Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight

Tools are constantly popping up to help communication professionals save time, easily connect with journalist and influencers, and produce better results for their company and clients.
But how do you know which ones are worth the investment?

Trying new tools for the short free trail week is more often than not confusing and time-consuming. It's like trying to buy the best wine. Does anyone actually know how to read the label? Plus, a sample of wine at the store could taste completely different with the food you have planned. Not to mention, who has time to try every single one to find the wines (I mean, tools) they like best.

Lucky for you, I'm a tool connoisseur.

Content marketing was big in 2014. Last year, more businesses began regularly investing time and money into content marketing than ever before. That’s not much of a surprise when you consider the following facts found in a recent writtent.com blog post:

Content marketing costs 62% less than traditional marketing and generates about three times as many leads. (Source)
78% of CMOs believe custom content is the future of marketing. (Source)
Website conversion rate is nearly 6 times higher for content marketing adopters than non-adopters (2.9% vs 0.5%). (Source)
If you haven’t yet taken the time to invest in developing and implementing content marketing strategies for your business, now is the time....