Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings. “I

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. Pivoting from journalism to PR. I knew that journalism was changing,” she said. “I Sure, I can do that. ”.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 12, 2015

Folks have been wringing their hands about the loss of writing skills for YEARS. 1: Journalism jobs continue to disappear. So yeah, the fact that journalism jobs are drying up will impact the writing world. Think about people like Danny Olson , Greg Swan and Karl Pearson-Cater locally here in Minneapolis.

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Journalism Writing Trends Local 60

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 1, 2018

It is the reality that Internet culture has given us today; where content is there for the taking, to be riffed on, often ripped off, repackaged, bookmarked, collated, aggregated, discovered, shared and curated; in which content is commoditized and journalism has been torn asunder.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Frank: This question implies that we are writing the epitaph on social media platforms and I don’t think that’s true. Despite all of the controversy around Facebook this year, usage levels are still extraordinarily high and marketers are still finding it to be a very effective advertising channel. Neal: Absolutely! Further Reading.

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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

Also, write as much and as often as possible – it’s a skill you’ll need to continuously work on and you’ll only improve the more you do it. My daily newspaper of choice is…The Wall Street Journal. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? Rapid Fire Round. Images via Pixabay: 1 , 2.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The report didn’t break out numbers for the remaining challenges of “fake news, blurred lines between editorial and advertising, and issues around freedom of the press.”. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. No one wants to write a story few people read, and many people, fortunately, or unfortunately, get their news on social media.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. “It gives me additional credibility among my peers and clients.”

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Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Through HPRA National and our local chapters in Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Chicago, we bring forth resources and expertise through thought leadership, networking and scholarship programs. We also host our annual National ¡Bravo! Nothing is out of your reach, but you need strategy, drive and commitment.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After learning that Ari Levy at CNBC was working on a longer lead piece about ad blocking, we quickly pitched him on the idea of talking to Vungle to learn more about the broader in-app advertising ecosystem and how they work with developers. Don’t forget about local media! Don’t forget about your local media.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In a separate, but timely report about the state of M&A in the PR technology space, Burton-Taylor Consultant Chris Porter noted: “We see ongoing M&A action in this space at all levels, from local strategic tuck-ins to major private-equity transactions. Platinum Equity’s $2.8

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Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

I’ve always been a news junkie and loved to write since I was a little kid. I had a few stories published in high school journals, and starting around junior high I used to write letters to the editor of the local paper. Learn to write well. What drew you to the PR industry? Karma is real. Rapid Fire Round.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree. Working at newspapers for a few years taught me to always consider the audience when you’re writing. For a daily beat reporter, our stories had to have a local tie.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 8, 2018

Direct advertising. Journalism. Writing and editing. Some have local practices and others are international. In 2008, we shared that Solo PR Pros can be involved in: Business consulting. Community relations. Corporate communications. Event planning. Fundraising. Government relations. Internal communications. Media buying.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 16, 2012

The Business Journals (#bizjournals) believe you can. The Business Journals are a consolidated group of business media sources providing local business news in 43 cities. They write about hires, mergers and events in the business community. Neither team had too tough a time making it into the local playoff rounds.

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Journalism Local Social Media Twitter 70

Cision

JUNE 10, 2015

In 2015, traditional media companies are expected to continue shifting towards rebranding, new media entrepreneurism, native advertising and the adoption of digital newsrooms. But how can PR pros take more mundane company news and get it into a local or national news story? Q: What’s the biggest thing you need from PR pros?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Advertising value equivalent (AVE) is at the sharp end of this issue. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism. She believes the same issues apply in advertising and PR. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. It’s a theme that Topi? billion in 2019.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

And that's why I decided to write this book because I saw these huge changes happening in our business. And that's why I decided to write the book "The Global PR Revolution.” And I used to put 5-6 sheets of paper on it and write down news about the neighborhood. The one who finds the interesting stories. Host: To reflect them.

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David PR Group

AUGUST 4, 2014

Back in the day (and by this I mean before anyone ever said “back in the day”), before cable television, before the Internet, and way-before a full-season of House of Cards dropped in one day, we had four TV options: the local affiliate stations for ABC, CBS, NBC and PBS. But all is not lost.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Many of us enjoy the variety of responsibilities, writing, fast career trajectory, constant evolution of tools, and working around tight deadlines. At the time, that meant I would likely end up doing some form of journalism. PR is a great career field. As great as the profession is though, there’s no secret about the lack of diversity.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 8, 2016

Speaking at the Women’s Advertising Club of Milwaukee in 1941, Mabel is cited in the local newspaper as “urging her audience to act as interpreters between business and consumers” ahead of attending the Wisconsin Dietetic convention.

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PR Fuel

JULY 24, 2018

Determine the chronology of your business story before writing it. The language, idioms, and examples you use in your business story will likely vary depending on whether you’re writing for million dollar home buyers or Kindergarten teachers. Simple Advice: Write Like You Speak, Reporters Will Listen. Just write like you speak.

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Prohibition

JULY 14, 2017

Content has become the ‘buzz word’ for the industry – whether you specialise in SEO, digital marketing or indeed more traditional avenues such as online advertising and PR. If so, how are they engaging with brands across the web, is it via online communities, local groups, podcasts? But what does content mean?

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Melissa Thibodo is the whole package – she is incredibly bright with PR strategy, she is among our top student writers and editors in the journalism school, she has unparalleled relationship building skills, and she has a strong foundation of real-world experience. (written by Tiffany Gallicano) . Karie Mooney, @karies_korner.

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Flatiron Communications

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Writing on the platform, Medium’s operations chief Andy Doyle noted: “This investment strengthens Medium for the foreseeable future and allows us to continue, heads down, running hard to fully realize our vision.” ’ A lot of it looks like advertising. The bylines are tucked away in the top left corner.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I I predict the continued rise in readership of local news channels and independent journalism.

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Buzzstream

MAY 2, 2024

This post isn’t about writing a media pitch because we’ve already done that. Find Relevant Journalists on Social Media According to Muck Rack’s State of Journalism report , X/Twitter is still the number-one place journalists go for news. Now, confirming that Natalina writes about our topic frequently is essential.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. Or the Longview Journal in the case of this particular announcement. Million and Eyes the U.S. Are you kidding?

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NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

Data and innovation leads for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia joined NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley for a special panel session on the Pulse to talk about navigating multiple market nuances to be locally relevant at scale. Balancing global strategy & local market needs. Kirsty: Yeah.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

I work out of my home and call my freelance writing business Baxter TechWrite. Today, the majority of articles I write are for Transport Topics , but I have also worked on four different Confidence Reports for NACFE , the North American Council for Freight Efficiency. Hence my desire to write such a piece.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 28, 2022

I have had lots of crisis communications and uncomfortable situations to deal with, but I’d like to talk about when I worked for a restaurant chain, and I was hired by the local company that was purchased by the national chain. I tried with the new stores to engage the local community. They changed it completely. Everybody is valuable.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

You know there’s at least one person saying “Damn Twitter, I can’t write a Direct Message in under 10k characters.” Social is branding, but unlike traditional advertising—it’s more human. Want to learn Ann’s writing rules for PR? CEO of Likeable Local. Jeff Barrett – @BarrettAll .

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

For all of these things be able to demonstrate the value that you added so that when it comes to applying for internships or writing to companies that you’d like to do some work experience for, you’ll have some practical PR know-how and successes that you can point at. Manage the social media for a sports team you are part of.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

For me, as a local government employee, there are clear political boundaries. Ann Handley is a Wall Street Journal best-selling author (Everybody Writes), keynote speaker, and the world’s first chief content officer (MarketingProfs). “Writing makes me aware. Start a blog because you love to write.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 14, 2021

You’ve got a master’s in Journalism, a PhD in Communications with an emphasis on both Data Analysis and concentration in Risk. And we’re going to be talking about listening and learning from customers, navigating market nuances and listening and monitoring and being locally relevant at scale. Thanks, Kate.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Some journalism startups aim to breathe fresh life into storytelling, and we might learn a thing or two that has applications for PR and content marketing. That is why I enjoyed the demo night at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism early this week. Sadly, the content explosion has led to a cheapening of writing and reporting.

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