Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2018

It may be summer, but #PRStudChat, sponsored by Spin Sucks, is focused on strategic communications all year round. In the spirit of learning, even when school is out, our community will gather for a Twitter chat on July 19th at 12:00 p.m. ET to discuss social media and getting into the strategic communications mindset.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 24, 2016

With the dramatic increase in podcast listening hours in the US, and the rise of mobile usage, marketing professionals are exploring the world of podcasting; how to launch a show and the strategies to attract and build a large community of engaged listeners. Are you trying to reach your base or perhaps increase your community size?

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Skilled practitioners can seize the moment, with help from technology for metrics and scale. PR skills once used exclusively in media relations are easily transferred to social community management, influencer relations, and content marketing. PR is more measurable than ever. Technology helps it scale.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I recently read an account by an executive summarizing his experience buying a marketing technology (martech) tool. The findings remind me of a trend I’ve seen in other technology sectors. 30% said technology integration is “too hard.”. 41% said free up IT resources. 41% said free up IT resources. 38% said budget.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Here are the THREE big trends that communications professionals need to pay attention to closely, as they sharpen their skills to handle 21st century communications: Embracing Disruptive Technologies: Social, Mobile, Cloud, and Sensors. It’s not that you want to solely focus on the technology. Each practice is expanding.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The #PRStudChat community gathers on Wednesday, November 29th at 12:00 p.m. ET to focus on communication confidence in a continuously changing landscape through professional development, mentoring and collaboration. Q8: How important is learning to measure PR results? You can learn more about Stephen here. If so, how?

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Sword and the Script

JULY 14, 2020

ROI and proving value The top challenge facing communicators is measuring impact, proving value and demonstrating ROI , according to 50% of respondents. However, in a subsequent question, only about half of respondents “often” or “always” measure their communications efforts. Don’t overlook anecdotes either.

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Stern + Associates

APRIL 13, 2023

Yet, leading companies are finding that the immense challenges posed by climate change and the need to use resources more efficiently provide the essential stimulus to focus and act in new ways. The good news is, emerging technologies are offering us a powerful path to reaching net zero by 2050, and investment in climate tech is ramping up.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. In reading through it, I had several points worth making here.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 8, 2023

Communicators and marketers must do the same to stay agile and remain competitive. AI-driven technologies are no exception to this transformation. Marketers and communicators who recognize the importance of content in the age of AI can adapt and leverage AI tools to their advantage. The online realm continuously evolves.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 7, 2023

Luckily, you don’t have to search far for resources to help you learn the basics or master advanced skill sets in marketing. Related Resource >> Your Top Google Analytics 4 Questions, Answered 3. Find and evaluate AI technology vendors and partners. Classify AI applications. Prepare your team for piloting and scaling AI.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 29, 2020

Mental health and wellbeing The long term cost of the crisis will be measured not just in terms of our physical health and the capability of the healthcare system, but as importantly in terms of mental health. Privacy cedes to massive tech onboarding The last two weeks have seen a massive technology onboarding across society.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Clients now expect PR people to also be search experts, content experts, working knowledge of Google Analytics, knowledge of all sorts of tracking tools to measure effectiveness, while filming, producing, and editing video and managing multiple social media accounts.”. Increased workload with no increase in resources.”. Taking a stand.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 26, 2019

Any public relations agency today needs nearly instant resources — from details on media preferences to data that informs our pitches and programs. There’s only so much time to spend on routine work like monitoring and measuring, yet these tasks are extremely important to any ongoing PR agency-client relationship.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 23, 2022

Get recommended as an expert resource by asking those who value your insights to write a recommendation that promotes you [and them!]. Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. I only changed a few words here and there.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Construction, engineering and manufacturing closed down, but technology and infrastructure are booming. PR as a strategic management function is an issue that lies of the core of the #FuturePRoof community. Planning and measurement If you work in media relations, COVID-19 could be an extinction event.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tools and Tactics Public Relations: PR uses tools such as press releases , events, community involvement, web- and social media publishing, and interactions with the news media to earn public attention and goodwill. It also involves crisis communication to mitigate damage to the company’s reputation.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

If like us, you’re always looking for new marketing resources, you’ve landed on the right blog post. Beyond content, CMI does break it down into other areas, like SEO, social, and measurement. Sign up for free ebooks, webinars, and other resources (i.e., The ones that give you that “Woah… #mindblown” moment.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Technology (think: wearables) will outpace our ability to understand the ethical implications of adopting them. Big data will allow us to measure everything—and as a result, nothing, if we don’t carefully select the metrics important to our business. How do we measure results? It’s to grow communities where they live.”

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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Its annual ICON conference is your opportunity to develop your skills, share ideas, learn fresh ways to grow yourself and your business, all while immersing yourself in a fostered community of professionals and resources that can enhance career knowledge. AMEC Global Summit on Measurement.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 10, 2018

Businesses face greater reputation risk as social media and mobile technologies increase the speed of communication and a dynamic public actively shares what they see and how they feel, 24/7. ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather for an in-depth Twitter discussion on the State of Digital Corporate Reputation.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

For those brands and professionals who do not engage machine learning technologies in their work, they will see their relative share of voice decline. Few, if any, influencer campaigns measure the impact of the influencer or even something as straightforward as intent to purchase among the influencer’s audience.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Progressive organisations have spotted the opportunity that social collaboration tools offer enterprise and are calling on internal communicators to help lead the charge along with colleagues in human resources and IT. Forward-thinking organisations are using new technologies as a means of listening and engaging with employees.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Community – the era of command and control is over, especially in networked agencies. Numbers – align the objectives of your work with your client’s business objectives, and measure the outcome of your work accordingly. The management overhead sucks resource. Don’t over complicate it, save your energy for clients.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 16, 2019

Communications professions placed press releases near the bottom of a long list of priorities for the next 12 months, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey , a collaborative effort between Ned’s Job-of-the-Week and Sword and the Script Media. Surveys of the PR community or reporters ( like this one ).

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

Within this context, the same study uncovered a striking disparity: while most workplace leaders believe their technological setups and cultures foster an environment inclusive of employees with disabilities, less than half of those with disabilities share this sentiment. It’s time for brands to embrace disabilities with that same passion.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. In this monthly series, we ask five Solo PR Pro members to share their best tips, tricks and resources for managing their solo business. Follow the classic strategic communication planning approach. What they’re really saying, Michael, is that they trust you.”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

Most human resources specialists are more likely to contact a candidate that tailors their resume to a job description rather than one that appears to be submitting a generic resume. We recommend you build a case by calculating how your efforts have earned the measurable company revenue increases. Stay Up to Date with Technology.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 12, 2014

… and I love how technology is allowing us to practice in more dynamic and interactive ways than ever before. I’ve been getting to know my friends at AirPR this past year, and I love how they describe themselves: a technology platform to increase PR performance. promises to do. promises to do. Here’s what she said: 1.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 is still uneven in communities across the country and around the world. Brands are showing up in unprecedented ways to support their employees, customers and communities. Does it seem inappropriate or awkward — or, is it a welcome break / useful resource? In the U.S., Values matter. Source: Instagram.

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PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Modern marketing is constantly shifting, and the folks that are part of your marketing team need to be masters in all things technology, best practices, and trends. Look for opportunities to implement professional development programs to ensure and encourage that the marketing team is staying up on technology and trends. Technology.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

“You’ll leave with best practices and relevant case studies from real-world marketers thriving at the intersection of marketing, technology, and management.”. Programmed by Scott Brinker (you probably know him from his blog ChiefMartec.com ), the MarTech Conference takes a graduate-level look at marketing, technology and management topics.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

MAICON is built to help marketers: Understand AI: Discover terminology, use cases, case studies, trends and technologies. Strategize AI: Access processes, best practices, tools, templates and resources. Improve AI: Monitor, measure and adapt based on performance. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 14, 2020

As the CIO, Zach oversees Kivvit’s investment in data tools and technologies and leads the Kivvit Insights team, which supports the firm’s research and analytics functions. But Zach and his team are utilizing leading-edge technology and analytics to find the trends. You have to be authentic.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

When it comes to tracking our work via measurement, key performance indicators (KPIs) or whatever other preferred nomenclature you prefer, things get a little muddy. Thirty-eight percent stated that PR measurement is becoming more difficult, 20% stated it is becoming easier while 37% stated it was about the same.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength.

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