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Bad PR Measurement Gets a Smackdown

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whether ROI can be anything other than a quantitative term. [Ed: CommAMMO Q2: ROI is a financial term. Not even permission to advertise, according 2 some studies. alanchumley ROI If it ain’t a workable (not conceptual) equation it ain’t ROI Misused often as an intermediate loose proxy metric. Good grief!].

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The 4-1-1 on the (Not So) New Marketing Trend: Influencer Marketing

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It’s rumored that Lincoln saw a 25 percent increase in sales of their Navigator series when they began using Matthew McConaughey in their advertising. This provides the optimal environment for higher ROI when partnering with the influencer. Enter the micro-influencer. Using influencer marketing as part of a successful strategy.

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#measurePR Recap (September 2017): Celebrating AMEC Measurement Month 2017

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A3: That #PR People can show #ROI without any financial data except retainer fee. On PR measurement myths: A3: Most common failure is getting tied up with counting. The real value comes from quant and qual analysis #amecmm #measurepr. Asked for the math…crickets! MeasurePR #AMECMM #measurepr. with guest moderator Jen Zingsheim Phillips.

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Map to Business Strategy: Geoff Livingston on #measurePR

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Some excerpts: On Q1 (how PR measurement has/hasn’t changed in recent times): @ shonali More than anything PR has been forced to show tangible demand, leads and ROI. On Q2 (why he believes social is moving more in the direction of advertising than PR): A2 Pt. Geoff Livingston (@geoffliving) February 5, 2013.

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MeasurePR: Why Are AVEs Still Around?

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On July 5, the #measurePR chat discussed AVEs, specifically a Wall Street Journal Numbers blog post that challenges the notion that publicity can be equated with paid advertising. John Trader says that Measure What Matters by Katie Paine, is on his list, as is Social Media ROI by Olivier Blanchard. Here's her quick recap.

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Influence your PR campaign with Influencer Marketing

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It’s a no-brainer that businesses are gaining maximum ROIs from influencer marketing, which is slated for growth. Being able to measure and assess influencer marketing ROIs accurately (44%). Asking you to post on their website(s). Promoting various events and webinars. in revenue per $1 spent. ALS #IceBucketChallenge.

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Why Facebook’s New Timeline for Pages Will be More Useful Than You Think

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Companies loved this feature because it allowed them to convert visitors into fans without much work or paid advertising on their part. So they’ve just released a new eBook titled “Facebook Timeline for Conversions & ROI.” It’s not fun being made to get up out of a comfortable armchair, is it?

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