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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

Our world is always changing, and so is PR. Trends that might have taken hold at the end of last year might be irrelevant now. As businesses become more digitized, paying attention to current trends, like the ever-growing importance of social media and data analytics, helps to promote and protect brand image.

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Using Data from Google Tools to Boost Your PR Pitches

Shift Communications

Google Trends, Google Correlate and Think with Google are three of the tools we use most often. Here’s a quick overview of how each can help support your PR program. Google Trends. The homepage generates Trending Stories in real time as they are happening, which PR teams can help use to optimize rapid response opportunities.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

Data-driven PR. One of the big headlines for 2022 is that a data-driven approach to PR will be a must. Emerging channels like podcasts will continue to grow in influence, which means PR pros have to become more fluent in strategically pitching and forming relationships in these channels.

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Three Public Relations Mega-Trends in 2017

Shift Communications

Three mega-trends are already on their way and will arrive at our industry’s shores before the year is out. The logical corollary to a massive tsunami of content is that consumers attention is not growing at a commensurate rate. Want to find out what’s trending on Instagram so you can adapt your own Instagram strategy?

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3 Best Practices For Using Data In B2B PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

So the best research work is grounded in hot buttons and trends, with the brand’s core themes and messages lightly baked in. Bizzabo let its data shine and was featured in Bloomberg, NPR, MarketWatch, VentureBeat, and more. Don’t run away from consumers. For B2B tech brands, walking that line is important. This is a mistake.

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B2B Marketers: Even more data is coming, are you ready?

Shift Communications

The world seems awash in data with trends like IoT, wearables and big data dominating the headlines. For a B2B marketer, these headlines can feel very consumer oriented and likely not relevant. Data is Just for Consumers and Science Projects, right? Vice President, Technology Business Development East Coast.

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