Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

While we certainly encourage PR and communications pros to follow our insightful Critical Mention blog , we also want to share a few of our other favorite PR blogs. Our take on Ragan’s PR Daily blog: Without a doubt, Ragan’s PR Daily blog is one of our go-to blogs for communication and media related news and tips.

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Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

 3.    Institute Brand Guidelines to Navigate your Communications  . Developing brand guidelines will ensure consistency across all marketing channels. Editorial Guidelines: Establish writing standards to ensure consistency across content. Conclude by Measuring Your Initial Success  . Informative? business cards.

Corporate 270

Corporate Brand Branding Guidelines 270

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you invite internal and external subject matter experts to contribute to your content marketing program, it’s important to have guidelines for them to follow. Contributors can use the guide to navigate to their ultimate destination — successful publication on your blog, earned media coverage and online visibility.

How To 177

How To Guidelines Content Marketing Video 177

Buzzstream

JANUARY 22, 2024

Matt Cutts’ infamous blog post advised “sticking a fork in it” because guest posting for links was done. We looked for sites with clear signals that they accepted guest posts, such as post titles and URLs with the words “contribute” or “write for us.” So, you’ll also need to judge the quality of the writing itself.

Analysis 90

Analysis SEO Guidelines Google 90

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today’s PR pros must not only navigate, research and pitch in an increasingly complex media environment but also track (monitor) and measure the results in a way that resonates with stakeholders. As I read year-end wrap-ups and new year predictions each year, this topic inevitably crops up. And this year was no exception.

Pitching 95

Pitching Print Measurement Report 95

PRSay

JULY 6, 2020

Encouraging your employees to help — while also respecting appropriate safety measures — will raise their morale and foster goodwill. Instead of shutting the doors, take some of these measures that I outlined above and consider them for your organization. The CDC also has guidelines that you can follow. Show empathy.

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Employee Skype Meeting Nonprofit 187

Business Wire

MARCH 7, 2017

This section covers working with influencers, measuring your success, and maintaining the best communications for your brand. Do not expect influencers to write for free. Once the influencer has agreed to be a part of your influencer program, it is time to write and sign a contract. Were contract guidelines met?

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Marketing Guidelines Measurement Analytics 156

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

ROI and proving value The top challenge facing communicators is measuring impact, proving value and demonstrating ROI , according to 50% of respondents. However, in a subsequent question, only about half of respondents “often” or “always” measure their communications efforts. Don’t overlook anecdotes either.

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Survey Measurement System Education 140

PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Am I following the latest government guidelines? There will be some jobs – reports and the like – that can be done on automatic, but in general, it’s better to look at measures where you can save mental energy to begin with. It’s tiring. And during the pandemic, we’ve all had to think more slowly. Where do I need to wear a mask?

Energy 118

Energy Guidelines Government Measurement 118

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Data, storytelling and blogging of grow in importance.

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

PR professionals use this data to assess sentiment, measure reach, identify emerging issues, and adjust communication strategies accordingly. How Do You Measure Media Coverage? Measuring media coverage involves quantifying the impact and visibility of PR efforts. company website, blogs). sponsored posts). news articles).

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. Were they paid? Sales of what?

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Measurement Social Media Tourism Twitter 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Blogging is a strange beast.

Blogging 90

Blogging Facebook Twitter Writing 90

Shift Communications

AUGUST 25, 2017

From blog posts to white papers, most companies create some form of owned content but not all are utilizing it to its fullest potential – or even know how it performs on its own. Daily blog posts demand large amounts of time and effort. How can all of this be measured and analyzed? Owned content. The Problem. Numbers do not lie!

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Data SEO Guidelines Advertising 92

Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Katie Casciato – Roopco. For the original blog, please visit here. While we have only just scratched the surface when it comes to the potential of generative AI , this certainly does not mean that the human element of writing is dead.

Marketing 59

Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59

Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Even some white hat link building strategies rub against Google’s spam guidelines if builders don’t properly check websites for quality signals. Campaigns might involve pitching a quote from a thought leader to a journalist writing about a related topic or creating and pitching content highlighting data from a commissioned industry survey.

Digital PR 71

Digital PR Construction Case Study SEO 71

Communications Conversations

MARCH 1, 2019

When it comes to influencer marketing, a lot of the content I’ve read over the last year or so has focused on one of two areas: How to SELECT influencers that are right for your brand; and how to MEASURE success once you’ve engaged these influencers. New communication channels (newsletter, blog, etc.). Consumer insights.

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How To Guidelines Creativity Examples 99

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

Blogging 68

Blogging How To Print Facebook 68

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Link relevance measures how relevant a backlink is to your site. There’s no set scale for link relevancy and we don’t know exactly how Google measures this either. Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) What Is Link Relevance?

How To 62

How To SEO Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Link relevance measures how relevant a backlink is to your site. There’s no set scale for link relevancy and we don’t know exactly how Google measures this either. Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) What Is Link Relevance?

How To 62

How To SEO Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Link relevance measures how relevant a backlink is to your site. There’s no set scale for link relevancy and we don’t know exactly how Google measures this either. Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) What Is Link Relevance?

How To 62

How To Google SEO Pitching 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Writing is thinking, but more than that its the application of thinking; it transforms a passive activity into an active one. Marketing measurement statistics. 1) How long should a blog post be? Bloggers, by an overwhelming majority (76%), choose to run their blogs on WordPress. State of Blogging ).

Content Marketing 124

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 124

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Clients now expect PR people to also be search experts, content experts, working knowledge of Google Analytics, knowledge of all sorts of tracking tools to measure effectiveness, while filming, producing, and editing video and managing multiple social media accounts.”. Pressure on measurement. Additional duties. More internal comms.

Communications 124

Communications Crisis Internal International 124

Contently - Strategy

MAY 9, 2024

Writing a white paper is the heavyweight bout of content creation. Creating this type of content is more of an art than a science, but there are general guidelines you can follow to help you out along the way. Here are some tips for writing a white paper, from choosing a topic to sharing your content with the world.

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Writing Case Study Study Brand 119

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

While working in the space, I was introduced to more of the laws, regulations, and guidelines clean energy companies must follow in the United States. As a student studying environmental communications, the opportunity was refreshing and exciting because my knowledge of how crucial PR is to the renewable energy space deepened.

Agency 89

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

In June, we saw AMEC upgrade its 5-year-old measurement guidelines to Barcelona Principles 2.0. In a more positive example, suppose you see a measurable traffic spike after a particular campaign. We measured share of voice and top topics of conversation for each and the data got included in Politico and USA Today.

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Data Meeting Measurement Guidelines 106

Newsfile

APRIL 13, 2023

By Melissa Strle Do you ever wonder how top-traded and top branded companies write an effective earnings press release? write effective investor relations press releases. You may be new to writing earnings press releases or a seasoned professional. What is an Earnings Press Release?

Examples 52

Examples Company Financial Brand 52

Cision

APRIL 20, 2015

Write “good” content. His advice: Write for power skimmers. I had the opportunity to write a guest post for a PR blog recently. I wrote a pretty extensive piece about social media for PR professionals (as I might for the Cision blog) and right before sending it I slapped myself on the forehead.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Mobile YouTube 120

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 20, 2017

The most frequently asked question is what should I write about? I’ve written this blog post in an effort to answer this question and so everyone has access to the same information. If you enjoyed this blog post you may like to receive future posts as they are published, via email. I’ve had some great conversations.

Public Affairs 68

Public Affairs Pitching Community Guidelines 68

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 7, 2019

While blogs pioneered content creation, a lot has changed since its initial inception. Common ones include: Blogs. It has become a discipline in its own right over recent years, meaning it requires its own specific set of expertise, rules and guidelines. That’s why you need to do more than just blogging.

Content Marketing 93

Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Consumer 93

Critical Mention

JULY 18, 2018

Below, we provide some guidelines for monitoring your media coverage and analyzing it in a way that allows you to show PR’s value in your company’s bottom line. The most common example is a website, but social media and blogs are also considered owned media. So, how can PR pros become more data driven? SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Data 60

Data SEO Engineering Strategy 60

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Above Average Page Authority or URL Rating Page Authority (PA) is Moz’s measure of a page’s ability to rank based on several factors, and URL Rating (UR) is Ahref’s based again on the strength of the backlink profile. A user clicks into our blog home and then the featured quality links post. Both are on a 100-point scale.

How To 71

How To SEO Google Examples 71

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

You could encourage employees to share anything from blog posts to event information and job vacancies. The key is measurement. One of the biggest selling points of digital/social marketing is that it can be measured. Outcomes as we discussed, are clearly measurable. Why is it even more effective than traditional routes?

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Employee Measurement Social Media Product Launch 40

Buzzstream

AUGUST 13, 2018

section 1: Introduction section 2: Authority Measures section 3: Content Relevance section 4: Content Quality section 5: Sponsored Posts section 6: Linking Behavior section 7: Author Name & Email section 8: Interaction History. Authority Measure. Introduction. Great outreach starts with a great list. It won’t hurt my feelings.

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Google Measurement Advertising Advertising 117

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Oh, one other thing: my blog = my sandbox. Wanna Subscribe? These fine folk did: Jan.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

My query made it clear that I wanted examples of success, and how it was being measured. I write back, saying yes, I would like to do an interview with So-And-So. Sometimes, they could be writing/managing completely different properties. By now, everyone is some kind of social media “expert.” So what’s new about you ?

Pitching 111

Pitching Facebook Interviews Twitter 111

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Key to a corporate sustainability report is knowing what data points should be measured. GNP Company’s Berling also points to the value of consistent measurement. Write, Tell and Show Your Sustainability Story. General Mills also produces a video overview and blog each year, with an audio interview this year as well.

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Corporate Report Infographics Pharmaceuticals 48