Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 30, 2022

Here are a few tips on preparing for a media interview so you can absolutely nail it. Remember your media training . If you haven’t already undergone formal media prep, ask your PR team to set up a session when possible. For more on mastering your media training, check out this post.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Communicators understand journalists more often than they care to admit, and many are recovering reporters themselves. But when it comes to being interview-ready, public relations pros sometimes shy away from being confident spokespeople. Originally seen on PR News. That's just one of the PR disciplines where Jennifer R.

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Konnect Agency

JUNE 22, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world and in our current climate, businesses are more vulnerable than ever to face a crisis that could negatively impact their public reputation and ultimately their bottom line. In the event of a crisis, your reputation can be quickly damaged, and it can take a long time to recover.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. For the sake of creating a comprehensive list of all the tasks today’s PR and communications teams are responsible for, we’ve compiled a list of 20 responsibilities or areas of focus.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2019

As we approach Father’s Day, let’s stop and recognize how a dad’s sometimes patronizing, always wry nuggets of wisdom can be applied to the practice of public relations. For PR tips on successful media training , see our earlier post. For tips on maintaining media relationships under pressure , see our earlier post. “A

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Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

Widespread social distancing and remote work has challenged all of us to pause and evaluate how we communicate, operate and manage projects in the workplace. It’s also caused many companies to refocus their PR, marketing and communications plans. Barokas Communications Team. Stay well, stay safe, stay sane, stay home.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Media prep didn’t stick. Formal media training can be helpful for executive spokespersons who are new to giving press interviews or who need a quick prep for a new announcement or tricky situation. In that situation it’s important to correct the mistake as soon as possible, even if it’s after publication.

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising. A solid public relations team can play a crucial role in driving sales for a brand.

Brand 52

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2018

Recently I spoke about media pitching at a conference where many of the speakers were journalists. With this in mind, I warned the audience that I was going to say things that some of these journalists might disagree with, even though my job is to help communicators build better relationships with them. How is this possible?

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Media relations hinges on the relationships that we create and maintain with the press. After being a professional journalist for more than four years, I recently left the field to pursue a career in public relations. I really try to maintain my relationships with people who are in media relations.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 29, 2020

It’s the same way in public relations. Similarly, we hold each other up in public relations. You could be moderating a media interview, holding media training for a CEO, or manning a check-in table at a panel event. They can both be scary as well as fun. Here’s what I mean. We get very crafty.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2018

Who knew that when mom was dispensing her pearls of wisdom that she was preparing you for a public relations career? They’re the most concerned with public perception, social responsibility, and community relations. For a deep dive on media training , see our earlier post. Sit up straight.

Corporate 195

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. And nine out of 10 acknowledged more training in core communications disciplines is merited.

Communications 120

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If a brand is new to PR or unfamiliar with the ins-and-outs of media relations, it’s time to walk through key items like announcement strategies, timelines and anticipated results. Status calls can offer a way to showcase new ways of enhancing media relations activities. Make the agenda tight, but not too tight.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If a brand is new to PR or unfamiliar with the ins-and-outs of media relations, it’s time to walk through key items like announcement strategies, timelines and anticipated results. Status calls can offer a way to showcase new ways of enhancing media relations activities. Make the agenda tight, but not too tight.

How To 156

How To Meeting Case Study Survey 156

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 3, 2021

All PR teams understand the value of formal media training, and it’s often useful. But in advance of an interview about tricky topics, it’s wise to do a little role-playing in advance of a specific media conversation. The post 5 PR Tips For Managing Tricky Media Interviews appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

A press conference can be a risky way to convey information to the media and the public, particularly during a crisis. In the immediate aftermath of an accident or tragedy, communicators might be tempted to immediately provide an accounting or explanation of what has happened.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. How does Tech PR Work?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

For more on media training and brand messaging, check out this post. With so much to do and consider when landing press interviews at industry events, it’s easy to forget about media or communities outside the “bubble.” The post Navigating Media At High-Profile Events appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In B2B public relations , one of the things we do regularly is arrange media briefings on subjects relevant to our clients’ business. Or they may divulge information not intended to be public. The post 6 PR Tips For Staffing A Media Briefing appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Follow up .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

An anonymous quote tells us, “A mistake should be your teacher, not your attacker,” and those in public relations would be wise to remember it when something goes awry. Insufficient communication. Effective communications needs a mix of “rich” and “lean.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In the PR agency world , after weeks of fine-tuning messaging, crafting stories and pitching reporters, there’s no better feeling than landing a top media interview for a client. It signals that the overall public relations strategy is on the right track. Being unprepared . It’s cringeworthy – and easily prevented.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 13, 2016

It’s no longer enough to protect and serve their communities; law enforcement agencies must now rebuild public trust. From our work with law enforcement clients and our stronghold in crisis communications, the recognition that effective communication is necessary — even critical — is no longer the issue. The S.W.O.T.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Despite becoming more data-driven in recent years, public relations is still a relatively low-tech business. Compared to digital marketing and advertising, which has only become more automated over time, our methods — particularly the generation of earned media — are exquisitely inefficient. Use new tools.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 1, 2021

At the same time, having a terrific media spokesperson who can nail the messaging, handle tough questions and make business or technical language accessible isn’t always easy. . While some executives are born to be media resources, and they’re every PR person’s dream.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2014

Last week I spoke at the FutureComms14 conference and one of my remarks during the panel discussion on the ‘Anatomy of the Modern Communicator’ sparked quite a bit of feedback, both online and in subsequent offline discussions. You can’t quickly, fully teach public relations strategy and theory on the job.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

PR and communications predictions. Michelle Garrett | Garrett Public Relations. Trust and relatability really come to the forefront for me when thing about marketing and communications in 2021. This creates renewed opportunities for marketers who communicate via podcasts. PR and communications predictions.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2016

If you’ve ever worked with a top technology PR agency , you know the business of developing public relations programs for hot tech companies or startups can be challenging. Maybe it’s a killer event to build stronger relationships with media and bloggers, or a series of media training sessions.

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Prohibition

JULY 19, 2018

Public relations (PR) is a technique used by savvy businesses across the globe to communicate with their customers. No wonder then, that this communications technique has been used to inspire, engage and convert audiences for years. What’s the difference between marketing, advertising and public relations?

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PRSay

JULY 17, 2018

The most important thing I do in my business is pay very close attention whenever I speak with a Media Relations Master. One such throwaway line I heard a Media Relations Master say recently was, “I just make sure I get out of my office and go out and visit with people.”.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2022

FGS Global provided pro-bono communications and legal support to Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and his team in their successful prosecution of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. What best practices can you share for counteracting misinformation or disinformation on social media?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

At a certain point, most small businesses outgrow their first forays into public relations. When considering an agency to handle reputation management and media relations for a company, consider these signs as indicators of the need to boost PR efforts. But we in public relations do.

Company 136

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising. A solid public relations team can play a crucial role in driving sales for a brand.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Training Viral 52

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Public relations (PR) is essential in promoting a brand and driving sales. In modern times, public perception of your brand is more critical than any traditional advertising. A solid public relations team can play a crucial role in driving sales for a brand.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Training Viral 52