Prohibition

APRIL 18, 2023

Measuring the success of your PR activity can be difficult, as results are often more tricky to quantify than traditional advertising and marketing campaigns. So how do you measure the success of your PR efforts? We’ve compiled a list of key metrics that you can consider when it comes to evaluating your PR activity.

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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. In particular, the comms team or PR agency generally has the best catalog of earned media articles available to the company.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. A standard in article scoring? We are passionate about exploring ways to demonstrate PR success, especially at an article-level because it’s not easy. Could there be a future standard for article strength? Could just one metric measure PR?

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Onclusive

JUNE 24, 2020

That being said, the most impactful way to boost your content is through paid media activation, where your blog post or contributed article becomes the advertisement itself. Measure and improve. The most effective communicators constantly measure their efforts and try to optimize.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. According to a Nielsen report on advertising effectiveness, the key to success for marketers is creating a mix of social impressions that incorporate both paid and earned media.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. According to a Nielsen report on advertising effectiveness, the key to success for marketers is creating a mix of social impressions that incorporate both paid and earned media.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2024

Join us as we take a look at all of the Meta, X and LinkedIn updates coming to the advertising platforms that you need to be aware of. Meta expands partnership with DoubleVerify for advertiser assurance To help with the authenticity of ad placements, Meta has expanded on its already existing partnership with DoubleVerify.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As public relations professionals, we know that PR measurement is essential to the success of our campaigns, budgets and client relationships. We attend webinars, dabble with Google Analytics and follow the latest blogs to learn how to move from traditional to relevant measurement. PR Measurement is Not One Size Fits All.

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Onclusive

JULY 18, 2017

As a result, about three quarters of marketers are planning to increase their PR budgets over the next five years, according to research from the Association of National Advertisers. The traditional way of measuring PR is through impressions, a metric that was originally created by and for the advertising industry.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

We talk a lot about measuring PR on this blog and as a reader, you know that not all PR tactics directly impact the bottom line. If you don’t already have measurement tools and dashboards in place, these questions commonly asked by clients and brand management alike can be a good indicator that it’s well past time to get started.

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The Resolution Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Go to any publisher advertising rate card and you’ll find the unique user figure rarely changes so is this a true representation of who viewed our coverage? When we created coveragebook.com, our aim was to try and gain the most accurate impact measurement as possible for online PR coverage so we felt; Views. In short, no.

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Polaris

AUGUST 19, 2014

In my field, that means scoring a big win for a client—whether it’s securing a feature article in a national newspaper, improving engagement on a Facebook page or creating an eBook that attracts thousands of downloads. The public relations measurement challenge. The state of public relations measurement today.

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention. Journalists are no longer measured by the quality of their work; they are measured by the effectiveness of their work. Ultimately, how profitable was the article?

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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.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 6, 2017

As it is every week, I offer insight around three articles or stories I’ve vetted and recommend for your perusal. The inability to account for context is, I believe, one of the biggest knocks against advertising at scale, including remarketing. 3) Context in measurements. 1) Context marketing campaigns. 2) Context in mediums.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Media monitoring involves systematically tracking and analyzing media content (such as news articles, social media posts, and broadcast segments) related to a specific brand, industry, or topic. PR professionals use this data to assess sentiment, measure reach, identify emerging issues, and adjust communication strategies accordingly.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 28, 2016

If the agency’s role is evolving, though, so must the approach to PR measurement. In public relations, Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE) or “ad value” refers to the cost of buying the space taken up by a piece of media coverage, had that coverage been an advertisement. It’s time to look beyond ad value.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

It grew eventually into a tech-based email list that was free for users with an advertising model. In simple terms, the idea is that the AI helps to summarize posts and articles captured in the Agility monitoring system. This helps understand the key points of an article without having to spend time reading the entire document.

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NewsWhip

JULY 21, 2021

Before we all gather around our TVs to watch the opening ceremonies, we wanted to get a sense of how the Games were resonating with the media and the public by measuring the current top stories, looking at both the positives and negatives that have emerged in the last month. interactions on their original article about the ban. .

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 20, 2016

The GIFT report – produced by Brand Finance, CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) and the IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) – is an annual study assessing the intangible assets of more than 57,000 companies in more than 160 jurisdictions around the world.

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

Sometimes the confusion lies around these same people’s very good understanding of the value of direct-response advertising, which is designed to get instant results by encouraging people to take some sort of action right now. The ROI of publicity isn’t as instant or as cut-and-dried as advertising. Case closed. Or vice versa?

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. Moz has an excellent article on How to Stop Spam Bots from Ruining Your Analytics Referral Data. The Contently paper focuses in on three ideal measures: 1.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 18, 2019

Think in terms of measurable brand preference, increases in website traffic, lead generation, or even specific deliverables, like speaking opportunities generated for the CEO. They’re measurable. Fewer, clearer objectives always beat vague or sweeping ones. They’re actionable. They’re well resourced.

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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.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 17, 2017

With better measurement. And ROI measurements of success are exactly how digital agencies are reporting. Very few have time to trawl through big books of copied and paste articles. There will always be an underlying objective and you need to clarify it upfront so you can organise your measurement accordingly.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

PR measurement has long been the Achilles heel of the industry. Measuring behavior is harder. Sometimes you can use UTM tags to measure an incremental online action attributable to PR, but truly measuring behavior change (sales, votes, donations) is very difficult. 3) You can target the competition’s readers too.

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2018

Analyzing this tension in an October 2017 article on Forbes.com, Kalev H. While we need measures to safeguard our information, it’s equally important to consider the ethics of the data we curate and use. In their quest for research funding, some data scientists might forego scientific rigor and ethical considerations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2018

Yet PR doesn’t always command the same respect as other disciplines, like advertising or direct-mail. As Greg Galant of MuckRack once observed , the advertising business is linked with iconic characters like Don Draper of “Mad Men,” while public relations is more likely to evoke Samantha Jones. PR is about influence.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 30, 2017

Improved awareness and enhanced reputation are intangible goals, and their measurement is even more difficult to grasp, especially in the ever-changing digital world in which we live. This article is your introduction to pairing the art of public relations with the science of measurement to impact your business.

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Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

Marketing and advertising teams A/B test ad copy to see which messages resonate the most with their customers. Many of the insights Riggs discovered were due to his use of PR analytics and measuring the nuts and bolts of PR campaign success. Marketing Goal 4: Measure brand perception more effectively. Magazine, and more.

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Onclusive

MAY 18, 2017

That’s because the success of a PR campaign has been incredibly difficult to measure with any accuracy, until recently. We now have access to PR data that does for PR what AdTech tools have done for the measurement of advertising. PR outlasts advertising. In that sense, PR is the final marketing frontier.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

That’s a pretty generous measure too. I’m not here to bash advertising or LinkedIn. More to the point, just a fraction of that very large display advertising budget (or Super Bowl commercial) can make huge strides toward sustainable marketing and communications programs that will reap compounding benefits over time.

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Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 17, 2014

But first let me tell you about another article which relates, and I think you will enjoy, from Digiday: How Dan Roth became the most powerful editor in business publishing . Much of this growth has been fueled by “native” advertising. You have a social network that is, by some measures, the most influential business publisher.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” This is a good article on the difference. Read this article about leveraging Facebook Groups. And they paid $500 a month for strategy and measurement.

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Prohibition

MAY 18, 2023

When they endorse or promote a product or service, their audience is more likely to perceive it as genuine and trustworthy compared to traditional advertising formats. This is since an influencer endorsing a product or service carries far more weight than traditional brand advertising.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 22, 2015

Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations. Brand journalism and content creation falls closer to advertising than PR and while we agree it’s very important in this day and age, it certainly doesn’t oust media relations altogether. Are you seeing more analysis in PR measurement? By Seedepth.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

Know the basics Mary Whenman : “Advice for entrants: Learn the difference between objectives, strategy and implementation; and link the measurement and evaluation to the objectives.” Then Make Sure Your Entry Matches Michael White : “As an occasional judge, I read backwards from measurement. But Whatever You Do, Don’t Retrofit It!

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