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Data doesn’t have to be scary

Shift Communications

Companies of all shapes and sizes collect data that can be used to make strategic decisions at every level. petabytes of data. That’s the equivalent of the amount of books in America’s Library of Congress… 167 times over ! Social Media Data. Tori Sabourin. Marketing Analyst.

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How to Grow an Agency

Shift Communications

It’s no secret that large agencies have the luxury of launching programs as brand exercises, throwing money at a problem or trend — be it through M&A, new offices or “cutting edge” practices. At SHIFT, we’ve taken our approach to data-driven PR and directly applied it to being a data-driven business.

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The Best Way To Prepare For Artificial Intelligence In Public Relations

Beyond PR

When used effectively, machines can get smarter about how to book hotels, solve customer service issues, and much more. This recent story on Ragan sums it up well: “By taking advantage of massive quantities of data and using AI to draw insights on it, PR pros can now. “Humans build trust with humans — not bots.”.

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The Top 5 Skills That Young (And All) Communicators Should Develop

Shift Communications

By understanding how to think about and interpret data, communicators need to be able to draw inferences and understand trends by providing insights based on what they observe. As you may have inferred, learning about strategy is more than reading a book or a blog post; it takes time and experience in your field.