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What is Data-Driven PR, Part 5: Testing

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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{PR}edict: Predictive Analytics and the Future of PR, Part 2

Shift Communications

Too much detail , and our data will not form accurate predictions from overfitting or flat-out crashing our software due to size. To prepare for predictive analytics, we must choose our data carefully. Sources of Great Data for Predictive PR. So, what data fits the mold for the above criteria? Social media data.

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How Data-Driven Storytelling Drives PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Whatever the case, B2B and technology-based businesses are in an excellent position to use data-driven storytelling as part of a PR strategy. Here are some compelling reasons why tech PRs should embrace the trend. 5 reasons to embrace data-driven PR. Data-driven pitches win points with journalists.