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Press Releases Are My Secret to Marketing on a Small Budget: Here’s How I Do It With No PR Background

Buffer

Previously, I had worked in corporate finance, so I knew exactly how much the companies I worked for spent on engagements with PR firms. For example, my sister has a friend who works at a major publication in NYC, so she shared the release with her and ended up getting invited to host a happy hour for the editorial team.

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How to Become a LinkedIn Top Voice or Community Top Voice

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This level is reserved for “senior-level experts and leaders” They're handpicked by the LinkedIn Editorial team, who vet new creators regularly, the platform says. Here’s a run-down of each badge, plus how to earn them:  LinkedIn Top Voice badge The top tier badge on LinkedIn is the blue Top Voice badge.

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How Databricks Saves $1.4M Annually with Grammarly

Grammarly

The CX/Support team improved the time to resolution by 25% and increased the average number of cases closed by 10–15%. Grammarly Business is essential to helping Databricks content teams align on communication standards. It also enables frontline technical support teams to engage with professionalism, clarity, and empathy.

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How to Develop and Grow a Successful Podcast

Content Marketing Institute

Those marketers who regularly listen to This Old Marketing are CMI’s true fans … they are more likely to come to Content Marketing World , attend one of our master classes , purchase training , attend our webinars , engage in our content, and talk about us on social media. At our recent master class in Washington, D.C.,

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The New Marketing: How to Manage a Media Arm Within Your Company

Content Marketing Institute

Your company doesn’t have to buy 50 media properties – or even one – to benefit from the lessons that Arrow Electronics has learned, including these shared by Victor: Align your media teams in a meta-architecture. Focus on engagement over reach. Align your media teams in a meta-architecture. Focus on engagement over reach.

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Content Syndication: More Than a Traffic Boost

Content Marketing Institute

The MainStreet editorial team was a fun, scrappy group, which was good because we were functioning as a startup within the company. The sales team can’t tell the editorial team what to write. Please note: All tools included in our blog posts are suggested by authors, not the CMI editorial team.

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5 Brands Share Their Content Marketing Process

Content Marketing Institute

It’s written in such an energetic and engaging way that it will trigger the audience to take actions,” says Massimo Chieruzzi, CEO of AdEspresso. If great #content is written in an engaging way it will trigger the audience to take action. Engagement metrics like traffic and time on page speak to the quality of the content.