Topics: Media, Communication

  • New ebook: Is the PR industry GDPR compliant?

    May 25th is just around the corner. Although there’s a lot of content about GDPR out there, few of them address the implications of what GDPR means to the PR and communications industry.

  • New report: Scepticism among journalists towards working for brands

    Only one out of five journalists are open to working for brands, according to a report that Mynewsdesk releases today. It’s the fourth report from the annual journalist survey, and it explores journalists views on brand journalism and what companies need to do to attract new talent.

  • Mynewsdesk and Ragan Communications partner to make digital PR easy

    PR SaaS company Mynewsdesk and Ragan Communications partner to make digital PR and communications easy for brand communicators across the U.S. The partnership is announced by Mark Ragan, Ragan Communications CEO, at the Social Media Conference in Orlando later today.

  • 7 out of 10 journalists believe Facebook has too much power

    Journalists worry about the consolidation of power in giant social media companies - a concern that has become more apparent during the last couple of years, Mynewsdesk’s latest report reveals. Of the journalists surveyed, 71% believe Facebook has too much power as a source of information, and 61% cited they think Google/YouTube has too much power.

  • New eBook: How to improve your media relations

    Today, Mynewsdesk is releasing the second part of this year’s journalist survey - “A Case of Overconfidence”. And the message is clear - journalists are far from satisfied with the quality of the content they receive from PR professionals.

  • ​2018 PR Resolutions: Set a Goal, Hit a Goal

    It’s that time again - ‘New Year, New You’. We all wake up on January 1st with a determination to be ‘better’; we set ourselves resolutions to improve fitness, eat healthier and generally get on top of things. But sometimes these promises are tough to stick to. And that can be the same in an industry like PR and Communications. This is why it’s important to set yourself SMART goals:

  • #AskTheExperts: 2018 PR Predictions

    With the New Year now in full swing, we asked a handful of experts to share their PR predictions for 2018. Common themes that emerged included automation, artificial intelligence and the lethal combination of art and science. Here's what Ali Maynard, Stephen Waddington, Jonathan Bean and Laura Richards had to say:

  • Why Your Brand Content Is Struggling & How To Fix It

    ​Brand content is vital to building a relationship with customers, but a lot of brand content fails to engage audiences. Journalists and PR professionals recognize that brand content is often too self-serving, but don’t always know how to solve the problem. The recent Mynewsdesk report provides insight into the reasons why brand content does not succeed in forming connections with customers.

  • Are Facebook and Google Destroying Trust?

    A recent survey revealed that half of the journalists worry that the news media is no longer trusted to provide reliable information. With Facebook and Google making it easier than ever for publishers of fake news to draw readers to their stories, is it reasonable to blame these internet giants for destroying trust in the modern news industry?

  • 4 Things Journalists Wish Their Public Relations Contacts Knew

    A public relations contact can be a journalist's greatest asset -- or an unhelpful voice that's quickly silenced. The difference is not in the goals you set - after all, you need journalists, and they need you - but in how you execute said goals. Keep reading for four things that journalists wish every public relations professional knew.

  • 7 Takeaways from Content Marketing Masterclass [June 2017]

    Last week, Mynewsdesk was invited to present at Content Masterclass to share our years of content wisdom with a room packed full of marketers, communicators and PR pros. Here are my 7 key takeouts from the afternoon which might help you when trying to navigate the quandary that is content marketing.

  • Mynewsdesk Awarded Bronze at Cannes Lions

    ​Give A Beep - Mynewsdesk’s 2016 campaign - won Bronze at Cannes Lions, last night. The Mynewsdesk campaign, in partnership with Edelman Deportivo and Hövding, was awarded Bronze for Best Mobile Campaign. The Best Mobile Campaign category rewards mobile campaigns which use geo-targeting in an innovative way to engage audiences.

  • ​Mynewsdesk Nominated For Four Awards At Cannes Lions

    Mynewsdesk and Edelman Deportivo have received further global recognition for their 2016 campaign, Give A Beep, with four nominations at Cannes Lions. The campaign is nominated in four categories; Best PR Campaign, Best Digital Craft and two in the Best Mobile Campaign category.

  • The PR Workflow - 4 Steps to Follow to Become a Pro Communicator

    ​The PR Workflow is a continuous process. It’s a guide on what you need to do and how to do it to succeed with your communications and PR. How you determine success depends on you and your organization. However, your ultimate goal, irrespective of industry or size of the organization, is to ensure that your story both gets told and heard to the right audience at the right time.

  • Why Measurement Matters in Your PR Strategy

    ​If you don't measure the impact of your PR strategy, how can you be sure that your efforts are worthwhile? Measurement is vital to assessing the impact of a PR campaign in sufficient detail to allow you to optimize your strategy.

  • ​How To Measure Reach With Mynewsdesk

    Reach. The buzzword that’s been doing the rounds for the past few years, now. But what does it actually mean, why’s it important to track reach and how can you measure your story’s?

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