If you’ve ever been confused about the difference between media monitoring and media analysis, you’re not alone. These terms are often used interchangeably in PR and communications, but they represent two distinct yet complementary functions that every communications professional needs to understand. Think of it this way: if media monitoring is like taking your temperature […]
There’s a moment every morning—about fifteen seconds after my alarm blares and just before the first coffee hits—when I brace myself for the daily news firehose. If you’re a PR pro, you know what I’m talking about: the ritualistic doom-scroll, the desperate hunt for signals in the noise, the endless clicking, saving, flagging, and muttering, […]
Why Media Monitoring is a PR Nightmare 4:00 AM – The alarm buzzes. It’s still pitch black outside, and I question all of my life choices that led me to this moment. I groggily reach for my phone and scroll through my emails, knowing full well what awaits me—a tidal wave of alerts, news summaries, and […]
