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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on Forbes What technology PR agencies do is not rocket science. The whole industry is based on trust -- brands trust consumer electronics agencies with their reputation, and journalists put their faith in PR professionals to provide them with relevant content. Such requests often get ridiculed on social media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 28, 2020

On the agency side, it’s sometimes because the team overpromises in their eagerness to win a new client. No one wants to be negative, but a viewpoint grounded in experience and phrased constructively can go a long way in heading off trouble later. Some of the pressure we encounter in PR is preventable, however.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

PR people are nearly always involved in setting up these briefings, and at our agency, we always staff them as well. Not only do you want your spokesperson to succeed, but creating a friendly relationship with a journalist will pave the way for future pitches. We like to be constructive, but candid. Am I in the way?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 29, 2018

The PR agency/client relationship can be a delicate dynamic, especially when things aren’t all rosy. The fortunes of a company and its PR agency are inextricably linked, and a good PR team must have the confidence and courage to deliver bad news when necessary. A good PR agency tells you when. Your branding is holding you back.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 11, 2018

Seeing a client’s interview in a key publication is still a quintessential public relations win, so PR pros spend a lot of time perfecting media pitching. But once we get a “yes” to a pitch or interview request, it’s no time to sit back and relax. But the job is still not done once the piece is published.

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5W PR

JANUARY 25, 2021

Before pitching to a media outlet, the company should be sure of the reasons why it’s implementing a public relations strategy in the first place. Figuring these things out and then pitching them to the right media outlets at the right time is supported by a well constructed public relations plan.

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The Hoffman Agency

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Once I understood that my managers and team leads felt a responsibility to me to provide constructive comments, I wanted to open the door for them to do so. By accepting constructive feedback, I found the courage to try new things. The post Finding confidence from feedback appeared first on The Hoffman Agency.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 23, 2017

Crafting the Data-Driven Pitch. How do we take this statement, as well as the supporting data, and transform it from a simple sentence to a data-driven pitch? Before we begin the pitch construction, we must understand what the broad story of our hypothesis is in three parts: why , what, and how. The Big Picture.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Maybe a pitch contains bad info, or a story is printed with a key fact wrong. We’ve learned to take the time to educate clients and demand scrupulous adherence to the facts, warts and all, before committing to an announcement or other story pitch. Proceed with caution! PR tales of terror. The deadly deception.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 17, 2017

It’s not enough to research the agency you’re applying to – that’s your baseline. We were most impressed when a candidate tracked down press releases for competitors to a client and created a simple SWOT analysis that aided in our pitching. Be tech-savvy – and then some.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 2, 2015

He seemed willing to give us a go (where the CMO playbook usually involves switching agencies after the second down), and there’s no doubt we were enthusiastic about it, but there was one big problem: a lack of everything. 6 Tips for Getting the Most out of your PR Agency. Treat your PR Agency as an extension of your team.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2017

In fact, a week doesn’t go by in which I don’t have a similar conversation with a company in the throes of the agency search process. We need an agency that will push the ideas to us and be aggressive about getting us in the articles.”. When you work at a PR agency, you have to accept that you’re in a client service business.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 7, 2024

So, if you are a casual link builder or a major agency, this update will impact everyone. This term has search volume, and the unique data makes it something they can pitch but gains links passively over time. This Helpful Content System core update seems to be another earth-shaking move by Google. What is the Helpful Content System?

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Prohibition

JULY 10, 2023

To mark the one-month countdown last month, Tourism New Zealand created a special football pitch. Located in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, the full-sized pitch was constructed at the base of the mountains – creating the most beautiful backdrop for the beautiful game.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2017

Of course, anyone entering the field is likely to look at the different paths to a career, which typically means exploring large agencies, in-house opportunities, and smaller firms. We’d like to make the case for agency work for any aspiring PR strategist. PR Agencies Offer Breadth of Experience.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

Agency teams may think they’re in constant touch with clients as the emails fly back and forth, but that’s not enough. Agency teams should take the time to explain, based on personal experience and expertise, why a story will or won’t work and where possible, how to take a bland or unworkable pitch and improve it.

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Cision

AUGUST 4, 2016

But if you’re pitching a mediocre story, you won’t find any success – no matter which medium you use. Chris Shigas, director of media relations at ABB, says journalists like to receive pitches for stories they want to write about. What are some of the biggest pitching mistakes brands make? You need to talk to people.

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Cision

MAY 4, 2016

Before you pitch a journalist, you must think about how your story adds value for your audience. In short, I will assist CEO Thomas Graham and EVP Angela Dejene in executing our mission and in planning for and managing the growth of the agency. What are some of the biggest pitching mistakes communication professionals make?

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 20, 2017

By Low Sieu Ping , Senior Account Executive, The Hoffman Agency Singapore. Unlike advertising agencies, PR agencies promote companies or individuals via earned media (i.e., Harmonizing the intricate three-way relationship (journalist, PR agency, client) is a remarkable trait of a good PR person. advertisements).

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 3, 2021

Over the course of 35 years in the PR industry, Michael Ares has worked with some of the biggest agencies out there, building and expanding investor relations and corporate communication teams at the likes of Edelman and Ketchum in Dallas and FleishmanHillard in Atlanta. I’ve always been a client guy’. I know their business, and I listen.

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Barokas

JULY 26, 2018

The great thing about working at an agency is that I have worked with more companies, and in more facets of PR, than I could even try to count. Over the last few years I have worked primarily on the operations side of the agency, which is a whole new job unto itself. Listen, receive it openly and take the learnings as constructive.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Throughout my public relations career, I’ve done the agency-to-in-house and in-house-to-agency dance a few times. My first PR internship was for a small PR agency in my hometown in South Carolina. One day I was pitching the launch of a Manhattan restaurant by one of the biggest commercial real estate firms in the world.

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Shift Communications

JUNE 16, 2015

A week doesn’t go by that I don’t have a similar conversation with a company in the throes of an agency search process. We need an agency that will push the ideas to us and be aggressive about getting us in the articles.”. When you work at a PR agency, you have to accept that you’re in a client service business. Pure and simple.

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Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Some RFPs can require very structured responses, multiple hard copies and a great deal of time and effort to construct. If you have differentiations that are meaningful to the RPF, don’t be afraid to compete against larger agencies. Before responding assess if there is a real need driving the RFP, and a defined budget to solve it.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 25, 2018

Since constructing effective campaigns requires creativity, insight from multicultural team members so different to me was invaluable. In the first semester, we worked alongside a Leeds-based PR agency to deliver a PR pitch to them. My team consisted of students of English, Arabic and American backgrounds.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 25, 2018

Since constructing effective campaigns requires creativity, insight from multicultural team members so different to me was invaluable. In the first semester, we worked alongside a Leeds-based PR agency to deliver a PR pitch to them. My team consisted of students of English, Arabic and American backgrounds.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 15, 2021

When pitching comments to journalists or any tactic where an expert is involved in what you’re doing, you can build on this background methodology with a strong company or author bio. Getting this across is a key part of the job for someone using reactive PR tactics in particular. Who do you have that you can work with?

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 13, 2015

From my first client (drug-testing product at construction sites) to the clients I represent today, I’ve touched more industries than I can attempt to count. They want to know you still feel as passionately about their brand today as the day you pitched and won their business. What are you passionate about? Connect the dots.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

Assumptions are essential within the construct of a well-defined decision-making process that puts them on the table and encourages a team to challenge assumptions. What happens when people come to the realization these are pay-to-play pitches? Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? Give our services a try. Talk to Us !

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 6, 2018

Let’s use this model to get the scoop on pitching media exclusives for B2B technology programs. PR pros don’t pitch exclusives for the biggest stories – those will typically drive enough coverage without making the first-crack commitment to one journalist. The $ pitches are no-brainers. Whom do you pitch the story to?

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Just because someone may not like your idea, use it as constructive criticism. Whether it’s to tweak your pitch. We need to get that message out. What is one piece of advice you would give to PR pros? Don’t take no for an answer. Use it as an opportunity. Whether it’s to look at another angle. Whether it’s just to talk to someone else.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to Clare MacNab, CEM, CMP, JPMA Director of Meetings & Events, “The opportunity to reach a much broader audience, for a much lower cost than constructing a trade show display, is a compelling aspect of virtual shows.” The post Virtual Trade Shows: The Good, The Bad, and How Make The Most Of It appeared first on Konnect Agency.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 8, 2016

Shifting from promoting academic programs, athletic team championships and campus construction to raising visibility for ad tech platforms, cloud software and mobile apps is a complete 180, right? I began my career in agency tech PR in 1999 during the dotcom boom. Not as much as you’d think. Molly DiLorenzo. Account Director.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2021

PR agencies are taking on international communications for businesses as they expand beyond our borders. Here are five areas to consider when pitching international media. . Also it’s good practice to construct the release in a way that’s easy to translate. media and a data resource to keep track of whom to pitch.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2006

Here is a decent pitch (DP) from RLM pr. Those benefiting from the sources found in this empire of a magazine include: business consultants, legal and accounting agencies, banks and financial services organizations, construction firms, real estate agencies, media companies and service organizations in the New York region.

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Bad Pitch Blog

APRIL 10, 2009

Perhaps your company’s diesel serves as fuel for the light construction equipment that’s building a local nature trail. Now research those media contacts that would be most interested in your story and pitch them. Often, the most important part of the PR cycle involves what happens after the pitch! Be objective.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Finding the right agency partner can begin with an online search to narrow the field to a short list of agencies invited to share capabilities. Note PR agency “red flags” A poorly designed website. Note PR agency “red flags” A poorly designed website. Staff turnover. Scheduling difficulties.

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