Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali MeasurePR: Paywalls, Pitches And Prognoses December 23rd, 2010 Tweet On Wednesday, we held this year’s last #measurePR Twitterchat. And the discussion was… how shall I put it… intense.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Universal Information Systems pitches itself as a “concierge service” for all things media monitoring. There are several that pitch generative AI to marketers for creating blog posts. He “held the same position at Falcon.io, a company he founded in 2010. Truescope is an Australian-based startup focused on media monitoring.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

The two-day series featured interviews with industry experts on the topics of ADAS and autonomy, along with virtual demonstrations of AEye’s CES Innovation award-winning 4Sight LiDAR. I began writing for 605 Magazine in early 2010 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2021, I expect most of my non-newsy features will be on the societal changes that EVs bring with them, a shift from the technological focus that were more important in the years right after mainstream plug-in vehicles started getting some attention around 2010. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The craziest story from the standpoint of realizing I was in the middle of something really big was probably the 2010 Enbridge Oil Spill. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Lately, I’ve also taken an interest in Michigan’s growing space industry. Describe the craziest or most fun story you have written.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

Note: This interview was conducted before Aaron and PRSA NY spoke out and drew greater attention to the Crain’s Story on the horrible actions of Ronn Torossian. Back in 2010, I left what is now HAVAS as their CEO of North America and I started something called Kwittken, a PR agency. And I’m chair of the agency today.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

During the campaign our team convinced small bloggers to continue posting articles about the film, social media posts to be shared and engaged with, online radio shows to interview the producers, and backers to tout how proud they were to support the film! Meme’s used quotes snagged from the interview transcripts and key marketing messaging.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Ryan posted interviews with key PR leaders. “While I had been following the Minnesota Public Relations Blog since close to the beginning, I started volunteering as a contributing editor in 2010 when Ryan and I were colleagues at Risdall McKinney Public Relations. Over those 15+ years, he published 5,638 blog posts! job postings.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

government statistics showing newsroom employment dropping 29 percent since 2010; and. While the shrinking number of media outlets affects the potential pitch opportunities for all PR people, the negative impact is less pronounced for the business-to-business front, where trade journals are generally faring better than newspapers.

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Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

Get our free “2015 Nonprofit PR Kit” filled with content creation tips, pitching tips and more! Our biggest growth spurt was 150 percent between 2010 and 2011. For an event, we might look at doing an author interview or a list of books that relate to the event. Are you a nonprofit? How can you add value to them?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2012

JK: I started the Eat Wonky Truck in August 2010 and our menu staple was poutine and hot dogs. Lesson: The focus should be on building relationships, not “pitching” your story or asking someone to write about you once. Unfortunately, I’ve also heard stories of people scheduling informational interviews and showing up unprepared (gasp).

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? I can’t tell you how many pitches I received that were so bloviated, they would have made Alec Baldwin jealous. And that was it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Become A Public Relations Star December 14th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Mike Doman I recently had the pleasure of sitting on the admissions panel for a PR course. That got a big “check&# from me.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Ten Reasons PR Pros Should Blog November 10th, 2010 Tweet Last week, Joe Hackman hosted Danny Brown , Gini Dietrich and me on his BlogTalkRadio show, aptly entitled PRapalooza. Boy, was it fun!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Let Your Freak Flag Fly October 6th, 2010 Tweet This is a guest post by Narciso Tovar This past week, I gave a presentation to the Dallas IREM group about the importance of giving social media a second look.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Someone asked me the other day if I thought social interaction could replace F2F, and I said definitely not (this was in the context of pitching media), but I do think it can serve as a stepping stone, or even a bridge to further, IRL interaction. Talking The Social Media Walk | Waxing UnLyrical | Dr-Net says: December 16, 2010 at 7:20 am [.]

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

In this interview, Daher sat down to discuss with me the challenges of being a new agency owner, how to deliver effective pitches, and how she’s embracing the many changes in the field of PR. In 2010, I got my chance to work in Food PR and I was hooked! I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Vocus had, in years prior, acquired brands including PRWeb for $28 million in 2006, Help a Reporter Out, aka HARO, for an undisclosed sum in 2010 , and iContact, for $169 million in 2012. Sources: GlobeNewsWire , interviews with people familiar with the decision and a sales product demo). 2a) June 2, 2014: Vocus + Cision.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

So pitching the merits of going paperless was a no-brainer. I contacted a small biz owner whose products I really liked, and had come across unexpectedly, to see if shed be willing to do an interview with me for either WUL, or. Meets the organization’s goals Your project needs to fall in line with your organization’s goals.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

If you want to hear personal interviews with the songwriters behind Top 40 greatest hits, dive deep on the music of movies , or re-watch The Office alongside two of the show’s stars, there’s a podcast for that. He also wrote The Win Without Pitching Manifesto and Pricing Creativity: A Guide to Profit Beyond the Billable Hour.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

They knew the press would want fresh faces for interviews, so they organized a deep bench of media-savvy spokespersons and messages for journalists and news crews. There was no apparent hesitation, no poll-tested apologies, no mealy-mouthed mea culpa, just a corporate statement that was pitch-perfect.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). The goal was to find a better way to share the University of Regina ’s story. But I’m not hard to find.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Problem With PR September 14th, 2010 Tweet You know what the problem with PR is? says: September 15, 2010 at 3:39 pm [.] Most PR pros (and firms). But it is not the only game in PR Town. What is PR?

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

You spent 13 years covering business at the San Diego Union-Tribune before joining the Star Tribune in 2010. I remember being shocked years ago when the Star Tribune sent a reporter to cover a “Junkyard Pilates” class that our PR agency client was offering – she put away her notebook and took out a camera to shoot a video interview.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The company positions the profile access as a way to help boost the relevancy of pitches a reporter receives. Besides being able to unsubscribe (or subscribe) to all pitches, a journalist can unsubscribe from a specific company that spams them with irrelevant story pitches.”. 9) OnePitch analyzes 1,000 pitches for trends.

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