Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

In the old days, most PR measurement consisted of soliciting opinions directly through surveys and indirectly by measuring behaviors based on opinions, like buying or voting. As a result, measuring the impact of public relations or media campaigns relied heavily on leaps of faith. Going deeper than positive-negative.

Measurement 120

Measurement Trends Analytics Data 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Write stories that readers will not only relate to but also use as a valuable source for their future business endeavors. Write memorable and compelling stories that will captivate reader’s interest. Measuring Content Effectiveness. How to decide what to measure? Create a distinctive and authentic tone of voice.

Content Marketing 240

Content Marketing How To Marketing Infographics 240

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Social Media: Platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook can be used to amplify your message. Types of Media Coverage: News Articles: Journalists may write articles based on your press release, adding their analysis and insights. Online Platforms: News portals and industry-specific websites publish your press release.

Crisis Management 264

Crisis Management Analytics Radio Analysis 264

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2018

Think about a few of the most notable trends we saw: With massive potential audiences on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, live streaming saw huge growth. How Cision® Impact Measures Earned Media. Cision now offers the technology to measure PR campaigns from awareness to conversion. How to Write a Press Release That Converts.

Communications 225

Communications Marketing Radio Airlines 225

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Before you’ve started to write, ask yourself: what is it about this announcement that my readers will find compelling? On top of this, content which inspires real engagement — measured in clickthroughs, shares, tweets, repostings, etc., Write a Great Headline. What question is this press release answering? Pick Your Keywords.

SEO 174

SEO Engineering Google Writing 174

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

The ability to target audiences on social is increasingly important considering that networks have grown in size (Facebook now has two billion monthly users ), and fake profiles have become increasingly prevalent (It is estimated that between 9 percent and 15 percent of monthly Twitter users are bots ).

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Sticky PR Measurement: Are We There Yet? Measure me this How many times have you been asked, “Well, what is the value of public relations?” .&# or “Can you really measure that ?”

Measurement 106

Measurement Education Twitter Facebook 106

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Like Stuff On Facebook? The unit will give brand-related action such as a “like&# or a check-in a lot more visibility on Facebook by adding them to an ad unit in addition to users’ news feeds.

Facebook 108

Facebook Privacy Twitter Social Media 108

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2017

The April #measurePR chat fell the Thursday before Tax Day, so Shonali invited some of PR’s best financial communications pros with measurement advice for everyone—from those just starting out to seasoned pros. Next, Shonali asked about best practices in measurement for IR/financial comms work. Guest Post by Jen Zingsheim Phillips.

Financial 97

Financial Measurement Communications Agriculture 97

Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

If not, complete the following exercise: Write down all of the questions you are asked in new business—aka sales—meetings. Write down all of the questions your customer service department is asked. Write down what your domain authority is, which is listed in the left-hand side of the box, right underneath your website’s URL.

Exercises 198

Exercises Google Writing Blogging 198

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 18, 2012

What happens when the doyenne of the nonprofit world and the queen of measurement decide to write a book together ? You get Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , by Beth Kanter and Katie Paine, an absolute gem of a book not just for nonprofit communicators, but for all measurement geeks (and most certainly for nonprofit executives).

Nonprofit 91

Nonprofit Measurement Case Study Study 91

PRSay

MARCH 11, 2019

The ways companies and leaders behave — or misbehave — have made major headlines in an unprecedented fashion this past year,” they write. Writes thecompany10, “CEOs and boards are deepening their understanding that culture matters, and bad culture can destroy enterprises, even those with strong revenues and profits.”

Trends 151

Trends Communications Employee Enterprise 151

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 21, 2014

For example, on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, you have the ability to see things like audience interests, seniority levels and more. There are plenty of excuses for not producing consistent content, “We don’t have time,” or “We don’t have enough to write about.” Challenge #3: Measuring content effectiveness.

Content Marketing 160

Content Marketing B2B Marketing Measurement 160

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. Tools to measure and evaluate public relations might continue their march away from simplistic and output-based methods toward more valuable outcome-based measures.

Publicity 167

Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 29, 2013

So, once they got to know one another and each’s shared passion for changing the world through what each did best … what else would they do but write a book together? She inspired so many people who were new not just to the chat, but to measurement in general, not to be afraid of it. Till then, happy measuring!

Nonprofit 74

Nonprofit Measurement Case Study Social Media 74

Polaris

DECEMBER 18, 2014

‘Tis the season when brands release heart-warming Christmas videos and marketing bloggers write about the best holiday gift ideas , new year’s resolutions and marketing trends for 2015. Big data will allow us to measure everything—and as a result, nothing, if we don’t carefully select the metrics important to our business.

Trends 135

Trends Marketing Pinterest Social Media 135

Barokas

JANUARY 19, 2018

With over 2 billion users on Facebook and over 800 million users on Instagram, these two social networking sites have far surpassed their original intentions to connect family and friends. Here is what you can expect from Facebook and Instagram’s new algorithms and how you can increase your content’s visibility: Facebook.

Instagram 84

Instagram Facebook How To Travel 84

Onclusive

JUNE 14, 2017

Yes, you can test messages effectively through A/B testing, UserTesting.com, Facebook ad campaigns, and so forth; but you can also align with your PR team to see which messages are resonating the most with the audiences who are reading articles about your brand in Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, Inc.

Marketing 170

Marketing Measurement Trends Web 170

ReimaginePR

APRIL 30, 2016

So don’t just start writing and forget about your brand’s overall goals, your “why”, your big idea. Think about why you’re writing a content marketing plan. Think about why you’re writing a content marketing plan. Write them down. When you write content, you’re writing to people. Click To Tweet. Brand Story.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Social Media Writing 120

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I have been writing about issues challenging social media and digital communications, and speaking with thought leaders on the topic. This question implies that we are writing the epitaph on social media platforms and I don’t think that’s true. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing?

Social Media 149

Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 23, 2017

Press releases still have their place, but in today’s digital environment we may choose to break news through Facebook Live, or with a tweet that links to a fuller announcement. Today we’re challenged to use digital storytelling techniques where visual impact is even more important than persuasive writing.

Digital PR 168

Digital PR SEO Storytelling Analytics 168

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether it’s a Tweet or a Facebook comment, people who provide feedback ultimately want to be heard. Use the opportunity to highlight how you can enhance the customer’s experience and how you’ll ensure no other customer goes through that same experience because of the measures you will start to take place thanks to their feedback.

Sports 141

Sports Facebook Writing Brand 141

Cision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Segmentation is an important aspect of any communication or marketing plan, but it is equally important that segmentation is measured and refined. Facebook, for example, has vacillating organic reach, and constantly tweaks their advertising options. Revisit your segmentation. Reassess technology. Reduce your social footprint.

Measurement 120

Measurement Resources Technology Examples 120

Sword and the Script

MARCH 24, 2015

The paper traces the use of pageveiws for measurement to online advertising, where CPM, or cost per thousand pageviews, became standard for advertising fees. Yet pageveiws became the default unit of measurement, according to Contently, out of familiarity as brands transitioned to the publishing focused model in content marketing.

Content Marketing 60

Content Marketing Measurement Marketing Analytics 60

Critical Mention

JUNE 19, 2019

Once you set your goals, you can set KPIs to measure your content’s success. This involves testing your content and measuring its success. For example, industry articles might be very successful on LinkedIn and Twitter, but not have as high of engagement on Facebook. Measure your results. Establish your goals and KPIs.

Content Marketing 128

Content Marketing How To Marketing B2B 128

Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

If left to my own devices I write in a passive voice, I habitually use compound sentences, and my vocabulary choice is less than ideal (humblebrag – I use too many syllables). On a weekly basis, I get a platform to the communications and marketing communities and need to write effectively for them. Tools to improve your headlines.

Tools 120

Tools How To SEO Writing 120

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

What’s their writing style, what’s their background, is there a common thread in their articles? Focused campaigns are the most impactful and easier to measure to determine whether the program was effective enough to duplicate. What gets measured gets improved! You’ve helped many of your clients secure national coverage.

Pitching 228

Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

Cision

APRIL 25, 2015

You can, and should, write a press release and send it to your targeted media group to drum up publicity. Are you seeing a lot of traffic coming from Facebook? Measure your results. Measurement can often be the toughest part of any content marketing campaign. Find out where your audience is coming from.

Film 120

Film Content Marketing Analytics Measurement 120

Cision

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Also, Kelsey Jones of Search Engine Journal wrote a post recently discussing the company’s experience with programming on Facebook Live Video, sharing some fascinating data about how people view their live video and how effectively it has been with conversion events. Facebook Live – views unknown; not achieved.

Video 120

Video How To Conference YouTube 120

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

My query made it clear that I wanted examples of success, and how it was being measured. I write back, saying yes, I would like to do an interview with So-And-So. Sometimes, they could be writing/managing completely different properties. By now, everyone is some kind of social media “expert.” So what’s new about you ?

Pitching 111

Pitching Facebook Twitter Interviews 111

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The most effective measurement tool is often a post-event survey sent to attendees to determine satisfaction with a number of different elements including the venue, time of day, and speakers or entertainment. Write a thorough post-event report. . For example, how many attendees signed up to receive content?

Pitching 185

Pitching Survey Video Examples 185

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 7, 2016

Write an ebook? Last but certainly not least…measure! Downloads, registrations, followers, RTs, shares, comments, leads, page visits…there is so much to you can measure, quickly and simply, to show you what’s working, and what’s not. (And And if you’re not measuring, how will you know…?) Will you blog more frequently?

Survey 90

Survey Marketing Content Marketing Measurement 90

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Write original, timely, relevant content , says Google (heard this one before ?). Comment as pts moderator Lauren Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

Google 110

Google SEO Engineering Measurement 110

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Want to write for Cision®? At Cision, we discuss earned media, identifying and building relationships with influencers, crafting campaigns and monitoring and measuring impact. Know who you’re currently writing to, and who you want to reach, then impart that information to all your contributors as you create your contributor guide.

How To 177

How To Guidelines Content Marketing Video 177

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

We both like smart measurement. If you have specific questions you’d like me to ask Olivier during the chat, do leave them via a comment below, or on the Facebook event page (you can RSVP there as well, if you’d like). We have smart dogs , with Chico being his Chief Content Strategist and Suzy Q. “Which happens.&#

Measurement 105

Measurement Blogging Tourism Social Media 105

Cision

MAY 2, 2016

.” – Cory Haik, Chief Content Strategy Officer at Mic , speaking on a panel at the Facebook F8 Conference. ” – Emily Bell, writing for CJR. Facebook Instant Articles. Introducing Instant Articles, a new tool for publishers to create fast, interactive articles on Facebook.

Mobile 120

Mobile LinkedIn Facebook Google 120

Cision

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Ah, the “boring press release” — we’ve all read them, and most of us are guilty of writing one. Implementing an A/B segmentation to strategically distribute blog content over the wire, PhRMA was able definitively to measure the impact Cision Distribution by PR Newswire had on driving traffic to their blog.

Infographics 235

Infographics Case Study Content Marketing Video 235