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. It is the latest in my series of interviews with industry experts (see this post , which sets the stage). Are the social media waters still safe for marketing?

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Karen Freberg

JANUARY 14, 2021

As we start the spring semester, I realized that it has officially been 10 years since I started teaching a social media class. Honestly, the time flew by and it seems like yesterday I came to UofL from my PhD at the University of Tennessee, where I was asked to create and execute a social media class. TEN YEARS?!

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this interview, she shares her insights into how marketing has changed over time, the most valuable social media channel for marketers and how to make more of an impact as a marketing professional in your community. I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL).

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 20, 2018

Social media and communications professional. Just a few of the terms I’d use to describe this month’s Social Media Rock Star: Kendall Bird. I am the social media manager at Collegis Education , and report through the Public Relations/Communications department of the company. And movie buff.

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5W PR

MARCH 26, 2024

Old-school media Traditional industry publications and journalists still hold sway in reaching a broader audience. Foster relationships with media outlets by offering them exclusive interviews, newsworthy press releases, and insightful industry commentary. Crisis communication plan Be ready for the unexpected.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 1, 2014

The other day, a friend of mine pinged me into a Facebook conversation about whether or not PR pros should use AVEs when measuring their work. So it reflects the way users are actually viewing and sharing content across the web, including via social media. Will Digital Reach Improve the PR Measurement Drumbeat?

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OnePitch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

While Jen’s media background spans a variety of clients and industries, including food, agriculture, consumer, and financial services, Jen is also passionate about sustainability and loves fostering relationships with sustainability and ESG journalists. Read below for the entire interview with Jen: . And he did beautifully.

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

If your interview with USA Today just appeared in print and online, you shouldn’t expect your phone to ring incessantly the next morning with people wanting to employ your services. Instead, the value is in being seen as a go-to-expert in your field, someone the media turns to when they need a voice of authority. Social media.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Don’t forget that engagement can also be measured. Have customers mentioned your podcast on social media, in blog posts, or through referrals? Establish a social media account on a platform that has the best reach for your audience, and tell your listeners where they can find you.

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Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

When it comes to the transformation of the public relations industry, Google, Facebook, and Twitter always receive the revolutionizing praise. As you look through an interrogative lens — analyzing brands, consumers and the media’s relationship with multimedia, it’s easy to see that visual content is the engine that steers the narrative.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 14, 2016

It reminded me of the awesome power of crowdsourcing and the social web. This means seeing PR and social media results in one screen, which shows progress against goals for these things and others, like briefings, content developed, awards etc. The Complete Guide to Dashboards – The Measurement Advisor. The Inquiry.

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Polaris

AUGUST 19, 2014

And thanks to PR measurement expert Katie Delahaye Paine , we have a tool called the Kick-Butt Index (KBI) that allows us to measure PR in a way that’s relevant for clients. The public relations measurement challenge. To begin, let’s use media relations and blogger outreach to put some context around the subject.

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Newsfile

JUNE 28, 2023

Media channels can include newspapers, magazines, television, radio, online news outlets, blogs, and social media platforms. What Is The Difference Between Media Mentions & Media Coverage? In addition, they appear in the news, interviews, reviews, feature articles, or discussions.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And today, successful PR goes beyond press releases and media kits, even though those two strategies are still relevant. Modern PR heavily involves using social media, collaborating with influencers, showcasing thought leadership, managing blogs, and organizing community events.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2015

And, they were ALL OVER social media after the Bullseye’s web site crashed after its launch of the new #LillyForTarget line. Frustrated and angry customers taking to social media. Sure, they’re having to deal with a few issues via PR/social media channels. Target was in the news over the weekend.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 30, 2015

The biggest challenges to achieving this goal were maintaining a two0way dialog and measuring results. Another study – the 2015 CMI Benchmark, Budgets and Trends report – found that just over half of the marketers they interviewed (52%) had no content strategy at all. A good social media dashboard is essential.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Wondering how to navigate the fast-paced world of social media without getting lost to your competition? The Social Selling Secrets Masterclass was created for anyone who wants to be more creative, persuasive, and influential. SOCIAL SELLING SECRETS MASTERCLASS COURSE CURRICULUM. Measure: Interpreting Facebook results.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

In its funding announcement, the company says it can also “measure ROI from earned media including traffic, form submissions, purchases and other conversions.” In addition, it will soon “enable journalists and influencers to discover sources, manage their stories, and measure reach and sentiment of their published work.”.

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Beyond PR

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Even with a large social media following, getting your audience to engage online is increasingly challenging. One of the most engaging tactics you can employ on Twitter is hosting a contest. However, many social media marketers shy away from hosting a Twitter contest out of fear that there will be no one who participates.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely.

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Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick. I’m a published poet.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 26, 2019

Any public relations agency today needs nearly instant resources — from details on media preferences to data that informs our pitches and programs. There’s only so much time to spend on routine work like monitoring and measuring, yet these tasks are extremely important to any ongoing PR agency-client relationship.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing. But truth be told, after a while, this ‘social media’ stuff has made me consciously LESS social both in person and online, and I have my reasons. Interesting.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 7, 2016

We shared our thoughts on a number of important topics, from preparing for your career and interviewing to working with HR recruiters and making yourself stand out online and through social media (the right way). When interviewing, a Google search uncovers everything on a candidate. Hands-on social media experience.

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Karen Freberg

JUNE 6, 2017

If you have not missed the ongoing conversation that is evolving on social media about personal branding, you are missing out. It is the topic a lot of social media marketing professionals are discussing, which started off with a Twitter conversation between Carlos Gil and Jason Falls. Okay, hold my coffee.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Measurement… Supplemented October 22nd, 2010 Tweet Last week, Priya Ramesh, CRT/tanaka ‘s director of social media, joined us for the bi-weekly #measurePR chat. Sales of what?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2019

In fact, a new survey from Uproar PR found 72% of people prefer micro-level social media influencers. Think Beyond Social Media. Consider these content ideas for co-creating with micro influencers: Video interviews. Blog interviews or contributions. Blog interviews or contributions. Event panel.

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Norton's Notes

MARCH 21, 2017

This is an interview I did with the guys at Vuelio for their Blogger Spotlight section after I was kindly listed in their top ten PR bloggers for the third year running. How do you measure the success of your blog? I used to measure my subscribers really closely, back when I started in 2007 I used to use tools such as Feedburner.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Even just a little time each week to share thoughts with a student via Twitter or to schedule a Skype “coffee” chat is a fantastic way to show thanks. I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc.

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Contently - Strategy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For example, let’s say you’re writing social media posts or landing pages for the email marketing platform, ConvertKit : You can use review mining to write high-converting, hard-hitting relatable messaging or when you don’t have the budget or resources to conduct one-on-one interviews. Customer Interviews.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Maintaining a great understanding of media wants and needs is a big part of securing meaningful coverage for a client. Of course, we bone up on what journalists cover by following them on Twitter and reading their stories. We will apply rigor to outcomes measurement. We will double down on top talent.

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Cision

MAY 19, 2015

Stacey Miller , the senior social and media relations manager at Cision , was a recent guest on the TechnologyAdvice Expert Interview Series to share her insights on PR and marketing software. Stacey joined Buckner to discuss public relations, social media programs and understanding your target audience.

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Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Social media leverage and a keen understanding of your audience are vital to standing out in the marketplace. You are well known for your commanding social media presence– how do you leverage social media to best serve you? How do you think social media affects a publication’s missions and goals?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 11, 2015

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” Odds are that you’ve heard someone say that PR can’t be quantified, or social media ROI can’t be measured, or that a media impression or social post generated an advertising value equivalent (AVE) of hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 4, 2011

In fact, heavy manufacturing is probably the only exception in sectors that have been compelled to adopt social as a medium to “be remarkable&# in human terms to their followers. Consequently, social media agencies have mushroomed , with their fair share of self-confessed SM consultants cashing in on the tide.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 30, 2018

Students need all the help they can get, but a recent suggestion on social media didn’t elicit the response I expected. It typically combines a mix of research and analysis, whereby data collected from practice, or interviews are used to challenge or support a thesis. It’s a smart approach. But it isn’t always the case.

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