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Bianchi Biz Blog
APRIL 3, 2023
I never thought I’d write about mayflies or interview an entomologist (an insect scientist) as an auto reporter! My colleague, Pete Bigelow, and I interviewed about three dozen people who were involved with the EV1 and told the story in their words. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JULY 13, 2022
And the biggest of these events – like the Cannes Advertising Festival, the Consumer Electronics Show, or the E3 Expo, attract equally high-profile media. Here are some tips to both landing media interviews and making sure they’re successful. Securing media interest is only the first step. Prepare a Briefing Book.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
In B2B public relations , one of the things we do regularly is arrange media briefings on subjects relevant to our clients’ business. But even if they don’t, these meetings are important. A good PR rep should have a role in nearly any media briefing. People run late to meetings. Be personable. Follow up .
Rock the Status Quo
DECEMBER 11, 2014
Busting our humps day after day to pitch creative stories that go nowhere, then madly celebrating ( even if it’s in the privacy of our own office ) when we finally land one. ” “I need to reschedule [ because of a non-important fluff meeting ] and I’m double-booked; can the reporter reschedule?”
PRSay
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
So I don’t have a spare 30-40 minutes during the day to sit down and do a meet-and-greet via Zoom. Remember that, although they might be busy, maintaining relationships can allow you to help them do their jobs while meeting your goals. And those used to be meetings that I was very open to,” he said.
PRSay
APRIL 2, 2020
Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more. If you’re offering an interview, then be prepared to use whichever platform the journalist prefers. And always be ready with a backup plan if the technology fails.
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! Let’s go back to the beginning–how did you get your start in the media world? I spend a good chunk of my time on media relations and pitching.
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