Tips for determining the true value of earned media

Generic engagement numbers and readership figures won’t tell the whole story.
Earned media is a great way to build brand awareness, credibility and trust with both prospective and existing customers.
But simply tailoring a pitch to the biggest publication or looking at baseline social data like page views and social media impressions often fails to capture the true value of these third-party placements.
 
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