Fri.Aug 04, 2023

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How To Interview Experts Like A Journalist: Tips For PR Teams

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

When I jumped to the PR and marketing side from journalism, I was often told by the PR firm who hired me, “We want you to think like a journalist.” I never said this at the time, but now I can admit: I don’t really know what that means. But I do know something about interviewing experts, which is often the basis for B2B comms writing. SMEs are a valuable resource When you’re writing to advocate on behalf of a third party, as PR teams often do, you must lay out the strongest possible argument in

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The 5 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid In Social Media Video Marketing

Prohibition

social media marketing efforts, social media marketing campaigns, entire video, many brands, drive traffic In today’s digital age, social media video marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their target audience. With video-first platforms like TikTok and Instagram ruling the the social media marketing landscape, brands have unprecedented opportunities to connect with millions of users through ‘short and snappy’, engaging videos.

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How Beauty Supplements Support Overall Wellness

5W PR

Beauty supplements have become popular for enhancing physical appearance and promoting wellness. They come in the form of pills, capsules, or powders and target specific beauty concerns like skin health and hair growth. While not a cure-all, beauty supplements can support a healthy and radiant appearance. However, it’s important to remember that they should not replace a balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.

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When brands get it wrong: Bud Light is the latest to fall on its face

Mark My Words

The Times “It is a massive wake-up call,” Mark Borkowski, a PR executive, said. “The timing of when they jumped on to the Dylan bandwagon was very close to Nike. The two things were a perfect storm for the naysayers to dive in. “If you look at the great beer advertising throughout the decades — it’s been peerless. “Some of the ad agencies have lost that spirit.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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Finding the Right Fit for Your Story

HMA Public Relations

Each medium demands something different from a story that will make it the best place to tell it. Learn more on finding the right fit for your story in this blog post from Justin Liggin.

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Attention Fiction Agents

David PR Group

Not all bystanders are innocent! Introducing: The Bystander , a contemporary mystery/thriller by debut author John David The Pitch: A reporter fortuitously films an armed bystander killing an active shooter, but while the world thinks they found a new hero, the reporter learns they got it all wrong. Longlisted for 2023 BPA First Novel Award Selected for Pitching Roundtable at Gotham Writers Genre Fiction Conference 2023 Agents: contact John David at 305-724-3903 or jpdavid2008@gmail.com for deta

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Farage affair is ‘a monumental PR disaster’ for exclusive bank Coutts

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The Guardian For 331 years Coutts’s reputation for guaranteeing the utmost discretion made it the bank of choice for the rich and famous – including King Charles and every member of the royal family since George IV. Now Coutts finds itself a very high-profile target in the latest UK culture war, following a decision to cut ties with its former customer Nigel Farage, after a review by its wealth reputational risk committee decided thath his views “did not align with [the bank’s] purpose and value

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Goodbye Hollywood, Hello Silicon Valley

The Hoffman Agency

Tossing and turning at 3 a.m., riddled with anxiety about post-grad on a Tuesday is no one’s ideal way of losing sleep. Yet that was where I found myself during my final semester as graduation snuck up on me. There I was, hunched over my MacBook, scrolling through LinkedIn, desperately applying to any role even slightly related to public relations. Because who would’ve thought that my fate rested upon a Buzzfeed quiz I took in high school that decided my college major?

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Can Kevin Spacey revive his Hollywood career after UK court case?

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Irish News The American Beauty and House Of Cards star, 64, was found not guilty of nine sexual offences alleged by four men between 2001 and 2013, following a trial at Southwark Crown Court. Spacey was one of the most recognised faces in Hollywood until allegations of sexual misconduct were made in 2017, with streaming giant Netflix cutting ties with the actor.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Holly Willoughby suffers fresh blow as Josie Gibson gearing up for ‘her own gig’

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Express PR expert Mark Borkowski indicated Josie could soon be set to launch a solo career in TV after he explained: “Television is very, very fast-moving, you don’t sit around and wait because then you’ll become the ‘This Morning person.’ “Supporting Holly was a huge break for Josie, her agents will be thinking, ‘How do we get something out of Holly’s shadow, that’s Josie’s own gig?