Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. They are all issues that will occupy us all in 2020. Here are the headlines. Issues in practice 1.

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Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

“Communications teams have come a long way in their ability to surface and leverage data that demonstrates the value of media relations, content marketing, social media and influencer outreach. This year, internal communications will get more love and attention, with the goal of establishing a consistent message among employees.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

72% of communications professionals say partisan politics makes their job harder, according to third annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020 The majority of professional communicators say partisan politics has complicated communications for brands and businesses. Media relations only gets harder. PR measurement.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2021

I’ve spent the past few weeks breaking down the survey results from the 2021 JOTW Strategic Communications Survey ( overview , challenges and the media relations struggle ). Read more: Propel Media Barometer for Q2 2021 by Propel. Top challenges in internal communications. However, that doesn’t mean the job is easy.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

This is a pivotal moment for PR and communications professionals to get out of the media relations spin cycle and demonstrate the breadth and depth of our value,” wrote Karen Swim , who is a long-time PR, Marketing and Social Media Consultant at Words For Hire , LLC and the President of Solo PR Pro. The media relations struggle.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

times Klear’s revenue in 2020. Klear CEO Eytan Avigdor says his product uses “algorithms and artificial intelligence to help customers identify relevant influencers, manage influencer relationships, and measure the impact of those relationships – something that Meltwater has done for traditional media relations for many years.”.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. Internal communicators are striving to better inform employees – and improve engagement rates. That’s according to a survey of 250 internal comms pros conducted by Ragan in May 2022. How will that be measured? Internal comms demand more focus. “62%

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Sword and the Script

JULY 13, 2021

Businesses have faced problem after problem since March of 2020 and the people they relied on the most to help navigate unchartered waters have been professional communicators. social media, content, etc.). 23% said measurement / ROI. As such, the value of PR and communications has grown in the eyes of business.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 7, 2020

Naming a Chief Technology Officer comes at a pivotal time for Critical Mention, as the company plans to follow the release of the Media Contact Database with several other exciting feature releases during the second half of 2020 and early 2021. About Critical Mention.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

At the same time public relations has become elevated as the eyes and ears of an organisation not just in the public sector as means of public engagement, but in corporate communications, internal communications, and marketing. Tools serve two purposes in PR. That must change.

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

Communicators need to learn a new language: One of the biggest themes was addressing the elephant in the room: earned media (PR/communications/media relations) budgets do not get as much money allocated to them as owned media or paid media (internal content or advertising) do – despite the fact consumers trust earned media the most.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Muck Rack has always taken a different approach to compiling media lists. As I noted in a product briefing back in 2020, the product workflow is designed to begin list building with searches for recent coverage on a topic. PR measurement. That’s basically adding about one-third more possible relevant contacts to your list.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. Bill Byrne , Managing Director, Remedy Public Relations.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . Efficient marketing execution and measurement. Predictability is dead – 2020 killed it. Spotify reported in mid-2020 that overall podcast consumption had more than doubled. Marketing predictions.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

Most respondents with communications or PR responsibilities report to the head of marketing (41%) according to the 3 rd annual JOTW Communications Survey for 2020. Two respondents noted a split structure with internal communications reporting to HR, and external communications reporting through sales. Four options here (the limit).

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PRSay

JUNE 11, 2021

Here, the team collectively answered questions about their strategic internal and external outreach, which reached and engaged new audiences during the tragedy of a global pandemic and helped the Bloomberg School retain its No. 1 ranking in the latest U.S.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Read more: Would you Run Your Internal Data Through this Media Monitoring AI? but most CMOs (61%) expect “their budgets to rebound in 2020” according to The CMO Spend Survey by Gartner. Read more: 2020 Marketing Budget Planning: Here’s How Marketers Say Spending is Shaping Up. 3) Multimedia boosts press release views. “A

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

That data is from the 2020 PRCA Census. Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Ever since Ivy Lee sent the first press release on 28 October 1906 public relations have been associated with media relations. Managing relationships with media is only one area of practice.

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Landis PR

MARCH 7, 2022

Biden’s Build Back Better Act included several measures to support EVs — including a controversial expansion of the EV tax credit — but the package, as is, remains stalled in the Senate. I joined Automotive News in February 2020 — just weeks before COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were announced in Michigan. By how much?

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. years, having joined in September of 2020. Internal comms a top priority. Million and Eyes the U.S.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As Paul Roetzer ( @paulroetzer ) states in Chapter 8 of The Marketing Performance Blueprint : “Every marketing plan should start with an honest internal marketing assessment. These metrics may be both internally facing (like efficiency) and business oriented (like leads closed or the number of campaigns managed). Performance.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

By 2020 African consumers will be spending more than a trillion dollars. Stuart Bruce speaking on digital and social media in PR at the World Conference on PR in Emerging Economies at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. 80% own mobile phones. Photo @h_kirigo.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 24, 2022

in Global Public Relations Changes at Sofia University. His first graduation was from Prague University on International Economic Relations. Social media is exponentially succeeding against traditional media only because clients can optimize their messages to certain target groups, and in minutes can analyze too.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

But before we dive in, please allow me a quick plug: Richard Carufel , the longtime editor of Bulldog Reporter , moderated and recorded the session on media relations in challenging times. 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!

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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. Performance marketing has led the community to this wild notion that B2B marketing should only engage in measurable tactics.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

How will they deal with the media? Will you hold an external or internal press conference? Who is responsible for external communication – responding to journalists, bloggers and other members of the public on social media channels and elsewhere online? 5. Make a plan for communicating with the media.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Consulting firm Burton-Taylor International published a report finding annual spending on PR “media intelligence solutions” grew 14.7% billion in 2020. Similar Web); 50% said the number of placements/mentions; 41% said email open rates; 36% said clicks / CTRs; Read more: PR measurement. PR measurement.

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