Shift Communications

DECEMBER 5, 2016

We’ve used the expression data-driven PR for quite some time now, but haven’t clearly defined it. What does data-driven PR mean? How do you know whether your public relations efforts are data-driven or not? To be data-driven is to make decisions with data first and foremost.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

But Shannon’s team made some assumptions when creating the content; assumptions that data was saying one thing without considering all the other possibilities. They look for opportunities to attack a brand and its credibility. Data-Driven PR communications marketing math Research statistics' Chel Wolverton.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 19, 2015

Increased trust in your brand. Increased desire to purchase or at least consideration of your brand. These qualitative benefits of PR are as old as the marketing funnel itself. How do you measure in reasonably objective numbers the impact of the PR you’ve received? This is a core challenge of data-driven PR.

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Onclusive

MARCH 26, 2021

Although PR and communications have always been and will always be about telling company and brand stories and managing reputation, the ways of creating, controlling, and amplifying those stories, in addition to how and when success is best measured, has shifted. The post The Growth PR Playbook appeared first on Onclusive.

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Onclusive

APRIL 8, 2020

Drawing on our expertise in providing essential data to communications professionals since 2009 and best practices from our customers, we’ve outlined the 5 steps we’ve seen work for brands who have already crossed over or are in the process of doing so. What are your company’s primary business goals for this year?

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 4, 2016

If you have developers and data scientists on staff, you’ll have a substantial advantage over brands and organizations without them. Once the final product is tested and released, PR professionals can begin pitching it. Are publications, influencers, and journalists more receptive to interactive infographics?

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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.

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Onclusive

APRIL 8, 2020

Drawing on our expertise in providing essential data to communications professionals since 2011 and best practices from our customers, we’ve outlined the 5 steps we’ve seen work for brands who have already crossed over or are in the process of doing so. What are your company’s primary business goals for this year?

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Onclusive

APRIL 27, 2020

This week, we conclude our April blog series focused on shifting to data-driven PR and communications with the last two steps in this important process. Empowering your marketing team, providing input into strategy, and influencing overall business decisions with unique PR data & insights.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Unfortunately, 82 percent of practitioners say they have no way to evaluate the return they receive on PR. PR coverage has typically been measured by media outlet audience size. Fortunately, we now have two major tools at our fingertips: data and insights. Enter the era of data-driven PR through artificial intelligence.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

This is the challenge my friends at AirPR are solving, one data dashboard at a time. Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. Did it drive traffic, engagement, or sales?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

PR grows more in demand. Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication. This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. Data-driven PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Of course no PR person would create such a media pitch, but it’s a good reminder that for many people, serious holidays have deep and emotional meaning. Do release some relevant data. Solid data-driven PR story pitches are always welcomed by reporters, but especially so during calendar milestones or big breaking stories.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2014

One of the fundamental truths to Facebook in current environments, however, is that brands (in general) need to pay in order to be seen. Thankfully Facebook presents brands with several options to increase the number of eyeballs on the content and engagements with the post. Christopher S. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 27, 2017

‘Tis the season – predictions are the order of the day and the PR industry is no different. Here are my picks for the top 3 PR trends in 2018. The number of brands that consider a content strategy effective in raising revenue increased from 74% in 2016 to 83% in 2017. Understanding the goals of the brand.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

For B2B companies, this presents a massive PR opportunity. To meet media demand, B2B tech brands in particular can build out their own research assets. An asset that can earn branded media coverage is valuable — and that’s not all. Data-driven coverage can establish a brand as a category expert or leader.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We’ve talked a lot in the past year about Facebook, from the evolution of its advertising offering to the almost complete destruction of organic reach for brand pages. As a brand manager, the best thing you can do is accept this fact and adjust strategies. Data-Driven PR Milestone: SHIFT Becomes Google Analytics Certified Partner.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Data is everywhere, and in every industry you have access to lots of it – so let’s see if we can make it less scary to approach and show you the value of the information that you hold. Social Media Data. The post Data doesn’t have to be scary appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency | Boston | New York | San Francisco.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2015

My plea not just to tech companies, but to PR companies, ad agencies, and marketers across the board: Rather than talk about what everyone’s already talking about—let’s be the ones to get them talking. Data-driven PR does not equate with programmatic thinking. It’s a brand identity and a value prop. Photo Credit.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 15, 2017

You weren’t hired to be a yes-person; your company or client hired you to think critically and iteratively evolve your PR strategy based on observed wins and fails. Consider the size of your company when deciding how to measure PR effectiveness and whether or not you’re in need of a SaaS tool for PR attribution.

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Without PR attribution, communicators only know the top of the funnel, i.e., which publications wrote about their brand. Make Data-Driven PR Decisions. Four steps to implementing a PR Attribution plan: Understand Business Objectives: Identify business goals.

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Barokas

AUGUST 8, 2017

But organizing data into digestible, interesting statistics not only incentivizes reporters to cover our clients, it also helps establish them as authorities in their respective industries. And when data-driven PR strategies are leveraged over time, the results can be especially impactful. The numbers don’t lie.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

PR must adapt to realize that no one audience exists any longer; brands and clients instead address dozens or hundreds of micro-audiences in their communications. Reputation Is Brand. These tools will help PR practitioners more quickly separate the wheat from the chaff. Branded Organic Social Media Becomes Meaningless.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 12, 2018

However, if we distill down the essence of public relations, it’s to build awareness and trust in a brand, such that people want to share it, talk about it, and ultimately buy from it. The biggest problem brands face – for the most part – isn’t negative press. What is branded non-negative search?

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Barokas

AUGUST 8, 2017

But organizing data into digestible, interesting statistics not only incentivizes reporters to cover our clients, it also helps establish them as authorities in their respective industries. And when data-driven PR strategies are leveraged over time, the results can be especially impactful. The numbers don’t lie.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

As PR people, we’re often tasked with finding the right celebrity or influencer partners to represent our brands. Here are five key takeaways to keep in mind when vetting a celebrity ambassador: Conduct a thorough investigation into people who align with the brand. How would the audience react to them?

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Shift Communications

APRIL 1, 2016

SHIFT Communications, the premiere data-driven PR agency , announced today the release of the Heuristic And Recurrent Ontological Lexicon Deep-learner, or HAROLD, the world’s first artificially intelligent (AI), cloud-based PR employee. 2014: ZIPR Mobile PR Spokesperson App. 2013: SHIFT Branded Coffee Shops.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 11, 2019

As you’ll discover Kerry is driven and hugely enthusiastic. How is AI impacting PR right now and what can we look forward to in the future? Data-driven PR, powered by AI, is impacting the evolving face of communications. AI and big data are powerful tools in improving the decision-making process.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 30, 2015

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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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Today, with over 2 billion smartphones in use, the ways in which consumers experience brands is fundamentally different. The way we think of the “internet” as a place for brands must fundamentally change to reflect the rise of mobile. In the internet of a decade ago, users experienced brands primarily through web browsers.

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Shift Communications

JULY 19, 2017

As our VP of Marketing Tech previously summarized : In a crisis management situation, something has gone wrong and your brand is on fire. s PR reps/trusted advisors/crisis comms ride-or-dies, deny the fire of its resources we shall. to help ensure his vegan donut business and brand reputation doesn’t suffer during or after Shark Week.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Creating memorable media experiences through product trial has long been a staple of public relations for food & beverage and related brands. While product trials and demos can whet an editor’s appetite for a story, recipes are rich content that can both maximize PR campaigns and drive measurable business results in multiple ways.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 11, 2015

Tapping into Google Analytics, we were able to see that BuzzFeed drove sales for the brand. Some questions that have floated around in my brain since analytics became a game-changer for SHIFT, now a data-driven PR agency : Will bloggers continue to drive results over time, or become obsolete? Nearly $90k in sales.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Of all the industries using the new format, B2C financial services – banking and retail investment brands – are using the most characters in the new format. The accounts are a mix of individual users/people, as well as brands. Who’s the most verbose? Does Tweet Length Mean Anything for Engagement? The Fortune 10.

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Shift Communications

JULY 24, 2017

Whether a brand has experience with controversial news or has yet to meet a crisis challenge, having a communications plan in place in advance of a potential incident is a must. Brands that are too quick to pull the trigger – usually via social media – often get caught in a riptide of negative backlash. Luckily, G.W. Before the attack.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Without adding the science to the art of PR we miss important opportunities to tell compelling stories, impact audiences more effectively, and ultimately prove the value of PR. Don’t let your brand miss out!

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Shift Communications

JULY 26, 2017

That said, with an average of more than 200,000 news stories reported per day in 2016, content can easily become buried in newsfeeds in a matter of minutes; knowing how to best leverage social media broadcasting tools enables a brand to maximize impact by reaching key stakeholders, first. Lastly – and most importantly – G.W.

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