Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Here’s a reverse-chronological look at how 2019 shaped up. A survey of 300 leaders in businesses with more than 1,000 employees found about one third did not understand the duties of their communications shop – and even fewer saw the value. Read more: What do Public Relations Salary Ranges Look Like in 2019? Impressions: 66%.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

PRSay

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In creating the daily Issues & Trends newsletter, an exclusive PRSA member benefit, we here at PRSA’s publications department often share the media stories we find fascinating, informative and pertinent to the evolving communications profession. ” Tech trends. He creates and edits Issues & Trends.

Trends 111

Trends Crisis Corporate Leadership 111

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

When asked about specific functions, respondents overwhelmingly said employee communications (93%) grew in importance compared to pre-pandemic times. Making an effort to measure is half the battle. More than half (60%) of respondents say they measure their comms efforts “always” or often.” 2019 JOTW Communications Survey.

Survey 120

Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

Respondents identified the top comms challenges as 1) cutting through the noise (35%); 2) too many priorities (31%); and 3) lack of employee experience (25%). The lack of employee experience is a new challenge near the top of the list for the first time. Most common comms measurement methods. 2019 JOTW Communications Survey.

Survey 130

Survey Communications Measurement Internal 130

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. 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.”. Several trends that started in 2021 will grow to carry over into 2022. PR grows more in demand.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

PRSay

JULY 26, 2021

Corporate America is now going through an immense shift with the dialogue around inclusion, equity and belonging for their employees, customers and communities. The evaluation is focused on organizational efforts on attracting, retaining, and developing diverse talent and practices in place to track and measure progress.

Travel 145

Travel Community Employee Government 145

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

A good number of predictions struck me as highly probable in 2019. The cultural divide due to ‘fake news’ and distrust of media will deepen in 2019 forcing marketers and PR to push harder on content distribution with their own consumer channels as the most direct line of communication with the company or client.

Social Media 91

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 91

5W PR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

For today’s marketers, it’s figuring out what the next big consumer trend will be. The reasons for being able to anticipate the next big trend are obvious. Determining if something will be a passing fad or a trend can be difficult so deciding whether to pursue or invest in it can feel like a gamble.

Consumer 97

Consumer Trends Viral Survey 97

Communications Conversations

JULY 26, 2018

I’ve seen a number of articles recently that have focused on a growing–and increasingly troublesome–trend in our industry: Our complete over-reliance on tools and technology. This includes everything from management tools like Spredfast and Sprinklr to analytics tools to employee social advocacy tools.

Technology 84

Technology Social Media Tools Trends 84

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 5, 2019

Is 2019 the year of the social CEO? I wrote about this trend in my recent 2019 trends presentation. Employees, prospective employees, vendors, customers. They all saw a CEO of a large company take the time to recognize and comment on a single employee’s post. It impacts employee retention.

LinkedIn 92

LinkedIn Employee Leadership Internal 92

Doctor Spin

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This refers to measuring and evaluating attentional processes, often in clinical or educational settings, to identify attention deficits or disorders. Businesses can enhance employee well-being and productivity by fostering environments encourage focused work and limiting the reliance on constant digital multitasking. 2019, April 15).

eBook 52

eBook Groups Biotechnology Resources 52

Sword and the Script

MARCH 5, 2019

A survey by Talkwalker, which polled 823 marketing and communications professionals around the world produced an interesting take on current trends in influencer marketing. The Talkwalker survey put the sweet spot for company size at somewhere between 10 and 500 employees. 1) What departments are managing influencer marketing?

Survey 60

Survey Trends Marketing B2B 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Too often marketers become enamored with the latest trends and tools. Yet, according to research conducted in 2019, 40% of small businesses still don’t have a website. This trend will impact all publishers. Every employee needs media training. Marketing predictions.

Marketing 168

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 168

Sword and the Script

APRIL 27, 2019

Yes, it is according to 68% of PR professionals polled for the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey. 65% of journalists said audience metrics have changed the way they evaluate stories”; additionally, “43% of journalists globally reported their organization’s primary measure of success for their content is readership or viewers.”.

Survey 91

Survey Journalism Study Pitching 91

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

MarketingProfs and the Content Marketing Institute published their 10 th Annual B2B Marketing report with benchmarks, budgets and trends. Of those, 84% say they outsource content creation; distribution, technology, strategy and measurement were distant followers. 2019 Webinar Benchmarks Report by On24. 2) Blogging benchmarks.

Content Marketing 137

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 137

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. 1) “Make sure that employees, customers and the market understand our company, its services and goals.”. I also help support employee engagement efforts.”.

Employee 148

Employee Print Writing Survey 148

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

Google 119

Google Data Government Social Media 119

Reputation Us

JANUARY 3, 2020

The scientific study, released in April 2019, found that “community relations” is one of the major factors that impacts a company’s reputation. The Reputation Institute, a reputation measurement and management services firm has published the study since 2011. Linking Your Reputation to Social Responsibility.

Reputation 60

Reputation Corporate Survey Employee 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Communication channels and actions must be increasingly fluid, agile, and complete, with interesting and objective narratives that engage and awaken the interaction and commitment of employees with the company, and between different areas. They have also proven crucial in measuring the efficacy of PR campaigns and customizing them.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Writing on the company’s blog , Lindsey Woodward , who leads the client support team said, “Whether jumping on a call to assist in creating an internal newsletter or report for your boss or setting up new employees on the Meltwater platform, we want our clients to have personal and open communication with Meltwater.”.

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2019

Onclusive is developing new ways to measure PR including attribution. 2) SocialChorus adds new employee comms products. SocialChorus is an employee communications platform that announced several new products at its customer conference. G2 Crowd provides a live and trending view of its grid with the most current data.

Industry 86

Industry Media Technology Employee 86

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. New LinkedIn research found that only 4% of digital marketers are measuring return on investment six months into a campaign or longer. Media struggle for income gives rise to desperate measures.”.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Propel’s PR management, monitoring and measurement tool, PRM3, has capabilities including online, social and broadcast monitoring. was acquired by Cision in January 2019 and merged with Brandwatch in 2022.” If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: PR measurement. PR measurement. PR measurement.

Software 78

Software Case Study Technology Tools 78

Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

million of revenues, improving on 2019’s $10.2 Linkfluence was founded in 2006 has 150 employees in seven offices, with headquarters in Paris. The company said it provides “product classification, sentiment analysis, misinformation and toxicity identification, and trends representation. million of red ink on $92.01

Media 106

Media SEO Analytics Analysis 106

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The only reason I can see to even pursue such a strategy is to drum up mainstream media coverage–and man, does that ever work (the media loves a good Twitter war–still in 2019!). Just look at a few of the key metrics that Popeye’s is most likely keeping an eye on for a launch like this: Engagement/impressions (#trending).

Social Media 60

Social Media Digg Media Twitter 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

The 2019 edition of the survey had similar findings with 38% of respondents saying they report to the CEO while 35% reported through marketing (click image for higher resolution). The survey solicited respondents from 300 executives in UK-based businesses with 1,000+ employees. Where PR Should Report? Understand the comms role.

Report 118

Report Publicity Survey B2B 118

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

It’s not the only study to point to this trend. Citing a survey with 400 respondents by the talent agency, The Creative Group, the Bulldog Reporter noted: “60 percent of advertising and marketing hiring decision makers plan to expand their teams in the first half of 2019.”. Adweek: ANA Report: In-Housing Agency Work Is Accelerating.

Creativity 77

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 77

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

SocialChorus has rolled out a new analytics tool for measuring the impact of internal communications. Internal communicators can “associate every communication with an initiative and correlate engagement to feedback trends and business performance.” One was TrendKite, which was acquired by Cision in January 2019.

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

It’s all part of the Earned Media Mastery online summit that Agility PR Solutions is hosting on August 22, 2019 – which just a few weeks away! In January 2019 Cision acquired two more companies – TrendKite and Falcon.io. Cision (NYSE: CISN ) will release its Q2 earnings on August 8, 2019. Earnings and Acquisition Execution.

Marketing 63

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 63

Communications Conversations

JULY 19, 2018

And, unlike many others who have these opinions on trends in the social media world, he’s actually done the work. From an employee standpoint, the generational preferences and habits are so interesting to observe at these big old companies. And what should brands have their eyes on as we head into 2019? Seems informed.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2B Content Marketing 60

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

It is a discipline within the broader framework of management that consists of the abilities and strategies needed to recognise, assess, understand, and cope with a serious crisis, particularly from the moment it arises until recovery measures are initiated. Try to identify any trends in the comments. Keep the conversation fresh.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

We talk about aerosol nanometers of size for measuring aerosols. NewsWhip was a tremendous resource for us, not only to identify what conversations are happening in real time, but what might trend and peak in days and weeks to come. We’ve been seeing this trend for a few decades now. We talk about R rates.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Storytelling Communications Local 78

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. PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024.

Writing 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

The next communication that employees received was from their boss encouraging them to take jobs at Tesco if they wished to do so. This statement was of course heavily criticised on social media and by the press with the hashtag #BoycottWetherspoons trending on Twitter for a while after. — Sir Mo Farah (@Mo_Farah) March 19, 2019.

Crisis 71

Crisis Government Social Media Reputation 71

Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

The next communication that employees received was from their boss encouraging them to take jobs at Tesco if they wished to do so. This statement was of course heavily criticised on social media and by the press with the hashtag #BoycottWetherspoons trending on Twitter for a while after. — Sir Mo Farah (@Mo_Farah) March 19, 2019.

Crisis 62

Crisis Government Social Media Reputation 62

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 11, 2020

In the midst of a global pandemic, that trend is only going to increase as people look to learn about the latest symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. We’ve extracted the most important healthcare content marketing trends using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. 5 Trends Shaping the Healthcare Industry .

Healthcare 93

Healthcare Content Marketing Industry Trends 93

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 5, 2019

million for their content marketing budgets in 2019, per Contently research. Data for this report was compiled in November 2019. The industry benchmark statistics in the first part of the report came from an internal dataset of 86,270 pieces of content across all industries, measured by Contently’s content marketing platform.

Financial 83

Financial Industry Report Insurance 83