As a PR professional, I have witnessed the evolution of PR measurement manyfold over the last 10 years. Today the conversation is not about trying to show the value of measurement, but rather which metrics and what measurement programs are best for a given objective....
Are you doing thought leadership right? These 4 steps and insights will help you
While two-thirds of marketers consider thought leadership to be among their top priorities, recent research finds that only 26 percent say their current program is successful, and 65 percent say only moderately successful—even though their organization’s thought...
The right social media metrics for your business objectives
When it comes to designing a social media strategy – which, let’s face it, your business absolutely needs – there are two fundamental details you must have: 1. A clear focus on objectives 2. A set of metrics directly related to the set objectives Any strategy worth...
Looking to move away from AVEs?
For years now, AVEs (advertising value equivalencies) have been a mainstay of measuring PR value. And why not? They lend a quantitative aura to public relations, a field that has always been difficult to measure as it espouses attributes like relationships, message...