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7 Skills PR Teams Can’t Do Without

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

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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What The Best PR Strategies Have In Common

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Maybe the company has weathered some bad PR and it’s looking for a reputation lift. Yet that’s meaningless until you have the media pitches, seminar opportunities, or content to support and show off that expertise. Fewer, clearer objectives always beat vague or sweeping ones. They’re well resourced.

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9 Strategies for Building a Winning Professional Brand

PRSay

Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. You can pitch your ideas to podcasts and conferences. Over time, your brand may come to speak for you and, as they say, your reputation will precede you. You will have to seek knowledge and experience elsewhere to accelerate and diversify your growth.

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Behind the Headlines with Marian Salzman

Cision

This was in the days of fax machines and pitches dropped into the mail, of journalist lunches and genuine relationships between PR and writer, so it was a good time to learn — even though everything I mastered in the late 1980s is completely obsolete. I have never met a seminar I didn’t want to cherry-pick—i.e.,

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What U.S. Presidents Have Taught us about PR and Reputation Management

PR Breakfast Club

So it should come as no surprise that I learned my first lessons about public relations and reputation management from my U.S. This devotion will translate in our pitches to the media and the public, and will help us become better communicators. Since before I can remember, I have been a fan of history. Kate Connors'

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Get Your Message Across Loud and Clear: How to Train a Spokesperson

Doctor Spin

I’ve been training spokespersons and pitching their stories since 2005. 2 When I give seminars on stage, I sometimes forget I’m in the public eye. 2 When I give seminars on stage, I sometimes forget I’m in the public eye. How to train a spokesperson? Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ).

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PR on a Budget: 10 Tips for Smarter Spending and Better Results

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Broadening contact lists and building even more robust connections can be accomplished through active participation in numerous community events, such as workshops, seminars, or conferences within specific industries.