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Analytics: the Sideways Approach to Measuring PR

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How Analytics are the Sideways Approach to Measuring PR. And analytics are at the heart of this approach. Registrations were the ultimate goal, and they were using campaign tracking in Google Analytics very well. You’ve heard this ad nauseam by now: get familiar with Google Analytics, blah blah blah.

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What Marketing Can Learn From Public Relations Analytics

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How to be more analytical. “Even web analytics tools are getting into the content analysis business and now include sentiment and other media metrics that really started in communication measurement programs.&#. We PR pros often talk about what Public Relations can learn from Marketing. Focusing on the numbers.

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Jim Sterne on #MeasurePR: Using Analytics For Better Public Relations

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I’d hear about his work in the analytics field , about eMetrics and always think, wouldn’t it be neat if I actually got to meet him sometime? What are some of the most basic mistakes PR pros make when it comes to using web analytics? Like Jim Sterne did, on last week’s #measurePR. I miss it so…).

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2020: The Year Data Saved The World

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I had no idea, when I enrolled in the Harvard Business Analytics Program , just how much I’d start living what I was learning. It’s been quite a ride (with more to come, no doubt); scary yet exhilarating at the same time. Founder and publisher of Waxing UnLyrical, Shonali Burke helps purpose-driven brands bring big ideas to life.

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Curious About the Harvard Business Analytics Program? Your Questions, Answered.

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I enrolled in, and graduated, the Harvard Business Analytics Program on March 31, 2021. I’m constantly being asked about my experience there, partly because I’m a (volunteer) student ambassador, and partly, I think, because I’m not the typical post-grad business analytics student. Going back to school.

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How AI May Impact PR Pros

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What About Analytics and Reports? Analytics and reports are ripe for improvement. I think you can expect to see solutions like Google Analytics get challenged by more nimble alternative solutions. However, the real issue with analytics is the data and whether or not it’s clean. AI will help save face.

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Don’t Lose Clients Due to Lack of Content Strategy

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Many agencies don’t have a dedicated analytics team they can lean on to do deep dives into a client’s content or setup ways to measure results. Another option is to outsource your content analytics to a vendor. Solutions such as Ceralytics provide content analytics for agencies (shameless plug).

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