Shift Communications

DECEMBER 11, 2014

This week, Facebook enabled the ability for everyone to search posts. Much like Google, you can head to Facebook and use the search bar to find old posts. In the case of Facebook, things would get pushed down on that unsearchable, difficult-to-navigate Timeline and leave those old posts buried. Facebook SEO.

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SEO Facebook Brand Branding 155

Cision

APRIL 5, 2016

Facebook has over 1 billion active daily users. If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest on earth! Not only that, the average Facebook users logs on 15 times a day and spends 20 minutes browsing, watching videos and interacting with relevant and interesting content! Facebook makes money by selling advertising.

Advertising 120

Advertising Advertising Facebook B2C 120

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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Measurement Tools Analytics Data 140

Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

In the old days, most PR measurement consisted of soliciting opinions directly through surveys and indirectly by measuring behaviors based on opinions, like buying or voting. As a result, measuring the impact of public relations or media campaigns relied heavily on leaps of faith. Going deeper than positive-negative.

Measurement 120

Measurement Trends Analytics Data 120

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Unique downloads provide a measure of how many people downloaded a podcast but it’s not that useful if you want to know how many people have opened and actually listened to your podcast. Digital marketers have grown up with real time data provided by platforms such as Google and Facebook.

Measurement 90

Measurement Analytics Comparison Data 90

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In August, #measurePR focused on incorporating measurement from the start of your campaign before even thinking of implement your strategy. Here’s some of what we talked about: On the perfect measurement program: A2 I think the most important thing is to do it from the beginning. Jen Zingsheim added: A3. Set objectives.

Measurement 83

Measurement Strategy Banking Travel 83

PR in High Definition

JUNE 21, 2018

The last time you spoke to Alexa, Cortana, Siri or Google, it may have felt a little strange, but tech companies are pouring money into developing voice technology and placing their bets on the major impact it’ll have on our daily lives. It’s not just about awareness and share of voice, improving SEO is a legitimate PR measure too.

Google 67

Google SEO Technology Engineering 67

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Most have learned from early mistakes or half-measures and have designed campaigns that make a positive impact for employees, customers, and communities. Google reached into its deep pockets and rolled out an $800 million program of direct financial assistance , ad credits, and grants to businesses with active Google Adwords accounts.

Brand 284

Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2017

In July, #measurePR discussed how major media outlets measure their content initiatives. If they want to measure brand recognition #measurepr. In August we talked about ways to bring measurement in right at the beginning of your campaign before actually going out to implement your strategy. Media and Dave Griner of AdWeek.

Measurement 75

Measurement Media Banking Community 75

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In September, #measurePR celebrated Measurement Month with an all-star, all-female panel of #measurati. Here’s some of what we talked about: On changes to the PR measurement field: A2: Biggest changes in insights have been in big data, data visualisation and increased awareness of measurement #amecmm #measurepr.

Measurement 65

Measurement Data Big Data Banking 65

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Brands must also make sure their community manager or agency has the experience, curiosity, and imagination needed to conceive, implement and measure their social efforts. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? And Facebook, long the Goliath in the social world may be cruising for a bruising.

Marketing 244

Marketing Facebook Social Media Community 244

PR in High Definition

JUNE 22, 2018

The last time you spoke to Alexa, Cortana, Siri or Google, it may have felt a little strange, but tech companies are pouring money into developing voice technology and placing their bets on the major impact it’ll have on our daily lives. It’s not just about awareness and share of voice, improving SEO is a legitimate PR measure too.

Google 48

Google SEO Engineering Technology 48

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

If you’re not using Facebook ads because you don’t think they work in B2B marketing , then you are among thin ranks. Several surveys reviewed by eMarketer suggest social media advertising continues to advance – and Facebook is often voted the most effective paid platform – even for B2B. What Should B2B Pay to Promote on Facebook?

B2B 60

B2B Facebook Marketing Social Media 60

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

It was posted on the BuzzFeed Video Facebook page at 11:50 a.m. For all we’ve written about the importance of understanding your KPIs and measuring things that drive business results, it’s astounding that the crude metrics of views, likes and comments are given credence as a sign of effectiveness in this case. Scott Monty.

Measurement 60

Measurement Video Data Strategy 60

PR in High Definition

JUNE 21, 2018

The last time you spoke to Alexa, Cortana, Siri or Google, it may have felt a little strange, but tech companies are pouring money into developing voice technology and placing their bets on the major impact it’ll have on our daily lives. It’s not just about awareness and share of voice, improving SEO is a legitimate PR measure too.

Google 48

Google SEO Technology Engineering 48

Cision

DECEMBER 21, 2015

A recent Cornell study describes how Facebook users are increasingly dependent on its utility. In fact, the study asserts that users don’t leave Facebook for lack of utility : they leave for fear of addiction. While the propensity for Facebook to cause addiction is questionable, its utility most certainly is not.

Facebook 48

Facebook Nonprofit Enterprise Google 48

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

Think about a few of the most notable trends we saw: With massive potential audiences on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, live streaming saw huge growth. How Cision® Impact Measures Earned Media. Cision now offers the technology to measure PR campaigns from awareness to conversion. 5 Ways to Reimagine The Press Release.

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Flack's Revenge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Plus, Google and Facebook make money on fake news, and some say they’re just giving users what they want. Some place the problem at the doorstep of social networks and online news aggregators, such as Facebook and Google respectively. They can and should take measures to combat fake news.

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Reddit Government Google System 168

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 1, 2014

The other day, a friend of mine pinged me into a Facebook conversation about whether or not PR pros should use AVEs when measuring their work. Will Digital Reach Improve the PR Measurement Drumbeat? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Will Digital Reach Improve the PR Measurement Drumbeat?

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Measurement Social Media Web Twitter 100

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.) Search algorithms.

Google 101

Google Nonprofit Engineering SEO 101

Cision

JULY 20, 2017

However, many professionals continue to use disjointed platforms and standalone measurement tools to manage and analyze their campaigns. Facebook, Instagram and YouTube content are now on the Comms Cloud so users can be confident that they are monitoring the complete story across all important channels.

Communications 0

Communications YouTube Analytics Instagram 0

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Ho ho ho, Merry PR Measurement! On common PR measurement fails: A2 Biggest PR #fail to #measurePR is focusing on eyeballs & impressions w/o setting objectives. How do you know what you’re measuring? It has never been a valid measurement for PR #measurepr. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 28, 2013

John’s long been a proponent of measurable communications, and in addition to his pretty hectic day job (the man gets to fly between DC & Paris, France, so I don’t feel that bad for him), he’s cofounder of the Sustainable Business Network of Washington , and the Huffington Post’s CSR and sustainability blogger.

Measurement 103

Measurement Corporate Survey Viral 103

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

Google 109

Google SEO Engineering Measurement 109

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. Yet pageveiws became the default unit of measurement, according to Contently, out of familiarity as brands transitioned to the publishing focused model in content marketing.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Analytics 60

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 19, 2021

The big four: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Big tech has had a good crisis. Galloway calls out Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. Google (114%) and Facebook (174%) have both seen significant share price growth in the last five years. Netflix replaced cinema. Shopify supported online retail.

Retail 113

Retail Crisis Education Airlines 113

Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2016

Let’s see how Facebook closed out 2015. Facebook’s overall growth slowed, quarter over quarter, to just under 3%. billion people, at 1.591 billion: Note the brown line below: the only region which showed monthly active user growth was Facebook’s European division. Hover over any data point to see exact numbers.

Mobile 60

Mobile Facebook Social Media Instagram 60

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Keeping with the theme of the month, we decided to tackle multimedia from measurement to best practices with special guest Martin Waxman of Martin Waxman Communications. Here’s some of what we talked about: On PR measurement in 2016 and beyond: A2. Create, measure, evaluate etc. Alexander Wilson also added: A4.

Measurement 40

Measurement Google Twitter Groups 40

Polaris

AUGUST 19, 2014

In my field, that means scoring a big win for a client—whether it’s securing a feature article in a national newspaper, improving engagement on a Facebook page or creating an eBook that attracts thousands of downloads. The public relations measurement challenge. The state of public relations measurement today.

Measurement 100

Measurement Advertising Advertising eBook 100

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The November edition of #measurePR focused on measuring engagement. PESO measurement! On the most useless way of measuring engagement: A5: Measuring engagement by “shares” alone. measurepr A5 Measuring quantity of hits, impressions, views, etc., Integrate in @Amec Framework [link] #measurepr. Research this.

Measurement 40

Measurement Community Banking Advertising 40

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The October 13th edition of #measurePR focused on measuring content. When we got on the topic of the most useless way of measuring content we’ve ever seen, there was lots to say: A4 “Likes” on Facebook. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn #measurePR Recap (October 2016): Measuring Content.

Measurement 40

Measurement Comparison Banking Print 40

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

When it comes to the transformation of the public relations industry, Google, Facebook, and Twitter always receive the revolutionizing praise. Journalists are no longer measured by the quality of their work; they are measured by the effectiveness of their work. How long did people spend reading it?

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

Earlier this month, AirPR Chief Strategy Officer Rebekah Iliff joined Nasdaq for its #PRInfluencers series on Facebook Live. Watch the Facebook Live event or scan the session’s top takeaways below. PR professionals and marketers alike are beginning to see PR attribution as a mandatory mechanism for accurate marketing measurement. “

Storytelling 329

Storytelling SEO Community Engineering 329

The Resolution Blog

JULY 8, 2019

Do they want us in, or out of their platform when measuring owned media performance? Why do they make it hard for social media managers to gather measurement data within the Instagram interface? Google Trends search data reveal that worldwide search for Instagram Insights continues to rise over time. Instagram Insights?—?why

Instagram 120

Instagram Mobile Analytics Data 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Recent updates to Facebook Messenger and Twitter DMs have renewed interest in social chat for customer communication, yet this is a medium that has been productive for communications professionals for quite some time. Facebook Messenger. It turns out that it was a shrewd move on Facebook’s part. End-to-end encryption.

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Skype Facebook Customer Service Google 120

5W PR

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The performance of marketing strategies is carefully measured across the web, mobile and social media, and then it’s compared to the industry competitors or any available challenger brands for the company. There are different benchmarks for every channel, as well as for advertising, search engine optimization (SEO), and email.

Advertising 88

Advertising Advertising Measurement Facebook 88

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2016

The May edition of #measurePR brought together three fabulous guests who were ready to share their smarts on measuring media relations. On common mistakes when measuring media relations: A4 USAT circ=2M, so 1K click-thrus looks small. Please mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 14th from 1-2 pm ET and RSVP to our Facebook event.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Measurement Media Analysis 40