Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

2017 was quite a year for marketing and PR professionals. Earned media has become increasingly important with 89 percent of marketing/communications professionals saying they use it to support the demand generation goal of driving brand awareness. 2018 Content Calendar + Template (Why You Need One And How to Use it).

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Disruption happens to industries measured in weeks and months rather than years or epochs. The 2018 PR Mega-Trends. PR must adapt to realize that no one audience exists any longer; brands and clients instead address dozens or hundreds of micro-audiences in their communications. Reputation Is Brand. The Big Picture.

Trends 161

Trends Publicity SEO Advertising 161

Shift Communications

JANUARY 10, 2018

2018 is here, and we’re digging into what look to be some of the biggest trends that will affect PR practitioners this year. In this installment, we’ll look at 2 major trends in social media: Influencer Marketing Train Keeps Picking Up Speed. Influencer marketing shows no sign of diminishment despite questionable ROI.

Social Media 111

Social Media Trends Video Media 111

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots. Tools to measure and evaluate public relations might continue their march away from simplistic and output-based methods toward more valuable outcome-based measures. the blink-and-you-miss-it nature of Snapchat).

Publicity 167

Publicity Social Media Measurement Television 167

The Proactive Report

APRIL 13, 2018

Brands and organizations are naturally interested in the journey of their customers, supporters or members. 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.

Measurement 138

Measurement Analytics Google Social Media 138

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

PR and content marketing are rapidly evolving with new access to data and insights, new methods of measurement and more channels to reach your audience than ever. If you’re in search of PR and marketing conferences to attend in 2019, AirPR has pulled together a definitive list of the best and the brightest. Date: March 21, 2018.

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Conference Content Marketing Marketing Internal 256

Onclusive

JANUARY 20, 2020

In my last article , I laid out the three steps to introduce marketing ventriloquism into your organization: focus on what you can control; install control systems; amplify earned media. I also speculated on some of the reasons more organizations are not connecting the dots internally to maximize marketing effectiveness in this way.

Marketing 195

Marketing How To Measurement Advertising 195

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. Statistics about content marketing. The C-Suite views the top marketer as a publicly facing agent of trust. of revenue in marketing.

Survey 104

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 104

PRSay

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The most effective PR pros agree measurement is more than impressions, and yet clients and leadership keep requesting those numbers anyway. How can we show stakeholders that taking PR measurement beyond impressions helps us better celebrate success — while also providing greater insight into what we can improve? Define your client(s).

Measurement 144

Measurement Pharmaceuticals Nonprofit Leadership 144

The Proactive Report

APRIL 12, 2018

What News Release Measurement Used to Be. Back in 2011 news distribution service, Businesswire, asked 280 PR practitioners with this question: “What is the most important measure of press release success?”. 28 percent – general branding/awareness. 28 percent – general branding/awareness. Measuring Earned Media.

Measurement 100

Measurement Analytics Google Social Media 100

PRSay

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In evaluating the topics that mattered most to PRSA members in 2018, here’s what caught our eye: Public apologies. “Bad apologies make news of their own and can impose measurable costs on companies,” wrote Paul Oestreicher, Ph.D., Brand comebacks. about the pros and cons of a 40-hour workweek. Self-improvement.

Trends 110

Trends Crisis Corporate Leadership 110

Shift Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

With editorial staffs evolving and new brands popping up every day, the media have a constant barrage of news, trends and pitches coming their way, let’s remind ourselves about the relationship aspect of media relations while the rest of the world attempts autonomy. That said, brands cannot be expected to respond to every issue.

Consumer 83

Consumer B2C Viral Fashion 83

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 4, 2018

We’re approaching the end of 2018 and businesses are looking ahead to the New Year. Not according to the 65 percent of brands who say that their success with content marketing is a direct result of a documented strategy. A complete content marketing strategy starts with research, not setting goals.

Content Marketing 189

Content Marketing Trends Marketing Strategy 189

5W PR

OCTOBER 18, 2018

It is at Ad Week that leading brand founders, high profile CEO’s and digital marketers come together to discuss the key strategies that are going to move the needle to make advertising more impactful for consumers (1,216 speakers in just four days!) What were the hot topics that brands and agencies were discussing?

Advertising 89

Advertising Advertising B2B Creativity 89

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. The future role of a search professional Last month 3500 digital marketers arrived in Brighton for the UK’s biggest Search marketing conference.

Tools 136

Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

It’s 2018: Do you know where your marketing campaigns are focused? Facebook has gained a reputation for being a marketing shortcut of sorts; its ads have an average click-through rate of.9 It’s also known for helping increase consumers’ engagement with brands, given Facebook’s 183 million daily users.

Facebook 0

Facebook Marketing Journalism Creativity 0

PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

If so, then here’s a quick list of 12 ideas for 2018 to help you stay invigorated in your professional life. Emphasize projects where you had a measurable impact on your organization. Do you feel stuck in your current job? Update your LinkedIn profile and résumé. Make sure it’s two pages or less. Network outside your company.

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Nonprofit Local LinkedIn Big Data 160

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

We have already witnessed a steady increase in the marketing teams’ budgets for technology, automation and measurement over the past fifteen years. This has led to a data revolution, with marketing moving away from being a perceived cost center, to being recognized as a true driver of revenue. So which comes first?

Industry 253

Industry Communications Measurement Technology 253

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 66

Survey Measurement Communications Advertising 66

PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Crunching numbers (data and measurement) was a hot topic as well. On creativity: “Recognize the importance of marketing partnerships. When you don’t have dollars, then you should be setting up brand partnerships. I’m a big naysayer of sponsorships; I think it’s the lazy man’s marketing.

Conference 109

Conference Internal International Storytelling 109

Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Pew Research reported a 25 percent drop in newsroom employment from 2008 to 2018. Earlier this year, Onclusive released a study based on analysis of more than 2 billion pieces of editorial content between 2018 and 2018, which revealed that the percentage of authors contributing to mass media is down 11 percent.

Marketing 78

Marketing Employee Trends Study 78

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

Conducted in February 2018, the online survey solicited the thoughts and opinions of 5,500 JOTW newsletter subscribers, mainly consisting of senior in-house and corporate communications professionals across a variety of industries. Marketing efforts are being automated, increasing the volume of messages and content being pushed out.

Survey 74

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

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. SuiteBreak.com (@SuiteBreak) August 16, 2018. SuiteBreak.com (@SuiteBreak) August 16, 2018. JD Lasica (@jdlasica) August 16, 2018.

Tourism 45

Tourism Travel Mobile Nonprofit 45

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

They took some time to catch up to other lines of business, but marketing departments are now making data and analytics a huge part of what they do. A 2018 survey by Dun & Bradstreet, for instance, found that data quality was extremely important to 63 percent of B2B companies. Because so many marketing tactics rely on it!

Analytics 105

Analytics Data Trends Marketing 105

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

That’s my take on some of the data from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B lead gen report. Analysis: B2B marketing must develop its market. A different study that Chief Marketer reported found B2B organizations are slow to follow up with leads. These are the metrics B2B lead gen measure. 27% say first click.

B2B 64

B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey – by Ned’s Job of the Week , an email newsletter and Sword and the Script Media, a PR and marketing consultancy for B2B technology. Brands taking stands on political or social issues. Making an effort to measure is half the battle.

Survey 120

Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 120

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. The organization type and discipline also impacted this metric: PR agencies are seeing the biggest budget cuts, followed by marketing agencies, in-house teams and communications firms. The Solution?

Measurement 75

Measurement Tools Journalism Content Marketing 75

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Trying to track all the relevant media and public sentiment for a brand is impossible, as Greg demonstrated. But even a solution like Google Alerts, or a platform that does not provide access to all media types, is not enough in the most critical moments for a brand. Eric Lebowitz.

Media 162

Media Fashion Television Radio 162

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2018

But from YouTube kids to #dogsofinstagram, influencer marketing has grown fast, especially in consumer product sectors like toys, fashion and beauty. The relationships are not without risk, and some marketers simply go too far with influencer programs, essentially outsourcing their relationships with their own customers to third parties.

Fashion 180

Fashion Instagram Measurement YouTube 180

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 2, 2018

As Generation Z attends college and begins to enter the PR workforce, what better time than the present to reflect on how measurement has been taught and implemented by two generations prior. Mercy Bae-coup (@MercyC) June 14, 2018. Danielle Heiny (@DanielleHeiny) June 14, 2018. Greg Rokisky (@GregRokisky) June 14, 2018.

Measurement 40

Measurement Nonprofit Education Social Media 40

Critical Mention

MAY 28, 2019

While various social media platforms, paid search and social, chatbots, SMS messaging and various other marketing channels continue to grow in popularity, email marketing can sometimes seem like a relic of the digital past. In reality, however, email marketing still holds an important place in the marketing mix for most brands.

Marketing 71

Marketing Social Media Tools Content Marketing 71

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

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A s marketers, a failed campaign is our worst nightmare. But sadly, failed marketing attempts happen every day and everywhere. So, how can teams pinpoint what went wrong and redirect marketing energy? The time is now to transform your marketing program. Some roles to consider on your marketing dream team : Content writer.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

PRSay

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

. “An increasing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion — bringing these concepts to life in our corporate cultures, embedding them in our work and embodying them in our responses to challenging, fast-moving events that can impact corporate reputation, brand image, employee engagement, stakeholder trust and marketing outcomes.

Employee 113

Employee Corporate Agency Reputation 113

Beyond PR

JANUARY 11, 2018

2017 was quite a year for marketing and PR professionals. Earned media has become increasingly important with 89 percent of marketing/communications professionals saying they use it to support the demand generation goal of driving brand awareness. 2018 Content Calendar + Template (Why You Need One And How to Use it).

Communications 64

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 64

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Chicago, October 18, 2018 [link] Site-wide traffic figures such as monthly uniques, visits, impressions etc. Even if it was homepage coverage it wouldn’t have stayed there for the full 30 days Monthly site-wide traffic is not used in other areas of marketing so why do we use it? Originally taken from my talk at PRWeek DECODED.

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Report How To Analytics Measurement 120