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Data-Driven PR Milestone: SHIFT Becomes Google Analytics Certified Partner

Shift Communications

One of the greatest challenges to public relations as an industry since the advent of digital marketing and communications is how to measure the effectiveness of PR. We agree on the qualitative outputs of public relations: Increased awareness of your company and its products/services. Share Data For A Better PR Program.

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Three Public Relations Mega-Trends in 2017

Shift Communications

What does the public relations industry have to look forward to in 2017? Just in news publications alone, we saw an astonishing 72 million news stories written in 2016 according to Google News, an all-time high. Better to have 100 hits in trade publications, or 0.05% of the day’s news, than 1 hit in business press.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

As I’ve done for the last several years , I solicited and compiled a list of predictions from professionals across the PR and marketing community. This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. PR grows more in demand.

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Kerry Sheehan on the slow march of AI in PR

Stephen Waddington

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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Monday Roundup: Learning from Measurement Mistakes

Waxing UnLyrical

Are You Making PR Measurement Mistakes? Why: “With so many audiences, communication channels and types of messaging, proving the impact of public relations may seem impossible, but all you need is the right measurement strategy and the will to adapt to these changes,” writes Katie Gaab for Cision.

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Monday Roundup: Looking Ahead

Waxing UnLyrical

That does not mean we are left without resources to help define PR success and set the agenda for an even more data-driven PR program in the New Year,” writes Derek Lyons for Business 2 Community. Why: “Unfortunately there is no silver bullet measurement tool. ” Yea baby!

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

Shift Communications

his brand and his community well before a crisis hits. Another data source G.W.’s With CrowdTangle, you can create a list of publications and industry social media pages, then export the posts from the crisis timeframe. They should set up Google or Talkwalker Alerts for terms related to G.W., Assess chatter sentiment.