Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I’ve taken some time to pour over these and summarize some of the more interesting and less publicized findings for you. The company’s measures are based on the pitches sent through their systems. The vendor community that serves PR has published a handful of reports over the last few months. Is that good?

Report 106

Report Publicity Marketing Pitching 106

Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The impact of AI on public relations is set to be transformative for public relations practice,­­­­ but it will demand updated practitioner capabilities. We have almost certainly underestimated the medium to long-term impact of AI on public relations. It was rapidly followed by Anthropic Claude 2 and Google Bard.

Report 119

Report Publicity Training Policies 119

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Among all those video marketing strategies, public relations (PR) remains an underrated one. Leveraging PR’s media relations skills: PR’s extensive network of media (and social media) connections comes in handy for enhancing your video marketing exposure. YouTube Analytics) and social media platforms (e.g.,

Video 88

Video Publicity Marketing Analytics 88

Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2020

The same waza can be applied to public relations. The modern communicator is watching everything that is happening in the media. 1) Measure the quality, not just quantity of your competitors’ media placements. 2) Don’t just track the placements, measure which articles are trending on social media.

Media 397

Media Pinterest Measurement Trends 397

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. What is public relations?

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Writing is thinking, but more than that its the application of thinking; it transforms a passive activity into an active one. PR and media relations statistics. Social media marketing statistics. Paid media and advertising statistics. Marketing measurement statistics. PR and Media Relations Statistics.

Content Marketing 126

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 126

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Owned Media & Content Strategy.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Landis PR

AUGUST 29, 2022

Our team collectively cheered the recent release of the 56 th Edition of the Associated Press Stylebook , a spiral-bound guide widely used as a writing and editing standards-setter by the media, corporate communications and worldwide. Additional Writing Resources: Grammar Girl – Quick and Dirty Writing Tips. By Diana G.

Publicity 111

Publicity Writing Guidelines Construction 111

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Since the inception of social media platforms, one of the biggest challenges has been how to properly reach your desired audience. I’ll also try to give a sense of what criteria you can target for each of the platforms for paid and organic social. Social Targeting on Facebook / Instagram.

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

The Proactive Report

APRIL 15, 2023

This is similar to the shift that occurred with the introduction of social media almost 20 years ago. Just as happened with social media, many PR practitioners are not jumping in. This makes it easier to develop targeted campaigns, measure the impact of their efforts, and make informed decisions about future strategies.

Social Media 130

Social Media Measurement Tools Data 130

Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Behar, are the harshest opinions being handed out today not in the courts but on social media? Naturally, social media cannot pass opinions. On the contrary - in the last few cases, it is they who have served to inform the public about who thinks what, what they have done and what they think about what they have done.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Writing Web 52

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

tl;dr What seems like a never-ending vortex of Hell following a Facebook hack makes me wonder if “social media” is really worth it. As much in terror as I was – and I was – I had the wherewithal to get the Arena comms/social media team together via text/phone. What do you think? Let me know!

Social Media 59

Social Media Facebook Media Internal 59

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

When a public relations firm signs a new account, excitement is in the air. A good plan starts with a review of past history, including brand perception, activity over the previous year, and recent earned media successes or lack of the same. The post Writing The Killer PR Plan appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

Writing 130

Writing Comparison Product Launch Leadership 130

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 1, 2024

But the problem (probably) isn’t the writing. We write this content to cast a broad net over hundreds or even thousands of people, knowing that only a small fraction of those we lure in are even in the market to buy what we sell. In other words, we are writing content to capture attention from the wrong eyeballs.

SEO 52

SEO Engineering Writing How To 52

5W PR

MAY 4, 2022

Its applications are currently being explored across industries, and public relations is no exception. PR professionals use blockchain technology to track media coverage, develop new data points for analysis, and better measure campaign results. This is where public relations (PR) comes into play.

Technology 88

Technology Publicity Banking Newspapers 88

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Anything less is not public relations; it’s propaganda. Sure, every profession has bad actors; however, ethical behavior is inherently required in the practice of public relations. Most public relations organizations have designated September as PR ethics month to promote ethics and remind PR pros of their obligation to act ethically.

Ethics 111

Ethics Industry Publicity Analysis 111

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Writing and presentation development will still be strongly emphasized, but successful PR practitioners of the future must also be adept at business, content creation, environmental scanning, managing people, ethics, purpose-driven corporate social responsibility, stakeholder engagement and interpreting data and analytics.

Publicity 167

Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. In media relations , you are constantly on the hunt for reporters and influencers writing about your industry. Did you know?

Technology 170

Technology Publicity Software Pitching 170

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Here's my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that public relations faces in the next 12 months. Society is demanding that companies, both public and private, serve a social purpose. It’s an issue as old as media itself that has been given renewed stimulus by social media and the internet.

Publicity 120

Publicity Analysis Measurement Tools 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 9, 2023

In recent years, multi-channel communication has blurred the lines between paid, earned, shared and owned media (known as the PESO model). An integrated approach includes all aspects of communications — public relations, marketing, social media, advertising — for a 360-degree view of the planning and measurement process.

Measurement 40

Measurement Comparison Advertising Advertising 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We look forward to eight of the biggest issues for public relations in 2022. Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022 from Stephen Waddington This isn’t a review of 2021, or even a series of predictions for 2022. It’s also an issue of writing style. Please help yourself and let us know what you think.

Publicity 128

Publicity Government Guidelines Facebook 128

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 21, 2014

It’s critical and, as bloggers now outnumber journalists, it’s a public relations tactic that can’t be ignored. That being said, here are a few dozen “do’s and don’ts” to help you in your pitching and writing efforts. Match voice to the publication or blog. How can you make them care?

Writing 203

Writing Blogging Pitching Content Marketing 203

Sword and the Script

MARCH 26, 2024

Thought leadership benefits B2B marketing in so many ways – awareness, consideration and even customer retention – but it can have adverse effects when it’s under-resourced and turns out to be light on substance The social media platform LinkedIn and the PR firm Edelman routinely team up to conduct surveys.

Leadership 135

Leadership B2B Study Survey 135

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Onclusive

JUNE 24, 2020

You likely have great staff who can help write content, it’s worth your while to try to enlist those experts at your company for their subject matter expertise. That being said, the most impactful way to boost your content is through paid media activation, where your blog post or contributed article becomes the advertisement itself.

Strategy 418

Strategy Media Advertising Advertising 418

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

As Cision’s social media manager, I use top 50 and top 100 lists for three purposes: To follow individuals who will help me stay in the loop when new trends and statistics emerge within my industry. Every year, Cision creates a list of the top 50 social media influencers on Twitter. ” https://t.co/XuswAAsGAo.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Public relations and data analytics used to be worlds apart. In the old days, most PR measurement consisted of soliciting opinions directly through surveys and indirectly by measuring behaviors based on opinions, like buying or voting. Measurement focused on outputs instead of outcomes, or efforts simply went unmeasured.

Measurement 120

Measurement Trends Analytics Data 120

PRSay

MAY 9, 2019

In a Muck Rack survey of 800 communicators, ranging from boutique agency coordinators to chief communications officers at global brands, 72 percent said that the top challenge they face is “measuring business impact,” with the second most prominent challenge (at 65 percent) overcoming the “lack of quantifiable measurement.”

Survey 67

Survey Measurement Communications Advertising 67

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The practice of public relations has probably evolved more rapidly in the past several years than ever before. While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

This means social media posts that include video are granted better reach on the platform. In turn, social media experts have rushed to proclaim brands should be using video to drive better engagement. In fact, engagement on social media has never mattered less for a brand. The Impact on Social Media ROI.

Social Media 118

Social Media Brand Branding Media 118

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 3, 2019

Copywriting and editing are tasks most commonly undertaken by 57% of people working in public relations. Writing and editing are the most common task for 73% of junior roles and 50% of senior roles. Writing is an important and often underappreciated skill in business. The numbers are consistent at all levels of practice.

Writing 84

Writing Survey Government Media Relations 84

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

You’ll be taken to this page, where you can easily see each of your contacts’ full names, email addresses and publications. I also knew that I needed to make this advice actionable as that is what many publications in the sector aim to do, so I needed to emulate this article style with my pitch. Keep an eye out for breaking stories.

Pitching 164

Pitching Writing Digital PR How To 164

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. Social Media Engagement Since the ultimate goal of PR is to manage and enhance public perception and reputation, having a strong social media presence is key. Eapen, Daniel J.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Start with user-friendly tools and online tutorials to practice writing, editing, designing, and creating any sort of content consistently. Understanding the digital world From blog posts and ebooks to social media and online news, the written word reigns supreme in conveying information and sparking conversations.

Media 78

Media YouTube Transportation eBook 78

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

There were also a lot of big changes here at Cision, including a complete rebrand , celebrating our 150-year heritage by going public and launching new technology that makes PR measurement possible. If you have an event or celebrity to promote in a major media market radio may be the way to go.

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 9, 2017

A poll of my network for a recent speaking opportunity exposes some interesting attitudes to the public relations profession. The session explored how public relations is changing. Ahead of the event I polled my network to explore the attitude of practitioners to the different challenges that the public relations profession is facing.

Publicity 111

Publicity Survey Measurement Community 111