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Chris Hanson

Director of Global Content, Creative, & Website Operations

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Chris is a marketing leader with experience across GTM, content, and creative. He writes about AI-driven insights, media intelligence, and the evolving role of communications in driving business impact.

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Best Brandwatch Alternatives for AI Visibility (2026)

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Best Google AI Overview Tracking Tools 2026

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How to Create Board-Ready Reputation Risk Reports

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What PR Teams Get Wrong About Zero-Click Search

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How to Measure AI Visibility ROI: A Practical Framework

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Competitor Product Launch Tracking: Monitoring Competitor Feature Releases

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What Is Media Monitoring? Definition, Types & Strategy

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In-House vs. Agency Media Monitoring in 2026

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How to Write a PR Report That Proves Impact

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Best Media Monitoring Tools in 2026: Top Platforms Compared

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Martech Consolidation: The Hidden Cost of Managing 10+ Tools

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Best Online Reputation Monitoring Software 2026

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AI Citation Optimization: How a Website Rebuild Drove a 73% Citation Increase

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How to Track Media Mentions in 2026

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Best Sentiment Analysis Tools for PR & Marketing 2026

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Understanding Social Media Listening Metrics for PR Success

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How to Create a Brand Risk Management Plan (+ Template)

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Where to Invest Your Brand Marketing Budget in 2026

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Influencer Marketing Due Diligence: A Risk Management Guide

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Meltwater Pricing: Plans, Ranges & What to Expect

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What To Do If Your Brand Goes Viral: How To Keep The Momentum

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How to integrate SEO and AEO into PR workflows: a strategic framework

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Earned Media Monitoring: Complete Guide for PR Teams (2026)

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Does Press Release Distribution Affect AI Search? Visibility Beyond Traditional Rankings

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