Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Social media statistics from 2020. 71% of 337 respondents to a Twitter poll said they should report to the CEO. Source: PR Measurement ).

Survey 176

Survey Marketing B2B Study 176

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Social media has changed the world of PR and it’s for the better. Social media is about people, however, the technology helps to facilitate the great interactions we experience. Social media helps you to gather intelligence and to become more intimate with your customers and other important stakeholders.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

SumAll : Earlier in the year, I wanted to find a tool that gave me a comprehensive view of my social media data. SumAll allows you to look at your Twitter data over time and to look at data sets together for a more complete picture of your activity. Then, a peer recommended SumAll, after a lengthy Facebook discussion.

Communications 383

Communications Tools Google Resources 383

MaccaPR

AUGUST 20, 2014

I recently joined our agency’s VP Jean Hill in delivering a workshop on the data-driven science behind social media before more than 50 marketing executives for a Fortune 100 client. Possible goals for social media-delivered content are to: Generate the most possible click-thrus to your own website or other web property.

Social Media 97

Social Media Media YouTube Facebook 97

PRSay

JUNE 11, 2021

On social media, what creative tactics did the team use to tap the faculty’s expertise? During the pandemic, we used several tactics on social media to ensure our information was easy to understand for the general public. How did you manage the barrage of media requests, which topped 40 per day?

Publicity 157

Publicity Social Media Report Fashion 157

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2016

I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox. In today’s media landscape both are critical in public relations , but my theory begs the questions: Can the old and the new be blended together, and (bigger question) can one help drive success for the other? Help a Child.”

Media Relations 50

Media Relations Social Media Media Real Estate 50

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 5, 2019

They are your own company executives or the senior executives who speak out on behalf of your favorite brands and social causes. Or, maybe they are the political leaders in your newsfeeds on social media. Are you using social media to get closer with people to build your own personal brand?

Infographics 266

Infographics Communications Leadership Social Media 266

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Here are five good PR actions you can implement right away: Twitter lists: A quick and easy way to tap into your audiences’ conversations is Twitter lists. How to create a Twitter list. GO beyond social media and start a personal relationship with your important contacts. Monitor their tweets.

Digital PR 113

Digital PR System Infographics Banking 113

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. All in all, maximizing the potential of social media platforms is a surefire way to achieve great PR results that are financially feasible while not compromising on brand-building objectives.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Cision

JUNE 20, 2016

Measure, analyze, send and repeat. Widen your social presence. You probably already know your organization needs to be using social media. New social platforms are constantly popping up, and your audience is jumping on a lot of them. Use your findings and send different messages to different audiences.

Mobile 159

Mobile Public Affairs Infographics Government 159

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

The insights you discover can be useful to the SEO, SEM, social media and marketing teams. Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). In Traditional PR we’re conditioned to view the media and academics and authors as thought-leaders. Infographics.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

The insights you discover can be useful to the SEO, SEM, social media and marketing teams. Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). In Traditional PR we’re conditioned to view the media and academics and authors as thought-leaders. Infographics.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 100

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 24, 2015

The insights you discover can be useful to the SEO, SEM, social media and marketing teams. Use the SMART formula for your goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound). In Traditional PR we’re conditioned to view the media and academics and authors as thought-leaders. Infographics.

Digital PR 100

Digital PR Analytics SEO Measurement 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. Brands should continue to monitor and measure their efforts to determine what type of advertising works best for their business objectives and target audiences. Social Media.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Presspage

AUGUST 15, 2017

the importance of measurability. brought forth vast social media and multimedia tools, including video sharing capabilities. Social Media Social media’s rise following 2005 has been meteoric and now it enjoys a comfortable spot at top of PR strategies worldwide, with no signs of any change.

Technology 115

Technology Big Data Video Data 115

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 21, 2014

One blog post can become a SlideShare deck, video, infographic, quote image. Ask for the client’s Twitter handle to be included in the share content, or wrap it into the title (if allowable). Help clients remember to share the article on social media; once for most platforms, but retweet it multiple times on the day it hits.

Writing 203

Writing Blogging Pitching Content Marketing 203

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Louise Parker , PR Director at Propellernet , echoes this, “For me, digital PR is measurable PR that is created with SEO goals in mind. Aside from keeping an eye on the news, I recommend that outreachers should have a Twitter presence. Infographics. These are: Improving a client website’s rankings.

Digital PR 170

Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

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

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Ever wonder which tool is most effective to create infographics, manage social media channels, or record the clearest podcast? Leading the Twitter chat discussion, sponsored by @spinsucks, will be Syracuse University @NewhousePR Professor @GinaLuttrell sharing her favorite go-to resources.

How To 44

How To Resources Infographics Tools 44

PRSay

APRIL 19, 2016

A successful integrated marketing communications (IMC) practice incorporates concepts like core strategy statements, cross-platform strategies, and iterative measurement practices. But the real heart of IMC is not in the planning or measurement stages. Commercial radio + Instagram – Commercial radio loves this social network.

Communications 79

Communications Pinterest Reddit Radio 79

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. Share Tweet Share.

Blogging 68

Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

PRSay

MAY 30, 2018

With media agencies such as Manga forecasting that half of all global advertising dollars will be spent online by 2020, communications professionals must learn how to adapt and incorporate a digitally centered approach to their overall strategic planning. The four panelists ? Internal teaching can win you a buy-in.

Strategy 60

Strategy Communications Case Study Data 60

Shift Communications

AUGUST 12, 2015

The crowd was highly interactive, especially on social throughout the event, which you can track at #powerofpr. The four key takeaways for me were: PR is getting it re: measurement. Given the audience size and search power of YouTube, it’s vital to leverage the channel in your content plans just like you do Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

Mobile 60

Mobile Strategy SEO YouTube 60

Stern + Associates

AUGUST 13, 2014

Develop a supporting video or other multimedia tool, such as a chart or infographic, that helps further explain the ideas and/or provides extra, valued-added information. Support an online chat (Google or Twitter, for example) where sales and other executive leadership collaborate to discuss findings or ideas, and answer buyers’ questions.

Leadership 81

Leadership Reputation Measurement Video 81

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

PR involves using influencers, journalists, and social media to get in touch with people who would be interested in your business. It might mean providing quick tips in a video or on an infographic. You post uplifting or funny or thoughtful memes on social media for them to like and share.

Publicity 70

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 70

ReimaginePR

AUGUST 29, 2016

When it comes to generating leads, creating a community, and interacting with your customers, nothing tops social media. Social media is the perfect way to build exposure for your brand and increase traffic to your website, but how do you do that? Here’s a handy social media marketing checklist.

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 5, 2014

Here’s an infographic that provides a visual snapshot of the event, including its historical context and key statistics. Social media should be your Main promotional channel. Giving days are driven by social media activity. Use Twitter for fast-moving news. Keep it visual. Set goals and share them.

Local 73

Local Nonprofit Infographics Facebook 73

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Above Average Page Authority or URL Rating Page Authority (PA) is Moz’s measure of a page’s ability to rank based on several factors, and URL Rating (UR) is Ahref’s based again on the strength of the backlink profile. Maps, “re-imagined as” concepts, and traditional infographics all fall under that shareable graphic bucket.

How To 71

How To SEO Google Examples 71

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Infographic: B2B Marketing Budgets Focus on Content, Digital. Social media (93%), case studies (82%), blogs (81%), email newsletters (81%), and in-person events (81%) top the list of as the most popular tactics. Social advertising is a necessity for effective distribution – the future of social media is path paved in payment.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Survey B2B Marketing 60

Cision

AUGUST 6, 2015

A review of nearly 120,000 posts from travelers discussing the in-flight experience on social media channels during the past six months surfaced some of the in-flight travel expectations of this audience. Read the full-length white paper or check out the infographic below! million people traveling daily.

Travel 120

Travel Technology Airlines Wireless 120

Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

Google Analytics is a tool that can help businesses measure a bunch of different things, but it can also be a great asset for PR pros. Creating content – whether it’s a white paper, an Infographic or original research – can help make news for us. As long as it’s fresh and original, we can use this content for earned media purposes.

Marketing 60

Marketing Data-Driven PR Analytics Training 60

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Canva provides free templates for social media posts, blogging and ebooks, infographics, events, ads and other marketing materials. You can create lists, highlight copy, record a conversation, upload files, make charts, and post directly to social media or send via email. Canva : Not a designer? Not a problem.

Tools 40

Tools Marketing Google eBook 40

MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

Just as we did in 2013 with " PR and Social Media Counsel from MaccaPR''s Most Popular Posts ," we''re now taking a look back at the most successful recent posts on MaccaPR, according to our readers. A Social Media Grammar Lesson from the AP " was a Maccabee classic that contains a handy list of popularly-misspelled social media terms.

Blogging 48

Blogging Wikipedia YouTube Content Marketing 48

Journalistics

JULY 6, 2013

There was case study after case study about how powerful the consumer has become in the age of social media – and how ill-equipped most brands were to deal with issues in real-time. What about your ability to respond to an issue that’s spiraling out of control on social media?

Marketing 52

Marketing Community Trends Case Study 52

Shift Communications

MAY 14, 2015

We’re constantly pushing clients and prospects to embrace elements such as Google Analytics, Twitter advertising, measurement beyond pure clicks and the like. Social was tied to most of these posts for two of the three companies. The days of “is social important?” At SHIFT we’re big proponents of data-driven PR.

B2B 60

B2B Marketing Construction Analytics 60

Beyond PR

MAY 12, 2016

Photos, short infographics, videos and other visuals create a stronger emotional connection than words alone. Additionally, many media outlets and websites need to include multimedia in their content. Connect with him on Twitter at @BrianPRConsult. Everyone (including your client) responds to visual content better.

Agency 40

Agency Real Estate Film Video 40

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Once you hit the “Publish” button, you need to get your content where it needs to go, share it with your audience, and ultimately measure your results. Someone else may publish a related blog post linking to the landing page, and another stakeholder may need to promote it on your social media channels.

eBook 120

eBook Product Launch Software Internal 120