Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

That’s the front-end work every successful campaign entails, but the data cycle doesn’t end there. Equally as important is analyzing campaign data after it has run its course so that those findings can inform future work i.e., once you’ve garnered media hits, it’s then time to uncover the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of the work.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Big data is a buzzword thrown around in every industry. Companies of all shapes and sizes collect data that can be used to make strategic decisions at every level. petabytes of data. Social Media Data. We could use this information to inform a blog post, giving insights into social media use during fall premiers.

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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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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The ability to tap into this knowledge can help inform owned, earned, and paid media of your organization’s PR and marketing efforts. Information is power and knowing what people are searching for, talking about, or actively reading on the internet provides you a leg up on your competition. Wikipedia Top 25 Report. Google News.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 17, 2015

In my last post , I covered what for me was a particularly egregious misuse of marketing technology, when a bot promoted a white paper with “Fear and Loathing” in the title on the 10 th anniversary of the suicide of Hunter S. Data-driven PR does not equate with programmatic thinking. But creative thinking is the fuel.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 8, 2016

The new Google Analytics Demo Account contains live, real information from Google’s eCommerce merchandise store. The marketing and PR industry responded with a collective yawn. From our perspective as a Google Analytics™ Certified Partner, every marketing and PR professional should be jumping up and down with excitement.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Given these potential complications, how might we leverage our public relations capabilities to align with or reach influencers on more traditional PR budgets and messaging? The best influencers are constantly consuming information of value to their audience; depending on their niche, that information may be from industry publications.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 11, 2015

With a little training on how to view baseline metrics, the tool can do wonders for a PR program and a PR professional. Take for example one of my clients – a quirky, sarcastic (and hilarious) t-shirt company whose typical retail value per product is around $20-$25. Analytics Marketing Technology analytics' are also key.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Modern companies and organizations have the capability to leverage data to produce insights and data-driven business decisions. As such, the future of business is in large data sets and the observations derived from the analysis. How Does Predictive Analytics Apply to PR?

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

In the spring of 2015, SHIFT launched its cutting-edge Marketing Technology Immersion (MTI) program to help the agency develop a better understanding of SHIFT’s data-driven approach to communications and client services. We Have a Marketing Technology Team For a Reason. Casey Egan. Account Executive.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 7, 2016

However, many were concerned that its overly broad models – “business and industrial”, for example – could mean a B2B technology company or an industrial concrete company, two very different businesses. What if a company’s data doesn’t exactly map to the generic model?

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Shift Communications

JULY 24, 2017

needs time to debrief his team, sharing anything and everything, from company history and team background to any prior media relationships or conflicts. can tap into the relationships his PR team has built and identify reporters who are willing to listen and communicate the truth. As such, G.W. Before reporters are on the hook.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Understanding what to prioritize can be daunting and 2024’s top 5 PR trends sift through the constant advancements and shifts in the industry. This article highlights the top five PR trends for 2024, offering insights to refine and modernize your PR strategies.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

McKinsey & Company, 2023 By all accounts, PR pros are increasingly using generative AI in their roles and this is expected to steadily increase over the next year. 74% of PR pros report an increase in work quality when using AI. Data-driven PR Data-driven PR uses analytics to guide PR strategies.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’re working with a data-driven PR firm, chances are at some point in your relationship you will be asked to grant access to a variety of marketing and data systems. To understand how systems access informs your PR program, we’ll reference the SHIFT Earned Media Hub Strategy as the base framework.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

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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5W PR

JUNE 6, 2022

Just like every other industry, the trends in public relations can be influenced by a variety of things such as technology, preferences from the customers, expectations from employees, and more. This consumer-focused trend has become a lot more popular as of late, and it gives way to a lot of public relations opportunities for companies.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 30, 2018

The good news for comms pros: It will be a blend of both technology and human insight. Maybe the best way to get started is by learning how technology experts are defining AI. It represents the kind of value you can get when you pair good data with great technology. The first example is pragmatic AI.

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Shift Communications

MAY 14, 2015

At SHIFT we’re big proponents of data-driven PR. Living on the B2B side of the house, I’ve been thrilled by the enthusiasm we’re seeing for deeper understanding on how these elements play into our PR programs and the RFP’s we’re receiving. Here are my findings: Marketing Technology.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

years working on the technology PR team. The Agency had just sprouted a marketing technology team arm, and I had been itching to learn more in that area for some time. Many companies will tell you a hit like this can drive a spike in traffic, but it’s often times short lived before traffic returns back to normal.

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Shift Communications

JULY 28, 2017

Press releases are used to get information to the public in a fast, easy way. While press release distribution can be costly, the practice can be valuable which is why companies across the globe use them in their PR strategy. Events put on by a company or individual allow control over a situation and messaging.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 23, 2015

Whether it’s participating in webinars, interacting with people online, or speaking at industry, company or academic events, I meet people who are at varying levels of comfort with the fast-paced world in which we live. Visuals : Traditionally, communicators have been trained in writing.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Because AI and cognitive computing are the future of PR. Every public relations company that wants to have a long, fruitful, sustainable business should have had at least one person attending IBM World of Watson. PR isn’t just press releases and bylines. It’s information. As an industry, we must stop fearing technology.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Shel Israel followed up in our discussion last week about the automation (or lack thereof) of persuasion technologies and public relations by asking: Since you are in the business of building trust for clients, why are so many PR people not trusted by the media? This is where data-driven PR has a chance to shine.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Let’s next look at a predictive analytics example every PR practitioner will benefit from. We help connect our companies with audiences who matter most to the company, from investors to activists to customers. Example: Matching Search Intent to PR. Suppose we looked at a very common data source: search engine data.

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