Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2020

These include value, measurement, gender, BAME diversity and the reputation of the industry itself. Qualifications, continuous learning and a mature community of practice that engage theory and practice are among the hallmarks of a mature profession. But public relations is seemingly the profession that never learns.

Case Study 201

Case Study Conference Exercises Print 201

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. Stacey Miller , Vice President, Communications, Auto Care Association.

Survey 129

Survey Communications Measurement Internal 129

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In September, #measurePR celebrated Measurement Month with an all-star, all-female panel of #measurati. Here’s some of what we talked about: On changes to the PR measurement field: A2: Biggest changes in insights have been in big data, data visualisation and increased awareness of measurement #amecmm #measurepr.

Measurement 65

Measurement Data Big Data Banking 65

Stephen Waddington

JULY 6, 2022

The European Communication Monitor reported in 2017 that four out of five public relations departments are failing to operate at their potential. This analysis is based on survey data supplied by practitioners. Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. Organisational Capabilities.

Publicity 167

Publicity Ethics Training Education 167

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2016

The May edition of #measurePR brought together three fabulous guests who were ready to share their smarts on measuring media relations. On common mistakes when measuring media relations: A4 USAT circ=2M, so 1K click-thrus looks small. A5: #measurePR Impressions and audience analysis for the five-minute version. But it’s huge.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Measurement Media Analysis 40

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Now need to produce videos and podcasts in-house – something that used to be a once-in-a-while activity and was outsourced – in addition to providing content for every social media platform and continuing all other ‘old school’ communication duties.”. More internal comms. More internal comms. Semi-controlled chaos.

Communications 120

Communications Crisis Internal International 120

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

Klear CEO Eytan Avigdor says his product uses “algorithms and artificial intelligence to help customers identify relevant influencers, manage influencer relationships, and measure the impact of those relationships – something that Meltwater has done for traditional media relations for many years.”. Muck Rack enhances reporting .

Tools 99

Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 99

Reputation Us

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Who (employees, customers, community, media, social influencers) ultimately decides what is the organization’s reputation? However, digital is far from the only way to measure reputation–and may be one of the last channels we explore to measure reputation. Not our own, per se, but rather business and nonprofit reputations.

Reputation 60

Reputation Nonprofit Employee Analysis 60

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 20, 2020

I caught up with 12 founders this week in the PR Class of 2020 community on Guild and invited them to share their stories. Members range from one person organisations to founder teams, and agencies already scaling to subsidiaries of international firms. It’s a group created by Hard Numbers’ founder Daryl Sparey.

Agency 117

Agency SEO Groups Energy 117

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In my day job at Ketchum we routinely use tools such as Brandwatch for social media listening and insight; Traackr for identifying stakeholders; and Quid for natural language analysis. AIinPR community The work of this small group of practitioners is slowly gathering national and international attention.

Ethics 90

Ethics Tools Groups Government 90

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

PR professionals use this data to assess sentiment, measure reach, identify emerging issues, and adjust communication strategies accordingly. How Do You Measure Media Coverage? Measuring media coverage involves quantifying the impact and visibility of PR efforts. What are the Basics of Crisis Communication Planning?

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Second, these weren’t just emails lists from downloaded content – but communities of engaged readers. For example, the domain authority (DA) metric invented by Semrush rival Moz, has become the defacto standard for measuring the quality of third-party sites. Further the transactions create buzz and coverage.

SEO 130

SEO Content Marketing Marketing Software 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Some of the findings were expected; respondents mentioned the blending of marketing and PR responsibilities, as well as the pressure to measure outcomes. This is particularly true when it comes to allocating budget for monitoring and measurement, for content creation and for the increasingly important role of influencer relations.

Analytics 120

Analytics B2C B2B Agency 120

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

According to the Meltwater announcement, “Owler has grown its user base exponentially to become the second largest online business community in the world, next to LinkedIn. The Owler community consists of 5 million active business professionals who contribute up-to-date business information to Owler’s 14 million company profiles.

Pitching 88

Pitching Report Software Survey 88

Wadds Inc.

JULY 6, 2022

The European Communication Monitor reported in 2017 that four out of five public relations departments are failing to operate at their potential. This analysis is based on survey data supplied by practitioners. Practitioners and academics operate in almost entirely separate communities. Organisational Capabilities.

Publicity 72

Publicity Ethics Training Education 72

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Bill and I go into detail of what should be happening internally in every hospital across the country – and the world – including what their responsibility is versus what the CDC’s responsibility is in addressing, preparing for and actively managing this crisis. Who should listen to this podcast?

Crisis 248

Crisis Government Crisis Communications Crisis Management 248

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Its annual ICON conference is your opportunity to develop your skills, share ideas, learn fresh ways to grow yourself and your business, all while immersing yourself in a fostered community of professionals and resources that can enhance career knowledge. AMEC Global Summit on Measurement.

Conference 58

Conference Content Marketing Community Education 58

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

During the summer, I had the opportunity to work as a public relations intern in the clean energy space. As a student studying environmental communications, the opportunity was refreshing and exciting because my knowledge of how crucial PR is to the renewable energy space deepened.

Agency 88

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 88

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. For me, I knew B2B communication and creative agency work was something that interested me and I was already beginning to build up a client base, so I let what I didn’t know – like PR planning and internal communications – help guide me.

How To 104

How To Fashion Banking Industry 104

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. Please keep reading for the full analysis. Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. PR is a social science.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2016

As you might remember, last week I moderated the June #measurePR Twitter chat live from the AMEC International Summit in London. On moving beyond impressions: A3: PESO measurement, which @AMECorg is really pushing! Holistic measurement is crucial. You manifest what you measure. Get the FULL picture not just a segment.

Measurement 42

Measurement Analysis Banking Internal 42

Ethical Voices

MAY 8, 2023

Then we look at your impact on your communities. International Paper is a 17th time honoree, Aflac has made the list 17 times, and Ecolab has made the list 17 times. We’ve been helping companies measure their ethical culture since 2016. We look at governance practices. And we look at your leadership and reputation.

Ethics 70

Ethics Training Financial Survey 70

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Bill and I go into detail of what should be happening internally in every hospital across the country – and the world – including what their responsibility is versus what the CDC’s responsibility is in addressing, preparing for and actively managing this crisis. Who should listen to this podcast?

Crisis 100

Crisis Crisis Management Government Crisis Communications 100

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing. It can also involve data -driven strategies, such as driving lead generation, maximising reach, and measuring the success of distribution strategies.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Effectiveness in PR/communications practice usually involves thinking about evaluation and measurement metrics. For me this suggests that we should consider how employers, and our trust networks (communities of relations and interdependencies) contribute toward our mental well-being – both positively and negatively.

Communications 104

Communications Community Measurement Study 104

Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

Then we look at your impact on your communities. International Paper is a 17th time honoree, Aflac has made the list 17 times, and Ecolab has made the list 17 times. We’ve been helping companies measure their ethical culture since 2016. We look at governance practices. And we look at your leadership and reputation.

Ethics 52

Ethics Training Financial Survey 52

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Personally I feel the tendency to state that public relations practice (including internal communications) is better today than in the past is a mistake as much earlier wisdom seems to have not only been lost, but denied by this stance. As such it enables consideration of this specialism across a period of 65 years.

Employee 77

Employee How To Internal International 77

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Shonali said that she enjoyed participating in PR chats, particularly when measurement issues were discussed—but noted that there was little being done to curate them. This was back in 2008-2009, so Shonali did what most of us do when we think about PR measurement. She called Katie Paine. And lo, unto Twitter, a PR chat was born….

Measurement 40

Measurement Education Community Twitter 40

Stephen Waddington

MAY 8, 2018

Arguably everyone in the NHS, from porter to surgeon, and midwife to Trust chairman, works in communications. In her analysis upfront #FuturePRoof founder and editor Sarah Hall pulls no punches. 2 Technology versus community care The public is wedded to the notion of doctors’ surgeries and hospitals on every street corner. . #7

Communications 63

Communications Healthcare Print Community 63

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2011

Most busy entrepreneurs are prone to asking, “Are my community building efforts on Facebook driving sales?” They might also ask slightly less obvious questions like, “Have I met new suppliers who reduce my costs, via this Facebook community I am building?”. Totally measurable, right? Also reasonable. Quite the contrary actually.

Training 62

Training Measurement Facebook Community 62

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 13, 2016

Yup, I’m heading across the pond for what promises to be one of the year’s best conferences, the AMEC International Summit (as in: the same Summit that, some years ago, saw the Barcelona Principles become a household name… if you work in PR, that is). PR Measurement and Evaluation – an interview with Richard Bagnall.

Education 40

Education Measurement Government Interviews 40

Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I have been using Meltwater in my PR and Crisis Communication class ( #FrebergPR ) this semester, and it has been one of the best decisions. The community in which Carol Ann Vance (Director of University Relations for Meltwater) and her team has created with #MeltwaterEDU has been vibrant and extremely rewarding.

Data 42

Data Media Case Study Social Media 42

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2016

Now, I did write a monster post back in April where I gave you an in-depth analysis of the framework with examples. C5 (Community) Case Study: 4 Elements of the Blue Key Campaign’s Success. C7 (Calibration) Case Study: Blogger Outreach for Oxfam America’s International Women’s Day 2012 Campaign.

Case Study 40

Case Study Study Training Small Business 40

Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

PR speaks to a varied audience, from internal employees, to the media, to influencers, to the end user. In addition to this PR works to access your business at all levels with regard to action and communication. Community management. Internal communications. This means a message can be spread far and wide.

Publicity 48

Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Toni Muzi Falconi details his equal parts fascinating and frustrating visit to Tehran to participate in the International Conference on Public Relations. When checking in at this geographically peripheral hotel, I also discovered that: International credit cards were not accepted. So what else is new?

Conference 40

Conference Hotels Internal International 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Some of the important things you can do with the newsroom include: Schedule the time you want a press release to be published; Embed social content or multimedia; Auto-post the announcement on your social channels when it is published; Integrate Google Analytics for measurement. 8) User reviews and community comments.

Pitching 63

Pitching Analytics Enterprise System 63