Definition:
Media monitoring is the process of searching for a keyword (click to learn more) mention in traditional news media, in digital media, or on social media platforms.
Organizations use media monitoring services to stay informed about relevant topics and quickly understand the impact of their news coverage with useful data (reach of a story, how many interactions there are with a social post, or how they compare to their competitors (Share of Voice)).
Media monitoring can be done across all media types:
- Traditional medias: newspapers, TV and radio broadcasts.
- Digital medias: online news outlets, blogs, and social media platforms.
Why is Media Monitoring important?
It provides critical insight into how an organization or individuals brand is perceived.
Knowing what people are saying about your organization allows you to quickly respond to coverage, manage public perception, and mitigate any potential damage to your reputation.
Tracking your mentions also allows you gage the success of your traditional media campaigns, measure the impact of your organic marketing efforts, and adjust strategies based on feedback from the public.
The core purpose is to keep your organization informed, so you can be proactive in protecting and building your brand.
Monitoring Services
Using a media monitoring service allows organizations to track their brand mentions across various media channels (newspaper, online, social and broadcast), respond quickly to crisis, track their brands success vs their competition, and get the data behind their coverage to make decisions. Services can offer real-time alerts, easy to share data/graphs and media reports to reduce you or your employees workload.
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