Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

SEO vendor that dabbles in PR technology buys an audience and adds an influencer to their team. In any case, both of these were “audience buys” and proved to be savvy PR, content marketing and SEO moves. There was even an SEO angle: in its heyday, HARO was a backlink magnet and from high-quality new sites. Case in point?

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In this week’s blog about earned media strategy and measurement, we’re talking about developing and implementing a content distribution plan that uses every opportunity to showcase your stories in front of your key audiences. First things first: determining the best channels and formats for your audiences. Jake Mazanke.

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Measurement SEO Web Social Media 356

Contently - Strategy

JULY 28, 2021

“SEO” may be the most ubiquitous marketing word out there—an OG term that sits alongside “engagement” and “cross-channel” in the pantheon of lexicon that’ll never die. “It’s a collaboration between passionate editors and passionate SEO strategists,” Mackenzie said.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 9, 2016

That was how we measured the PR team’s performance – by counting the publicity clips our work generated. Our program strategies are more likely to be informed by behavioral data. We use social media listening tools, review market research, and create SEO-enhanced content. So, how should we measure PR outcomes?

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Measurement How To Guidelines Web 189

The Resolution Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2015

However, it is highly unlikely that we would ever gain access to a publisher's analytics unless you’re best friends with the web-master and even then it’s rare they would share accurate data. There are multiple services available that estimate how much traffic websites gain every month and often the data is global.

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Measurement in PR often stops at counting clips and audience figures. It’s important to measure the outtakes (not just the outputs, as tempting as it can be) as they provide a deeper understanding of the impact your campaign had and if it resonated with the right audience. the “outtakes”.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 21, 2018

It’s easy to fall behind rapidly evolving SEO trends, which include optimizing your website with the right keywords, using paid online marketing and using structured data—but there are five strategies that many PR pros miss when incorporating SEO into their campaigns: Back in the 90s, how did mom and pop stores grow their businesses?

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SEO Strategy Engineering Local 74

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

We talk a lot about measuring PR on this blog and as a reader, you know that not all PR tactics directly impact the bottom line. If you don’t already have measurement tools and dashboards in place, these questions commonly asked by clients and brand management alike can be a good indicator that it’s well past time to get started.

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The Proactive Report

APRIL 12, 2018

What News Release Measurement Used to Be. Back in 2011 news distribution service, Businesswire, asked 280 PR practitioners with this question: “What is the most important measure of press release success?”. How to measure News Releases in 2018. Measuring Earned Media. One of the measurements there is Direct Traffic.

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Prowly

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With Google Analytics, you get hard data to use as a valuable reference for your campaigns. The post Step-By-Step Guide to Measuring PR with Google Analytics appeared first on Prowly Magazine. PR is no longer a shot in the dark. This comprehensive step-by-step guide will walk you through GA.

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Analytics Google Measurement Data 149

Cision

JULY 22, 2016

From media impressions to key message placement, there are a number of ways to measure success of PR campaigns depending on your overall objectives. As with most tools, Google Analytics can provide a lot of data. Plus, having diverse traffic sources improves SEO.

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Analytics Google Measurement SEO 120

PR 20/20

APRIL 29, 2023

You’re on the road to establishing your association as a thought leader, improving your SEO, and engaging current and prospective members. Measuring the effectiveness of a content strategy requires defining goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with your organization’s objectives. If you answered yes, great.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. Some even admit to a secret fear of so-called left-brain skills like data analytics.

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Critical Mention

JULY 18, 2018

Understanding data has become a critical part of modern communications. So, how can PR pros become more data driven? Successfully navigating modern PR involves understanding both “soft” metrics, like social followers or engagement, and hard data, like the various pathways driving new business. . Earned vs. paid vs. owned media.

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Data SEO Engineering Strategy 60

Contently - Strategy

JUNE 25, 2020

. “They’ve got all this data at their fingertips,” Hatch said. Everyone says they want to create data-driven content based on their audience’s interests, but many marketers have no idea what data matters or how to use it. What brands get wrong about data-driven content. That promise was flawed.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 30, 2024

Metrics such as web traffic, page views, bounce rates, time spent on the website, and SEO ranking, all rely on PR tactics. That example is less quantifiable, but brand recognition also can be measured through polling and surveys. Other ways to measure brand recognition is through share of voice in media or on social media.

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Leadership SEO Measurement Reputation 105

Buzzstream

JANUARY 30, 2020

Being an SEO first and foremost myself, the impact of what I do is always judged on the impact it had on organic traffic, and more importantly, revenue. Successful newsjacking or any link building activity, if just measured on links could see the brand becoming relevant for queries that are of no value. For example. Impacting rankings.

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SEO Film Reddit Video 71

The Resolution Blog

MAY 11, 2018

‘A guide to SEO in PR’ Webinar recording covers: What Search Engine Optimisation is Why URL links in PR coverage affect SEO How SEO compares to Paid Search How PR can report on SEO Webinar originally went out live on Feb 23rd, 2018. This is a recording. About your host… That’s me, Stella Bayles.

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SEO eBook Data Measurement 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

What the data shows about marketing in a recession. Research data offers a more objective view. Measured by sales and EBITDA growth post-recession, those who did best cut costs by improving operational efficiency while investing in R&D and marketing as well as assets like plants and machinery.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PR drives SEO. Established publications that link to a brand will boost search listings due to their domain authority, and ever since Google determined that brand mentions are “implied links,” they work harder to drive SEO. PR is more measurable than ever. That beats self-promotion every time.

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Mobile SEO Reputation Web 100

Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Today’s PR strategies are more iterative, forming a continuous loop where outcomes are measured and insights are frequently incorporated back into the strategy. PR professionals and marketers alike are beginning to see PR attribution as a mandatory mechanism for accurate marketing measurement. “ Fact: PR is often a fire drill.

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5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Optimizing online content to improve visibility on search engines through SEO. Utilizing data to measure the effectiveness of marketing efforts. The success of PR is measured by changes in perception, trust, and overall reputation. Developing valuable and relevant content to attract and engage target audiences.

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Marketing Engineering Reputation Product Launch 78

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

When it comes to measuring success , public relations and corporate communications professionals tend to get the short end of the stick. ” And, with all the advances in technology today, there has to be a better way to measure success. Read more on building backlinks and improving your SEO here. Impressions.

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Measurement Analysis Analytics Reputation 68

Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

It’s hard to pin down a precise anniversary date, but PR and SEO have been together for the better of 20 years. Interestingly, the tools for managing and measuring PR and SEO. Interestingly, the tools for managing and measuring PR and SEO. Predictions, PR and Pressing Questions on SEO [UML].

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SEO Tools Engineering Web 65

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Since PR and marketing are increasingly blurring their functions, sharing goals, data, and messages, the absence of collaboration is a lost opportunity. No measure of success. In the current environment, there’s a world of data available to help inform program strategy and measure success. Ignore SEO at your peril.

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SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2017

As I wrote about in my last post , my approach to PR measurement has evolved over the years. In my last two jobs – one agency and one in house – I’ve used SeeDepth to monitor and measure results. Defining share of voice: When asked to measure share of voice, you should first ask “Share of voice for what, specifically?”

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Measurement Analytics Agency Data 60

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 20, 2023

But to truly maximize content value, you need to have a way to measure your content’s impact. This data can help you make data-driven decisions to optimize your content strategy. This allows you to track the ROI of your content marketing efforts and make data-driven decisions to optimize your strategy.

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Analytics Content Marketing SEO Data 78

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Without a clear definition of the ultimate aim of your marketing campaign, it’s impossible to be able to measure the results. Use your customer data to drive conversions . Investing in SEO can be key to making sure your campaigns convert. With that in mind, here are five of our top tips for making sure your campaigns convert.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 22, 2019

PR drives SEO. Established publications that link to a brand will boost search listings due to their domain authority, and ever since Google determined that brand mentions are “implied links,” they work harder to drive SEO also. PR is more measurable than ever.

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Mobile SEO Web Journalism 244

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

PR professionals use this data to assess sentiment, measure reach, identify emerging issues, and adjust communication strategies accordingly. How Do You Measure Media Coverage? Measuring media coverage involves quantifying the impact and visibility of PR efforts. What is SEO PR? What is Reputation Management?

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Unfortunately there is no silver bullet measurement tool. 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. How did it affect social traffic and SEO? How do you make the most of that data? Tracking Key Indicators.

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Measurement Data-Driven PR Analytics Data 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The first measure came from a business with a marketing automation system implemented. The second measure was largely a manual effort: going back through the deals closed at the end of the year and identifying which ones had downloaded gated for content featured on the blog. Components to Effectively Measure a B2B Blog.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

As PR measurement guru Katie Paine puts it, “The people brands are trying to reach simply will ignore everything most companies spew.”. PR today is about SEO. If PR is all about content, it follows that SEO is a critical item in the PR practitioner’s toolbox. Everything is measurable and measured.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. That all changed when an SEO software company named SEMrush moved into PR with the acquisition of a startup called Prowly. Muck Rack makes a similar claim.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

Check out this interview to begin to improve your measurement today. Here he outlines a talk from Yext’s Duane Forrester on what a future SEO job description. But inspired by preeminent statistician, George Box, Orin also outlines why asking the correct questions in measurement and evaluation is key. Is there is a link?

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Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Journalists are no longer measured by the quality of their work; they are measured by the effectiveness of their work. Similar to communications professionals, reporters are measured by data and metrics such as: How much traffic did the story drive? Multimedia is a crucial component to impactful modern-day journalism.

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How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

PRSay

JUNE 20, 2019

Focus on SEO. Your mom might have told you about the benefits of sunscreen, but did she tell you about SEO? This might mean revamping old blog posts or looking up relevant keywords that can bolster your SEO footprint. With the right communications strategy, you can be sure that your content isn’t collecting dust.

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SEO Content Marketing Video Strategy 147