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Get Your Message Across Loud and Clear: How to Train a Spokesperson

Doctor Spin

I’ve been training spokespersons and pitching their stories since 2005. Down the road, trying out creative ideas to spice up public appearances or develop personas can be great fun. Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ). How to train a spokesperson? But it’s not a good place to start.

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Behind the Headlines With Jody Fisher

Cision

I have immensely talented colleagues at Austin & Williams: Madison Avenue veterans and young, inspirational creatives. anything about New York City history — so it’s a toss-up between “Island at the Center of the World” by Russell Shorto (2005) and “The Power Broker” by Robert Caro (1975). My favorite book is….

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How to Write a Media Pitch (That Will Get Coverage)

Buzzstream

It was particularly important for print journalists to follow the inverted pyramid structure because articles would often be “cut from the bottom” (i.e., To help make this more concrete, I’ll be using a campaign from my time as Head of Creative at Verve Search , where I worked with a wonderful team of people.

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7 Superior Podcasts for Super Listeners Eyeing the Big Picture

Sword and the Script

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. This program does for podcasts, what native ads have done for online print. This Morning with Gordon Deal. (~30 30 minute daily program).

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Well Done PR Stories are Rare

Bad Pitch Blog

So this news article was a welcome find (click on the print version for the full-length version). They were creative, simple to understand, colorful and told from a unique perspective. Since 2005, Buse has won 19 national PR awards and eight local ones. Push creativity and be open to new ideas. What made them captivating?

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising. The printing press emerged around 600 years ago, but printed media technically existed for thousands of years.

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