Critical Mention

JUNE 10, 2020

For instance, before reaching out with a story idea, PR professionals should understand the preferred platform and target audience of the journalist or influencer they are pitching, to enhance the chances of a placement or mention. Before sending a story pitch, introduce yourself and your organization or client to provide some context.

Media 104

Media Pitching Trends Resources 104

Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

PRstack: AI tools for marketing, media, and public relations features insights from 20 practitioners and vendors on the latest AI technologies and tools and their practical application to help public relations practitioners work smarter and more effectively. Writing a book about a fast-moving area of technology has challenges.

Tools 52

Tools Handbook Publicity Analysis 52

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Paid media marketing can be tracked through marketing technology platforms like Marketo, and attributed to quantifiable metrics like shopping cart conversions (B2C) and lead generation (B2B). How Can SMBs Measure Success? If it’s simply awareness, impressions are easy to measure. It’s highly trackable.

Small Business 245

Small Business Media SMB Pitching 245

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Marijane Funess, a director at Crenshaw Communications for the past six years, pioneers a communications company uniquely positioned at the intersection of design and technology. Is your company prepared to deal with the growing technological marketplace needing some communications help? How can they overcome them?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Clients now expect PR people to also be search experts, content experts, working knowledge of Google Analytics, knowledge of all sorts of tracking tools to measure effectiveness, while filming, producing, and editing video and managing multiple social media accounts.”. Pressure on measurement. From print to digital.

Communications 122

Communications Crisis Internal International 122

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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. Burrelles comprehensive monitoring allows you to track mentions (and sentiment) in real-time from all media — print, online, broadcast, and social.

Strategy 96

Strategy Ethics Social Media Data 96

OnePitch

MAY 12, 2022

His career has spanned the intersection of business, technology, and communications. What are the benefits of a broadcast placement rather than a digital/print one? Should PRos only be pitching individual journalists? I would only pitch individual journalists. What are the best ways to pitch a feature vs. a news event?

Strategy 52

Strategy Interviews Pitching Energy 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

One thing to note here is that when you provide customization and acquire customers’ details, you must ensure you’ve got excellent cybersecurity measures. Getting all the cyber risks measured and assessed is required for a better user experience. People aren’t interested in constant sales pitches. Limit Salesy Approaches.

Social Media 86

Social Media Media Mobile SEO 86

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If the campaign aims to promote a voiceover platform , PR can create campaigns highlighting the features through media coverages and pitch to voiceover artists for collaborations. PR can create media coverage emphasizing the brand’s campaigns, pitch directly to potential investors, or build collaboration with relevant organizations.

Video 109

Video Marketing SEO Social Media 109

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. In today’s media environment, pitching reporters and editors has become a lost art. Keep it ethical.

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You should also utilize technology. 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.

Community 91

Community How To Marketing Data 91

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 16, 2014

I say “unique” because it was pitched as a red carpet event where Verizon would show off its latest holiday technologies and gadgets. When Verizon pitched me initially on this event, I was kinda perplexed. How did you measure success for an event like this? Now that’s a different approach, I thought.

Case Study 131

Case Study Wireless Company Local 131

Presspage

APRIL 12, 2018

Are we seeing the demise of the traditional newsroom in favor of more automated measures? The print edition of the New York Times alone reaches more people than the Huffington Post, so great newsrooms can still live in this digital environment.” Bart : “Demise is probably a little too strong. ” 5.

Company 111

Company Media Journalism Report 111

Critical Mention

JUNE 22, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. Look to technology to understand why. We even measure the effectiveness of our PR efforts by tracking and reporting on how widely our content has been used, repurposed, or shared.

Film 60

Film Print Creativity Internal 60

Critical Mention

JUNE 21, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. Look to technology to understand why. We even measure the effectiveness of our PR efforts by tracking and reporting on how widely our content has been used, repurposed, or shared.

Film 60

Film Print Creativity Internal 60

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

These are the metrics B2B lead gen measure. Here are the lead generation metrics the survey says B2B marketers are measuring: 52% say cost of conversion. The potential to technology may be unlimited, but the human condition is finite. Print it out and mail it out to your ABM targets. 50% say time to convert. 6% say other.

B2B 64

B2B Report Marketing Survey 64

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

over the next year; 40% of budget goes to paid media; 16% of budget goes to print media; 8% of budget goes to paid social media; 6% of budget goes to paid search; 4% of budget goes to display; and. Often B2B marketers will use these to send white papers and pitch webinars but again thought leadership content is a good option here.

Marketing 65

Marketing Survey Study B2B 65

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

IT pushes back on providing the technology foundations and support for advanced, integrated marketing programs. Traditional, outbound marketing (print advertising, direct mail, coupon books, etc.) Then you'll create content that isn't all about pitching or landing the sale.”. The Real Reasons Inbound Marketing Is Scary.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

In the course of putting together the monthly PR technology summary ( PR Tech Sum ), I’ve realized that no news site has compiled a complete list of all the acquisitions around Cision. 3) September 15, 2014: Visible Technologies. Newly combined Vocus-Cision acquires Visible Technologies , a provider of social media analytics.

Technology 12

Technology Software Company Marketing 12

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

When I built a case for creating it, I focused on showing how the site would be a greater asset to our institution than the internal print publication I managed. By switching to a blog we saved printing and distribution costs. But that was the case even with the internal print publication… unearthly, jaw-dropping amounts of it.

Blogging 68

Blogging How To Print Facebook 68

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

That doesn’t mean there is no good creative, but too many people claim expertise based on some technology when they don’t really know what they’re doing. On the flip side, technology and the ability to analyze data on big scales has opened new possibilities. Know a PR, marketing or sales leader with compelling ideas fit for print?

Journalism 61

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 61

Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Our Measurement Vendor Selection Guide begins below. It is designed to be used along with Paine Publishing’s: 8 Quick Tips for Finding the Perfect Communications Measurement Vendor Checklist for Picking the Perfect Communications Measurement Vendor , and No Bullsh*t PR Measurement Glossary for what’s what. They don’t.

Measurement 52

Measurement Communications Survey System 52

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

But historically, communicators have struggled to measure the business impact of their campaigns. It just means that they have had access to better tools to build, manage, and measure their campaigns. Now, technology is making it possible to optimize earned media programs, just as it revolutionized owned and paid media before it.

Communications 185

Communications How To Media Measurement 185

Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

We’ve been so busy beating up bad pitches, we forgot to warn you about the “so-called media.” Business Review and American Executive on the print side. 1) No Focus: An article about shipping and logistics will run next to an article about medical technology and financial services. Some call them pay-for-play media. Who Are They?

Media 45

Media Print Pitching Television 45

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

I don’t get too excited about private equity money in PR technology. And now on to the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. * * *. Symphony Technology Group (STG) said it had closed on acquisitions of Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive. PE Firm Buys 3 PR Tech Vendors.

Reputation 85

Reputation Technology Tools Data 85

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The deluge of PR pitches. According to a survey of journalists by Muck Rack, 48% of journalists responding to this survey said they get between 1-5 pitches a day; 18% get between 5-10; 12% get upwards of 10-20; and 13% get 20 plus pitches a day. Pitch proof points with claims. Source: PR Measurement ).

Survey 176

Survey Marketing B2B Study 176

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 The announcement pitches this as enabling “PR agencies to sell robust guaranteed placement packages to their clients.” Million and Eyes the U.S. NOT an editorial placement.

Software 119

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 119

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. Measuring Media Kit Success.

How To 176

How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

If you’re into the technology marketing scene, chances are you do too – because he’s everywhere. Early on, I worked at a printing technology company where we had a big poster on the wall that said, “Freedom of the press belongs to those who own one.” Second, almost everything is now measurable.

Marketing 62

Marketing B2B Print Technology 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

That’s one reason the $5 million fundraise by AirPR, which builds analytics tools to measure PR’s impact, was notable in PR and technology startup circles. Even top PR and media relations professionals need to refresh their methods with new tools and technologies. Shortcuts That Fuel Earned Media Results.

Television 120

Television Interviews Engineering Tools 120

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Emerging technology continues to change the way readers consume the news and how media outlets report it. They must reconsider how they create, distribute and pitch their thought leadership. For our newest findings, check out the State of the Media 2016 Report! So how can you stay on the cutting edge of the news industry?

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

There’s a lot that’s happened over the last month among vendors that make technology for public relations (PR) professionals – and I can’t wait to show you this month’s summary of news from the PR technology community. OnePitch has set out to be a pitch broker between PR pros and reporters.

Marketing 63

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 63

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Or a food journalist for print media. 9/mo for Individual plan.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Or a food journalist for print media. 9/mo for Individual plan.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Cision

MAY 4, 2015

As a culmination of integrated technologies from Cision, Vocus, Visible Intelligence and Viralheat, these platforms meet all the needs of today’s communicators. Measure the most effective content and optimize strategies for ROI. Measure content performance in real time with KPIs, including reach, impact and share of voice.

Social Media 120

Social Media Analytics Enterprise Content Marketing 120

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Once freelance contributors get to know your brand, they’ll be able to pitch directly and save you more time. According to Scott Brinker’s 2018 supergraphic , there are 6,829 marketing technology solutions. The desire to push our content out in print campaigns compelled us to create a quarterly print edition of the pub.

Content Marketing 103

Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 103

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Instead, these are analogous to the way technology vendors brief Gartner or Forrester. It provides monitoring for print news, online news, broadcasts, podcasts and social media. Second, the platform is built on modern technology.

Tools 158

Tools Media Software Analysis 158