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How to get journalists to write about you: 7 media relations best practices

Presspage

Optimize for search: If a journalist Googles your company, will they find an up-to-date newsroom or a collection of articles from 2016 (or worse, your competitor)? Have a media-friendly newsroom : Journalists dont have time to dig for assets. Track whats working (and whats not) Media relations isnt guesswork.

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Earned Media vs. Media Relations [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. Earned media is sexy.

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Critical Mention Releases Google Analytics Integration

Critical Mention

NEW YORK — Critical Mention — the leading all-in-one earned media monitoring and intelligence platform — now integrates with Google Analytics, a crucial tool for data-oriented PR and marketing professionals. Critical Mention clients can now view Google Analytics metrics directly in Critical Mention reports.

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Google Analytics - An introduction for PR teams

Presspage

This is where Google Analytics can play a role. While not the perfect PR measurement tool, Google Analytics allows you to analyze online user demographics, behavior, interests, interactions, and more which are very important metrics to have when proving the value of your activities. Understand the limitations. Understanding the basics.

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How to bring your skills to life in a Public Relations cover letter

Remote PR Jobs

Media Relations: Emphasize any relevant experience that involves working with journalists, pitching stories, or securing media coverage. This is a unique skill that requires empathy, a creative touch, and a deep understanding of both clients and media—and one that shows your drive to get powerful stories out into the world.

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End of Media Relations – or a new Beginning?

Flack's Revenge

This makes it harder to earn coverage, as Frank Strong pointed out in his post This is How the Sorry State of Media Relations Ends. Frank wrote: “Unless your story today is about Google, Facebook, money or scandal, the traditional, bona fide reporters are not interested.”. A new Era of Media Relations.

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Using Data from Google Tools to Boost Your PR Pitches

Shift Communications

As one of the only public relations agencies that is a Google Analytics Certified Partner, we are always looking to see how we can use Google’s tools and programs to strengthen both our PR and marketing teams’ efforts. Google Trends, Google Correlate and Think with Google are three of the tools we use most often.

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