The Proactive Report

MARCH 14, 2017

Frame your PR measurement around the goals of the business or campaign and keep track of your results. Data and measurement has become an integral part of PR reporting today. Nonprofits probably have different success measures: donations, funding or other support may be their priority. PR Measurement Tips.

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Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. I’ll also try to give a sense of what criteria you can target for each of the platforms for paid and organic social. Social Targeting on Facebook / Instagram.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

5W PR

APRIL 5, 2021

Many reports, especially since the start of the pandemic, have called attention to the rise of consumer dependence on social media which is also good news for B2B (business to business) marketers. Despite the optimism, that’s just the start of any strategy in leveraging the popularity of social media for B2B firms.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If there’s one thing to learn from the first month of 2021, other than how hard it is to stick to Dry January during lockdown, it’s that despite the feeling like the world’s come to complete a stand-still, the land of social media never stops evolving. Facebook overhauls its privacy setting.

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Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Cision

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Social media and search engines are riddled with conspiracy theories and misinformation presented as news. Brands like Google, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube are doing nothing to prevent it, resulting in a very confusing and convoluted media world. Google’s response to public outrage at this fake news?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I’ve taken some time to pour over these and summarize some of the more interesting and less publicized findings for you. The company’s measures are based on the pitches sent through their systems. Just 7% say they are unlikely to use it; Top social channels for PR. So, says Propel, which provides PR software. Is that good?

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Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 106

Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2020

The same waza can be applied to public relations. The modern communicator is watching everything that is happening in the media. 1) Measure the quality, not just quantity of your competitors’ media placements. 2) Don’t just track the placements, measure which articles are trending on social media.

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Media Pinterest Measurement Trends 397

Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

The only way a PESO model can give PR pros a seat at the executive table is to measure, measure, measure. Without measuring your PESO activities’ effectiveness, you don’t know where to focus. What publications are bombing with our audience? Here’s a starting point for your measurement activities.

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Media monitoring must be comprehensive. Just having media monitoring in place is no longer sufficient for PR and communications success. Our customers agree that Onclusive provides the most comprehensive media monitoring available, including digital, newswire, print, broadcast, radio and social coverage. Stacey Hedman.

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Media Comparison Software Enterprise 370

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Among all those video marketing strategies, public relations (PR) remains an underrated one. Leveraging PR’s media relations skills: PR’s extensive network of media (and social media) connections comes in handy for enhancing your video marketing exposure. YouTube Analytics) and social media platforms (e.g.,

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Video Publicity Marketing Analytics 87

5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

An analysis of more than 22 million posts from over 56,000 business sites identified some revealing industry benchmarks on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter. Of all images posted on Instagram, 84.16% were photos, compared to 75.14% on Facebook and 52.86% on Twitter. The post Social Media Benchmarks – How Does the Brand Stack Up?

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Social Media Healthcare Brand Branding 88

Shift Communications

JANUARY 10, 2018

In this installment, we’ll look at 2 major trends in social media: Influencer Marketing Train Keeps Picking Up Speed. Influencer marketing methods and measurement will improve radically as new, advanced measurement methodologies such as neural network-powered attribution become more available. Christopher S.

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Social Media Trends Video Media 111

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2014

While talking about recruiting I said that I’d always prefer to recruit a PR person as it was easier to teach a PR person social media than it was to teach a social media person PR. Public relations is a very broad discipline with a wealth of specialisms and a large body of academic knowledge to draw upon.

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Social Media Media Training Media Training 158

Cision

MAY 6, 2016

Live video is the future of marketing – live video is hot,” said Mike Stelzner, CEO of Social Media Examiner, at Social Media Marketing World last month. In this post, I want to focus on Facebook Live as it is something I started experimenting with as the social media manager at Cision.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. 1 Professional status: public relations. They’re not so much predictions as a work in progress.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

For much of the past decade, authors of articles such as this one predicted changes in how content would be created and disseminated given the continued emergence of social and other digital-media platforms. New ways to measure the combined impact of public relations and marketing will likely emerge. Wright, Ph.D.,

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Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

Prohibition

MARCH 10, 2021

Due to the ability it gives businesses and organisations to target audiences quickly and effectively, social media advertising has grown substantially in popularity. As social media advertising continues to grow, it also continues to evolve. Facebook Tests New Topic Exclusions for Advertisers Within News Feeds.

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Advertising Advertising Social Media Media 62

Cision

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Social media has become a centerpiece for brands’ reputations. Just as PR and marketing departments use social media to find influencers, build relationships with journalists and engage with their audiences, they should also watch their competitors. Want more insights on social media listening?

Social Media 120

Social Media Real Estate Media How To 120

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Here's my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that public relations faces in the next 12 months. Society is demanding that companies, both public and private, serve a social purpose. It’s an issue as old as media itself that has been given renewed stimulus by social media and the internet.

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Publicity Analysis Measurement Tools 120

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Powered by our proprietary global newscrawler and advanced data science, Onclusive now empowers communications teams with a fully unified earned, owned, and social media relations and monitoring platform to enable every step of the PR process.

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Media Software Pitching YouTube 369

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Facebook has reportedly been rewarding video on its platform recently. This means social media posts that include video are granted better reach on the platform. In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. The Impact on Social Media ROI.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 116

NewsWhip

MAY 13, 2022

This week, the 2022 Pulitzer winners, Target unionizations, and the top publishers on Facebook in April. On Monday afternoon the 2022 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced from Columbia University , and the 106th annual awards ceremony has captured media attention. May 13th: The top publishers on Facebook in April 2022.

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Facebook Reputation Analysis Web 78

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We look forward to eight of the biggest issues for public relations in 2022. Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022 from Stephen Waddington This isn’t a review of 2021, or even a series of predictions for 2022. In the past year Facebook has proven unfit to regulate itself.

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Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Stephen Waddington

MAY 2, 2019

A guest post by Seth Bridges, the founder and Head of Product and Marketing at Rival IQ , a social media analytics software company in Seattle, Washington. Just as we have in the past, we analyzed the median engagement rates and activity levels for these brands on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Social Media Industry Report Nonprofit 70

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Today I share Deborah Weinstein’s answers to questions about the challenges confronting social media marketing and digital communications. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Have you been recommending a change in strategy regarding social media? What comes after social media?

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Marketing Facebook Social Media Community 244

Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Behar, are the harshest opinions being handed out today not in the courts but on social media? Naturally, social media cannot pass opinions. On the contrary - in the last few cases, it is they who have served to inform the public about who thinks what, what they have done and what they think about what they have done.

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Social Media Media Writing Web 52

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2017

What’s ahead for the public relations profession amidst a world of disruption? Disruption happens to industries measured in weeks and months rather than years or epochs. Society and social media have created hyper-focused segmentation of the audience. Part 5: Social Media. The Big Picture. Christopher S.

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Trends Publicity SEO Advertising 161

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. What is public relations?

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 23, 2024

7 Steps For Executive A Successful Nonprofit PR Strategy If the public doesn’t know about your nonprofit, it’s tough to get support and donations. That’s why you need a PR strategy that utilizes earned, owned, and paid media to get your message to the public.

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Strategy Nonprofit Social Media Leadership 100

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

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Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 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

Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Crisis communications is the opposite of traditional public relations and involves putting out a “ fire ” of some sort. There is often a tide of public and media opinion that follows. Most recently, Facebook just experienced the classic example of a crisis communications case study. Kevin Mejia, Account Executive.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

” For example, there’s an assumption that the internet or social media are not the best tools for reaching low-income Americans. However, according to Pew Research Center , 65 percent of people who earn less than $30,000 are Facebook users. “If 3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media.

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Social Media Conference Media Corporate 119

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 15, 2020

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. It is almost a sport on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

This is in contrast to organic methods, where visibility is earned through non-paid efforts such as se͏arch engine optimization͏ (SEO) or social ͏media posts. Diverse forms Paid advertising comes in various forms, including display ads, search en͏gine͏ marketing (SEM), social media advertising, influencer͏ par͏tnerships, and more.

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Advertising Advertising Exercises Measurement 78

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