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How Four Big Brands Crafted Multi-Platform Content Catering to Their Demographic Targets

July 27th, 2015 by

Social media’s ability to allow brands to engage directly with customers is fast becoming an imperative for successful content marketing.

6 Ways to Integrate Employees Into Your Organizational Messaging

July 27th, 2015 by

To be effective, PR, internal communications, marketing, advertising and government affairs need to be integrated. Consistent messaging through all channels is essential and employees should not be lost in the mix.

Most Effective Online Newsrooms ‘Hybrids’ That Serve the Media and Consumers Alike

July 27th, 2015 by

It seems every company is a media company. In the digital age, more and more brands and organizations are taking on the characteristics of traditional media outlets and building online newsrooms—and communicators are at the center of the action.

Despite Surge in Visual Storytelling, Text Articles Lead in Engagement

July 27th, 2015 by

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but for PR pros an article with text remains the most popular content marketing format and earns the highest level of engagement, according to a study conducted by Fractl exclusively for PR News.

5 Questions to Ask Before Measuring Your Content Marketing Campaigns

July 27th, 2015 by

For some of us, the term “content marketing” is just a highfalutin term for things we’ve been doing for years: writing and producing interesting content and trying to earn the eyeballs and loyalty of our target audiences. For many others, it’s a whole new ball game that you just can’t buy a ticket to.

Which Big Brands Are the Best Strategic Storytellers? [Infographic]

July 23rd, 2015 by

PR News and Nasdaq Media Intelligence launched a poll earlier this month asking the PR News community which of Fortune’s 2015 Most Admired Brands succeeds best at telling humanizing stories that drive positive awareness.

PR is Sales is Marketing is Advertising

July 23rd, 2015 by

The lines are blurry. As a communicator you are usually selling something – an idea, a story, an interview to the media, a budget, a campaign. To close on that effort – to get the story, win the account, score a larger budget – is a similar feeling your Marketing counterpart has when her campaign […]

PR is Sales is Marketing is Advertising

July 23rd, 2015 by

The lines are blurry. As a communicator you are usually selling something – an idea, a story, an interview to the media, a budget, a campaign. To close on that effort – to get the story, win the account, score a larger budget – is a similar feeling your Marketing counterpart has when her campaign […]

PR is Sales is Marketing is Advertising

July 23rd, 2015 by

The lines are blurry. As a communicator you are usually selling something – an idea, a story, an interview to the media, a budget, a campaign. To close on that effort – to get the… Continued

3 Budget Web Animation Tools to Help Tell Your Brand’s Story

July 22nd, 2015 by

You only need to look at your own digital habits to know that if you’re in the business of brand communications, you need to find a way to add more visuals to your mix—and, if possible, animated visuals.