keep in-house

SmartBrief - Marketing

That said, I do have a strong opinion regarding how best to leverage marketing agencies and consultants, as outlined in the following article. The ideal use of an agency (or consultant) is for strategic planning and often, the setup and launch of marketing campaigns or programs. Let’s cut to the chase.

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How to Set Your Social Media Strategy for 2019 and Beyond

KoMarketing Associates

Some of my favorite resources for staying up-to-date and researching what’s coming next in the world of social media are Social Media Today , Facebook Business News and Social Media Examiner. Integrate your social media plan with the rest of your digital marketing efforts.

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The 14 Best Content Planning and Research Tools

Webbiquity

Creating high-quality content starts with planning (deciding what to write about) and research (determining what to say about those topics). Those decisions will start with your company’s content strategy and collaboration between marketing, PR and sales. 4 Best Content Planning Tools. 4) CoSchedule.

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Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

SpotMe Blog

For tactics on how to boost and track HCP engagement , read our latest article. They will also handle the marketing of your medical event, such as developing a website or managing social media campaigns. To find strategies on how to market your medical events, check out our article on omnichannel pharma marketing for events.

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Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites | Guest Posts | Social Media.

Convince & Convert

He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy. Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. It’s called Comtex , and every big PR wire service uses it to bolster their numbers.