ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

No one should underestimate the power of data for storytelling. What we call a “data bureau” – the ongoing release of fresh and relevant information as part of a B2B PR program – can generate strong media interest in the absence of hard news. Data-driven pitches win points with journalists.

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Storytelling Data Data-Driven PR Infographics 189

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. They both are storytellers. The media marketplace is also changing.

Communications 190

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 190

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Maybe they’re under pressure from the chief executive or board members, who want to demonstrate their positions as thought leaders on important subjects or publicize what the organization is doing to make the world a better place. However, the root motivation for seeking that media coverage is usually to increase business outcomes.

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

Garrett Public Relations

AUGUST 27, 2023

And so do publications. In B2B public relations, we use these to help us understand what a publication plans to cover so we can place stories for clients by pitching the media. But, do … Do Editorial Calendars Still Matter When Pitching the Media? Some publish an editorial calendar.

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Pitching Media B2B Examples 118

Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. For those who toil on the front lines of media relations, it’s easy to drift into a Jim Carrey-like optimism. PR: “What are the chances that you’ll write about this pitch?” Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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Pitching Storytelling Media Writing 166

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. But the last thing any brand wants to do is beat media over the head with non-news.

Publicity 256

Publicity Brand Branding Storytelling 256

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A big misconception about public relations is that the only thing PR pros do is media relations. Here's how the Public Relations Society of America defines public relations : “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.”.

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Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Ishmael's Corner

JUNE 29, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Storytelling Lands Commodity Semiconductor on TV appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Tina Fey is good TV.

Storytelling 106

Storytelling Communications Case Study Publicity 106

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement.

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Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

PRSay

JANUARY 1, 2020

that will hopefully make your 2020 even more successful: Remember not to skimp on storytelling. Your team may have many components — at MediaSource, we’ve got creatives, strategic types and PR practitioners — but ultimately, your work should always come back to storytelling. Unsure of whether your team is strong enough at storytelling?

Publicity 160

Publicity Storytelling Instagram Pitching 160

Ishmael's Corner

MAY 21, 2019

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Storytelling Lands Commodity Semiconductor on TV appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Tina Fey is good TV.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Communications Case Study Publicity 100

Ishmael's Corner

JULY 10, 2019

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Bad Things Happen When PR Pitches a Plagiarized Byliner appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

Pitching 103

Pitching Storytelling Corporate Communications 103

The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 8, 2024

In public relations, pitching journalists is what we spend much of our time on. It’s a delicate alchemical process, a mix of sales, storytelling, writing and psychology. However, there’s no one way to pitch a story, no magic formula. Let’s be honest, this is hard.” More on this later. Is the source qualified?

Pitching 41

Pitching Media Agency Writing 41

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Among all those video marketing strategies, public relations (PR) remains an underrated one. Crafting compelling narratives: At the heart of effective video marketing lies the art of storytelling. Related read: Is Your Press Release or Media Pitch Guilty of Information Overload? #4.

Video 87

Video Publicity Marketing Analytics 87

Cision

MAY 13, 2015

Michael is the media pitching coach PR pros turn to when they want to boost their positive media placements. He shares lots of tricks, including suggestions for subject lines that get your emails opened, with those who sign up for his weekly media pitching tips emails. Up next is Michael Smart. What hasn’t changed?

Pitching 120

Pitching Nonprofit Fashion Trends 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 9, 2022

So, there’s not a one-size fits all approach to PR or media relations. To execute a strong PR program and target the media outlets that will work best for your brand, assess your goals. The migration of news to digital platforms has disrupted the news business, and new outlets are always coming on board.

Media 310

Media Retail B2B Journalism 310

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. 1 Professional status: public relations. She also gets a mention in the article. #1

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As PR, communications, and media relations professionals, following up with journalists is an essential practice but doing it effectively to ensure your press release gains the attention it deserv es (while trying to not pester journalists) is a difficult skill to master.

How To 195

How To Resources Pitching Tools 195

Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Applying Supply-and-demand Economic Theory to Media Relations appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

Media Relations 60

Media Relations Storytelling Media Communications 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Building competitive advantage using PR programs comprised of media relations , reputation management , brand positioning , and content marketing can help a young tech company achieve prominence. A solid public relations strategy can bring all functions together with a single vision in accordance with the mission of the company.

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Storytelling Reputation Technology Content Marketing 226

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 15, 2019

And there are thousands of new publications appearing every single day. The proliferation of independent, digital-first media properties has occurred so rapidly that it has become virtually impossible to keep up with, and just as hard to discern between reputable news sources and everything else. Today, it’s not that simple.

Media 268

Media Data Google Report 268

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

There are all types of PR problems, but the one that nobody wants to deal with is the public relations program that just isn’t generating traction, or one where outcomes fall short of expectations by the client or PR agency. This can particularly apply to media relations, where you typically get one shot at a story idea.

How To 257

How To Interviews Measurement Storytelling 257

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At Konnect Agency, our experts have identified some common pitfalls we’ve seen in Public Relations, Social Media and influencer, Creative, and Paid marketing…and our tips on how to avoid them. Open-Ended Pitches: Editors are bombarded with pitches daily, and their time is precious.

Marketing 52

Marketing Pitching Creativity Storytelling 52

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Earned Media/Media Relations. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Media Monitoring & Analysis. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

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. Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Ishmael's Corner

MAY 7, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post The “F Word” in Storytelling and Business appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Absolutely.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Communications Customer Service Publicity 60

Ishmael's Corner

JULY 27, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post How to Build Better Relationships with Journalists appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. You know, we have other interests.

How To 195

How To Storytelling Communications Publicity 195

Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2017

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Thousands of companies strive for feature stories in business publications like Businessweek, Fortune and The Economist. Create a pitch that aligns.more. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

Storytelling 114

Storytelling Pitching Communications Company 114

Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 14, 2015

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The relationship between the media and PR can resemble a tug of war. Instead, the media has a.more. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

Construction 60

Construction Pitching Storytelling Communications 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

I’ve been in journalism for 12 years, with a large part of that being in broadcast and digital storytelling. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? In college I switched from broadcast journalism to documentary journalism, trying to take on long form storytelling. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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Automotive Meeting Report Journalism 92

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

Despite the massive increase of new channels, these time-honored mediums continue to exert substantial influence, reaching extensive audiences and providing distinct advantages that make them indispensable for public relations professionals looking to engage effectively with their target audience.

Radio 74

Radio Television Media Local 74

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

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. Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Public relations statistics from 2020. Social media statistics from 2020. Public Relations Statistics from 2020. The media PR salary: $100,000. The median public relations salary in the U.S. Source: 2020 Public Relations Salary Survey ). Media relations is ever more challenging.

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2019

Alexa, will technology change the public relations industry? Social listening and media monitoring is key for many programs, and PR pros have used email marketing for years, even for targeted media pitches. Some forecasts say AI will replace a significant part of human interaction of public relations, too.

Google 186

Google Technology Course Creativity 186

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

The report is jam-packed with information about the current news media environment and how most journalists prefer to work (particularly around areas like social media and working with media relations professionals). If media relations is part of your job, I highly recommend you review Cision’s report in detail.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2019

The molding of public opinion, raising of awareness, or bolstering of reputation are time-consuming endeavors requiring discipline and patience. Top-tier earned media articles are terrific, and they’re often a highlight of the research, relationships and media strategy that goes into a good media relations campaign.

SEO 178

SEO Storytelling Product Launch Measurement 178