B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

A solid PR campaign has the power to bolster your brand. Among its benefits, PR can build relationships with the public, boost brand awareness, increase your credibility, and create loyal customers. If PR can do so much for a brand, why don’t more brands use public relations to begin with?

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PR B2B Thought Leadership Advertising Agencies Campaigns 238

Biznology

JUNE 13, 2017

I’m always asked about analytics and metrics when it comes to my earned media micro-influencer marketing campaigns, the campaigns that Dan Krueger and I produce for our clients at Gerr.is Done right, both social media engagement and influencer outreach are personal, person-to-person. Marketing trades in lists.

Social Media 179

Social Media Storytelling Social Marketing Work Management 179

Convince & Convert

JUNE 26, 2014

In partnership with PR News , Cision polled the PR community on their social media usage to find out how they engage, which platforms they utilize, and where they spend ad dollars. Below, we dissect a few of the findings and what they mean for PR and marketing professionals. What does this mean?

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PR Social Media Studies Media 152

Launch Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

If you haven’t already thought about implementing a public relations (PR) strategy into your integrated marketing plan, now is a great time to get started. To make the most of every opportunity, considering the addition of public relations to your marketing strategy could strengthen awareness of your brand and products.

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Public Relations PR Paid Search Agency Budget Programs 71

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

You get as much out of your social media channels as you put in. So it’s never been a better time to explore social media management services. When we say social media management services, we’re referring to the social media agency world—organizations that live and breathe social media.

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Work Management Marketing Management Paid Social Agency Advertising Agencies 89

Hubspot

AUGUST 16, 2018

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. Media: Owned vs. Paid vs. Earned. Owned Media.

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Public Relations PR Work Management Marketing Management 101

Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Achieving a balance between paid, owned and earned media strategies is an ever-evolving skill. Most communications professionals would say we’re in the midst of a major shift in media mix effectiveness. Now, social strategies apply to more than just owned media. Defining paid, owned and earned media.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 28, 2021

Over the course of my career, I’ve seen the best digital marketing strategies consist of a solid balance between earned, owned, and paid media. You may ask yourself, “What is earned versus owned versus paid media?” Paid media is where you pay or bid for content to appear on other channels.

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Inbound Marketing PR Paid Search Agency Public Relations 104

Hubspot

APRIL 20, 2018

What is PR? Public Relations professionals help a business or individual cultivate a positive reputation with the public through various unpaid or earned communications, including traditional media, social media, and in-person engagements. Public relations isn’t an easy profession to define.

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Martech

MAY 17, 2024

You’ve got a solid business plan and secured funding, and you are eager to introduce your brand to the media. You’re told that you need PR, which stands for press release, right? When discussing public relations with startups, the misconception that PR only involves press releases frequently surfaces.

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Press Startups PR Public Relations 91

Hubspot

MAY 11, 2018

If you landed on this blog post, you’re probably considering a career in public relations. Read on to find out if a career in public relations is right for you. What is Public Relations? Public Relations can be boiled down into two main responsibilities: promoting a brand and protecting it.

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Brandpoint

APRIL 3, 2024

Staying ahead of the latest PR trends is key to success in the ever-evolving landscape of public communication. Through our in-depth PR Survey , we unveiled the upcoming industry trends and challenges that will shape 2024 by interviewing 200 PR professionals. Explore our key survey takeaways!

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PR Trends Public Relations Ethics 48

ClearVoice

APRIL 15, 2021

What is earned media? Earned media is when a member of the media discusses a product, individual or company through their preferred media. It is earned because the media professional featured them on their own accord, without payment. What is earned media? Bottom line?

Paid Content 119

Paid Content Media PR Paid Search Agency 119

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

For years, social media was primarily a text-based circumstance, and social media directors were often people with a background in writing. Our 2014 report on the employment histories of guests on my Social Pros podcast found more than 50% of that unscientific sample had degrees in PR/journalism/English).

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Brandpoint

MARCH 28, 2023

After we received the results of our new research report, The Future of the PR Industry 2023 , one thing was clear once we started digging through the data. PR and communications professionals find thought leadership content and campaigns to be highly important, but metrics and measurement are a common challenge.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. Marketing is the tip of the spear for driving growth and new customer acquisition. Even in mature businesses, it’s tempting to funnel a lot of budget into short-term, paid campaigns for quick wins.

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nDash

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Some PR professionals have no problem developing relationships or closing sales when they’re in one-on-one conversations. Before asking for a sale, brands must develop relationships with their target audience – that’s where public relations play an integral role. How to Define PR.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. Do your research You need to be aware of the market conditions to allocate the right marketing budget.

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Brandpoint

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Starting in the early ’90s, Brant seems to have done it all: from PR for an entertainment retail company to corporate communications for Thomson Reuters to financial services PR at Thrivent Financial to news editing at University of St. I sat down to talk with him about his book, his career and public relations in general.

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PR Public Relations Work Management Media 97

Brandpoint

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But, for those in public relations, this is the worst thing they can do. Helping these brands understand why budgets should not pause during a time like this is just one part of the job that doesn’t necessarily have to do with sponsored content strategy. This conclusion is more than just anecdotal.

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PR Public Relations Advertising Agencies Thought Leadership 62

Walker Sands

MAY 8, 2024

PR and strategic communications continue to underpin many of our client programs at Walker Sands, supporting clients to drive awareness, de-position competitors, create new categories and drive growth. I’m excited to share that Annie Gudorf is now leading our PR function as Executive Vice President, PR.

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PR Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Paid Search Agency 52

Thinkers360

APRIL 28, 2024

Help us grow the Thinkers360 community by participating and sharing your own content and experience today! We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today !

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 115

Thinkers360

MAY 6, 2024

Help us grow the Thinkers360 community by participating and sharing your own content and experience today! We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today !

B2B Thought Leadership 127

B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Thought Leadership Lead Scoring 127

Thinkers360

MARCH 31, 2024

Help us grow the Thinkers360 community by participating and sharing your own content and experience today! We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today !

Work Management 144

Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Enterprise Management 144

Brandpoint

MARCH 23, 2020

If you work in communications or at a PR agency helping companies run their media campaigns, your job looks a whole lot different than it did a few weeks ago. As PR professionals, you have the job to help these business owners and marketers make sure their livelihoods still thrive.

Paid Content 138

Paid Content PR Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 138

Thinkers360

MARCH 22, 2024

Help us grow the Thinkers360 community by participating and sharing your own content and experience today! We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today !

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B2B Thought Leadership Work Management Thought Leadership B2B 141

Biznology

JANUARY 4, 2019

Content strategy is an important factor in any company’s marketing initiatives today. Content isn’t an optional part of marketing strategy; it is integral and should be a central focus. Your company’s content should blend into several different areas of your marketing, which is one of the reasons it is so important.

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SocialPilot

MARCH 12, 2024

It was 2019, when Microsoft ran an integrated marketing campaign with Carlsberg. Integrated marketing is essentially a message-focused approach that combines everything from print and digital advertisements, sales promotions to public relations and even social media outreach activities.

Paid Content 81

Paid Content Campaigns Examples Advertising Agencies 81

Brandpoint

MARCH 26, 2020

It’s the ad that comes across your social media feed. This comes as no surprise to folks in media relations. Big political years overtake the media, both paid and earned. What’s more, we can expect to see 8 million broadcast airings of political ads in 2020, with 2.5 million more ads than 2018.

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Planning Content Marketing 136

sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 52

Contently

JANUARY 26, 2023

Any organization can deliver thought leadership content if it has a system for generating ideas and a process for turning them into engaging assets. The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. Those ideas can really move the needle.

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Thought Leadership Top of Funnel Peer-to-peer Digital Marketing Funnels 218

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

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. How can we find a social media guru to add to our team?

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PR Social Media Paid Content Media 162

Biznology

JANUARY 24, 2017

After we discussed all the sundry social media platforms, overlooking Pinterest completely, all roads led back to how to best break through all the noise online, in order to get the sort of attention that used to be as simple as throwing money at Google ‘s, Twitter ‘s, and Facebook ‘s ad networks.

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Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Budget Programs Long Tail Marketing 80

Thinkers360

APRIL 20, 2024

Help us grow the Thinkers360 community by participating and sharing your own content and experience today! We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today !

B2B Thought Leadership 117

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 117

Content Standard

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When the PESO model —the confluence of paid, earned, shared, and owned media—was unveiled roughly five years ago, it solved marketers’ key question: “I have content, now what?” Or do all these changes in social media algorithms mean it’s best to get back to the drawing board?

Paid Content 64

Paid Content Lead Ranking Distribution Social Media 64

Brandpoint

JUNE 9, 2021

I started in the newspaper world and moved into public relations agency life before hearing this phrase. Now having created MAT Releases for clients for more than 14 years, I’ve seen them evolve to become a more powerful controlled media tactic than ever before. Creating a MAT may seem simple but comes with many considerations.

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Media PR Paid Search Agency Distribution 122

Biznology

MARCH 20, 2018

Today is one of those best-of Chris Abraham’s blog posts on blogger outreach, long tail blogger outreach, influencer marketing , and micro-influencer marketing. ” The state of earned media blogger outreach. “I’ve been doing earned media blogger outreach as a profession since 2006 and a lot has changed.

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