ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2017

Write more and write better. Good, error-free writing is under threat today. It seems the need for speed in writing and editing is taking its toll. One of the best ways to improve your writing is to create the ideal environment in which to write. Stay educated. And do some educating.

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Writing Education Pinterest Creativity 149

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

“Being an educator keeps me on my toes and forces me to know the latest trends, tips and techniques for working in communications,” says Kristie Aylett , APR, Fellow PRSA and agency principal with The KARD Group PR/Marketing. My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing.

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Education Course Nonprofit Resources 107

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

Throughout my 25 year career I’ve worked with clients from an array of industries – aviation, healthcare, government, museums, education, technology, and more. But this direction has kept me flexible and enhanced my creativity by ensuring I do not simply rely on what works in any one industry. I define myself as a PR generalist.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This piece originally appeared on Contently’s The Freelance Creative. I also ensure I’m citing studies accurately and attributing quotes from interviews to the right people. Fact-checking becomes even more important when you’re writing about sensitive topics. But after that, it gets more nuanced.

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Content Marketing Marketing Viral Study 144

Cision

MARCH 17, 2017

I instantly appreciated the mix of business strategy, creative ideation and writing that made up those classes; they were theoretical and practical. At the same time, I had been hired to write copy for a jewelry company, which had quickly turned into running PR and marketing, followed by eventually managing a small team.

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Fashion Travel Interviews Instagram 227

Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 17, 2021

This was the article I got inspired to write about my thoughts. I have to give them props for writing this article because I think it will generate a lot of discussion. It was the part of their study that interviewed PR senior scholars. Those who were interviewed had their names listed publicly.

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Study Journalism Interviews Conference 111

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. Read below for the entire interview with Cortney Williams: 1.) Is it clear who we are offering for interviews, and what they can speak about?

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Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The consumer is going to be more educated when it comes to editorial media, including bias and the use of AI. Re-writing the AI draft “We’ll spend more time rewriting ChatGPT’s draft press releases, and less time finding relevant topics, reporters… thanks to it as well.”

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PR Job Coach

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Have the people with whom you interviewed demonstrated leadership to you. At the same time, have those with whom you interviewed struck you as being open and accepting? Are you able to join forces with others in pooling your intellectual talents and creative ideas based on your experience. Leadership. Collaboration.

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How To Leadership Interviews Google 185

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The United Nations Foundation (UNF)’s Girl Up campaign, for example, relies heavily on digital platforms such as Instagram , Facebook , YouTube videos, and blogs to encourage youth to advocate for health, education, and leadership for girls everywhere. It features street portraits and interviews collected on the streets of New York City.

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Nonprofit Storytelling Instagram Social Media 240

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I’ll sit in on keynotes and sessions to get the updates on pressing topics including measurement, diversity in communications, data and creative storytelling, etc. I know there is only so much time in a day, but some of your best time can be spent helping your colleagues who write books or do research for the PR industry.

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees. Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees.

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Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 90

wiredPRworks

MAY 18, 2022

” In the latest episode of “ Growing Social Now ,” I interviewed Barry about his book, social media, and the challenges small businesses are facing. Over coffee at Navy Pier, Barry told me if I wanted to get my business moving I should write a book. Barry and I met when we were both working in Chicago. Great advice!

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Cision

JULY 14, 2016

In this interview, Lauren discusses how to multitask effectively, her exciting plans for the Harley-Davidson Museum and the challenges brands face today. For as long as I can remember, I have loved art, writing and being creative. Lauren Kaufman, senior vice president at Spring, O’Brien & Co.,

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Think of your content contributor guide as a map for creatives to follow. Want to write for Cision®? Know who you’re currently writing to, and who you want to reach, then impart that information to all your contributors as you create your contributor guide. Interviews. Headline writing tips. Media Tips.

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How To Guidelines Content Marketing Video 177

Maxim Behar

JANUARY 11, 2024

And then I get in the shower, and I put my priorities in order during the shower, because when you're alone in the shower you feel free, nobody is in your way, there's no TV, there's no morning blocks, nobody is writing to you on Messenger. There's a video of an interview with Bill Gates where he's asked, "What do we use this computer for?"

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Leadership Social Media Creativity Ethics 59

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers. Along this same line of thinking is consumer education. Our creative director Alex Hartman joined me for the press days at Motor Bella. Working with people is what I enjoy most about being an editor.

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Meeting Automotive Media Technology 78

The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 23, 2022

I would spend hours writing fictional narratives in my room, transporting to the imaginary worlds I was creating. I continued writing stories, but castles and princesses quickly became congressmen and protests. Shifting from the chaotic life of tech PR to the whimsical fantasies of a creative writer ensures an essential balance.

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PR Job Coach

APRIL 12, 2011

You are what you write. Moreover, if you are in the market for an advertising, communications or public relations role, a stellar resume demands that you take the time to succinctly but creatively portray your abilities in quick but compelling fashion. Be creative and convincing in telling your story. No one cares.

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Real Estate Education Fashion Interviews 129

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I first learned of Stone Temple and their great work in SEO and digital marketing through an acquaintance, and interviewed CEO Eric Enge for a post on Maximize Social Business awhile back. Through this collaboration I learned of Stone Temple’s very creative use of video. Can you walk us through the process?

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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. How hard or easy is it to establish and maintain a career in writing? 03.01.2021. They are great professionals and I hope I met all their standards. I do not know.

Local 52

Local Writing Social Media Interviews 52

ISEBOX

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Most of them are impressive, hardworking and creative. They interview their clients and staff and will educate, entertain and inform with their content. Pikers write press releases about a new executive hire or a product color change. Communication experts are creative, detail oriented and extremely hardworking.

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Publicity Measurement LinkedIn Small Business 70

Cision

DECEMBER 3, 2015

I remember when I started blogging, I could write about anything and it would get attention. You have to be educational, informative and interesting/fun. You can distribute and promote content through earned media, just by linking to it through contributed content, interviews or features. That’s where we’ll win.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Strategy Marketing How To 120

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

Here are a few ways to write a resume which is similar to a job posting: Read the required skills section of the job posting and find achievements or examples which prove you are skilled in this area. Write Off Job Expenses. Think of the cost of gas traveling for interviews, new work clothes and printing costs.

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Print Resources Technology Interviews 71

Karen Freberg

JANUARY 14, 2021

We have to have constant media coverage for our innovation in and out of the classroom, research studies, AND interviews for shows and podcasts. However, these are being more valued and accounted for in tenure and promotion cases – all tied to either creative services and activities, service, or evidence of your reputation in the field.

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Social Media Media Resources Creativity 88

Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2016

I had to make this interview. My media relations and outreach efforts had secured an interview with CNBC for a technology client and the reporter had flown in to conduct it in person. The reporter had flown in earlier and the interview went on as planned. Interview notes are useful content. Here are two such ways: 1.

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Media Relations Media Interviews Pitching 60

Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It’s funny because I look back at the 22-year-old me, I think the very first difficult press release I had to write was something about pricing in SAP. Part of that was interviewing people at a metro stop and getting their takes on this. How long have we been writing press releases, calling somebody the leading provider of X.

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Ethics Data Training Agency 105

Critical Mention

AUGUST 8, 2018

How did you manage the fine line between writing for CEOs and the general marketing population? I’d like to think of CEOs and marketers as two very different groups: CEOs are all about numbers and processes and creative people want visuals without the heavy reading. A good process also means creatives are given good direction.

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Marketing Creativity Groups Media Relations 61

Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Here’s a list of creative PR activities that can help your organisation stand out, engage customers, and encourage them to share their positive experiences with others. Write a white paper or research report on a topic related to your industry. Host a podcast or YouTube series featuring interviews with industry experts.

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Strategy Customer Service Airlines Hotels 52

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

Since 2007, NYPL Blogs has showcased content that continues to inspire and educate a devoted audience. I encourage people to write whatever inspires them, and often this does have a natural timeliness (“my favorite TV show just ended, I want to write a post about books that are similar in theme.”). How can you add value to them?

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Community Mobile Blogging Publicity 120

Barokas

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Also try to make a habit of reading longer form publications, like The Atlantic or Vanity Fair , on a monthly basis to get a sense for feature writing styles and topics. Getting clients into these kinds of publications is often the “Holy Grail” so understanding how they report will be a benefit that may help you stand out in an interview.

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Case Study Study Course Groups 60

Prohibition

JULY 3, 2018

Reading the latest news, being efficient in the art of self-promotion and a CV overflowing with creativity are just some of the things that can help you get your big chance. Demonstrating your understanding of these platforms to get genuine website traffic to your personal blog is one of the things that interests PR interviewers the most.

Case Study 54

Case Study Interviews Study Social Media 54

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In my role today, the most fun stories I get to write come from test-driving trucks. I covered everything from town politics, police, fire, education, town budgets, and local happenings in the community. I love getting creative in the kitchen and entertaining for family and friends.

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Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 59

Prohibition

JULY 3, 2018

Reading the latest news, being efficient in the art of self-promotion and a CV overflowing with creativity are just some of the things that can help you get your big chance. Demonstrating your understanding of these platforms to get genuine website traffic to your personal blog is one of the things that interests PR interviewers the most.

Case Study 48

Case Study Interviews Study Social Media 48

Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

So, I moved into a creative agency. Thinking about your career, going from events to creative to public relations, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? This is just information for you to write a kick-arse article. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here. But be transparent.

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Konnect Agency

AUGUST 11, 2020

It will prompt you to include a headshot, a short bio, as well as your work experience, education and professional accomplishments. With in-person interviews likely not happening any time soon, this platform truly gives you the space to shine. This is all very useful when people are trying to learn more about you.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

And that's why I decided to write this book because I saw these huge changes happening in our business. And that's why I decided to write the book "The Global PR Revolution.” And I used to put 5-6 sheets of paper on it and write down news about the neighborhood. Then a guy from America came to interview me. I said, "Sure."

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Newspapers Meeting Ethics Social Media 59