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Gee, Beav, Isn't PR Just Like Advertising?

Bad Pitch Blog

When I am speaking about a media interview, say on television, they assume I’m on camera. When I say I am working with a newspaper reporter on story, they ask me why my clients don’t just advertise in the publication because: ”PR and advertising are the same, right?” She whined a lot.

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Meet the Media: Molly Boigon, Tech and Innovation Reporter at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

My first jobs after college were in radio production (both news and entertainment), and I eventually became a radio reporter at WGBH in Boston covering education in 2018. I then worked as an investigative reporter at the Forward, a Jewish newspaper, and went back to school for business journalism and data journalism.

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Why PR Needs to Get Over its Strong Aversion to Sponsored Content

Sword and the Script

You buy some advertising and magically you also start getting coverage. One former employer bought a full-page ad in a major local newspaper, and after that, every pitch I sent in seemed to merit an interview and an article. PR has traditionally had a strong aversion to advertising , so the answers surprised me.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I spent the first third of my career working for newspapers. In the newspaper business, I did have one, and I really thought I’d lose my job over it. The publisher of the newspaper wanted me to do one story that just crossed a line for me. It goes to help pay for the advertising, everybody chips in.

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"Gee, Beav, Isn't PR Just Like Advertising?"

Bad Pitch Blog

When I am speaking with them about a media interview, say on television, they assume I’m on camera. When I say I am working with a newspaper reporter on story, they ask me why my clients don’t just advertise in the publication because: ”PR and advertising are the same, right?” PR is now more than ever about education.

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How Working with a PR Agency Can Help Grow Franchise Leads

Konnect Agency

By establishing the brand’s reputation, publicists keep your brand on top of mind through earned media coverage in local newspapers, business magazines, and interviews on local TV news programs. Public relations can also build brand recognition in key markets to sell franchises.

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How Working with a PR Agency Can Help Grow Franchise Leads

Konnect Agency

By establishing the brand’s reputation, publicists keep your brand on top of mind through earned media coverage in local newspapers, business magazines, and interviews on local TV news programs. Public relations can also build brand recognition in key markets to sell franchises.

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