Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

With 2022 trending to be a year for franchise development and sales growth , a critical role in the growth will be developing franchise lead generation which is important and can be challenging. Through targeted media outreach, publicists can position these experts to media covering industry trends, insight stories, and timely news topics.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

Listen in as Barbara Rozgonyi interviews Chris McGuire about what’s working for his company’s financial services clients. Get ready to get creative in new ways that connect brands, experiences, and customers – while you’re still in compliance! Financial Services Organizations Social Media Interview Key Points. How did they meet?

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

what you can pitch your local media for the month of October. But get creative. There’s also a bonus video in there about how to nail the interview when you get it. .: Also, check out our next Get PR Famous upcoming live events at www.GetPRFamous.com and www.SpeakfromYourPowerLive.com. Transcript.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Although every executive is different, we’ve observed clear trend lines in our work with hundreds of top C-suite inhabitants since starting Phillips Media Relations in 2004. In our media training sessions, I usually lead off practice interviews with a seemingly simple question: Can you tell me about your company? They Say Too Much.

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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. I wanted a means to continue the relationships I had built while learning more about the profession by interviewing practitioners. How can fashion brands keep up?

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2015

One of my favorite local Instagram campaigns is #onlyinmn. 2: What about producing your own interview series live from volunteer events? Corporate Volunteerism & Social Media: Trends, Tips and Tools from Arik Hanson. Simple, but brilliant. Of course, you’d have to set up guidelines and parameters with the employees.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

10 Fundamentals for Successful B2B Media Interviews. Second, PR needs to think about the video elements – and I don’t mean pitching video – but rather the capacity to be interviewed on video. PR should be taking a close look at the content that’s trending. Looking for an agency partner that can both bring creative ideas.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Rather than mere translation, I like to talk about transcreation – which means, you perform a creative transfer which takes a brand’s original marketing message that was tailored for a mostly white, middle class audience and inform it with the culture and values of another group of consumers. That’s a really bad idea.).

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Insurance Insurance Interviews Marketing 74

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. For a daily beat reporter, our stories had to have a local tie. But I find enjoyment in testing new technologies and exploring new trends.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 21, 2020

This is the work where we show our worth, from strategic thinking to creative development. How do you keep those creative juices flowing? Yes, you could go to your local big box store, spend anywhere from $99-$300 and call it a day. This is where good lighting comes in, especially if you give media interviews by this medium.

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Cision

AUGUST 18, 2016

In this interview, Imelda discusses the importance of data and analytics, what brands can learn from nonprofits and how to keep up with today’s consumers. I’m most excited at the opportunity to marry my background in creative, strategy and research with the capabilities of an agency leader in consumer PR and cause marketing.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? 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. Finish this sentence: If I am not reporting, I am ….

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PR for Anyone

MAY 4, 2022

Get creative with it. If you want to stay local, things to pitch for July are: Summer vacation/travel – Inflation is high, times are tough. National Financial Planning Month – this is a tremendous opportunity for people in the financial space to share their expertise with the world. Have some fun.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Keeping up with the news, including industry news, current events, social causes, social media trends and anything related to the work you want to do, is essential for PR job searching and as a regular practice.

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 22, 2021

Today, Traveler spans 87 local editions across the globe. “We pivoted our storytelling to focus on armchair travel,” explained Robin Bennefield, Marriott International’s editorial director of Marriott creative and content marketing. . ” Local travel for a global audience.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Our creative director Alex Hartman joined me for the press days at Motor Bella. I hope the NAIAS organizers do it again!

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? It’s also nice to see programs like this where engineers have the opportunity to be a little more creative with their designs because they know the end result is for demonstration purposes, but could help lead to future solutions.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. “It gives me additional credibility among my peers and clients.”

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 17, 2018

We’ve been helping Asda’s PR team with a strategic programme to showcase the uniquely warm relationship between Asda colleagues and customers – and Asda stores’ commitment to make a difference in their local communities. It’s a useful way of spotting issues, trends, and themes. We do it through storytelling.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 27, 2018

Because of these trends, MediaKix estimates that total influencer marketing spend will grow to $5 billion-$10 billion by 2020, with the Instagram market alone set to hit $2 billion by 2019. Zakin said in a recent interview , “Never stop talking to your customer. … ” Source: theSkimm Skimm’bassadors program.

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Fashion Instagram Enterprise Brand 73

Cision

JANUARY 11, 2016

All the hottest fashion trends at the #GoldenGlobes HERE: https://t.co/tCRuVtidZJ Fashion news, up-to-the-minute show coverage, plus exclusive party photos and trend forecasts. Marie Claire Creative Director & Project Runway Judge. Cape dresses & bare shoulders, see the key trends from the #GoldenGlobes https://t.co/86Dzy1u024

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

For instance, when “#MNnice and “#NiceOff” started trending (as a challenge for local brands and businesses to welcome folks to the Bold North—a.k.a. Those who received the blankets were absolutely overjoyed, and we were able to get some great imagery to tell that story through social and contribute to the trending conversation.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 4, 2017

There always seems to be a new tool, platform, or trend we are seeing here related to the social media field. As I am preparing for two social media classes in the spring, there are some trends that I have to note and adapt my lessons for class, and add on to the readings. One of these new trends is the new Facebook Creator App.

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PR 20/20

APRIL 12, 2016

This trip is great for catching up on the latest trends in tech, health, space and VR; enjoying the local Mexican and BBQ food scene; listening to live music at what seems like every corner; and finding inspiration from the Austin community and SXSW Interactive programming. Start with a creative content mix.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 13, 2017

She’s an active networker (I saw her once at a local coffee shop meeting with a mentor she arranged all on her own). I’m learning to be both more creative and more analytical—and those skills can overlap (left brain, right brain). What’s one big trend you expect to see in the social media world in 2017?

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Insurance Insurance Social Media Corporate 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. Note: see my interview with Ted here – Over-reliance on Marketing Automation Depreciates Leads; Off Script No.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews. In addition to her excellent academic work, Kathryn serves as vice president of public relations for the USM PRSSA chapter keeping the chapter up to date with information along with sharing on social media current trends in public relations. Logan Moore, @eloganmoore.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Tis the season for public relations ‘ best and brightest to wield creative wit and savvy strategy in the name of meaningful holiday media placements. The key is to stand out from the crowd with trend outlooks and forecasts. CSR-results stories work well here, as do tales of local do-goodery. Predictions are a perennial.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Here is what they told us: “Your brand will no longer be defined by a logo or cute creative ad, but by your thought leadership: Content Marketing and the way we experience that content is the key to your brand identity.”. Shashi Bellamkonda, CMO, Surefire Local. Randy Frisch, Co-Founder, CMO & President, Uberflip.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Since the beginning of the year, I’ve noticed a distinct trend: more former media folks making the transition to the PR/social side. 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. Two things: 1) The pace.

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Media Journalism Report Video 112

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. This Business Insider article was a matter of that. The story was begging to be told.

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Strategy Print Insurance Insurance 60

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. I’ve noticed this is a trend among younger professionals, such as yourself. Tell us about your current role at Pediatric Home Service? Also, social media.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2017

But it can sometimes hinder innovation and creativity, and it definitely creates time and work. What’s the biggest trends you’re seeing in social media when it comes to health care marketing right now? Surprisingly, live video seems to be an emerging trend in healthcare. The Lowry (chicken and waffles – enough said).

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

You do need the storytelling, relationship building, creative and analytical skills. As a candidate, think about how you can apply curiosity at different points throughout the recruitment process; whilst job hunting, in your covering letter / email and during the interview itself. This is a question I am often asked.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 1, 2019

During interviews, I give them challenging scenarios to think though that could happen on social media. Apart from building out a revised strategy for social, I’m also working with our team to find creative ways to increase diversity recruitment within our registry. One of the top things I look for is their problem-solving abilities.

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Giving an interview about how you won the town’s barbecue competition. When the podcast or interview is published, you get free publicity. Maybe one or two people who have to think creatively to get the best benefits for the company on a strict budget. Suggest the next step (set up the interview, send the product, etc.).

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PR Conversations

JUNE 3, 2016

I’m not into the details – I love the big idea, the creative problem solving and the community engagement but when it comes to implementing the nuts and bolts of a campaign, I just want someone else to sort it out. Give me the opportunity to set objectives and steer the creative and I’m in my element. Why do you work in PR?

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