Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

As PR agencies go, Wildfire is unashamedly nerdy. 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. Measurement by output — pretty useless for the most part.

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PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

Although commercials still rule when it comes to disseminating a message, we’ve definitely come a long way from the “Mad Men” days of advertising and marketing. You’ll need to iron out specific language (hashtags, links, phrasing) and also establish a way to measure the results of the influencer’s reach. The reason?

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. 3) Earned media improves advertising effectiveness.

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PR in High Definition

MAY 24, 2023

Those who are responsible for sales, by definition, have a huge impact on any business’s success. For example, many companies have been accused of greenwashing, being misleading in their advertising or having sales practices deemed out of sync with their values. However, this goes beyond revenue generation.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

One of the most common metrics talked about in traditional public relations as well as advertising is the media impression. Let’s dig into this metric and understand what it truly measures. With such a broad definition, do impressions count for anything? So what should you logically measure after the impression?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. Marketing efforts often involve paid advertising, and the goal is to reach as many people as possible in order to increase sales. How is public relations measured?

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

What constitutes a small business varies—by size of firm, number of employees, revenue earned, output measurements like sales and shipments, etc.—but Even if the definition of PR hadn’t changed many times over a handful of years, a lot of people still wouldn’t understand what it is or why it’s so beneficial to businesses. What is PR?

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5W PR

JANUARY 14, 2019

Ads and other promotions prominently featured plus size models as well as women of color and advertised sizes in ranges not typically featured in other companies’ advertising. The post Rihanna Uses Competitor’s Public Relations Trouble to Enhance Her Brand appeared first on 5W PR News and Updates, NY Public Relations Agency Blog.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 25, 2017

Marketers, PR Pros, and Advertisers are in a daily battle to remove opinion from decision making and tactical execution. How can all of this be measured and analyzed? By using SCALE, successful content (by all definitions) can be compiled and analyzed. The Solution. SHIFT has the solution: SCALE. Roman Greco.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars.

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Cision

JANUARY 2, 2018

Instead, she said her brand’s ad agency was producing a “million-dollar campaign,” and the company’s existing content was just being used by the PR department. This example is the definition of taking shortcuts. Dan Curran is a seasoned marketing and advertising entrepreneur. About Dan Curran.

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ReimaginePR

JUNE 15, 2020

While you could most certainly run an entire social media campaign for free, paying for social media advertising (or Paid Social, as it’s called in the biz) is the best way to leverage social media technologies to your advantage. Social Media Marketing: Defining Your Business Goals. What does the ‘right’ social media platform mean?

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Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 26, 2017

PR measurement has long been an outcast in marketing dashboards. Over the years, companies have almost created coping mechanisms for accepting weak PR reporting – either not measuring PR at all or relying on basic awareness metrics, like percentage increase of coverage and sentiment. By Seedepth. We hope so!

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

However, the tactics used have definitely transformed, thanks mostly to new technology, the metamorphosis of the news industry and the rise of social media.”. I think non-PR folks sometimes think of it like advertising or marketing where you can “pay to play” and see relatively immediate, measurable results.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Is measurement lost? I didn’t think I’d get back into the blogging saddle for a few days yet, but I couldn’t help it when I read this excellent post from Nick Lucido on the problem with PR measurement. The biggest problem with measurement is a lack of understanding of the basic principles of this art.

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Polaris

JANUARY 6, 2015

And, assuming your circulate the brief to internal decision-makers for input, a written PR brief means everyone on your side of the table is aligned with the goals and PR measurement metrics. Provide a short list of your business objective using SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely) goals. Background.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2015

2015 found brands reevaluating their agency relationships in an unprecedented way , turning over partners looking for a better mix of nimble, efficient and integrated. It feels like the definition of integrated is moving to a business term vs. marketing one. Measurement Continues to Evolve. What’s that mean for practitioners?

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

The assumption is that sales and marketing have agreed on a definition of a lead, how to prioritize and route leads, and there’s a plan for nurturing those that are interested but non-committal. If a publisher is looking at pageviews and bounce rates, they are definitely measuring it all wrong.”. Who doesn’t want more leads?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 19, 2015

Although public relations practitioners agree on the importance and process of securing media coverage for organizations and clients, there is less agreement on how to measure the coverage. PR standards define what needs to be measured. Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE). They provide a common language for comparison purposes.

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Whether networking, brokering deals, advertising or simply focusing on brand amplification, these statistics demonstrate that LinkedIn is a must-have platform in any professionals toolbox – and Twitter is no exception. Definition content – building engaging content that showcases your company priorities and ethos across the platform.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

It’s hard to measure but there’s negative consequences for not doing it.”. ” Certainly, the digital fingerprints of the web provided better mechanisms to measure indicators in these areas. There are, it seems, two ideological camps: “can’t measure” and “measure everything.”

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 22, 2022

After my time there, went on to Ogilvy, a very large global PR agency specializing in tech, before I founded Volume PR. How am I engaging with respect to the agency of my audience, with respect to codes of civility? What am I measuring this quarter, next quarter, this year? It’s been over 21 years ago now.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

On one hand, competition is fierce (56%), people are increasingly intolerant of advertising (46%) and “information overload” is a genuine problem (44%). The evolution also attributed to the fact what we consider “media” is evolving: “The definition of media is changing and has moved beyond distribution channels alone. Talk to Us !

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The people who were doing it were bigger agencies and it wasn’t their core focus. People are definitely becoming more aware of using video in their marketing. People have different goals and different measures of success. There weren’t that many people doing it,” Byrom. Yeah, it’s still increasing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2011

by a recent PR Daily post, “ Advertising vs. PR: How to measure the value of editorial coverage (thank you, Heather Whaling , for pointing me to it). it’s a very weird justification of AVE (ad value equivalency) as a measure of “PR,&# which the author equates to “publicity&# (something else I am so tired of hearing).

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NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

How has the consumer changed the news cycle and impacted PR measurement? Communications methods & measurement standards. The consumer-driven news cycle & PR measurement. And it’s no longer about that measurement piece at the end. APRIL 22, 2021 4pm Singapore / 12pm UAE / 9am Ireland. Watch webinar.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The Benefits of Being a Good PR Agency Client; Off Script #18: Rich Young. Lloyd of Chicago wrote the definitive book of jury selection in Illinois. – print advertising. – pay per click advertising. The rule is: if you can’t measure the results, eliminate it. Plaintiff lawyer Kurt D. – SEO.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2019

3) Measuring the influence of coverage. You can view this measure in a couple of different ways – and the charts allow for you to drill down and take a look at the underlying coverage. In theory, this concept could definitively end the debate over PR measurement , at least from a marketing perspective. Sentiment analysis.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

They now include the use of sophisticated consumer data sets to inform messaging and media channels, tapping social influencers to drive brand esteem and consumer behavior, and even getting into bed with the Facebook-Google advertising duopoly to deliver impressions, engagement and conversion. This is a definite turn-off for journalists.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 18, 2011

” Like everywhere else, the immediate and measurable response of digital, and its presumed clearly visible ROI, is getting people slightly too excited. The consequence is that Maltese consumers are being bombarded with Facebook competitions and advertising. These types of developments are always contentious.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Chris Lynch: I think they are, and I think that’s being driven in part by just how granular we can look at communications now due to the technology that we have in place to measure it. And, we also have opinion pieces from Aflac’s Katherine Hernandez-Blades on monitoring and measuring media activity, and much much more.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

PR has a strategic role to play as Ross Levanto recently wrote in a contributed article for O’Dwyer’s: “What account-based marketing presents is another case where the PR function can have a definitive impact on revenue creation, given that one of its central premises is tracking an account all the way through to customer status.

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The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

As you can imagine, these clients prefer to keep the details such campaigns private, but I’ve secured permission from our leadership team to pull back the curtain and delve into the nitty gritty behind one of Hoffman’s own recent B2B Facebook advertising campaigns. Let’s get started! b) Retargeting B2B audiences with Facebook Pixel.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

And the other big difference is that for the first time in all of history, social media is measurable. You can measure how many people have read your article, how many have liked it, and how many have shared it. Maxim: I decided to do advertising. Nobody knew what it was and I thought it might be interesting to do advertising.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 14, 2016

PR teams have long deplored the challenges of how to best measure your PR success and effectively report program results. Yes, it can be difficult to understand how to justify your team’s hard work to management, or to measure PR’s contribution to the bottom line. But, don’t forget about measuring the quality of coverage.

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The Hoffman Agency

JULY 23, 2019

By Mark Pinsent, Managing Director Europe, The Hoffman Agency. I’ve been working in public relations for more than a quarter of a century, today leading The Hoffman Agency’s European operations. At no point during that time has meaningful measurement of PR not been an issue. Impressions? Opportunities to see?!

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Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

Austin & Williams, the advertising, branding and digital marketing agency has recently tapped Jody Fisher, a NYC PR veteran, to head up its new in- house PR practice. Jody joins the agency with an extensive background in communications. This is the great debate in PR: how do we measure what we do and prove its value?

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