PR 20/20

APRIL 29, 2023

Measuring the effectiveness of a content strategy requires defining goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with your organization’s objectives. Social reach : Measure the reach and engagement of your content on social media platforms. Google Analytics Most marketers have at least heard of Google Analytics before.

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Tools Measurement Strategy Analytics 70

Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As public relations professionals, we know that PR measurement is essential to the success of our campaigns, budgets and client relationships. We attend webinars, dabble with Google Analytics and follow the latest blogs to learn how to move from traditional to relevant measurement. PR Measurement is Not One Size Fits All.

Measurement 120

Measurement Comparison Analytics Nonprofit 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I d) Influencer marketing to cool off as far as the amounts of money companies are paying influencers.”.

Marketing 190

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 190

Mindful Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

As rapidly advancing technology helps blur lines between fact and fiction, does marketing have any obligation to stand for truth? While digital manipulations of static images have some potential to portray alternate realities, they pale in comparison to what deepfake video can do. Here are three ways marketing should fight falsity: 1.

Marketing 77

Marketing LinkedIn Technology Comparison 77

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2019

That’s the gist of a piece Michael Brenner wrote for the Content Marketing Institute last week titled The Best Reason to Do Content Marketing? But he also notes that content marketing lets you have your cake and eat it too because it supports softer metrics that at the same time: Builds brand; Drives engagement; and.

Content Marketing 82

Content Marketing Marketing Comparison Measurement 82

Presspage

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

An in-depth interview with your CEO on her vision and goals for 2017 is picked up by several blogs and is widely read by your target audience. Still, there are several ways to quantitatively measure the ROI of PR. Quantitatively measuring PR results. Conversion: no idea. The same goes for social media coverage.

Measurement 97

Measurement Comparison Advertising Advertising 97

Onclusive

JULY 18, 2017

Most marketers are obsessed with attribution—and with good reason: not only are they being held accountable for campaign performance, but they’re also on a mission to continually optimize that performance. PR is playing an increasingly integral role in the marketing mix. Those marketers are going to want to know it’s money well spent.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Finally, diligently monitor and measure the effectiveness and impact of your communication efforts. Measuring and Improving Engagement Many organizations struggle with effectively measuring employee engagement and understanding the impact of their internal communications efforts. One particularly useful survey is benchmarking.

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Internal International Communications Employee 96

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Could admiration be a reputation measure of success? Measuring PR impact is a topic continually discussed – it takes many forms and can get a little heated with many differing opinions. There are many tools and methodologies to help PRs and marketing folk calculate the impact of PR. Do they trust the company?

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Reputation Comparison Measurement Engineering 62

The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s an essential day-to-day metric for Search marketing teams to watch the strength of their owned websites grow in comparison to competitor sites. In more recent years it has become a very useful influence score for PR teams when planning media targets or measuring the success of coverage.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

There’s a misconception that marketing a business is always time-consuming. If you know where to put your efforts, it’s completely possible to handle the essential marketing tactics in five hours or less a week. You can include informational articles, product comparisons, videos, special offers, et cetera. Social Media.

Marketing 120

Marketing Comparison eBook Social Media 120

PR 20/20

JANUARY 19, 2023

According to Marcus Sheridan in his book, They Ask You Answer: A Revolutionary Approach to Inbound Sales, Content Marketing, and Today's Digital Consumer , it’s key to create a content strategy based on what your customers are thinking. Measure your success You’re pumping out content, but are you seeing a return on investment?

Analytics 81

Analytics Comparison Google Interviews 81

Onclusive

APRIL 5, 2018

When shopping for software, there are a few elements that stick out to a communications or marketing professional. With more than 380,000 user reviews, communications and marketing professionals can check out a product before contacting the software company. Analyze success rates and other metrics based on reader engagement.

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Software Analytics Customer Service Comparison 199

Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 9, 2019

I believe that empathy for your audience is the foundation of good marketing. But your brand will be forgotten in the landfill of marketing buzzspeak that people have to race past as they go about their day. The reason for this, it turns out, is super simple: Most marketers don’t ever talk to their prospects and clients.

Marketing 108

Marketing How To B2B Exercises 108

Konnect Agency

JANUARY 19, 2021

Much like everything else in 2020, digital shopper marketing was transformed in ways that no one could have predicted. The primary impact on marketers boils down to an ever-increased focus on ensuring all traditional awareness efforts funnel into some form of e-commerce.

Marketing 52

Marketing Mobile Social Media Comparison 52

Onclusive

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Since 2012, AirPR Software has provided PR and content marketing professionals with reporting and analytics that actually matter to the C-Suite and core stakeholders. AirPR Analyst’s new navigation and search/filter functionality were designed to mirror the workflow of a PR or marketing pro’s daily activities.

Software 207

Software Analysis Comparison Trends 207

PR in High Definition

MAY 31, 2017

In the last few years, we’ve seen PR teams manoeuvre themselves closer to ‘core’ marketing skills. Whilst the marketing automation revolution has led to a formalisation of marketing measurement for inbound, the concept of sourcing MQLs has led many PRs up the garden path. Again, this is true and not true.

Measurement 48

Measurement Financial Advertising Advertising 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I review a lot of marketing studies and surveys – and write about the one I think will be helpful for readers. It’s something of a readout on the year in PR and marketing. 1) The average blog post is 1,236 words. 1) The average blog post is 1,236 words. How long is the average blog post? Click To Tweet.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Unlike Universal Analytics, the most significant update to GA4 is that it can measure both website and app performance in one place. At its core, GA4 is one of the most powerful tools for users to measure and understand web analytics. Examples of primary GA4 use cases can include: Reporting on how many pageviews a blog post has earned.

Analytics 69

Analytics Google Mobile Measurement 69

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.

Measurement 40

Measurement Meeting Comparison Banking 40

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

That’s my take on some of the data from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B lead gen report. Analysis: B2B marketing must develop its market. A different study that Chief Marketer reported found B2B organizations are slow to follow up with leads. These are the metrics B2B lead gen measure. 25% say cost of new leads.

B2B 64

B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

SumAll is a free tool that shows you how conversations progress and you can make comparisons over time. With clear peaks and valleys represented that highlight your ability to engage and spark enthusiasm, you can determine new ways to interest audiences at different times in your marketing programs.

Communications 383

Communications Tools Google Resources 383

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Q2 was rife with moments that exemplified how core concepts in PR, marketing and media are evolving, and not necessarily in the ways we expected. Let’s revisit our top blog posts from the second quarter: 1. Why Measuring PR Shouldn’t Include Sales. Marketing Analyst.

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Comparison Measurement Blogging Engineering 94

Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

But the simplest explanation I’ve ever given is that digital PR is a marketing tactic used to earn high authority links from publications that drive rankings and site traffic. Traditional PR Technically, digital PR focuses solely on online media to boost brand awareness, sentiment, and market share on the web. What is Digital PR?

Digital PR 71

Digital PR Construction Case Study SEO 71

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. For example, there have been numerous surveys and a pile of anecdotal evidence that CMOs are bringing more marketing work in-house. The in-housing trend in PR isn’t entirely surprising. The In-House Effects on Law Firms.

Agency 95

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 95

Sword and the Script

APRIL 13, 2021

The goal is to teach computers to ‘understand’ statements in human languages well enough for specific tasks such as a voice assistant, a search engine, or measuring the sentiment of a conversation. What is the value of NLP to PR (and marketing)? It studies the problems of interpreting and manipulating human (aka natural) language.

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Analysis Marketing Engineering Data 78

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. The future role of a search professional Last month 3500 digital marketers arrived in Brighton for the UK’s biggest Search marketing conference. What if what we know in marketing is holding us back? Could just one metric measure PR?

Tools 136

Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

Sword and the Script

MARCH 5, 2019

Influencer marketing has been around a while , but it’s largely shuffled along as an experiment. For a savvy company with smart relationship driven marketers, there’s an opportunity to cut through a very big problem today: noise and clutter. 1) What departments are managing influencer marketing? Communications: 16%. Other: 11%.

Survey 60

Survey Trends Marketing B2B 60

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2020

Notified calls these functions – listen, connect, publish amplify and measure. Measure is the dashboard and analytics. This includes blogs, discussions and other formats. The media contacts section works completely differently than any other solution that I’ve seen on the market. 2) Listen: simple searches and monitoring.

Software 117

Software Tools Publicity System 117

Shift Communications

JANUARY 6, 2016

Tumblr is an emerging content platform that’s a blog/social media hybrid. million blogs and 127 billion posts from 19.1 Tumblr can also boost your brand’s SEO – it allows search engines to index your blog, and you can tag posts with keywords you want related to your brand. The main thing to emphasize is measurement.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Comparison Social Media 60

Cision

JULY 25, 2016

Which is odd, since this is a key aspect of how communication and marketing professionals should be viewing the dynamics of these networks. While 1 percent (hopefully) is low when measuring the drivers of social engagement for your business, low single digits are fairly typical engagement statistics for social posts.

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Facebook Instagram Measurement Twitter 120

Mindful Marketing

JUNE 4, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Besides being a tasty treat that almost everyone enjoys, ice cream is a ‘celebration food’ served at birthday parties and used to reward kids' sports team success.

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Film Retail Comparison Nonprofit 65

PR 20/20

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Based on our own analytic data, the vast majority of you reading this are marketers, sales pros, service professionals, and business executives. Yet here we are, working in the digital age of marketing. This is Scott Brinker’s Marketing Technology Landscape. Ask the Marketing Director, and she’ll say qualified leads.

Report 52

Report How To Marketing Analytics 52

PR 20/20

AUGUST 17, 2017

The marketing team is consistently blogging, distributing content across their social networks, and producing high-quality premium content pieces monthly. I t’s the universal marketing performance struggle. In fall 2015 we introduced Marketing Growth Hackathons as a planning model to do just that. So what should they do?

Marketing 49

Marketing eBook Case Study Comparison 49

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

David White , Director of Content Marketing at Connective3 , has found multiple other uses for the tool. This allows you to (usually) have the top-tier publications show up on the first pages, with lower-tier publications and blogs closer to the back. Measuring success.

Digital PR 161

Digital PR Tools Pitching Film 161

Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2020

by David Hagenbuch - professor of Marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing ​ “How much does it cost?”—It’s As humans, we continually measure our inputs against their outcomes, including what we spend versus what we get for our money.

Insurance 86

Insurance Insurance Retail Sports 86

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2019

3) Measuring the influence of coverage. How do you compare a brief mention in a top tier business publication to a product review in a blog? You can view this measure in a couple of different ways – and the charts allow for you to drill down and take a look at the underlying coverage. click any image for higher resolution).

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