PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The very first thing you should consider in your public relations plan is providing value to the journalist. One of my biggest media hits, a syndicated show on FOX about “ The Next Great Thing ” came because I regularly offered story ideas about other entrepreneurs to a local news anchor I had built a relationship with.

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PR Fuel

APRIL 28, 2022

Why write press releases, though? Traditional marketing materials like billboards and flyers can appear in front of any local consumer. These consumers already love and trust the publications they’re reading, too. Why write press releases? You can use press releases to appear on multiple publications online.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 20, 2024

I write with a focus on electric vehicles and other alternative powertrains. I still freelance, and enjoy my work for a good roster of publications, including Car and Driver , Forbes , Automotive News , and others. That’s a broad request, but it ended up being a lot of fun to track down and write. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 14, 2018

However, you are struggling getting your company’s news in the local paper. Let’s take for example that you own a local hair salon and you have recently had your staff undergo training in order to provide a new color service that isn’t widely available in your area. Have you had success getting your news in your local paper?

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The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

For global publications that still have a physical presence on the mainland, it’s harder to operate and gather sources amidst restrictions. A challenge Brenda faces every day is the caution that Chinese brands have when working with global correspondents — especially those writing for news agencies that are blocked, like Reuters.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

When a public relations firm signs a new account, excitement is in the air. These might include specific stories in top-tier publications; speaking opportunities earned at key conferences; social media shares, and other indicators of progress against goals. Take a little time to celebrate, then let the real work begin.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 26, 2020

Bad publicity can be considered a rite of passage for some organizations, and many companies even see it as an inevitability. Both big and small businesses are subject to receiving various forms of negative comments and publicity. It’s easy to get caught up in the moment and write an immediate response, especially on social media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 18, 2022

In ad tech PR, we might write releases that detail new hires, acquisitions, partnerships, or product launches. There’s no real limit to what we can write a release about, as long as it’s newsworthy. . Or, it may well be a local announcement, or a highly visual one, so plan accordingly.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 21, 2020

Find public relations jobs by looking in professional associations, trade publications and recruiters that specialize in PR; here’s a list. As I write this post currently, we’re closing in on unthinkable 20% unemployment. Here’s a list of those publications with dedicated career sites. O’Dwyer’s: [link] 11.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

To better understand this evolution, the Public Relations Global Network – our network of more than 50 hand-selected public relations firms servicing key markets around the world – surveyed its 18 U.S. Neither is easy, but it has gotten really tough to get local media out to cover anything these days.”

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. What do the responsibilities of PR really entail, though?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jennifer Ramsay is the editor-at-large at Endeavor Business Media, where she curates the Market Moves newsletters, a series of cross-industry publications pulled together from various Endeavor Business Media outlets covering electric vehicles, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure and cybersecurity.

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You can benefit from professional press release writing services if you’re nee to press releases. Read on to learn why PR writing in the way to go. By hiring press release writing services, you will be able to get instant exposure without going over your advertising budget. Achieve Instant Exposure. Boost Website Traffic.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. During the five-week course, several co-presenters will join them.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

But I also liked being more of a communication generalist inside organizations, managing everything from events to publications—even sales collateral. I got to hire staff and build social communities, start publications, train employees in messaging, and conduct media relations, especially during disasters. Many times, this backfires.

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Landis PR

MARCH 4, 2024

For example, if a trusted blogger writes that this product is really great – do you believe that writer or the marketing-speak on a company’s website? Example: pitch a story on a newly opened hiking trail to an outdoors editor at a local newspaper who also has a following on social media. His/her audience is your target.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 16, 2019

There is a long-running joke in public relations (PR) circles, that it takes more time and effort to get press release through the approval process than it does to write one in the first place. As all politics in business are local too, and so even the best PR pros have to pick and choose when they can push back.

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The Awards Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Here’s how to write a submission that gets to the top of the judging pile. Writing a brief and succinct description is harder than you think. Here are some to consider: Local Chamber of Commerce Awards. Local/Regional Awards. Local Newspapers or Online Publications. Telling Your Story.

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PRSay

AUGUST 23, 2021

West Virginia was an early national leader in delivering COVID-19 vaccines, with 79 percent of the state’s residents over the age of 65 now fully vaccinated and 60 percent of its eligible population having received at least one dose, as of this writing. Enlisting trusted local leaders. Establishing trust through relationships.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 6, 2024

Patti Stueland is an adventurer, life coach, public speaker, and Founder of Pathways with Patti, an active group dedicated to helping motivate men and women in their later years to get out, explore, and celebrate their lives while stressing the message that you don’t need to slow down simply because you’re retired.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 14, 2020

You write them a pitch they can actually use. If you write it to “wordsmithy” and it’s hard for the journalist to follow, how can you expect their audience to understand it. It's Christina Daves with this weeks Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. It's Christina Daves with this weeks Free Publicity Friday PR Tip.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In this guest post Karan Chadda shares his Christmas list aimed at helping practitioners better engage with the public. The Taylor Bennett Foundation’s Sarah Stimson has written a wholly sensible list of Christmas presents for public relations practitioners. It’s a grammar bible, and guide to good speaking and writing.

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Cision

AUGUST 15, 2017

Have you noticed on your local or national news programs how often they now say, “Go over to our Facebook page and leave a comment” or “Tweet us what you think?” If you want to pitch your local television programs, you’re going to need to put a social media spin on it as well. To Your Publicity Success!!!

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PRSay

MARCH 20, 2019

But when Sunday rolls around, Pai grabs her notebook, heads to a local coffee shop and writes poems — the likes of which have been published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and earned her a 2017 nomination for Pittsburgh City Paper’s “Best Local Poet.” When did you first become interested in writing poetry?

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The Hoyt Organization

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A local consumer review survey by Brightlocal shows that 98% of consumers occasionally read reviews for local businesses. For example, you might write: “Thank you, (Reviewer’s Name), for sharing your experience. This means that one of the first things potential customers will do is look up your business online.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I also write for other publications and business clients as time allows. An important distinction is that these articles are presented from the perspective of a car enthusiast who understands the importance of environmental sustainability, rather than from the perspective of an environmentalist writing about cars.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In a recent article, we cited a study that estimated that public relations would grow about 6% between 2014 and 2024 and that U.S. News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. Most of the public relations programs have similar courses.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 23, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode is Linda Welter , the CEO of Caliber Group , a brand marketing, public relations, and digital firm. They would continue practicing public relations after they resigned, unlike some other professions which have the ability to take away your license to practice.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Just because you own a small business doesn’t mean you can’t create some big waves in the public relations world. Utilizing public relations is a great way for your business to become more well-known in your community, boost your sales, and create better relationships with your current and future customers.

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PR Fuel

MAY 31, 2022

A press release can help you battle negative publicity. When you write a press release, it gives necessary information and allows you to control the narrative. The first thing in a business crisis is to get the correct information out to the public. Show the public you are in control through your written press release.

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Cision

JUNE 23, 2016

I am excited about being part of an evolving industry where local influence is growing in importance. A lot has changed in that time, especially in how companies, associations and organizations approach public affairs and government affairs. It is a lot more integrated, targeted and localized. and in local communities.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 29, 2019

At the time of this writing, the rate is currently 3.8%. Another approach is to invite local leaders from government and associations like the local chamber or technology association. Of course, the PR tie-in is natural – you can and should invite local reporters, bloggers and influencers.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In my current role, I plan, write and edit industry news stories and oversee a range of regular features and special projects, including weekly longform feature stories in our flagship newspaper and on TTNews.com. We spend a lot of time at local parks and enjoying the sights and food in Old Town Alexandria.

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Landis PR

MARCH 29, 2021

’s work with Centre for Neuroskills connected us to Ema and her publication. I always enjoy writing about up-and-coming people who are doing great things in Bakersfield. Since I write for a magazine, we have a different monthly theme that impacts the stories we pursue. Landis Communications Inc.’s

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 31, 2020

Part One of ‘Newsjacking’ Public relations is a perfect platform for every person to share their expertise and provide value to the world. What's interesting is that people in the public relations industry usually have to get the attention of the reports or editors for them to their story to be recognized.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Over his 22 years as public affairs officer at Yosemite National Park , Scott Gediman has experienced a myriad of crises on the job, from floods and rock falls to hantavirus outbreaks. “It Here in the public affairs office there are just two of us — there used to be five, and then there were four, and then three.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on Platform Magazine Freelance public relations is a job market that is currently flourishing. So, what exactly does freelance public relations look like? While in college, students are developing their own style of certain skills such as writing, design and strategic thinking.

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