Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2016

I was absolutely delighted to welcome back three of the most notable women in measurement as guests: Jen Zingsheim , Sally Falkow , and the redoutable Katie Delahaye Paine. On the most effective way to report PR initiatives to executives: @shonali A3:Get agreement on what role PR plays in the path to purchase, then measure it.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2016

The year of 2016 brought a fairly significant evolution for this website. In May 2016, the blog Sword and the Script became the digital foundation of an Atlanta-based PR and marketing agency: Sword and the Script Media, LLC. Over the course of 2016, I published some 84 posts, on PR , marketing and social media.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 7, 2016

Content marketing will be more than just a trend to watch in 2016. to find out exactly how PR and marketing professionals felt about their content efforts in 2015, and to also see how they plan to approach content marketing in 2016. Last but certainly not least…measure! And if you’re not measuring, how will you know…?)

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Survey Marketing Content Marketing Measurement 90

MaccaPR

JULY 24, 2019

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaigns are on the rise as brands explore how they can stand out in a crowded, noisy marketplace, position themselves apart from their competition and make a statement with consumers. When done well, CSR campaigns like Dove’s can result in earned media, goodwill and even a measurable increase in sales.

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Corporate Retail Policies Employee 116

Cision

JUNE 16, 2016

This week hundreds of communication professionals have jetted off to London for the 8 th annual Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) International Summit. Hugh Elliott (@HughSElliott) June 15, 2016. Without the right metrics, you haven’t got good measurement.”. Gorkana (@Gorkana) June 15, 2016.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 22, 2016

Here’s to another great year of PR measurement! The first 2016 edition of #measurePR took place on January 12th at our brand new time (we’re testing it) from 8:30 to 9:30 pm ET. On how effective measurement can improve media relations: A4: #PRdata gives you the opp to think on your feet w reporters.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 22, 2016

– influencer marketing best practices, relationship-building, and measuring your efforts. Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) April 14, 2016. In May, the #measurePR chat will focus on measuring media relations – a part of PR some love, some hate, and most of us love to hate! And that even got Robert Scoble to chime in!

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Marketing Nonprofit Measurement Banking 40

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Keeping with the theme of the month, we decided to tackle multimedia from measurement to best practices with special guest Martin Waxman of Martin Waxman Communications. Here’s some of what we talked about: On PR measurement in 2016 and beyond: A2. Hopefully 2016 will be the year AVEs become extinct #measurepr.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2018

Since 2015, NFL ratings have declined 8% in 2016 and almost 10% last season. When Colin Kaepernick first took a knee in 2016, Roger Goodell’s communication was fairly critical of the protest but sought to find a middle ground. The NFL offered more measured responses as the controversy grew. The NFL’s next play.

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Reputation Corporate Crisis Construction 136

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 17, 2016

In my first post about Corporate Sustainability Reports on October 3, I laid out what I consider compelling data that shows how this valuable communications tool can bring bottom-line benefits to your company. Key to a corporate sustainability report is knowing what data points should be measured.

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Corporate Report Infographics Pharmaceuticals 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2016

On moving beyond impressions: A3: PESO measurement, which @AMECorg is really pushing! Holistic measurement is crucial. You manifest what you measure. On common mistakes in measuring PR: A4: Not knowing what the true goal of a campaign is. Get the FULL picture not just a segment. AMECSummit #measurepr.

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Measurement Analysis Banking Internal 42

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Ho ho ho, Merry PR Measurement! On common PR measurement fails: A2 Biggest PR #fail to #measurePR is focusing on eyeballs & impressions w/o setting objectives. How do you know what you’re measuring? It has never been a valid measurement for PR #measurepr. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As noted in our post on long-form content , a CEO can help influence a corporate image as well as build a personal brand through regular video communications. Video communications can work well in time-urgent situations, but a controlled message is just that, and it will be questioned if it doesn’t measure up.

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Video Case Study Agriculture B2B 149

Newsfile

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Boeing learned the importance of acknowledging mistakes, cooperating with regulators, and prioritizing safety over corporate interests. The company harvested data through its “This Is Your Digital Life” app and used this data to directly assist the 2016 presidential campaigns of Ted Cruz and Donald Trump.

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Privacy Ethics Data Airlines 52

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 20, 2016

PR lives in a near-ubiquitous digital landscape where every impression, click, and interaction can be measured. What can or should be measured about how the firm delivers its services? The first step to increasing revenue per employee is to measure revenue per employee. But what about the PR agency itself? It’s often overlooked.

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Measurement Agency Employee Insurance 40

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

million in 2016. In its funding announcement, the company says it can also “measure ROI from earned media including traffic, form submissions, purchases and other conversions.” Meltwater offers 50 suggested metrics to measure your content marketing. Shortly after, Propel, raised an impressive seed round (details follow below).

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Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 88

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2017

The wheels do tend to grind slowly in large corporations. DemandGen Report – 2016 Content Preferences Survey ). CMOs at the largest technology companies report that building out content marketing as an organizational competency is the second most important initiative, only behind measuring ROI. ( Altimeter ).

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Strategy SEO B2C Engineering 149

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 12, 2018

AMEC’s 10th Global Summit of Measurement kicks off in Barcelona today. You’ve spent more than 10 years building a community that has consistently driven up standards in the measurement and performance of public relations. Members include public relations agencies, leading not for profits, governments, and global corporations.

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Measurement Government Education Conference 75

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”. There is a new corporate scenario that directly impacts all audiences and communication channels. They have also proven crucial in measuring the efficacy of PR campaigns and customizing them.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. And that requires good data – not only to find the right people and outlets but also to measure the reach and impact of these efforts. 2016: 11 Shrewd PR and Marketing Predictions You Can Bank On.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 5, 2023

After multiple attempts, Robiar finally conquered the rigorous licensing exam in 2016, marking a significant pivot from corporate life to becoming an entrepreneur in the pest control industry. They adapted, working throughout while ensuring safety measures were in place.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

As we’ve written before, corporations that want to create a corporate social responsibility program that benefits veterans must be thoughtful and demonstrate a real commitment to vets. The product was created in 2016 as a reaction to the election, the first and only lipstick to donate to various women’s charities.

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Corporate Nonprofit Mobile Storytelling 149

Cision

MARCH 20, 2017

By doing this, Cision will gain a few important things: an influx of capital, a publicly traded stock as a currency, and material financial flexibility needed to make the investments we need to be the change agent and data/tech/measurement platform partner the industry needs.

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Technology Data Big Data Measurement 227

Shift Communications

AUGUST 7, 2017

With that in mind, let’s look at year-over-year growth, per quarter: Above, we see some indications that the worst might be over; Twitter’s year-over-year growth this year has been better than the same time periods in 2016. The litmus test will be Q3 growth; Twitter needs to show strong growth year-over-year then. Ad Revenue.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Larry Fink, CEO, BlackRock, fired a warning shot in January 2018 about the contribution of corporations to society beyond profit. To make the shift from tactical activities, practitioners need to align and measure everything they do with the objectives of the organisation that they serve. Planning and measurement are limited.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 10, 2016

According to research by Global Strategy Group , public opinion favors corporate engagement on political and social issues. Some 78% of Americans believe that corporations should actively engage on important social and political issues, and 88% say companies can influence social change.

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Healthcare Employee Study Policies 120

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Practice includes research, planning, content, and measurement, in addition to media channels. They act as a common, corporate language. Use robust planning tools such as the AMEC Integrated Evaluation Framework or the Government Communication Service OASIS model to align and measure activity against organisational objectives.

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Industry Publicity Agency Community 153

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Marketing measurement statistics. 11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82% Genuine Corporate Apology ). The median salary for PR professionals was $91,000 in 2017, which is a small drop compared to the median salary reported in 2016 survey of $92,125. Corporate Reputation ). Brands in Politics ).

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Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 122

Sword and the Script

APRIL 9, 2019

2016: $92,125. Corporate positions do tend to pay more than agency positions – and that remained true this year. The median salary breaks down across corporate, agency and non-profit sectors of PR as follows: Corporate communications median salary was $127,100; PR agency median salary was $96,000; and. . 2018: $95,000.

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Publicity Survey Comparison Report 92

Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created. John Simpson (@JohnSimpsonNews) May 26, 2016. I like my ‘shiny new website’!

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Corporate Crisis Communications Guidelines Crisis 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Stressed corporate teams can hire extra PR and marketing muscle to supplement themselves, often without committing to long-term benefits and employment packages. Discussions surrounding PR measurement and return on investment continue to dominate PR value conversations.

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Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 167

ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Plus, since the agreement took seven years of negotiations with big corporations, Hollywood lobbyists, and very few democratic representatives, there are more critics than supporters, including both 2016 presidential candidates. The others have to do with intellectual property laws and ISP policing, which have nothing to do with trade.

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Telecommunications Privacy Software Data 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

Department of Justice, established an independent sustainability advisory board in 2016 and committed to a comprehensive climate protection program. This is data that is not always easy to measure and obtain – so it’s best to start setting up the data gathering processes as soon as possible. In addition, Volkswagen took further steps.

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Automotive Study Report Transportation 95

ISEBOX

JANUARY 8, 2016

In the same light, public relations and communications technology has radically changed over the course of recent history with advances in connectivity (email, the Internet, social media) and measurement (analytics). But publishing our content, for most communications professionals, is still a fragmented process. There’s no place like home.

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Media Analytics Technology Corporate 79

Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

If you are a vendor that was not mentioned, and you have a focus on PR and corporate communications, contact me and I’ll add you to the list here and put you on the list for this survey question next year. . PR Measurement: A Pulse Check on How Communicators Show Value. You should feel free to send me your announcements.

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Survey Technology Corporate Financial 71

Sword and the Script

JULY 19, 2016

That’s according to a recent survey published by Ascend2 titled 2016 State of Content Marketing Survey Summary Report. The study found the vast majority of the 219 respondents to the June 2016 survey were fairly upbeat on content marketing effectiveness. Marketers are reporting better results stemming from content marketing.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

43% of respondents said growing brand awareness was their top concern; measurement followed next at a distant 24%. Just 12% are optimizing their content for voice search, even though Google reported in 2016 that 20% of searches are made by a voice interface. Content production to grow 25%. “58% KPIs and past performance. Hey, Google!

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