COVID-19 has changed much about how we live, and while an end to the pandemic is in sight, content marketers must be vigilant in adapting to people’s needs. Buyers’ shopping habits have changed in terms of what they buy and how they buy it. Restricted budgets have...
Eye of the e-beholder: Online shoppers want more authentic visuals than pre-pandemic
Modern content is an increasingly visual medium, especially if that content is online, and that trend goes hand in hand with expectations of real-user authenticity—which challenges brand marketers to incorporate both components or risk losing visitors and potential...
Creative ‘unconventionals’: How content entrepreneurs are reshaping the creator economy
Content creators are, of course, professionals who generate a variety of creative content in hopes of earning income or revenue, but what would you call a content creator who builds a business around that concept? Content entrepreneurs differ from content creators...
5 tips for creating a plan and improving your content marketing
Creating a content marketing plan requires a lot of time and effort, but it is crucial to implement the best content practices and strategies so that your online presence thrives. According to Hubspot, 70 percent of marketers are actively investing in content...
What types of content perform best on social media?
With close to 4 billion monthly active users, social media is a goldmine of marketing opportunities. But to reap the fruit of your social media marketing efforts, you must know and leverage the types of content that perform best on social media. 4 categories of...
ICYMI: Bulldog’s Top 10 most popular posts in July
Like much of America, Bulldog Reporter is enjoying a summer of restoration and a return to a semblance of days of old, with some terrific “normal” content and visibility. Even though the shadow of COVID lingers, our most popular posts reflected a rebound of business...
5 reasons to include user-generated content in promotional campaigns
Any content that’s created by the target audience of a company instead of the company itself is called user-generated content. Companies often use and share user-generated content on their own social media accounts, websites, digital PR or other marketing platforms....
AI gets visual: Computer vision has potential to radically transform industries
The digital age has ushered in myriad changes in content creation, display and demand, predominantly in the form of images and other multimedia to accompany standard text and lure the eyeballs and interest of younger consumers. New research from technology business...
6 effective ways to repurpose your brand’s PR coverage
Getting coverage for your brand is not easy. It requires significant strategic thinking and planning and eventually executing on those ideas to generate results. But how do you use those coverages once your team has gained it through earned media? From sharing your...
How toxic and fake user-generated content has impacted brand trust
There's been an increase in inappropriate or misleading user-generated content (UGC) online since the onset of the COVID crisis, and it has caused consumers to have trust issues with brands, reveals new research from CX and digital solutions firm TELUS International....
ICYMI: Bulldog’s Top 10 most popular posts in June
Happy Summer! We’re celebrating the season of sizzle with one of our most trafficked months in Bulldog history last month, anchored by some terrifically insightful and deep posts by a handful of our favorite contributors. Media relations and crisis comms were the...
4 tips for writing an effective press release in 2021
All PR professionals should understand how to write effective press releases. Why? Because press releases: Garner media coverage. Are a cost-effective promotion tool. Help launch new products, break news, and manage crises. Boost brand awareness and reputation. Help...












