Measurement

Reach and Message Quality

  • Impressions and advertising equivalency
  • Share of voice (client coverage versus others in the industry)
  • Qualitative analysis of messages
  • Online analytics for reach and keyword consistency
  • Change in SEO results

 

Behavioral Change

  • Industry analysts and reviewers upgrading of recommendations and reviews
  • Increased stock price
  • Higher level of leads and lead conversions tracked back to PR
  • Increased website and social network site traffic attributable to specific PR initiatives
  • More positive word of mouth and advocacy over social media networks
  • Reduction of web-based negative comments