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Back to School Media Pitches

PR for Anyone

Whether you are a psychologist, social worker, attorney, insurance agent, doctor, dentist, attorney, contractor, really anything. So for the next thirty days, in terms of your local media, newspaper, radio, television, you have a great opportunity to pitch back-to-school stories. If you’re in insurance, talk about that.

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17 people I want to have coffee with in 2021

Communications Conversations

Brian Grace, Nationwide Insurance. You might recognize the name–Kelsey used to be a media personality with FOX-9 locally. I first “heard” about Andrea on Twitter, as she regularly interacts with some of my favorite radio personalities of KFAN’s Power Trip Morning Show. Kristina Wright, Thrivent.

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Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce Livecast talking Crisis PR

The Stalwart Blog

If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place. I listen to a few radio stations throughout the day, and they always do this. Some of your local TV stations kind of do the same thing, usually at the end of the segment. They’re just looking for news blurbs. They go to the news.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I was the managing editor of the local business journal here in Nashville before joining a local PR firm. I mean, maybe the creation of radio might have been like this at the time in the early 1900s, late 1800s, but artificial intelligence is here. Started right out of college as an old fashioned copy clerk.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

Using my storytelling skills that I’ve built up over my 18 year career in radio & TV but in a new way. Yet I don’t think the PR-Journalist relationship is over–especially at the local level. Media conglomerates are eating up local news outlets. A lot of things. It’s more strategic than I’ve done in the past.

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5 Business Press Hits & The PR Strategy Behind Them

Shift Communications

A brief mention in a local blog, where client SteelHouse’s $2,000 vacation stipend was referenced, immediately struck me as PR gold. And it went completely viral – with mentions on radio shows around the country, Good Morning America , lifestyle press like Woman’s Day and other business outlets. I mean, how many companies offer this?