ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 27, 2021

Most of us who work at tech PR agencies stay glued to various media to track breaking news and inform reactive pitching to promote visibility for our clients. Trade publications can be just as important as top outlets like The New York Times or Wall Street Journal. They often break news before anyone else. Dark Reading.

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Enterprise Trends Journalism Resources 296

Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

The survey found: 57% are crafting pitches; 48% are writing copy for social media; 48% are writing press releases; 44% are using it for research; and 25% say they are using it for strategy and planning. One AI tools surfaces relevant media contacts based on your pitch or press release – and strives to predict how it will be received.

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Survey Software B2B Pitching 152

Sword and the Script

JUNE 7, 2022

One of the assignments was a peer-reviewed journal article that made the case against merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. There’s another factor at play here too – and that’s the track record of M&A in PR software.

Software 85

Software Pitching Internal International 85

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Are the company’s offerings geared toward consumers through products like antivirus and firewall solutions, or toward business and enterprise via security information and event management (SIEM) software suites? For example, there are multiple contacts at The Wall Street Journal that cover cybersecurity.

Enterprise 261

Enterprise Privacy Government Software 261

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

I am the Midwest Bureau Chief freightwaves.com , a software as a service (SaaS) business with a robust media operation that includes web and about 20 hours a week of live streamed TV. Having worked in both journalism and PR, I have a very sensitive b.s. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

Meeting 75

Meeting Automotive Media Transportation 75

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Relationship building takes time.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Out of journalism school, I worked at the Galveston County Daily News , near Houston. My journalism stops include S&P Global Market Intelligence, where I covered single-family housing, apartment, student housing, manufactured housing, office and industrial real estate investment trusts. Pitch news instead of promotional material.

Automotive 75

Automotive Meeting Report Real Estate 75

PR in High Definition

JUNE 11, 2020

With the recent news that Microsoft sacked twenty seven writing staff to replace them with AI algorithms, it seems appropriate to look at this prediction again: There’s a growing threat to journalism: robot writers. The other question is whether the PR industry needs to be worried about software like WordSmith.

Journalism 90

Journalism Software Sports Analysis 90

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

Recently, I received notice from the publisher of a local business journal that the “People on the Move” section is up for sale. It looks to me like this change will take place at many, if not all, of the weeklies in the American City Business Journals (ACBJ) network. Conflicting interests. Photo credit: Pixabay ( CC0 1.0 ) .

Journalism 65

Journalism Brand Branding Advertising 65

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

Data-driven pitches win points with journalists. Journalists look for pitches that are backed up by data in the form of charts, graphs, tables, or interactive infographics. It offers a clear story map and lends credibility to the pitch. Data-driven journalism is the future. 5 reasons to embrace data-driven PR.

Storytelling 189

Storytelling Data Data-Driven PR Infographics 189

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Data Journalism. Relationship building takes time. Reputation Management.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. The practice of public relations has probably evolved more rapidly in the past several years than ever before.

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Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

It has since been acquired by an SEO software company. The company caught my eye when it said it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze a reporter’s pitching preferences. The idea is helping PR understand how reporters prefer to be pitched and improve your chances of coverage. It raised a Series A round of funding for $1.1

Software 89

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 89

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro sends thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engages with reporters on social media, sends swag (when appropriate), maintains relevant media lists, and manages all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Data Journalism. Relationship building takes time. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Executive Thought Leadership.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Sword and the Script

APRIL 6, 2021

Meltwater said it agreed to acquire Linkfluence, a French company with software that uses artificial intelligence to mine social media for consumer insights. Its software is sold as a subscription-based service. Proof was founded by Mark Stouse who made a name in the PR industry as the top comms person for BMC Software.

Media 106

Media SEO Analytics Analysis 106

Stephen Waddington

JULY 3, 2022

The event was pitched as a reboot of internal and external communication for stakeholders. Communication warfare The conference opened with a powerful and emotional keynote by Dmytro Oltarzhevskyi, a professor at the Institute of Journalism, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. The study was undertaken manually.

Communications 129

Communications Software Internal International 129

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Anything to do with car technology and at the moment I’m focusing on subjects such as software-defined vehicles, autonomy, electronic architectures, EVs and issues surrounding them, such as charging, ownership, policy and infrastructure. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I also review new vehicles.

Automotive 85

Automotive Meeting Media Mobile 85

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

AI hunts bias in a new “media war room” by Israeli startup Propel Propel, an Israeli startup that’s building out an all-in-one PR platform, has packaged its software into an offering it’s calling the “Media War Room” that leverages AI for managing crisis communications. Onward with this month’s PR Tech Sum.

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Employee Software Survey Tools 141

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

On any given day, we can be asked to craft media pitches, bylined articles, PR plans, or blogs posts. With media pitches, PR pros must tell or tease a story to a journalist – and fast. Meanwhile, an executive byline for a thought leader must not only be a solid piece of journalism, but it should reflect the voice of the executive.

Writing 147

Writing Storytelling Pitching Creativity 147

PR in High Definition

JUNE 11, 2020

With the recent news that Microsoft sacked twenty seven writing staff to replace them with AI algorithms, it seems appropriate to look at this prediction again: There’s a growing threat to journalism: robot writers. The other question is whether the PR industry needs to be worried about software like WordSmith.

Journalism 54

Journalism Software Sports Analysis 54

Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

But if you don’t approach pitching with the right mindset or media database , reporters will continue to give you the cold shoulder. Get in on pitching coach Michael Smart’s secrets! At his “ The New Rules of Media Pitching ” webinar, on Wednesday, February 24 at 2 p.m. What role does social media play?

Pitching 120

Pitching Journalism Report Study 120

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

I don’t have hard statistics or success rates, but anecdotally as president of the Publicity Club of New York , I’d be surprised if one in one hundred PR-driven story pitches actually results in a story. The quality of the pitch itself has degraded over the last few years.

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Pitching Journalism Tools Agency 43

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

When reporting, I absolutely loathe buzzwords like “mobility” and “software-defined vehicle.” How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I have a bachelor’s degree in journalism with a minor in political science. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

Meeting 78

Meeting Automotive Media YouTube 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I would say the stories that have been on our radar lately consist of new technology and software that is being installed in vehicles as well as anything to do with electric or autonomous vehicles. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

Automotive 63

Automotive Meeting Media Journalism 63

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Twenty-nine months ago, when I started writing these monthly summaries , there weren’t many PR software companies talking about artificial intelligence (AI). billion PR software market. billion PR software market. It also added “activity scores” to see “how often they are writing from all your most viewed lists and pitches.”.

Software 93

Software Banking Technology Data 93

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

While the vehicles themselves tend to get the above-the-fold headline treatment, there are also massive opportunities in charging, on both the hardware and software sides. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

Meeting 75

Meeting Automotive Media Newspapers 75

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 3, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Pitch anything even remotely automotive. I cover automotive, yet I get an astounding number of pitches for baby products. You want to argue about the best Star Trek captain, bring it.

Automotive 87

Automotive Meeting Media Pitching 87

Wadds Inc.

JULY 3, 2022

The event was pitched as a reboot of internal and external communication for stakeholders. Communication warfare The conference opened with a powerful and emotional keynote by Dmytro Oltarzhevskyi, a Professor at the Institute of Journalism, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv. The study was undertaken manually.

Communications 59

Communications Software Internal International 59

Landis PR

MAY 31, 2022

We at Landis would like to welcome our new peers in communications, journalism and public relations. For example, when Microsoft makes a software update it’s news to some outlets. If a small tech start does a significant software update, it’s not necessarily news. By Landis Staff.

Communications 52

Communications Software Interviews Journalism 52

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? That said, just be prepared to talk about why the product or advancement your pitching is a benefit to human beings. Machine learning software Monolith cuts development time for BMW’s test engineers.

Automotive 74

Automotive Groups Meeting Technology 74

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I decided to give journalism a try and in my introductory course quickly realized that perhaps I wouldn’t be the best news reporter. Unfortunately, my pitches like “Best Coffee Spots in the City,” weren’t exactly newsworthy enough.) Through process of elimination, I realized that writing is one of my strong suits and ran with it.

Wireless 36

Wireless Internal International Agency 36

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I decided to give journalism a try and in my introductory course quickly realized that perhaps I wouldn’t be the best news reporter. Unfortunately, my pitches like “Best Coffee Spots in the City,” weren’t exactly newsworthy enough.) Through process of elimination, I realized that writing is one of my strong suits and ran with it.

Wireless 36

Wireless Internal International Software 36

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

Now, it’s not at all unusual to see a company announcement first posted on their own blog or newsroom (including being optimized for search engines), promoted on social media and pitched to the media with an accompanying release. No ‘spray-and-pray’ allowed ! Press releases should be written in proper AP style (like journalists write).

Pitching 40

Pitching Writing Engineering Wikipedia 40

OnePitch

JUNE 7, 2022

During the episode, Marlize tells us about her start in business journalism, how the Crunchbase team sources data for their stories, the pitches that succeed with her and her team, and more. . What She Wants to See in Pitches. [00:09:24] I’m going to respond to that pitch.”? . [00:09:41] So that’s the first.

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Pitching Data Trends Writing 66

MaccaPR

APRIL 18, 2017

Now that I’ve morphed from journalist to public relations guy, I’m aware of how vital it is to target precisely the right reporter – so you avoid becoming the PR pro who pitches the launch of a new Caramel Coconut Cherry ice cream flavor to a reporter who is dedicated to covering Islamic fundamentalism in Qatar. For your reference, here’s a.

How To 121

How To YouTube Pitching LinkedIn 121

OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

Within this interview, we break down real examples of how she landed top-tier coverage, what worked, and her tips for replicating it for your own pitches. What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? What information do you always make sure to include in your pitch?

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Healthcare How To Pitching Product Launch 52

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I studied journalism with a few PR courses sprinkled in between at St. Before I knew it, I was pitching emails every day to magazine editors, learning how to efficiently track my efforts and collect contacts and building campaigns with social media influencers. How did you get your start in PR? John’s University in New York City.

Pinterest 120

Pinterest Mobile Pitching Social Media 120