Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

BuzzSumo edges into PR with journalist database for SMBs; Poppulo adds generative AI for internal comms; why don’t PR software vendors follow basic PR standard practices? I believe the generative AI is based on OpenAI technology, which makes ChatGPT. 100 million internal comms platform. Kick-ass” PR blogs.

Analysis 147

Analysis Tools Software SMB 147

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this edition: Cision silently rebrands HARO; Meltwater’s dealmaking continues; PR tech briefs and mentions content picks There have been so many private equity (PE) deals among PR technology companies, that it’s easy to lose track of who owns what. This view was echoed in some of the remarks about the rebranding on Reddit.

Brand 152

Brand Branding Reddit Pitching 152

NewsWhip

MARCH 15, 2024

Can you talk about the role technology has played throughout that journey? At Disney and most other companies, we rely on technologies like NewsWhip Spike to help us access data from the social media platforms and other online sources through queries. The way that we as analysts and researchers use that technology has changed as well.

Data 78

Data Social Media Consumer Trends 78

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Most respondents say Twitter (64%) and LinkedIn (59%) are effective channels in the world of investor and financial communications; many are on the fence about Reddit 42% say it’s effective and 37% say it’s ineffective. Goals, channels and metrics for internal comms. 70% said “improving employee retention and engagement.”.

Survey 81

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 81

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Can you talk about the role technology has played throughout that journey? At Disney and most other companies, we rely on technologies like NewsWhip Spike to help us access data from the social media platforms and other online sources through queries. The way that we as analysts and researchers use that technology has changed as well.

Data 78

Data Social Media Consumer Trends 78

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Instead, these are analogous to the way technology vendors brief Gartner or Forrester. In terms of social media monitoring, the company checks off the important boxes: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok, YouTube and forums. but it’s not new.

Tools 160

Tools Media Software Analysis 160

ZudePR

JUNE 6, 2016

You get distracted by a tweet or email, and the next thing you know you’re knee-deep in Reddit, Pinterest, Medium or YouTube with only a hazy recollection of what you were doing before you went down the rabbit hole. The root of the problem is always internal. Just not being mentally-awake. I'm either on or off. Prayer and meditation.

Writing 114

Writing Social Media SEO Blogging 114