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Now that media outlets have fully transitioned to online spaces, PR and SEO have become intrinsically linked. Journalists do searches, too, and the higher a press release ranks in search results, the more likely it will be covered. more
Most business leaders who have been through a crisis say they would practice their communications plan more in advance, use more communications tools, and broaden the scope of their communications plan, according to recent research. more
AI will only replace you if your pitches and marketing copy are as wooden as those crafted by... well, a robot. It's time to embrace your humanity. more
People say businesses should act as trustworthy information sources, base actions on science, and avoid aligning with a political party to avoid being seen as politically motivated when taking stands, according to recent research from Edelman. more
Are your PR and marketing departments butting heads? It happens. But as in every case, companies have greater success when the two departments work together. Check out four tips for uniting marketing and PR pros. more
Public relations professionals are much more likely to say they are politically progressive compared with the general population of the United States, according to recent research from the NYU School of Professional Studies and PR Week. more
Members of the media say the characteristic they appreciate most in PR professionals is understanding what journalists need, and the characteristic that needs the most improvement is also understanding what journalists need. more
In the midst of layoffs and economic uncertainty, what tactics will public relations firms turn to in the new year? Check out these five possibilities. more
Fears of a possible recession have B2B SaaS companies feeling off-balance. But that doesn't mean branding has to stop. Time to pull out these five PR tactics and make your company stand out in a different way. more
More than three quarters of comms and PR professionals say their volume of work has increased over the past few years, according to recent research from Ned’s Job of the Week and Sword and the Script Media. more
You know you've got the best service around. But does anyone else know it? Check out these three tips to increase brand awareness with more media coverage. more
"Oh, that company? I hear it's shady..." Don't let that happen to you! Consistent vigilance over your media mentions can help manage your brand's reputation. more
Working in PR and media relations means no day will ever be the same, so it's imperative that you roll with changes and adjust how you work. These four tips can help. more
PR seems firmly tied up in a company's brand reputation vs. money-making ventures. But that perception needs to change, argues this article. more
Ahh! Crisis! What now? Before you attempt to communicate with the outside world, your internal crisis management must run smoothly. This article offers five tips to ensure it does. more
A lot of factors go into an effective lightning strike moment—the sudden flash of attention that draws attention to your brand. And if a PR strategy isn't one of them, you're doing it wrong. Here's why. more
In the digital age, it's vital that marketing be highly adaptable. But focusing too much on reactive marketing can throw your plans out of control. Here's how to find the balance between the two. more
Your virtual event strategy should be tweaked for journalists and media attendees, whose needs are different from those of other attendees. Here are four things to focus on. more
Product data may not be flashy or entertaining like some other aspects of marketing, but its accuracy is vital in building brand trust. Check out the insights in this article. more
Many PR agencies measure campaign success only by the volume of media engagements, but there's much more to marcomms success than that. Learn about the three best metrics for measuring PR campaigns. more
Launching a new product or service comes with plenty of PR headaches. Your press release announcing your news shouldn't be one of them. Still, marketers commit one of the biggest mistakes of a launch when they get the press release wrong. Here's how to get it right. more
As a marketer, are you telling stories that connect, or are you treating your audience like an algorithm would? People are craving connection, especially now, so it's time to humanize your company's communication in these seven ways. more
Thought leadership needs a rethink. Articles and interviews that focus on tactics and coincide with product launches don't have the impact they once did. People are craving stories that guide and inspire. Here's how to get thought leadership right. more
Link-building is an indispensable part of B2B marketing. But what are the best ways to grow your site's backlink profile? This article will guide you through the most effective and sustainable link-building strategies. more![How Marketing and Comms Can Team Up on Earned Media [Infographic]](https://i.marketingprofs.com/assets/images/articles/lg/201006-infographic-lg.jpg)
When attempting to execute a successful earned-media strategy, it is hugely beneficial for a firm's marketing and communications teams to be aligned. more
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