The Proactive Report

JUNE 4, 2018

You keep hearing that it’s vital to learn how to use data and analytics, but the very thought gives you a headache. You love your job and you thrive on creating content and messaging that builds awareness, authority, and affinity for your brand. Need help with data and analytics? You’re a PR person, not a data scientist.

Analytics 127

Analytics Data Exercises Social Media 127

Onclusive

JUNE 2, 2021

An impactful PR campaign can attract positive media attention and influence brand awareness, reputation and sales for your brand for years to come. Before setting your objectives, you’ll need to conduct research around where your brand is today relative to the industry, the competition and the environment that you’re operating in.

Data-Driven PR 369

Data-Driven PR Data Analytics Product Launch 369

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Telling stories that provoke engagement and resonate with desired audiences is a surefire way to create a strong brand. No matter what type of brand you’re representing, it’s important to create compelling messages and content to hold your audience’s interest. Once you find something that truly works for your brand, stick to it.

Brand 126

Brand Branding Storytelling Analytics 126

Presspage

MAY 31, 2023

Today's landscape In today's fast-paced digital world, effective brand storytelling holds immense importance. With the advent of social media, instant communication and the scattered media landscape, companies face the challenge of maintaining control over their brand narrative.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Storytelling Software 78

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Last week, we reviewed the ROI rankings of the top media monitoring and PR analytics software solutions, including Onclusive, Meltwater, Cision and Muck Rack, based on the G2 Crowd 2021 report. Just having media monitoring in place is no longer sufficient for PR and communications success. Media monitoring must be comprehensive.

Media 370

Media Comparison Software Enterprise 370

NewsWhip

APRIL 27, 2023

The communications and public relations industry is constantly evolving, especially in the digital age. Communications professionals are now creating a suite of best class tools to help them successfully do their job. Paid #Paid is a creative marketing platform that streamlines collaboration between brands and content creators.

Tools 78

Tools Communications Pinterest Analytics 78

PRSay

APRIL 21, 2021

The importance of research, analysis and evaluation in the communications profession continues to grow due to the pace of change in the marketplace. Mark Weiner, a longtime PRSA member and the chief insights officer for Cognito, an international research-based communications consulting firm, is the report’s lead writer.

Measurement 185

Measurement Communications Analysis Data 185

The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As businesses become more digitized, paying attention to current trends, like the ever-growing importance of social media and data analytics, helps to promote and protect brand image. Data And Analytics In the past, many businesses did not measure the impact of their PR strategies.

Trends 86

Trends Brand Branding Analytics 86

Onclusive

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If you’ve ever evaluated PR agencies or communications technology providers, you have likely considered how their solutions compare to each other and how they fit your needs. Onclusive’s proprietary PR Attribution is the most reliable and scalable impact measurement tool for communications. Why technology ROI matters.

How To 397

How To Software Media Analytics 397

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

To get there, PR teams must have a deep understanding of business objectives, the target audience for the brand or message, and the best ways to reach them. This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan. Just ask Google. But there’s no need to fear data!

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As Twitter (now X) declines, and newer social platforms like Bluesky remain exclusive or in beta mode, Meta’s Threads has emerged as a notable social destination for brand PR. Thus, PR professionals should be on the lookout for new tools for rapid-response communications.

B2B 170

B2B How To Instagram Reddit 170

Onclusive

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Today, I am excited to announce that Onclusive and The RepTrak Company have entered into a strategic partnership to combine the world’s leading reputation metrics with AI-powered media analytics. Ultimately, each company aims to provide its customers with a more holistic reputation and media analytics solution to meet the moment.

Reputation 307

Reputation Analytics Corporate Government 307

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Canadian brands know this. If you want to appeal to Canadians, connecting your brand to the game has always been a safe bet. . For context, Tim Hortons’ brand DNA is hockey so their departure made headline news. Until a few days ago. .

Brand 148

Brand Branding Sports Crisis 148

Onclusive

AUGUST 10, 2018

A few months ago, after considerable vetting and research, I joined AirPR, the data science company for PR and Communications, as their CEO. At that point, I could no longer resist the gravity of the innovative spirit and the team committed to advancing the practice of Communications and Public Relations.

Communications 186

Communications Marketing System Measurement 186

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Organizations and businesses must find ways to keep audiences engaged with their brand. One of the key ways reputable companies grow their brand is by pointing out the relevance and similarities between their brand and their audience. Provide Instant Analytics to Your Audiences. Don’t let positive mentions go unnoticed.

Reputation 105

Reputation Brand Branding Analytics 105

Cision

MAY 19, 2015

Stacey: The biggest shift is social media and communications. Brands wanted to be on Facebook and Twitter to engage current customers and gain new prospects. Brands wanted to be on Facebook and Twitter to engage current customers and gain new prospects. Companies are able to reach their prospects and clients in a new way.

Analytics 120

Analytics Media Relations Media Software 120

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Integrated communications measurement is where comms evaluation and measurement is heading. Your process will be made easier with the resources listed below: Quick Tips Start with 5 Quick Tips to Develop Your Perfect Integrated Communications Dashboard. Google Analytics, Adobe, WebTrends); Listening data (e.g.,

Measurement 98

Measurement Communications How To Survey 98

Sword and the Script

JULY 25, 2023

Brand building is increasingly important as B2B prospects come to a decision before ever talking to sales, yet a new report finds 69% of CFOs view brand marketing as a cost center Most searches are zero-click searches. In effect, it’s made branding cool again. There’s a lot of evidence that brand building is valuable.

B2B 95

B2B Brand Branding Marketing 95

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

But it’s also a challenge to all marketers to create and leverage communications opportunities to the best of their ability. Here’s a “cheat sheet” to help brands get a leg up on the PR universe this year. How to maximize brand PR: a “cheat sheet” Remember the investment goes beyond the PR budget.

Publicity 256

Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

Shift Communications

AUGUST 28, 2017

Public relations, marketing, and communications aren’t known for their futurist perspectives. More often than not, we’re reacting to the latest and greatest, from crisis communications (when the news is bad) to rapid response/newsjacking (when the news is good). A Brief Recap of Predictive Analytics. Stay tuned! Christopher S.

Analytics 96

Analytics Software Technology Data 96

Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Refreshing your corporate image is sometimes necessary to inject fresh energy into your brand, as well as get people to see it with renewed interest. How you plan to communicate the brand refresh.  1.    Conduct Extensive Brand Research. First, consider: who do you want to be as a brand? Who you’re trying to reach.

Corporate 270

Corporate Brand Branding Guidelines 270

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Tracking earned media and PR coverage is crucial for PR and communications professionals to demonstrate the impact and reach of campaigns. Respondents of the 2022 JOTW Communications Survey identified “cutting through the noise,” as the top strategic comms challenge. Accuracy of Automated Tools: Automated tools are a necessity.

How To 195

How To Tools Analytics Reddit 195

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Tracking earned media and PR coverage is crucial for PR and communications professionals to demonstrate the impact and reach of campaigns. Respondents of the 2022 JOTW Communications Survey identified “cutting through the noise,” as the top strategic comms challenge. Accuracy of Automated Tools: Automated tools are a necessity.

How To 195

How To Tools Analytics Reddit 195

Onclusive

JULY 27, 2020

Onclusive has long been the premier provider of PR analytics. Organizations can now use Onclusive Essentials and Pro ’s instant, AI-driven insights to craft communications strategies and measure their performance. Try Essentials and Pro for free today and see how data science can modernize your communications.

Enterprise 307

Enterprise Analytics Media Analysis 307

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2024

The leadership team here at Crenshaw Communications, a Mod Op company, has taken the time to investigate the emerging trends to expect for 2024. And he sees PR teams getting more involved in brand safety. The post PR Industry Trends: Top PR Predictions For 2024 appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

Trends 333

Trends Industry Government Data 333

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2022

Most cannabis brands make the mistake of not honing in on their PR efforts and simply hoping that they’ll be good enough to generate positive results. However, even with a little bit more effort, cannabis brands can use PR to streamline the buying journey while generating positive media coverage. Brand Awareness.

Brand 88

Brand Branding Consumer Pitching 88

Cision

APRIL 15, 2016

Analytics and trust, according to Cision’s Heidi Sullivan, TapInfluence’s Todd Cameron and AirPR’s Rebekah Iliff. Brands considering utilizing influencer marketing need to “understand from the outset what their goals are,” Rebekah says, noting that goals help brands identify the best influencer with whom to build a relationship.

Analytics 120

Analytics Marketing Brand Branding 120

Cision

OCTOBER 5, 2016

But also livestreaming is still novel, so people are glomming onto it, giving you ample opportunity to introduce your brand to people who might not otherwise find it. Branded Content Creators Note Important Facebook Changes. Long have publishers been creating branded content on Facebook. Pokemon Go: It’s Not Just for Kids.

Trends 319

Trends Content Marketing Brand Branding 319

Cision

AUGUST 3, 2017

We just finished celebrating our 150th anniversary (and brand launch , and IPO !) Cision VP, Marketing Communications Nick Bell accepted the award for “Best Business Information Solution” on behalf of the company on July 25 th at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco.

Industry 0

Industry Communications Software Hotels 0

Critical Mention

AUGUST 20, 2020

As PR pros work from home, now is a good time for them to sharpen their communication and public relations skills through educational resources. Even though many public meetings, events and conferences have been canceled, communication is still evolving. Share Tweet Share. PR Week Webinars. Talk Like Ted. PRSSA Webinars.

Resources 136

Resources Communications Education Guidelines 136

PRSay

JULY 1, 2020

With 36 percent of executive teams being briefed on PR and communications activities on a daily basis, improving our industry’s comfort level with quantifiable measurement, is a worthy quest even against the backdrop of the pandemic. True behavior change doesn’t happen overnight,” Grant said. Rooted in the Barcelona Principles 2.0,

Measurement 172

Measurement Communications Banking Survey 172

Remote PR Jobs

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, excelling in this dynamic field requires more than just good communication skills. Quality Communication While quality communication is one of the most obvious skills needed to make it in PR, being a good communicator requires more than having a way with the written word.

Crisis Management 130

Crisis Management Analytics Creativity Reputation 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 22, 2023

Brands can use generative AI to create new images and videos that are unique and personalized to users. AI can identify suspicious patterns and quickly alert brands of the suspicious activity for review. If brands see that an ad campaign is performing well, they can use the algorithm to increase the ad spend to maximize reach.

Advertising 170

Advertising Advertising Analytics Data 170

Onclusive

JUNE 9, 2021

Onclusive’s research tool, Research Trends , helps communications professionals understand what is trending in the media and on social platforms. A solid media list is a foundation of any PR strategy and program, and media outreach in the form of pitching journalists and placing articles is one of communications pro’s main responsibilities.

Data-Driven PR 370

Data-Driven PR Data Measurement Trends 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the software-as-a-service sponsorship analytics platform announced a $35 million dollar investment to build out its database of brand sponsorships. The post Sponsor United Makes A Splash With Funding Round appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Big congrats to the Sponsor United team!

Sports 156

Sports Software Analytics Data 156

PRSay

JANUARY 13, 2021

As you think about your internal communications plans for 2021, you must first recognize the challenges and changes that occurred in 2020. Often, a communication audit is recommended before starting any major yearly planning. Here are the three steps you need to take to run a successful communications audit. The message sender.

Internal 188

Internal International Data Communications 188

NewsWhip

JANUARY 12, 2023

With the pace of the news cycle accelerating and audiences becoming more fragmented, communications professionals need access to faster, more detailed insights to help inform their engagement strategies. . Today, some of the world’s biggest brands and agencies use NewsWhip daily. Reputation management. Turning insights into action.

Tools 78

Tools Communications Media Reputation 78