Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 6, 2020

SEMrush acquires Prowly A software company that has traditionally made tools for SEOs is moving into PR. PR software + SEO software I’ve long wondered why some of the larger PR tech vendors haven’t snapped up tools like this long ago). It was popularizing attribution measurement in PR. Here’s your monthly PR Tech Sum.

SEO 193

SEO Software Company Media 193

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In the business world, particularly when it comes to data software, a company’s observability is defined as the ability to collect data about program execution, internal states of modules, and the effectivity of communication between components.

Company 144

Company Internal International Measurement 144

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Internal Communications. The truth is that internal communications are really important to how things get done in any organization. Measuring the effectiveness of internal communications is an interesting PR problem that has often been debated by experts. Media Measurement. How do you know what’s working?

Social Media 370

Social Media Crisis Communications Reputation Media 370

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Did you know that 47% of B2B marketers and 34% of B2C marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI? And one of the main reasons is that they find it difficult to measure. Another reason why marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI is that they simply don’t know how to do it. Unique Visits. Page Views. Average Time on Page.

Content Marketing 73

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing SEO 73

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

PRNEWS Crisis and Measurement Summit. Spend two days mastering the latest and greatest in Communications Measurement. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference . Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference. Dates: Feb 25 – 26, 2020. Location: Miami, FL.

Conference 329

Conference Marketing Content Marketing Case Study 329

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Internal Communications. Internal communications, which also falls under corporate communications, is more nuanced than simply casting out an email. Internal communicators must be savvy enough to turn dry content like company policies into info employees actually want to read. Iterative PR Measurement. Media Training.

Crisis Communications 397

Crisis Communications Media Training Social Media Agency 397

Presspage

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The world has shifted into a digital age, where our data (personal or corporate, internal or external) is constantly under the threat of cyberattacks. As a software solutions provider, protecting our customers’ data and information is of utmost priority for us. MFA MFA stands for Multi-Factor Authentication.

Software 135

Software Internal International Data 135

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2020

Notified calls these functions – listen, connect, publish amplify and measure. Measure is the dashboard and analytics. Notified says some customers use this for internal communications too. Notice in this example, its place is above the blog posts you might have published earlier: 6) Measure: dashboards and visualization.

Publicity 131

Publicity Software Social Media Tools 131

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are three surprising kickers in this finding too: Internal comms faced the most ethical challenges – more than external comms, Men in comms reported “significantly more ethical challenges than” women, and. million PR pitches sent through their software over the last 12 months and produced some interesting statistics.

Creativity 114

Creativity Study Publicity Ethics 114

Onclusive

MAY 31, 2018

Crisis preparedness and internal education can aid you before a crisis hits, and having the right monitoring and measurement tools in place can provide you the insights you need throughout a crisis. AirPR Software shows that media coverage and Facebook social media activity significantly slowed after Johnson’s apology.

Crisis 191

Crisis Data Facebook Trends 191

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The company provides the combination of a talent marketplace and content marketing software to manage projects and campaigns. The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. It also labels the click “its evil queen.”.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Social Media 60

Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Here are the key elements of a well-rounded communications budget to consider: Team headcount and salaries Agency retainers, including media relations & crisis communications Owned media and contributed content development Technology tools, such as media monitoring, media database and internal communication platforms for employee engagement.

Media Relations 195

Media Relations Agency Communications Crisis Communications 195

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 24, 2011

Back in 2009, PR measurement professionals were cautious, to say the least. Fifty-four percent of AMEC (The International Association of Measurement and Evaluation of Communications) members were worried about the health of the industry, predicting worsening market conditions. Guest post by Richard Bagnall.

Social Media 87

Social Media Measurement Media Publicity 87

Cision

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Want to know how to drive revenue growth with earned media measurement? Software develops can look at how users engage in a platform. B: Implementing measurement in Google Analytics for website tracking, or changes to a marketing automation system like Marketo isn’t easy. Too much measurement is better than too little.

Measurement 222

Measurement Brand Branding Media 222

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. How is public relations measured? Public relations (PR) practitioners use a variety of methods to measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. In other words, “it depends.”.

Publicity 101

Publicity Social Media Interviews Media Relations 101

Presspage

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The world has shifted into a digital age, where our data (personal or corporate, internal or external) is constantly under the threat of cyberattacks. As a software solutions provider, protecting our customers’ data and information is of utmost priority for us. MFA MFA stands for Multi-Factor Authentication.

Software 78

Software Internal International Enterprise 78

PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

Whether you are an impassioned employee or a socially conscious consumer, internal and external audiences are making their voices heard as never before.” Social media is changing the way companies communicate internally and externally. Brands are beginning to over-rely on data and measurement.

Communications 151

Communications Trends Social Media Viral 151

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

The difficulties lie when we attempt to measure the effects of marketing and PR on the brand in question – how is owned and earned media having an impact on the brand. Once you’ve narrowed down your list, try using commonly used measurement tools to find out how difficult it’ll be to filter out the noise.

Measurement 60

Measurement Company Skype Brand 60

Cision

MAY 12, 2016

By relying on outdated measurement strategies, brands cannot prove which campaigns need work. In fact, 53 percent of public relations professionals claim measurement is their biggest skills weakness, a 6 percentage point increase from 2014. Internal and external events prevent everything from being nice and neat.

Measurement 120

Measurement Communications Publicity Crisis 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Entertainment options are everywhere, and crafting a business story designed to promote a product or service doesn’t always measure up. A great story will focus on high-stakes moments, like early failures, internal or external conflicts, or business threats. Take software testing as an example. Break the cliché habit.

Storytelling 149

Storytelling How To Software Communications 149

Onclusive

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The financing will fuel investment in engineering, data science and product development and accelerate the expansion of the company’s international footprint. We have brought on a team with a unique blend of marketing, communication, analytics, and software experience.”.

Analytics 150

Analytics Communications Media Relations Big Data 150

The Proactive Report

MAY 7, 2018

In a recent Forbes article Michael Ringman, of TELUS International said, “Machine learning and data analytics are going to continue to grow and change the face of the IT industry as we know it today. Middleware and Integration Software. Software Revision Control Systems. The Demand for Analytics. Data Presentation.

Study 100

Study Analytics LinkedIn SEO 100

Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

Notified by Intrado is the only other PR software tool I’m aware of that recommends contacts to consider pitching. Vuelio is an all-in-one PR software tool based in the UK and acquired ResponseSource in 2018 for £5.5 ResponseSource also offers press release distribution and a media database. Meltwater acquires Owler.

Pitching 104

Pitching Report Media Survey 104

Cision

JUNE 17, 2016

They had a chance to catch up over cocktails at the AMEC International Summit on Measurement this week in London. Tina: This is my first AMEC conference and I’m thrilled there are almost 300 people here who want to talk about measurement. Why activate and measure without the up-front research? Michelle: It’s funny.

Data 120

Data Measurement Analysis Media 120

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay? Traditional and social media measurement tools usually provide 3 broad types of automation: 1.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Social Media Media 78

Cision

MAY 6, 2015

Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE) (the measurement equivalent of the self-esteem movement), justifies what you have by what it would have cost if you’d bought it. There are plenty of different software packages that offer unique ways to capture and measure PR data, but there is still an unsatisfying aspect to these.

Engineering 120

Engineering How To Measurement Analytics 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It doesn’t happen often, but we’ve seen software companies in the PR space run this play before. For example, the domain authority (DA) metric invented by Semrush rival Moz, has become the defacto standard for measuring the quality of third-party sites. Case in point? In 2010, Vocus acquired the Help a Reporter.

SEO 152

SEO Content Marketing Marketing Publicity 152

Presspage

JUNE 23, 2021

Internal communication flows It’s important to set up transparent information flows between team members. External communications Just like internal audiences, external ones – clients, partners, shareholders, and media – must receive the same core message, but tailored to their needs. Metrics: New contacts added (measured monthly).

Communications 78

Communications Measurement Media Tools 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2019

Let’s say you’re working to promote a supply chain software sold to equipment manufacturers. The most strategic PR programs work to build the relationships and convey the attributes that lead to measurable business performance and growth. Other resources may be internal. Test it with research.

Strategy 276

Strategy How To Publicity Communications 276

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 22, 2016

I know this because: a) I’ve had several inquiries over the last few weeks on how I can help some pretty large organizations revamp their strategies with a particular emphasis on better measurement, and I’ve heard the above; and. 4 steps to start refocusing PR measurement on metrics that matter. So leave it be for now.

Measurement 40

Measurement Google Analytics Media 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2018

These include the obvious seasonal story ideas, from spring cleaning your software to warm-weather travel ideas. Lock in interns and other talent. Summer interns are already pounding the pavement looking for interesting work. But the truly imaginative will dig deeper for ways to leverage pop culture moments or one-time events.

Pitching 136

Pitching Social Media Brand Branding 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

Most tech industry award competitions like those put on by the Drum, Digiday, and many other trade publications require entrants to compose 500-1000-word essays that persuade judges you have the best product, service, team, or software.

Pitching 240

Pitching Writing Case Study SEO 240

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

Internally, data can inform our PR strategy and make our branded content better and more engaging. Internally, data can inform our PR strategy and make our branded content better and more engaging. Quality data has made better PR monitoring and measurement possible. Data and more data. Artificial intelligence.

Trends 166

Trends Privacy Reputation Storytelling 166

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2019

When you run content marketing like a professional publication and program – and not a campaign – it becomes a natural point of integrated marketing that supports not just external communications, but also internal communications, sales enablement and market education. Here are three easy measures. 1) Benchmark cost-per-word.

Content Marketing 94

Content Marketing Marketing Media Relations Measurement 94

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

Making an effort to measure is half the battle. More than half (60%) of respondents say they measure their comms efforts “always” or often.” Another 30% measure their efforts some of the time, while 10% rarely or never make any effort to measure results. Blog: PR Measurement: A Pulse Check on How Communicators Show Value.

Survey 134

Survey Communications Media Relations Ethics 134

Onclusive

JUNE 28, 2017

If we simply look at pure measurement of just reach, for example, without data analysis of who, what, when, where, and how we reached them – and what the engagement rate is – , it does nothing to inform decisions in the future,” said Don Branch, vice president of strategic marketing for 3M. . “The Consider the ordering of information.

Report 150

Report Marketing Guidelines Communications 150

Cision

OCTOBER 29, 2015

While ad blocking software has been around for years, concern about ad blocking has become one of the hottest topics in advertising and marketing this year, especially for mobile advertising. Some software providers and consumers declare that ad blocking is a right, or at least close enough that it shouldn’t be stopped.

Trends 120

Trends Advertising Advertising Social Media 120