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Content analysis tool BuzzSumo adds journalist database for SMBs [PR tech sum no. 48]

Sword and the Script

BuzzSumo edges into PR with journalist database for SMBs; Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms; why don’t PR software vendors follow basic PR standard practices? I believe the generative AI is based on OpenAI technology, which makes ChatGPT. 100 million internal comms platform. Kick-ass” PR blogs.

Analysis 151
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Is this a nostalgic goodbye to the HARO brand? [PR Tech Sum 51]

Sword and the Script

In this edition: Cision silently rebrands HARO; Meltwater’s dealmaking continues; PR tech briefs and mentions content picks There have been so many private equity (PE) deals among PR technology companies, that it’s easy to lose track of who owns what. This view was echoed in some of the remarks about the rebranding on Reddit.

Brand 155
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Here’s another hundred-million-dollar PE deal in the comms space [PR tech sum no. 50]

Sword and the Script

It last bought SocialChorus, perhaps one of the best-known internal comms platforms for $100 million in 2020. Last year, Symphony Technology Group acquired four PR tech companies including Onclusive, PRgloo, and, later , Critical Mention. LLMs are at the heart of generative AI technology. “With the buyout, Q4 Inc.

Software 138
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The Data Behind Disney’s Success – A Q&A with Jessica Bundy

NewsWhip

Can you talk about the role technology has played throughout that journey? At Disney and most other companies, we rely on technologies like NewsWhip Spike to help us access data from the social media platforms and other online sources through queries. The way that we as analysts and researchers use that technology has changed as well.

Data 78
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Five ingredients for real-time crisis comms

NewsWhip

Internal processes can often be far from real-time themselves, and it’s crucial to have the structure in place to match the speed of the data you have in order to feel its full benefit. Agree these in advance not just with your team but with internal stakeholders too. What is the predicted growth?

Crisis 78
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Quick Summaries to 5 Surveys of PR and Corporate Communications

Sword and the Script

Most respondents say Twitter (64%) and LinkedIn (59%) are effective channels in the world of investor and financial communications; many are on the fence about Reddit 42% say it’s effective and 37% say it’s ineffective. Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. Internal comms demand more focus. “62%

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The Data Behind Disney’s Success – A Q&A with Jessica Bundy

NewsWhip

Can you talk about the role technology has played throughout that journey? At Disney and most other companies, we rely on technologies like NewsWhip Spike to help us access data from the social media platforms and other online sources through queries. The way that we as analysts and researchers use that technology has changed as well.

Data 78