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Meet the Media: Seth Clevenger, Managing Editor for Features at Transport Topics

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’m Seth Clevenger, managing editor for features at Transport Topics , a weekly newspaper and multimedia outlet dedicated to covering trucking and the freight transportation industry. Later that year I moved to Smyrna, Delaware, for my first full-time journalism job at a local newspaper that was part of a small family-owned chain at the time.

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5 Pitch Ideas For PR Pros When There Is No News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR pros have been “newsjacking” for decades but it wasn’t until 2011 that David Meerman Scott penned the term. Recently, we sent out a pitch offering our client LiveIntent , to discuss the importance of local newspapers and their email newsletters amid changes due to COVID-19. Use the news that’s already breaking.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. It’s a work in progress. Let me know what I’ve missed.

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The Brand View When Looking For a PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

We preferred pros local to Southern California, so that they could attend some events to get a feel for the brand, but it was not required. If you are not local, tell me how you think we can work together? (Part 2 of this post will be what went wrong with Numero Uno and what could have been done to prevent this from not working.).

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

Masters in Communications

Today, we use many information sources to see what is going on around us, locally, nationally, and globally, with more emerging all the time. There is no physical medium as is the case with printing newspapers to distribute to vendors who then sell them. China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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PR – the public relations profession – being a member, joining in and taking part

Stuart Bruce

I was a founder and am still a member of its Social Media Panel and have also been elected member of the CIPR national council since 2011, having been re-elected just last year. I don’t know what my ‘local chapter’ offers and the webpage is too US-centric for what purports to be an ‘international’ organisation.