Media monitoring and daily news brief production is a ton of work, but you can scale your program effectively and ensure your team delivers the best possible ROI on media intelligence activities with the help of this step-by-step guide from Fullintel’s AMEC-certified experts. Learn the important steps of planning and executing a full media monitoring […]
The Importance of Data Quality: Why Clean Media Data Is Vital for Relevant Analysis and Insights
Data cleanliness and quality have been hot topics in the business intelligence (BI) world for years, and rightfully so. Without clean and non-siloed data, companies risk making bad business decisions based on the wrong insights. The same principle also applies to media intelligence. If your media data isn’t clean, consistent, and consolidated according to best […]
How to Find and Track Your Most Important Influencers on Social Media and in the News
Because key influencers and opinion leaders often have an outsized impact on public perception around your industry, brand, and products, it’s imperative to know who they are and what they’re saying in as close to real-time as possible. But you can’t do that solely through automated SaaS monitoring platforms. That’s because these platforms are often […]
Social Listening 101: How to Monitor TikTok and Instagram Stories for Mentions of Your Brand
Sifting through the noise on social media can be time-consuming and challenging for PR teams at the best of times, especially for those at large organizations with massive social media footprints. But what about when your organization is mentioned on a social media platform you’ve hardly used, or in a social media post set to […]
The Six-Year History of Fullintel (and What’s to Come) in 7 Bullet Points
The team and I were recently having one of our regular meetings (via video conferencing, of course) when we realized that as of this month, Fullintel will have been providing media monitoring, executive news briefings, and media analysis services to our clients for six years running. I guess what they say is true: Time flies […]
The Hidden Costs (and Pain) of DIY Media Monitoring and Executive News Briefs
For most PR teams, daily executive news briefs to stakeholders are one of their most important deliverables. Also called “daily briefs” or “executive news briefs,” they’re typically distributed in the morning via email and are composed of the most relevant news items from the past 24 hours. No matter how they’re produced, they’re a vital […]
The Golden Rules of PR Pitching: Tips, Tricks And Horror Stories From a Former Editor
Journalists and editors see a lot of story pitches from a lot of people. In many cases, they see so many that they have a difficult time escaping The Pitch: They’re often bombarded with story requests at lunches, sports games, and other social events (back when we used to do those things in-person); on social […]
Four Things To Keep in Mind During Your Year-End Media Analysis Reporting
Year end is a hectic time at most organizations – office parties, extracurricular social occasions, end-of-year deadlines, budget discussions, go-forward planning and pretty much everything else all seem to happen at the same time. For PR and communications teams with robust media monitoring programs, in particular, the end of the year can have massive implications. […]
Why Timely Executive News Briefs Can Be A Lifesaver For PR Teams At Large Organizations
Staying on top of all your relevant media monitoring results isn’t exactly easy for most organizations, especially in the age of social media and 24-7 online news. But it’s even more difficult for communications teams at large organizations and Fortune 500 companies – and that goes double (maybe even triple) for publicly traded firms, or […]
It’s Measurement Month. But How Close Are We to Effective Communication Evaluation and Measurement?
With AMEC’s Measurement Month upon us, it’s a good time to review how far the worldwide PR and communication evaluation and measurement community has come in the past half dozen or so years. Certainly, as a discipline, communication evaluation and measurement is now more mature than it has ever been – and is still maturing. […]








