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Podcasts are booming but how do you measure success?

Stephen Waddington

Almost six million people listen to a podcast each week in the UK according to Ofcom’s Communications Market Report 2018. million in 2013 to 5.9 Podcasts have traditionally been hard to monetise through advertising because the audience is fragmented and data imperfect. As a result, podcasting is underserved by advertising.

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Share This Too: Richard Bagnall Returns to #measurePR (Pt. II)

Waxing UnLyrical

This time around, we talked more about the need for education, whether CPM (cost per thousand impressions) is a valid metric for PR, especially since it has recently been discussed by the IPR (Institute for Public Relations “measurati,” and whether or not PR firms should also offer measurement services. Here are a few excerpts.

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Map to Business Strategy: Geoff Livingston on #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

what good and bad measurement looks like, and what PR pros must learn to do from the measurement point of view. Some excerpts: On Q1 (how PR measurement has/hasn’t changed in recent times): @ shonali More than anything PR has been forced to show tangible demand, leads and ROI. Image: moonty via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Metrics in Crisis Comms, Marketing and Social Media [UML]

Sword and the Script

The way I see it there are two key challenges with measurement in marketing – and both are human. The second problem is that the things marketing wants to definitively measure tend to be asymmetric and intangible. As units of measure, metrics are intended to be indications – stepping stones of some larger direction.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

He argues that founders should not underestimate the power of compound growth and should measure their startup’s progress through weekly growth rates. Offer pro bono services to a non-profit organisation in your community. Host a community cleanup event or volunteer day with employees and customers.

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30 Pragmatic Marketing and PR Predictions for 2020

Sword and the Script

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020.

Marketing 101
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Relations with customers and prospects

PR Conversations

In serialising chapters from the 1948 book Your Public Relations since October 2013, I have been struck by the relevance of the authors’ thinking and practice, often in total contrast to arguments that PR today is more strategic than in the past. Advertising, including direct mail. Community service. Customer services.

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