PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

Hence our obsession with keeping tabs on industry blogs and finding those articles and authors that impact our own ways of thinking. If like us, you’re always looking for new marketing resources, you’ve landed on the right blog post. Below is a guide to Ready North's favorite blogs and publications. Sorry if we missed you!

Blogging 52

Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Media Measurement. Speaking Engagements.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As public relations professionals, we know that PR measurement is essential to the success of our campaigns, budgets and client relationships. We attend webinars, dabble with Google Analytics and follow the latest blogs to learn how to move from traditional to relevant measurement. PR Measurement is Not One Size Fits All.

Measurement 120

Measurement Comparison Analytics Nonprofit 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Writers that report success with blogging share the following characteristics: They are more likely to write longer or more in-depth content; They tend to spend six or more hours writing a post; They are 2.5 They always use analytics to measure performance. 1) How long should a blog post be? So, how long should a blog post be?

Blogging 106

Blogging Survey B2B Analysis 106

Onclusive

JUNE 2, 2021

PR campaign planning includes: Setting clear objectives that help drive measurable business impact and organizational success Identifying and understanding the appropriate audiences Developing a strategy to effectively communicate messages that resonate to these audiences Measuring how well these activities achieved the objectives.

Data-Driven PR 369

Data-Driven PR Data Analytics Product Launch 369

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

Amid budget cuts, tools like generative AI are ushering in a new era of creativity. Digital-first publications, online video, podcasts, and even company blogs provide additional avenues for brands to connect with niche audiences. Track Campaign Effectiveness In the past, it was difficult to measure the impact of a PR campaign.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

The Resolution Blog

MAY 24, 2017

The award winners are all leading the way in modern PR measurement but when we saw that Smoking Gun PR from Manchester, UK won two awards we had to get in touch and find out their secrets. We’ll let the AMEC judges tell you that: “We loved the creativity both in the execution, media mix and news hijacking.

Measurement 136

Measurement B2B Google Financial 136

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. The PR pro either writes some of this content themselves or helps drive strategy with a team of writers/editors and/or guest blog contributors. Iterative PR Measurement.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. In a time where measurement is increasingly critical, it’s becoming more and more complex to do. A new approach.

Media 243

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 243

Cision

JUNE 16, 2015

So I guide people toward reasonable goals and then show them what to measure so they know that their press releases were actually a success, despite the lack of fame that resulted. So What Do I Need to Measure? Modernize your PR measurement with our free tip sheet. Want more accurate PR measurement? Still relying on AVE?

Measurement 120

Measurement Software Nonprofit Analytics 120

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. In a time where measurement is increasingly critical, it’s becoming more and more complex to do. A new approach.

Media 221

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 221

5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

Whether it’s setting a daily or campaign budget, advertisers can allocate resources based on their financial capacity an͏d objectives, ensuring a cost-effective and measurable approach. Measurable results Paid advertising offers robust analytics and measurement tools.

Advertising 78

Advertising Advertising Exercises Measurement 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Brands at SXSW get to enjoy the glow of Austin’s creative sun, attract new fans, forge powerful connections, and learn more about upcoming trends. Future-proofing the company vision Dive into the latest tech trends , film innovations, and creative ideas, keeping the brand ahead of the curve. What is SXSW?

Brand 78

Brand Branding How To Film 78

5W PR

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the dynamic world of media and marketing, creating a PR stunt that captures attention and aligns with your brand’s values and marketing goals is a high-wire act of creativity and strategy. Craft a Creative Concept: Innovate a unique, engaging, and authentic concept for your brand. How many media outlets covered the stunt?

How To 78

How To Ethics Measurement Creativity 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2021

It’s like an unsung hero of the public relations world — not flashy or creative, but vital to a robust media placement schedule. Though they’re typically created for advertising purposes, edcals give a PR team a topic guide for creation of press releases, blog posts and content marketing. Measure Performance.

Pitching 308

Pitching Content Marketing Measurement Social Media 308

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

It’s important to remember that MMM exclusively measures the impact marketing efforts have on meeting certain objectives. MMM doesn’t account for user-level engagements, whereas data-driven attribution models will measure impressions, clicks, and other user activities. This is the only way to provide a unified and accurate measurement.

Media 221

Media Measurement Analysis Television 221

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan. We need to be able to use social media platforms to reach and engage curated audiences, as well as measure the success of our campaigns. A strong understanding of digital and social media platforms is a must.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

It’s easy to believe there are a million marketing blogs but that’s just not true. If you blog about marketing – especially with any semblance of frequency – you are in fact among a fair small group. There are more blogs focused on personal development than any other topic, according to the survey.

Survey 60

Survey Blogging Corporate Analytics 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

There were 62 posts published on this blog in 2019. In going through the reader analytics for the full year, these are the top 10 most-read posts on this blog about public relations (PR) and marketing. If you haven’t already, consider subscribing to these blog posts by email or RSS. 6) How Long Should a Blog Post be in 2019?

Blogging 80

Blogging Publicity Marketing Survey 80

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

It’s important to remember that MMM exclusively measures the impact marketing efforts have on meeting certain objectives. MMM doesn’t account for user-level engagements, whereas data-driven attribution models will measure impressions, clicks, and other user activities. This is the only way to provide a unified and accurate measurement.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

It’s important to remember that MMM exclusively measures the impact marketing efforts have on meeting certain objectives. MMM doesn’t account for user-level engagements, whereas data-driven attribution models will measure impressions, clicks, and other user activities. This is the only way to provide a unified and accurate measurement.

Media 195

Media Measurement Analysis Television 195

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Other readers liked these related posts: B2B Blog Metrics: 4 Effective Categories to Measure Success. There isn’t a magic formula to writing corporate blog posts, and none of these tips are likely to make or break your content marketing program. Can your PR firm bring big creative ideas and execute on them?

Writing 60

Writing Blogging Content Marketing Web 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The news cycle was faster, social media was hitting the early majority in the Geoffrey Moore sense, and blogs…blogs were everywhere. We started a blog for our employer, a startup in the IT operations space. Some of the newer and smaller startups that had been blogging for a while ran circles around us.

Blogging 72

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 72

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

On the creative side, 57% of PR firms report that earned media has become more important in the current economic climate , but more than half (53%) think that their agencies aren’t viewed as the best option by clients to lead earned-first creative ideas. Product reviews on platforms like YouTube, social media platforms, or blogs.

Media 97

Media Nonprofit Pitching Analytics 97

MaccaPR

JANUARY 5, 2016

Just as every parent thinks their own sons and daughters are the best looking and most brilliant children on Planet Earth, too many companies and marketing agencies – our Minneapolis PR firm included – are convinced that their blogs could hardly be better. You posted full blog posts on the main blog index page. Ah, hubris.

Blogging 48

Blogging Creativity Agency Mobile 48

5W PR

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The traditional TV advertising landscape is undergoing transformation, and the transition to new currency measurement methods isn’t as simple as flipping a switch. The ability to gather real-time data on viewership, engagement, and conversion is changing the way campaigns are measured and optimized.

Trends 78

Trends Retail Advertising Advertising 78

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

While we are a group of creatives in a beautiful riverside boathouse in suburban London, we’re also bunch of mad scientists who like to conduct experiments on all aspects PR — and we like having a logical, methodical approach to our work. PR has a reputation of being beastly to measure. Tom Fishburne (@tomfishburne) August 5, 2018.

Measurement 49

Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

5W PR

MAY 4, 2023

Being Creative and Innovative Nostalgia marketing uses the past, but brands can still be creative. Measuring and Analyzing Results As with any marketing campaign, it’s essential to measure and analyze the results of the nostalgia marketing efforts.

Film 88

Film Marketing Consumer Fashion 88

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. Yet pageveiws became the default unit of measurement, according to Contently, out of familiarity as brands transitioned to the publishing focused model in content marketing.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Analytics 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s the time to understand PR goals as well as business goals, and agree on how success will be measured for the program. A review of existing content such as blogs, case studies and even growth stories and metrics can inspsire the first proactive pitch to drive an early earned media story. Pay attention to details. Show your spirit.

How To 203

How To Case Study Meeting Pitching 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s the time to understand PR goals as well as business goals, and agree on how success will be measured for the program. A review of existing content such as blogs, case studies and even growth stories and metrics can inspsire the first proactive pitch to drive an early earned media story. Pay attention to details. Show your spirit.

How To 203

How To Case Study Meeting Pitching 203

Onclusive

MARCH 8, 2018

However, for those fearful that AI will replace their jobs, Wendy discusses how soft skills become more important: qualitative, non-formulaic press releases, relationship building, creative strategy development, creative storytelling and trust building. AI can help power our productivity in these more creative capacities.

Case Study 170

Case Study Engineering Measurement Big Data 170

Doctor Spin

JANUARY 2, 2024

This blog post targets the importance of the central question in guiding successful PR strategies, highlighting the need for clear differentiation and a focused approach to gain that necessary edge. Drive creative solutions. Measure and adapt. Please support my blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals.

Strategy 52

Strategy eBook Journalism Resources 52

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Data science and digital media are transforming the way companies tell stories and how they can measure success. Our computers, smart phones, televisions and other devices are inundated with information: From news articles and blog posts, to tweets, Facebook posts and messages on dozens of other social networks, to emails and newsletters.

Measurement 56

Measurement Storytelling Data Technology 56

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 3, 2018

Be sure to check out Karen’s new book, Social Media for Strategic Communication: Creative Strategies and Research-Based Applications , which will be published by SAGE in August 2018. How do you measure impact to demonstrate that you were strategic in your communications planning? PRStudChat. PRStudChat. PRStudChat. PRStudChat.

Social Media 150

Social Media Communications Media Community 150

Mindful Marketing

JUNE 22, 2015

From there it reads: Digital Build and Production, Multimedia Content Creation, Insight and Planning, and Creativity – all before Media Relations, listed at 15.1%. Purporting otherwise is going to keep the Bad Pitch Blog very busy. We ranted about this a few blogs ago. Creativity is nice. Journalists still matter.

Media Relations 50

Media Relations Measurement Report Media 50