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.”. Michelle Garrett , PR consultant, Garrett Public Relations.

Survey 137

Survey Communications Measurement Internal 137

Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

These findings are from a new report called Humans still needed: An analysis of skills and tools in public relations , published today by the CIPR’s #AIinPR panel. It examines the impact of technology and specifically AI on public relations practice. In fact we’d welcome comments and challenges to the analysis.

Analysis 60

Analysis Technology Tools Exercises 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

For years, I’ve been discussing the changing roles of PR professionals as a result of social media. Their study, “ Roles in Social Media: How the Practice of Public Relations is Evolving ” was published by PR Journal in Summer / Fall 2016. Q: What made you pursue your research study on “Roles in Social Media?”

Publicity 150

Publicity Policies Social Media Study 150

Reputation Us

DECEMBER 23, 2014

At LT Public Relations, we are firm believers that good PR doesn’t just happen—it takes thoughtful analysis and planning. The end of one year and the beginning of the next is an ideal time to take a step back and review the current state of your company’s PR efforts and prepare for the next 12 […]. appeared first on LTPR.

Crisis Management 129

Crisis Management Crisis Communications Reputation Crisis 129

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. Anne Isenhower a media relations expert and social media enthusiast who works with nonprofits and Fortune 500 CEOs. In June, #measurePR goes international!

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Measurement Media Analysis 40

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

Key services: Strategy and Organizational Culture Strategic Communications, Public Relations and Branding Public Affairs and Corporate Responsibility Data Analysis and Future Scenarios Crisis Communications Top Advice for Foreign Companies Navigating Media and Communications Environment in Finland 1. million users Facebook : 3.59

Radio 64

Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The Institute for Public Relations and PR NEWS have published a study of corporate communication teams and their contribution to organisations. The Evolving Communication Function reports that the strength of internal relationships and reporting lines are the greatest indicator of the performance of a corporate communication team.

Corporate 135

Corporate Communications Public Affairs Resources 135

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR can also involve managing events, speaking at conferences, and developing social media campaigns. PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations?

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I was out of school and had several years of experience as an executive assistant, including a stint as the admin for a publicly traded company’s investor and media relations director. Skill Development — learn valuable skills in media relations , content creation, event planning, crisis management, etc.

Agency 89

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 12, 2012

“Real” people don’t “do” social media like we do. By “we,” I mean people like you and I (or, at least, like I used to be), who are on social all the time. Traditional media relations is still very important in most agencies, and to most clients. I mean, all.

Social Media 100

Social Media Publicity Media Conference 100

Stephen Waddington

JULY 29, 2020

Valin, working with a team of 17 international practitioners to benchmark tools against skills, found that 12% of PR skills can already be undertaken or significantly enhanced by artificial intelligence. A further 27% of the practitioner’s skillset benefits from the support of some technology to assist in analysis and decision making.

Tools 100

Tools Analysis Technology Internal 100

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

The survey found: 57% are crafting pitches; 48% are writing copy for social media; 48% are writing press releases; 44% are using it for research; and 25% say they are using it for strategy and planning. Video Analysis. Monitors “video content on social platforms” to identify “logos, celebrities, scenes and objects.”

Survey 152

Survey Software B2B Pitching 152

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Melissa Strle Dive into the dynamic world of Public Relations with this essential PR glossary. Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. Key metrics include: Reach : The number of people exposed to a piece of media.

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

Meltwater acquires social media influencer platform. In a video review of the product, (embedded nearby) the Influencer Marketing Hub called Klear a “ hybrid social listening and analytics tool.” Social Chorus said it’s redesigning its employee engagement platform FirstUp Studio. Give our services a try. Try our services.

Tools 100

Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 100

Sword and the Script

JULY 13, 2021

Media relations is still difficult, political and social issues continue to add complexity to public communication and communicators are facing a plethora of priorities. social media, content, etc.). Those who are responsible for both internal and external communications must be absolutely overwhelmed,” she wrote.

Communications 169

Communications Survey Education Leadership 169

Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 16, 2023

She discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: Why corporations need to be careful they aren’t the ones spreading misinformation Ethics of data analysis Why PR pros need to change their definition of media Tell us more about your career and yourself? I grew up in West Monroe, Louisiana.

Ethics 81

Ethics Data Crisis Apparel 81

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Get Social Media Alerts. Don’t dismiss your social media audience during the holiday season. Consider real-time social media monitoring so you can be at ease knowing you’ll get alerts of any of your organization’s mentions. Much of today’s communication happens on social media. Until next time!

Publicity 74

Publicity Employee Analysis Radio 74

Sword and the Script

MARCH 22, 2022

Analysis of the survey data suggests that limited flex work options on communications teams may be one reason staff are leaving. This was followed by customer comms (78%), partner comms (59%) and investor relations (51%). It seems in-house communicators aren’t immune to the so-called “Great Resignation.”.

Survey 96

Survey Communications Employee Technology 96

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PR professionals craft compelling narratives and critical messages that resonate with stakeholders , influencers , and publics , and they disseminate these through various channels, including traditional media, social media , and direct communications. Improve internal communications. Prevent and manage crises.

Publicity 52

Publicity Public Affairs Journalism Corporate 52

Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

Social media – LinkedIn and Twitter in particular – are the most common platforms used to network professionally. Since 2018 it has fallen by 46% and now stands at £3,658, after regression analysis. Media relations has fallen to fourth place, replaced by strategic planning which has moved up two places.

Survey 159

Survey Policies Crisis Community 159

Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Earlier this year, Onclusive released a study based on analysis of more than 2 billion pieces of editorial content between 2018 and 2018, which revealed that the percentage of authors contributing to mass media is down 11 percent. According to the latest figures, it appears that the decline is picking up momentum.

Marketing 78

Marketing Employee Trends Study 78

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2020

Corporate reputation, and how external and internal stakeholders perceive companies and their leadership, are significantly influenced by media coverage.

Media Training 120

Media Training Training Media Print 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

If you work in PR and engage in media relations , it’s a good idea to keep an ear out as to what is on the minds of those that work in the media. The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. 21% said “AI/machine learning [for analysis] on the back end;”.

Survey 103

Survey Report Media B2B 103

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

It was a natural transition since they already knew how to write appealing pieces and had established relationships with other colleagues in the media. With the popularity of social media, the demand for public relations staff is even greater and most employers seeking to fill a PR position require a bachelor’s degree.

Nonprofit 83

Nonprofit Publicity How To Small Business 83

Shift Communications

JULY 19, 2017

Thanks to Google Trends , we know interest in the term “shark attack” is set to increase drastically as searches for “shark week” do: According to The Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, 2016 saw 84 unprovoked shark attacks, which is on par with the average 82 incidents a year. Media training.

Case Study 118

Case Study Crisis Management Crisis Study 118

Stephen Waddington

MAY 3, 2022

Sussman suggests that public relations practice emerged following the First World War as a way for corporations to defend themselves against public criticism and political attack. Practice boomed in the 1930s as public relations agencies and in-house departments sought to build trust with the public.

Publicity 112

Publicity Construction Corporate Study 112

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

When I left the media relations agency I cofounded after 16 years, I realized I would need an expanded skillset to attract new clients. I can — and do — rely on Subject Matter Experts to provide content and analysis specific to new products, services and lines of business for both owned and earned media placement and coverage.

How To 104

How To Fashion Banking Industry 104

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

Prior to that Meltwater acquired Linkfluence , a French company with software that uses artificial intelligence to mine social media for consumer insights for about $60 million. If you’ve ever pitched broadcast media, you know it’s the producers that you need to reach, not the on-air talent. PR tech mentions. New PR tech.

Pitching 89

Pitching Report Software Survey 89

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

For the last several years, marketers primarily used AI for data analysis and predictive modeling. Ways marketing communications is currently utilizing AI Data Analysis and Insights: AI enables marketers to analyze vast amounts of data and extract valuable insights quickly. Most of them are using AI for some internal work.

Communications 40

Communications Marketing Technology Data 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. Please keep reading for the full analysis.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Crisis communications are key in today’s interconnected social media world. During a crisis, leadership, internal communications, and public relations teams may use employee communication platforms to disseminate updates and critical company information. Prohibition PR handle media relations.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Agency Communications 62

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 9, 2023

In recent years, multi-channel communication has blurred the lines between paid, earned, shared and owned media (known as the PESO model). An integrated approach includes all aspects of communications — public relations, marketing, social media, advertising — for a 360-degree view of the planning and measurement process.

Measurement 40

Measurement Comparison Advertising Advertising 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2016

Most campaign entries are based in PR-ish concepts executed across many marketing disciplines, from advertising to media relations to direct-marketing and brand activation. There’s some value to the self-analysis. .” Today, it’s a “Creativity” extravaganza, and with good reason.

Agency 120

Agency Creativity Advertising Advertising 120

Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

So in such a busy marketplace, and in an age where the budget can’t always stretch to support content marketing , social media marketing , influencer marketing , advertising, design, e-marketing, PPC, SEO and everything else you’ve been advised to invest in, how can you justify spend to stand out from the crowd? Influencer relations.

Publicity 48

Publicity Advertising Advertising Tools 48

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Problems on social media. As new media is evolving fast and people are always connected, social networks offer an impressive opportunity for everyone to express their opinion, rate and review a brand but also give feedback to solve issues. Social media is a double-edged sword. Will social media be used?

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It involves developing relationships with tech journalists, bloggers and influencers , as well as leveraging online channels like social media, blogs and other digital platforms. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

By Frank Strong, Founder & President of Sword and the Script Media. Media relations is hard and getting harder. A majority (68%) of respondents said media relations is getting “harder” (53%) or “much harder” (15%). Media relations isn’t just harder, it’s beginning to sound like a sparring match.

Survey 377

Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377