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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MaccaPR

JUNE 11, 2020

With over 50% of employees fearful of contracting COVID-19 upon returning to the workplace, effective internal communications must go beyond addressing the safety procedures being put into place. The way that these preventative measures are communicated to your employees is just as important as the policies themselves.

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 20, 2016

An article by Noel Tagoe, executive director of CIMA Education also highlights another recent report by CIMA and Oracle. If accounting is to give value it should learn to measure and report them appropriately. What does this mean for public relations and corporate communications professionals? trillion to the UK economy.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Identify the right host and guests, and you’ll have taken a big step toward producing an educational and entertaining podcast. And, make sure your internal partners and executive sponsors are on the same page. Sure, you’ll want to consider your corporate social channels as prime sharing platforms for your podcast.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A successful communications strategy is the driving force behind building trust among all of your stakeholders, enhancing your corporate reputation and establishing your company as a leader in your industry. A strong agency will help you shape a communications plan that supports your corporate objectives.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Senior executives who do not make themselves available for internal reviews, or who don’t participate as corporate spokespersons where needed are sending a message that the program isn’t important, which can hamstring the PR team’s efforts. No measure of success. It’s not working well with others. Look what I did!

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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. Paula Kiger also had this to say: A2 seems like much of the solution is educating the clients (and your own team sometimes) re: why (and how) other metrics matter #measurepr. ” #measurepr.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 20, 2021

The results were clear and measurable. The internal enthusiasm from the executive team for that blog skyrocketed after that article landed. This is very hard to achieve for many companies, not because it’s hard , but because the corporate culture just can’t get out of its own way. The text was stiff and corporate.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I’m here for the 2015 PRSA International Conference where there’s absolutely no shortage of awesome speakers this year. Couch Control: Measurement Therapy for PR Pros. Why: “And that is what is key in smart PR measurement: making sense of the data for your particular situation… because it is unique.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

Educating executives 3. 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. ROI and proving value 2.

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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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PRSay

APRIL 15, 2021

In the era of accountability, CEOs must back their public proclamations with measurable performance. ” — Dave Samson, Global Vice Chairman, Corporate Affairs, Edelman . ” — Kevin Waetke, APR, Fellow PRSA, Associate Vice President, Corporate Marketing, Sammons Financial Group. Follow your gut.”

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PRSay

JUNE 15, 2021

And after the murders of Black and Latinx trans women like Tiara Banks and Chyna Carillo, the murders of George Floyd and so many others across the country, this year’s celebration of Pride will be defined by the experience of the past 50-plus years and the past year in equal measure. Do you know who Frank Kameny was?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 26, 2015

With four great guests on hand, we began to chat about measuring content. Here’s some of what we talked about: On how the got to where they are now and what interested them in content: A1: Hey guys #Content=#insight + #education. On some best practices for measuring content: A2: #1 measure is #engagement.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 27, 2020

Just as these injustices were not casually implemented, measures to undo them also must be comprehensive. Enlist internal champions: While your goal may be for everyone in your organization to embrace the idea of racial reconciliation, not all will be equipped or enthusiastic about this plan.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

A calendar of the key international events in public relations in 2018. 12 to 14 June – 10 th Annual Global Summit on Measurement , AMEC, Barcelona. 18 to 22 June – The 65 th International Festival of Creativity , Cannes. 28 to 30 September – Public Relations and Corporate Communications India (PRAXIS) Summit , Hyderabad.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 21, 2020

Rethinking events Corporate events will never be the same again. Education Campus and classroom education is going to be different with social distancing measures in place. Strategic communication If internal and external communication was not on the management agenda prior to the COVID-19 crisis it is now.

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PR Conversations

AUGUST 5, 2015

At the time of authoring this chapter, he was Public Relations Director at General Foods Corporation before taking up the same role for in 1952 for Eisenhower (and subsequently serving in his presidential administration). ” Sadler in 2008 concluded: the corporation is not always responsive to social activist shareholder resolutions.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

The company strives to “measure the complete impact and value of the airtime” sponsors earn by sponsoring live events. 4) Cision tool measures the visibility of coverage If you earn coverage for your employer or client – can you tell how many people read that article? in 2019, reaching a record $4.5

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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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.

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Landis PR

MAY 16, 2022

I spent 18 years in sports public relations (San Francisco Giants, Nike, EA Sports) before moving into various corporate PR roles (Ubisoft, Gap, Inc., Measuring PR has always been a significant challenge. I call it “PR for PR” – constantly educating the higher-ups on the value of PR. By Landis Staff. This has never gone away.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

Fortunately for the public relations community, her subsequent experiences in education and internships persuaded her instead to pursue a career in PR. 4) On the in-house side, there are clearly areas of overlap between HR and corporate communications – internal comms comes to mind.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 22, 2016

I know this because: a) I’ve had several inquiries over the last few weeks on how I can help some pretty large organizations revamp their strategies with a particular emphasis on better measurement, and I’ve heard the above; and. 4 steps to start refocusing PR measurement on metrics that matter. So leave it be for now.

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

AMEC Global Summit on Measurement. Whether you’re a marketing or PR executive, a PR pro interested in media intelligence or one who manages communications, the International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) has the conference just for you. I got both: knowledge and inspiration.”.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 20, 2018

Higher education advocate. Let’s hear from Kendall about life in her current role at Collegis Education, how she keeps up with all the changes in social media each week, and what trends she sees emerging in the months ahead. First, can you tell us a bit more about your current role at Collegis Education? And movie buff.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Today we’re reviewing the next steps after choosing an agency partner: onboarding your account team, establishing the optimal scope and budget, setting goals, measuring and reporting on KPIs, and creating structures for an ongoing review and planning cycle. Measuring and reporting on metrics that matter. Reporting structure (e.g.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 18, 2023

Maxim : These are young intelligent people, very well-educated, quick to fix, quick to react, who have not had any difficulty in their entire lives. These are my colleagues, we make a huge effort to train them on corporate standards, on attitude to work, on attitude to customers. Never, on any occasion.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 3, 2018

And knowing how what you make impacts peoples’ lives is the core of defining your corporate responsibility – knowing how people who use your goods or services benefit from your products and maximizing that positive impact, while reducing the costs (including environmental) of producing and delivering those goods or services.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2018

It’s talk-show-meets-freak-show with popular contemporary music added in for good measure. The great Brian Solis, who I had the pleasure of seeing live in 2013 as keynote speaker at the PRSA’s International Conference, recently published this article on LinkedIn about creative storytelling. I love a good idiom.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 13, 2016

Yup, I’m heading across the pond for what promises to be one of the year’s best conferences, the AMEC International Summit (as in: the same Summit that, some years ago, saw the Barcelona Principles become a household name… if you work in PR, that is). PR Measurement and Evaluation – an interview with Richard Bagnall.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Is it to educate people who have just discovered the brand? Once the newsroom’s main purpose within the content strategy is defined, the targeted audience becomes much clearer—which assists brand journalists and corporate communicators in writing engaging content. Engage with subscribers? Build loyalty with customers?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2018

In honor of International Womens Day, all the guests were prominent women in the PR and technology fields including Serena Ehrlich , Aly Saxe , and Ai Addyson-Zhang. A3: Education is important. – Measurement & analytics. We share as a way to educate the entire industry, including you! measurePR March 2018.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Now they are saying what they think in a huge international arena and even obscure publics can have a great impact on the organization’s reputation. Do you have a view of why so many PR practitioners focus on craft skills and are reluctant to educate themselves despite many decades of body of knowledge creation? MacManus, & D.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Whether I’m penning a reported piece, ghostwriting, or composing a blog post for a brand, there are a few fact-checking measures I always take. Starter Course , partially funded by RTI International and the Rita Allen Foundation via the Misinformation Solutions Forum Prize , is a free, five-lesson course for beginners.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

9 at PRSA’s 2017 International Conference in Boston. As the creators of the service-profit chain note: “Leaders who understand the service-profit chain develop and maintain a corporate culture centered on service to customers and fellow employees. The year was 1992. I encourage leaders to learn more about the service-profit chain.

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