Media monitoring is listening to who’s saying what about your brand, your competitors, your industry, and any other topic that’s important to you and your operations. Media monitoring typically includes print, online, broadcast, and social media. A media monitoring...
How to pick the right social listening service
Whether you’re in PR or marketing, you can benefit from the insights that are waiting to be uncovered on social media. We’re talking about the insights that will help you create a more impactful content strategy, expand your influencer marketing opportunities, and...
How a PR audit boosts performance and increases the bottom line: Tonya McKenzie Webinar Recap
In today's digital age, a company's reputation lives or dies on social media—influential information, whether true or false, spreads like wildfire. Imagine you’ve established your reputation, only to have it tarnished by negative press, social media backlash, or a...
Is radio part of your PR strategy?
We’d be remiss if we let World Radio Day slip by without giving it a quick shout out. If you ever had any doubts that radio is still a reliable, trusted, and effective means by which public relations professionals and advertisers can reach a ‘dialed in’ audience,...
Why is media monitoring important?
Media monitoring is listening to who’s saying what about your brand, your competitors, your industry, and any other topic that’s important to you and your operations. In today’s world, media monitoring must include more than just print, extending to online, broadcast,...
What is media monitoring? | All you need to know
PR pros of 2023 and beyond, need tools that will allow them to effectively evaluate the impact of their strategies, tailor their approach, and continuously improve their results. Media monitoring is such a tool. Intuitive media monitoring solutions allow you to...
How to run a successful earned media campaign, according to Santa Claus
We wanted to get in the holiday spirit for our last post of 2022 (the blog will be back January 5 with the first PR Profiles episode of 2023) and what better way to do so than with Father Christmas himself? Believe it or not, Ol’ Saint Nick has a few PR tricks up his...
World Cup Media Coverage Breakdown: Week 1
Human rights at the forefront of FIFA World Cup coverage: A special PR Buzz report We are now more than a week into the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™. A lot has happened in the first seven days of the tournament—goals, saves, and all the other exciting, nail-biting...
Social listening vs. media monitoring
The headline is misleading—we don’t think it’s an either/or, but a both/and situation. Media monitoring excels at uncovering mentions in traditional, broadcast, and online media. Many providers also offer social media subscriptions on their platform (like us). But if...
How measuring share of voice can help you design a winning PR and marketing strategy
Share of voice (SOV) measures the total amount of brand-generated coverage (could be advertising, marketing, or earned media mentions) versus the total amount of competitor-generated coverage. This measurement can be used to determine the effectiveness of your PR and...
Rings or dragons: Who won the fantasy TV throne? A special PR buzz report
Within a couple of weeks of each other this summer, HBO and Amazon Prime released two highly anticipated fantasy TV shows: “House of the Dragon” and “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” respectively. Aside from being based on books (at least somewhat in the...
Optimizing your media monitoring: An Agility expert shares tips on how to reduce noise and never miss a mention
Media monitoring is an essential tool for PR pros. After all, how else are you going to keep track of what everyone is saying about you? Or uncover the results of your media relations efforts? Or detect a crisis before it hits? As useful as media monitoring is, it...