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Getting an Edge; Why Your Elevator Speech is Crucial to Job Search

PR Job Coach

Landing an interview, let alone a job has never been tougher as we enter 2013. Writing and committing to memory a thirty second elevator speech is one of life’s most difficult tasks even if you are a communications professional. Job seekers still outnumber jobs available by four to one, not very good odds.

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The Unwritten Rules Of Technology Public Relations: A Beginner’s Guide?

Remote PR Jobs

If you’ve arranged an interview or provided a sample, it’s OK to offer your help, but asking for coverage could backfire. The fact that a journalist has agreed to check out a product you have, visit your booth at a trade show, or conduct an interview, means they already have you in mind. Instead, be professional and courteous.

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Ahead of the Academy Awards, Marketing Wisdom From the ‘Barbie’ Blockbuster

PRSay

The film’s implications for communicators Few movie campaigns have left as powerful a mark as the strategic collaboration between Warner Bros. For example, Barbie’s initial interviews with Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and Greta Gerwig revealed little about what the movie was about while galvanizing its intergenerational audience.

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5 Tips To A Successful PR Career

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

From the minute you polish your resume, through the interview process and on to the front lines of account work, PR is a business that demands accountability. ” Master all types of writing. In my first PR job, I was told that if I didn’t love to write, I was in the wrong business. Be scrupulous.

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Improve B2B PR With Better Bylines

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

How hard is it to write some short articles on a subject you know well? Understanding what the decision-makers want before you begin writing is a major timesaver. Following the editorial guidelines will streamline the process and improve the odds of publication, as discussed in a previous post on how to construct bylined articles.

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Five Quick and Easy Ways to Show #PR Thanks

Deirdre Breakenridge

If you’re in PR and communications, here are five quick and easy ways to show your colleagues, peers and industry professionals that you’re thankful. She was asking me about different careers in PR … what type of PR would suit her best and whether she should pursue agency or in-house communications work.

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Behind the Headlines With Travis Bullard

Cision

In this interview, Travis shares the essential elements of a successful communication strategy, the biggest mistakes communicators make and why understanding your target audience is so important for creating effective communication. How did you get your start in corporate communications? How did you handle it?

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