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Make Zoom interviews a breeze with these tips

Axia PR

When the pandemic hit in 2020, a majority of TV interviews shifted to Zoom. The pandemic allowed TV stations and news producers to look at interviews in a new light. While you aren’t sitting face-to-face or knee-to-knee with an anchor, there are still tips and tricks you should utilize to make your Zoom interview a breeze.

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Pitching Reporters Amid COVID-19 Informs 2020 ‘State of the Media’ Report

PRSay

When pitching story ideas to journalists during the COVID-19 crisis, PR pros should use email, find local news angles and make experts available for video interviews, according to Cision’s “ 2020 State of the Media Report ,” released on April 21.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. They are all issues that will occupy us all in 2020. Here are the headlines. Happy New Year.

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7 brands experimenting with new social media marketing approaches during COVID-19

Communications Conversations

Steak-umm (@steak_umm) April 7, 2020. General Mills is using Zoom to interview execs on key COVID-related topics. General Mills’ social team didn’t sit idly around very long–they started interviewing key executives a couple weeks ago around COVID-related topics. But, I didn’t want to have a list of one!

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How Covid has impacted the climate change conversation on social

NewsWhip

With the dovetailing of these two occurrences, 2020 was on track to be the year that brands, climate, and investment came together. Highly engaged Facebook posts on Covid donations from brands in 2020. Her company acquires the plastic scraps left over from local factories.

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Communicating about COVID-19 Vaccines Requires Understanding Fears, Building Trust

PRSay

According to a July 5, 2020, report from The New York Times , based on data from the U.S. The more the state collaborates with local and community pharmacies and other groups, the greater the likelihood that residents will want to receive the vaccine. Enlisting trusted local leaders.

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Meet the Media: Alex Keenan, Associate Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

In the past year, I worked on two profiles, one on a local shop owner in Wyoming and another on a president of a vocational school. Describe the craziest or most fun story you have worked on. It’s not exactly crazy, but I love working on any story that really lets me get to know someone. Life’s always better with chocolate treats around.

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