Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Digital PR covers many content types and strategies, but its goals align with SEO goals, so they play hand-in-hand. Campaigns might involve pitching a quote from a thought leader to a journalist writing about a related topic or creating and pitching content highlighting data from a commissioned industry survey.

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Digital PR Construction Case Study SEO 71

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 29, 2020

While there’s a lot of discussion about how events this year is bringing about change, I was struck by how the findings in three reports indicate that many of these things were already underway. How can you improve technical and SEO skills? This weekend, I had a chance to go back and review a few of them. What are the new services?

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Media Relations Report Industry SEO 100

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

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. So, I started tracking the community and publishing three different writing series on PR technology ( PR Tech Sums , PR Tech Briefing s, and Product Reviews ).

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Technology Publicity Software Pitching 169

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. Finkenstadt, Josh Folk, and Lokesh Venkataswamy, Harvard Business Review, 2023 How to generate ideas in ChatGPT To generate writing ideas in ChatGPT, you can input the subject area you wish to write about and ask it to generate ideas for you.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Communications professionals are now responsible for producing videos and podcasts, hosting live stream events, playing photographer, designing graphics, learning the back end of websites and more to keep up with changes in the ways people consume information.”. Proactive yet current with events and (e.g., Pressure on measurement.

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Communications Crisis Internal International 123

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

But before we dive into the summaries, here’s a quick plug for a free event I’m doing this Thursday with Michelle Garrett. The company’s measures are based on the pitches sent through their systems. I’ve taken some time to pour over these and summarize some of the more interesting and less publicized findings for you. Is that good?

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Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 106

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. We were lumped into the same boat as advertising, where measuring the effectiveness of a campaign was wholly unscientific.

Measurement 49

Measurement Analytics Google Agency 49

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Live events shrink by 64% in 2020. PwC estimates live events, conferences and tradeshows have shrunk 64% as an industry. Event dropped from a roughly $16 billion market in 2019 to about $6 billion in 2020, according to a study reviewed by Marketing Charts. “PwC Shifting the live event budget. Source: B2B Sales Cycles ).

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 177

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Here are just a few: Different KPIs your Organization can Measure: 1. Measuring the performance of your organization’s digital efforts will help you identify what strategies to push forward and which ones to set aside. Keep SEO in Mind. SEO plays a big part in today’s digital media marketing. Unique Website Visitors.

Marketing 92

Marketing SEO Radio Video 92

Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Ah, the “boring press release” — we’ve all read them, and most of us are guilty of writing one. Brands who blog have more indexed web pages, which boosts SEO. We’ll deliver your multimedia assets, and you’ll leverage the industry’s most authoritative web property, PRNewswire.com, to drive SEO results.

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Infographics Case Study Content Marketing Video 235

Critical Mention

APRIL 2, 2019

WooRank conducts an SEO audit and gives you comprehensive results. You can also compare your SEO to your competition by adding up to three competitors and comparing results like their keyword usage, technical website optimization, and more! But without competitor analysis tools you simply can’t achieve this. Wappalyzer. SimilarWeb.

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Analysis Tools SEO Software 74

Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

SEMrush is better known for its SEO tools, but it moved into PR last year with the acquisition of Prowly in 2020. One of the things SEO tools can do, that most media monitoring solutions cannot, is detect backlinks. SEMrush has had an impressive streak in the SEO space. million of revenues, improving on 2019’s $10.2

Media 106

Media SEO Analytics Analysis 106

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. When do they want it?

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Tools Publicity SEO Measurement 136

Sword and the Script

MAY 11, 2019

PR measurement can be a bit like a self-fulfilling prophecy. On one hand, it gets dinged for a lack of measurement. On the other hand, measuring some PR activities, like earned media , is far more challenging than other forms of marketing and communications. In reading through it, I had several points worth making here.

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Study Media Relations Media Measurement 141

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

Your SMEs and other experts may be hesitant to participate in marketing because they’re not writers or marketers, so make it easy on them: offer to interview them and write up the draft. For example, Nextiva ‘s growth marketing team aligns lead volumes with SEO metrics to determine where to adjust their content.

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Product Launch Measurement Marketing Meeting 142

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

A fast paced event with four inspiring speakers and a lively audience. The result was a learning and development event with a difference. The result was a learning and development event with a difference. The inaugural lockdown conference was educational and a hell of a lot of fun. Here’s what’s next.

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Google Data Government Social Media 119

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Meandering Through Measurement November 20th, 2010 Tweet Measurement takes a holiday What happens when you get a roomful of communicators listening to a bunch of speakers on measurement?

Measurement 71

Measurement Conference Tourism Blogging 71

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Of those, 84% say they outsource content creation; distribution, technology, strategy and measurement were distant followers. Year after year this survey shows that successful content marketing programs are resourced appropriately, have a documented content strategy, put their audience needs first, and measure real results with analytics.

Content Marketing 138

Content Marketing Study Blogging Marketing 138

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Facebook is unprecedented by nearly every measure for social platforms, except perhaps for engagement where its companion network Instagram (and its 700 million users ) excels. Paid Content (what can I measure and how granularly can I target audiences?). Social Targeting on Facebook / Instagram. Financial -> (Income, Net Wealth).

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Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Shift Communications

AUGUST 25, 2017

Success is more than just clicks; it’s also SEO, social shares, engagement and quality of content. How can all of this be measured and analyzed? For example, analyzing top-performing posts within an industry will uncover apparent trends. SHIFT has the solution: SCALE.

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Data SEO Guidelines Advertising 92

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Speak their language It’s so tempting to start shouting about your good results, how many pieces of coverage you’ve secured, how much the Telegraph journalist loved your event and will definitely write soon. Tip: If it is an important meeting, manually write yourself a script, read it once and throw it away.

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Meeting How To Radio Energy 120

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. Were they paid? Sales of what?

Measurement 60

Measurement Social Media Tourism Twitter 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay? Traditional and social media measurement tools usually provide 3 broad types of automation: 1.

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Measurement Publicity Analysis Tools 80

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Sticky PR Measurement: Are We There Yet? Measure me this How many times have you been asked, “Well, what is the value of public relations?” .&# or “Can you really measure that ?”

Measurement 103

Measurement Education Facebook Course 103

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

“Business outcomes tend to have two qualities in common; first, they have to be a measure of behavioral change (sales or otherwise); and second, as a metric, business outcomes must make sense/be recognizable across an organization.&# He then said, “The second way to measure offline business outcomes is to use primary research.

Measurement 77

Measurement Publicity Web Analytics 77

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

This week I’m writing to you on my iPhone on a Grand Central Rail train between London and York. It’s an analytics tool that measures how effective you are at establishing your professional brand, finding relevant people, engaging with insights, and building relationships. It’s a useful coaching tool. ??

Viral 68

Viral Journalism Analytics Case Study 68

Critical Mention

JANUARY 8, 2019

Once your goals are crystal-clear and you launch your campaign, you can also set tangible metrics to measure its results. By measuring your results, you can see what worked, what did not, and how to move forward in your PR strategy. Develop your own pitch style. Create quality website content. Until next time! Critical Mention.

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Strategy Pitching Measurement LinkedIn 72

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

You don’t have to be Einstein to start measuring smartly. There are no absolutes when it comes to measurement, as Don points out… only – and, perhaps most importantly – context. by Daniel Sitkin at Metrica’s Measurement Matters. Why: Measuring the channels is not important. Who owns the news?

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Measurement Analytics Conference Web 47

Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While we have only just scratched the surface when it comes to the potential of generative AI , this certainly does not mean that the human element of writing is dead. Instead of viewing AI as a replacement for content writers, we need to recognize its potential to act as a powerful writing aid that can help boost our efficiency.

Marketing 59

Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Is measurement lost? I didn’t think I’d get back into the blogging saddle for a few days yet, but I couldn’t help it when I read this excellent post from Nick Lucido on the problem with PR measurement. The biggest problem with measurement is a lack of understanding of the basic principles of this art.

Measurement 53

Measurement Blogging Tourism Twitter 53

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The top challenge for marketers today is disregarding the latest sparkly things (social media, SEO, paying for leads,law domains ) and focusing instead on real techniques that generate new business. SEO is snake oil. – SEO. The rule is: if you can’t measure the results, eliminate it. – paying for leads.

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Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Moving forward using “data” will not be enough, just as writing a few tweets and blog posts didn’t mean implementing real strategies back in the early days of social. Consider how your content works on mobile, and how to make your visuals represent well with shorter, punchier writing. Measurement Continues to Evolve.

Marketing 60

Marketing Mobile Pinterest Analysis 60

The Resolution Blog

JUNE 21, 2015

On Thursday 18th June @garydpreston and I went along to the FutureComms event held by our friends at MyNewsDesk. There were mixed reviews of the content and topics at the event. It doesn't matter if we've originally paid to reach that audience, Google isn't measuring that part.

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Google SEO Case Study Exercises 120

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Unlike its traditional PR counterpart, Digital PR is also conducted with SEO in mind and one of the key aims of outreach is to gain linked coverage on online news publications. Louise Parker , PR Director at Propellernet , echoes this, “For me, digital PR is measurable PR that is created with SEO goals in mind. Statistics.

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Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

The thing is, despite the ad nauseam posts on SEO for news releases, I discovered this recent report from Schwartz Communications that shows a pitiful 18% of news release headlines are SEO-optimized. A word to the wise In my experience, communication pros these days are, more often than not, wise to SEO in general.

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Google SEO Engineering Measurement 109