[en] 7 steps to a successful international pr campaign
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News Ecosystem Map
Media
Companies Users
$ They buy advertising Produce contents for users
They consume contents and buy products
7 steps to create successful International PR Campaigns
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Startup Press Room
Press Release
E-mails
Social Networks
Events
Search Engines
YOUR WEB (20’)
Journalists find
information
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HOME PRESS ROOM
ABOUT US PEOPLE NEWS CLIENTS PHOTOS CONTACT
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PressRoom Blueprint 57 items Checklist
startuppressroom.com
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Informative Magma Thousands of opportunities
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Your Startup
Your Frontline Informative Magma
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1. Search for relevant media for your CLIENTS
How to do it?
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People Buy For Their Reasons, Not Yours!
2. Sort them by priority
How to do it?
Engagement 1 -‐ 10
Reach 1 -‐ 10
PriorityMedios
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Contactable 1 -‐ 10
Engagement x Reach x
Contactable = Priority
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3. Select 15-‐20 journalists
How to do it?
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4. Start the conversation
How to do it?
Your Frontline is your asset Take good care of it, you will need it!
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1. What “event” do you want to promote?
2. When do you want to start?
3. In which countries?
4. Specific benefits (3) of your PR campaign
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Goals -‐
Being published in USA, Latin America and Germany
To increase sales of the product X in the market Z
To raise funds trough a crowdfunding campaign
Goals +
5.000 – 10.000 visits from a publication in a U.S media
Being published in 5 – 10 U.S webs from this date to this date
500-‐ 750 mentions in Twitter
To improve traffic conversion in a 8-‐10% more sales
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SMART Goals
1. Specific
2. Measurable
3. Achievable
4. Realistic
5. Time Related
+ TRAFFIC
+ CHEAPER
+ BETTER QUALITY
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CHANNEL ALIGNMENT RESOURCES PRIORITY
Adwords
Facebook/Twitter Ads
Telemarketing
E-‐mail marketing
Events
Commercial Visits
Does it help me achieve my PR campaign goals?
alignment X
resources =
Priority
ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS
time human resources
money knowledge
-‐ detect false positive and false negative -‐
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1. SMART Goals
2. Alternatives
3. Resources
GO-‐NO-‐GO
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In 2014
204 millions emails were sent every minute
4 millions Google searches were made every minute
277.000 tweets were sent each minute!
How can your content Survives in this ocean?
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News Ecosystem Map
Media
Companies Users
$ They buy advertising Produce contents for users
They consume contents and buy products
Create content relevant
TODAY
for your Frontline
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What are the actual trends?
Which are the controversial topics
How can you connect YOUR story to them?
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Focus on the HEADLINES of your content
EVENT -‐ TREND CAMPAIGN ANGLE
FRONTLINE TITLE
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Journalists receive between 100-‐ 300 emails a day!
1. Personal email to each journalist of your Frontline
BASIC CONTENTS
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2. General e-‐mail for the rest of your database
Don’t use buzzwords like “disruptive”
Don’t write long introduction – cut to the chase.
Make sure it’s relevant to the journalist.
Make it short and sweet (lean and impactful).
Answer the question: Why does this matter today?
¡Test your content!
Send it to friends/colleagues
Create your checklist
✓All links in the emails have been tested
✓The press contact is quickly visible on the website
✓The press kit download link is working
✓The info about the event is available on the website
✓The promoted event is quickly visible on the website
✓All contents have been tested and corrected
✓The website is working correctly and have no javascript or CSS errors
✓The website has no spelling or grammatical errors
✓E-‐mail services, hosting and other necessary online services are paid
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5 lessons learned, negative and positive experiences
Send personal thank-‐you emails
Follow the journalists and people who supported you
Update your RRSS feed with new blogs/media
Update your CRM with your new contacts
Plan next steps
Close your budget
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