Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 17, 2017

I recently read an inspirational tweet about progress being measured in steps. Achieving success in your PR, communications or any career is about putting one foot in front of the other and repeating the process. See more articles on our Insights Blog. Over time, by following this mantra, you will get where you want to go.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

About half of comms pros say they track web traffic, impression and placements for PR measurement, but such metrics point out the direction of success rather than conclusive . Commetric came out this week with its “ PR Measurement Twitter Influencer Index.” PR measurement. PR measurement.”. select all that apply).

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Institute for Public Relations

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Members of the IPR Measurement Commission gathered virtually to discuss new and innovative approaches to measurement. IPR Measurement Commission member Sarah Myles, Director of Communications Measurement & Insights at McDonald’s, moderated the discussion.

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Onclusive

MARCH 4, 2021

As communications professionals, we’re natural storytellers. That is just as important a skill, because it demonstrates the value that communications brings to the organization. Learning to tell your story doesn’t have to be hard, but it does takes intentionality and data-driven measurement.

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Institute for Public Relations

MAY 24, 2023

This blog is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center. Internal Communication (IC) is an essential part of any organization’s success. It is the backbone of a company’s culture and its ability to drive performance, engagement, and commitment among employees.

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Business Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Public relations and marketing communicators know this is tough and are always looking for ways to improve. Any time an organization distributes a press release, the goal is to generate coverage, create buzz, and reach as many people as possible.

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PRSay

MAY 9, 2023

Public relations has always been a challenge to measure. Definitions of EMV vary but, broadly, it means the value of earned publicity in unpaid third-party channels such as traditional media, social media and blogs. Such measurements include click-through rates, engagement rates, average engagement times, locations, etc.

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MARCH 18, 2021

Be honest: how often have you presented a report on the results of and next steps from the past month or quarter of public relations and communications work without knowing who was going to see it? All too often people shy away from measurement and metrics that go beyond SOV, but there are many valuable and interesting ways to measure.

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Business Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Crypto regulations , budget and infrastructure planning , and policy measures on Big Tech companies’ practices are some of the vital roles the U.S. As such, a symbiotic government relations strategy is essential in shaping an organization’s communications and public relations efforts. government plays in our daily lives.

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MARCH 11, 2021

In this blog series on Growth PR, we examine why you should begin formulating your PR analysis program right now. There was a time when communication professionals only measured the effectiveness of their media efforts when they absolutely had to (e.g. Look out for the next blog post, going live next week!

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Business Wire

MARCH 30, 2020

But you’re not done - you still need to measure your results. How do busy communicators know which data points are most important to review when their time is limited? You put a lot of time into your release, perfecting the right message and selecting the right distribution to reach your audience.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

Welcome back to our January blog series focused on “ The Executive’s Guide to Building and Leading an Impactful Communications Team ”! Building an impactful communications team. Building an impactful communications team. As an executive, you have the power to set up your communications team for success from the start.

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5W PR

MARCH 26, 2024

In the rapidly changing arena of B2B tech , sound, and engaging communication plays a pivotal role in success. Audience The B2B tech landscape varies, each audience segment has unique needs and ways they prefer to communicate. Crisis communication plan Be ready for the unexpected.

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Institute for Public Relations

JUNE 20, 2023

This roundtable discussion is provided by the IPR Measurement Commission Members of the IPR Measurement Commission gathered virtually to discuss mis-/disinformation in the evolving communication landscape. Participants discussed how the … Continue reading Measurement Roundtable: Mis-/Disinformation →

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5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2024

Strategic communications, when effectively deployed, can have a profound impact on organizations, businesses, and individuals. It goes beyond the tactical dissemination of information and aims to align communication efforts with overarching goals and objectives.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate in times of crisis. Just this month, victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma used social media to communicate with first responders, know where gas was available and follow emergency updates. Notifications from monitoring and measurement tools can help you with 24/7 coverage.

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Cision

MARCH 17, 2021

See if you're measuring the right metrics.

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Presspage

JUNE 23, 2021

We work in an amazing field, but there are some tough challenges that communications departments face regularly. Internal communication flows It’s important to set up transparent information flows between team members. The communications team is using tools originally meant for marketers.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

This week, we’re wrapping up our January blog series focused on “ The Executive’s Guide to Building and Leading an Impactful Communications Team ”. Setting SMART communications goals aligned with business objectives. The first step in tying corporate and communications goals together is to review your business objectives.

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MARCH 23, 2021

As you become more proactive in your PR measurement—rather than only sharing a report when management requests it—you’ll want to think about how to use the report to incite conversation within your team and company, which stories are important to tell next, and which stories or themes it may be time to put on pause. You Had Me at Highlights.

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5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Crafting unforgettable experiences through strategic communications is an art that goes beyond mere interaction. In a world inundated with information and stimuli, strategic communication becomes the linchpin for organizations and individuals seeking to make a lasting impression. What is strategic communication?

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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. Getting to ROI through business impact measurement. But have you also looked at their potential Return on Investment, or ROI? Why technology ROI matters.

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MARCH 31, 2021

A communications crisis can be one of the most difficult situations in your career. Here are three steps for effective crisis communications management: 1. Above all, remember to be empathetic and compassionate toward the situation and the current socio-cultural environment, and to be clear in your communication.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Welcome back to our blog series about earned media strategy and measurement! This week, we’re concluding the series with an overview of how to measure earned media success and optimize your strategy using these data and insights. Associate Director of PR and Communications, Edmunds. Talia James-Armand. The answer?

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, effective internal communication is paramount. It serves as the lifeblood that fuels organizational synergy, promotes transparency, and provides a sense of community among employees. What hurdles do organizations face in effectively communicating internally, and what are some tips to help?

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AUGUST 3, 2021

The technology to measure the business impact of communications on a company’s bottom line is now readily available, providing communicators with ample opportunities to develop data-driven PR strategies. Overall, 78% of PR pros measure their communications effectiveness.*

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PR Conversations

JUNE 28, 2020

I used to follow Don’s blog, MetricsMan as he was one of the leading figures discussing measurement and evaluation at this time (along with Katie Delahaye Paine ). In June 2013, Gini Dietrich presented the first iteration of the PESO model you may recognise in a blog post: The Four Different Types of Media.

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Institute for Public Relations

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

PRWeek and Cision examined how communication impacts all aspects of business now more than ever before. 61% of global respondents said the “inability to measure impact effectively” was among their top four issues troubling strategic communicators the … Continue reading 2023 Global Communication Report →

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In this week’s blog about earned media strategy and measurement, we’re talking about developing and implementing a content distribution plan that uses every opportunity to showcase your stories in front of your key audiences. Communications Manager, Livongo. Jake Mazanke.

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Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Today, we launched the new optimized version of our blog with the goal of better serving you — our readers. Gone are the multitude of content categories at the top of the blog page. Our new blog sections include: Comms Best Practices — Includes the latest updates on PR, communications and marketing best practices.

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Institute for Public Relations

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This blog is provided by the IPR Measurement Commission. Earned media is often challenging to measure for impact – especially compared to other communication methods with more clear attribution, such as advertising.

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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.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 6, 2018

2018 is already proving to be a powerhouse year for crisis communications learnings. While preparing for the unexpected is typically the primary focus, building in ample time post-crisis to measure and assess the company’s approach is critical to learn and evolve. I’ll expand on these benchmarks in a follow-up blog post soon.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The volume of comms work has grown and changed, according to the 482 respondents to the fifth annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey, which is being released today. More and more crisis communication events that interrupt the general flow of work in our area. More digital communications; not in person anymore.”.

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PRSay

MAY 9, 2019

In a Muck Rack survey of 800 communicators, ranging from boutique agency coordinators to chief communications officers at global brands, 72 percent said that the top challenge they face is “measuring business impact,” with the second most prominent challenge (at 65 percent) overcoming the “lack of quantifiable measurement.”

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PR News

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The post Here’s Where Communicators are Hoping to Invest More Resources appeared first on PR News Blog. ,” executives participating in a recent PR News/Crisp leadership roundtable shared an interesting wish list that centered around the… Continued.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. Why limit yourself to PR blogs when there’s a whole world of interesting stuff that can offer important information as well as increase specific skill sets? The Cision Blog.

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