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Earned Media vs. Media Relations [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

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. Earned media is sexy.

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The Evolution of Earned Media: Navigating Change

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

With the so-called ‘collapse’ of major digital news outlets like Vice Media and BuzzFeed and the much-hyped decline of traditional news, then earned media no longer matters. Securing earned media is still the highest priority for most public relations professionals. Wait, what is earned media?

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Five Myths About PR And Customer Acquisition

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Where does public relations , with its roots in media relations and events, fit into the customer acquisition picture? First, let’s address some common myths about public relations for technology and other startup companies. Myth: An innovative product will generate its own PR. Not necessarily. Wrong again.

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Another PR Tech Startup Gets Venture Funding [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

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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PR Tech Recommends Reporters You Should Pitch [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

This month’s roundup of PR technology news is a two-fer: there’s two months’ worth of news here. In a marketing email, ResponseSource said it’s shutting down it’s curated list of media requests submitted on Twitter and tagged with the hashtag #journorequests. And they’ve been consistent about pumping out new features.

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Public Relations vs Marketing

Doctor Spin

Spin Academy | Online PR Courses Public Relations vs Marketing Public relations (PR) and marketing are essential components of an organisation’s strategy to promote and sell its products or services, but they focus on different areas and have distinct goals.

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How to Create a Content Marketing Plan

Critical Mention

Once you set your goals, you can set KPIs to measure your content’s success. You first need to figure out the need for your product or service and then focus on what problem it can solve. You first need to figure out the need for your product or service and then focus on what problem it can solve. Measure your results.