Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Studies show that brand loyalty plays a huge role in why people spend their money the way they do.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At Konnect Agency, our experts have identified some common pitfalls we’ve seen in Public Relations, Social Media and influencer, Creative, and Paid marketing…and our tips on how to avoid them. Open-Ended Pitches: Editors are bombarded with pitches daily, and their time is precious.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan.

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Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

Sometimes PR objectives are described in vague terms, like “increased visibility” or “greater brand recognition.” But the best campaigns are fueled by creativity, yet informed by research. But there are also initiatives that simply come too early in the life of a brand or company. Muddling the message.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Studies show that brand loyalty plays a huge role in why people spend their money the way they do.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

PRSay

JANUARY 1, 2020

that will hopefully make your 2020 even more successful: Remember not to skimp on storytelling. Your team may have many components — at MediaSource, we’ve got creatives, strategic types and PR practitioners — but ultimately, your work should always come back to storytelling. Here are some hints from our award-winning team.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the demand for vegan and vegetarian products continues to rise, so does the need for effective public relations (PR) strategies to promote these brands. By the end, you will understand how PR can help these brands amplify their reach and connect with their target audience.

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Brand Branding Ethics Storytelling 62

Frederik Vincx

JULY 25, 2023

The challenge Back in 2009, in an increasingly fragmented media landscape, brands needed more effective ways to share their stories. The challenge and opportunity was to create a PR toolkit that helped brands communicate effectively with media, bloggers, and stakeholders. Driving around the country to sell it to brands.

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Software Banking Resources Government 78

Flack's Revenge

APRIL 27, 2021

Thinking like a good journalist is critical for PR; it’s important to be inquisitive, a good storyteller, and yes, often skeptical. It is much easier to mass blast a pitch than take the time to read their stuff and personalize the approach. Realize you have to be smart and creative, and work hard to earn their attention.

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Storytelling Pitching Interviews Agency 177

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Passion is a powerful trait, and it doesn’t require expertise; it fuels creativity and resiliency. As public relations practitioners, we are often tasked with creating media releases, blog posts, pitches, social media programs and much more, all with tight deadlines. Photos courtesy of Pixabay The post Passion Communicates.

Communications 52

Communications Storytelling Creativity Social Media 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

Social listening and media monitoring is key for many programs, and PR pros have used email marketing for years, even for targeted media pitches. Brands are already gearing up to use smart speakers for voice search optimization. Other marketers are embracing voice as an accessible way to deliver immersive brand experiences.

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

For those who work in sports and entertainment PR, there are many areas of our practices we should be evaluating from how we pitch media in the social media era, to crafting captivating press releases, packaging media stories and effectively communicating our messages to the right audiences in real time.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

It may be tempting to think that a great PR program is the magic ingredient for a critical product launch or the sole solution to a decline in brand reputation. Or they may think they’ll give it six months to change a brand image. And it shouldn’t always be about your brand. No creative spark . The silver-bullet theory.

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SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on PR News Doing PR for a startup can be fun and exciting since often it requires communicators to think more creatively than when working with a company that's already branded and positioned. Pitching Next, absorb content from the most important outlets and look up the editors or broadcaster’s information.

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Travel Education Storytelling Company 100

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 27, 2021

Skillsets: data, insights, storytelling and pitching There remains a need for the publicists who can combine creative storytelling, content generation and pitching. Invest in employer brand More than ever recruits are scrutinising how organisations treat candidates during the recruitment process.

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Marketing Travel Storytelling Healthcare 140

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. For a better understanding of the mechanics of PR, from creating media pitches that work to delivering a well-crafted results report, no one does it better than the Cision Blog.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

OnePitch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Having this pulse shapes the pitching we’re activating or counsel we’re offering to our clients. Many days involve at least one brainstorm (organized by our talented creative and client account teams), and planning media strategy around an upcoming new program or creative concept for our clients. And he did beautifully.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 16, 2022

From virtual subways to coffee-stained trainers, we’ve rounded up some of the most eye-catching and creative food and drink campaigns from 2022! The star studded line up and brand new product also caught the attention of the UK media – great work McDonalds! Costa Coffee’s ‘Costa-Misation’. Starbucks’ ‘Every Table has a Story’.

Creativity 71

Creativity B2C Enterprise Examples 71

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Brad Marley , Chief Storyteller, Yelram Media . Now more than ever, brands are understanding the importance of building trust and being transparent with their audiences, not to mention the value of clear communication.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

With 68 percent of users saying they engage with brands on Instagram, big brands, small businesses, and influencers alike have embraced the social media platform, producing content that professional communicators can learn much from. Find creative ways to make the standard announcement. Be true to your brand.

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Instagram Reddit Transportation Creativity 159

Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post. …That’s so 2022.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. Tech PR also involves securing media coverage and amplifying content through storytelling to reach the right target audience.

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Strategy Brand Branding Technology 62

The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

With machine learning algorithms, AI can analyze vast amounts of data and create draft press releases, social media posts, or email pitches tailored for specific audiences. It can quickly scan and analyze multiple media outlets, blogs, and social media platforms to track brand mentions, sentiment, and trending topics.

Publicity 99

Publicity Ethics Analysis Data 99

Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

A brand using video marketing effectively will enjoy an increase in sales, conversions, and brand image. When launching a campaign, video has great storytelling potential – showcasing your brand’s campaign findings far and wide. Storytelling is a huge part of PR and video marketing offers exactly that.

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Video Strategy SEO Engineering 62

Cision

JULY 7, 2016

Daniel Sieger, senior vice president of brand strategy at Cengage, says instead of explaining all the details, give your audience an idea of what you stand for. In this interview, Daniel discusses the process of building your brand, why it’s important to continue asking questions and how PR skills translate to other areas of communication.

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Education Writing Pitching Groups 227

Shift Communications

AUGUST 20, 2015

You’re walking into a new business pitch, do you know where your personal brand is? on a Monday, do you know where your personal brand is?? Your manager is making small talk with you by the Keurig, do you know where your personal brand is??? Here’s how: Step one: See the brand. Step two: Be the brand.

Brand 60

Brand Branding Pitching Storytelling 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Creative PR : According to the #PRStudChat Twitter community , creativity can’t be taught but it can certainly be inspired. Regardless, creativity is a big part of PR today. On the show, we discussed a Creativity in PR study by The Holmes Report and Now Go Create. For your brand champions, are you expressing gratitude?

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Creativity Trends Agency Technology 150

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

Organic reach on social media was also still possible for brands. And people still faxed pitches! 2020 is the perfect time to take a fresh, creative approach to your partnerships. According to recent studies , it’s been proven that consumers feel more loyalty to brands that make a positive social impact.

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Trends Nonprofit Consumer Newspapers 165

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 8, 2017

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss how storytelling and content help to build relationships with your community. What role does content play in building relationships and a community around your brand? How do you know the best type of content to share to support your storytelling?

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Radio How To Community Storytelling 170

Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Digital communication makes it easy for anyone to post about your brand. Morgan Givney, account manager at BizCom Associates, says brands need to put in the work to protect their reputation and maintain their online presence. I really fell in love with how strategy can be supplemented with creativity to share your client’s story.

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Social Media Newspapers Reputation Community 227

Landis PR

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Don’t be that confusing brand or service. What works and what doesn’t varies by brand/client/organization. Embrace storytelling. Any brand/organization with people has stories. If I think of some crazy pitch or stunt or partnership, I put it in there. Encourage others to think creatively. Beta test an app.

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Healthcare Communications Measurement Resources 98

OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

Within this interview, we break down real examples of how she landed top-tier coverage, what worked, and her tips for replicating it for your own pitches. to generating reports to showcase how our team’s earned media, social media and marketing results have effectively translated to drive success for the brands we represent.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

5W PR

MARCH 16, 2019

When you think of successful set of skills required for a career, the first things that come to mind are research, writing, visual storytelling and analytics. As a PR professional, you’re writing press releases and you’re behind building the brand’s messaging. If you make a mistake, people will notice and point it out. Team player.

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Pitching Storytelling Analytics Writing 68

Cision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Tailoring a creative and strategic campaign to heighten awareness about the client, as well as drive sales, has become part and parcel of the digital economy and the purview of the agency partner. The supreme PR pitch is an abstract intellectual property. How To Win It. Next Level Thinking.

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How To Agency Creativity Pitching 120

Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2023

We are eager to learn and absorb all we can about and from our new employer, make new friends, meet new people, visit new places, exercise our creative muscles, and demonstrate our talents and skills. We desire to perform our work excellently with plenty of zest and zeal. We are, by calling, relationship builders.

Meeting 98

Meeting Ethics Storytelling Publicity 98

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. Unfortunately, my pitches like “Best Coffee Spots in the City,” weren’t exactly newsworthy enough.) The difficult part was discovering where to apply them.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By Ming Gao, Intern Entering college, I always knew I wanted to major in something that could combine my interest in business and marketing with my creative side. Unfortunately, my pitches like “Best Coffee Spots in the City,” weren’t exactly newsworthy enough.) The difficult part was discovering where to apply them.

Wireless 36

Wireless Internal International Software 36