ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We need to be able to use social media platforms to reach and engage curated audiences, as well as measure the success of our campaigns. Just ask Google. Don’t fear the data The stereotypical PR person is an English, Journalism or Communications major with a facility for writing and a love of media.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

90% of comms pros surveyed say their work has changed some, and of those, 50% say communications work has changed significantly. Most communicators say the volume of work has grown, but so too has the variety of work. Those who said communications work has “changed very significantly,” wrote: 1. Proven business value.

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Communications Crisis Internal International 122

PRSay

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

First up: PR measurement lets communicators speak the language of the boardroom. As public relations evolves to include data analysis that measures campaign results, communicators might be reluctant to embrace these new tools that have not traditionally been part of the profession. 17 livestream on PRSA’s LinkedIn page.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Healthcare communications changed along with it, but no one could have predicted at the start of COVID that we’d be struggling with this continuing crisis today. How do we navigate ongoing changes in healthcare communications? It’s vital to get comfortable in a new mindset that measures metrics all along vs. “at the end of the program.”

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While “data-driven strategies” sounds like something out of the corporate jargon handbook, you may not realize how you can apply it to PR. Tools like Google Analytics, BuzzSumo, and Brandwatch offer in-depth insights into audience behaviors and trends. KPIs and metrics will vary by clients and you should measure what matters.

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Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

Making up Metrics I was recently on a conference call with a respected nternational measurement organization and a new member of the group was explaining how she’d been pressured by her CEO to put a dollar value on her efforts. “So There should be a special place in measurement hell for people who make up bad metrics.

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Measurement How To System Comparison 52

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In August, #measurePR focused on incorporating measurement from the start of your campaign before even thinking of implement your strategy. Here’s some of what we talked about: On the perfect measurement program: A2 I think the most important thing is to do it from the beginning. Jen Zingsheim added: A3. Set objectives.

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Presspage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

When it comes to measuring success , public relations and corporate communications professionals tend to get the short end of the stick. ” And, with all the advances in technology today, there has to be a better way to measure success. Impressions. Website Traffic. and engagement.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Google reached into its deep pockets and rolled out an $800 million program of direct financial assistance , ad credits, and grants to businesses with active Google Adwords accounts.

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Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 28, 2013

A bright spot was that we were due to talk with my friend John Friedman , who recently moved into the role of Corporate Citizenship Communications Director for Sodexo (for whom he’s worked for years). On how Sodexo specifically measures its Corporate Citizenship efforts: A3: #Sodexo uses 3 year survey of stakeholders.

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Measurement Corporate Survey Viral 103

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2017

In July, #measurePR discussed how major media outlets measure their content initiatives. If they want to measure brand recognition #measurepr. In August we talked about ways to bring measurement in right at the beginning of your campaign before actually going out to implement your strategy. Media and Dave Griner of AdWeek.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The benefits are clear; ever since Google cracked down on link schemes, marketers have prized stories and features from recognized publications with high-value domains as boosting their search positions and even driving noticeable spikes in web traffic over months or even years. Earned media offers credibility.

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SEO Agency Reputation Policies 227

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 7, 2016

On February 24th, IABC NJ, together with Rutgers University and the Rutgers PRSSA chapter, hosted a panel session on “Obtaining & Enhancing a Career in Communications.” When interviewing, a Google search uncovers everything on a candidate. However, they are looking for professionals with a couple of years of experience.

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Communications Interviews Social Media LinkedIn 120

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Each year, more than $30 billion is invested in corporate communications, publicity and public relations. However, the challenge with the communications industry has always been the lack of credible metrics, much less the ability to measure how these investments map to quantifiable business outcomes. Skills/Attributes.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 30, 2024

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Michelle Lyng, Novitas Communications. That example is less quantifiable, but brand recognition also can be measured through polling and surveys. Other ways to measure brand recognition is through share of voice in media or on social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In September, #measurePR celebrated Measurement Month with an all-star, all-female panel of #measurati. Here’s some of what we talked about: On changes to the PR measurement field: A2: Biggest changes in insights have been in big data, data visualisation and increased awareness of measurement #amecmm #measurepr.

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Measurement Data Big Data Banking 65

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Both TBL and ESG are frameworks to measure the sustainability of a company, and each play an important role in event planning. The Evolution of Event Sustainability Just as measurement tools are advancing, sustainability at events has evolved from the days of putting out recycling bins and hoping for the best.

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Landis PR

APRIL 22, 2024

Companies use sustainability reporting as a tool to communicate their efforts transparently and comprehensively to stakeholders. Beyond a mere list of ongoing initiatives, reports can tell a story and give insight into corporate culture. For the original blog, please visit here. We publish new episodes every other Thursday.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 25, 2016

Proper measurement can take your campaigns to the next level. Get inspired as we take a look at some awesome measurement case studies in this week’s roundup. How to Measure PR: A Case Study and Examples. Measuring the Effectiveness of News Releases — A Case Study. The Truth About the Top Five Super Bowl Ads.

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Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Hosted by Deirdre Breakenridge of Pure Performance Communications , and joined by fellow panelists Shonali Burke and Shannon Furey , the panel covered emerging PR trends including how corporate storytelling has changed in recent years and what PR professionals must learn to sustain their careers. Fact: PR is often a fire drill.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Of the three pillars of the marketer’s media mix — paid, owned and earned — earned media can be the most challenging to measure. This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. Communicators need to uplevel their message to focus on earned media rather than PR.

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Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 230

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It took years of blood, sweat and corporate treasure to bring these plans to fruition…and they clearly didn’t come close to hitting ROI objectives. This latest deal adds to the grip private equity has on communications tools. Stagwell enlists Google Marketing Cloud to accelerate generative AI bets , reports Marketing Dive.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The November edition of #measurePR focused on measuring engagement. Our trio of guests included: Ashley Brown , Head of Global Communications at Spredfast; Austin Gaule , Media Analysis Director at Universal Information Services; and Angie Jeffrey , Vice President Brand Management at ABX Advertising Benchmark Index. PESO measurement!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2016

This week’s roundup takes a look at common measurement mistakes, so you can avoid them before they cause your organization unnecessary headaches. Are You Making PR Measurement Mistakes? Measuring Mobile Marketing Requires Different Metrics. 4 Performance Measurement Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2016

The May edition of #measurePR brought together three fabulous guests who were ready to share their smarts on measuring media relations. On common mistakes when measuring media relations: A4 USAT circ=2M, so 1K click-thrus looks small. CEO and founding partner of byBrick Insight, a communication strategy agency, Annsi Krol.

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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. Create, measure, evaluate etc. Alexander Wilson also added: A4.

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Measurement Google Twitter Groups 40

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

According to the Annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020, the top PR challenges are: 1. You’re not alone; that’s the sentiment that came through in the “challenges” section of the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey. Budget was replaced as the top challenge facing communicators with proving value and return on investment (ROI).

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Survey Measurement System Education 137

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 5, 2015

But how many of us are effectively measuring it? Here are some tips on getting started measuring your storytelling efforts. 5 “W”s to Consider Before Starting PR Measurement. The other half involves measuring to prove ROI,” says Gina Joseph before she reveals the big “W”s. ” 4. Silverman.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The October 13th edition of #measurePR focused on measuring content. When we got on the topic of the most useless way of measuring content we’ve ever seen, there was lots to say: A4 “Likes” on Facebook. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap (October 2016): Measuring Content. Empty #measurepr.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 3, 2015

A lot has been (and continues to be) said about measurement, but when you’re in the market for measurement strategy, it’s always smart to revisit some classics. Eight Great Myths Of Social Media Measurement. Communication Planning: Measurement Comes First And Last.

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Measurement Strategy Social Media Analytics 40

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 14, 2015

In August, the #measurePR Twitter chat took a big picture look at the field of PR measurement. Here’s some of what we talked about: On PR measurement best practices: A2: Don’t ignore the systems you use…look for opportunities to connect data sources and integrate into CRM #measurepr. As did Gerard F. Corbett : A2.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 25, 2021

But, this is a blog about PR, communications and media relations, so enough about the plot summary. But even a solution like Google Alerts, or a platform that does not provide access to all media types, is not enough in the most critical moments for a brand. Until next time!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 26, 2015

With four great guests on hand, we began to chat about measuring content. As publisher@commPRO the mission=empower our community thru content. Content and communications has always been a part of the equation. . “A1: Communication on the brain my whole life. A2: Beginners: Become a Google Hound.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 18, 2012

What happens when the doyenne of the nonprofit world and the queen of measurement decide to write a book together ? You get Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , by Beth Kanter and Katie Paine, an absolute gem of a book not just for nonprofit communicators, but for all measurement geeks (and most certainly for nonprofit executives).

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

And as far as we have come in PR measurement, some things just don’t change. In a salute to today’s thought leaders who are really keeping things ticking on that front, here are some PR measurement classics from them. Social Media Measurement Standards – Everything You Need to Know. AVEs don’t measure PR.

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Measurement Web Social Media Corporate 40

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

PR measurement has long been the Achilles heel of the industry. Measuring behavior is harder. Sometimes you can use UTM tags to measure an incremental online action attributable to PR, but truly measuring behavior change (sales, votes, donations) is very difficult. 5) Cision Impact pricing and customers.

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Publicity Media Advertising Advertising 90

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Google does not like pdf. Fifteen years ago, reporters probably found your corporate pressroom by typing in your company’s URL and looking for an “about us” or “contact” page. Today, they are more likely to arrive via a Google search or a snippet and link from a social channel.

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SEO Engineering Measurement Mobile 95