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Sally Falkow - Social Media Strategist

Data’s Greatest Value for PR Lies in Planning

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A recent study by Hotwire launched during AMEC’s measurement week shows that senior execs now rank planning as the prime use of data and analytics. More than half (51%) use data to inform future plans and strategies, providing PR campaigns with crucial insight up-front rather than at the end. Only 1 in 4 (28%) use data to gauge the success of past social media and PR … [Read more...]

Cision’s New Digital Reach Measurement Tool

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  PR measurement is changing - there's no doubt about that. Maybe not as quickly as many of us would like, but PR pros and agencies are more aware of the need to measure reach accurately and determine the impact of news content. The tools available are constantly striving to find better ways to figure out and report more accurate numbers. Cision recently released … [Read more...]

TechnoVision Report shows Media Coverage of Top Tech Brands in 2014

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        The use of Big Data in the PR sphere is a topic that’s getting a lot of attention. The TechnoVision Report is an excellent example of the value of Big Data for PR. This new report shows relative 2014 media coverage for ten top business-to-business (B2B) tech brands – Amazon, Cisco, Dell, EMC, Google, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and … [Read more...]

Google, Trust and SEO

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    Some people regard the fact that you can post content online anonymously as one of the Internet’s greatest attractions.  Google doesn’t think so. Now that social signals, reviews and other content is being incorporated into the search algorithms Google is very keen to know who is posting this content and whether you are a known and trusted source. … [Read more...]