ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 1, 2020

As most PR people know, reporters don’t read every pitch that lands in their inbox. A recent study found that 42% of journalists, writers and bloggers receive 11 to 100 pitches daily, and 5% receive a whopping 100 or more email pitches every day. This means that a public relations team’s challenge is to create a winning pitch that stands out. In addition to doing the proper research and targeting the right journalists, there are other ways to draft a pitch that will actually be read: Make subjec

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The Resolution Blog

JULY 2, 2020

Measurement in PR is hard enough, but you’re doing yourselves an injustice if you don’t also look at your impact on social too. But this opens another door of confusion – there are so many terms and phrases to get your head around – some you need to know, but some are only applicable to […]. The post Glossary of social media measurement terms appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 30, 2020

Whether we like it or not, the coronavirus pandemic is happening and affecting everything. It’s a challenge to governments, healthcare systems, and markets. Meanwhile, quarantine, social distancing, and remote work have become a reality for many of us. Naturally, all of this is reflected in social networks—the medium people resort to now more than ever. […].

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Cision

JULY 1, 2020

Whether an organization opts for action or inaction on any given societal issue, corporate leaders and spokespeople should know how to communicate the choices it makes.

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

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 29, 2020

It used to be that when things got tough, the tough cut marketing and PR budgets. “Below the line” spending was lopped off the spreadsheet faster than you could say “recession.” But that conventional wisdom was from a time when PR and marketing worked through one-way channels. They were designed to push out businesses messages through traditional media to customers.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 29, 2020

The new decade has kicked off with a remarkably turbulent start. From COVID-19 to the renewed vigor of the Black Lives Matter movement, brands of all sizes have had to take their social media strategies back to the drawing board. For many brands, this period of history has already proved to be a baptism of […]. The post 3 tactical tips for mapping out your 2020 social strategy appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Cision

JULY 2, 2020

A quick recap of our conversation with Heather White of iHeartMedia on how to pitch radio, and more.

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Prowly

JULY 2, 2020

There’s a sea of content all over the internet. According to Worldometer, over 4.75 million blog posts are being published in a single day, every day. As a content marketer, you’re not alone in your struggle to generate optimum content visibility. But using the right content format coupled with well-directed platform and distribution strategies can […].

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PRSay

JULY 1, 2020

We all know it’s important to measure our PR campaigns. However, according to Muck Rack’s 2020 “State of PR Survey,” 64 percent of public relations pros still struggle with quantifiable measurement — a 1 percent improvement from last year’s findings. Since 66 percent of pros say that measurable results are one of the top ways to increase PR’s value within an organization, measurement is truly one of the best opportunities to up our game and show how our discipline contributes to business growth.

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Garrett Public Relations

JULY 3, 2020

Communicating clearly with your customers has never been more important. Here's some advice to help you get the messaging right. The post Why Clear Communication Matters Now More Than Ever appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 29, 2020

New research from cloud-native analytics firm Sigma Computing illustrates a stark gap in data confidence and perceptions of what it means to be data-driven. The lack of data literacy and collaboration between data and domain experts may be working against the desire to build a culture around data exploration and insights. The firm’s new report, The […].

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Cision

JULY 2, 2020

The FT promotes Claer Barrett, Sarah O’Connor and Leo Lewis; Claie Wilson is new Features Director at Metro.co.uk while Jess Austin becomes Communities Editor; William Mallard has new role at Reuters.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 27, 2020

Public relations has wrestled with messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic, but studies also show it has improved business collaboration and internal communications The events of 9/11 changed air travel. The recession of 2008 changed housing. The COVID-19 pandemic will certainly have lasting effects. How will it change PR and communications? Several surveys offer a glimpse into the collective thinking of the public relations community – and that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Li

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As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2020

As lockdown is relaxed in the UK psychologist Simon Proudlock makes a personal inventory and suggests that we all should do the same. As lockdown measures ease organisations are taking stock of what they have learnt from the last 12 weeks, to see if there is anything they can take forward to make them more efficient. We need to do the same on a personal level.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 1, 2020

It can seem like every other day there is a new health or fitness product in the news either being launched or being rocked with scandal. Navigating the market as a health and fitness brand can be challenging, and knowing how to keep your public relations on point can keep you from bad press while […]. The post 5 public relations tips for health and fitness products appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Cision

JUNE 30, 2020

Chris Mangham now LPC Global Loans Editor at Refinitiv; Nick Beake appointed Brussels Correspondent at BBC News; Paul Wallace now Team Leader, energy & commodity news (MENA) at Bloomberg.

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Axia PR

JULY 3, 2020

Commercial newswire services charge companies to distribute their news. The big players in this space – at least in the U.S. – are Business Wire, Cision PR Newswire, Cision PR Web, GlobeNewswire, etc. These are often confused with newswire services also known as news agencies.

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Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

Crisis

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 30, 2020

No two lockdown experiences have been the same. Now employers must pick up the pieces. Professional life before March 2020 was based on working nine to five, or more, in an office. Change was underway but it was tediously slow. Individuals who needed a more flexible way of working typically went freelance or started a business in their own image. This is a huge issue for organisations as we emerge from lockdown.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 1, 2020

Risks taken in business involve decision making and good old-fashioned hard work. Running a consistently growing and thriving business for the past six years, I’ve realized the importance of taking risks in order to achieve success. However, I understand it’s not easy for everyone to be an optimistic risk-taker. We can’t ignore the elephant in […].

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Culpwrit

JUNE 30, 2020

By Will Bradley With the summer officially kicking off — albeit masked, socially-distanced and mostly home-based — the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations recently launched a new online panel series, streamed live on the Center’s Facebook page and titled “Plank Summer Sessions.” The series, focused on topics relevant to the current world of […].

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Awario

JUNE 29, 2020

We wanted to gather the most frequently asked questions about social listening and answer them. What I ended up with is the list of questions varying from the most obvious to quite specific (but still popular).

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5WPR’s fifth annual Consumer Culture report takes a look at consumer spending culture, the biggest influences behind buying behaviors, and emerging trends.

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PR Conversations

JUNE 28, 2020

There are some acronyms that we become so familiar with that we no longer know who originated them. Indeed, students aren’t even expected to credit the source in their work. Think about the following: PEST or SWOT. Then there are models and concepts that become disassociated from their originators over time. How about the Diffusion of Innovation, Nudge or SMART objectives?

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 28, 2020

2020 hasn’t been the best year for anyone, but COVID-19 and the recent social justice protests have overburdened an already stressed out Gen Z. However, new research from digital agency VaynerMedia reveals these youngsters nevertheless remain optimistic about a brighter future. The firm’s new study sought to better understand the mindset, behaviors and relationships of […].

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Axia PR

JULY 2, 2020

When it comes to media relations and corporate communications, PR pros should follow AP Style. Anytime you communicate with a client or customer, you make an impression on behalf of your company. You want to represent professionalism and quality of content, and your written communications are simple ways to do that. Spelling and grammar mistakes make your company look unprofessional, sloppy, and uninterested.

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Awario

JULY 1, 2020

Twitter launched Voice Tweets out of nowhere, Instagram added new visual effects and Facebook got into political controversy once again. As always, we are here to guide you through all the most important social media news of the month.

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Prowly

JUNE 30, 2020

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the concept that corporations should be aware of the environmental and social impact of their work and that they should do something to mitigate it. Essentially, CSR results in charitable donations, investments, and initiatives that help raise up communities, reduce carbon emissions, and generally attempt to make the world a […].

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Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 29, 2020

No longer able to browse the physical aisles of brick-and-mortar stores during the first wave of COVID-19, Canadians browsed the virtual shelves instead. Consumers shopped online for anything from groceries to new running shoes to self-care products. Suddenly businesses with little to no online presence found themselves needing to think inside the box—the delivery box—to meet […].

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2020

Many corporate public relations shops report to the CMO but PR professionals argue the function should report to the CEO; the “right” answer probably depends on the organization Whenever an organization gets an inquiry it isn’t sure how to deal with, it’s often routed to the PR or corporate communications (corp comm) department for triage.

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