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What is Data-Driven PR, Part 9: Pitching With 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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PRTech Is Evolving. Is Your PR Strategy?

Deirdre Breakenridge

This is the challenge my friends at AirPR are solving, one data dashboard at a time. Those guys preach “data-driven PR” so that PR professionals and brand marketers get smarter about how and what they measure when a campaign comes to a close. You can’t argue with the data. What is it?

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Top Public Relations Trends in 2018: Introduction

Shift Communications

Thanks to technologies like cloud computing, ubiquitous Internet access, mobile devices, and machine learning, the pace of change will only increase. As AI technology improves, reaching individuals at scale will be possible, and PR practitioners must adapt their integrated strategies to maximize success. Part 5: Social Media.

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{PR}edict: Predictive Analytics and the Future of PR, Part 4

Shift Communications

There was a dependency we didn’t forecast that we should have known about; we certainly have weather data for the last 50 years and could have built models for a cold summer, an average summer, and a hot summer. Insufficient Engineering. The fourth circumstance in which predictive analytics go awry is in insufficient engineering.

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New SHIFT eBook: Predictive Analytics and the Future of PR

Shift Communications

The expansive variety of software and technology at our fingertips allows everyone the opportunity to turn data into valuable insight. How Does Predictive Analytics Apply to PR? A great example of how predictive analytics applies to PR is the process of creating a crisis communication plan.

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3 Google Analytics Issues to Correct for Better Data

Shift Communications

Last but not least, want to get search engine data inside Google Analytics? This can come in handy when start to determine which part of your social strategy needs attention. Connecting Google Search Console. You can tell what people are searching for to land on the pages on your website.

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Latest PR Trends

5W PR

Just like every other industry, the trends in public relations can be influenced by a variety of things such as technology, preferences from the customers, expectations from employees, and more. However, when it comes to utilizing data in practice, there are still some kinks that need to be worked out.

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