Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. One of the ways I have seen PR evolve is pitching used to be only to the assignment desk and now I mainly pitch directly to the reporter.

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PR Fuel

APRIL 9, 2021

They are constantly being pitched new stories and pitches that they can’t possibly cover. It takes some serious creativity to stand out from the pack, but it is possible with perfect PR pitch strategies! This might sound cold but there are thousands of reporters out there looking for new stories and pitches.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 6, 2023

A strong video marketing strategy will help your brand tap into new, previously unengaged audiences and unlock real potential for your campaign. In this blog, we will detail the reasons why video should be an essential component of your public relations strategy, and how it can add real substance to your campaign. Drive Awareness.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Why should your company or agency use social influencers and native content in your PR strategy? Changing media habits coupled with massive pushes in ad blocking, including iOS9 ( TechCrunch ), are increasing the importance of organic content and native advertising. New companies are making millions from this strategy.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In today’s competitive brick and mortar and digital marketplaces, a strong public relations strategy has never been more important for small businesses. However, due to limited resources, many small businesses don’t have the money to spend on expensive advertising campaigns yet still need the exposure to survive and gain a competitive edge.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

People usually think of media pitching and press releases when they think about public relations. In a similar vein, Digiday hosts a conference focusing on programmatic advertising. Similarly, IAB also hosted its first-ever PlayFronts , which is dedicated to the rising trend of in-game advertising. Advertising Week.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I was watching Good Morning America last week and saw a story that just resonated with everything I share and write about related to newsjacking and “celebrity sells” when pitching the media. Remember to think about what medium you are pitching. That helps when you pitch too, to show them the visuals. newsjacking).

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Sword and the Script

JULY 3, 2018

Outbrain is one most recognizable brands in advertising technology (adtech). Usually, it’s a handful of eye-catching photos and click-bait style headlines that pitch insurance, credit cards and indoor antennas. Opt-in advertising? bring creative ideas and execute on them ? What Exactly was Outbrain Pitching?

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The Resolution Blog

APRIL 26, 2019

From Being Told He Was “Too Gay to Pitch” to Leading an Award Winning PR Agency: Steve Strickland’s Story We got the chance to talk to Steve Stickland, co-founder with Gary Wheldon of new award-winning PR agency Talker Tailor Trouble Maker , about starting an agency, standing out, and creating campaigns that have the “wow” factor.

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OnePitch

MAY 12, 2022

On this month’s profile, we are talking with Eric Chemi , a senior vice president for Broadcast Strategy at Bospar. Within this interview, we break down how to optimize your entire broadcast strategy, what works, and his tips for being a valuable source/spokesperson. Should PRos only be pitching individual journalists?

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Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At Konnect Agency, our experts have identified some common pitfalls we’ve seen in Public Relations, Social Media and influencer, Creative, and Paid marketing…and our tips on how to avoid them. Open-Ended Pitches: Editors are bombarded with pitches daily, and their time is precious.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2018

Once upon a time, the PR department could fax out press releases all day with little understanding of the company’s business strategy. Additionally, the PR team’s efforts must align with marketing, advertising, and sales departments, all under a unifying set of business aims. Great PR carries a creative license.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Emerging channels like podcasts will continue to grow in influence, which means PR pros have to become more fluent in strategically pitching and forming relationships in these channels. Blogger outreach gets personal. Fast-vertising.

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PRSay

MAY 29, 2019

Although commercials still rule when it comes to disseminating a message, we’ve definitely come a long way from the “Mad Men” days of advertising and marketing. Your team should treat influencers as they would any other paid media strategy, and be able to track the return on this investment. The reason? Find viral platforms.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Our November 20 Friday Forum featured Patty Temple Rocks and Scott Monty to discuss and dissect strategies to rise above ageism in the workplace and thrive. In close to four decades in the communications business, Patti has held senior leadership positions in four different areas of the industry: PR, Advertising Corporate and Start-up.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. We like to follow bloggers who are superior writers, and straight shooters, and whose posts are free of jargon and sales pitches. Bad Pitch Blog. To heighten creativity.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Understanding an integrated marketing environment will feed success when pitching brands and working on campaigns by allowing you to clearly show revenue ROI that will make your results more tangible to business leaders. Here are three tips for a winning demand generation strategy: 1. Build your strategy based on revenue drivers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Several times during a pitch meeting, a prospective client has asked our team, “What do you need from us to succeed?” A qualified agency team will offer unvarnished feedback in important matters of strategy or reputation-building. Even an inspired agency team likes to be challenged in a constructive and creative way.

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Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

AI can speed up tedious tasks If you hate pulling monthly reports or need a faster way to turn your bullet points and ideas into a polished pitch or press release, AI could be the answer. It can help you generate press releases from keywords or headlines—and even aggregate a list of journalists who might be interested in your pitch.

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Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2017

In order to truly have a successful program, you’ll need a planning process that is comprehensive and creative, no matter how long the team has worked with the client or how much knowledge the team has about the industry. Having all the goals outlined means that both sides understand the “why” behind the strategy.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The best public relations campaigns use a combination of strategies and tactics to help build brands and support business success. Beyond goal-setting and drafting a plan, the work involved in writing materials suitable for media, researching and studying appropriate journalists, and shaping a pitch is specialized and demanding.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Melissa Strle It can be challenging for PR professionals to navigate through an array of tools and strategies. This article highlights the top five PR trends for 2024, offering insights to refine and modernize your PR strategies. However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Considering the culmination of traditional advertisements (newspaper, TV, radio and billboards) and digital advertisements (banner ads, pop-ups and sponsored posts), how many advertisements a day do you think you’re exposed to? Annoyed and overwhelmed, consumers are fed up with intrusive advertising and sales tactics.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this case, PR strategies can help your brand use a broader method to communicate your messages to specific audiences effectively. And today, successful PR goes beyond press releases and media kits, even though those two strategies are still relevant. There are many more creative approaches to achieving a positive image.

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Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Millions of baseball fans were recently watching televised games when they were unexpectedly hit by a pitch! I threw that question to one of Murray's teammates who pitches.

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PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

However, bombarding your new love interest with a sales pitch on how amazing of a partner you are on the first date will likely not warrant a second one. Creating relevant infographics for your target audience can attract potential customers and build brand awareness more creatively. M arketing can be a lot like dating. Case Studies.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency partnerships usually form as a result of traditional advertising and marketing agencies not having PR pros on staff. What are agency partnerships? At first, it was great.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

In fact, a creative media kit that showcases the brand’s personality, is much more likely to be successful than a simple set of documents. Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The advertising strategies of the past no longer stack up to today’s audiences. Before I knew it, I was pitching emails every day to magazine editors, learning how to efficiently track my efforts and collect contacts and building campaigns with social media influencers. We need to make advertising more like needs-addressing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2016

The seasoned PR team knows how to reach media with a pitch that lets them know this subject matter will interest their audience, without reading like an ad. PR is least effective at: Substituting for advertising. When done well, a strategic PR program is good at achieving certain objectives while other disciplines fit different needs.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Plus, we’re arming you with practical strategies to make the most out of social media for your ecommerce endeavors. To make a social commerce strategy work like a charm, brands must guarantee that social commerce transactions are swiftly followed by an efficient order fulfillment system that customers expect from any ecommerce purchase.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. list and rank the top five most effective PR strategies for the technology industry, focusing on new product launches. For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Spin Academy | Online PR Courses Public Relations vs Marketing Public relations (PR) and marketing are essential components of an organisation’s strategy to promote and sell its products or services, but they focus on different areas and have distinct goals. While advertising can support such endeavours, it’s all about PR.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Find out how to improve your pitching strategy at Ian Greenleigh’s “Switch Your Pitch: The Keys to Engaging Journalists on Social” webinar. ” Neilsen recently conducted a study which found that 90 percent of consumers trust peer recommendations and only 33 percent trust advertisements.

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Cision

MAY 27, 2015

Whether you’re looking to provide journalists with easily accessible information about your brand or attract potential advertisers, having a digital media kit is a smart idea. Let’s look at some clever strategies that will make your media kit top-notch. If you’re aiming to attract advertisers, it might be your super-engaged audience.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Marketers will begin to more fully embrace concerns about sustainability and will show more courage in implementing changes across their marketing strategies and their organizations.”. We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should.

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