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Embracing the Data-Driven PR Future (And Math)

Shift Communications

Her team receives the data and then releases a study or white paper detailing any notable trends in her client’s industry. If you don’t have the in-house capabilities to be smart with data, work with other agencies that do. Data-Driven PR communications marketing math Research statistics'

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Much to Loathe About Programmatic Thinking

Shift Communications

In my last post , I covered what for me was a particularly egregious misuse of marketing technology, when a bot promoted a white paper with “Fear and Loathing” in the title on the 10 th anniversary of the suicide of Hunter S. Data-driven PR does not equate with programmatic thinking. I mean safe. Nicole Bestard.

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Getting Your PR Measurement Program in Shape for 2016

Shift Communications

Both in-house and agency marketing teams will be defending the year’s work, planning for 2016 and securing (or hopefully expanding!) That does not mean we are left without resources to help define PR success and set the agenda for an even more data-driven PR program in the New Year. Tracking Key Indicators.

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Owned Content: Calculating Success

Shift Communications

From blog posts to white papers, most companies create some form of owned content but not all are utilizing it to its fullest potential – or even know how it performs on its own. Data-driven approaches are proven to provide the best results. Owned content. Don’t just hope for success, calculate it! Roman Greco.

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Using Data In Your 2018 PR Planning Process

Shift Communications

Owned — if your client’s owned content isn’t performing well, chances are the same themes and perspectives you’re pushing from a PR standpoint aren’t making much of an impact. By understanding site and referral traffic, you get a sense of the impact and interest on blogs, white papers, ebooks, etc. Natalie Townsend.

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Where Do You Find Data For PR Storytelling?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A PR pro can find in-depth research online from many government and non-profit sources, all in the public domain. Census Bureau, and other public agencies routinely produce data analyses and statistics collected over many decades. The post Where Do You Find Data For PR Storytelling? Data.gov, Healthdata.gov, U.S.

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From PR to Marketing: Why You Should Expand Your Skill Set

Shift Communications

years working on the technology PR team. The Agency had just sprouted a marketing technology team arm, and I had been itching to learn more in that area for some time. I was already starting to see the need to integrate our traditional PR practices with marketing tech. I spent the first 3.5 It means it’s time to get creative.