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.

Reputation 94

Reputation Measurement Brand Branding 94

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

43% of respondents said growing brand awareness was their top concern; measurement followed next at a distant 24%. 63% said external advertising media and digital agencies. Some of the standouts included the following: 69% said partnerships and business development; 67% said corporate strategy; and. 56% said public relations.

Study 78

Study Marketing Brand Branding 78

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Yes, according to the study: “Over 58% of consumers say they at least sometimes trust what a company says about itself on its owned channels more than what a reporter says about that company in a news article.”. Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. Advertising is a distant third.

Study 61

Study Survey B2B Advertising 61

Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

It’s not just about content, or search, or conferences, or advertising, or a webinar. 5) “That the cost of a well-run communications program is not measured the same way as their sales or business development programs.”. 9) “That reporters don’t write corporate profiles, they cover NEWS.”. How many can you identify with?

Corporate 74

Corporate Communications Survey Employee 74

Buchanan PR

APRIL 12, 2023

We have all seen these terms tossed around about companies, in advertisements and throughout the media, but what do they really mean and why do they matter? In a corporate context, this refers to sustainable business strategies for long-term stakeholder value.

Publicity 79

Publicity Meeting Policies Employee 79

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. This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market. “It’s time to grow up. Far from it.

Media 230

Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 230

Reputation Us

MAY 1, 2019

But recently, the importance of corporations working with nonprofits has been proven to successfully enhance a company’s reputation. Nonprofits that work to leverage this information can help support their own organization—and strengthen the reputation of their corporate partners, thus creating a win-win partnership.

Nonprofit 60

Nonprofit Corporate Reputation Community 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The study polled 33,000 respondents in 28 countries. That’s measured by asking respondents to rate trust on a nine-point scale from “distrust” to “neutral” to “trust.” Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent. It also surveyed 1,500 respondents in the U.S. Stay in your lane.

Government 137

Government Survey Ethics Media 137

PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

You’re Missing Out, Corporate America Women navigating the workplace in their 50s encounter a unique set of challenges distinct from their younger colleagues. Together, Christina and Erica explore the hurdles faced by these women, shedding light on the unfortunate trend of some being edged out of corporate roles.

Employee 130

Employee Policies Creativity Company 130

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. It was increasingly filled with queries from corporate bloggers with commercial interests rather than journalists with stories to complete on a deadline. Measurement templates. The quality of queries changed too as the web evolved.

Reddit 173

Reddit Software B2B Technology 173

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Sure, what helps its advertisers helps Google, but it’s real money where it’s needed. It’s not about the logo. Self-serving?

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 13, 2016

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” ~ Peter Drucker. But I am smart enough to realize that a company’s marketing, advertising and public relations efforts—my efforts—have a direct and attributable effect to the bottom line of my company. THAT you can measure against. Find a way to measure engagement instead.

Measurement 40

Measurement Advertising Advertising Enterprise 40

The Hoyt Organization

MAY 20, 2024

It is common knowledge that PR is a huge factor in corporations and enterprises. Business Growth In our guide to healthcare PR strategies , we stress the importance of measurable objectives. Like any other brand on the market, it must be advertised to the right audience to be a success. What are your goals?

Healthcare 75

Healthcare Publicity Reputation Nonprofit 75

PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

During her presentation, Haworth shared case studies pertaining to everything from prescription drug abuse to HIV awareness during the 2015 outbreak in Indiana’s Scott County. 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. “Take the politics out of it,” she said. Once they’re elected, they’re one of our key stakeholders.”.

Social Media 105

Social Media Conference Media Corporate 105

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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.”. And that requires good data – not only to find the right people and outlets but also to measure the reach and impact of these efforts. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

of studies and surveys – some of which I had a hand in producing – dissecting the results and connecting dots where it looks appropriate. Each statistic links to the blog post that covered that particular study or survey and links to the underlying source. In many cases, I’ve included a graphic from the original post or study.

Survey 102

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 102

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

There’s no shortage of opinions on how the budget should be allocated – I offer some views on this at the bottom of this post – but what I thought would be really helpful is reviewing some benchmarks from studies. The consulting and tech analyst firm polled 340 marketing executives across the US and UK for its study.

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Facebook is unprecedented by nearly every measure for social platforms, except perhaps for engagement where its companion network Instagram (and its 700 million users ) excels. Paid Content (what can I measure and how granularly can I target audiences?). Paid Content (what can I measure and how granularly can I target audiences?).

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. It uses proxies as a measurement of success rather than key performance indicators that are aligned to the organisations that it serves. PR is a social science. Broom, David M.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. I had access both to executive thinking about strategy – and also to a handful of simply brilliant product managers to study this stuff from every direction.

Technology 166

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 166

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

In other words, corporate communications is adding headcount and work that used to go to outside PR firms is being kept inside. It mirrors a trend that’s already underway in PR’s sibling departments in marketing and advertising. You have to keep in mind, big corporations can have hundreds of law firms on what they call a “panel.”

Agency 92

Agency Trends Marketing Survey 92

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2018

Pre-release #measurement research will give you an understanding of your position in the industry landscape, plus what matters most to your audiences. – Measurement & analytics. Even if your management team is not interested in #measurement at this time, do it! – Digital and visual storytelling. A6: Do the work!

Nonprofit 56

Nonprofit Measurement Analytics Creativity 56

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Our new owners immediately began to eliminate redundancies, as they say in corporate M&A. One of my first pieces that got real traffic was a crisis case study from my former employer, which coincidentally was about dealing with a negative blogger. The measure of “best” in this case is unique page views. And it’s about time.

Blogging 71

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 71

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Of the three pillars of the marketer’s media mix — paid, owned and earned — earned media can be the most challenging to measure. This has resulted in it receiving a backseat to paid media in most corporate budgets. The result was an all-boats-rise in the advertising market. percent in 2017, hitting $83 billion.”

Media 57

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 57

Sword and the Script

APRIL 5, 2016

FierceCMO: Study: CMOs are spending more on social and mobile. LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Blog: B2B Beat: CMOs Invest in Social But Do They Measure Its Impact? What’s the engagement rate of a brand page on Facebook that doesn’t advertise? But even paid social has a challenge: advertising annoys users. Or near-zero.

Mobile 60

Mobile Survey Marketing B2B 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Since then, I’ve been increasingly impressed with her commitment not just to measurable public relations, but to smart Social PR itself. Measurement! The Master Course doesn’t simply explain what to measure, but walks you through the process of goal setting, messaging and delivery, and then how to tie outcomes back to the goals.

Measurement 65

Measurement Course LinkedIn Banking 65

wiredPRworks

AUGUST 2, 2016

Conducted by American Marketing Association [AMA] and Millard Brown Vermeer , the survey measures the degree of 1,028 U.S. What one key finding in the study surprised you most? I would advise marketers to measure twice and cut once. Can you say more about how corporations and associations can realize this vision?

Leadership 40

Leadership Survey Enterprise Conference 40

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Several chapters in the new Future PRoof book, including my own on sustainable professional development, discuss measurement matters such as return on investment. My view is that monitoring and evaluation need to be connected to research and objectives to have relevance as measures of public relations performance.

Survey 40

Survey Publicity How To Measurement 40

Norton's Notes

APRIL 21, 2016

An article written in the Guardian this week has reported that Google is claiming YouTube advertisements are much more effective than those on traditional television. This report does seem to be very self-serving for Google, to simply sell more advertising. The Christmas advertisement delivered 0.3% I mean seriously?

YouTube 28

YouTube Advertising Advertising Television 28

Ethical Voices

AUGUST 22, 2022

She is a strategist and futurist who has dedicated her career to closing the gap between the study of the mind and the business of engaging it. My team and I, as we study the science, recognize the common theme here. What am I measuring this quarter, next quarter, this year? This is one study in a sea of tens of thousands.

Ethics 76

Ethics Communications Agency Technology 76

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.

Media 202

Media Storytelling Technology Data 202

PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Around 5,000 practitioners have studied with PR Academy since it was formed in 2007 and many employers now expect candidates to have a post-graduate marketing, PR or specialist communication qualification. We can see this with resistance to abandon the flawed advertising-equivalent measuring of media coverage, for instance.

Training 65

Training Ethics Data Analysis 65

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The interpretive paradigm can be found in the concepts of reputation management in business schools, integrated marketing communication in advertising programs, and some critical and rhetorical theories of public relations in communication departments. Many of these studies have been published, but the applied ones generally have not.

Reputation 52

Reputation Social Media Internal International 52

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Displayed on the laptop above are the presenters at the recent Summit on the Future of Communications Measurement. The Paine of Measurement, November 2022 Hello Measurement Fans, Welcome to the November issue of The Measurement Advisor , in which we review the presentations at the recent Summit on the Future of Communications Measurement.

Measurement 40

Measurement Airlines Case Study Data 40

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

I especially welcome studies and pieces with data that you’ve used your own product to produce. According to the firm’s latest State of Creative Hiring data, 75 percent of advertising and marketing hiring decision makers anticipate expanding their teams in the second half of 2019, up from 60 percent six months ago.

Trends 60

Trends Media Report Technology 60

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

Between three and five corporate departments weigh in on B2B purchases, on average, according to recent research from LinkedIn.” . In an ideal situation, the role of PR is measured against acquiring, nurturing and closing the sale. For technology companies that sell cloud solutions, a majority (61%) said IT was the top influencer.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

The company surveyed 500 marketers in Europe and the US and found many admit to struggling to marry “digital advertising and powerful creative work.”. And then noted the statistics: “Nearly 70 percent of marketers surveyed believe that ‘digital growth in advertising has come at the expense of the quality of creative.’

Creativity 75

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 75