Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As an independent consultant, a big part of my job is keeping my clients one step ahead when it comes to social media marketing. And, that’s damn hard, considering the speed at which social media marketing moves. Mark Schaefer’s grow blog. Buffer blog. Gini Dietrich’s Spin Sucks blog.

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Social Media Blogging Media Airlines 68

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 9, 2018

For many organizations, at the top of the skills list, is managing digital media and analytics. More companies are active online and through social media. They seek out marketing and PR professionals who have a good grasp of digital analytics and how to track and measure campaign results and prove business value.

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Analytics Marketing How To Community 231

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. The feature “enables organizations to gather on-the-fly insights from global print, broadcast and social media platforms, contextually analyze specific brand mentions or trends, and perform language translations.” Measurement templates.

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Reddit Software B2B Technology 176

Karen Freberg

AUGUST 15, 2017

With professors who are teaching social media, this can be a daunting and intimidating task in many ways. Teaching social media, as I have written about many times, is a constant prep. I know when I started teaching social media several years ago, this was not the case. Which book do you use?

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Social Media Media Resources Education 69

Polaris

JULY 31, 2014

I remember when I first adopted social media marketing as a way to promote my business. At the time, I knew intuitively that social media would be useful, but I didn’t have a good handle on my goals. So I recruited a social media pro to help. What can social media marketing actually DO?”.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

These experiences not only create memorable moments but also generate shareable content for social media. Leveraging social media platforms Social media platforms are essential tools for culture-driven travel PR. Feedback from travelers and locals can also provide valuable insights for improvement.

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Travel Strategy How To Local 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Although longer content like books, white papers, podcasts, eBooks, and video can take more time and effort than shorter bites, and it demands greater depth and creativity, it can prove very effective. Business books create long-term opportunity. But in recent years, data has shown its efficacy. 6 benefits of long form PR content.

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Case Study SEO Film Video 178

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A Guest Post by Christy Maguire, Graduate Student at American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner. Don’t forget that engagement can also be measured. Have customers mentioned your podcast on social media, in blog posts, or through referrals?

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Community Nonprofit Conference Social Media 206

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 20, 2020

What books do you recommend? Which organizations, blogs, anything communications/PR, do you recommend subscribing?” I’m grateful to whoever mentioned my work; this blog has been publishing for more than 10 years. PR Measurement: How is Communications Proving Value? Should the Public Relations Report to the CEO or CMO?

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Resources Publicity Reddit Interviews 119

Polaris

AUGUST 19, 2014

And thanks to PR measurement expert Katie Delahaye Paine , we have a tool called the Kick-Butt Index (KBI) that allows us to measure PR in a way that’s relevant for clients. The public relations measurement challenge. To begin, let’s use media relations and blogger outreach to put some context around the subject.

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Scott Public Relations

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Social media has become an incredibly effective tool in a brand marketer’s toolbox. But if managed poorly, a social media presence can be as harmful as it is helpful for a brand’s identity. Don’t just jump right into social media without having a consistent plan in mind for how you will use it.

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Social Media Insurance Insurance Healthcare 40

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 5, 2015

Since January at SBC kicks off with measurement – literally, as tomorrow is the year’s first #measurePR chat (12-1 pm ET, Rebekah Iliff and Deirdre Breakenridge will be guests, so don’t miss it!) 5 Shifts to Fix Your Social Media Metrics. 5 Book Recommendations for Nonprofit Networking and Data Nerds.

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Measurement Nonprofit Analytics Big Data 40

NewsWhip

MARCH 11, 2022

These are ephemeral by design in the newsletter, so every Friday we publish a blog that catalogs each spotlight so that you can have a full view of what stories mattered during the week. Mar 7th: Booking Airbnb’s to support Ukraine. Mar 11th: When distrust defies society’s relationship with government and media.

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Government Ethics YouTube Measurement 78

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Your goals should be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and timed (SMART). For Pete’s sake, crack a few books. Engage with peers on professional social media platforms like LinkedIn. You can share your original content on LinkedIn and other social media channels. Do your SWOT. Build your network.

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Strategy Brand Branding Leadership 78

Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2016

Again, there are tools that will automate some aspects of this game, which enable anyone to completely remove the “social” from social media. If we continue along this path, we might soon remove all aspects of humanity from social media. Are people sharing links on social media they haven’t read?

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Content Marketing Social Media Marketing Media 68

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Inviting you to register for a webinar that teaches how professional speakers can perfect PR to book more gigs and grow their consulting business. How Can Professional Speakers Perfect PR to Book More Gigs? Barbara leads CoryWest Media and publishes wiredPRworks.com , a top 50 PR blog with over 1200 free marketing and PR articles.

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Case Study Conference Reputation Small Business 40

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. How is public relations measured? In other words, “it depends.”.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

We were excited to catch up with inbound expert Iliyana Stareva on the PR Resolution Podcast to chat about her new book and how inbound is going to affect the world of PR. It’s using your own channels (like your blog and social media) to attract people to your business. Measurement can be quite interesting here.

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Measurement Case Study Pitching Agency 120

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 18, 2012

What happens when the doyenne of the nonprofit world and the queen of measurement decide to write a book together ? You get Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , by Beth Kanter and Katie Paine, an absolute gem of a book not just for nonprofit communicators, but for all measurement geeks (and most certainly for nonprofit executives).

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Nonprofit Measurement Case Study Study 83

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 15, 2016

These are just a few questions every good PR person, marketer or social media professional should ask. I thought, “A children’s book… seriously?” I envisioned the entire book in its complete glory – from every page spread and the cover to how I could use my skills in IMC to make this book a reality.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 29, 2013

So, once they got to know one another and each’s shared passion for changing the world through what each did best … what else would they do but write a book together? She inspired so many people who were new not just to the chat, but to measurement in general, not to be afraid of it. Till then, happy measuring!

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Nonprofit Measurement Case Study Social Media 70

PR 20/20

JANUARY 19, 2023

According to Marcus Sheridan in his book, They Ask You Answer: A Revolutionary Approach to Inbound Sales, Content Marketing, and Today's Digital Consumer , it’s key to create a content strategy based on what your customers are thinking. Measure your success You’re pumping out content, but are you seeing a return on investment?

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Analytics Comparison Google Interviews 81

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc. Book Reviews / Journal Research. For example, new books on PR, social media, strategic planning, influencers, etc.,

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2012

Social Media ROI is something I struggle with. Really, the whole measurement thing is my glaring weak spot in the communications world. It does mean I’m going to read everything I can find on the topic, starting with Olivier’s book and every post he mentions ROI in on his blog. He also blogs. .

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Social Media Media Measurement Groups 66

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” There are many social media management tools you can use to do this – I prefer [link]. And they paid $500 a month for strategy and measurement.

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Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. Were they paid?

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Measurement Social Media Tourism Twitter 60

Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

ROI and proving value The top challenge facing communicators is measuring impact, proving value and demonstrating ROI , according to 50% of respondents. However, in a subsequent question, only about half of respondents “often” or “always” measure their communications efforts. Don’t overlook anecdotes either. Where does it end?

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Survey Measurement System Education 137

5W PR

JUNE 8, 2020

Advertising on social media is losing favor among many marketers. It may be time to redirect social media ad funds to other areas. They attributed their success to consumers having a higher perceived value from the course than a book or cheat sheet. What to Shed. Court Google.

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SEO Consumer Education Course 88

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing.

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Social Media Media Facebook Twitter 89

Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

This post is an excerpt from the e-book, Listen: 5 Social Audiences Brands Can’t Afford to Ignore. . In my book The Content Code, I refer to this group as the “Alpha Audience” and I contend that this elite group is the bedrock of your business. Social media professionals agree. Not anymore.

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Marketing Television Handbook Web 239

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

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Social Media Customer Service Media Tourism 58

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In other words, while your content might be fabulous in its essence, your reader is doing exactly what we grew up being told not to do: judge a book by its cover. They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper. Platforms with mobile interfaces like Posterous can be quick easy ways to mobile blog.

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Blogging Writing Facebook Twitter 86

Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this interview, she shares her insights into how marketing has changed over time, the most valuable social media channel for marketers and how to make more of an impact as a marketing professional in your community. I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL).

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Interviews Content Marketing Writing Journalism 104

wiredPRworks

MAY 23, 2022

Instead, I was soon packing my bags for an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas to Blog World. After you accept an invitation, reply with a quick personal message that includes a few bullet points about what you do, an opportunity to ask questions about your industry and additional ways to connect with you online via social media.

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LinkedIn How To B2B Social Media 52

wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Wondering how to navigate the fast-paced world of social media without getting lost to your competition? The Social Selling Secrets Masterclass was created for anyone who wants to be more creative, persuasive, and influential. Book a Social Selling Secrets Masterclass Discovery Call. Igniting a movement.

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LinkedIn Storytelling Facebook Measurement 52

Stephen Waddington

MAY 30, 2018

Students need all the help they can get, but a recent suggestion on social media didn’t elicit the response I expected. Students and their teachers frequently seek recommendations and introductions for support with projects via social media. It’s a smart approach. Its reflects the growing maturity of our business.

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Sports Twitter Analysis Social Media 90

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61