Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. Using PR in your marketing mix helps manage your overall brand sentiment with continuous storytelling, which has an added bonus of improving your search rankings. Generating brand awareness.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Remote PR Jobs

AUGUST 31, 2022

The majority of PR professionals will tell you: public relations can be difficult to explain to the c-suite, or other business executives. It’s often nuanced, layered with soft skills, and doesn’t always have the most linear measurement to track progress. Here are a few helpful starting points: Storytelling is Important.

Publicity 208

Publicity How To Storytelling Construction 208

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Iterative PR Measurement. Reporting on established metrics isn’t enough today.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

The type of work has also changed with 90% reporting it’s changed at least some while 50% saying it’s changed significantly. The type of work has also changed with 90% reporting it’s changed at least some while 50% saying it’s changed significantly. Most common comms measurement methods. It’s hard to predict.”

Survey 137

Survey Communications Measurement Internal 137

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. It may also play a part in measuring a program’s success or impact, as in the example above.

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How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

This is a pivotal moment for PR and communications professionals to get out of the media relations spin cycle and demonstrate the breadth and depth of our value,” wrote Karen Swim , who is a long-time PR, Marketing and Social Media Consultant at Words For Hire , LLC and the President of Solo PR Pro. The media relations struggle.

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Survey Communications Ethics Measurement 123

Sword and the Script

JUNE 25, 2020

Here’s the recording: Also, see these pieces related to this year’s survey: PR Measurement: How is Communications Proving Value? Comm Pros Feel the Challenge of Proving ROI (Marketing Charts) What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? 105 Answers from Communicators Why Have the Top Challenges Facing PR and Comms Shifted?

Survey 78

Survey Communications Public Affairs Ethics 78

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

According to a recent article by PRNews, reporters open the most media pitches between 9 a.m. Consider when to email your pitch. local time. Some 35% of journalists open pitches within one minute of receiving them, while most do this within the first 30 minutes.

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Pitching Data Technology Storytelling 195

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The report highlights three including the following: 84% say the “perceived credibility of management team”; 81% say a “clearly articulated strategy and business plan”; and. How will that be measured? That value is showing up in the reporting structure too, according to the Edelman poll. What are those non-financial factors?

Survey 82

Survey Corporate Communications Financial 82

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

Alexa, will technology change the public relations industry? 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.

Google 186

Google Technology Course Creativity 186

Barokas

DECEMBER 5, 2019

PR people outnumber reporters six to one. Social media and influencer relations are taking a growing share of marcom budgets. Digital and interactive media have largely displaced print. Some bloggers hold as much or more sway than a top New York Times reporter. Do you have a strong story and storytellers?

Strategy 78

Strategy Media Storytelling Pinterest 78

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Despite the massive increase of new channels, these time-honored mediums continue to exert substantial influence, reaching extensive audiences and providing distinct advantages that make them indispensable for public relations professionals looking to engage effectively with their target audience. The numbers for radio are impressive!

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Radio Television Media Local 75

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

More respondents (38%) say the comms function reports to the CEO, versus 35% that say they report to the CMO. In the B2B technology world, which is the lenses through which I example things, I’ve found PR usually reports to marketing – but supports the whole business – when a company is small or young. 57) “Change consultant.”.

Employee 151

Employee Print Writing Survey 151

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The statistics selected can be grouped are heavily weighted along the following topics: Statistics about – or for – the CMO ; Statistics about digital and B2B marketing ; Statistics about PR or media relations ; and. 10) Growing challenges of media relations. Read more: Is Media Relations Getting Harder?

Survey 105

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 105

Barokas

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It’s well known that the media landscape has been shrinking for years. Pew Research reported a 25 percent drop in newsroom employment from 2008 to 2018. The 2020 election will take the lion’s share of available space in general news coverage and likely permeate throughout the media landscape.

Marketing 78

Marketing Employee Trends Study 78

Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

DC Reporters Discuss How Social Media Has Changed the Game on PR Newswire’s media blog Beyond Bylines. In the article, senior audience relations manager Christine Cube ( @cpcube ) shares a few lessons from a recent Society of Professional Journalists panel. Among them, race and ethnicity now is a beat,” reports Christine.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Journalism Print 40

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This week, we’re wrapping up our blog series about building a perfect pitch with an overview of how to measure your success, optimize your strategy and nurture your media relationships for the long-term. You’ve done the research, crafted your powerful pitch, and sent your media campaign out into the world.

Measurement 195

Measurement Pitching Data Media Relations 195

Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

More than once I’ve analyzed survey results for a client and wound up finding the perfect report title in the open-ended commentary. 5) “That the cost of a well-run communications program is not measured the same way as their sales or business development programs.”. 9) “That reporters don’t write corporate profiles, they cover NEWS.”.

Corporate 77

Corporate Communications Survey Employee 77

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

It will include reputation management, crisis management, brand enhancement and media relations. It’s all storytelling. What constitutes a successful media strategy? A reporter is in pursuit of a given story; we coach a client to help tell that story. I spoke the other day with a friend who is a Fox News reporter.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Before going further, if you’re not familiar with the company, Apollo measures media and influence in the.more. Before going further, if you’re not familiar with the company, Apollo measures media and influence in the.more.

Industry 60

Industry Storytelling Measurement Communications 60

Presspage

APRIL 11, 2019

A PR strategy is used to help your business organize its public relations (or media relations) activities and make strategic decisions about the best way to communicate with its target audience. Ultimately, a PR strategy is created through storytelling. You can also get a copy of our free ebook: " Setting Up a PR Plan ".

Strategy 76

Strategy eBook Consumer Fashion 76

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

However, the tactics used have definitely transformed, thanks mostly to new technology, the metamorphosis of the news industry and the rise of social media.”. The methods and the speed in which things occur and need to be reported on spurred change in the entire industry – practitioners and suppliers alike.

Measurement 60

Measurement Course Advertising Advertising 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

“We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media .

Marketing 215

Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

The Resolution Blog

MAY 7, 2019

The reality is storytelling is definitely not a craft that AI can do just yet. Can I take a set of scores about a game last night and automate a basic report? This could really solve some of the measurement issues that PR has had over the years. Take one area of PR, like media relations. Definitely not.

Technology 120

Technology Analysis Data Tools 120

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It involves developing relationships with tech journalists, bloggers and influencers , as well as leveraging online channels like social media, blogs and other digital platforms. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience. neon lights.

Strategy 62

Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

While her role has shifted over the last couple of years, her true PR passion remains media relations, strategizing with her team and clients to land strategic placements that drive results. News & World Report. What’s your best tip for measuring PR? What makes a good subject line?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

Sword and the Script

MARCH 10, 2019

Some 47% of respondents said they’ve observed more PR work being taken in-house, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey (full report embedded below). This year’s survey polled 223 communications and public relations (PR) professionals. In my assessment, the first and fifth reason are closely related.

Survey 104

Survey Media Relations Corporate Communications 104

Communications Conversations

APRIL 8, 2015

The stats: * When measured against Paid Posts created by third-party advertisers, T Brand Studio-produced content was found to generate 361 percent more unique visitors and 526 percent more time spent with the post. It’s using different media (note the videos in both pieces). So let me get this straight. It’s sophisticated.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Trends Storytelling 60

PR 20/20

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Graphic designer / visual storyteller. Or use these events to drive media relations and community conversation. Measuring the effectiveness of any marketing campaign begins with defined and clear KPIs. CRM, automation, Google Analytics), then consider getting a marketing reporting tool such as Databox. Measurable.

Marketing 52

Marketing Technology Internal International 52

NewsWhip

MARCH 31, 2021

As the CIO Bryan Pedersen leads MSL’s digital and innovation center of excellence that includes developing new offerings and tools, as well bolstering core capabilities like storytelling and influencer marketing. Follow Bryan on Twitter: @bryanpedersen. And I think also just from the clients, right? Bryan: Yeah.

Advertising 131

Advertising Advertising Data Reputation 131

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Every entry links to both the article I originally wrote – and to the underlying source, report or survey. Public relations statistics from 2020.

Survey 179

Survey Marketing B2B Study 179

ReimaginePR

JULY 25, 2015

The problem is, most people are so blinded by what they see in their brand, they don’t think it through from the needs of the media outlet or reporter. It takes the same thing to win over media that it does the public directly. You need to tell a better story. Here’s what you need to do: 1.

Media 120

Media Pitching Resources Measurement 120

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

(click any image for higher resolution) Other Notes from the 2020 JOTW Comms Survey Ned’s Job of the Week (JOTW) newsletter and Sword and the Script Media conducted the third annual JOTW Communications Survey to understand trends in the field of communications. Media relations only gets harder. PR measurement.

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Survey Measurement Public Affairs Storytelling 124

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In addition, this same disruption – led by the 2024 election, the speed of misinformation and continued economic uncertainty – will require a strong measure of GRIT. Authentic storytelling continued to excel “For PR, authentic storytelling will continue to excel as consumers seek honest, genuine experiences and solutions.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 199

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. c) More companies create their own content and channels to reach audiences instead of traditional media channels. Brad Marley , Yelram Media Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media. “I see a few things.

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196