Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Media Measurement. Relationship building takes time. How do you know what’s working?

Training 370

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

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. When you do pitch, keep it brief and relevant.

Strategy 78

Strategy Case Study Pitching Measurement 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2022

Many larger agencies are also known for the “bait and switch” where senior leaders pitch and sell to the client but then the account is turned over to junior staff to execute on their own. Your agency should be delivering measurable results for you that align with your KPIs and ROI. The agency is proactive and creative.

Agency 322

Agency Creativity Strategy Communications 322

PRSay

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Just as you would prepare for any media interview or new business pitch, taking time to reflect before your review will help you take control of the narrative, highlight your impact and demonstrate your potential for growth. Clear objectives eliminate ambiguity, keeping you focused and making your accomplishments easier to measure and share.

Measurement 141

Measurement Resources Examples Conference 141

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

.” But most PR agencies have become more sophisticated about goal-setting and measurement. Think “increase awareness among prospective customers by 20%” and make sure there’s a mechanism to measure it. But the best campaigns are fueled by creativity, yet informed by research. Insufficient research.

How To 257

How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

Cision

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Pitching is like a science project. Each pitch is an experiment. In order to discover what works best, you must continue to test your pitching techniques. The dependent variable in this case is your writing, the independent variable whom you are pitching. Measure Your Success. Go to Social for Small Talk.

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Pitching Report Social Media Measurement 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 28, 2020

Make your pitch schedule timely. Build your strategy with measurement and reporting in mind. Think of how you’ll be expected to measure and report success while creating your plan. PR professionals should work within their organization to define their expectations for measurement and success at the start of any program.

Strategy 287

Strategy Media Measurement Product Launch 287

Prowly

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Best suited for those who want to earn media coverage through creative storytelling, personalization, and the latest technology. Media database with 700k+ contacts Pitching tool with AI email writing Podcast outreach tool Broken link building tool Who is it best for? It is currently used by more than 7,000 people in over 70 countries!

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Comparison Software Tools Analytics 104

Prowly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The new goals of digital PR While your clients might still want to see vanity metrics and concrete data, it's your job to make sure they also understand that success isn't only measured by the number of media mentions, backlinks, and press releases being sent out. This is important and measures general brand awareness.

Digital PR 104

Digital PR Case Study SEO Measurement 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.”

Creativity 99

Creativity Study Ethics Publicity 99

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. So, she got creative and figured out a program that consistently delivered a high volume of TV placements.

Measurement 111

Measurement How To Strategy Pitching 111

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. I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching.

Pitching 228

Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

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.

Publicity 78

Publicity System Crisis Management Analysis 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 1, 2017

We are always challenging our team to come up with new and creative ways to use social media, and SocialLIVE not only lets us share our experiences on camera but allows the team to test the new features that we are going to pitch to our clients. Grow Our Creative Capabilities As An Agency. Highlight Our Company Culture.

Video 283

Video Facebook Social Media Creativity 283

Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If you’re struggling to create interesting, creative content, this is an episode to pay close attention to. Vince: Yeah, I mean, this, I feel like this strategy, like the, specifically statistics posts, seems to be something that, I mean, now I’m getting, I feel like pitches, email pitches from Agencies that just do that, right?

Creativity 117

Creativity Digital PR Data Pitching 117

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.

Strategy 244

Strategy How To Media Measurement 244

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 16, 2021

88% of PR pros say creativity is critical for businesses to recover from the pandemic – and other public relations statistics summarizing 2021 . 23% said measurement / ROI. Reporters receive hundreds of pitches. Reporters respond to just 3% of pitches. Top-tier pubs are more likely to read pitches.

Publicity 174

Publicity Survey Pitching Creativity 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

As a profession, public relations evokes images of media pitching or crisis management. From blog posts to media pitches, we shift gears constantly, adapting to many different kinds of written content. Media pitches and social posts require writers to pack the most punch into the lowest word count. Less is more. Am I boring you?

Case Study 231

Case Study Writing Pitching SEO 231

Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Creativity strikes back. As a reward, they get to go through the painful process of spreading their expertise to the rest of the business, setting clear content strategies, measurement frameworks, and processes for creating content. The post State of Content Marketing 2019: Creativity Strikes Back appeared first on Contently.

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Creativity Marketing Travel 110

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 16, 2014

There is no shortage of tools that can collect and filter information about your customers and market so you can creatively pitch to journalists to help them with their stories. At first, I labeled our new measurement practice, the “ Master of the Metrics.” That’s right, it’s the science part of what we do.

Big Data 250

Big Data Data Education Internal 250

Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2017

In order to truly have a successful program, you’ll need a planning process that is comprehensive and creative, no matter how long the team has worked with the client or how much knowledge the team has about the industry. Include aggressive measurement : No PR plan is complete without metrics. However, not just any plan will do.

Creativity 141

Creativity Measurement Pitching Internal 141

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. Because people buy stories, not sales pitches. 9 Incorporate metrics and analytics You can't improve what you don't measure.

Examples 104

Examples How To Product Launch Print 104

Prowly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Today, we'll explain what brand recognition is, how it differs from brand awareness, and give you actionable advice on building, measuring and leveraging brand recognition. Power up your brand recognition strategy by pitching to the right media and measuring key metrics. In measuring PR campaign reach and impressions.

Branding 104

Branding Brand How To Measurement 104

Prowly

MARCH 4, 2025

Email pitches? 2 Personalize your pitches You can input all the recent work your target journalist has done and find a way to capture the recipients attention. 3 Automate repetitive tasks Creative work is your oyster, but do you dread checking grammar and punctuation? Attention-worthy subject lines?

Trends 104

Trends Reddit Pitching Data 104

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Experts have often debated the interesting PR problem of measuring the effectiveness of internal communications.

Training 195

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

From understanding the sector or project, to organizing onboardings, media lists and pitches, startup can be a whirlwind. It’s the time to understand PR goals as well as business goals, and agree on how success will be measured for the program. The same is true for internal PR or communications teams as they begin a new campaign.

How To 203

How To Case Study Meeting Pitching 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

From understanding the sector or project, to organizing onboardings, media lists and pitches, startup can be a whirlwind. It’s the time to understand PR goals as well as business goals, and agree on how success will be measured for the program. The same is true for internal PR or communications teams as they begin a new campaign.

How To 203

How To Case Study Meeting Pitching 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

We use data analytics to inform our campaigns and to measure campaign outcomes like message delivery or perception change. Social listening and media monitoring is key for many programs, and PR pros have used email marketing for years, even for targeted media pitches. It already has, of course.

Google 186

Google Course Technology Creativity 186

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

No measure of success. In the current environment, there’s a world of data available to help inform program strategy and measure success. A PR team must set forth a specific set of metrics from placements, to leads generated , to social mentions for any and all PR initiatives — and allocate budget for such measurement.

SEO 178

SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

PR’s job is to pitch and secure stories that align with the brand, as told through third-party endorsement. They often go it alone without checking in with PR, instead leaning on the fact that they’re working with the creative team’s copywriter, and copywriters are all the extra “messaging expertise” the marketing team needs, right?

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends Web 170

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. This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan.

Analytics 170

Analytics Social Media Tools Trends 170

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 21, 2020

WTF The worst example of measurement in a PR campaign. The objective will be wholly unconnected from organisational outcomes and measurement will be based on advertising value equivalent (AVE). P**s poor pitch Celebrating lousy agency briefs and mismanaged pitches. I’m confident he’ll approve.

Industry 125

Industry Pitching Agency Measurement 125

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2018

Develop opinions on the topics that concern communicators, like measuring outcomes or reputation management in the digital age. It’s a good idea to go after your ideal job with the same skills and enthusiasm you would use in the workplace – pitching a story, or securing a new client. Play the part.

How To 189

How To Nonprofit Interviews Privacy 189

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? I think our obsession with brevity in a pitch often translates to that same obsession with brevity in a response, but those two are very different things. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

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Pitching Consumer How To Media Relations 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. For a better understanding of the mechanics of PR, from creating media pitches that work to delivering a well-crafted results report, no one does it better than the Cision Blog.

Blogging 170

Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

PRs can then reach out to pitch “thought leaders,” authors and other spokespeople to any number of shows looking for talent or topic-specific expertise. But founders look to evolve to unearth ways to generate measurable impact with content. Want to hear from producers and hosts of radio broadcasts and podcasts?

Tools 147

Tools Radio Data Analytics 147

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Several times during a pitch meeting, a prospective client has asked our team, “What do you need from us to succeed?” Measure what matters. Even an inspired agency team likes to be challenged in a constructive and creative way. Speak up about problems. And encourage the agency team to do the same.

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Agency How To Construction Advertising 223