Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 5, 2021

After college, Doug was a typical journalism nomad, working in newsrooms in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. Doug decided it was time for a change and struck out on his own to return to that passion, forming Doug Levy Communications at the tail end of 2015. From journalist to PR pro. In 1997, when USA Today moved him from D.C.

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Meeting Handbook Newspapers Government 97

MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. Paul Business Journal, and news director for SPNN-TV Neighborhood News. July 2015 issue !". Star Tribune , and. Star Tribune ’s.

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Interviews Radio Journalism Newspapers 48

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 30, 2015

And I was delighted that three extremely experienced practitioners – you might even call them legendary (or on their way) made the time to join us: Shel Holtz of Holtz Communication, Dr. Julie O’Neil of the TCU School of Journalism, and Dr. Barbara Gibson of Syracuse University London. See you all there!

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Flatiron Communications

MAY 20, 2015

My test questions contrasted with Google’s (in)famous open-ended job interview questions , e.g., “How many piano tuners are there in Chicago” or “How much does the Empire State Building weigh?” Hence, here’s a refresh that may again test your PR mettle: The 2015 PR Quiz. Less mentoring, I suppose.).

Journalism 28

Journalism Radio Report Advertising 28

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Just this year, FleetOwner won a Jesse H. What elements or characteristics do you look for in a story?

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Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 59

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. Mark Hopkins : With our old newsroom there was a total of 11,588 hits in 2015.

Healthcare 137

Healthcare Journalism Local System 137

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 12, 2015

Mathew Ingram (@mathewi) March 10, 2015. Stacey Higginbotham (@gigastacey) March 10, 2015. Colleagues and coworkers compared notes and shared info – my good friend Judy Gombita sent this exit interview of Matthew Ingram, from Columbia Journalism Review. We tried our best, but it wasn’t enough. And the company.

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B2B Trade Shows Enterprise Banking 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

I’ve been a business reporter at USA TODAY since 2015, based in the Washington, D.C. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? My journalism career actually started in high school in Saline, Michigan, when I joined the school paper and concurrently began working for the community weekly.

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Report Meeting Automotive Media 84

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’ve been a Wards since 2015. I’m always looking for ways to provide some deeper insight or an angle that isn’t immediately obvious, some element that will stick with the reader and that they might share with others.

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Automotive Engineering System Media 81

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

the number of media outlets has dropped by almost 60 percent since 2015, with the lion’s share of the decline coming from the daily newspaper ranks; The number of reporters has dropped significantly as well, with U.S. Consider that: The number of bona fide independent media outlets is declining – in the U.S.

Media Relations 101

Media Relations Automotive Media Newspapers 101

Critical Mention

JUNE 4, 2018

According to the Journal of Music Therapy, listening to your favorite music lowers your perception of tension even if the music’s energetic. Next time you need to pump yourself up before an interview or big presentation, check out this list : Instrumentals. Think classical music might be your speed?

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Chemicals Study Groups Journalism 76

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’ve been in professional journalism covering the auto industry since 2015, working for Automotive News and Automotive News Canada in various roles. All great stories make clear why whatever you’re writing about matters to the audience.

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Automotive Meeting Report Media 52

Cision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

— Colleen Kelly (@FamilyTravelCK) September 16, 2015. She has interviewed Ray Bradbury, Junot Diaz and Donna Tartt and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, The Baltimore Sun and The Independent in London. Great views of #Chicago from #HAROconnects event. Helpful PR tips from @chicagotribune veterans. Thanks, @Cision !

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Pitching Report Insurance Insurance 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 8, 2016

She was featured in a lengthy profile in The New Yorker , interviewed by dozens of women’s and lifestyle publications and lionized on the women-in-technology circuit. Time magazine named her one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2015. Theranos was valued at an impressive $9 billion.

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Healthcare Chemicals Technology Policies 120

The Proactive Report

JUNE 20, 2015

In fact, according to the 2015 Cision Social Journalism Study only 6% of PR pros still do that. Story creation: Of the journalists interviewed, all agreed that social media is a powerful tool to uncover potential leads. Writing a press release and posting it on the wire doesn’t get your media coverage anymore.

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Twitter Media Relations How To Media 100

Flatiron Communications

JULY 5, 2022

I split my time in the vast Enercare Center between hosting duties, interviewing select attendees for this publication, and catching a few of the sessions. I gravitated to the Centre Stage, but checked out the PandaConf (ad/marketing), and FourthEstate (media/journalism) stages. They don’t care. They’re lying on purpose.

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Conference Journalism Web Comparison 36

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. NOTE: This is part 2 of 2 of our interview with OhioHealth.

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Healthcare Real Estate Social Media Energy 102

Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2015

For our latest Masters in Marketing interview, we talked with Wendy Marx, an award-winning public relations and marketing communications executive who helps B2B companies and executives become well-known brands. What is next for you for the remainder of 2015? ​. By Susan Sweenie. Please tell us about Marx Communications.

Communications 50

Communications Marketing Internal International 50

Flatiron Communications

APRIL 6, 2015

From the headline in The New York Times: “In Report on Rolling Stone, a Case Study in Failed Journalism” to the one on The Wrap: “Rolling Stone’s Erroneous Campus Rape Story Ripped in Scathing Independent Review,” the venerable magazine brand took it on the chin – big time. Reeeeeally? Instead, Ms.

Journalism 28

Journalism Case Study Crisis Report 28

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Melissa Thibodo is the whole package – she is incredibly bright with PR strategy, she is among our top student writers and editors in the journalism school, she has unparalleled relationship building skills, and she has a strong foundation of real-world experience. She’s done an extensive survey and in-dedpth interviews.

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Sports Leadership Internal International 0

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

Media conferences, PR industry events and, of course, actual interviews or pressers offer opportunities for quality face-time. 2016 : The growth in the use of social influencers as trusted “third-parties” to create awareness and action (“ Content Marketing is So Last Year” ).

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Pitching Journalism Tools Agency 43

PR Conversations

JULY 5, 2016

There was a further update in 2015 when a former IPRA Secretary-General sent some new material. Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal, 15 (1), 23-36. Part 4: Conducting historical interviews in a transparent age by Heather Yaxley. Then there was a further revision and it was published online. The value of archives.

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Ethics Meeting Software Policies 40

PR Conversations

JULY 5, 2016

There was a further update in 2015 when a former IPRA Secretary-General sent some new material. Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal, 15 (1), 23-36. Part 4: Conducting historical interviews in a transparent age by Heather Yaxley. Then there was a further revision and it was published online. The value of archives.

Ethics 40

Ethics Meeting Software Policies 40

Mindful Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

2) fama PR was named a Best Place to Work in 2013 by Boston Business Journal. 9) What is next for you for the remainder of 2015? At fama PR we are all generalists and split the responsibilities of each account depending on client needs. (2) Explain what makes fama PR different and how do you attract employees?

Marketing 50

Marketing Wireless Software Journalism 50

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 14, 2015

Or are some beats simply less receptive than others to our emailed story and interview suggestions? This new paradigm of influence has totally upended how PR pros will work in 2015 and beyond. The mission of The New York Times is about the best journalism in the world and giving people accurate, timely information.

Media 28

Media Journalism Social Media Mobile 28

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism. Trust in the news has fallen 11% since 2015. Dr Jon White is a reflective PR practitioner and scholarly provocateur. It’s a theme that Topi?

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

AI leads reporters to conduct real interviews again “The growing use of generative AI will force media outlets to be much more careful about how they source and gather input for stories. PR people and the clients they represent may see a return to the good old phone (or Zoom) interview. Wishing you a safe and happy holiday season.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

(Sources: GlobeNewsWire , interviews with people familiar with the decision and a sales product demo). Terms were not disclosed but the Wall Street Journal reported a price tag of about $240 million. Sources: Crunchbase , Wall Street Journal , PRWeek , GlobeNewsWire ). 5) March 23, 2015: Viralheat.

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Technology Software Company Marketing 12

PR Conversations

MAY 24, 2016

Why the women interviewed by Liz Bridgen choose not to develop their careers elsewhere in the occupation is not clear. These two women remained in the occupation, demonstrating personal career agency in stepping away from the gendered notions that women should focus on female issues.

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Publicity Agency Study Mobile 41

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Every so often it’s important to see how PR and journalism are portrayed in popular media and what we can take away from these portrayals. Anyone who has worked in public relations knows the tension created by a live broadcast interview. Better Call Saul. Money Monster.

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Film Interviews Ethics Journalism 236

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. Note: see my interview with Ted here – Over-reliance on Marketing Automation Depreciates Leads; Off Script No.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 31, 2016

In fact, right after the rebrand, media sources were interviewing Medical Alley president and CEO Shaye Mandle (pictured right) on a weekly basis. In just three months after its launch, the site skyrocketed to 100,000 page views (more than all of 2015 combined) and helped add over 500 new contacts to Medical Alley’s database.

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Healthcare Marketing Insurance Insurance 89

Journalistics

MARCH 26, 2015

Shortly after Twitter launched in March of 2006, The American Journalism Review (AJR) published an article that referred to Twitter as “…the latest in an ever-lengthening list of overhyped technologies and cultural techno-fads stretching back to CB radio.” Believe it or not, Twitter has been around for nine years now.

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Twitter Report Journalism Video 75

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Probably the most fun I ever had was driving the 2015 Aston Martin Vanquish and Rapide S in Scotland. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Most of the truly crazy stuff had to do with human tragedy when I was a crime reporter in my hometown of Savannah, Georgia. None of it was uplifting.

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Automotive Groups Meeting Technology 74

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I studied journalism with a few PR courses sprinkled in between at St. After graduating, I lived abroad in Paris and Seoul and landed gigs to write for expat magazines, manage social media platforms, photograph events and interview professionals. billion in 2015. . billion in 2015. . How did you get your start in PR?

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Pinterest Mobile Pitching Social Media 120

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

We originally published a blog in 2015 listing 40+ inbound marketing resources. To learn about search and analytics, we follow: Search Engine Journal ( @sejournal ): New to SEO and search? Search Engine Journal publishes articles for every level of search expert. No problem, we all start somewhere!

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Resources Marketing SEO Engineering 53

Mark My Words

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In 2015 we all loved authenticity, right? Beyoncé , rated as 2015’s most powerful female musician, hasn’t given an interview since 2013. 2015 was a vintage year for pointless stunts. 2015 might also have been the year of Peak Paddy. The ‘New Politics’ engaged and enraged in equal measure. Wouldn’t bet on it though.

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Journalism Wikipedia Film Interviews 60