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.”. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. PR predictions for 2022: 10 industry pros weigh in (Muck Rack).

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 12, 2018

AMEC’s 10th Global Summit of Measurement kicks off in Barcelona today. You’ve spent more than 10 years building a community that has consistently driven up standards in the measurement and performance of public relations. Members include public relations agencies, leading not for profits, governments, and global corporations.

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Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

There’s little to distinguish it from the career path into hairdressing or estate agency. billion in 2016 (Public Relations and Communications Association, 2016). This data in each case has been collected by a third-party research agency. Fifty practitioners achieved Chartered status in the first 10 years.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Thus far in 2016, PR professionals have generated 236,356 press releases. Consider what 236,356 press releases have cost companies and agencies: somewhere between $47 million and $283 million this year. SHIFT extracted a random sample of 1,052 releases from 2016 and scanned them for key content metrics. Do Press Releases Work?

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

The firm sold 10 million shares priced at $14, which was fewer shares and at a lower price than initially forecast. This mark’s the ninth acquisition by Meltwater since 2016, and the first since it went public on the Euronext Growth Oslo stock exchange in 2020. SEMrush goes IPO. Articles, blog posts and content picks.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2016

Businesses will increase investments in marketing for the third year in a row according to the Gartner CMO Spend Survey for 2016- 2017. The survey showed the top three categories in 2016 marketing spend were web, digital commerce and digital advertising. Does your PR agency make your job easier or harder?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

It also merits pointing out, these are early measurements; perhaps the results improve with time. B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success. Just 10% have not according to Rimma Kats of eMarketer: Are Marketers Skeptical of Native Advertising? 2) Measuring and proving ROI. A Data-Driven Answer for B2B].

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

10) Growing challenges of media relations. According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, 7 in 10 people worry about fake news; 63% say the average person can’t discern journalism from rumors or falsehoods; and 59% say it’s harder to tell if news was produced by a respected news organization. 42% to maintain or secure additional budget.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 7, 2020

Later, in 2016, the Agility platform was divested to Innodata as part of a ruling by the DoJ, when Cision acquired PR Newswire for $841 million in 2016. This was for comparison purposes – to see if the results would be helpful to me as an agency and PR practitioner working hard for clients every day.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

And here’s the Meltwater deals: “Meltwater’s total costs around acquisitions since 2016 could total $69.8 Edelman will be the first agency to cross-reference earned audiences with Cision’s 925+ million influencer profiles for targeted ongoing engagement. That sum includes $2 billion paid up front in cash, $241.5

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. billion people appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. billion people appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated that VR will be the firm’s focus in 2016 with the launch of its Oculus VR headset and technology in Q1; Samsung’s VR technology will integrate with Oculus by the 2015 holiday season. billion people appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin.

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Norton's Notes

APRIL 12, 2017

The increasing amount of short video clips, TV programmes and films people watch on mobiles helped UK internet advertising grow at its fastest rate for nine years, crossing the £10 billion threshold for the first time. Six-in-10 people who watched short clips, TV or film on their phone did so whilst ‘out and about.’.

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Norton's Notes

APRIL 15, 2016

I have had a busy few months already in 2016, the year has started well for the Prohibition team and I have been up and down the country in meetings with exciting brands advising on social media strategy. The interesting angle that is floating about in 2016 is social video, streaming and of course virtual reality.

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5W PR

MAY 16, 2017

Sansaire unveiled its much-anticipated Delta, a WiFi-enabled, app-compatible sous vide machine that was funded via an extremely successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016. Excalibur continued to expand its collection of food dehydrators with the new 10 tray RES10. And now for the deep dive….Trendspotting

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. ” ~ Megan Paquin , APR, CPRC, Managing Director, Paquin Public Relations 10.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

2016 : The growth in the use of social influencers as trusted “third-parties” to create awareness and action (“ Content Marketing is So Last Year” ). I’d even venture to say that the majority of their clients still measure their agencies’ value by the number and quality of these media “hits” and the audience impressions (and ad equivalencies!)

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. In-house and agency teams will be hard at work supporting Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) with messaging that convinces their leadership colleagues and board of directors that preparing for cyber-attacks is critical. .

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ZudePR

JULY 20, 2016

According to Bloomberg , a staggering 8 out of 10 entrepreneurs who start businesses fail within the first 18 months. I think that was because I was doing the same races year-on-year, and starting to measure myself against others in my locale; a self-limiting pastime. But the thing is, in 2016, geography shouldn’t limit you.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communication roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. Source: 10 PR Industry Studies ). Journalists produce 10+ articles per week. A survey by Cision found many journalists produce “10+ pieces a week.” The most in-demand marketing skills.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Inspired by the recent AdAge article underscoring PR’s vital role in the marketing mix, we will be discussing the value of PR in 2016, and its integration with other marketing channels. As a quick reference, we will be discussing the following questions: How does PR/SM differentiate from other disciplines in 2016? Here’s how.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 9, 2019

2016: $92,125. 2) Median PR salary by in-house, agency or non-profit. Corporate positions do tend to pay more than agency positions – and that remained true this year. PR Salary: What’s a PR Pro Worth in 2016? If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: PR Measurement: A Pulse Check on How Communicators Show Value.

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NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

We recently sat down with Jaclyn Ruelle of The Martin Agency to learn more about Martin’s Cultural Impact Lab and to understand brand influence on culture today. . We launched the Cultural Impact Lab at the Martin Agency in March, 2019. And measuring it is not easy.

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Cision

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Q: How do you position your agency to make it competitive? But I’ve never strayed from my mantra that you can measure the types of things that we do and I work really, really hard to prove it. Q: What will be the biggest change we see in 2016? Now I realize working for someone again, after 10 years, would just not work out.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Marketing measurement statistics. 10) Two sides of the political issue for brands. The median salary for PR professionals was $91,000 in 2017, which is a small drop compared to the median salary reported in 2016 survey of $92,125. 27) 10 weeks to see a search benefit from a backlink. Marketing Measurement Statistics.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 22, 2024

I’ve been in the public relations business for a little over 30 years now in both corporate and agency backgrounds, a partner in a PR firm for 13 years, and an executive with Advent Health, a large, not-for-profit healthcare system. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Digital Marketing Agency. Managed by Ann Handley, Head of Content at MarketingProfs; author of the WSJ bestseller, “Everybody Writes” The 10 Most Expensive Paid Search Keywords [link]. — 10 Types of Visual Social Media Posts That Get Shared Like Crazy [link] pic.twitter.com/wf5U5N417e. CEO of Evolve!

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ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

Links out to the 10 best blog posts I've read (on getting stuff done) during five months of exhaustive research. New habits were formed and reading Cal Newport's book Deep Work: Rules for Focused (sic) Success in a Distracted World (2016) crystallised my thinking. In that time (about 15 years) I have written 10 books.

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Shift Communications

JULY 30, 2015

First, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook is on track to deliver Oculus VR in early 2016. COO Sheryl Sandberg talked about the expansion of carousel ads, dynamic product ads, and their new lead generation ads, as well as its conversion lift measurement system. Audience Growth. As mentioned above: almost 1.5

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 13, 2019

This is true whether you are in-house or work for an agency. Similarly, we also are responsible for helping the CMO carry it out – to execute that strategy, iterate, measure and improve. 17% more likely to be expanding beyond traditional agency partners.”. “18% in the next 12 months. B2B product companies spend 8.7% Talk to Us

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 13, 2017

According to the 2016 National School Census , a third of children under 10 are from a non-White background. Those children will be entering the workforce in the next 8-10 years and the PR industry will miss out on whole swathes of talent if it’s not more inclusive. It makes business sense. Finally, the moral imperative.

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ISEBOX

MARCH 18, 2016

Managing a PR campaign starts with a documented strategy, built around concise goals and measurable milestones. This affordable platform created specifically for agencies keeps everyone on the same page with scheduling meetings, timelines and milestones. An Enterprise version is slated for release in early 2016.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

Response rates have also teetered between 10-13% on average.”. The media monitoring tools offered by TrendKite will run an agency about $3,500 per client, per year, though you can get a volume discount. If you’re doing the math and thinking, gosh, I’ll just have my agency buy it for me, be careful. What do they do? million.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2019

An analysis of data shows the average email marketing bounce rates can range from less than 1% to 10%. In 2016, an email marketing agency in the UK called AlchemyWorx tested 21 billion emails and found no real difference in the subject line length. Constant Contact measures this by the highest open rate by local time.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

To make the shift from tactical activities, practitioners need to align and measure everything they do with the objectives of the organisation that they serve. That’s growth of seven percent since 2016 when it reached £12.9 The PRCA claims it employs 86,000 people, up 3,000 from 2016. Planning and measurement are limited.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Similar to what is currently going on as a result of the 2016 election in social media, I feel there will be an increased and possibly dramatic focus on message attribution across all channels. Lou Hoffman | The Hoffman Agency. 10) Redeploying older but still relevant content gems. Susan Kostal | Stet.

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