Simpplr Escalate PR Client

Leading the Conversation about Employee Experience

The Objective

Leverage key Simpplr executives and research to highlight Simpplr as a leader in the employee experience conversation, particularly as it relates to AI, remote and hybrid work in a post-pandemic world.

The Strategy

The Escalate PR team was tasked to garner media attention around the common thread between employee experience and the changing work environment. Utilizing Simpplr owned research and stats to support the story, the Escalate team engaged with business, HR and HR Tech media to provide thought leadership content through a series of 1:1 interviews, podcasts and contributed articles highlighting the intersection of AI in the workplace, Anywhere Work and the Future of Work.

Remote employee experience
The Results

In 2023, the team secured several 1:1 interviews for Simpplr spokespeople, including HR Daily Advisor, HCI Podcast, Forbes, ReWorked, HR.com, HR Executive and HRO Today focused on including AI, Anywhere Work and Future of Work. Overall, Escalate’s outreach generated 59 pieces of media coverage, with a total of unique visitors per month totaling over 809M.

Additional key results in 2023 include:

  • 37% SOV against competitors (Workvivo, Unily and Staffbase)
  • Over 1.35K mentions including press release pickups
  • 23 pieces focused on AI
  • 22 backlinks to Simpplr.com
  • 8 press releases
  • 10 thought leadership articles
  • 4 bylines drafted; 3 bylines ran
  • Keywords in media include: AI-powered employee experience platform, AI investment, measurable employee engagement

59 pieces of media coverage

Several 1:1 interviews for Simpplr spokespeople

37% SOV against competitors