Shift Communications

JUNE 8, 2015

We’ve covered the basics of public speaking here on the SHIFT blog before. How can we better be ready for key talks and events? Rather than just wing it or have a purely canned talk that may not be relevant to the audience and the event, we can look to data. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 30, 2015

Now that we’ve popped the champagne and cut the cake, it feels natural to consider not just HOW MUCH we’ve grown, but HOW we’ve grown – and more importantly, what does that suggest for mid-sized agencies in an increasingly competitive market? Can’t wait to see where our data will take us next!

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

You may have noticed already that we talk a lot about data-driven PR at SHIFT. It’s not just a topic on our blog, it’s a concept we are encouraged to prioritize in every facet of our PR strategies. Step 2: Confirm goals.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. If Facebook is where your target audience spends time online, allocate a portion of your marketing spend to Facebook advertising. Data-Driven PR Milestone: SHIFT Becomes Google Analytics Certified Partner. Senior Marketing Analyst.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Both in-house and agency marketing teams will be defending the year’s work, planning for 2016 and securing (or hopefully expanding!) How can you showcase your current work in the best light and set the stage for an even more successful 2016? This helps you measure how a campaign or individual piece of content performs.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 11, 2015

It’s the age-old question…or the ‘PR-age’ old question that is. How to measure the impact of our work? With many agencies still stuck offering client reports relying on impressions or number of social shares, you’ve likely seen many posts on the SHIFT blog about how to move past these antiquated forms of measurement.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Our top posts, the best of Q4 content of 2018, focused on earned media, Google Analytics metrics, and measuring PR success. 3 CATEGORIES OF PR AND EARNED MEDIA. HOW TO BEST MEASURE YOUR PR SUCCESS. Senior Marketing Strategist. Lisa Zanchi.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Our top posts from the third quarter of 2015 focused on PR strategy, Facebook, and Twitter. Let’s jump in: How to Choose a PR Strategy: Part 1 of 6. The hot topic in PR is always strategy. How to Build Rapport and Pitch Media Using Twitter.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience. A Tech PR agency can help you do this.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Analyzing your client’s overall marketing and PR performance gives you an in-depth look at how they perform against competitors and how PR can fill in the gaps. By understanding site and referral traffic, you get a sense of the impact and interest on blogs, white papers, ebooks, etc.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In the last post , we looked at a sample prediction using Google Analytics™ data to make a prediction about my blog’s website traffic. We used clean, compatible, well-chosen data and looked forward 365 days to see what future performance of my blog looked like. How might our predictions go awry? Stay tuned!

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In the next post in this series, we’ll walk through a predictive analytics example that’s applicable to every PR practitioner and explain how to use it. Listen to this blog post: [link]. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Stay tuned! Christopher S.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Our top posts from the fourth quarter of 2015 focused on best and worst times for press releases, connecting PR and sales, and measuring PR for 2016 planning. We reprised our research in 2015 – and extended our scope to analyze how press releases are shared.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

The public relations field covers a wide array of tools and you may find it hard to know how to prioritize your PR efforts in 2024. So, to help you out, we’ve identified the top 5 PR trends in 2024. For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 16, 2015

We’ve talked about referrer spam and how to remove it in this post. This spam can affect how accurate any number of metrics appears for your website. So take the time to read the post above and learn how to filter out the junk. It’ll give you the chance to start the new year off right. Fighting Referrer Spam.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’re working with a data-driven PR firm, chances are at some point in your relationship you will be asked to grant access to a variety of marketing and data systems. To understand how systems access informs your PR program, we’ll reference the SHIFT Earned Media Hub Strategy as the base framework.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI Integration in Daily Tasks According to the latest annual McKinsey Global Survey on the State of AI , the most commonly reported uses of generative AI tools are in marketing and sales, product and service development and service operations. Data-driven PR Trends PR pros are using data-driven analytics to guide PR strategies.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Let’s take a look: How To Use Google Analytics for Same-Day Content Promotion. One of the top questions in social media marketing (and content marketing in general) is how do you know what content is worth promoting? Will a blog post go viral?

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Beyond PR

MARCH 30, 2018

Today, most agency executives only seem to agree on what the limits of AI in PR will be. A bot can’t lay claim to emotional intelligence, a cornerstone of all PR work. You might be forgiven, however, if you wondered just how much AI could take on in the earned media capacity. Next Steps For AI And The PR Sector.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2018

They’re beloved among PRs because they’re quick and affordable. Unlike custom marketing surveys, they’re administered on behalf of multiple organizations, thus spreading the cost over many sponsors. A good omnibus is a solid way to inform thought leadership content or to grab relevant data to attract media interest.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 23, 2015

Although to be clear, this is not a question limited by age; I’ve also gotten the question from career changers or communicators who simply wish to improve their marketability. Read forums and blogs related to the visual media that you’re interested in. Visuals : Traditionally, communicators have been trained in writing.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Here’s how. Our top posts from the first quarter of 2016 focused on the different ways data and analytics have transformed the efforts of public relations professionals and how they affect client expectations. TOP DATA-DRIVEN PR TRENDS OF 2016: INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHICS.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Part of the reason is intent and motivation; a journalist knows that any PR person is approaching them with an agenda. The best PR professionals figure out how to deliver value to both the client AND the journalist. For those who don’t know me, I rarely ever blog about lawns and gardens. Data-Driven PR Public Relations'

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