Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Top stories in today’s summary of PR news: Cision shutters the HARO brand; Agility adds “Intelligent Insights”; PR tech company replaces employees with AI On the first Tuesday of every month, I sort through all the news I can find on PR technology or comms tech and present it in a summary post like this one. Measurement templates.

Reddit 178

Reddit Software B2B Technology 178

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. The annual conference of the Arthur Page Society brings together a professional association for senior public relations and corporate communications executives.

Conference 210

Conference Content Marketing Marketing Education 210

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We use technology for everything from banking and shopping to communication and entertainment. Understanding the risks, adopting best practices, and investing in robust cybersecurity measures are crucial for safeguarding our digital realm and ensuring a secure and prosperous future.

Education 112

Education Employee Measurement Agency 112

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.

Agency 195

Agency Strategy Communications How To 195

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey – by Ned’s Job of the Week , an email newsletter and Sword and the Script Media, a PR and marketing consultancy for B2B technology. The media relations struggle. Making an effort to measure is half the battle. Communications technology.

Survey 121

Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 121

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Using data and technology can help you make pitching even more targeted and precise. Uploading and distributing news releases is so easy and l love the fact it automatically uploads the release to your website without you having to do this separately.” ~ Mark Hannan, Director of Corporate Communications, Scottish Ambulance Service.

Pitching 195

Pitching Data Technology Storytelling 195

Critical Mention

MAY 25, 2022

The move combines Critical Mention’s media monitoring and media contact database tools with Onclusive’s suite of market-leading global media monitoring, measurement and management solutions. Onclusive is owned by technology investor Symphony Technology Group (STG).

Technology 78

Technology Financial Corporate Reputation 78

Onclusive

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The next new AirPR solution to be released will be Author Intelligence , a media relations tool that provides insights around the journalists and bloggers who can have the biggest impact on a business. Andy Cunningham , Board of Directors at AirPR and former Head of Corporate Communication at Apple.

Analytics 150

Analytics Data Big Data Technology 150

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Propel, which is headquartered in Tel Aviv said its technology is currently being used by elements of the Israeli government and NGOs in its armed conflict with Hamas. Muck Rack AI recommends reporters to PR Muck Rack says a proprietary AI will now create a curated list of recommended journalists based on your existing media list.

Employee 141

Employee Software Survey Tools 141

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. And there’s concern about the industry’s ability to attract the right talent, adapt to new technologies and increase the level of investment required to capitalize on these growth opportunities.

Industry 113

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 113

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Several posts on PR technology made the top 10 posts on Sword and the Script as measured by reader clicks. The tech briefings, where I provide a close look at a PR technology tool, really seemed to resonate. The posts listed below are the those that were the most read as measured by clicks.

SEO 103

SEO Software Resources Newspapers 103

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. And there’s concern about the industry’s ability to attract the right talent, adapt to new technologies and increase the level of investment required to capitalize on these growth opportunities.

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2018

They’ll be expected to deliver more: more strategy, more content, more channels, more creativity and more measurement. And there’s concern about the industry’s ability to attract the right talent, adapt to new technologies and increase the level of investment required to capitalize on these growth opportunities.

Industry 100

Industry Measurement SEO Corporate 100

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations? Media relations: This involves building relationships with journalists and getting media coverage for an organization or individual.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

OnePitch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On this month’s profile, we are talking with Jennifer Reinhard , Vice President/Media Group Manager in Ketchum ’s Earned Media Specialty Group (EMSG). She has experience in corporate reputation management and crafting earned media stories. The technology in this story was a design application. Short and sweet.

Media 96

Media Sports Agriculture Pitching 96

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. My own predictions are listed at the very bottom.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs.

Local 133

Local Crisis Management Internal International 133

Sword and the Script

MAY 2, 2017

Her corporate gigs tended to be with large companies of the international variety – Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent for example. Two things really stand out to me: a) How I define the scope of the practice (and what I think the word PR means) and b) the tools and technology available to see how a message is taking hold.

Corporate 61

Corporate Communications LinkedIn Agency 61

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

19% of publishers requested articles, 13% requested infographics, 12% requested mixed-media pieces, and 11% requested data visualizations.”. Read more: Cliff Notes to Effective Media Relations: A Summary of 3 Surveys of Editors, Reporters and Journalists [UML]. 11) Earned media still reigns as the most credible. .

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

I don’t get too excited about private equity money in PR technology. And now on to the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. * * *. Symphony Technology Group (STG) said it had closed on acquisitions of Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive. PE Firm Buys 3 PR Tech Vendors.

Reputation 85

Reputation Technology Tools Data 85

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

You can see it in this month’s summary of news – the 24 th edition of the PR Tech Sum – there’s a corporate transaction, a few new products and a handful of PR surveys at the end. >>> Muck Rack announced new dashboards that centralized reporting for PR measurement. Give our services a try. Muck Rack enhances reporting .

Tools 100

Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 100

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

29, Matt Charles, APR, presents a webinar titled “ How to Tell Your Organization’s Story to Get Media Coverage.” Whether you serve a large corporation, small nonprofit, major research university or municipal government, at some point your boss has probably said, “We need more media attention. Can you make it happen?”

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

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.

Government 69

Government Measurement Groups Corporate 69

Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The world has changed – pandemics, global conflict, environmental sentiment change and advances in technology means that 2024 is going to be unlike any year you’ve seen before, so you need to plan accordingly. Bonus points if you can make your goals SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.)

Strategy 59

Strategy Company Communications Construction 59

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The most effective blogs in B2B marketing tend to publish longer posts, more frequently, with visuals, paid distribution and analytical measurement Blogging doesn’t have the appeal that voice search, personalization or influencer marketing do in B2B marketing, but when it’s done right, it’s surely effective, according to a new study.

B2B 155

B2B Study Blogging Marketing 155

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

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 non-profit communications salary was $85,000. . 3) Study Reveals Gaps Between the CEO and PR in Communications Goals, Issues and Technology.

Blogging 80

Blogging Publicity Marketing Survey 80

Critical Mention

JUNE 8, 2021

“Releasing these industry-leading broadcast features in our Media Contact Database is the latest step in building upon the Critical Mention Earned Media Suite,” explained Critical Mention President and CEO Don Yount. “We

Industry 78

Industry Radio Media Analytics 78

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

Corporate communications and PR can be a lonely business of sorts. A recent survey conducted by Ned Lundquist’s Job of the Week (JOTW) in partnership with Sword and the Script Media, LLC sought to find out the true status of our industry. Guest Post by Scott Kaminski. Or are we? Let’s hit it. Let’s Talk Money.

Survey 74

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 25, 2021

But, this is a blog about PR, communications and media relations, so enough about the plot summary. Instead, let’s talk about how Season 3 began with Kendall Roy focused on getting his media monitoring tools and strategy in place as he gets ready to take on his father and snatch his media empire away.

Media 162

Media Fashion Television Radio 162

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Public Relations Statistics from 2020. The media PR salary: $100,000. The median public relations salary in the U.S. is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communication roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. Source: 2020 Public Relations Salary Survey ).

Survey 178

Survey Marketing B2B Study 178

Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode of EthicalVoices is Cheryll Forsatz , the Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations for Ferrero USA. I am a corporate communications and brand strategist with more than 25 years of experience working with global consumer brands. Or can people even do that?

Ethics 52

Ethics Product Launch Corporate Consumer 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. As a vertical, technology companies invest 9.7% e) Championing a customer-centric corporate culture.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

Communications professions placed press releases near the bottom of a long list of priorities for the next 12 months, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey , a collaborative effort between Ned’s Job-of-the-Week and Sword and the Script Media. Those results echoed views expressed about press releases on the same survey last year.

Survey 71

Survey Technology Corporate Financial 71

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Measurement of Success Public Relations: Success in PR is measured by the extent of third-party media coverage, the quality and quantity of interactions with the target audience, and improvements in public perception, attitudes, and reputation. However, public relations has such know-how.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

This month’s roundup of PR technology news is a two-fer: there’s two months’ worth of news here. The pricing is based on the number of categories you subscribe to receive – i.e. technology, health care, etc. ResponseSource also offers press release distribution and a media database. PR tech mentions. New PR tech.

Pitching 89

Pitching Report Software Survey 89

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

At the same time public relations has become elevated as the eyes and ears of an organisation not just in the public sector as means of public engagement, but in corporate communications, internal communications, and marketing. We’ve had to adopt new tools to work virtually. That must change.

Tools 175

Tools How To Agency SEO 175

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

It Depends on the Organization Too Because I work in the B2B technology sector I tend to look at things through those lenses. A model I’ve seen work for large enterprises is to retain a corporate communications department but push dedicated PR talent down to support the business units. Separate in large organizations. Unbundle PR.

Report 118

Report Publicity Survey B2B 118