Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Some 70% reported video has a greater impact “over other content formats such as infographics, e-books and white papers” in raising awareness of a business problem. Similar Web); 50% said the number of placements/mentions; 41% said email open rates; 36% said clicks / CTRs; Read more: PR measurement. PR measurement.

B2B 114

B2B Marketing Survey Software 114

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Firms that stick to being mere providers of media relations will continue to lose market share.” We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. Christoph Luke | Christoph Luke Media Relations. 5) Marketers will slow down.

Marketing 99

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 99

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 6, 2017

Most competitions look to see how your team’s strategy was successfully implemented to produce measurable business results against a specific target audience. For example, understand the difference between the Bulldog Awards (geared to excellence in media relations) and the SABRE Awards (looking more at winning strategies.)

B2B 168

B2B Video Exercises Infographics 168

PRSay

JUNE 11, 2021

A great example of this was our “COVID is Not the Flu” infographics, which reached over 20 million users on Facebook alone. Given the constantly evolving news cycle, what were the challenges of measuring the results of your efforts in real-time?

Publicity 157

Publicity Social Media Report Fashion 157

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. Tip 8: Measure your results Even with financial constraints at play, gauging success in PR is paramount.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Stephen Waddington

JULY 11, 2017

Most organisations use more elements like online videos, infographics and instant photos in their messaging. Other online communication comes second (83.1%), followed by press and media relations with online newspapers and magazines (82.4%). Media relations with print newspapers/magazines are still stronger than expected. #5

Communications 115

Communications Publicity Survey Newspapers 115

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

With all it encompasses – media relations, reputation management, crisis communications, content development, social media management, influencer marketing – and the list goes on – it’s endlessly fascinating. The public relations industry is constantly evolving. By Michelle Garrett, Garrett Public Relations.

Publicity 125

Publicity Storytelling Nonprofit Creativity 125

Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

There are dozens of companies that provide media databases and there are hundreds of thousands of PR/comms professionals that use them to identify the right influencers for their story. Unfortunately, the “batch and blast” method of media relations is still prevalent in the industry.

Media 149

Media Pitching Data Technology 149

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Freshen up your skills with metrics: CyberAlert created a wonderful resource called The 2014 Measurement Handbook for PR, Marketing and Social Media. It has three parts, but if time is short, start with Part Three: Marketing Measurement: Implementing Metrics That Matter. Good stuff, Cyberalert! Ask Gini Dietrich.

eBook 100

eBook Digital PR Handbook Content Marketing 100

Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2019

Objectives must be specific and measurable. For example, if you conduct a proprietary survey you can maximize the results via an infographic, parsing out specific data points exclusively for media and creating a series on your blog or social channels. Measure and Improve. All good plans start with clear goals in mind.

Analysis 95

Analysis Infographics Internal International 95

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Pricing: Varies Alternatives: Muck Rack is a comprehensive PR software for building media relations and amplifying your PR efforts. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Pricing: Varies Alternatives: Muck Rack is a comprehensive PR software for building media relations and amplifying your PR efforts. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

#CreativePR, the hashtag, caught our attention at last year’s PRSA conference when Deirdre Breakenridge, Jason Sprenger and Heather Whaling teamed up for their presentation, “Creative PR: Delivering Your Story From Narrative and Design to Measurement.” When you can, offer high resolution photos, videos or infographics.

Creativity 100

Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Multimedia content, such as infographics or Slideshare presentations, will help you stand out from other brands pitching the same old standardized template. While opinions conflict, Cision’s Media Research Team, as well as most media professionals, predict an upcoming native ads boom as many traditional print publications continue to evolve.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

PR Daily is a news site that delivers news, advice, and opinions on the public relations, marketing, social media, and media worlds. Our take on Ragan’s PR Daily blog: Without a doubt, Ragan’s PR Daily blog is one of our go-to blogs for communication and media related news and tips. PRNEWS Blog.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Sword and the Script

MARCH 19, 2018

Additional trends or tactics where 50% or more of respondents said they’d be more or much more important included: alignment with marketing, influencer relations, organic social media, infographics, and executive speaking. Media relations is getting harder. Organic social media is getting harder too.

Survey 71

Survey Trends Communications Storytelling 71

ISEBOX

MARCH 18, 2016

Managing a PR campaign starts with a documented strategy, built around concise goals and measurable milestones. Media Relations & Content Distribution = Maximized Reach. Parts 2 and 3 will cover automating analytics and aspects of entire campaigns. Campaign Organization & Project Management Tools = Efficiency.

Publicity 70

Publicity Enterprise Analytics Tools 70

Sword and the Script

JUNE 28, 2016

Influence,” wrote Brian Solis in a still relevant post from 2009, “is the ability to inspire action and also measure it. This requires an aware, active and responsive presence across the online community epically blogs and social media. An infographic from the complete study follows below ( click here or image for higher resolution ).

Infographics 61

Infographics Survey Consumer Study 61

PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

Modern marketers are expected to master both traditional and digital skills to deliver measureable results. To address the widening talent gap, forward-thinking organizations must stay on the lookout for adept professionals equipped with the necessary skills and demeanor to turn their ideas into actions, and actions into measurable outcomes.

Marketing 43

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 43

PR 20/20

AUGUST 11, 2016

Modern marketers are expected to master both traditional and digital skills to deliver measureable results. To address the widening talent gap, forward-thinking organizations must stay on the lookout for adept professionals equipped with the necessary skills and demeanor to turn their ideas into actions, and actions into measurable outcomes.

Marketing 40

Marketing Mobile Engineering Technology 40

MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

For a closer look at past posts, we welcome you to peruse these past blog post categories: Agency Life (3) , Blogger Relations (2) , Blogging (8) , Brand Strategy (19) , Content Curation (3) , Corporate Communications (13) , Crisis Communications (9) , E-Book (1) , Event Marketing (5) , Facebook (5) , Giveaway (4) , Google+ (1) , Inbound Marketing (..)

Blogging 48

Blogging Wikipedia YouTube Content Marketing 48

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

19% of publishers requested articles, 13% requested infographics, 12% requested mixed-media pieces, and 11% requested data visualizations.”. Read more: Cliff Notes to Effective Media Relations: A Summary of 3 Surveys of Editors, Reporters and Journalists [UML]. 28) Media Relations is hard and getting harder.

Marketing 78

Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement.

Media Relations 115

Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

ISEBOX

MARCH 3, 2016

Cobblestones are the related content that incorporates data and stories from the cornerstone efforts. These pieces would be the multimedia components of your press release, such as short videos, images and infographics – and the accompanying text. Multimedia content that’s more “snackable” for those you’re trying to reach.

eBook 70

eBook Viral Conference Content Marketing 70

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

They are adding owned media, paid media, and shared media to their traditional earned media offering. The issues we face in practice are well documented: measurement, media, paid, planning, and workflow. Stephen Waddington, Ketchum – Public relations isn’t modernising quickly enough.

How To 60

How To Software System Employee 60

Norton's Notes

MARCH 26, 2015

We wanted to encourage people to share their feelings and to do so in various formats, we collated a lot of this and created this infographic and then we worked with the Poetry Society and a couple of experts to create a scientific formula for the perfect verse. Here’s some of what we did….

Viral 28

Viral Infographics SEO Social Media 28

Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2020

Muck Rack released a free online course called “ The Fundamentals of Media Relations.” Mr. Smart does often have a refreshing take on media relations. Images and infographics are an excellent way to provide context to your news story. They’re ceding the field to marketing.”

Pitching 84

Pitching Survey System Technology 84

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 15, 2016

Nonetheless, an admittedly unscientific look at who or what really moves the needle nowadays will likely reveal that those carefully crafted pieces of branded content contributed to Huffington Post, sponsored on Buzzfeed, or promoted on Twitter are often too ephemeral to make a meaningful (and measurable) impact on public awareness and behavior.

Content Marketing 28

Content Marketing Marketing Instagram YouTube 28

PRSay

MAY 18, 2016

Public relations success in today’s world requires consistently reviewing and revamping metrics, and that’s something you can see from the leaders in the industry. In June, we saw AMEC upgrade its 5-year-old measurement guidelines to Barcelona Principles 2.0. If they visualized the data in a chart or infographic. Conclusion.

Data 106

Data Meeting Measurement Guidelines 106