Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But, as you’ll quickly see in this short interview, Dan is a whole lot more. And, he may be the first (and only) journalist to interview cats on TV! Paul Business Journal reporting on retail and restaurants before I started my career at Life Time in May 2018. I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism.

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Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

PRSay

AUGUST 19, 2021

Each week, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2022 PRSA Board of Directors. Current job title : Professor and Chair of The Department of Strategic Communication in the School of Global Journalism & Communication at Morgan State University. Name: David Marshall, Ph.D., Location : Baltimore.

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Mark My Words

APRIL 26, 2022

The news popped out while I was in a pub in Halifax, with no signal,’ Mason told his Twitter followers just earlier today, 24 hours after the big news broke that he would be taking on the biggest brief in British political journalism. . The new job is an immense privilege & responsibility and I’ll give it everything’ .

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As I’ve done in recent years, I’ve asked a whole bunch of smart people for their marketing predictions or PR predictions for the next year. And now on with the marketing and PR predictions for 2020. 1) Marketing embraces sustainability. 2) Marketing analytics enable better efficiency. “In 5) Marketers will slow down.

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Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 101

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Out of journalism school, I worked at the Galveston County Daily News , near Houston. I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Automotive Meeting Report Real Estate 75

MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. Paul Business Journal, and news director for SPNN-TV Neighborhood News.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 23, 2019

The deal size has a direct impact on the PR strategy and will shape the go-to-market approach. Key business outlets like The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Forbes generally wont touch anything under $20 million. Relevant industry media, of course, should be pitched and local media are another option. Exclusive or embargo?

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How To B2B Pitching Storytelling 149

Cision

JUNE 25, 2015

If your company landed major coverage in a book, peer-reviewed journal or spot on a publication’s annual list, it warrants a press release. This tactic can be especially effective for garnering local press (Think: Local company earns coveted spot on prestigious Inc. Write a press release. 500|5000 list). Are you the one quoted?

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LinkedIn Pitching Interviews Journalism 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 19, 2017

If you’re into the startup tech or marketing scene in the Atlanta area, chances are you have bumped into Kevin. 2) How has blogging as a discipline or functional area evolved and how should it fit in the marketing or communications construct from a tech company’s perspective? It appears as if he’s never looked back. He wrote a book!

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Marketing Local Pitching Blogging 65

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. Pivoting from journalism to PR. I knew that journalism was changing,” she said. “I Starting as a solopreneur.

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Meeting Journalism Employee Storytelling 97

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I also learned about Lin’s agency work at Strategic Communications ; and that she teaches, and has written quite a few books on PR and marketing. Is this a sign of the future of PR (and journalism)? Agreeing to an interview and then becoming a no-show. I definitely think that it is.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 10, 2021

Mr Behar has been here for the past weeks and Seychelles NATION caught up with him for this exclusive interview. First, market ? Secondly, there are more possibilities for marketing, promotion and higher degree of modern business. Maxim Behar: Journalism has changed a lot over the past decade, this is the reality.

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Newspapers Tourism Government Journalism 98

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I get too many emails from PR people that have nothing to do with our market.

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Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 60

Critical Mention

APRIL 13, 2020

The brothers were interviewed for a number of news articles, TV shows and radio programs, demonstrating the power of a positive story during a difficult time. Earlier in April, a story broke about Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua, a Massachusetts-based cardiologist who travels once a month to Minnesota to work at local hospitals.

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Media Analytics Healthcare Crisis 111

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Certainly, supply line nightmares continue to wreak havoc across the board, at every level, and the loose labor market (employee-friendly) is not helping manufacturers, especially on the warehouse floor, but really everywhere. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Meeting Report Chemicals Media 78

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Content curation had been championed as a way to up the pace of content marketing by riding OPC (other people’s content), and to boost thought leadership, by commenting on others’ thoughts when you didn’t have an original idea. The supply side (marketers, publishers, apps, platforms) should heed what works for users.

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Content Marketing Privacy Government Web 149

Cision

JULY 19, 2016

In this interview, Lynda discusses how technology has transformed PR, why the press release is not dead and the strategies brands should adopt to improve their campaigns. After graduating from college with a degree in broadcast journalism, a professor recommended me for a part-time position at the local Fox affiliate.

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Real Estate Agriculture Local Technology 120

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? “Place” is one of the 4 P’s of marketing – and if the place has become a cesspool do you want your brand to be doing much there? (I

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How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

All the better he came highly recommended, and I’m sure glad he did because this interview doesn’t disappoint. He’s hung a shingle and runs a consultancy focused on marketing technology. He is Frank Pollock and he’s my guest in this excellent edition of this interview series. His marketing technology landscape lists ~5K tools.

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Technology Marketing Retail Interviews 61

Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

In this interview, Ashley discusses how to best leverage data and analytics, establish specific objectives for your communication strategy and be creative and take risks with your public relations efforts. My daily newspaper of choice is…The Wall Street Journal. The tools and technology will come after. Maybe, but maybe not.

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Telecommunications Public Affairs Newspapers Transportation 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. 10 Fundamentals for Successful B2B Media Interviews. Comment: Content marketers should borrow this hint from reporters in their own work. A majority (78%) of U.S.-based

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Survey Report Media B2B 102

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

In this interview, Neil discusses his background as a journalist, what it’s like working in the technology industry and the changing role of the media. Blanc & Otus has a diverse portfolio of clients, some of them in markets that I haven’t been exposed to before. What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR?

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Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more. Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees.

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Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

Cision

MARCH 17, 2017

At the same time, I had been hired to write copy for a jewelry company, which had quickly turned into running PR and marketing, followed by eventually managing a small team. I wanted a means to continue the relationships I had built while learning more about the profession by interviewing practitioners.

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Fashion Travel Interviews Instagram 227

Cision

JULY 20, 2016

In this interview, Rachel discusses why you need to build trust with the media, how to create a global communications campaign and how to drive conversations on social media. You’ve helped clients land coverage in major publications, such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and more. How did you get your start in PR?

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Leadership Local Pitching Social Media 120

Cision

JUNE 21, 2016

Vaco recruiter Piper Ochsner additionally advises candidates to be prepared to deliver a similar video-worthy introduction in person, as well, and suggests that a candidate’s ability to answer the inevitable interview opener “Tell me a little about yourself” can make or break an interview. Get published.

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Brand Branding Real Estate Tourism 189

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Most of our readers, be it from an engineering or a marketing background, are working on new technologies that will lead to fully-automated vehicles, intelligent cities, and more. That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers.

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Meeting Automotive Media Technology 78

PRSay

MAY 23, 2018

Similar to trade journals, podcasts cover an array of niche subjects. Some podcast audiences are even larger than local broadcast markets. Even better, audiences are typically more targeted and engaged than in television and radio markets. Explain this to your client and show examples of past work to support your point.

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Media Relations Publicity Media Blogging 135

Maxim Behar

APRIL 11, 2024

Host: I recently interviewed the entrepreneur Hristo Popov, and we discussed this exact topic – the environment. So historical circumstances make us uncomfortable in a market environment. We're all part of a market environment and value competition because it drives improvement. Is there a market mindset there?

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Television System Interviews Travel 59

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2022

While collaboration isn’t unusual in the engineering space, it’s still fascinating to see it in action and the fruits of those labors – many interesting solutions were developed, some of which have even made it to market. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What story or stories are you most proud of?

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Meeting Media Engineering Journalism 74

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

Wilson award for business journalism. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? My foray into journalism began by writing “letters to the editor” to several trucking trade pubs. Understand the market I write for. I have a small recording studio at home where I like to work with local musicians.

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Meeting Media Chemicals Radio 87

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2018

This year, Instagram-related content (no surprise) was hot, with two local Instagram influencer lists topping the chart. Interviews with the American Academy of Neurology’s Leah Johnson, Boston Scientific’s Amanda Gebhard and U.S. 5–Brand journalism case study: How the University of St.

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Banking Instagram YouTube Case Study 0

Journalistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

All employers look for writing skills – particularly across all marketing disciplines. Reach out to your connections through LinkedIn to get informational interviews (less formal interviews where you get to meet potential employers and see what their organization is all about). Don’t Skip Class – half of college is showing up.

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Journalism Sports Writing Meeting 52

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Let’s hear from four former media people–Vineeta Sawkar (formerly of KSTP-TV), Jay Olstad (formerly of KARE-11), Lynn Melling (former anchor in the Des Moines market), and Dan DeBaun (formerly of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal). I had a non-compete clause so I couldn’t work in this market in TV.

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Media Journalism Report Video 112

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The attraction was instant, she says, and at that young age, it was a deciding moment in her determination to pursue a career in either PR or journalism. 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.

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Media Relations Media Insurance Insurance 69

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. That has evolved into a broader course, PR and Marketing for the IECs.

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