Cision

APRIL 5, 2016

Facebook has over 1 billion active daily users. If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest on earth! Not only that, the average Facebook users logs on 15 times a day and spends 20 minutes browsing, watching videos and interacting with relevant and interesting content! Facebook makes money by selling advertising.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 18, 2014

SHOW NOTES – December 18, 2014. App Downloads Will Surpass Facebook Friend and Twitter Followers for Most Brands”. How to measure the quality of your audience”. But, they may not be the trends you probably think of when you consider the onslaught of “prediction” posts we see every time this year.

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Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

And with social media spend within marketing budgets expected to increase 128% to 21.4% in the next five years (1* Chief Marketing Officers Survey, 2014 ) social activity is becoming more integral to brand perception and business performance. Cue social backlash across the internet.

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Social Media Strategy Media Survey 60

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. Yet pageveiws became the default unit of measurement, according to Contently, out of familiarity as brands transitioned to the publishing focused model in content marketing.

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Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Analytics 60

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 26, 2021

That program was quickly followed by a Management Internship, and shortly after that, I landed my first full-time research position as a social media analyst. At the time, social media listening was still a fairly new discipline, and many big companies were relying on vendors to provide the bulk of their analysis work for them.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

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Barokas

JANUARY 19, 2018

With over 2 billion users on Facebook and over 800 million users on Instagram, these two social networking sites have far surpassed their original intentions to connect family and friends. Here is what you can expect from Facebook and Instagram’s new algorithms and how you can increase your content’s visibility: Facebook.

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MaccaPR

APRIL 2, 2015

Surrounded by podcasters, bloggers and marketers, I spent last week immersed in all things social at Social Media Marketing World. It began with an insightful keynote presentation on the top trends in social media in 2015 from Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner, the conference host.

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prTini

DECEMBER 12, 2014

10 PR Stunts That Won 2014. Land Your Dream Job Through Social Media Savvy (client). 14 Recent Changes to Twitter, Facebook and More That Social Media Marketers Need to Know. How to Boost your Content Reach with Social Media. How to Use Social Media to Recruit Top Candidates.

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ZudePR

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

There are certain business social media facts that – if your powers of persuasion are taking time out – won’t let you down. You’re a family business owner wondering how to make sense of social media, blogging, and PR. 3: Company Facebook Pages Reach as Few as 2.6% Aaaarrreuuughhwhattheheck!

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Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In the latter category, they’re talking about the conversion of paid, owned, earned and shared media, content amplification and visual story telling. In addition, many are predicting the marketing developments we witnessed in 2014 will continue: 1. Social Media' Yet many brands operate in highly competitive markets.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Recent updates to Facebook Messenger and Twitter DMs have renewed interest in social chat for customer communication, yet this is a medium that has been productive for communications professionals for quite some time. Let’s look at some of the prominent social platforms’ chat features. Facebook Messenger.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2015

What’s the point of measurement , exactly? So today’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that discuss what the point of measurement is – to figure out what’s getting in the way of reaching one’s goal, and then work around it. Why PR and Marketing Must Work Together to Measure Success.

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Polaris

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

According to the article, social analytics company Shareablee found engagement for US brands on Instagram more than doubled in the first quarter of this year versus the same period in 2014. Twitter and Facebook lagged significantly behind the photo-sharing platform—engagement increased a mere 32% and 27% respectively.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

They always use analytics to measure performance. That’s according to the findings of the latest survey by Orbit Media, a web design company that has surveyed about 1,000 bloggers annually for the last several years. Analysis: Merely logging hours on a writing project isn’t necessarily a measure of success.

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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.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. 3) Earned media improves advertising effectiveness.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

So I’m taking advantage of WUL to shine the social media spotlight on them. I got to know Adam several years ago through social media, and then encountered him and His Lovely Wife (he doesn’t capitalize it, I do) in Orlando not long thereafter. Adam Toporek. Bess Winston. Who could resist that? Answer: Boss.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Other interesting statistics: Social media is material. 54% of respondents say social media has “a material impact on investment decisions” and investors (66%) are more likely to say this is true than comms people (49%); Effective social channels. How will that be measured? Email open rates course.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 17, 2019

In this blog I explore how paid forms of media can be used as part of an integrated campaign. These include native advertising, sponsored content, syndication; and paid influencers, search and social media. Internet-driven forms of digital media have led to the use of an integrated media model. Social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

And, therefore, why it’s so important for you to consider a multi-faceted PR strategy that is not solely or significantly based on media relations. If you’ve bought into that, then how do you find smarter ways to measure authoritative content? in July 2014: 61 comments. Image: Thinkstock.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2013

So this week, we thought we’d bring you up to speed on all the chats so far, as well as some super PR measurement-related articles. And don’t forget to join us for the next #measurePR chat on January 7, 2014, from 12-1 pm ET… and which I will be curating all the way from India! PR Measurement – What to Measure.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Is social media contributing to political paralysis? Why: How has social media affected modern day politics? In this classic post, Mark Schaefer explores the positive and negative implications of “social polling.” Beth Kanter shares some revealing statistics from Twiplomacy’s 2014 study.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

My boss only wants media placements. We don’t have budget for software or social media advertising…or anything else that might cost $20 or more. I developed the PESO model in 2014 based on the results I saw the approach earning for hundreds of clients throughout the years. That’s so sweet!

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Cision

JUNE 22, 2015

In this piece, I want to make the case that Instagram is the “Rihanna” of social networks, relative to Facebook as social networking’s U2. Where Facebook is a behemoth social network with consistent utility, Instagram is a smaller network engineered for high-engagement. 07 percent).

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Here’s some of what we talked about: On changes in the measurement industry: @shonali #measurepr Q1: Biggest change is arrival of truly integrated metrics. Media + Google Analytics + behavior metric on one dashboard #measurepr. AVES is quantitative based and does not measure the quality of content. Happy birthday to us!

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 6, 2017

Google and Facebook dominate internet ads. Google + Facebook accounted for 85% (and rising) of internet advertising growth. Facebook grew 62% year over year from 2015 to 2016, while Google grew 20% year over year. Communications pros are often involved in paid marketing, including social advertising.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

There are SO many tools that I’ve “ Tech Tested ” in 2014. SumAll : Earlier in the year, I wanted to find a tool that gave me a comprehensive view of my social media data. Then, a peer recommended SumAll, after a lengthy Facebook discussion. The post What’s in Your Fall 2014 Communications Toolkit?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 17, 2014

January 7th saw the first #measurePR chat of 2014 being curated from Kolkata, India. Here’s some of what we chatted about, and Eric had some great one-liners: On the state of PR and the measurement thereof: A1: PR has a BIG image problem. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap: Chatting with Eric Wittlake.

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Measurement B2B Community LinkedIn 72

prTini

AUGUST 22, 2014

Ferguson Exposes the Fault Lines Between Facebook and Twitter. 5 Keys to Social Media Measurement For Every Network. 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Sephora’s Cross-Channel Social Strategy. How to Build a Retail Social Media Campaign. Social Media Press Release 3.0: 2014 Edition.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

When doing my due diligence for this post, I came across a transcript of the #PRprochat that happened in July 2014. Shonali Burke (@shonali) July 10, 2014. On average, each employee connects with at least 300 people through social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other platforms included).

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 7, 2020

The business was established after Innodata acquired MediaMiser in 2014 for about $5 million. MediaMiser was based in Canada and provided media monitoring tools. Setting up social media searches works almost the same way but there is an extra step. You can monitor Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (“What Celebrities Can Teach Companies About Social Media” published on October 14, 2015), “experts” offered some social media content advice: From singer Rihanna – Cultivate platform-specific content for a multitude of social platforms.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Our top posts from the first quarter of 2014 focused on social media and content. How much will you need to pay Facebook? Facebook was busy in the first quarter of 2014, and when news of its updated news feed algorithm hit the airwaves, the media was buzzing. Let’s take a look: 1. Tori Sabourin.

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Content Marketing Facebook Infographics Social Media 110

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Brands will look to public relations professionals to help them not only write compelling content but also place it in industry trade publications and other media outlets that may be a fit. Once coverage appears, it can then be shared via social media and clients can also leverage paid media to boost it even further if they choose.”.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Flatiron Communications

MAY 20, 2015

The last iteration of the PR Quiz was created in early 2014, and a quick re-visit shows just how quickly time has passed, i.e., many questions were, well, tired. What measure has it decided to use? Facebook’s “instant articles” _. Q9) Which of these does Facebook not own? . Fast Company __. Buzzfeed __.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Facebook and Twitter were “filtered” (a nice way to say they are not normally available, without breaking the law). Disclosure: Via Methodos, Toni Muzi Falconi consulted for the Cordoba Initiative, the Imam’s New York City-based NGO, from August 2014 to May 2015. * * *. Use of my Blackberry with an international carrier was impossible.

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