Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Out of journalism school, I worked at the Galveston County Daily News , near Houston. I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’m trying to read more books.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 15, 2024

Why blogTO chose NewsWhip In February 2024, we spoke with Tim Shore of blogTO (a local Canadian news site based out of Toronto) about how he and his team use NewsWhip to build and prioritize their editorial schedule. To learn more, head to book a chat with us here.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

I wouldn’t describe this as a “fun” story, but it was heartbreaking, somewhat surreal and deeply meaningful to me to cover the story of my hometown newspaper, an institution that meant so much to the local community and gave me my start in journalism. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Maxim Behar

MAY 10, 2021

His book ‘ The Global PR Revolution ’ is one of the best sellers on Amazon and was ranked in the top 10 of PR books of all time. You know, a couple of years ago I published a book with 111 rules of life from my perspective and experience and the first “rule” in the book is “Worst decision is better than no decision”.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

These are large, long-standing companies that traditionally have kept their books mostly closed. Not too long ago I reported on how a local venture capitalist had been among the early investors in the company that went on to become Moderna, now one of three companies with a vaccine against COVID-19.

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Landis PR

APRIL 25, 2022

As the one-year anniversary of the crash approached, we interviewed Luke, created a pitch package with b-roll, put together a media list that covered local media, Texas media and media that covered the crash and helped CNS develop a case study for their website. So far, we’ve put together a book club, trivia group and wine tasting club.

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Flack's Revenge

JUNE 8, 2016

Internet billionaire, champion of odd causes , Trump delegate, comic book superhero – say what you want about Peter Thiel – he went ahead and made the situation just a little harder if you are in tech marketing and PR. The judge ruled that Hogan’s video was not protected journalism. Well, not exactly. Puh-leeeease.

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Cision

JANUARY 28, 2016

In this interview, Stuart discusses his motives for making the switch, the value of a news background and the intersection of journalism and PR. What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? where I could learn from Mike Sitrick, the guy who wrote the book on strategic and crisis PR, I jumped at it.

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Cision

JUNE 25, 2015

If your company is in the news regularly, consider a tool like Coverage Book to curate news seamlessly in a visually appealing format. If your company landed major coverage in a book, peer-reviewed journal or spot on a publication’s annual list, it warrants a press release. Write a press release. 500|5000 list).

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It continues a thought leading series based on Agency and Client-side workplace issues, and is the basis of a forthcoming coaching and mentoring book to be published in 2017 alongside the 15th anniversary of the agency. In this polemicized media environment, journalism becomes reliant on reach to new audiences in a unique new way.

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Tough Sledding

JANUARY 25, 2015

Chief David Oliver’s celebrity included a popular Facebook page and this book. At one point he had 80,000 followers on Facebook and a hot-selling book. It all came apart when the community learned, pretty much without warning, that its local crime-fighting hero was a self-centered bully and a sexist boss who abused his staff.

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Presspage

DECEMBER 9, 2020

If you want to know what that would look like, Mohawk College created a Book of Experts and included that in their resources for reporters, linking to the contact details of experts in fields like Mental Health, Entrepreneurship, or Sustainability, and also to key spokespeople like the Dean of Applied Research.

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Presspage

DECEMBER 9, 2020

If you want to know what that would look like, Mohawk College created a Book of Experts and included that in their resources for reporters, linking to the contact details of experts in fields like Mental Health, Entrepreneurship, or Sustainability, and also to key spokespeople like the Dean of Applied Research.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 21, 2017

The CIPR is seeking submissions for a new book to be published in 2018 to celebrate its 70th anniversary. The purpose of the book is to tell the story of the CIPR, and showcase excellence in modern public relations practice. Is a lack of investment in local media damaging society? It’s starting to reflect real life.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

This is how you wind up with a press release on a local ABC news affiliate in Buffalo even though your tech client is in San Francisco. Or the Longview Journal in the case of this particular announcement. Notified adds coverage books. Notified by Intrado added “coverage books” to its PR platform.

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Journalistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

That’s nothing short of awesome in my book. She told me I should consider being a mechanic – perhaps taking an apprenticeship at a local garage. Over the course of the past couple of years, I’ve heard from a dozen or so other professors who have done the same thing – encouraged their students to read Journalistics. I’ll take it.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. I consider that the start of my professional career (even though I considered myself a journalist long before then).

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PR Job Coach

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Here is another guest blog of mine on Lindsay Olson''s site on migrating from a career in journalism to one in public relations. Lately though, I am receiving queries about how to migrate into a career in PR from journalism. For certain, if you currently have a job in journalism it is definitely good training for a career in PR.

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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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Maxim Behar

JULY 2, 2023

His latest book “The Global PR Revolution” is among the best publications about Public Relations sold now internationally and was ranked by BookAuthority among the top 5 new books on PR in the world. Maxim: I can summarize it with only one word, which is among the title of my book – revolution. Welcome to my show, Mr. Behar.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2014

One of the things I appreciate most about my local paper is that they hire and employe professional journalists. People who are trained in journalism. Learn about LOCAL news–you know, that place where you live? But, one of the only places I can get local news coverage is my local newspaper. With our park.

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Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Another factor driving another nail in the press release’s coffin is that whatever is left of traditional journalism has begun using social media as their primary source for news stories. Perhaps it will be understood in English in most places, but you must still translate it into the local language because of corporate rules.

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Mark My Words

JULY 17, 2015

Publicists – usually ex-journos – inaugurated a practice, now routine, of luring the press to some confined locale where they would be offered celebrity audiences in exchange for flattering puff pieces. Traditional journalism is being eviscerated by divestment in print in favour of online.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 3, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I search out local coffee shops in every town I visit and always bring home a bag or two to enjoy later. I already mentioned I’m a nerd, so I often have my nose in a book and it’s probably something sci-fi or urban fantasy. If I am not reporting, I am….

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Host: You wrote the book "The World PR Revolution" and it became an absolute bestseller. It was also ranked at the top of the charts by an independent organization that evaluates the popularity of these types of books. And that's why I decided to write this book because I saw these huge changes happening in our business.

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Cision

JANUARY 22, 2016

It’s The Newspaper of Record, The Grey Lady, and a journalism institution. New York Times journalists will frequently suggest this strategy, as simply reading their stories will often indicate what works and what doesn’t for Culture, Arts & Leisure, Business Day, the Book Review or Styles. Know the paper.

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Cision

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (“What Celebrities Can Teach Companies About Social Media” published on October 14, 2015), “experts” offered some social media content advice: From singer Rihanna – Cultivate platform-specific content for a multitude of social platforms. But where to start?

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

How did you get your start in journalism? I wanted to be a writer from an early age and after I completed a National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course when I was 18, I started working for my local newspaper in Cheshire, England, where I lived. Rapid Fire Round. My favorite social media platform is….

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

A veteran in PR and marketing, Deirdre has counseled countless senior level executives, authored six business books, serves as an online instructor for UMASS at Amherst Journalism Department and speaks both nationally and internationally on PR, marketing and social media communications.

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The Hoffman Agency

APRIL 6, 2020

Tapping his experience as a consultant and as a former reporter for TechCrunch, BuzzFeed and The Wall Street Journal, Matthew’s honed thoughts are enough to make even the stodgiest executive believe that numbers can tell fables — here’s how. Taking a page from data journalism. Why use data-driven storytelling?

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? My hobbies outside of work include…I’m a big fan of travel, and there are plenty of places in the world left for me to visit and drink their local beers. Want to improve your media relations?

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Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2016

Although you may not have a dedicated PR department, one of the easiest ways to spread the word about your company is by establishing relationships with the local media in your area. Then, follow and monitor via social media to familiarize yourself with their work or attend local events that you know they will cover.

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NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

Media consumption habits and local news | Jump to text. Influence of local newspapers | Jump to text. I would say that the fruits of our labor can be anything from a story in the Wall Street Journal, to a local TV segment on CBS, to a sponsored article within women’s books, but we don’t throw spaghetti on the wall.

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Mora Communications

MAY 15, 2017

GLOBAL TO LOCAL. For over 15 years Ann has prepared top professionals to appear on CNN, Oprah, Fx News, 60 Minutes, The Wall Street Journal, and numerous other outlets. Her two books were published by Harper Collins. s Silicon Beach community. . ALL MARKETING CHANNELS. How to Find and Retain New Customers. General Assembly.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

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. What drew you to the PR industry? I’ve always been a news junkie and loved to write since I was a little kid.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 19, 2017

3) You are active in the local startup and tech scene in Atlanta, through groups like the Atlanta Tech Village. 4) Atlanta is carving out a name for itself in financial technology (fintech), cybersecurity, and marketing technology (martech) which is great locally. He wrote a book! PR, marketing, sales and journalism.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And lockdown was absolutely made for reading so put together a list of books you haven’t got round to reading yet and get ready.” Journaling, which I started on 23 March also works for me.” Caroline Kirk “The local resident’s association formed a WhatsApp group. It has been brilliant for mutual support.

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