The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

News outlets mostly measure the wrong things,” writes Tom Rosenstiel, a senior fellow with the Brookings Institution and Executive Director of API. People want to feel part of a story and the right visuals give them that.

Analytics 100

Analytics Digital PR Measurement Enterprise 100

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message. Market Surveys –Typically this will involve before-and-after surveys regarding awareness of your brand.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

The Proactive Report

APRIL 13, 2018

They hadn’t updated their website for some years and were not actively doing any inbound marketing, so the awareness was hit and miss. Measuring awareness. Measuring interest. Measuring conversion. Measuring advocacy. Learn how to measure and improve your marketing and PR campaigns.

Measurement 138

Measurement Analytics Google Social Media 138

Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public relations vs marketing—what are the differences? Public relations (PR) and marketing are closely related, but few know the differences. Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs.

Publicity 52

Publicity Marketing eBook Public Affairs 52

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Not according to the 65 percent of brands who say that their success with content marketing is a direct result of a documented strategy. A complete content marketing strategy starts with research, not setting goals. Get more Digital PR Tips in your inbox every week. Without data, you’re making decisions in a vacuum.

Content Marketing 189

Content Marketing Trends Marketing Strategy 189

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report 2016 reveals a sharp rise in digital PR budgets, but continuing concern over the lack of investment in training. It’s the fourth annual Digital PR and Communications report the PRCA has produced. More education and training needed to acquire digital PR skills.

Training 119

Training Digital PR Media Training Education 119

The Proactive Report

MARCH 30, 2018

Two-thirds of the CMOs polled in the 2017 Marketing Performance Management Benchmark study said the pressure to measure value, impact, and contribution is growing. That might describe how PR pros feel about analytics and measurement too. So now would be a good time to upgrade your skills in this area. Register now.

Measurement 113

Measurement Analytics Mobile Enterprise 113

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Can you measure the quality of your content? You can also segment your visitors into audiences, so you can see how well you are reaching your target market with your content. With digital analytics it’s possible to know exactly how effective your content is. So how do you know if your efforts are working?

Measurement 154

Measurement How To Guidelines Analytics 154

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Once the brand has proactively taken a leadership role in the mitigation of the crisis, decision makers should determine what measures could be taken to prevent similar crises in the future.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 2, 2021

Digital PR pros know that click-through rates (CTR) are important because they help measure digital marketing results and the effectiveness of brand campaigns. Earlier articles explained the rise in popularity of video content during the pandemic, especially on connected TV (CTV).

Video 105

Video Digital PR Measurement Marketing 105

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

And now onward with this month’s PR Tech Sum. >>> Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. One thing that’s clear: HARO and Shankman made an indelible impression on the PR professionals it served back in the day. Measurement templates.

Reddit 174

Reddit Software B2B Technology 174

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 9, 2014

92% of marketers claim that social media marketing is important for their business. No wonder then that there is so much discussion about how to measure results and reluctance on the part of the CFO to fund programs that have no strategy or defined metrics. Set measurable goals that align with the overall business goals.

Social Media 279

Social Media Strategy Pinterest Media 279

The Proactive Report

JULY 27, 2015

The 2015 State of Digital Marketing report by Smart Insights says that to succeed in this field you need three pillars: Digital Strategy: According to this report 50% of companies have no digital marketing strategy at all. Then look at how you can make the most of these digital activities: Planning.

Marketing 100

Marketing Strategy Resources Employee 100

Landis PR

JANUARY 30, 2024

With calls for recession waxing and waning, PR strategies like thought leadership become more and more important. Research shows that 44% of decision-makers become less receptive to sales calls and traditional marketing during economic downturns. PR and content play vital roles in managing and accelerating the sales funnel.

Leadership 105

Leadership SEO Measurement Reputation 105

Wildfire

AUGUST 1, 2018

So, forgive me in this blog post if I talk about the logical aspect of PR, rather than the creative, and use this as a chance to talk about measurement. PR has a reputation of being beastly to measure. Back in the pre-digital era before we could track the most intricate of details of PR, that reputation was probably fair.

Measurement 49

Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

The Proactive Report

MARCH 29, 2016

Topic: Content Marketing Challenges- strategy, planning, content creation and distribution. Previously Marketing Director for Cision. Here are the questions I’ll be asking Brandon: Q1: Can you define strategy and tactics as it applies to content marketing. Guest: Brandon Andersen, CEO and co-founder of Ceralix.

Strategy 100

Strategy Marketing Content Marketing Twitter 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 29, 2016

Topic: Content Marketing Challenges- strategy, planning, content creation and distribution. Previously Marketing Director for Cision. Here are the questions I’ll be asking Brandon: Q1: Can you define strategy and tactics as it applies to content marketing. Guest: Brandon Andersen, Chief Strategist Ceralytics.

Strategy 100

Strategy Marketing Content Marketing Twitter 100

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

He walks users through data and examples that show how search results, particularly from Google, which commands the vast majority of search engine market share , has changed. There are several important changes he conveys in his presentation about which PR professionals should be aware. Did you know? Check out our services.].

SEO 129

SEO Engineering Google Study 129

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

The way I see it there are two key challenges with measurement in marketing – and both are human. Asks any digital savvy marketer to drive more clicks or more webinar registrants and they certainly can. The second problem is that the things marketing wants to definitively measure tend to be asymmetric and intangible.

Social Media 60

Social Media Crisis Marketing Media 60

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 29, 2014

As we all continue to grow in sophistication and learning related to digital PR and marketing, the ability to tell the difference between a vanity metric and one that is truly valuable is growing in importance. A great example of a vanity metric is measuring social media success only by engagement. That’s a problem.

Measurement 173

Measurement Digital PR Strategy Agency 173

The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A new year always brings unknowns, but this year preparing your digital PR and marketing strategy is more important than ever. This isnot theitme for PR and marketing folk to pull back. This isnot theitme for PR and marketing folk to pull back. In fact, it’s time to do just the opposite.

Digital PR 264

Digital PR Marketing Infographics Video 264

The Proactive Report

MARCH 1, 2016

Our guest today on the #Digital PR Twitter chat is Katie Paine. Q1: 13 years ago Don Bartholomew said he hoped to see holistic PR measurement being used. A1: Almost all the dashboards I design these days integrate internal and external, traditional and digital PR numbers. What should we be measuring?

Twitter 100

Twitter Measurement Digital PR Hotels 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 1, 2016

Our guest today on the #Digital PR Twitter chat is Katie Paine. Q1: 13 years ago Don Bartholomew said he hoped to see holistic PR measurement being used. A1: Almost all the dashboards I design these days integrate internal and external, traditional and digital PR numbers. What should we be measuring?

Twitter 100

Twitter Measurement Digital PR Hotels 100

Public Relations Sydney

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

As PR professionals we are often asked how public relations (PR) differs from marketing. Target audiences : Marketing aims to reach current and potential customers, whereas public relations is all about maintaining positive relationships with anyone who has an interest in the organisation or brand.

Marketing 99

Marketing Advertising Advertising Comparison 99

The Proactive Report

MAY 8, 2017

92% of marketers claim that social media marketing is important for their business. No wonder then that there is so much discussion about how to measure results and reluctance on the part of the CFO to fund programs that have no strategy or defined metrics. Set measurable goals that align with the overall business goals.

Social Media 140

Social Media Strategy Pinterest Media 140

The Proactive Report

JULY 23, 2017

A new report from BrightEdge reveals that although marketers at B2C and B2B Fortune 500 brands recognize the AI, voice and hyper-local revolution is here, most are not yet planning to adapt their marketing strategies to these new ideas. Get the Digital PR Tips News letter. Altimeter ). IMPROVE YOUR CONTENT STRATEGY.

Strategy 149

Strategy SEO B2C Engineering 149

5W PR

MARCH 19, 2020

A solid public relations strategy or campaign involves a plan that always includes an analysis of the market and the target audience, as well as the key messages and tactics. There are several different techniques that can be used to measure these numbers, and all of them are slightly different and employ different rules.

Publicity 97

Publicity Survey Measurement Groups 97

The Proactive Report

JUNE 30, 2015

1 marketing objective supported by content marketing. The biggest challenges to achieving this goal were maintaining a two0way dialog and measuring results. And if you have no measurable goals set at the start, how can you measure success? The last two steps are about engagement and measurement. Tech Tools.

Tools 100

Tools Strategy Content Marketing Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 5, 2017

If you’re a one-man-brand, a small business or a large concern, this technology can boost your marketing and digital PR efforts. However, if you’re using Facebook Live as part of your marketing or PR tactics, there are a few things you should to do first. And you can do that. Follow me on Twitter.

Facebook 100

Facebook Video Privacy Digital PR 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 13, 2015

Sally Falkow is a veteran of the PR industry. She’s an early adopter of Digital PR and has been an evangelist for the use of technology in PR since 2000. Create and source relevant content. Post to all social accounts – with scheduling and queues. Measure results. Host: Sendible.

Social Media 100

Social Media Technology Media Digital PR 100

5W PR

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Direct to customer marketing and PR has become increasingly popular in recent years. Most PR organizations can provide today’s businesses with metrics and marketing reports that demonstrate what kind of campaigns their consumers respond to best. How to Boost your Direct to Consumer Public Relations Strategy.

Consumer 74

Consumer Publicity How To Marketing 74

Buzzstream

JULY 29, 2020

She describes her PR business, PromoNation, as a disrupter in the marketing space. It’s undeniable that PR professionals need to be achi evement-striving in order to find a place for their content in the ever-changing, fast-paced world of news journalism. Achievement Striving / Driven. And goals they have. Conclusion.

Publicity 119

Publicity Digital PR Creativity Education 119

The Proactive Report

MAY 12, 2017

Marketing and PR are two important components of growing a business. As marketing and branding expert Al Ries said, “PR starts the fire, marketing fans the flames.” 64% of marketers identify developing a comprehensive content strategy as a top challenge.( SEO writing is a vital PR skill today.

Knowledge Base 113

Knowledge Base SEO Strategy Digital PR 113

The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

PR should be the first thing you do and it should be done every day. In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” The top of the funnel is filled by PR. And they paid $500 a month for strategy and measurement.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on PRDaily.com How do PR pros know if their efforts are producing the desired results? Here are the metrics that every PR pro should measure. There are about five PR pros for every journalist, a ratio that can be discouraging for those struggling to earn a media placement for their client.

Pitching 100

Pitching Measurement Analytics Content Marketing 100

The Resolution Blog

MAY 11, 2018

I’m a director of at PR measurement tool CoverageBook.com and author of ‘PRs Digital Resolution’. I’m a director of at PR measurement tool CoverageBook.com and author of ‘PRs Digital Resolution’. An ebook on the digital future of public relations. Please get in touch with any questions.

SEO 120

SEO eBook Data Measurement 120

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Let’s dig into this metric and understand what it truly measures. If you’re out there working to get publicity about a story, product, idea, or service, and your impressions count is zero, then the rest of your PR and marketing metrics aren’t going to look great either. So what should you logically measure after the impression?

Media 60

Media Measurement Advertising Advertising 60