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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. That said, I think brands can still stand out, but it takes more creativity and getting out of their comfort zones.

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Ask Your PR Agency for a Story, Not a Press Release

Polaris

Local TV, radio, newspapers, and trade magazines all conducted interviews and ran stories in response to our ideas. #2 Instead of pitching media on the products, we distributed a “creativity kit” for spring break, a time of the year when parents, grandparents, and caregivers are searching for projects to entertain their kids.

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Maxim Behar in The Career show podcast

Maxim Behar

You can't do that sort of thing in a newspaper or on TV. My dad had sent me to learn the language at the local Community center and I knew only how to greet and say goodbye to people, but I still told him that I knew how to speak. Host: Then in those years when you were in the plant you made your first newspaper? Maxim: Yes.

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22 PR Rock Stars of the Future

Communications Conversations

On top of all that, she has also served as a DJ for the campus radio station, feature writer for both the student newspaper and yearbook, and as a sports nutrition PR intern. Logan Moore, a senior studying Public Relations at Auburn University, is described as creative, motivated, organized, intelligent, and hard working.

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Behind the Headlines With Jody Fisher

Cision

I have immensely talented colleagues at Austin & Williams: Madison Avenue veterans and young, inspirational creatives. A call to action is a powerful thing; it invites people to get involved, to contribute their passion and their resources, whether energy, money or time. Today, I think that’s true across all media.

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Incredibly Common Reasons Most Press Releases Don’t Make It

PR Fuel

You must be brutally impartial when you answer: would you read your press release in a newspaper? This includes the editor of your small town newspaper. Local Stories for Local Papers – Don’t forget to include the originating city in your dateline. The barrier to entry for local media pickup is low.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

Newspapers are cutting staff. You have the luxury of being more creative because you have more time. But now I can marinate a little bit in the project, breath and test my creativity a bit more. Yet I don’t think the PR-Journalist relationship is over–especially at the local level. Two things: 1) The pace.

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