Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 28, 2015

Since Craigslist eviscerated the classified ads business in newspapers, journalists have been writing the “poor me” story. In 2012, a continued erosion of news reporting resources converged with growing opportunities for those in politics, government agencies, companies and others to take their messages directly to the public.”.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 7, 2019

The reality is storytelling is definitely not a craft that AI can do just yet. Can I take a set of scores about a game last night and automate a basic report? I then broke them down internally and for our clients so I could tell them what AI truly is and how we’re already using it. Definitely not. Will it long term?

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Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

DC Reporters Discuss How Social Media Has Changed the Game on PR Newswire’s media blog Beyond Bylines. Among them, race and ethnicity now is a beat,” reports Christine. Beyond talking to the journalists and influencers you have relationships with, keep an eye on your press release reporting. Do you see any patterns in pickup?

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Sandy discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: What to do ethically when a reporter wants to showcase a vulnerable person. I started my PR career interning at The McCray Agency in San Diego and ended up graduating early to start my PR career there. Here is a sample story that this reporter has done in the past.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

She is particularly interested in pursuing a career with an international nonprofit that works to alleviate poverty and improve educational opportunities around the globe. Since the fall semester Brown has interned with the City of Hattiesburg mayor’s office, a position at which she has excelled. Kathryn Duke, @dukekathryn.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

(Not long after contacting the journalist, his network, the agency and some of its clients, Canada’s largest-circulation newspaper reported that the network had suspended the TV anchor. One could hypothesize questions 1 and 2 were debated at both the TV network and the newspaper.). Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 20, 2015

(Not long after contacting the journalist, his network, the agency and some of its clients, Canada’s largest-circulation newspaper reported that the network had suspended the TV anchor. One could hypothesize questions 1 and 2 were debated at both the TV network and the newspaper.). Transparency helps—but it’s not enough.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2019

PR intern’s guide to agency lingo. PR people and reporters work very closely every day, and are very much in the same business of storytelling. PR people and reporters work very closely every day, and are very much in the same business of storytelling. Truth is, it’s not that dark.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

In anticipation of his keynote address at PRSA’s 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. Did you ever consider a career as a reporter, and what journalism skills do you rely on in your job today? I worked for my school newspaper, and when I joined the Marines I was a public affairs officer. We ran a base newspaper.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. The organizations who take their ESG, DEI, and social impact strategies seriously will be the ones who are unafraid to show their progress, no matter how big or small it may be, with a combination of visual and written storytelling.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Every entry links to both the article I originally wrote – and to the underlying source, report or survey. Most PR pros report to the CMO….

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Newspapers are cutting staff. I anchored and reported there for almost 18 years. Many of them have never been reporters. I was a general assignment reporter for the 10 o’clock news and also worked as an investigative and special projects reporter. I know, I know, I’m not breaking news here. A lot of things.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Twitter critics jeered when it followed with the “news” that it was rebranding as International House of Burgers, of course. This year a regional ad campaign created as a customer apology after the UK unit of KFC ran out of chicken made international news. IHOP wasn’t the only winning brand in the food service category.

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 6, 2022

I have been the President of the International Communications Consultancy Organization (ICCO) and now am currently in the Executive Committee of ICCO, in the Chair for International Growth. And then when communism collapsed in the early 1990s, I was a reporter or correspondent in Warsaw, Poland.

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Beyond PR

MAY 12, 2016

Inspired storytelling and strong visuals can help today’s agencies start conversations, interest media and hook new customers for their clients. Think about newspaper articles that direct readers to “continue story on page 53.” Try different tactics and track your metrics through comprehensive reporting.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

It bisected different farms and lands, but more broadly Keystone also represented an international issue. 18: The future of storytelling in healthcare communications. And you had farmers in Nebraska opposing the pipeline because it affected their grazing lands. I mean, we saw this around the colonial pipeline, cyber breach.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

4 guest for the “PRSA Storytellers Series: Leading With Ethics — A View From the Top,” a live webinar hosted by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards. 1, a Newmark-funded report was released, called “False Accusation: The Unfounded Claim that Social Media Companies Censor Conservatives.”

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. Indeed, many of the hottest public relations agencies such as Manifest and the Romans, and large international networks such as Golin, Ketchum, and Weber Shandwick, proudly lead with earned media.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 23, 2019

The first approach yields a timeline of newspaper articles, which you can piece together to create a full story. ” He described the Vox mission to The Content Strategist and other reporters at a recent press event. “I can teach you to report. “Obsessives first,” Klein said. “That was the thing. .”

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Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Way before newspapers, the Romans and Greeks used scrolls, Egyptians used papyrus, and ancient China used a form of paper to distribute information, even if that information was limited to an inner circle of elites or an educated few in those cases. China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

But the reporter didn’t respond, despite my experience, intuition and persistence. Today, those sources go far beyond pricing guides like Kelley Blue Book or reviews like Consumer Reports. Communication World is a publication of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). It was a good pitch.

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