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What is Data-Driven PR, Part 3: Defining Data

Shift Communications

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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6 PR Trends For Your Brand In Q4 And Beyond

The Hoyt Organization

As the PR industry’s worth grows, so do analytics and PR reporting technology. This has made measuring actionable KPIs such as web traffic easy, providing valuable data for PR strategies. In Q4 and beyond, data-driven PR will become commonplace. Consumers expect more from businesses than that.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

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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Using Data from Google Tools to Boost Your PR Pitches

Shift Communications

For example, if searches for two seemingly unrelated terms have correlated heavily over the past five years, you can leverage the Google Correlate charts and data in your pitches to prove to media contacts why they would want to cover both at the same time, and why that time is now. Think with Google. Casey Egan. Marketing Analyst.

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3 Best Practices For Using Data In B2B PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Bizzabo let its data shine and was featured in Bloomberg, NPR, MarketWatch, VentureBeat, and more. Don’t run away from consumers. When B2B tech brands consider research options, they can be quick to write off developing data that polls or surveys consumers. Instead, they ask that the focus be on polling retail executives.

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Demystifying PR ROI

Onclusive

PR professionals and communicators, however, have not, as a whole, significantly changed how they measure their success. CMOs and CEOs are starting to ask: Why can’t PR be measured and attributed the way that marketing efforts can? The typical response is that PR ROI and Earned Media are more difficult to measure.

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Keep it Simple: Getting Started With a Multi-Touch Attribution Model

Cision

But as companies start to integrate more involved social media marketing strategies, the number of digital touch points increases, complicating the once simple customer journey and creating more data to analyze and understand. Improve consumer personalization. Measure the impact of one channel on another. Increase your overall budget.