PRSay

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Beyond words: adding multimedia to story pitches. According to Cision’s 2022 Global State of the Media Report , nearly half of all journalists receive up to 50 story pitches per week. If possible, link your pitch to audio soundbites of the written quotes or to video of the interview (including B-roll footage).

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

I recently spent a year interviewing senior public relations professionals in 31 countries about best practices in their cultures for my newly-published book, Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication. It’s stature, not economics, that makes a township influencer.”.

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 3, 2023

FDR’s reform program would include federal banking and stock market regulations, Social Security and unemployment insurance, and a transformation of expectations the people have of the government. We advise clients to go into any interview with a similar multi-step plan and call to action.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations.

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OnePitch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. His Thoughts on Pitches. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?. [00:06:59] So that is sometimes a little different than being a reporter in terms of the volume of pitches, but sometimes, frankly, not. 00:06:59] BB: 100%.

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OnePitch

OCTOBER 25, 2022

During the episode, Nate talks about his shift in coverage for Quartz vs CoinDesk, the specifics and importance of data that he looks for in pitches, the proper timeline for embargoes, and more. Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. How’s your inbox?

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5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2020

At the same time, live interviews are the most cost-effective approaches to engage with important audiences around the globe. However, with COVID-19 hitting hard, different parts of the globe have turned into restricted zones, as governments fight to contain the pandemic. Incorporate A Hook.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 8, 2023

At AN, I am most proud of a piece I wrote about EV startups that are burning through cash and facing government probes and lawsuits. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I respond well to pitches that have a “why.” What story or stories are you most proud of? Any pet peeves with PR people?

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 19, 2024

we recently published a report and a decision-making framework addressing this area as part of a research project funded by NewsWhip based on interviews with senior corporate communications practitioners. It sought to highlight the role of management communication to the government during this time. At Wadds Inc.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

During the episode, Mia talks about deceptive subject lines, pitches she receives from The Verge tip line, a recent scoop about Etsy sellers, and more. Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. Her Inbox & Pitches. [00:02:47] I get a lot of pitches.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Whether you serve a large corporation, small nonprofit, major research university or municipal government, at some point your boss has probably said, “We need more media attention. In today’s media environment, pitching reporters and editors has become a lost art. How is your local government benefitting the community?

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Flack's Revenge

MARCH 8, 2022

“ Guest host Julia Galef interviewed Tetlock as Ezra was on paternity leave. Tetlock’s team won by such a large margin that the government agency behind the competition decided to study the superforecasters and their methods, to see what they could learn. Just think about it.

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MaccaPR

APRIL 18, 2017

Now that I’ve morphed from journalist to public relations guy, I’m aware of how vital it is to target precisely the right reporter – so you avoid becoming the PR pro who pitches the launch of a new Caramel Coconut Cherry ice cream flavor to a reporter who is dedicated to covering Islamic fundamentalism in Qatar.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Glenn DaGian, former government affairs expert at BP, says that one reason the oil company made so many mistakes after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was that CEO Tony Hayward had cut costs by slashing the external PR and government relations agencies.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

They’re useful for story pitching, new product research, and new perspectives from industry leaders. In addition to information on over 100,000 companies from Alibaba to Xiaomi, the site cross-references data to help craft expert commentary, industry reports, interview prep and new business pitches. Crunchbase.

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OnePitch

MAY 31, 2022

During the episode, Alcynna shares the types of pitches that grab her attention, her requirements for an embargo, how economists are landing in her inbox, and more. Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. Her Thoughts on Pitches. [00:03:00] Her Beat. [00:02:04]

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Even if your new SaaS platform is the coolest and most disruptive tech ever, it’s not wise to focus solely on its features and benefits, and it’s worse if the pitch is drowning in jargon or technical terms. This is part of relationship-building, but it’s worth noting on its own. What persistent problem does it solve?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

We exposed the fact that the SUV boom has contributed extensively to the crisis, and that the government has been aware that SUVs are much deadlier for pedestrians than cars but has done little about it. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? In general, please don’t send numerous emails about the same pitch.

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Cision

MARCH 30, 2016

In this interview, he shares the pitch that got him the most coverage, his strategies for building relationships with the media and why social media is so important. What constitutes a successful pitch? If the body of the pitch is longer than 120 words, you might as well not even send it. What else can I provide?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

We also continually report on government regulations including things like hours of service (time limits on daily driving for commercial truck drivers) and continually changing greenhouse gas emissions mandates that impact fleets. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Or, riding my bike.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Urban planners are considering new infrastructure initiatives within governments and municipalities to better accommodate vehicles and pedestrians. The two-day series featured interviews with industry experts on the topics of ADAS and autonomy, along with virtual demonstrations of AEye’s CES Innovation award-winning 4Sight LiDAR.

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this interview, Howard discusses the challenges facing casino gaming companies, how to deliver an effective message and how to adapt to the immediacy of the media. and our challenge is helping different audiences – media, government, regulators – understand the business. How did you get your start in corporate communications?

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 23, 2023

It was also our recommendation that the PRSA Board of Directors retain the right to bar from membership or expel from the Society any individual who has been or is in sanctioned by a government agency or convicted in a court of law of action that fails to comply with the code. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

My main coverage and writing focuses are the transportation technology world, and government and regulations related to the trucking and freight industries, along with other website and magazine duties. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Timing is always important.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Prepare before you pitch. So instead of rushing the funding news, consider spending an extra two or three months meeting journalists for background interviews. Experience counts, as do other variables like the economic environment, the competitive set (or lack of it) and the founder(s). Embrace competition.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

It’s a challenge to get all the press releases out for each of these units while still being able to find time to secure interviews for our 25+ spokespeople. I’ve learned what our journalist’s lives are like so that has helped me with understanding how I pitch external journalists. 31: Nicole Wojno of UserIQ. Contact us here.

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Cision

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In this interview, Caroline sat down with us to discuss travel and tourism brands and how they must adapt as media rapidly changes. press release, pitch, or phone call) to the formality of in-person meetings between clients and journalists and the set-up of group events, such as press conferences.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

SF Mayor Frank Jordan inviting two radio reporters on his doorstep in to interview him while he took a shower. It’s Human Nature 101: I’m much more inclined to weigh a pitch — or take a complaint seriously — if it comes from a PR person I’ve gotten to know and trust. Oh, where to start?

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PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

The phrase went viral back in May when a doctored video appeared to show US politician Nancy Pelosi drunk in a TV interview. A government could be unsettled by a foreign player. But also, it’ll likely damage our relationships with journalists, who’ll become frustrated at being pitched comments for stories they can’t run.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

government statistics showing newsroom employment dropping 29 percent since 2010; and. While the shrinking number of media outlets affects the potential pitch opportunities for all PR people, the negative impact is less pronounced for the business-to-business front, where trade journals are generally faring better than newspapers.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

With strategy in hand, your brand can work together to prioritize your content’s substance, structure, workflow and governance. Conducting deep dive interviews. Pitching, press releases and other “traditional” PR tactics can – and should – be used to amplify your content’s reach. Commit to influencers.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Her interview here is nothing short of exceptional. If you are a lawyer, I’d bet you lunch your marketing team will read this interview and nod their heads in agreement. It’s time to take a closer look at the rules governing legal marketing and question what purpose they serve. We first crossed paths somewhere in Raleigh.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield analyze the week’s biggest stories tackling topics like threats to free speech and government transparency. Featuring interviews, analysis and in-depth conversation, the weekly show is hosted by Holmes Report editor Arun Sudhaman. Throughline “The past is never past. Business 24.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 2, 2018

KPIs included local media interviews, toolkit downloads, and increased engagement at local chapter levels #measurepr. Universities should teach Writing, Pitching, Attention to Detail, Measurement (of course), and… How to deal with Rejection. A5: It was when I worked remotely for a publishing company.

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Measurement Nonprofit Education Social Media 40

Shift Communications

MARCH 22, 2016

In case you missed it, the below SHIFTxSW blog series was created to help guide you through your time here in Austin: SHIFTxSW part 1: Interview with Hugh Forrest. This will continue to be a hot button item that will divide groups within security and within the government. SHIFTxSW part 2: Preparing to attend as a PR Professional .

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Shift Communications

APRIL 20, 2018

For PR people, the definition of “relationship” is broad and can include meeting for drinks, discussions on social channels, chit chat about life before an interview, or always delivering on promises, like sources. It’s critical to stand apart from the noise. The conversation was a good reminder about how to do that. Amanda Munroe.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. And I covered city and county government at the Victoria Advocate in Victoria, Texas which is about an hour and a half south of Houston. Pitch news instead of promotional material.

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