Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2016

Chobani ‘s CMO was recently quoted as saying that PR is becoming “increasingly vital” in an article by AdAge titled “ How Public Relations is Earning Its Place in 2016.” Brands now know that they can in fact “measure PR” and the discipline of data-driven reporting is expected.

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The Resolution Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2015

In January we kicked off our adventure by inviting 20 UK PR practitioners and agency leads to join us for an industry retrospective session on a boat on the Thames ! We explored automation, discussed measurement and looked into the future.

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The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2017

” Jim Yu, CEO of BrightEdge, There is a positive side to the findings of this report – in house marketers and agencies are moving towards strategies that integrate SEO, SEM, social media and content marketing. DemandGen Report – 2016 Content Preferences Survey ). It gets better results and improves customer experience.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. And here’s the Meltwater deals: “Meltwater’s total costs around acquisitions since 2016 could total $69.8 Edelman will be the first agency to cross-reference earned audiences with Cision’s 925+ million influencer profiles for targeted ongoing engagement.

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Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

There’s little to distinguish it from the career path into hairdressing or estate agency. billion in 2016 (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2016). This data in each case has been collected by a third-party research agency. To communicate effectively across a full range of platforms and technologies.

Publicity 72

Publicity Ethics Training Education 72

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

The most common approach to social media management is an agency or junior member armed with a monitoring tool and limited ability to feedback to operational areas of the business. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees. There are exceptions but they are limited.

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ISEBOX

JANUARY 26, 2017

Infecting your technology with ransomware is among the foulest things a hacker can do. In 2016, the average ransom demand was $679 (up from $294 in 2015). Popular Science called medical devices the biggest cyberattack threat of 2016. They do awful things to organizations across every industry, not just pharmaceutical companies.

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Shift Communications

JULY 5, 2016

Take a look at the number of news stories per quarter, as measured by the Google News database of accredited news sources: It took from 1979 to 1995 to publish just over 18 million news stories. A scant 6 years later, in the second quarter of 2016, we published 18,452,168 stories per quarter. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

43% of respondents said growing brand awareness was their top concern; measurement followed next at a distant 24%. 21% of respondents cited a skills gap as the top barrier to using technology in marketing. 63% said external advertising media and digital agencies. Content production to grow 25%. “58% Tech skills gap persists.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

What’s in stock for us as practitioners, as agencies, as companies seeking to build awareness, reputation, and trust? In 2016, we saw more content created than ever before. Just in news publications alone, we saw an astonishing 72 million news stories written in 2016 according to Google News, an all-time high.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

I took a quick look back to review what was going on then, and thought the subhead accurately summarizes that snapshot in time: Some PR technology vendors have made pandemic-related announcements, but there’s a bit of “business as usual” too. PRophet shares roots with its agency as the founder of both companies is the same person.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 7, 2017

With that in mind, let’s look at year-over-year growth, per quarter: Above, we see some indications that the worst might be over; Twitter’s year-over-year growth this year has been better than the same time periods in 2016. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Ad Revenue. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 11, 2016

Edison Research released its 2016 Infinite Dial digital landscape recently, and it’s amazing. The Snapchat Problem: Measurement. The quandary facing marketers and communicators is this: Snapchat provides almost no meaningful measurement. We can’t manage what we can’t measure. Stay tuned. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Twitter, the 140-character stream of what’s happening now, surprised everyone with a measurement disclosure. increase in Q3 growth from Q3 of 2016. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Let’s dig into everything they announced. Audience Growth. Only 69 million of those users are in the United States. Ad Revenue. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Thus far in 2016, PR professionals have generated 236,356 press releases. Consider what 236,356 press releases have cost companies and agencies: somewhere between $47 million and $283 million this year. SHIFT extracted a random sample of 1,052 releases from 2016 and scanned them for key content metrics. Do Press Releases Work?

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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. Are you ready for this level of technology? Vice President, Marketing 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. Are you ready for this level of technology? Vice President, Marketing 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. Are you ready for this level of technology? Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

The Global ESG Monitor (GEM), the result of an international collaboration between communication and research agencies cometis , KOHORTEN , Xenophon Strategies and currie , examined the sustainability reporting of 140 companies from DAX, EUROSTOXX-50, Dow Jones and ASX-50. In addition, Volkswagen took further steps.

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Automotive Study Report Transportation 95

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. Getting Your PR Measurement Program in Shape for 2016. Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Ah, the question on every PR pro’s mind.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2016

Businesses will increase investments in marketing for the third year in a row according to the Gartner CMO Spend Survey for 2016- 2017. The survey showed the top three categories in 2016 marketing spend were web, digital commerce and digital advertising. Does your PR agency make your job easier or harder?

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

Yet when PR pros were asked an optional question about which communications technology vendors they viewed as most familiar and favorable, the press release vendors came out at top of the list of top 10. Its acquisitions have included one of those two press release companies – Cision bought PR Newswire for a reported $841 million in 2016.

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Mindful Marketing

MARCH 7, 2016

Headquarted in Boston, the agency has a “cool kids” vibe. Besides, she’s big on PR measurement and calls AVE s “BS,” so you know we’re fans. I also love measurement. What are some must have technologies that make your job easier? What is next for you in 2016?​. Who and why?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As a vertical, technology companies invest 9.7% CMOs also choose to define it more broadly across technology (48%), content (44%), distribution channels (41%) and data (38%). This is more or less flat with the $91,000 median reported in 2017 and the $92,125 reported in 2016. 2) The marketing budget as a percentage of revenue.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I see agencies offering communication research and audit services when they appear to have no-one in their team with any qualifications in research. Source: Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) State of the Profession Report (2016). Source: VMA Group Report: Inside Insight (2017). To return to the “why bother?”

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Training Ethics Data Analysis 65

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 7, 2020

Later, in 2016, the Agility platform was divested to Innodata as part of a ruling by the DoJ, when Cision acquired PR Newswire for $841 million in 2016. This was for comparison purposes – to see if the results would be helpful to me as an agency and PR practitioner working hard for clients every day.

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Tools Comparison Media System 83

5W PR

MAY 16, 2017

After scouring all corners of McCormick place, one thing was clear – technology and design reigned supreme during this year’s product showcase. Sansaire unveiled its much-anticipated Delta, a WiFi-enabled, app-compatible sous vide machine that was funded via an extremely successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Video traffic is predicted to comprise 55% of internet traffic by 2016. Do you like to measure? Vine has some interesting statistics to measure engagement that are different from other social media platforms. appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. Amanda Loewy.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. There’s no point in building a reputation if the startup is facing an existential threat.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2016

I believe technology gives us leverage, but like Peter Thiel says in his book Zero to One , it works best when it compliments or augments humanity rather than replaces it. Perhaps time-on-page is a better digital analytical measure than the volume of sessions or visitors. Leyla Arsan (@leyla_a) July 1, 2016. Engagement.

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Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 68

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The September #measurePR chat was a Measurement Month special, and featured a HUGE panel of measurement professionals and experts. and has worked with clients in over 30 countries to help them measure the impact of communication on business results; and. Sahana (@hellosahana) September 8, 2016. Always been a data nerd.

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Norton's Notes

MARCH 21, 2017

My name is Chris Norton, I am the founder and managing director of Prolific North’s small PR Agency of the year Prohibition and have been blogging about PR, technology and social media marketing since back in 2007. So I write about all sorts from technology, hotels, food, news and of course my team here in Leeds.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 20, 2016

As you may know, TED (technology, entertainment, and design) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading ideas, typically in short, compelling talks, no longer than 18 minutes. In PR, we are constantly measuring after the fact – did we meet our metrics, what could we have done differently? Leslie Clavin.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. 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. To that end, this year’s roundup is uh-mazing.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

However, your goals must be specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound (SMART). Without SMART goals, measuring the success of your marketing strategy is next to impossible. A post shared by Tanesha Awasthi (@girlwithcurves) on Nov 23, 2016 at 4:23pm PST. Learn to Measure Success.

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Strategy How To Media Measurement 244

ZudePR

JULY 20, 2016

1: Make Technology Your Friend When you first set up as an independent PR consultant, you’re bombarded with an array of decisions. I think that was because I was doing the same races year-on-year, and starting to measure myself against others in my locale; a self-limiting pastime. 2016 Goals,” it says. I have eight goals.

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Digital PR SEO Small Business Blogging 60

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. The agency life is the only life I’ve ever known.

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