5W PR

MARCH 26, 2025

Start by developing a targeted media list of lifestyle, events, and industry-specific outlets that reach your desired audience. ” Include key details like event dates, notable speakers or performers, unique features, and quotes from organizers or participants.

Digital PR 78

Digital PR Strategy Instagram Fashion 78

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2017

We hear all the time how important public relations are, but are there reliable methods to gauge its effectiveness? Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message.

Measurement 90

Measurement How To Television Analysis 90

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 5, 2018

25 years ago workflow in an agency was defined by media relations. Activity was focused on earned and owned media. It’s turned into a nostalgic trip down memory lane for a lot of people in my network. Thanks to everyone who jumped into the conversation. The first agency that I worked for was A Plus in Slough, UK.

Agency 135

Agency Web Print Newspapers 135

Prowly

JANUARY 14, 2025

37% of participants of the PR Trends 2025 survey believe that data-based strategies will yield more measurable outcomes in 2025. In-depth audience profiles Age and country metrics arent enough to hyper-target the media. New Media Monitoring channels Some of the most requested Prowly features were new monitoring sources.

Pitching 104

Pitching Data Analytics Writing 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

Misguided media relations strategy. With a print interview, there are opportunities to reach out to a journalist and add or amend statements. Inadequate PR outcomes measurement. . “Lean” communications like emails or shared documents are best for routine updates and edits to materials.

Skype 170

Skype Interviews Crisis Communications Crisis 170

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message. Measuring your Website Traffic –It’s important to take a look at your website traffic before, during, and after PR.

Measurement 78

Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 1, 2021

Be it a print, digital or broadcast interview , PR pros should explain that an interview is a conversation between two people – something which is engaging and relaxed, yet professional and informative. Usually, a PR team member accompanies execs to interviews or staffs every client media interview.

Interviews 268

Interviews Media Construction Report 268

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. Earned media demonstrates credibility, since the organization doesn’t pay for the placement. Regional Foundation.

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

Beyond PR

JUNE 28, 2016

New tools, integrated strategies, and results-driven tactics have evolved the agency’s role far beyond traditional media relations. If the agency’s role is evolving, though, so must the approach to PR measurement. It’s time to look beyond ad value. For online articles, ad value is typically calculated using audience numbers.

Measurement 73

Measurement Advertising Advertising Agency 73

Stephen Waddington

MAY 5, 2019

Tailored pitches have always been the key to success in media relations. Views are the most common measure of success for publishers. The 2019 Cision Global State of the Media Report contains useful insights for media relations practitioners seeking to cut through with their pitches. . #3

SEO 60

SEO Media Relations Pitching Report 60

Prowly

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This online reputation management tool allows you to follow social media platforms, forums, and news websites. You can also follow both broadcast and print media to ensure that your brand's reputation is protected from all potential threats. #2 Thanks to it you have the possibility to put down a crisis before it gains momentum.

Software 104

Software Reputation Examples How To 104

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Media relations is ever more challenging. Three-quarters (75%) of PR and comms pros say media relations is getting harder – up 25% over three years. Source: Media Relations Keeps Getting Harder ). Does PR think the media is biased? Source: 21 Media Relations Insights from 4,000 Journalists ).

Survey 183

Survey Marketing B2B Study 183

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 11, 2020

(click image for higher resolution) Those that said the media is “always” objective: Mistakes maybe; not bias. Having done that job for close to 20 years, and performing media relations for the last 20, I’ve worked with hundreds of journalists. Those that said the media is “rarely” objective: Adjectives.

Survey 165

Survey Data Media Ethics 165

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

That’s one reason the $5 million fundraise by AirPR, which builds analytics tools to measure PR’s impact, was notable in PR and technology startup circles. The media relations aspect of PR is largely based on personal relationships, human judgment, and experience — all excellent attributes, but they’re hard to scale.

Television 120

Television Interviews Engineering Tools 120

Stephen Waddington

JULY 11, 2017

4 Channel shift from print to social exaggerated. Social media and social networks are considered by far (90.4%) to be the most important channel to address stakeholders. Other online communication comes second (83.1%), followed by press and media relations with online newspapers and magazines (82.4%). 7 Measurement.

Communications 115

Communications Publicity Survey Newspapers 115

NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

How has the consumer changed the news cycle and impacted PR measurement? Communications methods & measurement standards. The consumer-driven news cycle & PR measurement. The intersection of media relations, social media, & content creation. APRIL 22, 2021 4pm Singapore / 12pm UAE / 9am Ireland.

Consumer 78

Consumer Measurement Local Data 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 11, 2018

To maximize the impact of earned coverage, the media relations pro must master the pitch, the interview, and the promotion of the story. The story can be pitched targeting media in another vertical, or the agency may approach a broadcast outlet in the wake of a print story. PR measures up. Nail it down, fast.

Report 136

Report Interviews Pitching Construction 136

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 154

Employee Print Writing Survey 154

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2021

As engagement with traditional media channels like TV, radio, and print has declined, marketing with influencers offers a natural and low-pressure way to get brand-related information in front of a targeted audience. . Influencer content and measurement goals . Micro-Influencers help manage risk .

B2B 191

B2B Social Media Radio Fashion 191

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Understandably, those working for digital outlets sided more strongly with this revenue-generating source, than those covering stories for traditional print outlets. Brands should continue to monitor and measure their efforts to determine what type of advertising works best for their business objectives and target audiences.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

In PR and media relations, it’s easy to become entirely focused on the day-to-day issues at the expense of the longer event horizon. For media relations and PR professionals, this means even more attention to not just the text and images but the coding and metadata of online content. Click to enlarge.

Trends 120

Trends Mobile Web System 120

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Ever since Ivy Lee sent the first press release on 28 October 1906 public relations have been associated with media relations. The New York Times printed the article in full. Managing relationships with media is only one area of practice.

Industry 153

Industry Publicity Agency Community 153

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

The feature “enables organizations to gather on-the-fly insights from global print, broadcast and social media platforms, contextually analyze specific brand mentions or trends, and perform language translations.” Users can track and share media mentions on the go. Measurement templates. Reddit data.

Reddit 183

Reddit Software B2B Technology 183

Cision

JUNE 17, 2015

Multi-platform news and information company USA Today currently ranks first in combined print and digital circulation as a result of their ability to transform and redesign their newsroom and stay ahead of emerging trends. Q: When it comes to clicks and shares, what metric are you measured on? We tell entire stories through visuals.

Mobile 120

Mobile Print Trends Twitter 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How can you tell if your media relations efforts are having an impact? PR measurement has long been the Achilles heel of the industry. Measuring behavior is harder. The company works with adtech networks to do for media coverage what adtech is doing for advertising. Even surveys don’t really cut it.

Publicity 106

Publicity Media Advertising Advertising 106

Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

For many of us, it’s what attracted us to media relations in the first place. It was pure magic the first time I read an article in print that was the result of a story I pitched. In this post, I’ll share what I believe to be the two most effective media relations tactics for 2013 (hint: it’s all about inbound and real-time).

Media Relations 52

Media Relations Media Pitching Writing 52

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today’s PR pros must not only navigate, research and pitch in an increasingly complex media environment but also track (monitor) and measure the results in a way that resonates with stakeholders. This is especially challenging with the increasingly fragmented media ecosystem, but Burrelles can help ! We can help!

Pitching 96

Pitching Print Report Measurement 96

Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. Digital media is booming. That will continue, impacting outdoor, experiential, events, meetings and print Brands need to own and control their own media to engage with stakeholders.

Government 151

Government Crisis Energy Community 151

Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

Performance isn’t typically an issue in print — using prose to tell a compelling story is. There’s more time to report and (despite the shrinking news hole) more room in print/digital to provide detail and nuance. Decision Time Nears for Mega Measure: FASTER Bay Area.

Meeting 98

Meeting Media Print Enterprise 98

Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 31, 2011

There’s also a chapter on “a common approach to measurement” written by “guest author” Kami Watson Huyse, APR. Broadcasting To & Engaging With Consumers Media convergence is top of mind for me right now. But more recently, we’ve focused on the unique approach needed to blogger outreach when compared to traditional media relations.

Media Relations 75

Media Relations Print Pitching Consumer 75

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

It will include reputation management, crisis management, brand enhancement and media relations. Then, we devote time to knowing and understanding the media and their needs in the relevant area. We define media very broadly, from traditional print media to the gossipmonger with a following on social media.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

In its funding announcement, the company says it can also “measure ROI from earned media including traffic, form submissions, purchases and other conversions.” In addition, it will soon “enable journalists and influencers to discover sources, manage their stories, and measure reach and sentiment of their published work.”.

Software 91

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 91

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are long standing issues such as alignment with management, measurement, talent and diversity where incremental progress is made each year. The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 15, 2018

According to respondents, 51% say media relations is getting harder to do in today’s environment while about 50% also say social media-related duties are becoming more difficult to do – especially in what is now being viewed as a more “pay-to-play” environment. “It Measurement is always tricky and always has been.

Survey 81

Survey Industry Communications Corporate 81

Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

Research, measurement, optimization and patience are key to success. It will not just improve your media relations, but also the brand content you offer directly to online audiences. As you build relationships with the media, find out what they need and follow through with those elements. Be resourceful and respectful.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Journalism Print 40

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this month’s profile, we are talking with Megan Garbe , the Vice President and Director of Consumer Media Relations at Fahlgren Mortine. Tell us a bit about your day-to-day and your role as the VP, Director of Consumer Media Relations. and it was based on what was at the time a really relatable human truth. .

Pitching 98

Pitching Consumer How To Media Relations 98

Cision

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

The report is drawn from tracking four months’ worth of social and electronic print media related to the topic, from January to April 2015. They have larger networks and more social media followers than most of us. They have the ability to make their opinions widely known.

Healthcare 120

Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Branding Brand 120