Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Engage with the blogger on social media first, personalize your outreach, read and follow any requirements, and provide high-quality content. Growth of independent journalism. “We We are going to see more journalists build their own paid content channels – with or without backing from media outlets. Social media breakup.

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Maxim Behar

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Thanks to the social media revolution, we are in the afterlife. Another factor driving another nail in the press release’s coffin is that whatever is left of traditional journalism has begun using social media as their primary source for news stories. And there is no coming back.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 28, 2018

The HQ2 search generated a frenzy of positive media coverage as well as 238 proposals from individual North American cities, and it helped cement Amazon’s status as a desired corporate neighbor and employer. What’s more, media credibility has actually increased over 2016. The results were often ugly.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

I wonder how these schools “covered” this game from a news, storytelling and social media perspective. Kate is the senior social media strategist at the University of St. We know from previous years that the game can be one of the biggest social media moments of the year. So then I got curious.

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created. John Simpson (@JohnSimpsonNews) May 26, 2016. I like my ‘shiny new website’!

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I also will expand the capabilities and client base for our crisis communications practice based on my corporate experience as the Public Information Officer for a Fortune 100 company. It is critical for brands to recognize that in this day of social media when almost everyone has a smartphone you have to be authentic in your communications.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

According to a report by Burning Glass and the Strada Institute, 39 percent of Communications and Journalism majors will be underemployed in their first job. I was interested in Patagonia’s Corporate Social Responsibility , so early on I worked to learn more about the company’s environmental programs.

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Communications Nonprofit Training Study 171

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

million in 2016. Intrado added some new capabilities to its Notified product including social media monitoring for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook – and press release metrics, such as total views and unique readers. Shortly after, Propel, raised an impressive seed round (details follow below).

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

My goal was to simply share my story and experience on-line through a blog, and to then re-share on social media. While I started engaging on social media channels, I realized that blogging and writing about my experiences would be central to sharing my story. If so, how?

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 6, 2018

The same applies to a corporation looking to add PR help in-house, or alternatively, doing a cost-benefit analysis of bringing on outside help from an agency. I’ve reviewed this salary survey and others , for many years including detailed looks at the 2016 and 2017 results. 2) Media PR salary by organization. Agency $88,000.

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Survey Agency Report Corporate 115

Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Business Wire has spent over 50 years building symbiotic relationships with media, investors and consumers by regularly delivering factually reliable and timely corporate news content. A core component of the video programming is news-related data analysis powered by Business Wire’s NewsTrak reports and NUVI social media tracking.

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

Credit to social media guru Steve Farnsworth who captured the debacle as a case study. While many fixate on native advertising, the partnering of publications and brands in the making of journalism is the more jarring trend. The Wall Street Journal Bombs at BuzzFeed-like Storytelling. It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Keeping your thumb on the pulse of the media landscape and being ready to react as opportunities arise is critical to securing coverage outside of major corporate or product news—you never know when your evergreen pitch will turn into a feature opportunity. Never underestimate the power of a good byline.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

e) Championing a customer-centric corporate culture. According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, 7 in 10 people worry about fake news; 63% say the average person can’t discern journalism from rumors or falsehoods; and 59% say it’s harder to tell if news was produced by a respected news organization. 16) Creativity as an employable skill.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Lord Bell wasn’t responsible for delivering the work that resulted in the PRCA expulsion, but he set up the original contract, and was responsible for a corporate culture in which this type work was acceptable. Lord Bell left the agency in August 2016. He is sceptical about social media.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2016

The volume of PR and marketing predictions reached an apex as we rounded the corner on a New Year and into 2016. In 2016, expect editors and reporters to be informed by metrics that help them decide what to cover, like Mashable’s predictive analytics tool. The word millennials will finally die a death in 2016. by Frank Strong.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Media is outnumbered: PR Pros now outnumber journalists by a factor of 6 to 1. What’s more, employment prospects for PRs will expand even more to 282,600 by 2026 (up 9 percent from 2016) according to projections from the Labor Department. Because the name of the game in media relations is building trust. It just is.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 5, 2016

Watching the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics on NBC, broadcast live from Rio de Janeiro (I mean, Zika can’t get me through an LCD screen, can it?). But you know what’s really interesting about the 2016 Olympics? By no means am I advocating for the “death” of journalism. But with 1.4

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Cision

MARCH 11, 2016

Yesterday, CEO of Crescenzo Communications Steve Crescenzo kicked off the #RaganDisney Social Media Conference for PR, Marketing & Corporate Communications at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. If you wouldn’t share it at a party, don’t share it on social media,” he explained. Cision (@Cision) March 10, 2016.

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Communications Conversations

JUNE 8, 2017

I just wrote about this last week , but Susan is one of those rare corporate-side folks who gets the power of networking. I always tell people that I have one of the best roles within the Corporate Communications team at U.S. 2–In 2016, you helped spearhead the PR efforts around the new US Bank Stadium. Believe me.

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Banking Sports Financial Corporate 113

Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2016

During next week’s National Small Business Week (May 1-7, 2016), small business owners from around the country will be celebrated for their entrepreneurial spirit and determination, and have an opportunity to participate in events that educate, connect, and inspire. Partner with a charity. Book speaking engagements.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Focused on the world of financial and corporate communications, club membership and participation in its SOJC stock index has increased 50% under his leadership. Bobby is poised for a career in corporate communications. For all of these reasons, she is among our top graduating PR students this year. Courtney Mains @courtneyamains.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2016

Consider three examples: The best quotes from Davos 2016 (the 46th meeting of the World Economic Forum) were reduced to a series of 36 image macros. These short statements intended for promotion through social media, would hardly qualify as aphorisms, let alone stand the test of time and become memorable quotes.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”. Brands will look to public relations professionals to help them not only write compelling content but also place it in industry trade publications and other media outlets that may be a fit.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Social media platforms Bluesky and Threads will continue to become attractive substitutions for X (formerly Twitter).” ~ Marc C. Continued consolidation of media outlets. ” ~ Khaner Walker , Senior Director, Corporate Communications, Syneos Health 16. However, it’s like social media was a decade ago.

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PR Conversations

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

If you have views on this topic, then add a comment here or on social media. Source: Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) State of the Profession Report (2016). In addition to this data, in the 2016-17 reporting year (ending in February 2017) 2227 CIPR members completed a CPD record (22 percent of members).

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Training Ethics Data Analysis 65

PR 20/20

APRIL 1, 2021

Scripps School of Journalism spring quarter of my junior year. That led me to launch Marketing AI Institute in 2016, create the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON) in 2019, and, most recently, introduce AI Academy for Marketers in 2020. social media). The Rate of Change is Accelerating. iPhone, iPad, iPod, Watch, etc.

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

But oh, lordy – we as communications and marketing professionals can receive a master class in what NOT to do during a crisis from Lochte’s self-immolation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. August 19, 2016. AdAge quoted a sports marketing expert as saying Lochte had become nothing less than “radioactive” for endorsers.

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Crisis Airlines Reputation Corporate 48

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

It included email (iContact), press releases (PRWeb), media relations (HARO), and social media (North Social and Engine 140), bundled in what was pitched as an easy-to-use and all-in-one product. Newly combined Vocus-Cision acquires Visible Technologies , a provider of social media analytics.

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Technology Software Company Marketing 12

ZudePR

DECEMBER 30, 2016

All the reviews below were featured in my irregular reading list email: I issued seven in 2016. 1: Deep Work: Rules for Focused (Sic) Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport (2016) £10.49. Reading this book inspired me to write this blog post , which has been shared more than 1700 times on social media. #2:

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 8, 2016

. … and a bunch more (the whole list and more interesting stats are at New Years Resolution Statistic – Statistic Brain , and which cites its source/date as the University of Scranton, Journal of Clinical Psychology/Dec. Sharing is caring… even in 2016. Help someone deserving out with a professional connection.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In the daily struggle for attention and visibility, small companies do not leave the field to large corporations. One-person companies no longer rely solely on their own Facebook page, but on a clever mix of press work and content that they place on their social media channels and websites. How can they do that?

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Let’s hear from four former media people–Vineeta Sawkar (formerly of KSTP-TV), Jay Olstad (formerly of KARE-11), Lynn Melling (former anchor in the Des Moines market), and Dan DeBaun (formerly of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal). Vineeta Sawkar, senior media relations manager, University of St.

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Cision

OCTOBER 31, 2016

LinkedIn sometimes feels like the forgotten social network. are active each month ( LinkedIn has 467 million members, 106 monthly active as of October 2016 ). Clearbit allows you to look up a person by name and corporate domain, essentially performing the same task (perhaps a little less expensively as well). Slideshare.

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Stuart Bruce

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Virtual reality was a popular prediction for what’s going to be big in 2016. I think it’s a virtual reality itself as 2016 isn’t going to be the breakthrough year of mass adoption, but it is still something that PR professionals need to understand and be ready for. in a Google Cardboard v2.0 virtual reality kit.

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Publicity How To Crisis Communications Crisis 60

Mark My Words

DECEMBER 29, 2015

This exception proves the rule that it is the media that are dependent on the stars, not vice versa. For some of the great blunderers of the year -corporates and celeb-prats- PR’s magical powers were unsurprisingly limited. 2016 will be about responsibility. Each year journalism becomes ever more dependent on the press release.

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Journalism Wikipedia Film Interviews 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2016

Tools ranging from Live Journal, TypePad and Blogger — to WordPress, Tumblr and Medium. Yet, even today, despite well-documented statistics, case studies and benefits, corporate blogging doesn’t get the respect it deserves in some business circles. The last 10 or 15 years have brought a vast array of tools for publishing blogs.

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