Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Since I graduated in December 2021, I’ve been an associate editor within the engineering field, first for Microwave Journal and since January at EE World Online and all the sites it handles. Being that I’m fresh in the industry I haven’t gotten the chance to write many stories, so for now my most fun story is also the one I’m most proud of.

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Meeting Engineering Journalism Media 94

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Mindful Marketing

JUNE 22, 2015

Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations. Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. Creativity is nice.

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Media Relations Measurement Report Media 50

The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 16, 2023

My fellow journalism peers at UO told me about their aspirations to work for the hotshot newspapers on the East Coast. My fellow journalism peers at UO told me about their aspirations to work for the hotshot newspapers on the East Coast. My journey started with journalism. Journalism mattered. I’ll let you guess where.

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Journalism Newspapers Writing Analysis 36

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

You often hear public relations specialists referred to as press secretary, public affairs officer, or information officer. It often encompasses writing stories about clients who have benefitted from the organization’s services and putting together the nonprofit’s newsletter. Another area that they tend to focus on is media relations.

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Publicity Nonprofit Public Affairs Government 114

Critical Mention

MAY 13, 2020

Public relations, marketing and social media professionals must find ways to bring creativity to the forefront of their communication strategies. PR is a mix of journalism, psychology, and lawyering – it’s an ever-changing and always interesting landscape. Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ronn Torossian. Dale Carnegie.

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Communications Radio Sports Social Media 158

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

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Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I review a lot of marketing studies and surveys – and write about the one I think will be helpful for readers. How long does it take to write the average blog post? 3 hours and 57 minutes; 38% of bloggers report it takes more than 4 hours to write a post; and 19% say it takes six or more hours. over the next 12 months.

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Marketing Publicity Survey Study 78

Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

reviewing all the news alerts I have set up for my clients and their industry competitors and fielding urgent emails before devoting the rest of the morning to writing and other client work. I write or pitch media in the mornings, so I am only available beginning at noon daily. if I can help it. Michelle Kane, VoiceMatters, LLC.

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Meeting Writing Pitching Case Study 98

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. Marketing turns to creative to stand out from the clutter .

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Studying for a public relations or mass communications degree is the most traditional route into the industry today, but it’s not the only route. I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more.

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Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

If you work in PR and engage in media relations , it’s a good idea to keep an ear out as to what is on the minds of those that work in the media. The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. Comment: Amen.

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Survey Report Media B2B 103

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I tried making up for the poor camera quality by getting creative with my shots. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I have been in journalism since I graduated from Southern Illinois University in 2018. Make sure the story is a current topic and is a story that will relate to our viewers.

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Automotive Meeting Media Journalism 63

Cision

JULY 26, 2016

In this interview, David discusses the importance of good writing skills, how technology has transformed the industry and how to stand out in today’s crowded marketplace. PR, social media, digital and marketing will continue to overlap, and the line between editorial and advertising will also continue to evolve.

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Writing Engineering Journalism Analytics 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I want to write stories that thoroughly explain what’s going on and how it impacts them.”. Pro Tip : Be like Anna Zeck of 10 Missions Media (which produces FenderBender , Rachet+Wrench and other automotive journals) and ask yourself, “What can the reader learn from this? What is the takeaway?” I also look for timeliness.

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Automotive Journalism Interviews Engineering 87

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

In this interview, Adriana discusses the nuances of promoting media brands, the evolving role of social media in media relations and how to adapt your public relations strategy to the changing media landscape. What drew you to the field of public relations? Focus on developing your writing skills.

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Fashion Pitching Journalism Social Media 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In my role today, the most fun stories I get to write come from test-driving trucks. 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?

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Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 60

Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Awards, providing a forum that reflects the innovative, creative, and cultural competence of Hispanic market campaigns across several categories. What is your secret to Public Relations and media relations success? This is very important in mainstream PR and even more so for successful Hispanic media relations.

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Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

I believe when people write predictions, they aren’t just saying what they think will happen but revealing a reflection of sorts. Growth of independent journalism. “We We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. Slow decline of social media.

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Marketing Content Marketing Social Media Employee 215

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

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.” AI will continue to have a profound impact on creative and marketing fields, including PR. There will be a glut of AI-generated content as well.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 198

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing. Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). I started in the fall of 2000 and taught there for about three years.

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Education Course Nonprofit Resources 107

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Sarah Schoeneck, Media Relations Manager – Patterson Dental (nominated by Arik Hanson). They had to be younger than 30.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

“The early adopters have been educating the market in the last few years about the successes that can be had with integrating own, earned and paid media. Firms that stick to being mere providers of media relations will continue to lose market share.” Christoph Luke | Christoph Luke Media Relations.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Agencies are having to think of new, creative ways to use video for selling a product or message. It’s possible that PR or marketing staff would be tempted to get “creative” as an easy way to get press, but our hope is that legit news sources will keep everyone on the straight and narrow.

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Trends Mobile Video Film 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I started my career at Adweek covering the television business and competing against huge established newsrooms like The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Now, in addition to writing and shooting video, I have the pleasure of working with more than 40 female writers, most of them new to automotive.

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Meeting Automotive Media Journalism 75

Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 6, 2015

After decades of media relations and pitching, everything is suddenly changing. It’s also coming from those without a lick of public relations experience who are suddenly writing content and pitching bloggers. Anyone can create content, blog and launch a new social media page. Challenging, true, but very fun.

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Digital PR Publicity Pitching Social Media 100

OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

While her role has shifted over the last couple of years, her true PR passion remains media relations, strategizing with her team and clients to land strategic placements that drive results. How has your strength in writing helped propel your career? What tips do you have for those trying to enhance their writing ability?

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Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers. Our creative director Alex Hartman joined me for the press days at Motor Bella. We shot a ton of on-site footage for our social media channels that our readers and followers really enjoyed.

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Meeting Automotive Media Technology 79

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

But the creative ways AI is being used to speed development, increase safety and advance toward possible autonomy is also something we’re looking out for. If I don’t understand why a topic is worth writing about, I’ll never be able to convince a reader to spend time with the story. It was approved in 2021. It has been a minute.

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Automotive Groups Meeting Technology 75

Journalistics

JANUARY 24, 2016

Don’t get me wrong, I’m a huge fan of HubSpot – and content marketing, brand journalism, inbound marketing, demand generation and marketing automation. These posts represent the types of things you might not want to write about again. Some might call me old-fashioned when it comes to media relations.

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Blogging Strategy How To Writing 69

Bad Pitch Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Nine months ago, robo-journalism was in full effect when the LA Times used its Quakebot algorithm to report on an earthquake -- three minutes after it happened. I''m creative! But you should know that people are composing auto complete song lyrics and getting robots to write fiction. I''m a strategic thinker!

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Newspapers Customer Service Google Journalism 77

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The survey doesn’t get into how that budget would be broken out, which means it could include entail headcount, creative or design, social media management tools, and paid social. I want to advocate for paid social and specifically as part of a media relations program. 1) Use paid social to support media pitching.

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The Resolution Blog

JUNE 25, 2015

Overall, Google aims to "promote innovation in digital journalism" and invest in improving journalist's digital skills. We can be sure of seeing a change in how the media operate. We can be sure of seeing a change in how the media operate. 1 tactic, media relations? The good news is help is at hand.

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Google Analytics SEO Comparison 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 15, 2019

1) “Brands are not only in-housing their creative and media buying, but also PR, and sometimes they’re not afraid to recruit from their own firms.”. The trend to take more work in-house is quite true for creative and media buying. >>> See this related post: 6 Ways to Get More from your PR Agency.

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Agency Leadership Corporate Training 78

Ethical Voices

APRIL 17, 2023

What to do when a reporter is writing a story that you know will quickly become inaccurate Why we need to confront the uncomfortable truths The ethical use of technology and AI Understanding the Page Principles Why don’t you tell us a little more about yourself and your career? .” Thank you so much for the opportunity.

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Enterprise Ethics Engineering Technology 69

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

.” At his recent webinar, media pitching coach Michael Smart shared his tips for creating newsworthy pitches, engaging with reporters on social and identifying the outlets your media list may be missing. Definitely worth it, and one tip is to write the body of the op-ed but leave the lead blank.

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