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Marketing Vs PR: What's the Difference?

SmartBug Media

One important way to do this is to have a comprehensive marketing and public relations (PR) strategy. Many people may view marketing and PR as interchangeable, but they are in fact two distinct forms of communication with unique goals and objectives.

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Marketing Automation vs Sales Automation

Oktopost

It’s clear that organizations looking to scale up embrace automation tools and solutions to boost their marketing and sales operations. What is Marketing Automation? Marketing Automation is the use of software and Web-based services to execute, manage and automate marketing tasks and processes.

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How to embrace all the AIs and robots as a PR and marketing professional

Biznology

In my many years trying to—and sometimes even succeeding—run a successful client service marketing and PR firm, I have come to the conclusion that companies hire friends and people they’d like to be friends with. The post How to embrace all the AIs and robots as a PR and marketing professional appeared first on Biznology.

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B2B Marketing Department Structure: Finding the Right Approach

Act-On

This all depends on the size of your content budget and team, the volume of content you produce, and the business goals content marketing is meant to achieve. Common exceptions Here are some of the most common gray areas to b2b marketing department structures: Social media can live under Growth or Brand (or Content!)

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Importance of Marketing Automation Software for Businesses

Valasys

Marketing automation relates to the system whose purpose is performing marketing actions by avoiding physical effort. The importance of marketing automation is vast in the present marketing industry. In other words, marketing automation refers to an umbrella phrase for every tool, outlet, or solution.

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Vocus Marketing Suite: Still Mostly Social But Marketing Automation is On the Way

Customer Experience Matrix

But since late 2011 the company has also offered a suite aimed at marketers, which now has more than 4,000 paid clients. Even in the small business sector, that count would make Vocus one of the largest marketing automation systems. But Vocus doesn’t quite match the profile of standard marketing automation products.

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5 Easy Ways to Have Your Corporate Blog Drive Measurable Demand

The Point

Blogs are historically the province of the PR team, and so they’re not often looked at as a vehicle for driving leads, sales engagement, and revenue. But it doesn’t necessarily take all new content or a massive blog redesign (read: time and money) to have even the most PR-centric blog start generating real value.

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