Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Thus, instead of – or in addition to – pitching influencers directly, what if we focused our time and attention on the publications they read? This is a modern twist on an age-old PR strategy: by creating awareness in publications that our target audiences read, we help our companies and clients grow.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Far too many PR professionals blindly mass email their pitches without making any attempt at the “Relations” part of Public Relations. Here are three examples I’ve received in the last month for my personal blog: Thanks a lot for accepting the request to connect. This is a pitch almost entirely devoid of value for my audience.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2018

Media love poll-results story pitches, especially when accompanied by visuals like infographics. See our earlier post for more on how to make surveys work for PR. Quality data may already exist. Whatever the outcome, it’s likely to yield fascinating material for content. When all else fails, try a straw poll.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

You may have noticed already that we talk a lot about data-driven PR at SHIFT. It’s not just a topic on our blog, it’s a concept we are encouraged to prioritize in every facet of our PR strategies.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Our top posts from the first quarter of 2016 focused on the different ways data and analytics have transformed the efforts of public relations professionals and how they affect client expectations. TOP DATA-DRIVEN PR TRENDS OF 2016: INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHICS. Here’s how.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2015

That does not mean we are left without resources to help define PR success and set the agenda for an even more data-driven PR program in the New Year. Not all content is made for the sake of awareness, but that doesn’t mean PR shouldn’t leverage it appropriately. Tracking Key Indicators.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Want to see how to do this for your blog? Our top posts from the third quarter of 2015 focused on PR strategy, Facebook, and Twitter. Let’s jump in: How to Choose a PR Strategy: Part 1 of 6. The hot topic in PR is always strategy. How to Build Rapport and Pitch Media Using Twitter. Here’s how. Amanda Loewy.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Owned — if your client’s owned content isn’t performing well, chances are the same themes and perspectives you’re pushing from a PR standpoint aren’t making much of an impact. By understanding site and referral traffic, you get a sense of the impact and interest on blogs, white papers, ebooks, etc.

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Barokas

AUGUST 8, 2017

But organizing data into digestible, interesting statistics not only incentivizes reporters to cover our clients, it also helps establish them as authorities in their respective industries. And when data-driven PR strategies are leveraged over time, the results can be especially impactful. Best days to pitch.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

It’s hard to miss all the articles and blog posts about how the PR industry is changing, how it’s integrating with new skill sets. Today, I wanted to dive a little more into my personal experience on the subject – including why PR pros should honestly start thinking about expanding their skill sets (and where to start).

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Beyond PR

MARCH 30, 2018

that prefers pitches via e-mail with phone call followup afterward. Assuming that didn’t work for you, it brings up a larger point: While you don’t need a degree in computer science to build an AI strategy, it is important that PR pros don’t sit on the sidelines and let an AI strategy get defined for them without their input.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 28, 2019

What should you be pitching them exactly? Do a quick audit of what owned properties make sense for you – a blog , social media, etc. — Seek out opportunities to build relationships with reporters or to become regular contributors to a publication (Inc., for example, has ongoing contributors). Stay in the content game.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Out of 1001 PR Pros interviewed, what percent used generative AI in the following tasks? For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. Data-driven PR Trends PR pros are using data-driven analytics to guide PR strategies.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 5, 2025

So you publish it on your client’s website, and your competitor features it in their blog or news section. You and I actually spoke about this a bit before, but it sounds like I love this idea of data-driven PR these days. Yes, Vince: Matt. Tell me that. Just I want to make sure I caught that. Matt: Yeah.

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Barokas

AUGUST 8, 2017

But organizing data into digestible, interesting statistics not only incentivizes reporters to cover our clients, it also helps establish them as authorities in their respective industries. And when data-driven PR strategies are leveraged over time, the results can be especially impactful. Best days to pitch.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

Out of 1001 PR Pros interviewed, what percent used generative AI in the following tasks? For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. Data-driven PR Data-driven PR uses analytics to guide PR strategies.

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5W PR

JUNE 6, 2022

That’s why when a company is creating a pitch it should make sure that that pitch is going to be sent out to the right journalists that are relevant to the industry or the topic that’s being discussed in it. The post Latest PR Trends appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Using services like Google AdWords™, Google Search Console™, Google Analytics™, or even Google Trends™, we’ll find clean, compatible, well-chosen audience intent data to predict customer behavior. Let’s take the organic traffic from my personal blog as an example. What Would PR Do?

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