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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. PR professionals use this data to assess sentiment, measure reach, identify emerging issues, and adjust communication strategies accordingly. How Do You Measure Media Coverage?

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PR lessons from the feel-good story of the year

Solo PR Pro

The story of Captain Tom captured the hearts and minds of people sitting at their home office desks, their television sets and their kitchen radios. But this isn’t a story of how ‘things just fell into place’, this is evidence of the power of PR and how good storytelling and authentic stories can go viral.

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Why it’s Important to Monitor Trending Topics

Critical Mention

Tracking trends is critical to determining whether your marketing team can prove your value to senior leadership through earned media measurement. Once you identify a trend that is going viral, you want to ensure you consider the following before you create your marketing strategy: 1) Why is the topic going viral?

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The Pros and Cons of Podcasting

Shift Communications

Serial , the This American Life spin-off podcast phenomenon, debuted in October 2014 and went viral. Edison Research’s report also discovered that for those who listen to podcasts, they listen to podcasts more than any other form of audio, including AM/FM radio and owned music. What does that tell us as marketers? Conclusion.

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11 LESSONS MARKETERS CAN LEARN FROM FIJI WATER’S GOLDEN GLOBES PHOTOBOMBING

MaccaPR

Fiji Water has not yet responded to Adweek’s request for comment about its viral water tray holder,” the trade magazine reported. Unless Fiji Water has tools and controls in place to measure an uptick in sales they are able to directly attribute to the stunt - nobody knows. We’re so glad everyone is talking about our water!,”

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11 LESSONS MARKETERS CAN LEARN FROM FIJI WATER’S GOLDEN GLOBES PHOTO BOMBING

MaccaPR

Fiji Water has not yet responded to Adweek’s request for comment about its viral water tray holder,” the trade magazine reported. Unless Fiji Water has tools and controls in place to measure an uptick in sales they are able to directly attribute to the stunt - nobody knows. We’re so glad everyone is talking about our water!,”

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Approaching PR In The Age Of New Media

Remote PR Jobs

Originally seen on Forbes One of the biggest struggles faced by marketers today is how to balance new media (digital and social) with traditional media (TV, radio, print). Unlike TV, radio or print, PR has evolved and is as relevant, if not more relevant, today than it was 20 years ago.

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