Business Wire

AUGUST 19, 2020

For the past 60 years, Business Wire has worked in conjunction with media outlets, large and small, around the globe. As the world changes, so does journalism. In 2020, reporters and organizations are looking for more authentic stories to tell.

Media Relations 461

Media Relations Blogging Media Journalism 461

Business Wire

JULY 16, 2021

The reader experience dominated our popular blog posts for the second quarter of 2021. Business Wire’s top 10 most widely read and shared blog posts for Q2 2021 are featured here.

Blogging 218

Blogging Media Relations Journalism Writing 218

Business Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

There’s a common thread to media relations around the world today: reporters need relevancy. We’ve recapped each blog post and invite you to read, or reread, to gain a deeper understanding of how to communicate with reporters in different parts of the world.

Groups 331

Groups Blogging Local Publicity 331

Business Wire

APRIL 1, 2020

When a major disaster hits, whether it’s COVID-19 or another event that puts people, property and businesses in peril, it's often difficult to understand the best path forward to approaching the media.

Media Relations 336

Media Relations Blogging Media Crisis 336

Stern + Associates

MARCH 17, 2023

The question is what are the solutions to these challenges and – more ambitiously – what are the inherent opportunities of the transformed media landscape? This leads us to our top 3 media relations opportunities for 2023. That’s why the core of our media relations strategy isn’t the pitching or writing but the storytelling.

Media Relations 106

Media Relations Media Storytelling Report 106

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As the year comes to an end, we’re taking a look at our most viewed blog posts in 2023. As we focus primarily on automotive and mobility public relations, we identified a few trends among what our visitors saw as our most popular posts. CES 2023 Public Relations Facts Auto Tech & Mobility Suppliers Should Know 3.

Automotive 102

Automotive Blogging Mobile YouTube 102

5W PR

MAY 26, 2023

In the field of public relations (PR), building strong media relations is a critical component of success. PR professionals aim to create positive relationships between their clients or organization and the media, with the goal of earning positive media coverage and managing any negative attention that may arise.

Media Relations 88

Media Relations Media Crisis Meeting 88

Business Wire

MAY 5, 2021

We asked seven journalists for their experiences and thoughts on Clubhouse and the opportunities it held for media relations. Everyone is talking about Clubhouse – but is this a chat app, marketing tool, or a new way to connect reporters and industry experts around the globe?

Blogging 517

Blogging Media Relations Tools Report 517

HMA Public Relations

MAY 10, 2023

With newsroom staffs shrinking and reporters having to do more to fill their newspaper pages, reliance on trusted sources and the value of media relations professionals is higher than ever. Read more on the importance of media relations in this blog post from Scott Hanson.

Media Relations 79

Media Relations Newspapers Media Report 79

Business Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Media relations is an artform. It’s knowing what journalists want, when they want it, and how they want to receive it. It’s knowing who covers what, where they are employed and (yes) if they are still alive.

Local 354

Local Blogging Pitching How To 354

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is media relations dead? In fact, a recent article in the BusinessWire Blog called Media Outlet Availability on PR Efforts , by Christopher S. Penn, Chief Data Scientist with TrustInsights.ai, cites some revealing statistics about the shrinking number of media outlets and the challenge for PR and media relations.

Media Relations 101

Media Relations Automotive Media Newspapers 101

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

Blogs were raging. Social media was blossoming. And the media landscape was evolving. That next spring I started this blog, largely as a means of professional development. I could read about what was happening, test it out on my blog, and apply what I had learned to my daily job. That’s of course what I did.

Blogging 113

Blogging Software B2B Survey 113

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 9, 2022

We’re looking for original speakers for a series of practical events focused on innovation and excellence in media relations. COVID-19 has impacted how public relations practitioners work with journalists. February – media relations innovation and excellence We’re seeking examples of media relations innovation and excellence.

Media Relations 132

Media Relations Media Case Study Storytelling 132

Business Wire

MARCH 11, 2021

Media relations today is harder than ever, and so is catching reader attention. I am sure by now, you’ve noticed that everyone is talking about the value of including visuals with your news release. And for good reason. Multimedia helps you do both.

Blogging 443

Blogging Report Media Relations Media 443

Business Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Aside from keeping on top of the trends and bringing reporters hot stories, such as major IPOs and newly minted unicorns, PR pros can maximize the effectiveness of their pitches by focusing on the relationship building aspect of media relations.

Pitching 336

Pitching Blogging How To Trends 336

Business Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Latino media outlets have become a mainstay in the United States, providing news, entertainment, and cultural programming tailored specifically for Spanish-speaking audiences. Learn key findings about Latino media, the audiences they reach, and how to build relationships with both.

Blogging 343

Blogging Media How To Education 343

Business Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In honor of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15), Business Wire and their LatinoWire media partner Impremedia, are hosting a panel discussion on The Latinx Media Landscape in 2023.

Blogging 261

Blogging Media Education Media Relations 261

Ronn Torossian

JUNE 28, 2018

Media relations experts need a way to connect with followers on a deeper level, by providing them with the assistance and content they need to thrive. The post Using Data to Drive Your Media Relations Campaign appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog.

Media Relations 150

Media Relations Data Media Blogging 150

Ronn Torossian

JUNE 24, 2018

That basic fact will not change, no matter what kind of media we have and who is running it. The relationships you have with the right media outlets are a huge … READ MORE ». The post Why Relationships are Still Key in Media Relations appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog.

Media Relations 150

Media Relations Media Blogging Communications 150

Steve Barrett on PR

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The honorees for PRWeek’s Hall of Fame Class of 2021 demonstrate why media relations extends way beyond smiling and dialing and remains one of the most important elements of the PR toolkit.

Media Relations 150

Media Relations Media Blogging 150

Sword and the Script

JULY 27, 2021

Where some see diminishing value in media relations others see opportunity; the best way to improve results is to use a combination of pitching, content and social media. The media relations struggle is real. Perhaps invest in people, research or tools to help facilitate media relations.

Media Relations 172

Media Relations Media Pitching Survey 172

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many of the PR technology vendors I track for the monthly PR Tech Sum put a greater emphasis on earned media than media relations in their messaging. Earned media is sexy. It’s larger than media relations, but only in the abstract.

Media Relations 147

Media Relations Media Print Software 147

Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2021, Business Wire blog posts covering our 60 th anniversary, tips for editing press releases and catching common mistakes, and predictions for 2022 resonated most with readers.

Trade Shows 292

Trade Shows Blogging Writing Report 292

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

Journalism 126

Journalism Media Relations Report Survey 126

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

And, perhaps because of the uncertain environment and need for third-party reassurance and guidance, 2020 was surprisingly another banner year for the Bianchi Biz Blog , with year-over-year increases in pageviews, visitors and new visitors. So in case you missed them, we’ve curated the 10 most-visited blogs posts on our site for 2020.

Blogging 126

Blogging Automotive Conference Crisis 126

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This year was also an exceptional one for the Bianchi Biz Blog. So, in case you missed them, we’ve curated the 10 most-visited blog posts on our site for 2021. Is Media Relations Dead? You might also be interested in: Top 10 Meet the Media Profiles of 2021. Earned Media: Is it worth all the trouble?

Blogging 96

Blogging Automotive YouTube Mobile 96

Business Wire

JANUARY 22, 2021

Each market has different expectations for and by media, including varying requirements for news releases, local market language considerations and more. There is no doubt today that we are part of a global economy. With a click, we can purchase goods made next door or halfway around the world.

Internal 517

Internal International Blogging Local 517

Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 21, 2016

In a digital age, maintaining proper media relations is a make or break proposition. While public relations is an ongoing entity unlikely to cease to exist, it’s important to realize that the days of controlling your public image and your … READ MORE ».

Media Relations 150

Media Relations Social Media Media Blogging 150

Sword and the Script

MAY 16, 2020

Of all the media relations insights the best one is this: be relevant. I’d do a considerable amount of blogging. Occasionally, I’ll use the service Help a Reporter Out (HARO) to field responses for a blog post. The vast majority of media relations hinges on relevancy. 14) Best day and time to pitch.

Survey 169

Survey Media Relations Pitching Media 169

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back and our top blog posts for the year. While our blog is focused on the automotive and mobility public relations space, we found a few trending topics in our most popular posts. The post Top 10 PR Blog Posts of 2022 appeared first on Bianchi PR. Listen for Yourself.

Automotive 104

Automotive Blogging Mobile Technology 104

Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 12, 2017

We’re kicking off #PRStudChat in 2017, and you won’t want to miss a Twitter chat focused on the nuances of media relations and lessons learned from the field. We hope you’ll join us on January 25th for a dynamic discussion on the nuances of media relations in 2017. A follow-up blog post by PR 2.0 And many more!

Media Relations 150

Media Relations Media Pitching Television 150

Business Wire

MARCH 2, 2023

In a webinar with Black PR Wire , The State of Black Media 2023 , a panel of media experts and professionals, moderated by Traci Cloyd , shared their candid and powerful insights on Black media in America today.

Blogging 354

Blogging Media Trends Twitter 354

Landis PR

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Even as the communications sector has expanded to include social media channels, blogs, virtual events and more, media relations has remained – and will remain – a cornerstone of any smart MarComm strategy. With that in mind, here are five of our top pro tips for a successful media relations program in 2022: .

Media Relations 52

Media Relations Media Sports Report 52

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

75% of PR and comms pros say media relations is getting harder – up 25% over three years; here are some practical techniques for adapting A majority of public relations and communications professionals say media relations keeps getting harder. Media relations isn’t sales. Nevertheless, here we are.

Media Relations 110

Media Relations Media Survey Pitching 110

The Proactive Report

MAY 27, 2017

Take media relations. Despite the major changes in the media landscape, it’s still a core part of PR and there are still reporters, editors and producers we have to reach out to. So although there have been major changes in the media landscape, the fundamentals of media relations are still the same.

Media Relations 127

Media Relations Media Newspapers Radio 127

Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

According to a 2013 Technorati study , blogs are one of the most important online sources of purchase influence. While independent bloggers often have lower audience reach than legacy media, their communities are typically more involved. Media Relations' It’s all about building relationships.

Media Relations 232

Media Relations Marketing Media Fashion 232

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Months after Gallup reported another historic drop in Americans’ trust in traditional mass media, questions about the legacy media’s resonance and longevity continue to stir a cryptic pot of speculation. Mainstream journalism is in free-fall—or so the headlines warn us.

Journalism 414

Journalism Blogging Report Industry 414