Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many of the PR technology vendors I track for the monthly PR Tech Sum put a greater emphasis on earned media than media relations in their messaging. Below is the summary of news from the world of the PR technology vendors. The company cites ease-of-use, filtering tools and a focus on customer service as distinguishing qualities.

Media Relations 149

Media Relations Media Print Software 149

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

List and rank the top five most effective PR strategies for the technology industry, focusing on new product launches. These emerging technologies can offer immersive and innovative experiences for your audience. Data-driven PR Trends PR pros are using data-driven analytics to guide PR strategies.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 4, 2021

I’ve skimmed them all so that your don’t have to, but decide for yourself. I’ve skimmed them all so that your don’t have to, but decide for yourself. I’ve skimmed them all so that your don’t have to, but decide for yourself. I’ve skimmed them all so that your don’t have to, but decide for yourself.

Trends 155

Trends Technology Television Banking 155

Beyond PR

JANUARY 16, 2018

The platform now measures and analyzes content from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube. Leverage Social Data to Craft More Effective Campaigns And Better Engage Your Target Audience. With that data, they know to continue investing in coverage from key sponsors. Understand How Your Social Campaigns Drive Value.

Data 70

Data Retail How To Sports 70

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. 1) Talkwalker lets you run your data through their AI. Talkwalker has introduced a new feature it’s calling Customer Data +.

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Marijane Funess, a director at Crenshaw Communications for the past six years, pioneers a communications company uniquely positioned at the intersection of design and technology. Is your company prepared to deal with the growing technological marketplace needing some communications help? How can they overcome them?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

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. A great data divide. Data and the use of data will become the great divide between marketers producing content and content marketing.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Shift Communications

AUGUST 24, 2016

Content shock, social avalanches, data deluge – pick your phrase du jour. However described, PR and Marketing is awash is data. It would seem logical that communicators would rush to embrace data as a strong asset in defining and refining strategy for better outcomes. “‘Data will become a currency,’ Kenny said.

Data 60

Data Marketing System Google 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. Everything is measurable and measured.

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 5, 2017

Data for the US shows that consumers spend an average of 5.6 The ability to target and measure ad performance makes digital ads attractive to brands. 5 Seeking social media measurement return on investment. Measuring the return on investment on social media activity continue to be cited as a challenge by organisations.

Publicity 122

Publicity Marketing Healthcare Television 122

Shift Communications

AUGUST 28, 2017

Predictive analytics is the statistical discipline of predicting what’s likely to happen based on existing data. What’s changed is our ability to predict with extremely large, complex datasets – and how accessible such prediction technology is. A Brief Recap of Predictive Analytics. How Do Predictive Analytics Apply to PR?

Analytics 96

Analytics Software Technology Data 96

The Resolution Blog

MAY 7, 2019

Adam Hirsh We recently got the chance to chat to Adam Hirsch , former COO at Mashable and current senior vice president of emerging media and technology at Edelman Digital , about AI in PR. How does the machine then start to make decisions to analyse that data and figure out what needs to be done next and then go and actually do it?

Technology 120

Technology Analysis Data Tools 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

How is public relations measured? Public relations (PR) practitioners use a variety of methods to measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. Sales data: In some cases, PR practitioners may track sales data to see if there is a correlation between PR efforts and increased sales. In other words, “it depends.”.

Interviews 99

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

5W PR

MARCH 2, 2020

This was defined as “providing accurate measurement to the business, scaling across the organization.”. Another 36% said they were finding success but also admitted to being challenged with integrating information and data within their companies. The remainder reported being in various beginning stages and going through growing pains.

Content Marketing 97

Content Marketing Marketing B2C Exercises 97

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Modern marketing is constantly shifting, and the folks that are part of your marketing team need to be masters in all things technology, best practices, and trends. Data analyst. Look for opportunities to implement professional development programs to ensure and encourage that the marketing team is staying up on technology and trends.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

You may hear about the challenges of technology (yes, they exist) but there are also tremendous benefits. Social media is about people, however, the technology helps to facilitate the great interactions we experience. We are in an age of PR Tech and data literacy. Know what you want to achieve from the onset.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

I’ve included data and links to third parties wherever appropriate. 12 months is an arbitrary period to measure change in a sector that is rapidly innovating in some areas such as artificial intelligence and digital media; but woefully slow in others such as diversity and ethics. 2 All of life is shifting to the internet.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

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? It can tell you how many views and unique views a given article had.

Product Launch 95

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 95

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Instead, these are analogous to the way technology vendors brief Gartner or Forrester. Several vendors do the same and they all make UX improvements to how the data is displayed in their platforms. So, how can it possibly compete? Workspaces.

Tools 158

Tools Media Software Analysis 158

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars.

Measurement 40

Measurement How To Analytics Customer Service 40

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Segmentation is an important aspect of any communication or marketing plan, but it is equally important that segmentation is measured and refined. Reassess technology. In case you missed it, technology changes at a pretty rapid pace — particularly communication platforms such as social media channels.

Measurement 120

Measurement Resources Technology Examples 120

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it. Steve Barrett: That’s true, marketers could always say, “well we drove sales and we got the Nielsen data to back it up, etc.,

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

Cision

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Throughout the week, speakers shared their unique thoughts on creativity, technology and innovation. Each delved into how social intelligence can help you listen to conversations online to benefit your brand’s customer service, marketing, product development, sales and PR initiatives. Measurement. Turn data into insights.

Media 120

Media Social Media Community Measurement 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

An even hotter trend is content personalization , or using customer data or behavioral insights to create not just offers and promotions, but branded customized content for distribution through social or email channels. Everything is measurable and measured. Thought leadership is more important than ever.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

After sifting through the data and charts, I started to notice a number of takeaways that the Buffer folks didn’t call out. Here are 7 things I learned from the report: 1: Marketers need to get smarter about measuring success on IG stories. But, as the data suggests, a much smaller number are using niche social networks.

Report 76

Report Analysis Video Instagram 76

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Most brands have learnt that the customer service or reputational impact of the occasion rogue tweet isn’t worth the cost of 24/7 social media management. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. Time served is the typical measure of competence of PR.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Internal International Social Media 78

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. Improve AI: Monitor, measure and adapt based on performance. Strategize AI: Access processes, best practices, tools, templates and resources. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

Conference 59

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 59

PRSay

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Big data offers insights that enable customization and pose new cyber security and privacy issues. Mobile technology is transforming how businesses communicate. This plan brings vision, intention and qualitative and quantitative measures to track our progress. Diversity remains a challenge and a top priority.

Privacy 60

Privacy Ethics Mobile Big Data 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

They provide a treasure trove of data about users’ interests, behaviors, and preferences. This wealth of information helps you to create customer personas that are incredibly detailed and accurate. With these finely-tuned customer personas, you can tailor your marketing efforts to reach the right people at the right time.

Social Media 87

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2017

We know data and technology are key to solving these issues and I’m excited to share that our most recent updates to the Cision Communications Cloud™ address these very pain points. However, many professionals continue to use disjointed platforms and standalone measurement tools to manage and analyze their campaigns.

Communications 64

Communications YouTube Analytics Instagram 64

PR 20/20

JANUARY 15, 2019

Without a refreshed outlook and adoption of current marketing trends and technologies, you can’t expect to outperform last year. Consider top personas, your company or service’s value proposition and how you’ll actually target them (personalized ads, reaching out via LinkedIn, targeted email nurturing campaigns). How Can I Apply It?

Trends 57

Trends Marketing Software Video 57

Critical Mention

JANUARY 30, 2019

Like any technology investment, making a decision about which media monitoring or earned media measurement tool is right for your business can be challenging. 24/7/365 customer service. Every solution has its own unique value proposition and feature set, and wading through the vetting process is often complicated.

How To 60

How To Media Analytics Television 60

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. The importance of data. Mobile, data and wearable technology. Data is everywhere. It’s anonymised data, but it’s still our data that it is using. Big or otherwise.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Metrics like average-top-of funnel-audience-viewing-time and new-brand-search-frequency will be incorporated to measure latent brand searches generated anew from social videos. PR teams will be measured by inputted organic brand conversion lift and Google Trends. 13) Simplifying personalization and recommendation services.

Social Media 91

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 91

Beyond PR

MAY 18, 2016

Marketing transformation requires a holistic approach across content, people, process, data and technology.” – Ken Wincko , Senior Vice President, Marketing. The conversation starts in the digital space, but the customer experience must carry all the way though the funnel.” – Micah Leibowitz , Director, Digital Marketing.

Marketing 75

Marketing Enterprise Customer Service Technology 75

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. Improve AI: Monitor, measure and adapt based on performance. Strategize AI: Access processes, best practices, tools, templates and resources. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

Conference 40

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 40

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This is data from We Are Social’s Digital 2019 Global Digital report. There are still areas of the UK such as Cornwall and Northumberland where you can’t get 2G mobile data access and broadband speeds are sub-2MB per second when 4G mobile and 40MBps broadband are typical in the UK. The global population of the world is 7.7

Publicity 79

Publicity Community Pinterest Reputation 79