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Pitching the Local Media – Tips from the Pros

PR for Anyone

The easiest way to do this is pitching the local media. I interviewed journalists from The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal , and Inside Nova (a Northern Virginia local publication) about what types of local real estate pitches they like to receive. I’m also interested in the local real estate market.

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How Social Media Is Paving a New Path for Journalism

Cision

More than half of journalists surveyed in Cision’s recent Social Journalism Study believe that they would not be able to carry out their work without turning to their social media accounts for help. For example, Twitter helped citizens participate in local and worldwide conversations during the Arab Spring. Images: Roger H.

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Meet the Media: Cristina Commendatore, Editor in Chief of FleetOwner

Bianchi Biz Blog

Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Just this year, FleetOwner won a Jesse H.

Meeting 59
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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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Meet the Media: Sara Jensen, Technical Editor at Power & Motion

Bianchi Biz Blog

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. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

Meeting 74
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Behind the Headlines With Neil McAllister

Cision

What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? With so many outlets and ways to consume information proliferating these days, you need to be more thoughtful and creative than ever if you want to stand out. Want to improve your media relations?

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Advice for PR and Journalism Students

Journalistics

Write for the school newspaper, sign up to DJ for your college radio station, or join the PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America). When a potential employee comes in and shows me his/her Tumblr, YouTube Channel, Vine account, or Twitter account with a long history and creative content, I hire them on the spot. I’ll take it.