5W PR

JUNE 7, 2023

This may include writing, communication, organization, and time management skills. New interns can practice these skills by taking online courses or participating in workshops that focus on improving these skills. The post How to Prepare for Your PR Summer Internship appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 15, 2021

I’ll even take that a step further: if you aren’t in direct contact with customers in writing content, you are probably just making it all up. As a result, B2B marketing writers turn to analytics and social media to inform their writing. You’ll learn a lot that will inform your writing. Sit in on sales and support calls.

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PRSay

APRIL 19, 2021

You can also join me on May 18 and 25 for a PRSA workshop on how to integrate the two… more on that in a bit. Which topics do you want to own — or keep on your own website or blog — and which ones are you going to use for contributed content — or use in your earned media efforts? Just like in school, gold stars are good!

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PRSay

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Also: I am going to refrain from linking to the post because I don’t like boosting ad revenue for crass, antagonistic blogs. It went against every principle of clear writing that I talk about in my post, trainings and even tweets. Granted, this is a blog that’s well read among the startup’s target market — millennials.

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PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. This is something that you must believe in your heart of hearts and practice every day, so think carefully about it, write it down and revisit it often. You can even start your own publishing platforms, such as podcasts or blogs. For Pete’s sake, crack a few books.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It’s not just thinking about writing that I’ve been engaging in. It’s not just thinking about writing that I’ve been engaging in. Image: mj*laflaca via Flickr , Creative Commons It’s about how that writing looks. They might be helpful to you as you continue on your path as a blogging Grasshopper.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 29, 2022

From webinars to conferences, blogs to heading back to the classroom, there are many ways for us to invest in ourselves and our work with ongoing professional development. You may also find local workshops or mini-conferences that provide the benefits of in-person without the time and expense of traveling to a different location.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Mentoring, work placements, and initiatives such as Richard Bailey’s #PRstudent blogging community all help. Among my new colleagues is Marcel Klebba , the Westminster University graduate that captured industry attention in 2016 thanks to his relentless approach to blogging and networking. The course will be entirely free.

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ReimaginePR

MAY 9, 2017

If you’ve struggled to find your story, this is the workshop for you! She has won top PR awards and a show she and her husband/writing partner Mike Erskine-Kellie created won two regional Emmy Awards last year, one of which was awarded to them. When: May 16 from 6:30 to 8pm. Where: Verity, 111d Queen Street East, in Toronto.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

During our agency’s famous storytelling workshop, I received some of the best advice to date – practice your creative writing everywhere. You become hyperaware of writing styles and learn how create your own. The post Practicing Creativity appeared first on "What's HAppening" Blog.

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PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Today, we’re introducing three new services— Automated Press Releases , Automated Performance Reports and Piloting AI ™ Workshops —but, first, the backstory. And I’ve presented 60+ keynotes and workshops on AI at industry conferences and corporate events around the world. Piloting AI ™ Workshops. Piloting AI™ Workshop (beta).

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 13, 2018

If the thought of slogging over a blog post makes cringe with anxiety, video marketing is another alternative. You may not want to maintain your own blog but you can take advantage of guest posting opportunities to showcase your expertise. Use your workshops to get in front of your audience. Video marketing. Content Marketing.

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PRSay

JULY 18, 2017

That previous paragraph was hard to write because if you go back to my original pitches, and even to the early days of me blogging about pitching, that’s exactly how I used to express myself. It’s also how most PR pros write pitches and follow-up emails today. I was bleeding insecurity all over the page.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

We may not think about it that way — we’re simply drafting a memo to employees or writing the president’s message for an annual report. But the fact is: Few executives reach the C-suite because of their writing skills. On one occasion, I was given an assignment to write something for the CEO.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Today’s a first for this blog–and series. The free prep workshop alone was a fabulously valuable experience, and I wished I’d done it years ago. Along that line, keep your writing conversational. I’ve noticed a tendency for PR people to write like academics. Many times, this backfires. Be sure to circulate.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Blogging is a strange beast.

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 10, 2022

“Every once in a while I’ll sit down with a jug of Jack Daniels and a bottle of Advil and dig through old press releases to see if PR agencies have learned how to write.” — Mark Ragan This is the Reykjavik press release. For now, I’ll settle for this: I asked ChatGPT to write a press release about a fictitious hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 14, 2011

If you’re just getting started blogging (or maybe even if you’ve been doing it a while), here are some WordPress plugins I really really like. I really like its functionality, plus it’s a great way for folks to search on your blog as well as on the Interwebz without actually leaving your blog. LinkWithin.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

What this does is let you select a certain number of blogs from your blogroll, and only that number of blogs will be displayed. Being a non-geek, I had no idea that WordPress’ WSYWIG editor has a lot more options than show up in your “kitchen sink&# when you’re writing posts. Image: tamra hays via Flickr, CC 2.0

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial? A few weeks ago, they asked a question about paying for blog posts. I will never again trust a review this individual writes. Do we really want that?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

An article discussing FedEx’s plans to work towards a more sustainable future , for example, speaks to the investor audience on an owned blog. Bonus points if you can identify people who already have experience sharing their ideas in some way, whether on stage, in writing, or in front of a camera. Create content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. Umair Haque , blogging for the Harvard Business Review , places the Gap logo debacle into this context of creativity. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

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PR 20/20

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. Through workshops, keynotes, and breakout sessions, MAICON will take you beyond the industry jargon to learn what’s possible. Machine-Assisted Narratives and the Science of Writing. Workshops to Plan, Pilot and Scale Marketing AI.

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Presspage

JULY 25, 2018

Write a snappy subject line for your email, says Elise Copps of Hamilton Health Sciences. Write snappily Use active voice, not passive. Include meaningful boilerplate The simplest points sometimes need restating: Write the boilerplate description of your company as if for somebody who has never heard of your business.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Host free webinars or workshops on a topic related to your industry. Write a white paper or research report on a topic related to your industry. Write a guest blog post for a popular industry publication or website. Please support my blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 12, 2019

This post originally appeared on the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute's blog. No matter what content you write or what stories your brand tells, there’s a good chance a machine can help you do it better. A software assistant like Grammarly uses AI to offer recommendations on how to write better. That’s impressive.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 19, 2018

There are a million ways to approach business development – writing, speaking, training, direct mail, advertising, and more – and they all work. If they are not active on Twitter do further research to explore ways to connect such as LinkedIn, through their blog or even email. Visit client industry association blogs and websites.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

It will improve your writing and your communication skills. My dear friend Ann Wylie talks in her writing workshops about giving our writing more impact. Others suggest an editing technique where you remove every five or seven words to make writing have more punch. She also blogs.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2012

February came and went and I didn’t write a valentine for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). I recently went to a workshop (a pilot program) that trains members how to evaluate IABC award entries consistently. Shanan Sorochynski manages the University of Regina’s first official blog: YOURblog.

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Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

The celebrity: Not long ago, to be a celebrity, you had to write a book, star in a television show or movie, or launch a record. Her commitment to quality content and reader engagement has attracted a huge global audience…and sponsorship deals, cookbooks, and workshops. Not anymore. The Internet has enabled the self-made celebrity.

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Mindful Marketing

JUNE 15, 2015

Drew launched his agency’s blog in 2006 and it has been on the AdAge Top 150 since the list’s inception. Drew launched the AMI blog in 2012 as a resource to agency leaders. Publications like The Washington Post, Forbes, Entrepreneur and others have invited Drew to write for them as well. His first book, 99.3

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 16, 2022

Krimmel is also certified in fraud examination and financial forensics, he’s served as an expert witness in accounting-related court cases, and he has conducted fraud workshops internationally. ” ​ Subscribe to Mindful Matters blog. the list goes on. Learn more about the Mindful Matrix.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

PR school taught people why great writing is an essential part of the profession. I still can’t believe that when I started my blog, I was arrogant enough to think that words were enough and didn’t want to use images. A few years ago, I sat in on a workshop by Paul M. And in many ways it still is. Pretty pictures.

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Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 17, 2010

t ton of money tied up in the distribution of press releases --from the agencies writing them and the blogs, conferences, workshops, e-books and teleseminars offering tips on how to write better press releases to the wire services and media databases helping to push them out (more than 2,000 each day on average I''m told).

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Karen Freberg

MAY 25, 2019

These are usually two days of workshops, talks, and sessions dedicated to educators on case studies, practices, and lessons they can integrate into their classes. As I have always told my students when it comes to blogs and writing content: you never know who will be reading this content and want to take some action on it.

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