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Navigating Media At High-Profile Events

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Here are some tips to both landing media interviews and making sure they’re successful. If you’re tackling an industry event without a full PR team facilitating outreach, pitching and planning for press interviews can be daunting. As you schedule interviews, be sure to make adjustments to reporters or executives attending virtually.

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International Conference Preview: 5 Questions With Journalist Laura Ling

PRSay

Former President Bill Clinton traveled to North Korea as a special envoy, leading to Ling and Lee’s release after 140 days in captivity. “It 20, Ling will share more of her story as a keynote speaker at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. But rather than telling that story, I had become the story. Real stakes.

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An Interview with Richard Bistrong, CEO, Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC

Critical Mention

as I did not have my passport back from the Court (I was on three years of Federal probation with certain travel restrictions). I would do so via a live satellite feed, providing insights, and sharing my experiences at international conferences from London to Shanghai. Most of this happened in the U.S. Until next time!

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Agency Culture: Interview a Coworker

5W PR

Through all of this I started my own project, 570MENU , which is a restaurant and travel directory for the tourist attractions in Northeast Pennsylvania. Understanding user intent and having proper internal linking strategy to make sure pages contain all relevant information will be more important than ever.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills.

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“A Lightbulb Moment”: Inside the Content Program That Helped Marriott Weather the Pandemic

Contently - Strategy

But in travel? But in that sea of platitudes, one message stood out: a video from then-Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson getting choked up talking about how the pandemic would impact associates through no fault of their own. Today, Traveler spans 87 local editions across the globe.

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Worst PR Technology Nightmares

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most are used for internal and external communications, and they work well. If anything, technology tools allow mistakes to travel faster and further then ever before. She was annoyed with her high-powered spouse’s heavy work and travel schedule. But the funniest calendar slip-up happened to a friend of ours.