Public Relations, Content Marketing & You

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Public relations and content marketing are integral to any sales funnel. We give a how-to regarding targeting content to appropriate audiences and types of content that the media wants - and your customers want to read.

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PR, Content Marketing & You

Getting the Most out of Your Content

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Your Speaker

Amy Kenigsberg, Principal ConsultantK2 Global Communications

Bachelor of Journalism, magazine & newspaper journalismMBA20+ years in PR and marcomExperience ranges from the first Internet agency to GEIndustries from IT security to telecomCo-founder, K2 Global Communications, international PR, marcom, and content marketing from Israel – 10th anniversary April 2015

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General PR OverviewThe Basics

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Public Relations, K2 Style

Building relationships with influencers to create third-party endorsements, attracting customers to buy and/or repeat purchase

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Four out of Five Experts Surveyed…

Third-party endorsement adds value to your solutions

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Your Content Needs to Focus On

•News you can use•Objective statistics that help the industry•Content that adds to the conversation•Conversational – controversial

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Reduce: Get Down to Tachlis

•What information do you possess that can create objective reports for your industry?• Use cases• Customer statistics

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Reuse Your Content

• “Sell” it as a blog to a targeted media outlet• Promote their usage on social media• Put a link to their site on yours• Send the content in your newsletter – with an

“As seen in”

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Recycle• December comes every year• Predictions• Holidays

• Back to school• Are the same people reading

your blog?• Do they even remember what

you wrote?

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A Bit More on Content Distribution• Target, target, target• Exclusivity v. “the masses”• Type of impact v. quantity

• Check with your SEO expert (un-indexing, etc.)• If published: Always post their link on your website

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Getting to “Open” (your email)

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Measurement• Higher website traffic• Consider quality v. quantity• Six visits – One registration• Thousands of visits – Nothing

• More downloads• Increase in newsletter subscribers• Growth of conversion rates• Incoming media inquiries

PR trade industry associations are still debating measurement standards after 30+ years

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Bonus SectionThe Little Things Mean a Lot

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Present a Professional Face• Always have a native English speaker review your

content•While it may appear to be English, many Israeli

blogs and articles are in “Heblish”• The cow brown that jumped over the moon.• The brown cow jumped over the moon.• He is getting into the place.• He entered.

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Spelling Counts

•Any typo in your content significantly reduces your credibility• If you cannot be bothered to spell correctly or have

your materials proofread, you’re undermining confidence in your company and products

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Questions?Thanks!