Cision

MAY 12, 2017

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google frequently changes its algorithms, and several minor updates are rolled out each year, which make their presence felt without any prior announcement. Google Fred Update. Image Source: [link].

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 18, 2018

Selling an idea, building out a search campaign, planning content or just getting to know your customers, audience research is essential in marketing. With 138,000 monthly users across 200 countries the tool is helping marketers all over the world with business. no matter your role within marketing.” link] Not ready to buy?

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eBook Google SEO Data 120

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

During a PRSA Boston event, Matthew Raven, VP of Marketing Technology at SHIFT Communications, presented an insightful discussion about the power of Google Analytics and how it can serve PR professionals. In Matt’s words, the current attitude is one where “marketing owns measurement.” Amrit Gill.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 2, 2023

All relationships take effort, and that includes the one between client and communications agency. If both client and agency understand relationships, responsibilities and expectations, it’s usually smooth sailing. The goal is that no one from agency or client side ever has to wonder, “what’s going on this week/month/quarter.”

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Google doesn’t like it when link builders try to game the system, and they regularly take steps to discourage this. Gray hat tactics aren’t explicitly banned by Google but are looked down upon. Building links is supposed to take work. Usually, the more effort it takes, the more valuable the link.

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Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Well, consumers do trust Google ratings, and a 5-star rating there is often considered a brand’s ultimate trust confirmation—but new research from digital marketing agency IronMonk Solutions reveals that there […].

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Last week, SHIFT and NATIONAL Public Relations (SHIFT’s parent company) had the honor of representing the public relations world at the Measurement For Growth Google Analytics™ Certified Partner Summit. How often do you use Google Maps (or equivalent traffic and mapping apps) on your daily commute? I know how to get to my home.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of a key international market written by one of our PRGN partners. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight.

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Flack's Revenge

MARCH 24, 2023

One was from an old friend and Fusion PR partner, Drew Neiser , CEO and founder of Renegade Marketing. It began: The unpredictability of PR especially for demand generation has pushed it down the B2B marketer’s priority list. Some emails hit my inbox this week that lifted my mood, with news about the value of PR in a recession.

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The Resolution Blog

JULY 20, 2017

You can get answers to this stuff with Google Analytics. In my experience many PR teams (both in-house and agency) just don’t get given access to Google Analytics accounts. It’s not just a lack of communication between PR and digital marketing that can block analytics access. But so few PR people use this data.

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Analytics Google SEO Data 136

Ronn Torossian

JUNE 5, 2019

Sandra recently began marketing her shop locally using the paid search on Google and a […]. The post Photography Matters: Why Investing in Quality Photos Boosts Marketing appeared first on. It’s the perfect combination of relaxation and a quiet work environment, and she enjoys catering to wellness-minded individuals.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Digital marketing is constantly evolving, and staying ahead is crucial for success. One major trend is audio-first marketing, which takes advantage of the popularity of audio content like podcasts and streaming music. Personalization and targeting Audio-first marketing benefits from data-driven personalization and targeting.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 20, 2021

Now is a great time to start or scale-up an agency. My trend is agency start-ups and scaling in 2021. Public relations is a reflection of the professional services market. Any one is the basis of a solid agency proposition. This is the summary of a presentation that I gave at a PRCA 2021 trend event today.

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Agency Healthcare Retail Travel 78

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Long story short, you can run thousands of reports in Google Analytics to evaluate the strength of your marketing program, particularly your website. Your Google Analytics data analysis may be prompted for various reasons, including strategic planning, benchmarking, or campaign evaluation. Goal Monitoring Questions.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Companies are struggling with social media marketing. And while social media budgets have indeed soared the last number of years, it’s usually marketing that’s in charge and many of those folks tend to devote most of those dollars to paid media vs. content creation and other forms of social that are working much better in 2022.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It’s always an exciting time of the year when we get to look back at what trends and tactics were successful, and which emerging practices can be implemented by a public relations agency to make our clients “All-Stars” in the new year ahead. Why You Need A Public Relations Agency To Help You Keep Up With Trends. are safe for now.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As one of the only public relations agencies that is a Google Analytics Certified Partner, we are always looking to see how we can use Google’s tools and programs to strengthen both our PR and marketing teams’ efforts. Google Trends, Google Correlate and Think with Google are three of the tools we use most often.

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Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

2017 was quite a year for marketing and PR professionals. Earned media has become increasingly important with 89 percent of marketing/communications professionals saying they use it to support the demand generation goal of driving brand awareness. How Earned Media is Changing Your Marketing Strategy.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Here at SHIFT we’re big fans of Think With Google. Critical and creative thinking are fast becoming the skills to develop and Google seeks to help with that with this product. Google’s new guide, “ Measure What Matters Most “, drives home the point of improving outcomes by focusing on the customer journey.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 20, 2024

As someone who started my career ghostwriting blogs at a PR agency, I’ve long been fascinated by the relationship between PR and search engine optimization (SEO). As he shared with me recently, “PR validates a lot of what every other [marketing] discipline provides or does. What is SEO? Yes, PR and SEO are two separate disciplines.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Today I share Deborah Weinstein’s answers to questions about the challenges confronting social media marketing and digital communications. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? The thing about marketing is that to fill your net you have to fish where the fish are. Be Helpful.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

More and more marketing leaders are being called on to adopt revenue marketing. As a Google Analytics certified agency, SHIFT regularly uses Google Analytics to track sales, referrals, backlinks and other goal conversions for clients. WHAT’S MEASURABLE. Meghan Burek, Senior Account Manager.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Holiday marketing is crucial for businesses. But planning for holiday marketing takes time. When to start planning for holiday marketing The exact timing for holiday marketing planning can vary depending on the nature of the business, the industry it’s in, and the specific holidays it wants to target.

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Marketing Guidelines Consumer Mobile 78

Ethical Voices

AUGUST 21, 2023

Ant discusses a number of important issues, including: Cision’s AI ethics policy The ethics implications of the use of AI in public relations How much human agency do we require in public relations? We need to determine the appropriate amount of human agency or decision-making in the PR and communications workflows. What is that?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 1, 2016

A Guest Post By David Klein, Director of Marketing at ClickTime. David Klein is the Director of Marketing at ClickTime. And for agencies, time is not merely a concept — it’s our currency! David Klein is a San Francisco-based marketing executive who focuses on technologies that empower people and businesses.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Professionals across the globe share analysis and perhaps, aspiration, in offering up PR and marketing predictions for 2022. As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Google Analytics can be an amazing tool…if you know how to use it. It gives PR and marketing professionals a glimpse into our websites, and allows us to make smart, data-driven decisions. Think you’ve got the chops to tackle Google Analytics’ toughest questions? How’d it go?

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 17, 2015

Ensure that you stay on the right side of Google. Without being aware of Google's guidelines and setting up your advertorial correctly, you could be in danger of burying your entire client's content online and making it completely un-searchable. Read on, then go and download the complete free e-book. About Stella Bayles.

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Google Guidelines SEO System 120

Shift Communications

JUNE 29, 2015

Google announced a new experiment to assist journalism in stepping up its game, the News Lab. Marketers and PR professionals need the best tools available for making content perform. In this short 10-minute video tour, learn what’s inside Google News Lab and how it applies to marketers and communicators.

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PR 20/20

APRIL 23, 2019

Google Analytics can capture more than 360 metrics and more than 260 dimensions. Long story short, there are thousands of reports you can run in Google Analytics to evaluate the strength of your marketing program, in particular your website. Questions to Ask of Your Google Analytics Data. Goal Monitoring Questions.

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Analytics Google Case Study Data 102

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 21, 2015

We’d barely put down our Champagne glasses and CES party hats away when the tech field’s New Year’s buzz was killed with the news that Google was taking Glass off the market. It was probably the right thing to do, a real grownup decision for Google – a company that famously encourages employee innovation.

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Konnect Agency

JUNE 8, 2022

This list of tactics is endless, with search and social advertising, email and SMS marketing, organic social posting, search engine optimization. These metrics are easily measured by having Google Analytics installed on your website and proper UTM terms attached to your digital content. User Journeys.

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Analytics Google Measurement Advertising 52

Ronn Torossian

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A cursory Google search for “marketing tips” yields a predictable number of articles promising the secrets to effective marketing and the best practices for winning the marketing game for a leg up above the competition. The post Thinking Like a Consumer Will Win the Marketing Game appeared first on.

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The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The latest leg of Mike’s journey took him to Shanghai — where he got an inside view of the Chinese market for the first time. especially compared to markets like Taiwan and Singapore, which are traditionally more western-leaning. The main difference I noticed came from learning about our industry and the work we do in China.

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Ronn Torossian

JUNE 4, 2018

Content marketing has changed dramatically since the days of 300-word blog posts and half-baked articles. In the past, a company could post a handful of blogs once a month and easily get to the top of the Google search results. The post What is the Future of Content Marketing?

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Content marketing is not a novel phenomenon and has been used as a marketing tool by PR executives for years. Following is a guide which will eliminate the disconnected messages, bewildering tones, and general chaos of PR marketing content produced by a business. . Unfortunately, the results have not always been positive.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Google Data Studio™ made a splash when it was first revealed to Google Partners in 2015 as a potential solution for client reporting and dashboards. It’s now available to marketers and communicators globally, and it’s a potent new tool for the data-driven PR practitioner, communicator, or marketer. Watch it Now!

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