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5 Pitch Ideas For PR Pros When There Is No News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR pros have been “newsjacking” for decades but it wasn’t until 2011 that David Meerman Scott penned the term. The Oxford dictionary defines it as “ The practice of taking advantage of current events or news stories in such a way as to promote or advertise one’s product or brand. ” . Use the news that’s already breaking.

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M3 Communications Group, Inc. with 6 BAPRA Bright Awards

Maxim Behar

The company made an impressive hat-trick with three awards in the "Special Event or Launch" category and won the prestigious sedond price in the "Agency of the Year" category. also won the honorable second place in the "Agency of the Year" category. The creative projects, with which M3 Communications Group, Inc.

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45+ Places to Find Communications and Public Relations Jobs

Sword and the Script

In early 2011, I published a blog post with “20 places to look for a PR job.” When I wrote that original post in 2011, the unemployment rate was 8.9%. Public Relations Society of America: [link] Also, keep an eye out for listings and events from your local chapter. Hopefully, I can add to this category in the future.

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Shaping My World In 2011: Tackling The Triangle

Waxing UnLyrical

While I’m not calling them my un-resolutions, here’s what I will try to do more – or less – of in 2011. In 2011, I would like to see WUL really take flight; not just from a content point of view, but continue to expand and become a landing pad for global voices of public relations and social media.

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Challenger Brands: Here’s How To Win At PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Everyone remembers their viral, bro-y YouTube ad in 2011 , for example. For challenger brands, social media can offer powerful PR and marketing opportunities, particularly when it comes to real-time marketing responses to news events or competitive moves. Take advantage of social media. . Take Taco Bell.

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Helping Non-designers Get the Visual Storytelling Religion

Ishmael's Corner

” This has been Bloomberg Businessweek’s mission going back to 2011 when creative director Richard Turley relaunched the publication. Replace the words in an existing visual: Take anything that has already has writing — could be billboard, a sign at a sporting event or even a soda can — and replace that writing with your own words.

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PR Winners: The Best Stories of 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The teens used their social media skills and journalistic savvy to quickly raise funds for future events, plan out media-oriented appearances and demonstrations, and offer an updated story for journalists and news crews. IHOP wasn’t the only winning brand in the food service category. Believe in something.

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