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Business Leaders: PR Tips To Ace Media Interviews

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For any PR agency team , a major media interview for a company spokesperson is a solid win. Nothing is quite as rewarding as securing that one big interview, or even a series of them, if there’s high-profile news to share. They’re unlikely to be included in sites listing the worst interviews of all time , but most can use some help.

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5 PR Mistakes And What To Learn From Them

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Lack of preparation for a media interview. Broadcast and online media are filled with examples of mediocre executive interviews, missed opportunities, and even a few disasters. What if the spokesperson or expert still refuses, and an unsatisfactory interview results? Inadequate PR outcomes measurement.

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Crafting a Robust Communications Strategy to Propel 2024 Company Growth

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Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to construct a communications strategy that seamlessly dovetails with your company’s growth plans. Bonus points if you can make your goals SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.) Photo courtesy of Pixabay 1. Use analytics to track engagement, reach, and conversion.

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Things Your PR Firm Should Tell You (That You May Not Want To Hear)

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To the client, bad news or constructive criticism may feel uncomfortable, but an open channel of communications is key to a fruitful client-agency partnership. Your message doesn’t measure up. An experienced PR team will manage expectations by outlining tangible deliverables and measurable goals at the outset.

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What Happens After The Reporter Says Yes?

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Seeing a client’s interview in a key publication is still a quintessential public relations win, so PR pros spend a lot of time perfecting media pitching. But once we get a “yes” to a pitch or interview request, it’s no time to sit back and relax. Check our earlier post for best PR tips on media interviews.

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How to Pitch Media Exclusives In Tech PR

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But an exclusive typically means offering a key tidbit, news item, or interview to a single journalist with the understanding that he or she will be first. The PR team’s carefully constructed media strategy will inform the choice of what outlet to offer an exclusive. So, why offer an exclusive? Whom do you pitch the story to?

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10 Traits of Successful PR Teams

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There are important traits that clients can only suss out if they conduct interviews or seek capabilities presentations as they create a short list of likely contenders. As well, the PR partner should offer metrics to measure ROI (return on investment) and present a budget that is tight, detailed, and realistic.

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