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Marketing vs. Public Relations

BenchmarkONE

Marketing and Public Relations are often lumped into one. Let’s start with the traditional definitions of marketing and PR: According to the Oxford Dictionary, marketing is defined as “the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising.”. PR-Related Tasks.

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The Ultimate Guide to Public Relations in 2018

Hubspot

Welcome to the world of public relations. Commonly abbreviated to PR, public relations defines how a company communicates with people. Read on to learn more about public relations, or click below to jump to a specific section. What’s Inbound Public Relations? Media: Owned vs. Paid vs. Earned.

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Sprout on Sprout: How PR + Social collaborate to amplify our brand

Sprout Social

The nature of social media and marketing has transformed the public relations industry. Similar to marketers and social media managers, public relations professionals must wear several hats while balancing collaboration. What is public relations marketing? How our social and PR teams spread Sprout’s message.

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Content Already Fuels Everything. Now Act Like It.

Contently

Content can help drive “buzz” with social media campaigns, blog posts, earned bylines (sometimes written by content and placed by the communications team), third-party posts, and email marketing campaigns that showcase the new product. After all, word of mouth from a satisfied customer is the best form of promotion.

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18 Ways to Promote Your White Paper for Lead Generation

NuSpark Consulting

How do you promote it? There are a myriad of methods to promote your white paper, generate interest, and get Google to index them for SEO. Promote your paper within your blog’s sidebar or widget. Besides company news, industry news, and recent posts and other content, promote it in your newsletter as well. Now what?

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How To Build A Successful Pre-Launch Marketing Campaign

Optinmonster

It can generate a buzz around your product and get people to notice it. TNT, a cable TV channel, launched this guerrilla marketing campaign in Belgium to promote its TV shows. Promoting the post: This step isn’t mandatory, but it sure helps a lot. These public relations (PR) firms let you publish press releases online.

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13 PR Blogs You Should Be Reading This Year

Hubspot

Institute for Public Relations. IPR is a nonprofit organization that conducts and publishes in-depth research on the factors impacting the public relations and corporate communications fields. Committed to sharing "the science beneath the art of public relations™," IPR helps PR pros stay ahead of the curve.

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