While the year has changed, many communicators might be “stuck on the treadmill of activities” and announcements. The communications specialists from Beyond the Hype
share ways to perform a “gut check on your messaging.”
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Checking the Message’s Expiration Date
Posted on January 11th, 2012 | More B2B · B2C · Branding · Lois Paul · Media & Presentation Training · Technology
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Is It Time to Go Off the Safe and Known Digital Path?
Is it better to “try, test and fail” with a digital trend or wonder what might have been? Our communications specialists in Mexico
look at some innovation success stories and suggest how companies can factor in some risk.Posted on January 11th, 2012 | More B2B · B2C · Digital & Social Media · Innovation
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Cracking the Code: Finding Ways to Reach IT Buyers
The communications specialists from Beyond the Hype
weigh in on reaching today’s IT buyers, including the importance of the “ideal, yet improbable” PR-press relationship.Posted on December 6th, 2011 | More B2B · B2C · Digital & Social Media · Lois Paul · Technology
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A Checkup on Pharma’s Blogging Habits
Despite the opportunities, healthcare companies and the FDA do not appear to be “burning up the blogosphere.” Pharma specialist Mark Senak
reviews several companies’ habits — and the trend that might be forming.Posted on November 3rd, 2011 | More B2B · B2C · Digital & Social Media · Healthcare · Public Affairs
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Help for the ‘Very First Step’ of Social Media Strategy
What can B2B tech companies can learn from Forrester’s Social Technographics research? The communications specialists from Beyond the Hype
say the recently updated data “answer questions that should be asked” about developing a social media strategy.Posted on October 21st, 2011 | More B2B · Digital & Social Media · Lois Paul · Research
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Does B2B Storytelling Need an Emotional Lift?
As communicators deal with the Google Effect and the “hungry informational appetites” of social media and SEO, emotion seems to play a more critical role. The B2B specialists from BizComm
examine how to “pull the audience in” with modern storytelling.Posted on October 20th, 2011 | More B2B · Digital & Social Media · SEM & SEO
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An Inside Look at India’s Dynamic Business Landscape
While companies likely realize India’s marketplace is dynamic and growing, it appears they still have a lot to learn. The communications specialists in India
provide a detailed look at the country’s business landscape, from its young population and growing middle class to its media influence and digital environment.Posted on October 14th, 2011 | More B2B · B2C · B2G · Branding · Digital & Social Media · Public Affairs · Youth
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What’s Your Story? Brands Enter Next Phase of Facebook
In the wake of Facebook’s “most sweeping changes” in the past few years, companies and users alike are scrambling to find a footing. The communications specialists from Beyond the Hype
discuss the social network’s new focus on “storytelling” and explain why companies need to forget about campaigns and start thinking about “what’s going on inside.”Posted on September 27th, 2011 | More B2B · Branding · Digital & Social Media · Lois Paul
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Journalists’ Love of LinkedIn Begs the Question
While a “near-universal” rate of B2B journalists use LinkedIn, why do they use it and other social sites? The communications specialists from Beyond the Hype
weigh in on recent findings and explore “the more pertinent data.”Posted on September 1st, 2011 | More B2B · Digital & Social Media · Lois Paul · Research
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Cold Calls vs. Hot Clicks: The Art of Lead Generation
If closers get coffee, will online leads keep sales professionals awake at night? The B2B specialists from BizComm
look at “end-users’ growing obsession with online media” and its impact on the sales landscape.Posted on August 11th, 2011 | More B2B · Digital & Social Media