Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

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. Make sure you record the interview (let the source know you’re doing this first). But after that, it gets more nuanced.

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PR Fuel

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Yet with any press release submission, it’s vital for the document to be free from errors. It’s easy to write a press release a few days ahead of time and then release it with phrasing that’s a day off. Having a person who’s new to the document look through it can help catch glaring mistakes or awkward wording.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 26, 2019

And once a client is interviewed by a publication, we can set an alert rather than conducting hourly searches for the posted article (although in some cases we do both!). Tools like Cision open the door for easy custom media-list building, creating contact lists of relevant journalists and influencers around a specific coverage area.

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PRSay

AUGUST 8, 2018

If the date for that TV interview you arranged weeks ago finally arrives just as a major earthquake strikes California, then your big moment might be rescheduled — or axed altogether. Luckily, hundreds of online templates are available to download free, or you can create your own document.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The company maintains and sells access to an online media contact database, which serves as the population from which the survey sample is drawn. 10 Fundamentals for Successful B2B Media Interviews. No one wants to write a story few people read, and many people, fortunately, or unfortunately, get their news on social media.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 12, 2020

Better organize your announcements and media contacts, make the “news” easy to find and stick to business etiquette; pro PR tips About a year ago I started writing a monthly summary of PR technology news. Make sure your media contacts easy to find. Make your media contacts easy to find. media@team.com ).

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Public Relations Sydney

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

A media kit is a document containing information about your business, product or event. They are mainly used at events and for launches as a package of information for journalists to help them write their story. The point of a media kit is to catch the eye of a journalist and make them want to write an article or do an interview.

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Presspage

JUNE 23, 2021

Something as simple as using an outdated messaging document could impact the consistency of your campaigns and have unintended consequences. Organise your contacts and media lists in a contact management system, and log media requests centrally to be able to assign follow-ups. Metrics: New contacts added (measured monthly).

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Additionally, I still write, and will take on event coverage or feature assignments. I really enjoy writing stories where people share their experiences or perspective. For the interview, I would typically meet the distributor early in the morning and ride along on the truck for an entire day as s/he made customer stops.

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Cision

JUNE 8, 2016

In this interview, Doug discusses how to build positive relationships with clients, how to improve your media relations outreach and how new technology has affected communication. I learned early on that it all starts with good writing skills. Traditional rules no longer apply, so how can your brand gain the media’s attention?

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

You write and publish whatever content you want on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. This is a one-or-two page document that highlights something new or different your company is doing. You don’t have to convince a journalist to write your story. Your website is a perfect example of owned media. Earned Media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

Most human resources specialists are more likely to contact a candidate that tailors their resume to a job description rather than one that appears to be submitting a generic resume. Write Off Job Expenses. Think of the cost of gas traveling for interviews, new work clothes and printing costs. Dedicate Time to Your Career.

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

When the Ritz-Carlton found Joshie in the laundry and contacted the father, he shared his story and asked if they could take a photo of Joshie by the pool. 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. Portfolio/Penguin.

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PR Fuel

DECEMBER 21, 2020

You’ve taken the time to create an awesome document, but when is the best time to send a press release? They are designed and formatted to be concise news stories that journalists and bloggers can either run in their entirety or embellish upon through interviews. A journalist or blog owner is a busy job. appeared first on eReleases.

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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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The Resolution Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

How do they prefer to be contacted? I’ve done some experimenting and, instead of sending a document or pitch, you can use a quick video which performs a lot better. I write a lot about inbound PR on my blog. You can listen to the full interview with Iliyana on the PR Resolution Podcast here.

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ReimaginePR

MAY 30, 2015

Interviews – Q & A on video. You additionally need to provide the questions that their anchor should ask with the video in an accompanying document. Boy, I could write a book on what makes a great media release (now THERE’S an idea) but for now, here are a few things to keep in mind: 1. Lead media release.

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

I interviewed all the partners, developed a profile of the practice, and wrote biographies that turned their experience from a listing of major cases into a description of their accomplishments. For more information on contracts, grab your free copy of our most popular resource, Get It In Writing. are you handling the posting?

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2015

One execution of that campaign was its 10-Day Minnesotans project which asked a select number of influencers to visit Minnesota for a week and document their experience on Instagram. 2: What about producing your own interview series live from volunteer events? Contact me if you need custom WordPress plugins or website design.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

He has also been a marketer and accepts an occasional commission for business writing. Evocative, brilliant, and the result of hours of pouring through engineering documents and then working on polishing the copy. Send a note through the contact us page. Yet, Erik’s perspective isn’t only limited to journalism. Far harder.

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ZudePR

MARCH 22, 2018

Have you always aspired to write a book? 1 The Seed is Planted #2 Doing the Research #3 Getting the Self-Publishing Mindset #4 What the Hell am I Going to Write About? #5 This SumoMe blog post told me that the seed I’d planted myself in 2015 – writing a book – was practicable. *By a first-time (self-publishing) author.

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Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Back then, if you called enough reporters, you would eventually find a couple willing to listen to your pitch – and perhaps one or two that would write a story. If you’re patient enough to follow this prescription I’m about to write out for you, I guarantee you’ll generate more publicity than you ever did smiling and dialing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

Plaxo: contacts, calendar and e-cards As a social network, I think Plaxo is pretty dismal, no matter how much it tries to Face-Twit-book-terify itself. Its strength, to me, lies in its original offering, the “universal&# address book which allows you to keep your contacts current even if you switch jobs, i.e. email services, and so on.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 11, 2020

After a few nerve-wracking calls, I had a list of reporters on my WeChat contact page. Chinese media are also more accustomed to group interviews. At work, I used WeChat to hold conference calls with clients, followed up with reporters and passed a few documents back and forth. From there the real conversation began.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The report documents how public service news audiences skew towards older people.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Lamont Johnson with The Art Department typically invoices $800 to write and distribute a press release on wire services such as PR Newswire and PRWeb. Without wire distribution, Johnson charges $500 to write the release and send it to his own proprietary media contacts.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

TaJinYo, formed in May, harassed Tablo’s family and ex-girlfriend , and contacted Tablo himself with death threats. Do your best to debunk them with solid evidence i.e., figures and statistics, documents or expert witnesses. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

In fact, a creative media kit that showcases the brand’s personality, is much more likely to be successful than a simple set of documents. Throughout the years, one thing has remained the same: the purpose of a media kit is to act as a one-stop shop of information for a journalist or media source to write a feature on the company.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Before writing a press release, whether it’s your first or 100th time, it is essential to set clear expectations on what you want to achieve to understand better what you are writing. In an ideal world, these announcements will lead to interviews or, at the minimum, coverage from various target publications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2018

PR people routinely use apps for document design like BeFunky, the industry standard software Cision, and a wire distribution platform like PR Newswire. Cision’s media contact information should never been taken as gospel, since journalists, outlets, and email addresses are constantly in flux. Mailtester. UberConference.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Press releases are multipurpose, multifunctional documents. Contact Information : Including your contact information for media inquiries, including the name, title, phone number, and email address of a designated media spokesperson, is a crucial component.

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Cision

AUGUST 10, 2015

This time management technique is designed to get you in an uninterrupted flow and keep you focused for 25-minutes at a time (I’m writing this is in a 25-minute block of time using a Pomodoro app on my phone). Create and maintain documents and lists in the cloud for mobile and desktop use. Dragon NaturallySpeaking retails for $99.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 26, 2018

But choosing the correct topic to write about is actually one of the hardest parts of content marketing. You can get qualitative feedback from prospects and clients via focus groups, surveys, one-on-one interviews or any other method where you are presenting the audience with questions to which they can reply. Write that strategy down.

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Journalistics

JULY 3, 2013

Most major PR software vendors now incorporate publication editorial calendars into their products, further simplifying the process of targeting PR opportunities based on what publications are writing about. the PR team writes the press releases), while others may be specific individuals in the company. Assign the Work With Deadlines.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 19, 2014

I’ve used it for everything from Contact Us forms to speaker proposal submissions. Developing a screencast tutorial, multi-media FAQ, or producing a video interview? Free Solo PR PRO ebook Get It In Writing! – If you’re looking for guidance and full examples of commonly used contracts, be sure to download Get It In Writing!

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 5, 2015

4 Big Content Marketing Lessons from General Mills, 3M, Ameriprise Financial & SCHERMER ," " Become Epic with Content Marketing: Interview with author Joe Pulizzi ," and " 5 Eye-Opening Lessons From 'Epic Content Marketing' "). Step 2: Document Your Content Marketing Strategy. Source: Content Marketing Institute ). Prioritize.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

You could have a contact list brimming with journalists, and a potentially-viral campaign, but if you hit send on a flat pitch don’t be surprised if you fail to get opens or coverage. You’ll be taken to this page, where you can easily see each of your contacts’ full names, email addresses and publications. It’s as simple as that.

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