Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

Survey Identifies Most Recommended PR Tech Vendors, Meltwater Adds Signals, TVEyes Spots Logos in Broadcasts, Cision Shows Pageviews of Coverage, Burrelles Names First Women President For years, I have published a new post every Tuesday like clockwork. Also see: Partisan Politics Complicates PR and Comms for Business, Survey Finds.

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. The internet created an obsession among marketers for measurement, but it overcorrected over the last 10 years or so.

Marketing 187

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 187

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Global Communications Report, a comprehensive worldwide survey of more than 1,000 senior PR executives worldwide, reveals that the global PR industry is predicted to grow from its current estimated size of $14 billion to $19.3 According to a 2015 Chief Communications Officer survey by Korn Ferry , CCOs in the U.S.

Trends 124

Trends SEO Leadership Print 124

Cision

MAY 10, 2016

It is the next iteration of integrated marketing communications that links communications more closely to marketing, sales and customer service. With so many new technologies and platforms, how should brands choose which ones to include in their communication strategy? Or, WeChat, which lets customers make and send payments.

Storytelling 120

Storytelling Customer Service Travel Instagram 120

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.

Measurement 40

Measurement How To Analytics Customer Service 40

Engage PR

JANUARY 6, 2018

in the next five years (1* Chief Marketing Officers Survey, 2014 ) social activity is becoming more integral to brand perception and business performance. Core to the delivery of an effective social media strategy is understanding your target audience, setting clear objectives and knowing what you’re going to measure and why.

Social Media 60

Social Media Strategy Media Survey 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As per the Sprout Pulse survey 2023 , nearly half (47%) of consumers intend to utilize shopping features within platforms such as Instagram Shops, Facebook Shops, TikTok Shopping, and the like. Remember, customers are sharing their addresses, card details, names, emails and phone numbers. Increasing Importance of Sustainability.

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Here are 7 things I learned from the report: 1: Marketers need to get smarter about measuring success on IG stories. Charts and research like this show brands care about engagement–in many surveys, like this, engagement is #1! Almost 9 in 10 companies use some form of third-party tool or technology to manage social media.

Report 76

Report Analysis Video Instagram 76

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

A cloud technology vendor told me that trade shows were the number one source of leads for his company. By contrast, a sales executive for a managed services provider pointed to local networking events, as his number one source of leads – and he does a lot of networking. The slides are embedded nearby.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every month when I go to write this PR technology summary, I’m surprised at just how many new tools and features are being brought to market. And now, here’s this month’s PR technology summary…. Talkwalker has introduced a new feature it’s calling Customer Data +. 1) Talkwalker lets you run your data through their AI.

Internal 63

Internal International Data Media 63

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. The skills, technology and workflow used in media and public relations are converging. 8 Performance public relations.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

As someone who teaches most of my school’s PR courses, I can say that students are NOT as digitally and technologically savvy as we assumed. I resonate with what Valerie Simon tweeted, “A good PR education can change the way you research, question, plan and measure!” As educators, maybe we won’t be pioneers in the technology world.

Education 150

Education Training Course Social Media 150

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. It uses proxies as a measurement of success rather than key performance indicators that are aligned to the organisations that it serves. PR is a social science.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Quite rightly the PRCA says: “Now more than ever, in-house teams surveyed see themselves as the owners of digital/social media strategy and execution, with agencies providing supporting roles.” The surveys were carried out online. There aren’t any really radical or different findings revealed in the report.

Digital PR 60

Digital PR Training Report Social Media 60

wiredPRworks

AUGUST 5, 2017

We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form. To improve customer service. your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs). ; To process transactions.

Privacy 40

Privacy Policies Customer Service System 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Metrics like average-top-of funnel-audience-viewing-time and new-brand-search-frequency will be incorporated to measure latent brand searches generated anew from social videos. PR teams will be measured by inputted organic brand conversion lift and Google Trends. 13) Simplifying personalization and recommendation services.

Social Media 90

Social Media Marketing Media Creativity 90

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

It is a discipline within the broader framework of management that consists of the abilities and strategies needed to recognise, assess, understand, and cope with a serious crisis, particularly from the moment it arises until recovery measures are initiated. Why is Crisis Management so Important to an Organisation. Key Platforms.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Many CMOs and CIOs resort to several platforms to piece together holistic technology stacks (CRM, CMS, sales enablement, analytics, the list goes on). HubSpot also serves up keyword recommendations and measurement data so you can identify what’s working for your readers and what’s not. Luckily, HubSpot is delivering.

Marketing 40

Marketing Tools Data Report 40