23.11.2018

Measuring the effectiveness of your PR activity

One topic that is always hot on the PR industry agenda is how to tackle the evaluation and measurement of PR campaigns. The PR industry has moved at a rapid pace over the past decade and with this has come a significant shift in the ways PR professionals are asked to demonstrate the effectiveness of their work. Now, any good PR pro will be measuring the effect on outcomes rather than the measurement of outputs, with the PR objectives aligned to an organisation’s main business goals.

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09.11.2018

November is Measurement Month!

The single biggest issue in public relations and communications today is the issue of measurement. Currently there is no standardised, one-size-fits all approach to measuring the impact of PR and communications activity and – as a result - it is notoriously difficult to “prove” its worth as part of the marketing mix.

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19.10.2018

Toast success with ADPR’s definitive guide to Food and Drink PR

Food and drink. Whether it’s fuel to help get things done or you’re planning what’s for lunch whilst eating breakfast, the food and beverage sector is competitive. So, whether you are an artisan start up or an established FMCG brand, you’ll need to really know your target audience and what affects their purchasing decisions. Having an enticing food and drink PR strategy is part of making sure that your product is always first on their shopping list!

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24.09.2018

8 PR ideas for promoting your upcoming event

Planning an event typically means investing a lot of time and money and you need to ensure that you draw enough of a crowd to ensure a good ROI. So, it is important to remember that planning how you will promote the event is just as important as planning the event itself. We’ve written a guide to the best, most effective PR event ideas to help you promote your upcoming event. As a rule of thumb, you should begin promoting your event around 40 to 60 days prior to your event to allow time to generate awareness and allow for the decision-making processes of your audience.

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