Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 9, 2018

If you are taking a social media class that talks about paid advertising, ask your teacher where you should go to learn more about advertising. If you’re in a research class that briefly brings up social media analytics, find out how you can get more practice with analytics.

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Social Media Media Case Study Analytics 150

Onclusive

MARCH 21, 2018

In the meantime, the rise of shared or social media complicated things further. In 2012, in response to the Altimeter group’s white paper on “converged media” last summer, Jeremiah Owyang took a stab on his blog at defining the new workflow for paid, earned, owned and shared media. Was it a function of PR?

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Storytelling Media Infographics Advertising 281

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. Yes, social media pros do need to understand how to manage social ad campaigns.

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Social Media Media Analytics Data 174

ReimaginePR

JUNE 15, 2020

Now that we’re neck-deep into the age of social media, having a website isn’t even enough anymore. Yes, social media is that crucial to surviving our Facebook-posting, Instagram-storying, Live Tweeting, TikToking world. But first: What Exactly is Social Media Marketing? Think about it: more than 4.5

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Social Media Brand Branding Marketing 177

Cision

MARCH 2, 2016

But actually, if you tighten your scope, pay attention to only the information that helps you achieve your marketing goals and then make moves based on what you’re seeing, analytics and data can be your best friend! First, Decide What the “Right” Analytics Are. For others, it’s social media follows, shares and likes.

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Analytics Marketing How To Measurement 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. AdExchanger Social Distancing With Friends. In this new series, AdExchanger editors invite top industry newsmakers and practitioners in digital and data-driven advertising – all while under social isolation. The Mumbrellacast. AW 360 Great Minds.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 306

Cision

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Publishers now have to tag the sponsor or brand in any branded content post, which notifies the sponsor and gives them access to analytics, and lets everyone else know it’s sponsored content. Stay tuned to see how that affects overall Facebook use.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If there’s one thing to learn from the first month of 2021, other than how hard it is to stick to Dry January during lockdown, it’s that despite the feeling like the world’s come to complete a stand-still, the land of social media never stops evolving. YouTube analytics added a new ‘First 24 hour’ data metric.

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Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Long gone are the days when a person could be a website master, social media specialist, analytics guru and paid advertising expert all at the same time. Pro-tip: Search for the top awards in PR/Advertising and figure out when the winners are released, those are the best times for case studies.

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The Proactive Report

JULY 4, 2014

Facebook watches their analytics like a hawk – they are well aware of their users’ behaviors. Use your analytics. Don’t just cross-post the same content on all social platforms. “The improvement we are making today considers whether someone has watched a video and for how long they watched it. Be strategic. Facebook.

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Facebook Analytics Video Advertising 226

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.

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Social Media Brand Branding Media 115

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The right advertising generates reach and frequency of message to inform specific audiences. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, big brands instantly adjusted advertising to suit a more sober public mood and show empathy for customers. Marketing teams have regular access to information like analytics, leads, conversions, and sales trends.

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Marketing Product Launch Corporate Viral 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

PR firms have withstood the rise of many possible “PR killers” including email marketing, digital advertising, and social media, often integrating or using those disciplines to grow their business or even make earned media more effective. Yes, social media changed PR. That’s simply not the case.

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Technology Television Web Social Media 266

The Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The one thing you can rely on in Social Media is that there will be change. The major social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) have been fairly stable for the past five or six years. It doesn’t create social media stars and their advertising is not producing as much revenue as other networks.

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Twitter Customer Service Web Facebook 235

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 17, 2016

The results of earned media coverage in top-tier media may lack the scale or reach of paid advertising, but they’re like fuel for the marketing engine. In its early days, Starbucks actually based its marketing on its own storefronts rather than advertise. We offer quality over quantity. Return-on-Investment.

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Brand Branding Marketing Advertising 195

Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’ve got display advertising data from services like AdRoll, Google AdWords, and other ad networks – especially the results of A/B tests – that data can be used to help guide future content creation. Systems you may be asked about: display ad servers, graphics, and organic social media data. Earned Media.

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Data Data-Driven PR System Analytics 157

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. A key component of stellar media relations is knowing what stories to pitch and to whom. No laurel-resting here!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 9, 2016

We use social media listening tools, review market research, and create SEO-enhanced content. For years, the PR industry’s response to the problem was to measure outcomes by treating earned media stories as paid advertising, with a dollar value calculated from standard ad rates. Measure what is most relevant.

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Measurement How To Guidelines Web 189

NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

What happens when influence outshines advertising? They explore MSL’s approach to linking up earned, owned, and paid media in a world where consumers are in the driving seat. That it’s not that advertising is declining, it’s just that consumers are changing. MARCH 26, 2021. Watch webinar. Read transcript.

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the fiercely competitive landscape ͏of digital marketi͏ng, businesses are increasingly turning to paid advertising as a ͏strategic tool to amplify their reach, engage target audiences, and dri͏ve business growth. What is paid advertising? Advertisers bid for ad space, and the highes͏t bidder gains visibility.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 2, 2017

The most cutting-edge public relations and media relations professionals will be investigating the forefront of artificial intelligence and how it can be used to generate massive amount of relevant content. How can we use data, analytics, and algorithms to achieve awareness at scale? Dark Social and Influence.

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Trends Publicity Analytics Software 83

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Why is social media so attractive to consumers? Social media platforms have captured the hearts and minds of billions of people worldwide. Social media provides a sense of connection and community.

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Social Media Consumer Media Crisis Management 88

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

For decades, marketing and advertising professionals have had the upper hand when it comes to demonstrating the impact of their work. Paid advertising and owned media solutions have harnessed the powers of technology and data to target, distribute, and measure with a high degree of accuracy.

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Communications How To Media Measurement 185

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

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Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

I had the pleasure and privilege of attending IBM Vision 2017 as a guest of IBM Analytics. Over three days, we explored the future of analytics and artificial intelligence, from understanding where we are in the evolution of analytics to seeing the cutting edge of how AI will impact every industry. Social media management.

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Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

When it comes down to it, PR can be far less expensive than advertising and offer more benefits. How to Score in B2B Media Relations. Myth #4: PR is just advertising. PR goes way beyond advertising. When you boil it down, advertising is paid visibility while PR is earned visibility. Social media strategy.

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Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2018

Yet PR doesn’t always command the same respect as other disciplines, like advertising or direct-mail. As Greg Galant of MuckRack once observed , the advertising business is linked with iconic characters like Don Draper of “Mad Men,” while public relations is more likely to evoke Samantha Jones. PR is about influence.

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Journalism Advertising Advertising SEO 185

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 30, 2020

Here’s a roundup of some top advertising and marketing podcasts. AdExchanger Social Distancing With Friends. In this new series, AdExchanger editors invite top industry newsmakers and practitioners in digital and data-driven advertising – all while under social isolation. The Mumbrellacast. AW 360 Great Minds.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Industry 204

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 22, 2014

It’s never a surprise when another ‘update’ materializes in the daily news scan, making the maintenance of a successful social media strategy difficult for marketers and communicators. Promoted Profile is an advertising strategy where you pay to have people discover your Facebook Page.

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Facebook Strategy Data-Driven PR Data 156

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Social media livestreams will become acceptable as mainstream ‘news.’. As a former journalist, I struggle with this blurring of the lines between earned and paid media.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 214

Flack's Revenge

JULY 11, 2018

Most who are familiar with the concept of a Big Idea know it from the world of advertising. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics. The phrase has specific meaning in advertising – and PR too, as we’ll learn. But they are now more important than ever.

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Insurance Insurance Advertising Advertising 204

5W PR

JULY 5, 2023

This is where big data analytics steps in to provide solutions. What is Big Data Analytics? Big data analytics is all about analyzing and extracting insights from massive and intricate datasets. To tackle this challenge, advanced algorithms, statistical models, and computational tools are employed in big data analytics services.

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Big Data Analytics Data Analysis 78

Cision

JUNE 29, 2017

Owned media is easy to report on, you own the channels and that data should easily be available to you. Paid media will make that data easily available otherwise you will take your advertising dollars elsewhere. Is there an emotional response it invites on social media? Who saw it? Is the sentiment positive?

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Storytelling Data Communications Technology 0

Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Samsung has used fear in their advertisement to talk about the serious issue of increasing selfie deaths. India accounts for more than 50% of total selfie deaths in the world.

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Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Cision

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Take Advertising Value Equivalency (AVE), for example. Many public relations professionals continue to measure media exposure based on what the equivalent costs in advertising would be. And yet, that’s not a precise measure when it comes to earned media. We live in a new and exciting media world.

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Measurement Media System Tools 215

Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

Social media professionals agree. When Altimeter polled social media communicators, they found: 35 percent of social media professionals already have a mature influencer program. He is now a multimillionaire and moving into mainstream media entertainment. 19 percent were piloting a program.

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Marketing Television Handbook Web 239

Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Pay the man (“Pay” = buy advertising, “the man” = Facebook). Most businesses who use Facebook to communicate with audiences already promote posts or explicitly advertise on Facebook. At extreme scales (hyper-local and large-scale), Facebook’s organic reach may have had an impact on sales or awareness.

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