Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

I’m a Managing Editor/ Producer at Fleet Equipment , and it’s my job to create articles for our site from visiting companies, press releases, events and interviews, as well as hosting some of our video series, and sending our daily newsletters. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Kevin Turpin, president at the National Journal, details his vision for the company with a focus on innovation and creativity. In this interview, Kevin discusses his career with National Journal. National Journal was the perfect fit for that criteria. So how do you ensure that you stand out?

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this interview, she shares her insights into how marketing has changed over time, the most valuable social media channel for marketers and how to make more of an impact as a marketing professional in your community. Having Everybody Writes appear on the Wall Street Journal best-seller list organically was cool, too. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Beginning her career as an associated publicist for United Artists and interviewing celebrities, she realized she was getting more out of her interviewees in the car on the way to the events than the reporters were. When she interviewed these celebrities, her icebreaker would be to ask about their animals.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Of all the opinion journalism about former FTX CEO Sam Bankman Fried’s quickie conviction, Ginia Bellafante’s article struck me. Instead, a significant portion of its resources was dedicated to a public-relations manager who arranged interviews and managed Bankman Fried’s public appearances.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Since I graduated in December 2021, I’ve been an associate editor within the engineering field, first for Microwave Journal and since January at EE World Online and all the sites it handles. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Can you tell us what types of stories, trends, or issues are on your radar now?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

Did you just spend weeks on a huge Wall Street Journal feature article for a new launch and want everyone to see it? Showcase your product with visuals . Many B2B clients companies don’t offer a tangible product, and obviously service companies may be trickier to show off in an Instagram post. Brag about that media coverage.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

This AI is ‘Taylor’ Made for Media Relations; PRophet Adds Generative AI to PR Software Former PR agency leader is a building software product focused on improving PR pitches with two different types of artificial intelligence. An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How has PR Changed?

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this interview, she shares her insights into how marketing has changed over time, the most valuable social media channel for marketers and how to make more of an impact as a marketing professional in your community. Having Everybody Writes appear on the Wall Street Journal best-seller list organically was cool, too. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2017

B2B reporters today don’t do media interviews like they once did. There’s only so much time in the day which means fewer interviews are conducted. If you are fortunate enough to secure an interview, then you certainly want to make the most of it. Below are ten proven tips for successful media interviews.

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PRSay

APRIL 2, 2020

Know the new production norms. But it’s the new reality as the journalism industry is sending reporters, producers, anchors and editors home to report on the COVID-19 pandemic in real-time. If you’re offering an interview, then be prepared to use whichever platform the journalist prefers. Remember, we’re all in this together.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2015

This is exactly what we do in PR as we approach programs for new clients and new product launches. Each product launch you promote in your career will be a learning experience and will help prepare you for the next one. CES, the baby boom of product launches, is just around the corner. Cause Baby Now We Got Bad Blood”.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2022

I just interviewed someone on my PR Champions show and he summed it up so visually. Wall Street Journal – Reduce Stress at Work. I have a show on there called PR Champions, and I interview really amazing people in the PR space. Many people feel they have one story and that one story might not fit in every media outlet.

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Cision

JANUARY 17, 2018

“But it’s tough to imagine that readers and viewers will be ill-served by news organizations exchanging a fixation with breadth of scale with a renewed devotion to making a product worth more than $0.00 Like, if this thing is going to change the world, how might it change a really simple business—like journalism? to its audience.”.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

Over time, I ended up being quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, and have been on CNBC as a subject matter expert, among other media engagements. Our 2019 initiative is to make Part II, and production is currently underway. When I am now contacted by media, it’s usually around current anti-bribery issues.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

Fuller Speed Ahead: FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller’s deep dive interview show features top thought leaders in trucking, freight, supply chain and technology. Heavy Duty Trucking’s editorial team brings you expert insights and interviews industry professionals to discuss the latest news, trends and technology.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

I’m proud of my reporting for Automotive News on the supply chain production halts and ramp up early in the pandemic in spring 2020. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? About a decade – my interest in journalism started in high school. What story or stories are you most proud of?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 18, 2018

The PR briefing book is no exception; it’s a simple tool, yet a critical asset for a brand spokesperson to prepare for media interviews. Since the interviewee may be reviewing the document on the fly while in transit or during the interview(s), it should be well structured and easy to read.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Or this comment from Nora Naughton , formerly of The Detroit News and now with the Wall Street Journal : “… I also think that every aspect of the American automotive industry touches so many lives, especially in the Detroit area, so I’m always looking for that intersection between business and real people.”. What is the takeaway?”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Don’t be too prepared for that CEO interview. One CEO told us that a PR consultant recommended “winging it” for an important media interview, lest he sound too scripted. For our CEO interviews, we prepare briefing docs, hold a prep session and practice interviews until a level of level is achieved.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

When you ask a client what their dream publication/piece of coverage is, nine times out of ten they will name a top tier business publication: Forbes, Fortune, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, etc. That’s a really long time in the world of journalism, where reporters are sometimes cranking out two or three stories a day.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 8, 2023

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? My first jobs after college were in radio production (both news and entertainment), and I eventually became a radio reporter at WGBH in Boston covering education in 2018. I did some freelancing and eventually started at AN! And I actually do appreciate a follow-up email!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 4, 2018

With that in mind, here are five questions that anyone interested in tech PR — especially B2B tech PR — should be able to address in a job interview. Good questions for a tech PR interview. How would you support a product launch for [insert client]? Where do you get your news?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 2, 2022

I do a lot of interviews with pros in the EV industry. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Give us solid, meat-and-taters info about your product or service. Offer us an interview with someone with technical expertise. What story or stories are you most proud of? Oh, I could go on and on!

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: Over 150 local and national press attend every year from the likes of CBS Austin, Reuters, Forbes, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Houston Chronicle and even news broadcasting on KXAN. Opportunities for meetings and on-site interviews with press/journalists are available via our dedicated app.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

While there is no such thing as guaranteed success at CES, we can offer up our top five pitfalls that companies in the automotive and mobility space need to avoid for the best chance for a productive event. Your company needs to be deciding, nay finalizing , what big announcements, product launches, unveilings, etc. And maybe you will!

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

And many of these reporters have shared insights and tips for more productive relationships and story pitches. John, Transportation Reporter at Business Insider.

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Stern + Associates

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Finding Meaning in Work to Reclaim Stolen Focus In “Stolen Focus,” Hari, a gifted storyteller, describes his journey around the world, interviewing leading experts on attention and focus – and the surprising explanations he discovered. “I He returned to the TED stage in 2019 with a gripping presentation on anxiety and depression.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

In an interview on this blog in 2021 , Propel Co-Founder and CEO Zach Cutler said as a former PR agency owner, he couldn’t find software that met his agency’s growth needs. That’s when he started building a product in-house. launched a new video earnings product , providing an alternative for delivering quarterly earnings results.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It starts with how to keep costs down in the bay and extends to keeping trucks and technicians productive. It was great watching them at their craft, being so close to crazy stunts and actors, and interviewing the directors between takes. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? But who knows?

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Available on iTunes and through The Social Network website, Women Worldwide is a half-hour, weekly podcast where Deirdre interviews incredible women from around the globe. Check out the Q&A interview with Deirdre below! Now, I’m receiving the pitches from PR people who want their executives interviewed on my show.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 18, 2018

However, if the product or service is just so technical that only a sentence like this will do — “If you neglect to parse MEAN stack, prepare to handle object-oriented analytics” – at least recognize the absurdity and offer to explain in plainer language. It’s much better to opt for straightforward explanations.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

It is the latest in my series of interviews with industry experts (see this post , which sets the stage). Today I share Deborah Weinstein’s answers to questions about the challenges confronting social media marketing and digital communications. My good friend Judy Gombita introduced us, and I am glad that she did.

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PRSay

MAY 8, 2020

Attitudes shift about virtual interviews. There was once a time when a journalist would scoff at the idea of an interview over Skype or Google Hangouts. Now, these are tools that they need to use to do their jobs. For your PR team, this should be seen as a positive. Nimble coverage is crucial. Photo credit: fgc.

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Flack's Revenge

MAY 14, 2019

PR pro and blogger Frank Strong recently wrote about challenges confronting journalism and the PR profession. But the hurdle is high, to be considered news by major media, typically requiring scale or name recognition and mainstream appeal: the largest deals, best-known brands, or truly breakthrough new products. Creating News.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For reference, the WSJ Pro Venture Capital covers venture capital and the global startup ecosystem and is “a premium membership product for elite practitioners, powered by The Wall Street Journal’s peerless reporting.” I have _ at the ready to chat and a few founders in the portfolio, _, ready to interview as well.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 6, 2022

It also tracks industry equipment trends, focusing on the issues that help fleets run the most efficient and productive trucks on the road. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’m the content director for Fleet Equipment and my duties include … basically everything related to content.

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