Media Monitoring and Analysis Training Course

Media Monitoring and Analysis Training Course

Introduction

In an era where information spreads rapidly across digital and traditional media, organizations must actively track and analyze media coverage to understand public perception, manage reputation, and refine communication strategies. Media monitoring and analysis provide crucial insights into how brands, competitors, and industries are portrayed in the press, social media, and online platforms.

This 5-day training course is designed to equip participants with the skills to track, measure, and interpret media coverage effectively. It covers traditional and digital media monitoring techniques, sentiment analysis, media impact assessment, and reporting best practices. Attendees will learn how to use media intelligence tools, extract actionable insights, and optimize public relations and communication strategies.


Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of media monitoring and its role in PR and communications.
  • Learn how to track news coverage across traditional, digital, and social media.
  • Analyze media sentiment, trends, and public perception.
  • Use media monitoring tools and platforms for efficient tracking.
  • Develop reports that provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Measure the impact of PR campaigns and crisis communication efforts.
  • Learn best practices for competitive benchmarking and industry trend analysis.

Who Should Attend?

  • Public Relations and Corporate Communications Professionals managing media relations.
  • Marketing and Brand Managers monitoring brand mentions and industry trends.
  • Crisis Management and Reputation Professionals tracking public sentiment.
  • Journalists and Media Analysts evaluating media impact.
  • Government and Public Affairs Officers monitoring policy discussions and public opinion.
  • Social Media Managers analyzing online conversations and engagement trends.

Course Outline

Day 1: Introduction to Media Monitoring and Its Importance

  • Morning Session: The Role of Media Monitoring in Communications

    • Why Media Monitoring Matters for PR, Marketing, and Brand Management
    • Key Elements of Effective Media Tracking
    • Traditional vs. Digital Media Monitoring: Key Differences
    • Case Study: How Media Monitoring Helped a Brand Avoid a PR Crisis
  • Afternoon Session: Media Channels and Coverage Scope

    • Tracking Print, Broadcast, Online News, and Social Media
    • Understanding Different Types of Media Mentions (Owned, Earned, Paid)
    • Identifying Fake News, Misinformation, and Media Bias
    • Hands-On Activity: Mapping Out a Media Monitoring Strategy

Day 2: Media Monitoring Tools and Technologies

  • Morning Session: Exploring Media Monitoring Platforms

    • Overview of Free and Paid Media Monitoring Tools (Google Alerts, Meltwater, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, etc.)
    • Setting Up Alerts, Feeds, and Dashboards for Automated Monitoring
    • AI-Powered Media Monitoring and Sentiment Analysis Tools
    • Hands-On Activity: Setting Up a Media Tracking Dashboard
  • Afternoon Session: Social Media Monitoring and Engagement

    • Monitoring Social Media Conversations and Trends
    • Tracking Hashtags, Keywords, and Brand Mentions
    • Identifying Influencers and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
    • Hands-On Activity: Real-Time Social Media Listening and Analysis

Day 3: Analyzing Media Coverage and Sentiment

  • Morning Session: Sentiment Analysis and Media Perception

    • Understanding Positive, Negative, and Neutral Sentiment in News and Social Media
    • Text Analysis Techniques for Evaluating Media Tone
    • Identifying Media Bias and Its Impact on Public Perception
    • Hands-On Activity: Conducting a Sentiment Analysis Exercise
  • Afternoon Session: Evaluating Media Impact and Reach

    • Measuring Media Reach, Share of Voice, and Audience Engagement
    • Analyzing Key Messages and Narrative Trends
    • Case Study: How Sentiment Analysis Predicted a Brand Reputation Shift
    • Hands-On Activity: Creating a Sentiment Scorecard

Day 4: Media Monitoring for Crisis Management and Competitor Analysis

  • Morning Session: Using Media Monitoring for Crisis Detection and Response

    • Early Warning Signs of a PR Crisis
    • Real-Time Crisis Tracking and Damage Control
    • Managing Online Backlash and Fake News
    • Case Study: How Media Monitoring Helped Contain a PR Crisis
  • Afternoon Session: Competitor and Industry Trend Analysis

    • Benchmarking Against Competitors’ Media Presence
    • Tracking Industry Trends and Emerging Issues
    • Predicting Media Trends Using Historical Data
    • Hands-On Activity: Conducting a Competitive Media Analysis

Day 5: Reporting and Presenting Media Monitoring Insights

  • Morning Session: Creating Actionable Media Monitoring Reports

    • Best Practices for Summarizing Media Coverage for Executives
    • Designing Visual Reports and Dashboards
    • Translating Media Insights into PR and Marketing Strategies
    • Hands-On Activity: Building a Sample Media Monitoring Report
  • Afternoon Session: Final Practical Application and Certification

    • Participants Present Their Media Monitoring Reports
    • Expert Feedback and Performance Review
    • Course Wrap-Up and Certification Distribution

Course Delivery Method

  • Expert-Led Discussions and Case Studies
  • Practical Hands-On Training with Media Monitoring Tools
  • Real-World Media Analysis Exercises and Live Data Tracking
  • Role-Playing Crisis and Competitor Analysis Scenarios
  • Final Project: Developing a Comprehensive Media Monitoring Report

Materials and Resources Provided

  • Media Monitoring and Analysis Handbook
  • Guide to Free and Paid Media Monitoring Tools
  • Sentiment Analysis and Crisis Management Checklist
  • Competitive Benchmarking and Trend Tracking Guide
  • Sample Media Monitoring Report Template
  • Certificate of Completion

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