ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Selecting the right public relations agency is a bit like dating, and it can be fraught with some of the same perils and challenges. It helps to break down the PR agency search process into key phases and to articulate questions to elicit the best responses. What are our key criteria for an agency partner? The Meeting.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s not uncommon for specialized agencies to be hired on a project basis to help with specific repositioning or market research. Measuring the effectiveness of internal communications is an interesting PR problem that has often been debated by experts. Media Measurement. Internal Communications. How do you know what’s working?

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Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Business may be getting a tad personal as B2B buyers put “I feel safe signing a contract with them” at the top of their decision criteria Dentsu a global creative agency is out with a new study about B2B buying decisions. The report is partly based on 3,528 interviews – and more than 14,000 interviews since 2021.

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B2B Software Ethics Leadership 177

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Currently, PR has a measurement challenge. Traditional measurement models, such as counting the amount of coverage secured, fails to demonstrate the broader impact that public relations has on sales and business in general. In Matt’s words, the current attitude is one where “marketing owns measurement.”

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Analytics Google Creativity Publicity 141

Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 12, 2020

Nine entrepreneurs talk about the agencies they’ve launched during the pandemic. I caught up with nine agency founders who have started their businesses during the COVID-19 crisis to talk about their proposition, motivation and the lessons that they’d share with others thinking of doing the same. I wish them all good luck.

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Agency Meeting Retail Energy 161

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2018

We’re in the midst of a time of massive disruption in our profession, and it’s shifting the fundamentals — the structure of agencies and teams, the workings of agency-client partnerships and the ways we employ and deploy talent. Measure and win: We’re under more pressure to prove PR’s value through measurement.

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Measurement Creativity Groups Analytics 124

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 9, 2018

Nobody enters into a PR agency partnership thinking it will fail, just like no one gets married thinking they may one day divorce. But when client-agency partnerships end prematurely, there are often avoidable factors involved. Here are some of the key reasons for the early demise of an agency-client relationship. Unclear goals.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The most effective PR pros agree measurement is more than impressions, and yet clients and leadership keep requesting those numbers anyway. How can we show stakeholders that taking PR measurement beyond impressions helps us better celebrate success — while also providing greater insight into what we can improve? Define your client(s).

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Measurement Pharmaceuticals Nonprofit Leadership 144

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

There are all types of PR problems, but the one that nobody wants to deal with is the public relations program that just isn’t generating traction, or one where outcomes fall short of expectations by the client or PR agency. ” But most PR agencies have become more sophisticated about goal-setting and measurement. .”

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How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 28, 2017

New technologies are helping make the measurement of public relations results easier, less time-consuming and more meaningful. ” This enables teams to better identify what works and what doesn’t, creating more fruitful agency-client partnerships. Advance legwork can improve the odds of achieving measurable impact.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2018

As companies make public relations decisions for the year, considering what to look for in a PR agency partner is a key commitment. Those searching for a PR agency will usually have relevant experience as a pre-qualifier for firms under consideration. Creativity and imagination. Demonstrable relevant experience.

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Creativity Agency Resources Measurement 224

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

According to our most recent report on the State of Digital PR , the problem is measuring impact. There are many ways to measure digital PR impact. So, in this post, I will show you everything that digital PR touches, what to focus on when measuring impact, when to use each metric, and why. Backlinks Why? Lets dig into that.

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Digital PR Report Google Radio 112

5W PR

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

PR professionals now track, measure, and analyze campaign performance with precision that would have seemed impossible just a decade ago. The rise of sophisticated analytics tools has created new opportunities to understand audience behavior, measure media impact, and prove ROI. Those that ignore analytics risk falling behind.

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Data-Driven PR Analytics Data Measurement 78

PR Conversations

JUNE 28, 2020

As Vice President of digital research at Fleishman Hillard, on 12 May 2010, he referred to a PESO model as a metrics matrix that the agency used. I used to follow Don’s blog, MetricsMan as he was one of the leading figures discussing measurement and evaluation at this time (along with Katie Delahaye Paine ).

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Measurement Social Media Blogging Mobile 133

Buzzstream

JANUARY 20, 2025

This case study is from the people at Tank, a digital PR agency that helps clients to realise their digital ambition by marketing beyond the obvious. This kind of information can be turned into a powerful campaign that will cut through the noise of other PR agencies trying to get journalists to publish their content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

And we’ve written about what agencies need from their client partners in order to be successful. The chief parameters of the client-agency relationship are covered in the letter of agreement, and planning documents will further outline expectations. Has the agency maintained staffing as promised? Beyond The LOA.

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Agency Print Course Travel 136

Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In-house teams and agencies that stay ahead know mentions are still important (and probably will be forever), but also put a lot of effort into starting movements ignited by quality content that results in target audience loyalty and engagement. This is important and measures general brand awareness.

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Digital PR Case Study SEO Measurement 104

Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As public relations professionals, we know that PR measurement is essential to the success of our campaigns, budgets and client relationships. We attend webinars, dabble with Google Analytics and follow the latest blogs to learn how to move from traditional to relevant measurement. PR Measurement is Not One Size Fits All.

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Measurement Comparison Analytics Nonprofit 120

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. A new approach.

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Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 243

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. We’ll let the AMEC judges tell you that: “We loved the creativity both in the execution, media mix and news hijacking.

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Measurement B2B Google Financial 137

5W PR

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Influencer marketing and alcohol marketing agencies have become powerful tools for brands in the alcohol industry to reach and engage their target audience. Establish measurable KPIs to track the success of the campaign. Encourage creativity and authenticity from the influencer.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Digital storytelling and alcohol marketing agencies have emerged as a powerful tool, particularly in the non-alcohol marketing space. Use animation to bring the story to life in a creative and engaging way. Choosing the Right Format for The Story The choice of format is crucial in delivering the story effectively.

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5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

At 5WPR, we’ve seen firsthand how AI tools transform traditional PR practices into data-driven, real-time operations that deliver measurable results. This shift represents a fundamental change in how PR professionals work, allowing them to focus on strategy and creativity while AI handles time-consuming tactical tasks.

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Onclusive

MARCH 23, 2020

If you read our last post on Media Mix Modeling (MMM) , you have a basic understanding of what the methodology is, and why agencies and private companies alike are implementing this approach. It’s important to remember that MMM exclusively measures the impact marketing efforts have on meeting certain objectives.

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Media Measurement Analysis Television 221

Cision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

However, your goals must be specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound (SMART). Without SMART goals, measuring the success of your marketing strategy is next to impossible. You can also collaborate with other publishing partners such as journalists, editors and PR agencies instead of just pitching your content to them.

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5W PR

JANUARY 21, 2025

Creative Freedom Within Guidelines Micro-influencers build trust through their unique voices and perspectives. Provide clear campaign objectives and requirements, but allow creative freedom in execution. The post The Rise of Influencer PR appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Guidelines Pinterest Advertising Advertising 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Smart, strategic PR doesn’t require a massive budget – it demands creativity, relationship-building, and consistent execution. Setting Clear PR Goals and Strategy The foundation of effective PR starts with defining specific, measurable objectives.

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Strategy Case Study Pitching Measurement 78

5W PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

PR professionals who master TikTok’s unique blend of authenticity, creativity, and rapid content creation gain direct access to journalists, influencers, and consumers alike. Building Meaningful Connections with Journalists PR professionals can use TikTok to catch journalists’ attention through creative storytelling.

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Viral Brand Branding Airlines 78

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. The agency life is the only life I’ve ever known.

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Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

Onclusive

MARCH 17, 2020

Traditional models of PR measurement no longer work (i.e. Digital has become intrinsic to the PR and communications landscape, and diversification is forcing measurement to become more innovative than ever. Both PR agencies and in-house communications professionals are struggling with this shift. A new approach.

Media 221

Media Analysis Measurement Advertising 221

Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

5 Monitor, measure and iterate Track the campaign's performance in real-time using analytics tools, media monitoring platforms, or surveys. Measure against your KPIs to assess effectiveness. 9 Incorporate metrics and analytics You can't improve what you don't measure. The tagline Got Milk?

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Examples How To Product Launch Print 104

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2021

88% of PR pros say creativity is more important in the era of Covid. PR places a premium on creativity in Covid era. Nearly nine in 10 (88%) to the Creativity in PR study “believe creativity will be either ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ important to business recovery post-Covid.”

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Creativity Study Ethics Publicity 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 26, 2019

Eighty-five percent of agencies say they do a good job of setting client expectations during the sales process, yet 77% say they have difficulty during the relationship. Where does the disparity come from, and how can agencies correct it? Well before the LOA (Letter of Agency) is signed, it’s best to be realistic with the client.

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How To Agency Survey Education 225

5W PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The brand provides detailed style guides and product education while allowing influencers creative freedom within established parameters. Measuring Partnership Success Traditional metrics like reach and engagement matter, but long-term partnerships require broader success measures.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Marketing Guidelines 78

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Agencies are straightforward organisations to manage. He’s an agency boss based in New Zealand that helped build Edelman in Europe, and latterly Asia. His presentation guide on agency management is a must read for anyone in the business. Community – the era of command and control is over, especially in networked agencies.

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Agency Energy Marketing Financial 114

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

As a PR agency that works with high-growth companies, including many technology brands, we talk a lot about why public relations is important for the tech industry. Amid budget cuts, tools like generative AI are ushering in a new era of creativity. But it’s just as important to ask why technology is important to the PR industry.

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Technology Television Web Social Media 266

5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The campaign centered on how LEGO has been a constant source of creative expression across generations. LEGO’s factory tour video series garnered over 10 million views and resulted in a measurable increase in parent satisfaction scores.

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Company Brand Branding Crisis Management 78