Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

How do you use the data to make changes in your business and marketing that are meaningful in 2015? When you’re looking at the data for 2014 in order to formulate ideas for 2015, start by looking for outliers. Suppose you’re trying to formulate a 2015 SEO strategy. Can this be repeated? Christopher S.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In this week’s show, Kevin and I talk 2015 trends. How to measure the quality of your audience”. “How How to measure the quality of your audience”. How to Use Analytics to Build Your 2015 Marketing Plan”. “What’s next for visual design: 8 trends to watch in 2015″ [link].

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 26, 2015

With four great guests on hand, we began to chat about measuring content. On some best practices for measuring content: A2: #1 measure is #engagement. On how PR pros can improve their design, delivery, and measurement of content: A7: My mantra.DO Dan Cohen , and the inimitable Fay Shapiro of commPRO.biz.

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Cision

MAY 7, 2015

In the lead up to April’s PR News’ PR Measurement Conference , the social discussion was relatively neutral and quiet. PR Measurement Conference attendees didn’t think so. Attendees referenced “great talks” and “wonderful opportunities” while networking at the PR Measurement Conference. TRISH DOLL (@TrishDoll) May 3, 2015.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Keeping with the theme of the month, we decided to tackle multimedia from measurement to best practices with special guest Martin Waxman of Martin Waxman Communications. Here’s some of what we talked about: On PR measurement in 2016 and beyond: A2. Create, measure, evaluate etc. Alexander Wilson also added: A4.

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The Proactive Report

JANUARY 5, 2015

To a large degree it’s a measure of trust. Take advantage of this perception in 2015 and become even more connected and responsive – put the feedback loop in place and use it to innovate and improve, based on your customers’ comments. Always be accessible and connected. Online PR Reputation Management'

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 14, 2015

In August, the #measurePR Twitter chat took a big picture look at the field of PR measurement. Here’s some of what we talked about: On PR measurement best practices: A2: Don’t ignore the systems you use…look for opportunities to connect data sources and integrate into CRM #measurepr. As did Gerard F. Corbett : A2.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Our top posts from the fourth quarter of 2015 focused on best and worst times for press releases, connecting PR and sales, and measuring PR for 2016 planning. Let’s take a look: The State of the Press Release in 2015. We reprised our research in 2015 – and extended our scope to analyze how press releases are shared.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Our top posts from the third quarter of 2015 focused on PR strategy, Facebook, and Twitter. SHIFT honed in on creating a way to choose a PR strategy based on visible, measurable criteria and a meta-strategic framework. Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Let’s jump in: How to Choose a PR Strategy: Part 1 of 6.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 9, 2015

So it just seemed natural to take a closer look at PR measurement around the world. Here’s some of what we talked about: On the differences/commonalities when measuring PR around the world: A2: Most ppl want 1 system but many still persist. Diane Bégin (@dibegin) October 6, 2015. AmecOrg (@AmecOrg) October 6, 2015.

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The Hoyt Organization

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This need calls for a standardized and coherent framework for measuring PR, which brings us to the Barcelona Principles of Public Relations. They were crafted and endorsed at the 2010 2nd Annual European Summit on Measurement, which took place in Barcelona, Spain. Earlier, the Principles favored measuring outcomes over outputs.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 9, 2014

No wonder then that there is so much discussion about how to measure results and reluctance on the part of the CFO to fund programs that have no strategy or defined metrics. Set measurable goals that align with the overall business goals. Measure results and adjust the program if needed. Meritus Media Inc., Meritus Media Inc.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Technological innovation and access to data means the PR industry can finally let go of metrics that don’t measure up (i.e. What’s PR En Route to in 2015? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn What’s PR En Route to in 2015? PR pros must be ready to embrace data and apply insights to optimize all aspects of their work.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2015

So when PRSA asked me to author a guest post on PR trends for 2015, initially I scratched my head a bit. PR Trends for 2015. Measurement. The battle for smart measurement to become the norm has been an uphill one. Industry groups (such as PRSA and AMEC) have really ramped up efforts to educate pros on smart measurement.

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Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

It has published six books since 2015, five crowdsourced. It has been inactive since 2015 but previously published two guides to tools in public relations. Each submission should be 500-600 words and include up to five screen grabs. PRstack is a community developed by Frederik Vincx and Stephen Waddington.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I’m here for the 2015 PRSA International Conference where there’s absolutely no shortage of awesome speakers this year. Couch Control: Measurement Therapy for PR Pros. Why: “And that is what is key in smart PR measurement: making sense of the data for your particular situation… because it is unique.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2015

Well, it’s officially 2015. Speaking of, with these resolutions top of mind coming off the holiday, I thought I’d check in with my fellow SHIFTers to see how they’re hoping to step it up professionally in 2015. So, in 2015, I vow to never be busy. Welcome to a new year and a new you, right? Katelyn Davis, SHIFT SF.

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Polaris

JANUARY 9, 2015

What goals do you recommend for measuring success? Social Media Myth #2: Social media is not measurable. Social media is definitely measurable. When picking your metrics it’s best to follow the adage “measure what matters.”. Influence is what I call a “squishy” metric … one that is difficult to measure.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A personal commitment as CIPR Past President in 2015 has led to the publication of the fifth edition of Exploring Public Relations and Management Communication. These include value, measurement, gender, BAME diversity and the reputation of the industry itself. There’s a series of perennial issues in public relations.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 Are you ready for this level of technology?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 Are you ready for this level of technology?

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. The post State of Social Media Q3 2015: Facebook has 1.5 Are you ready for this level of technology?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 30, 2015

Here’s some of what we talked about: On best practices for internal communications and the measurement thereof: A2 Measure the right things, not just the easy-to-measure ones. Q2 Don’t confine measurement to outputs. Have relevant KPIs to measure against. Need something to measure improvement against.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2016

The largest social network in the world – practically a planet unto itself – released its Q4 and 2015 calendar earnings. Let’s see how Facebook closed out 2015. One change from previous State of Social reports: our charts are now interactive and embeddable. Hover over any data point to see exact numbers. User Growth.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

In September, #measurePR pulled out all the stops in honor of Measurement Month. Aseem Sood of Impact Research & Measurement Pvt Ltd, and. The other thing I like about PR measurement these days is we can see results fast and adapt @shonali #measurepr. We had 10 guests (TEN!): Pierre-Loic Assayag of Traackr. Are empowered.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 14, 2015

Last Tuesday Rebekah co-hosted Shonali Burke’s first #measurePR Twitter chat of 2015 alongside Deirdre Breakenridge. Industry Insights & Trends Deirdre Breakenridge future of PR PR PR measurement PR tips PR tools PRTech public relations Rebekah Iliff Shonali Burke' Why, PRTech of course.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

During our INBOUND15 talk on How to Measure the Value of PR in the 21st Century, one audience member raised this fascinating question: “How do you measure understanding, and where does it fit in the PR funnel?” ” Understanding and comprehension are an integral part of purchase consideration, to be sure. Christopher S.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 5, 2015

Are you ready to #bringit in 2015? Since January at SBC kicks off with measurement – literally, as tomorrow is the year’s first #measurePR chat (12-1 pm ET, Rebekah Iliff and Deirdre Breakenridge will be guests, so don’t miss it!) set up a measurement program. Happy New Year! today’s roundup follows suit.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2015

How to Develop Meaningful PR Measurement. What were your favorite WUL guest posts in 2015? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Best WUL Guest Posts of 2015. So, for today’s round-up, I’m giving a shout-out to our guest bloggers – regular, as well as one-time. Please share in the comments below.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2020

Along the way content, distribution, analytics, and measurement tools have been acquired and bolted on. Cision has spent more than $1bn on the acquisitions of Visible Technologies (2014), Vocus (2014), Gorkana (2016), PRNewswire (2015), Prime Research (2017), Falcon.io (2019) and Trendkite (2019).

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Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Last week at the INBOUND15 conference here in Boston, our CEO & Founder presented to an overfilled room on “PR Analytics & Measurement: A New Data Frontier.” Did you know that the first ever conference on measuring public relations effectiveness was held in October, 1977? Don’t Just Measure; Analyze.

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Journalists are no longer measured by the quality of their work; they are measured by the effectiveness of their work. Similar to communications professionals, reporters are measured by data and metrics such as: How much traffic did the story drive? Multimedia is a crucial component to impactful modern-day journalism.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Ho ho ho, Merry PR Measurement! On common PR measurement fails: A2 Biggest PR #fail to #measurePR is focusing on eyeballs & impressions w/o setting objectives. How do you know what you’re measuring? It has never been a valid measurement for PR #measurepr. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2015

With these two measurement smarties at the center of our universe that day (a social media dream!) we decided to delve into what I like to call “March Measurement Madness.” A1) At multiple agencies, worked closely w/ clients on much measurement trial & error. In 90s often heard “PR isn’t measurable!”

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2015

did you enjoy the first long weekend of 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.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 18, 2015

Hats off to another fantastic conference where the Solo PR community had an opportunity to strengthen our bonds while learning and networking – sharing with each other and our fellow attendees at the 2015 Florida Public Relations Association Conference in Orlando, Florida. Conference highlights.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 26, 2015

That, my friends, is why employee communication measurement is in the state it is in. I know the rationale: Not a numbers person, got into this field to write, my boss doesn’t care about measurement, leadership understands our value, etc. Measurement is absolutely essential. Measure what you are covering internally.

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