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Embracing the Data-Driven PR Future (And Math)

Shift Communications

Her team receives the data and then releases a study or white paper detailing any notable trends in her client’s industry. But Shannon’s team made some assumptions when creating the content; assumptions that data was saying one thing without considering all the other possibilities. Meet Shannon. Chel Wolverton.

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How Data-Driven Storytelling Drives PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For many B2B technology brands, data is not only a business asset, but a PR tool. No one should underestimate the power of data for storytelling. The data is often derived inexpensively from behavior surveys or flash polls, or it may already exist within the company’s own research unit.

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2024’s Top 5 PR Trends: What to Watch

Newsfile

Data-driven PR Data-driven PR uses analytics to guide PR strategies. It focuses on media coverage, audience data and social trends to improve campaign effectiveness. Most decision-making in this approach is based on data and this drives greater campaign successes.

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Crisis Management 101: Shark Week Case Study, Pt. 1

Shift Communications

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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Crisis Issue? Own It: Shark Week Case Study, Part 4

Shift Communications

s crisis is one many brands hope for – one where he has the upper hand. did nothing wrong, yet his brand (and thus character) are being questioned. In this scenario, we’d recommend a brand awareness campaign promoting G.W.’s If your brand has a predefined crisis plan, it’s time to bring it off the shelf. Paid Media.

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Speed Matters in a Crisis Situation: Shark Week Case Study, Part 3

Shift Communications

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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Shark Week Case Study: A Lesson in Crisis Management, Pt. 2

Shift Communications

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.