Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Data science and digital media are transforming the way companies tell stories and how they can measure success. Instead of publishing repetitive press releases and campaigns built on educated hunches, the Growth PR era is fueled by data-driven, iterative storytelling. It is no longer acceptable to proffer low grade activity measures.

Measurement 56

Measurement Storytelling Data Technology 56

PRSay

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Most companies would agree that consumer trust is a valuable commodity — one that can’t be bought or sold. According to Nielsen’s Global Trust in Advertising study , consumers trust earned media and recommendations from friends and family more than any other source. Why Data Is Required for Storytelling.

Data 138

Data How To Storytelling Analytics 138

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

The study’s participants named leadership attributes like “courage, innovation, managing through ambiguity, developing talent, and contributing to strategy” as critical to their positions, which are wielding greater clout among C-level executives within the organization. Thought leadership is more important than ever.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Conversely, if customers are fooled by positive PR for a product that doesn’t measure up, they will feel burned. Branded content can help a company differentiate its offering through insights and thought leadership. A well-designed strategic PR program influences active shoppers by inspiring them through storytelling.

B2C 120

B2C Product Launch SEO Storytelling 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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.”. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . And that requires good data – not only to find the right people and outlets but also to measure the reach and impact of these efforts.

Marketing 214

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience. Strategies used in tech PR include thought leadership, social media management, strategic partnerships and community engagement, content marketing, media relations , and influencer marketing. neon lights.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

According to Malissa Mackenzie, director of creative services at CarMax, the turning point was gaining support from the company’s senior leadership. Immediately, the leadership team bought in. Malissa MacKenzie, director of creative services at CarMax.

SEO 103

SEO Automotive YouTube Video 103

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 147

Employee Print Writing Survey 147

Cision

JUNE 9, 2016

WE was the sixth venture I set up after four “intrapreneurial” leadership roles with Text100, another communications consulting firm. Working with WE gave me that edge in having the opportunity to work with 360-degree communications mandates to drive measurable business impact for clients. What is involved in that process?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

The most popular trends recognized by the survey for the next 12 months included storytelling at 79%, content marketing (71%) and thought leadership (67%). Regardless of the organization or industry you serve, corporate communications and PR can be a time-consuming, workday-busting affair with little or no set schedule.

Survey 74

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Graphic designer / visual storyteller. Publishing regular content on a blog platform is great for SEO, thought leadership, and establishing internal subject matter experts. Consumers are more willing to trust peer reviews or recommendations than a company. Measurable. Data analyst. Email specialist. Performance.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Each of these provides a potential source of consumer insight and a more holistic way of using media to reset strategy.”. 13) Storytelling the hottest trend in PR in 2018. CMOs also choose to define it more broadly across technology (48%), content (44%), distribution channels (41%) and data (38%).

Survey 103

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 103

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 20, 2019

There she leads a team of “storytellers of SHRM getting audiences to think, feel and behave differently across all channels via multimedia content.”. SHRM would have been a dream client because leadership is innovating across its products, events, member experience and communications, so it is a thrill to be in-house.

Employee 87

Employee Internal International Training 87

Onclusive

APRIL 21, 2020

Now that you’ve received the “green light” from your executive team on the new PR measurement system, it’s time to think about your implementation plan. By taking an inventory of the tools available to you today, you can kickstart your new measurement system rollout and provide consistent reporting with other teams.

Data-Driven PR 362

Data-Driven PR Measurement System Data 362

Onclusive

APRIL 21, 2020

Now that you’ve received the “green light” from your executive team on the new PR measurement system, it’s time to think about your implementation plan. By taking an inventory of the tools available to you today, you can kickstart your new measurement system rollout and provide consistent reporting with other teams.

Data-Driven PR 362

Data-Driven PR Measurement System Data 362

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. Performance marketing and digital ad spending will continue to become less effective as consumer brands continue to fight for the same broad audiences.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions.

Writing 190

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 190

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Effect of thought leadership on reputation and sales. According to a study by Edelman, “48% of decision-makers spend an hour or more reading thought leadership content each week. In addition, “89% of decision-makers say thought leadership “can be effective in enhancing their perceptions of an organization.” SimilarWeb) (48%).

Survey 174

Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

Beyond PR

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Years of studying the media and the evolution of the consumer and what defines influence told me that we’d need a smarter, faster and better way to prove the worth of our communications departments. When we provided thought leadership content to the leads in the pipeline, it helped close sales. Follow her @staceylamiller.

Communications 40

Communications Tools Analytics Television 40

Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Marketers and communicators are now competing for consumer attention amid Facebook posts, Buzzfeed memes, blog posts, articles, texts and more. Brand awareness is preceded by brand relevance in relation to how it solves or addresses the core consumers problem, need or desire. Millions of blog posts are written every day.

Brand 246

Brand Branding eBook Leadership 246

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2017

Today we’re challenged to use digital storytelling techniques where visual impact is even more important than persuasive writing. More recently, we need to think like the end-user, whether a consumer or a business. We’re responsible for creating shareable content that engages users and requires new storytelling skills.

Digital PR 168

Digital PR SEO Storytelling Analytics 168

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

Answered: unsure , brands should take a stand) Interestingly, the results mirror a 2018 survey that asked consumers if they wanted brands to take a stand on politics. >>> One respondent defined storytelling as “Developing a narrative arc with strong, relatable characters who live their values and make a difference.”

Survey 117

Survey Measurement Public Affairs Storytelling 117

Beyond PR

JANUARY 18, 2018

But as consumers become fatigued with advertising and brands discover massive areas of waste in their spend , the time is ripe for communications teams to expand marketing’s focus on earned media. Banner ads, pay-per-click ads, even native advertising all served as successful means for brands to get in front of consumers.

Media 75

Media Advertising Advertising Measurement 75

Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

Communicators need to learn a new language: One of the biggest themes was addressing the elephant in the room: earned media (PR/communications/media relations) budgets do not get as much money allocated to them as owned media or paid media (internal content or advertising) do – despite the fact consumers trust earned media the most.

Data 264

Data Leadership Tools Advertising 264

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Not only were the ads humorous, they showed consumers that the brand actually studies user behavior, and will probably keep using that data for things like improving UX. Data storytelling is a pillar of brand trust because audiences want to see real data about real consumers. It’s Time to Measure Your Marketing.

Brand 69

Brand Branding Sports Consumer 69

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Certainly ask yourself the five questions in my presentation and look within your ranks of employees to see if there is a suitably qualified Black or Asian person ready to be promoted that has been overlooked because “they don’t fit” the usual profile of leadership (essentially being White and sharing your thoughts and behaviours).

Google 119

Google Data Government Social Media 119

NewsWhip

MAY 12, 2021

PepsiCo’s nine human drivers for consumers | 5:28-7:33. And, I sit on the strategy team, and I am essentially half numbers and measurement and half culture and trends. So, really I look at measuring the performance of our content and then trying to find trends to inform our content strategy. We try to be very consumer-centric.

Trends 78

Trends Brand Branding Reddit 78

Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Even as AI continues to evolve, there will always be something uniquely human about the art of storytelling. These tools still don’t understand the nuances of true storytelling, and they’ve certainly never interacted with your customers on a face-to-face basis. All of that said, I’m not against the use of AI in content creation.

Marketing 59

Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59

NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

The future of storytelling in healthcare communications. Real Chemistry’s Practice Leader of Media & Engagement Becky Vonsiatsky joins NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley to discuss how healthcare storytelling will continue to connect authentically with key audiences, wherever they are. May 21, 2021 | 11:30am EST / 4:30pm GMT. Becky: Yeah.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Storytelling Communications Local 78

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Corey duBrowa, SVP of Global Communications at Starbucks, says that 2015 was the year of the “ Democratization of Storytelling.” There’s no doubt that with the evolution of social media and the proliferation of online channels and platforms, consumers can now make their voices heard in a way that wasn’t possible before. Do you agree?

Storytelling 48

Storytelling Corporate Case Study Measurement 48

Cision

MAY 21, 2015

The Growth Show is a business podcast for leaders consumed with driving growth — growing a company, growing a movement, growing an idea, growing a team. Learn their approach to strategy, operations, measurement, staffing and more. The Twist Image blog is here for all of your digital marketing adventures. 18) Mike Volpe.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Implementing an A/B segmentation to strategically distribute blog content over the wire, PhRMA was able definitively to measure the impact Cision Distribution by PR Newswire had on driving traffic to their blog. Journalists and consumers crave videos. According to Forrester, a one-minute video is worth 1.8 million words. more views.

Infographics 72

Infographics Case Study Video Survey 72

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

“The cultural divide due to ‘fake news’ and distrust of media will deepen in 2019 forcing marketers and PR to push harder on content distribution with their own consumer channels as the most direct line of communication with the company or client. Consumers trust others of similar ilk. Also see PR and Storytelling; Off Script No.

Social Media 90

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 90

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. The leadership and vision provided by early public relations professionals was squandered. Broadband internet access became a mainstream consumer proposition in 2000.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Efficient marketing execution and measurement. 2021 will see an increase in podcasts, with more brands and institutions harnessing the power of this very intimate form of communication as some consumers attempt to ration their screen time. Podcasts are great for the delivery of credible information and analysis, and storytelling.

Marketing 167

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 167

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

12 months is an arbitrary period to measure change in a sector that is rapidly innovating in some areas such as artificial intelligence and digital media; but woefully slow in others such as diversity and ethics. Creative and content, the keys to good storytelling, are frequently overlooked elements of public relations.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164