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50+ Brand New Digital PR Statistics and Trends For 2025

 Interest in "digital PR" has surged 34% globally since 2020, with major spikes in the UK and US.  Top challenges in 2025 include measuring impact and campaign ideation, with 72% saying it’s harder than last year.  Data-led content and expert commentary dominate digital PR tactics, used Read more
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New Data Suggests AI Prefers High DA Publishers (April ’25 Update)

April 23, 2025 Update: I've updated this post to reflect all publisher partnerships with AI companies as of April 23, 2025. OpenAI and Microsoft have been busy. LLMs used by OpenAI and Google are heavily curated datasets. Ziff Davis’ study shows that heavily curated datasets contain a higher Read more
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State of Digital PR Report (2025)

With interest in “digital PR” growing almost 30% in the past few years, we wanted to put together a snapshot of today's industry, looking at tactics, challenges, tools, and much more. We interviewed over 150 digital PR professionals worldwide between November and December 2024 to give you Read more
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What is Reactive PR and How Does it Differ from Proactive PR?

Reactive PR, or newsjacking, leverages trending topics to earn fast, relevant media coverage. Identify expertise, spot news trends, and pitch value-added insights (data, quotes, emotional angles) quickly. Use tools like Google Trends, TikTok, and journalist databases to spot and act on coverage Read more
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Where Do #Journorequests Come From [Data Study]

76 #journorequests come in per day, making it the most common media request hashtag 78.5% of #journorequests are UK-based, compared to 11.6% in the US Entertainment is the most popular category of UK #journorequest With all the conversations around HARO/Connectively closing, PRs can still Read more
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10 Best HARO Alternatives for Getting Expert Quotes and Citations

Top alternatives include Source of Sources, Qwoted, Featured, and Help a B2B Writer, each with unique strengths. Free tools like Source of Sources and media hashtags (#journorequest) offer no-cost ways to monitor journalist needs. Premium tools like Qwoted, Editorielle, and Roxhill offer real-time Read more
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19 Best PR Newsletters For Your Inbox in 2025

BuzzStream and Mark Rofe’s newsletters focus on digital PR strategy and SEO alignment, offering tactical, real-world insights. Newsletters like PR Insider and The Grapevine excel at PR campaign inspiration, categorized roundups, and industry trends. Tools like Source of Sources and Daily Read more
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Digital PR vs Traditional PR: Why They Should Work Together

Digital PR typically prioritizes SEO metrics like backlinks and traffic, while traditional PR emphasizes brand visibility and audience sentiment. Journalists primarily create stories for digital platforms, making digital-first PR strategies increasingly essential. Effective digital PR borrows Read more
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Journalist Requests: How to Find Them and Respond for Coverage

May 12, 2025 Update: HARO has been re-added to this list. Connectively has been removed. Use journalist request platforms like HARO, Qwoted, and Featured to earn media coverage by responding to real-time quote and insight requests. Respond fast and stay relevant—timeliness and topic alignment Read more
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5 Winning Tactics For Digital PR During an Election

Use AI for campaign ideation — Tools like Ideamap.ai can help brainstorm creative, election-relevant angles tied to your brand. Relevance is critical — Google (and AI) prioritize content that aligns topically with your brand's authority and expertise. Real-time monitoring wins — Set up Read more
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