PRSay

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Not long ago, I had a conversation about PR measurement with someone I consider a media relations master — a person who leads global communications for a high-flying public company. For example, she knows her boss loves broadcast clips and seems indifferent to web-only placements (even though it was a “.com”

Measurement 108

Measurement How To Strategy Pitching 108

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

Track Campaign Effectiveness In the past, it was difficult to measure the impact of a PR campaign. Consider this quote from The New York Times : “Gone are the days when snaring attention for start-ups in the Valley meant mentions in print and on television, or even spotlights on technology Web sites and blogs.

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

Prohibition

APRIL 18, 2023

Measuring the success of your PR activity can be difficult, as results are often more tricky to quantify than traditional advertising and marketing campaigns. So how do you measure the success of your PR efforts? We’ve compiled a list of key metrics that you can consider when it comes to evaluating your PR activity.

Measurement 62

Measurement How To Comparison B2C 62

Onclusive

JANUARY 10, 2018

With the explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, an increased focus from the C-suite on business- and metrics-driven KPIs, and a new trend toward Growth PR , PR & content marketing measurement is changing – radically and rapidly. There is such wide disparity in measurement today.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

And with good reason – generative AI has become a staple in PR, offering a new level of ideas to content creation, brainstorming, and even strategy development. Today, PR strategy is often informed by data insights. ChatGPT is not new, but it dominates our conversations. But ChatGPT isn’t the alpha in this relationship.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

To keep pace, you’ll need to understand how to cater content to your brands, deliver a video to its target audience and measure performance to prove its value. One mistake I see communicators make is jumping right into video content creation before setting the strategy. Sometimes, a 30-second video is the most effective strategy.

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Storytelling Video Strategy Analytics 136

Beyond PR

JANUARY 2, 2018

Measuring the ROI of a PR campaign goes much deeper than just subtracting money spent from revenue earned. Thanks to technology, measuring PR in the digital era is completely different than it was a few years ago. Decide what your purpose is, then design a PR strategy that will accomplish it with set milestones and KPIs.

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Measurement Strategy Software Analytics 75

Stern + Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Four secrets to ensure our clients’ social media strategies work smarter—not harder—than their competitors’. Other goals might include building engagement, increasing web traffic or generating sales leads. Identify clear measures of success. Audit the performance and adjust the strategy. In 2021, marketers in the U.S.

Social Media 62

Social Media Strategy Media Nonprofit 62

The Proactive Report

APRIL 12, 2018

What News Release Measurement Used to Be. Back in 2011 news distribution service, Businesswire, asked 280 PR practitioners with this question: “What is the most important measure of press release success?”. How to measure News Releases in 2018. Measuring Earned Media. One of the measurements there is Direct Traffic.

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Measurement Analytics Google Social Media 100

The Resolution Blog

MAY 24, 2017

The award winners are all leading the way in modern PR measurement but when we saw that Smoking Gun PR from Manchester, UK won two awards we had to get in touch and find out their secrets. Great evaluation case of an original PR campaign and a good example of how research can help define and measure outputs and outreach.”

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Measurement B2B Google Financial 136

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A successful tech PR strategy focuses on targeting the right media outlets, using engaging content, and creating relationships with key influencers in the industry. It can also involve data -driven strategies, such as driving lead generation, maximising reach, and measuring the success of distribution strategies.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s time to start thinking about your 2024 marketing and PR strategies. You need to understand your potential clients’ mindset and craft a business strategy that provides what they need and want. Set measurable goals and start tracking right away. 2023 is almost over. Now is the time for intelligent promotion. Rand Fishkin.

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Trends Marketing Wikipedia Reddit 182

Cision

MAY 12, 2015

Should you change your strategy for better results? Want to become a measurement master? Still relying on AVE to measure coverage? Modernize your PR measurement with this free tip sheet! Are you using the social sites that your demographic is on? Is the content you’re sharing relevant?

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Analytics Social Media Web Media 120

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

AMEC has launched a free tool to enable public relations practitioners to benchmark and improve their measurement approach. The AMEC Measurement Maturity Mapper, or M3 for short, is a new tool that benchmarks an organisation’s approach to measurement and makes recommendations for areas of improvement.

Measurement 62

Measurement Tools eBook Education 62

Landis PR

JANUARY 30, 2024

With calls for recession waxing and waning, PR strategies like thought leadership become more and more important. Metrics such as web traffic, page views, bounce rates, time spent on the website, and SEO ranking, all rely on PR tactics. Other ways to measure brand recognition is through share of voice in media or on social media.

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Leadership SEO Measurement Reputation 105

Onclusive

APRIL 15, 2020

One of the biggest challenges communicators encounter when innovating their approach to measurement is explaining to executives why change is necessary and investment beneficial. This knowledge will also come in handy when you start evaluating which measurement methodologies, tools and technologies may be best for PR.

Data-Driven PR 259

Data-Driven PR Measurement Data Travel 259

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Did you know that 47% of B2B marketers and 34% of B2C marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI? And one of the main reasons is that they find it difficult to measure. Another reason why marketers don’t measure content marketing ROI is that they simply don’t know how to do it. Unique Visits. Inbound Links. Pages/Session.

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Content Marketing Measurement Marketing SEO 76

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Now, the drawback to this intense focus on “story” is the Microsoft folks lack a couple of key potential measurement signals. For example, this 88 Acres post that really effectively launched Microsoft Stories is really 8 different posts in one–a chapter-based blog post, if you will. And, it’s all about the story.

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Storytelling Web Case Study Brand 165

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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. Strategic thinking A successful PR campaign requires a well-planned strategy.

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

As the importance of earned media continues to grow, PR pros and marketers are seeking alternative ways to drive brand awareness without spending on advertising and then access all of their mentions across the web. Before you jump into completing an earned-media strategy, it’s best to identify your brand goals. Access to Analytics.

Strategy 75

Strategy Media Analytics Radio 75

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The answer to that simple question can provide tremendous insight as to what marketing investments , strategies and tactics are yielding results. Many digital savvy marketers will point out in lieu of such a question, a variety of web metrics are inherently available through tagged-links, analytics and marketing automation.

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Measurement Marketing Web System 60

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 3, 2015

A lot has been (and continues to be) said about measurement, but when you’re in the market for measurement strategy, it’s always smart to revisit some classics. Eight Great Myths Of Social Media Measurement. Communication Planning: Measurement Comes First And Last.

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Measurement Strategy Social Media Analytics 40

Onclusive

APRIL 15, 2020

One of the biggest challenges communicators encounter when innovating their approach to measurement is explaining to executives why change is necessary and investment beneficial. This knowledge will also come in handy when you start evaluating which measurement methodologies, tools and technologies may be best for PR.

Data-Driven PR 195

Data-Driven PR Measurement Data Travel 195

The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Also, it allows professionals to employ the right PR strategies when it matters most. Now that we are in the fourth quarter of 2023, it’s time to ask yourself if your PR strategy is up-to-date with the latest pr trends and technology. 6 Important Trends In Public Relations To Pay Attention To 1.

Trends 89

Trends Brand Branding Analytics 89

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The white paper calls the pageview a “superficial impression of how people behave on the web.” For 20 years, the media and marketing world has been beholden to the pageview, a deeply flawed metric that only captures the most superficial impression of how people behave on the web. It’s easy to be shallow on the web).

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Analytics 60

Critical Mention

JANUARY 8, 2019

In an extremely competitive market with so many ways to communicate, developing a unique PR strategy is no easy task. We have outlined seven ways to create a unique PR strategy that will help you stand out from the crowd! By measuring your results, you can see what worked, what did not, and how to move forward in your PR strategy.

Strategy 72

Strategy Pitching Measurement LinkedIn 72

PR 20/20

JANUARY 17, 2023

Is your content strategy moving in this direction? Content strategy is not one-size-fits-all, so begin by taking inventory of your business, buyer personas, and sales cycle before mapping content ideas. These touch points (web pages) should provide the most substantial content pieces. billion by 2027.

Strategy 52

Strategy How To Technology B2B 52

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 21, 2018

It’s easy to fall behind rapidly evolving SEO trends, which include optimizing your website with the right keywords, using paid online marketing and using structured data—but there are five strategies that many PR pros miss when incorporating SEO into their campaigns: Back in the 90s, how did mom and pop stores grow their businesses?

SEO 74

SEO Strategy Engineering Local 74

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Without a clear definition of the ultimate aim of your marketing campaign, it’s impossible to be able to measure the results. SEO strategy aims to increase the amount of quality traffic driven to your website or content organically, through tailored and quality content. Set your campaign goals and make them SMART.

Measurement 62

Measurement Marketing SEO B2C 62

The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The Need for a Documented Content Strategy. Only 37 percent of US companies have a documented content strategy. Isn’t it enough to discuss goals and have an unwritten strategy? Not according to the 65 percent of brands who say that their success with content marketing is a direct result of a documented strategy.

Content Marketing 189

Content Marketing Trends Marketing Strategy 189

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The first measure came from a business with a marketing automation system implemented. The second measure was largely a manual effort: going back through the deals closed at the end of the year and identifying which ones had downloaded gated for content featured on the blog. Components to Effectively Measure a B2B Blog.

B2B 67

B2B Measurement Blogging Community 67

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Although some PR professionals have seized the opportunity to evolve their public relations strategies, far too many have stayed complacent, keeping their heads down and focusing on media relations and other traditional tactics that have served them well throughout the years. During the next few months (assuming Cision will have me back!

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Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Data science and digital media are transforming the way companies tell stories and how they can measure success. Sales and Marketing are measured by their business impact, and PR will be, too. PR coverage has typically been measured by media outlet audience size. It is no longer acceptable to proffer low grade activity measures.

Measurement 56

Measurement Storytelling Data Technology 56

Business Wire

JUNE 22, 2017

A platform offering important financial news, requiring stringent security measures, might seem like cause for stress, but the good news for IR professionals is that Business Wire just released a new white paper outlining the best practices for internal workflow, technical compatibility, and security awareness and diligence. She holds a B.A.

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Financial Web Banking Internal 159

Beyond PR

JUNE 28, 2016

New tools, integrated strategies, and results-driven tactics have evolved the agency’s role far beyond traditional media relations. If the agency’s role is evolving, though, so must the approach to PR measurement. PR agencies have an incredible opportunity in today’s digital media landscape. It’s time to look beyond ad value.

Measurement 73

Measurement Advertising Advertising Agency 73

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Given this, I sometimes feel the pendulum has swung too far in the strategy direction. In two randomized experiments involving both the general public and so-called “elites”, researchers found that op-ed content had a measurable and lasting effect on people’s views among both the general public and policy experts.

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SEO Agency Reputation Policies 227

Onclusive

MARCH 19, 2019

However, the challenge with the Communications industry has always been the lack of credible metrics, much less the ability to measure how these investments map to quantifiable business outcomes. We have developed the first technology platform for measuring and optimizing the true ROI of Communications and PR efforts.

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