Katie Paine's Measurement Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

In the case of impressions, often you are measuring your value in terms of random “eyeballs” that may or may not be ones that help your business. So, to better measure your public relationships, we offer a few tips on how to avoid the tempting-but-destructive call of AVE and false metrics: 1. Measure those.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

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. Over time, the digital community warmed to the term again.

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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. In addition to cultivating a robust social media presence, deploying online and in-person customer surveys and collating online customer reviews is essential.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

With a print interview, there are opportunities to reach out to a journalist and add or amend statements. Inadequate PR outcomes measurement. Today’s PR efforts should include sophisticated – but simple – measurement to determine a plan’s ability to help achieve business goals.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Global Communications Report, a comprehensive worldwide survey of more than 1,000 senior PR executives worldwide, reveals that the global PR industry is predicted to grow from its current estimated size of $14 billion to $19.3 According to a 2015 Chief Communications Officer survey by Korn Ferry , CCOs in the U.S.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

90% of comms pros surveyed say their work has changed some, and of those, 50% say communications work has changed significantly. That’s according to The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 , which polled 483 communications professionals – mostly in the US. Pressure on measurement. From print to digital.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. The survey received 177 answers in total to this question. I culled through the answers pulling out as many as possible that were fit for print and listed them below.

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 19, 2017

That time worked well for the attendees, which we knew because we surveyed many of them in advance, but it probably wouldn’t work for all audiences! For public events, this usually begins with creating and deploying calendar listings for print, online and broadcast media. Plan a traditional and digital media outreach.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Having to switch gears so often was a great prelude to broader agency work where we work on various clients from 3D printing to beer. or (what we particularly like) regular, ongoing consumer and other surveys to produce usable, newsworthy data. In the near future, I do see an increase in measurement, metrics, and quantifying value.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Pew Research Center conducted a survey and found that 44% of adults prefer to get their news from TV, while 34% prefer the web, 14% prefer radio, and 7% favor print. Since 2016, there has been a slight increase in online news consumption and a slight decrease in print news consumption.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 22, 2019

To that end, I’ve poured over two surveys and re-visited a third to see what the wisdom the marketing crowds had to say about 2020 marketing budgets. The CMO Spend Survey by Gartner. but most CMOs (61%) expect “their budgets to rebound in 2020” according to The CMO Spend Survey by Gartner. The CMO Survey.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Train your staff to ask questions highlighting consumer needs, or simply provide them with simple surveys to present during in-person interactions. The sensors then collect data on what elements of the event-specific guests have interacted with and even trigger the delivery of surveys that are relevant to their interactions.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

It can be helpful to survey this audience about your current branding. Printed and digital materials: sales collateral. Conclude by Measuring Your Initial Success  . If you’ve had the same brand identity for a while, there’s a good chance that it no longer resonates with the audience you want to target. business cards.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

According to the survey, the biggest challenges B2B lead generation are: 59% say engaging targeted prospects. According to the survey, the biggest challenges B2B lead generation are: 59% say engaging targeted prospects. According to the survey the length of B2B sales cycles are as follows: 16% say less than a month to convert.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

PR measurement has long been the Achilles heel of the industry. Measuring behavior is harder. Sometimes you can use UTM tags to measure an incremental online action attributable to PR, but truly measuring behavior change (sales, votes, donations) is very difficult. Even surveys don’t really cut it.

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Barokas

AUGUST 1, 2019

The article featured a number of major companies in tech, financial services and travel that have launched media initiatives ranging from podcasts, books, print magazines and talk shows. In a recent Demand Gen B2B Buyer’s Survey Report, 75 percent of buyers said the winning vendor’s content had a significant impact on their buying decisions.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These early releases not only generated greater brand impact during the game but also capitalized on consumers’ emotional responses, measured second-by-second throughout the ad. million in revenue across various media channels, including print, digital, radio, TV, highlights, and social media.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As per the Sprout Pulse survey 2023 , nearly half (47%) of consumers intend to utilize shopping features within platforms such as Instagram Shops, Facebook Shops, TikTok Shopping, and the like. Getting all the cyber risks measured and assessed is required for a better user experience. Increasing Importance of Sustainability.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Whether it’s a customer survey, developing an ambassador program or sourcing a third-party survey, data will enhance the story you’re telling in 2020, especially with the news media. From social media to ecommerce and podcasts to print, there are more channels then ever for a potential customer to engage with your brand.

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Public Relations Sydney

AUGUST 4, 2014

It is important that every public relations agency, or department, has a variety of monitoring tactics in place to ensure that they are able to measure the success of their public relations strategy. Measuring public opinion. This technique allows you to see what tactic has had a great effect and which tactic has not worked.

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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. It uses proxies as a measurement of success rather than key performance indicators that are aligned to the organisations that it serves. PR is a social science.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Propel’s PR management, monitoring and measurement tool, PRM3, has capabilities including online, social and broadcast monitoring. With its partnership with LexisNexis, Propel will give users expanded print monitoring capabilities.” If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: PR measurement. PR measurement.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

That will continue, impacting outdoor, experiential, events, meetings and print Brands need to own and control their own media to engage with stakeholders. Planning and measurement If you work in media relations, COVID-19 could be an extinction event. You’d be welcome to join us if you’re interested in exploring the future of practice.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 11, 2020

Similarly, the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey found businesses believe partisan politics is a complicating factor in communications. 19-20) Media Bias Comments Grouped by Answer Many questions on this survey included an optional comment field with a simple follow up question that asked “Why?” From fact to proofreading. “As

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Cision

OCTOBER 27, 2016

In fact, according to Edelman’s 2016 EARNED BRAND study , 86% of surveyed consumers rely on peer sources for learning about brands and 71% rely on peer sources for buying decisions. How are you measuring your programs? Buyers aren’t just in control of their own purchases; they’re influencing other people’s purchases.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The study surveyed 1,802 Americans and found that traditional engagement channels — such as television and print — offer the most reach. As with any marketing activities, continually measure the impact these tactics have on your online and offline success. Track what works – and what doesn’t.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Firefly’s own research among consumers revealed that print and online media reviews influence 28% of people, YouTube and other influencers affect 11% of people, but way out in front are reviews in retail outlets, like Amazon, at a staggering 61%. SEO and AdWords. Review score also impacts the position of an advert on Google.

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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.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Every entry links to both the article I originally wrote – and to the underlying source, report or survey. Some 68% of B2B professionals surveyed say it takes longer to complete B2B sales cycles compared to a year ago.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 15, 2011

The other day I read that higher education consulting firm, Noel-Levitz, found that more than three-quarters of students and parents it surveyed never or only rarely read blogs on college websites. I manage a blog for a mid-sized Canadian University. Shanan Sorochynski manages the University of Regina’s first official blog: YOURblog.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 5, 2019

Views are the most common measure of success for publishers. 3 Traditional metrics matter To benchmark success, most of the journalists measure total views or readership, engagement metrics, and revenue attribution. About the survey Cision conducted its 2019 State of the Media Survey in February 2019.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 11, 2017

The ECM 2017 survey is based on responses from 3,387 communication professionals in 50 countries. The ECM 2017 survey was organised by the European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA) and the European Association of Communication Directors (EACD), with support from PRIME Research. #1 7 Measurement.

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Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report lists the four most important media trends, according to a survey of more than 300 journalists. Understandably, those working for digital outlets sided more strongly with this revenue-generating source, than those covering stories for traditional print outlets.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision – the Swedish company that grew up making printed directories of media contacts – ought to have the institutional knowledge to know better than to call it as such. Coverage books help…showcase earned media coverage in customizable, branded digital PR measurement reports,” according to the announcement. Meltwater beats earnings.

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PR Conversations

AUGUST 9, 2011

Likewise, a sign off can be created for all emails sent about the event and any printed materials that will be used. For a recurring event or specific audience, you could survey opinion post-event regarding the use of Twitter and make any recommended changes in future. Monitoring, responding and retweeting.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

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. Trying to tie print ads or direct mail directly to sales, for a high-value, long-sales-cycle B2B product, was a nightmare.

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