The Proactive Report

APRIL 13, 2018

The 2018 Gartner Multichannel Effectiveness Study shows that Social Media, Mobile, and Digital are the channels most effective for reaching people at every stage of the journey – and there are only a few points between them. Measuring awareness. Measuring interest. Measuring conversion. Measuring advocacy.

Measurement 138

Measurement Analytics Google Social Media 138

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Almost six million people listen to a podcast each week in the UK according to Ofcom’s Communications Market Report 2018. million in 2018. 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.

Measurement 90

Measurement Analytics Comparison Data 90

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2018

measurePR March 2018. Pre-release #measurement research will give you an understanding of your position in the industry landscape, plus what matters most to your audiences. – Measurement & analytics. Even if your management team is not interested in #measurement at this time, do it! measurePR April 2018.

Nonprofit 56

Nonprofit Measurement Analytics Creativity 56

Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

Digital media and advertising teams are always looking for new, more effective content, whether they are focused on brand building at the start of the customer journey or late-stage demand generation conversions. They are also likely to have budgets and measurement systems just like their brethren in the digital media or advertising teams.

Marketing 195

Marketing How To Measurement Advertising 195

PRSay

MAY 9, 2019

In a Muck Rack survey of 800 communicators, ranging from boutique agency coordinators to chief communications officers at global brands, 72 percent said that the top challenge they face is “measuring business impact,” with the second most prominent challenge (at 65 percent) overcoming the “lack of quantifiable measurement.”

Survey 67

Survey Measurement Communications Advertising 67

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2019

Back in August 2018, we had three incredible industry guests, who shared how they uniquely measure PR and marketing. SuiteBreak.com (@SuiteBreak) August 16, 2018. A3: The Amazon Effect has taken over the travel industry, making reviews one of the most powerful forms of advertising #measurepr. Measuring impact.

Tourism 45

Tourism Travel Mobile Nonprofit 45

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. But inspired by preeminent statistician, George Box, Orin also outlines why asking the correct questions in measurement and evaluation is key.

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Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. On one hand, competition is fierce (56%), people are increasingly intolerant of advertising (46%) and “information overload” is a genuine problem (44%).

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

Communications Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The post outlined the success the New York Times brand studio (T Brand Studio) is having with their custom advertising content (referred to as “paid posts”). We’ve seen differing stats on the “effectiveness” of native advertising. And, we’ve seen many different formats for native advertising.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Trends Storytelling 60

Beyond PR

JANUARY 4, 2018

With a new year around the corner, communications professionals are gearing up to get their plans ready to conquer the world in 2018. Speculation runs rampant, but likely part of the cause of the budget crunch is the fact that it’s so difficult to measure results from content marketing. So what’s the solution? About Nick Bell.

Measurement 75

Measurement Tools Journalism Content Marketing 75

Cision

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Of the three pillars of the marketer’s media mix — paid, owned and earned — earned media can be the most challenging to measure. Despite Facebook’s measurement problems , Google’s ad controversy and $7B of fraud allegations, the dollars keep flowing. .” The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market.

Media 230

Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 230

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

So, forgive me in this blog post if I talk about the logical aspect of PR, rather than the creative, and use this as a chance to talk about measurement. PR has a reputation of being beastly to measure. We were lumped into the same boat as advertising, where measuring the effectiveness of a campaign was wholly unscientific.

Measurement 49

Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

The Proactive Report

MAY 7, 2018

If you are one of the bright-eyed and eager college graduates ready to enter the workforce in 2018, your future might not be quite as bright as you expected. Analytics is very high on the list of skills valued by HR leaders, which supports the list of skills Chief Marketing officers are looking for in 2018. The Demand for Analytics.

Study 100

Study Analytics Software Data 100

Onclusive

DECEMBER 17, 2018

San Francisco, December 18, 2018 – AirPR ( www.airpr.com ), the data science company for communication and public relations, today announced the closing of its Series C financing of 8 million dollars. Judy Luk-Smit , VP of Product at AirPR, previously product management at Dell.

Analytics 150

Analytics Data Big Data Technology 150

Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2020

Along the way content, distribution, analytics, and measurement tools have been acquired and bolted on. Vuelio acquired Cision UK (2015), ResponseSource (2018) and Pulsar (2019). Paying for tools Investment in software tools has historically flowed into more lucrative areas of marketing tech such as advertising, demand and performance.

Tools 135

Tools Software Enterprise Measurement 135

Critical Mention

JULY 16, 2019

As the cost of paid advertising across various digital and broadcast channels increases, brands are increasingly focused on earned media as a way to build awareness and generate revenue. Estimated audience is another effective way to measure the reach of an earned media event. Estimated Audience. Eric Lebowitz.

Media 76

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 76

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. And that requires good data – not only to find the right people and outlets but also to measure the reach and impact of these efforts. 2018: 20 Insightful PR and Marketing Predictions for 2018.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

As such, the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey , which was conducted in partnership with Ned’s Job of the Week , also included an open-ended question at the end of the survey. It’s not just about content, or search, or conferences, or advertising, or a webinar. Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Comms Survey.

Corporate 74

Corporate Communications Survey Employee 74

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s 2018: Do you know where your marketing campaigns are focused? This type of approach is reminiscent of marketing days gone by, but it isn’t representative of what works best in 2018. Dan Curran is a seasoned marketing and advertising entrepreneur. Chances are the answer is Facebook. About Dan Curran.

Facebook 0

Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

Cision

APRIL 7, 2015

And as the content competition heats up, brands need to find ways to distribute their content, often through paid means like syndication and native advertising. B2B and B2C marketers want to learn more about measurement, automation, video and visual storytelling. Native Advertising. 5 Outside-the-Box Content Marketing Ideas.

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B2C Content Marketing B2B Mobile 120

Prohibition

JANUARY 5, 2019

What is Facebook Advertising? Three years after the launch of one of the most prolific social media platforms, Facebook made the lucrative decision to launch an advertising capability within the channel. This is one of the worst errors that you can make when running a Facebook advertising campaign.

Advertising 54

Advertising Advertising Facebook Course 54

5W PR

JULY 11, 2018

Top Publicity Stunts of 2017-2018. It’s safe to say that PR has seen some incredible creations over the course of 2017 and 2018. The advertising strategy placed interactive outdoor posters in bus shelters that encouraged people to breathe in and see how smoking affects their breathing.

Measurement 149

Measurement Education Social Media Film 149

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

That’s an increase from 68% in 2019 and 51% in 2018. Measured on clicks, quick hits.” It doesn’t take a lot of money, but it does take making the case for budget and learning how to use these advertising tools effectively. Advertising spends big money to rent out someone’s else’s audience. Build your own audience.

Media Relations 111

Media Relations Media Survey Pitching 111

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. It uses proxies as a measurement of success rather than key performance indicators that are aligned to the organisations that it serves. PR is a social science. It’s a theme that Topi?

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Cision

MAY 19, 2015

Native Advertising. Spending on native ads will reach nearly $8 billion in 2015 and will reach $21 billion in 2018. Native advertising is proving to be more effective and less disruptive than traditional ads. Measure everything, too. Want even more content marketing tips? How to Succeed With Syndication: Track everything.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Apparel Mobile 120

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

That was the opening to the August 2018 Monthly Scripts email newsletter and a fitting opening when one steps back and looks over the 10 articles out of a couple hundred that made the cut. It used to be we had three choices: Rent a medium with advertising; Earn coverage in a medium by being useful; or. 5) Feedback and measurement.

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Software Comparison Measurement Content Marketing 98

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Of those, 84% say they outsource content creation; distribution, technology, strategy and measurement were distant followers. Of that segment of respondents, 72% use paid social media channels; 66% use sponsorships; 61% use pay-per-click advertising. About half of businesses outsource some content marketing. 2) Blogging benchmarks.

Content Marketing 137

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 137

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” In 2018, the most recent edition, there were nearly 7,000.

Agency 93

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 93

Shift Communications

JANUARY 29, 2018

What actually happened, and how measurable has the impact been? Our timeframe of data was from December 1, 2017 to January 27, 2018. The Facebook algorithm change was announced on January 11, 2018. Much ado was made during the month of January about Facebook’s Newsfeed changes. Methodology. News publishers.

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Facebook Corporate Social Media Data 110

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Digital marketing spend tallied up at around $629 billion in the US in 2018. Advertising is a distant third. There’s an old adage in marketing that says use PR to build a brand, and advertising to defend it. PR Measurement: A Pulse Check on How Communicators Show Value. * * *. What is PR?

Study 61

Study Survey B2B Advertising 61

Karen Freberg

MAY 11, 2020

Twitter Flight School has been around for a while now, but got an update with their latest features and areas in advertising, measurement, and content creation. A lot has happened in social media since the first version of this certification was released back in 2018. Twitter Flight School. Two years in social media is a lot!

Education 59

Education Social Media Media Resources 59

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Of the three pillars of the marketer’s media mix — paid, owned and earned — earned media can be the most challenging to measure. Despite Facebook’s measurement problems , Google’s ad controversy and $7B of fraud allegations, the dollars keep flowing. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market.

Media 57

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 57

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career , is even greater than advertised? Registration opens in October 2018, but you can sign up now for event updates and a special discount code. Improve AI: Monitor, measure and adapt based on performance.

Conference 59

Conference Marketing Analytics Case Study 59

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Measuring the effectiveness of any marketing campaign begins with defined and clear KPIs. are all important questions to pose and define to help you figure out how you’ll market to each segment of contacts in 2018. However, take this question a step further by brainstorming how to grow numbers with lead generation campaigns in 2018. >>

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Marketers will likely gravitate toward tracks including: Advertising and brand experience. Traffic & Conversion Summit 2020 will feature seven tracks including: big ideas, agencies only, digital retailers, digital advertisers, content marketers, conversational marketers and growth hackers. Advertising Week. Tech industry.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The measure of “best” in this case is unique page views. 4) B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success. 5) Finding Leads: 6 Takes from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B Lead Gen Report. Last year an advertising spot during the Super Bowl cost $5 million. The 7 Best Performing Blog Posts in 2017. But we can’t.

Blogging 72

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 72

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 11, 2018

This is because digital marketing, like email marketing and PPC, created an opportunity to measure efforts like never before. If she finds that change frightening, I can only imagine the sleepless nights big advertising must be having. Erik Sherman (@ErikSherman) August 6, 2018. 3) Marketing stunt drives 4x sales.

Marketing 72

Marketing B2B Pitching Advertising 72