Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 147

Employee Print Writing Survey 147

Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

Spoken words and video must match, so reporters either have to write/talk to the video or find a video that matches what they’re saying. Performance isn’t typically an issue in print — using prose to tell a compelling story is. Along with my duties for BCN, I do a little freelance writing.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Such content, when combined with other sources of customer data, will build a comprehensive profile of the overall customer experience that can be parlayed into public relations. The goal, ultimately, is to effectively measure and use customer engagement by gathering as much feedback from as wide a variety of sources as possible.

Strategy 95

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 95

Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

For many of us, it’s what attracted us to media relations in the first place. It was pure magic the first time I read an article in print that was the result of a story I pitched. In this post, I’ll share what I believe to be the two most effective media relations tactics for 2013 (hint: it’s all about inbound and real-time).

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Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

Washington’s not really unique – it’s like any town with a myriad of local stories,” writes Christine. “So Research, measurement, optimization and patience are key to success. Summing up the panelists’ remarks, Christine writes that journalists must “become familiar with audio and video. You could be overlooking an opportunity.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How can you tell if your media relations efforts are having an impact? PR measurement has long been the Achilles heel of the industry. Measuring behavior is harder. The company works with adtech networks to do for media coverage what adtech is doing for advertising. Even surveys don’t really cut it.

Publicity 89

Publicity Media Advertising Advertising 89

Cision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

In PR and media relations, it’s easy to become entirely focused on the day-to-day issues at the expense of the longer event horizon. Right now, the biggest focus is on writing and presenting content for mobile consumption. Horizon Trends: 3D printing, everyday use of drones, and strong artificial intelligence.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

According to respondents, 51% say media relations is getting harder to do in today’s environment while about 50% also say social media-related duties are becoming more difficult to do – especially in what is now being viewed as a more “pay-to-play” environment. “It Measurement is always tricky and always has been.

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Survey Industry Communications Corporate 74

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Burrelles monitoring allows you to track mentions (and sentiment) in real-time from all media — print, online, broadcast, and social — along with the ability to integrate Google Analytics for comprehensive reporting and evaluation. Contact us to discuss your specific needs. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Community 90

Community How To Marketing Data 90

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

It will include reputation management, crisis management, brand enhancement and media relations. Then, we devote time to knowing and understanding the media and their needs in the relevant area. We define media very broadly, from traditional print media to the gossipmonger with a following on social media.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Stephen Waddington

MAY 8, 2018

In each instance they use integrated communications to reach their audiences and are measured, evaluated and developed to secure the best possible outcomes. Get your copy: print, Kindle and a chapter a day #FuturePRoof: Edition Three: The NHS at 70 with Lessons for the Wider PR Community Print (Blurb) £23.19

Communications 63

Communications Healthcare Print Community 63

NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

How has the consumer changed the news cycle and impacted PR measurement? Communications methods & measurement standards. The consumer-driven news cycle & PR measurement. The intersection of media relations, social media, & content creation. APRIL 22, 2021 4pm Singapore / 12pm UAE / 9am Ireland.

Consumer 78

Consumer Measurement Local Data 78

Beyond PR

APRIL 20, 2016

For public relations campaigns, that has traditionally meant showcasing the number of brand mentions and impressions a particular press release or media relations pitch generated. However, high audience numbers on their own do not reflect all aspects of a campaign’s success.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 11, 2020

(click image for higher resolution) Those that said the media is “always” objective: Mistakes maybe; not bias. Having done that job for close to 20 years, and performing media relations for the last 20, I’ve worked with hundreds of journalists. Blame social media. Writing is all about a point of view.

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Survey Data Media Ethics 155

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Media relations is ever more challenging. Three-quarters (75%) of PR and comms pros say media relations is getting harder – up 25% over three years. Source: Media Relations Keeps Getting Harder ). Does PR think the media is biased? Source: 21 Media Relations Insights from 4,000 Journalists ).

Survey 174

Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2021

As engagement with traditional media channels like TV, radio, and print has declined, marketing with influencers offers a natural and low-pressure way to get brand-related information in front of a targeted audience. . Influencer content and measurement goals . – Write a series or blog together.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. It’s hard to believe, the company’s roots can be traced back to those old Bacon’s books printed in Chicago, or even a press clipping service out of Sweden, before that. Terms are not disclosed.

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Technology Software Company Marketing 12

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. It’s sponsored content, which is a form of advertising, which is unquestionably paid media.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Or a food journalist for print media. Pricing: Varies Alternatives: Muck Rack is a comprehensive PR software for building media relations and amplifying your PR efforts. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. Free for three searches per day. $9/mo

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Or a food journalist for print media. Pricing: Varies Alternatives: Muck Rack is a comprehensive PR software for building media relations and amplifying your PR efforts. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained. Free for three searches per day. $9/mo

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

But before we dive in, please allow me a quick plug: Richard Carufel , the longtime editor of Bulldog Reporter , moderated and recorded the session on media relations in challenging times. It’s all part of the Earned Media Mastery online summit that Agility PR Solutions is hosting on August 22, 2019 – which just a few weeks away!

Marketing 63

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 63

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

They are adding owned media, paid media, and shared media to their traditional earned media offering. The issues we face in practice are well documented: measurement, media, paid, planning, and workflow. Stephen Waddington, Ketchum – Public relations isn’t modernising quickly enough. Failure demand.

How To 60

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Learn their approach to strategy, operations, measurement, staffing and more. High Income Business Writing. 2) Jeff Bullas.

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Social Media Marketing Pinterest Media 120

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Ever since Ivy Lee sent the first press release on 28 October 1906 public relations have been associated with media relations. The New York Times printed the article in full. Managing relationships with media is only one area of practice.

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