Cision

JUNE 8, 2017

Pitching is an integral part of the PR process and communicators are always looking for ways to build meaningful media relationships for themselves and their clients. It’s important that communicators meet the needs of both their clients, who are looking for coverage, and those in the media who want to receive the right kind of content.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Having worked in communications for a top-tier university, a regional nonprofit foundation and as a consultant, I’ve heard this question myself. As communicators, we work hard to engage with reporters and editors to make them aware of the great work our clients are doing — but we still understand why bosses make these urgent requests.

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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. The post 5 PR Lessons From Our Favorite Instagrammers appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This is my first in series of interviews on the topic. First, social media will be around for many years to come, just like TV, outdoor, radio and even print. The counter-trend to increased digital communications is the growing desire to meet in person. I thought it would be great to get Drew Neisser’s views.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

That left me alone managing the press, doing 40 to 50 interviews a day, with six or seven satellite trucks here, and writing news releases. We always attract a lot of local, regional, national and international press. Those 40 or 50 interviews I would do in a day would be out of 70 or 80 phone calls. We have a huge workload.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 29, 2023

Food public relations is a strategic communication process that builds and maintains positive relationships between a company and its target audience. By effectively communicating the key selling points and value proposition, businesses can capture the attention and interest of potential customers. This is where food PR comes in.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. Jesse Ventura’s Communications Office.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Maybe a pitch contains bad info, or a story is printed with a key fact wrong. On securing interest in a particular market, she followed up with what she thought was the appropriate media alert for that locales, but it was for an event that had taken place the week before, so the editor was unable to use it. Proceed with caution!

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

In this interview, she discusses how she came to her success, what makes her choose to cover a story and how communication professionals can improve their pitching strategies. What is the biggest pitching mistake that communication professionals make? How did you get your start in journalism? Rapid Fire Round.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

So when a colleague and I pitched a local McDonald’s news story, little did we know what was to come. After an aggressive media relations push, we began to pick up traction in the local market. On the day of the woman’s retirement party there were four broadcast stations and a number of print/online reporters on-site.

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Mora Communications

JANUARY 3, 2018

A newspaper story can lead to a magazine piece, which can lead to a radio interview, which in time could very well lead to national TV coverage. . When working with a PR firm, communication is key, but it needs to be free-flowing, effective communication. Local print publications have different needs than national print.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

Some of her clients include PayPal and Cox Communications and she has previously guest published for sites including CNN and Mashable. Deirdre Breakenridge is the CEO at Pure Performance Communications. Named one of the top 25 PR influencers in 2017 by Izea , Sarah Evans runs her PR firm, Sevans Strategy. Steve Farnsworth. Steveology.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 22, 2021

Communication about safety protocols and points flexibility was crucial, but the brand’s marketing team also knew that their audience wanted more than memos. Today, Traveler spans 87 local editions across the globe. ” Local travel for a global audience. But then Marriott had to figure out next steps.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 3, 2021

Maxim Behar shares his experience as an author and interesting facts about his best-selling books for Ramona Portelli's Maltese online media in section Author Interviews. 25 years back I founded a leading PR company in my native Bulgaria – M3 Communications Group, Inc. 03.01.2021. To find a good publisher.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

Bernadette went on to hold positions at print publications like the Orlando Business Journal and worked as a website producer at a TV news station before deciding to make the jump to PR. It’s doing a lot of different things in partnership with other functional areas and forms of communication, like marketing and advertising.”.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Why not open the list up to all sorts of local “influencers?” Simple idea, but a really nice way for the Verizon folks to get those local store employees more engaged with media and local influencers. Albert was shooting video for a Midwest Area blog post about the show interviewing some of the attendees. .

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5W PR

JANUARY 8, 2019

Immediate social buzz, richer media results and a “face to the name” for forthcoming brand communication. Opening a new sustainable HQ or lab may warrant a press trip or “field trip” for aspiring young female scientists at local schools. Makeup artists grow followings on Instagram and are then interviewed for major magazines.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Initial interviews with their communications team revealed the Centre was up to some interesting things: • How researchers are making plants more tolerant to drought. • Local TV, radio, newspapers, and trade magazines all conducted interviews and ran stories in response to our ideas. #2

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Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2020

First, we need more local journalism–whether it’s professional or not. People want to learn more about their communities! The printing. It gives me the ability to reach out to any number of people for: interviews, input on posts, opinions, feedback. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. So, we did it.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. BME PR Pros is a community created by Elizabeth Bananuka that promotes black, Asian and ethnic minority diversity in the creative industries.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While she’s focused generally on consumer PR over her nearly 20 years in the industry, she’s had deep experience in food and beverage, restaurants, and retail communications while working at everything from boutique to global PR agencies in Chicago and Columbus. Read below for the entire interview with Megan: .

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” Trying to communicate a crisis without a plan is like trying to float a boat with holes. You developed a crisis communications plan?’

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2011

In my last post I discussed the interview process – from the brand side – that brings a PR professional on board for a specific client (upscale gourmet food/dessert B2C). Since then, the person who came in second during our initial interview process now has the work. C: Local and national media. Communications.

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PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Decide in advance what your goal for the interview will be.

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Maxim Behar

JULY 5, 2023

I will surprise you by telling you that today we will talk not about communications, but about the taste of life, as Maxim Behar this week takes on the role not of a PR expert, but of a culinary guide. Host: I listened to an interview of yours in which you say that Seychellois cuisine is very different.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

But, it takes strategic insight and smart planning to communicate a brand’s history well. Although 17-minutes-long, the Lego brand video is a shining example of how engaging the medium of video can be in communicating a corporate history story that's true to its brand. Legos' Corporate History Video. How To Tell Your Corporate History.

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PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

Although, if she’s really honest it started right back when she began in event management in the dark ages, totally inexperienced, organising a fashion parade for around 700 people for the local kindergarten fundraiser. A detour into interior design led to journalism in radio and print for around 10 years, before landing in PR.

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Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

It was pure magic the first time I read an article in print that was the result of a story I pitched. An interesting thing happens when you do this well – you actually attract journalists and bloggers to your content, and they’ll often want to interview you or quote you in their stories (without you having to pitch them).

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Mark My Words

APRIL 26, 2022

To this day, Mason makes sure that he gets every print copy of the local Craven Herald and Pioneer newspaper posted down to his south-east London home, where he now lives with his primary schoolteacher wife and their two sons. . But where did Mason’s hunger for news come from? Even he can’t quite explain.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

There are countless opportunities in print, digital and broadcast available with a little research, packaging and know-how. Obviously, the best PR teams began pitching long-lead print outlets back in July, but those publications actually occupy a relatively small and super-select number of opportunities. Craft a seasonal survey.

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Ethical Voices

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

I felt very compelled and impassioned with the work that I was doing in the communities in the South, the hotbed of retail politics. I learned a lot about public speaking, community organizing, canvas operations, and just really being an agent of change in my local community. Tell me more about it. Absolutely.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2016

A brief mention in a local blog, where client SteelHouse’s $2,000 vacation stipend was referenced, immediately struck me as PR gold. An interview took place, and the client was quoted in a story on a very strategic topic to Benefitfocus’ business. Both appeared in print, on the front page of USA Today’s Money section.

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Beyond PR

JULY 26, 2016

When you open up your earned media strategy, you’ll find a mix of print, television, radio, digital and other channels. When deciding whether a virtual media tour is a smart option for your brand, Risa encourages communicators to consider the following benefits: Satellite media tours save on travel and time.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. The fourth book, Celebrating BAME Talent is published today in digital and print formats. Broaden your recruitment practises, including sourcing, job descriptions and interview panels. Take steps to create an inclusive culture with your existing team.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 19, 2014

We only recommend products we use and love, and those in the Solo PR community have heard us recommend these tools for years. Most communications consultants don’t love dealing with the backend financial stuff. Developing a screencast tutorial, multi-media FAQ, or producing a video interview? Financials. Website/Blog.

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Journalistics

MARCH 2, 2013

Ideally, you majored in Journalism (or English) – or your PR or Communications program had a heavy concentration of writing-related courses. You may want to take on a client of your own to start gathering work examples – consider helping out a family or friend with their business, or volunteer for a local non-profit organization or church.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Each year, members of the communications team add the words, " Check out our Farm to Fork Report ," to their email signatures to help spread the word. Customer Communication - While your new content may be targeted to potential customers, consider whether your new expertise could also add value to your current customers.

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