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What is Data-Driven PR, Part 9: Pitching With Data

Shift Communications

We’ve used the expression data-driven PR for quite some time now, but haven’t clearly defined it. What does data-driven PR mean? How do you know whether your public relations efforts are data-driven or not? To be data-driven is to make decisions with data first and foremost.

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This Is How PR Influencers Think You Should Be Using Data

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You weren’t hired to be a yes-person; your company or client hired you to think critically and iteratively evolve your PR strategy based on observed wins and fails. Consider the size of your company when deciding how to measure PR effectiveness and whether or not you’re in need of a SaaS tool for PR attribution.

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Using Data from Google Tools to Boost Your PR Pitches

Shift Communications

Our PR teams have been taking an analytical approach to forming their account strategies for some time, and our clients have been very pleased with the results. It does a deeper dive into Google data and trends, making comparisons and predictions based on historical data and results of real-life advertising and marketing campaigns.

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Public Relations Job Trends in Tech and Beyond

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In government, public relations specialists are sometimes called press secretaries and they are responsible for keeping the public informed (or perhaps uninformed ) about the activities of government officials and agencies. roughly 21 are PR professionals. A version of this article appeared on Forbes. .

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Advanced analytics: position, velocity, and acceleration

Shift Communications

A metric of any kind is a snapshot in time of where a piece of data is. For example, you can get a snapshot of how many people have viewed a bylined article, or get a snapshot of how many followers you have on Twitter. Analytics Data Data-Driven PR Marketing Metrics Strategy Training'

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Using Google Analytics to Inform your B2B Tech PR Program

Shift Communications

You may have noticed already that we talk a lot about data-driven PR at SHIFT. It’s not just a topic on our blog, it’s a concept we are encouraged to prioritize in every facet of our PR strategies. For example, it’s a rare sight to see The New York Times or The Wall Street Journal provide a link to a company website.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. So, my prediction for 2022 is that those PR practitioners with stand-out skills like stellar writing ability and a proven track record of success will have unlimited career opportunities. Data-driven PR.

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