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Embracing the Data-Driven PR Future (And Math)

Shift Communications

Some public relations professionals have said they entered the field to avoid complex math. As communications becomes more digital, more quantified, and more data-driven, the pressure is on for pros to be as comfortable with data collection, metrics and measurement as they are at writing and creativity. Chel Wolverton.

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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.

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Much to Loathe About Programmatic Thinking

Shift Communications

In my last post , I covered what for me was a particularly egregious misuse of marketing technology, when a bot promoted a white paper with “Fear and Loathing” in the title on the 10 th anniversary of the suicide of Hunter S. Data-driven PR does not equate with programmatic thinking. I mean safe. Photo Credit.

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Where Do You Find Data For PR Storytelling?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A good omnibus is a solid way to inform thought leadership content or to grab relevant data to attract media interest. If you’re a cybersecurity firm, a 1000-person survey conducted after a public security breach may show behavior change, persistent sloppy password habits or new attitudes about smart home devices.

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Demystifying PR ROI

Onclusive

Without PR attribution, communicators only know the top of the funnel, i.e., which publications wrote about their brand. Make Data-Driven PR Decisions. a white paper or blog post on their own site) are actually producing more conversions or actions than a placement on TV.

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Kerry Sheehan on the slow march of AI in PR

Stephen Waddington

As you’ll discover Kerry is driven and hugely enthusiastic. How is AI impacting PR right now and what can we look forward to in the future? Data-driven PR, powered by AI, is impacting the evolving face of communications. AI and big data are powerful tools in improving the decision-making process.

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Getting Your PR Measurement Program in Shape for 2016

Shift Communications

That does not mean we are left without resources to help define PR success and set the agenda for an even more data-driven PR program in the New Year. Not all content is made for the sake of awareness, but that doesn’t mean PR shouldn’t leverage it appropriately. Have a great but technical white paper?