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PR Tips For Staffing A Media Interview

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

As a PR agency team , we know that media interviews help build connections between a reporter and a client company. But how to ensure the interview goes well? . The steps taken by the PR person before, during and after an interview play a large role in its success. Pay attention during the interview. Don’t do it.

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Meet the Media: Jeremy Wolfe, Editor for FleetOwner

Bianchi Biz Blog

Finish this sentence: If I am not reporting, I am … In meetings! What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I appreciate interview proposals and prepared written statements regarding trending topics in the trucking space. And please be patient with pitching; I cannot reply to most pitches.

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The Follow-Up Pitch: PR Tips On Getting It Noticed

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The way we conduct media outreach is critical, especially with reporters often receiving hundreds of pitches and press releases each day. Gone are the days of calling reporters and pitching them over the phone; most prefer a simple email with relevant details. Reply with the original pitch underneath the follow-up note.

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Meet the Media: Kevin Linger, Managing Editor & Producer at Fleet Equipment

Bianchi Biz Blog

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. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Any pet peeves with PR people?

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2 Media Relations Rules to Break in 2020

PRSay

I was in a meeting recently where a peer started making a point I disagreed with. At first it annoyed me, but after a while I realized some benefits to being a contrarian, especially in media relations. Yes, a huge majority of journalists dislike getting cold pitches. Pitch during unorthodox times. Here are two: 1.

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Journalism statistics: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision

Sword and the Script

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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Meet the Media: Seth Clevenger, Managing Editor for Features at Transport Topics

Bianchi Biz Blog

In the coming years and decades, fleet operators will be able to choose from a much broader menu of powertrain options to meet the requirements of their operations and comply with emissions regulations. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Know your audience. Any pet peeves with PR people?