Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

The May edition of WaddsCon covered a range of topics from the COVID-19 impact on client/agency relations to the impact on print, and from measurement frameworks to professionalism in public relations. It is an innovative means of internal engagement that often spills out onto social media. I hope that you can join us.

Report 203

Report Energy Print Measurement 203

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

The term “influencer” has become synonymous with consumer brands, lifestyle trends, and social media aesthetics. The effects of business-to-business influencer marketing are more challenging to measure as it predominantly enhances brand awareness and affinity.

B2B 94

B2B Marketing Measurement Social Media 94

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This week, we’re wrapping up the series with a look at sentiment monitoring, social listening and trend tracking as an essential part of the process. Sentiment monitoring helps companies measure brand health by tracking key stakeholder perceptions of their own brands, products and spokespeople, as well as competitors. Social listening.

Analysis 195

Analysis Media Reputation Trends 195

Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The study surveyed 1,802 Americans and found that traditional engagement channels — such as television and print — offer the most reach. Another study by Statista found that as many as 43 percent of Canadians relied on traditional media to research Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in November 2015.

Social Media 120

Social Media Marketing Media Study 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Sword and the Script Media can help with B2B marketing, PR and social media. In other words, the ads were often informative or entertaining – and that’s why it worked. Users can track and share media mentions on the go. Measurement templates. And now onward with this month’s PR Tech Sum. >>>

Reddit 178

Reddit Software B2B Technology 178

5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Tools and techniques Utilizing online channels such as social media, email, and search engines for promotion. Creating paid promotional campaigns through various mediums like TV, radio, print, and digital platforms. Key skills Analyzing market trends and consumer behavior to inform marketing strategies.

Marketing 78

Marketing Engineering Reputation Product Launch 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 1, 2021

At the same time, having a terrific media spokesperson who can nail the messaging, handle tough questions and make business or technical language accessible isn’t always easy. . While some executives are born to be media resources, and they’re every PR person’s dream. Advise execs to be natural and not rush through the interview.

Interviews 268

Interviews Media Construction Report 268

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 13, 2011

If you are reading this blog, chances are you don’t need to be told about the merits of social media. Social media just changes the way these things happen … and how fast people are punished by the marketplace if they don’t do it effectively. All things the department did before social media.

Social Media 89

Social Media Media Print Television 89

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. A press release (also known as a news release) is an official statement issued by an organization to announce news, events, product launches, or other relevant information.

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Television and radio stations continue to be a primary source of news, entertainment, and information for millions of people worldwide. SOURCE While the internet and social media have certainly expanded access to content, broadcast media maintains a broader demographic coverage that digital platforms often struggle to replicate.

Radio 75

Radio Television Media Local 75

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned.

Media Relations 156

Media Relations Media Print Software 156

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

[In the past], if you wanted to disseminate your opinions, you needed a printing press or access to someone who had one. But it also means that it’s harder to find good information than it used to be. What should employees keep in mind if they want to speak out about politics at work or on their own social media accounts?

Communications 148

Communications Employee Government Nonprofit 148

5W PR

MAY 20, 2020

The answer to that question can be found in measuring the campaign plan, execution, and results based on a few specific factors. Instead, a clear objective goal should be set that measures the brand at the end of the campaign against where they are before the launch. Traditional media? Social media?

Measurement 88

Measurement Print Local Social Media 88

Beyond PR

JUNE 22, 2018

megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet. population had a social media profile as of 2017, and that number is only continuing to rise. Failure to keep ahead of the social conversations can lead to unengaged prospects and unsatisfied customers. Understand the Vision.

Social Media 40

Social Media How To Case Study Media 40

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

million seed round while Vetted is acquired by ITK Information Services. But then, last month, TrueScope, which provides media monitoring , raised a $6 million Series A round. In its funding announcement, the company says it can also “measure ROI from earned media including traffic, form submissions, purchases and other conversions.”

Software 89

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 89

Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 9, 2014

How can law firms use social media to attract more clients and further their public reputations? As a digital publicity specialist working with executives in the social media space, my first response to that is to put more managing partners on social media and optimize their personal brands for the good of the firm’s.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media Television Radio 60

Lauri Pehar Borsh

AUGUST 9, 2014

How can law firms use social media to attract more clients and further their public reputations? As a digital publicity specialist working with executives in the social media space, my first response to that is to put more managing partners on social media and optimize their personal brands for the good of the firm’s.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media Television Radio 60

Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve done your job recording detailed information on your customers through your customer relationship management platform, you should be able to glean data on what they care about, what they’re looking for, and the channels they prefer to receive marketing messages through. Informative? Social media profiles and content.

Corporate 270

Corporate Brand Branding Guidelines 270

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Over the past several decades some of the major players have changed with the evolution of the Internet and most-recently social media, but the concept is still the same — reach out to your audiences with the material they want through avenues they trust. What’s Required in Media List Building?

Small Business 245

Small Business Media SMB Pitching 245

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

I treat every story as a valuable source of information for readers—and a valuable gateway to a brand.” Whether I’m penning a reported piece, ghostwriting, or composing a blog post for a brand, there are a few fact-checking measures I always take. Note all third-party-sourced information via hyperlink or comment.

Content Marketing 144

Content Marketing Marketing Viral Study 144

Cision

JUNE 27, 2015

When your brand improves operations, make sure you inform the public of what you’ve done, especially if the move is a direct result of customer complaints. Data drives PR measurement. Want tips on how to prepare for a social media crisis? Actions speak louder than words. Review metrics.

Crisis 120

Crisis Crisis Communications Brand Branding 120

Cision

JUNE 17, 2015

In a world where people rely more and more on their mobile devices to get them through the day, newsrooms are reinventing themselves to keep readers informed. Help A Reporter Out (HARO) recently hosted its very first media briefing with four major USA Today leaders in Washington, D.C. For Beryl, it’s all about social referrals.

Mobile 120

Mobile Print Trends Twitter 120

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 26, 2015

There’s a magazine and intranet to write for, multiple special projects, and internal social media. That, my friends, is why employee communication measurement is in the state it is in. Measurement is absolutely essential. Measure what you are covering internally. Measure your intranet metrics. She’s busy.

Employee 40

Employee Measurement Communications Internal 40

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 13, 2016

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” ~ Peter Drucker. Perhaps more importantly, the measurements I use directly align with the business goals of my company. Perhaps more importantly, the measurements I use directly align with the business goals of my company. THAT you can measure against. Ummm … Why?

Measurement 40

Measurement Advertising Advertising Enterprise 40

5W PR

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

On top of that, an integrated campaign ensures messaging remains consistent across multiple platforms like social media, print media, advertising and internal communications. Social Media Marketing. The use of social media marketing is crucial to a successful brand. Research & Analysis.

Marketing 68

Marketing Analysis Content Marketing Social Media 68

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Private “special acquisition vehicle” makes $500m+ bid for Meltwater; Truescope acquires Universal Information Service and Cision acquires Factama to “track narratives online” What a difference a couple of weeks can make. million acquisition of Owler, which collects business information like revenue, competitors and headcount.

Software 78

Software Case Study Technology Tools 78

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

I culled through the answers pulling out as many as possible that were fit for print and listed them below. 18) “I write and distribute press releases and get executives in front of the media.”. 19) “I write stories for our magazine and newsletters, manage the print production and put them on our website.”. 38) “Publicity.”.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Step 2: Finalists Announced Prior to the Finalists being named publicly via email and in a print edition of Automotive News, the point person listed on the nomination form will be contacted via email with the result of the initial evaluation. A vital part of those reports is the judges’ conversation with your customer references.

Automotive 80

Automotive Mobile Technology Social Media 80

Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

The product launch is one of the company’s most significant since its founding in 2002 and will allow customers to leverage a powerful Earned Media Suite when combined with Critical Mention’s TV, Radio, Social Media and Online News Monitoring. Customer support is available 24/7/365. . www.criticalmention.com.

Media 108

Media Radio Television Engineering 108

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.”. Real effort into digital and social. More emphasis on social media.

Communications 126

Communications Crisis Internal International 126

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

In the public sector, communicators have never been busier, as energy is directed to public education and information. Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. Planning and measurement If you work in media relations, COVID-19 could be an extinction event.

Crisis 151

Crisis Government Energy Community 151

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

PR is a social science. There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media. Whereas it was once important for a book to be printed and distributed by a traditional publisher, today self-publishing is a perfectly acceptable route. It takes time for writing and filming — and a strong, informed point of view.

Case Study 178

Case Study SEO Film Video 178

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Indeed, having a thorough understanding of the potential benefits can help to inform the goals for community engagement. If you’re uncertain about what goals can inform your consumer engagement and event marketing strategy, asking some questions about the brand can help narrow this down.

Community 92

Community How To Marketing Data 92

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch? We worked with the incredible team at Olive Garden to create branded wrappers that were available to download on the website for someone to print and wrap around a bouquet of breadsticks for a yummy way to ask someone to prom or to stand up at your wedding.

Pitching 98

Pitching Consumer How To Media Relations 98

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 11, 2024

There is competition, there is free relations, there is media, there is social media, my favorite topic. Because we get up in the morning we go on social media and we are bombarded with information, with news. Host: Very dynamic, lots of information everywhere. But we have a market.

Leadership 59

Leadership Social Media Creativity Ethics 59

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

To do this, you need to constantly monitor trending topics in your industry to anticipate changes and inform your strategy. Tracking trends is critical to determining whether your marketing team can prove your value to senior leadership through earned media measurement. Why is monitoring trending topics so important?

Trends 61

Trends Viral Analysis Crisis 61