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Journalism statistics: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision

Sword and the Script

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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How To Set Expectations In Public Relations

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

If you want a product launch to be covered in a top-tier publication, journalists will need to talk to someone who has used the product or can speak to its market value. Maybe a marketing executive bores a reporter to tears with brand-speak or hits him with a product sales pitch instead of telling a good story.

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2024’s Top 5 PR Trends: What to Watch

Newsfile

AI Integration in Daily Tasks According to the latest annual McKinsey Global Survey on the State of AI , the most commonly reported uses of generative AI tools are in marketing and sales, product and service development and service operations. AI research In 2023, 58% of PR pros surveyed tapped into AI to conduct research.

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2024’s Top 5 PR Trends: What to Watch

Newsfile

AI Integration in Daily Tasks According to the latest annual McKinsey Global Survey on the State of AI , the most commonly reported uses of generative AI tools are in marketing and sales, product and service development and service operations. AI research In 2023, 58% of PR pros surveyed tapped into AI to conduct research.

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Shooting Down Misconceptions About B2B PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For an advertising technology client, one exec speaks about technology with such fervor — and such color — that listening to him is like a cross between an inspiring TED talk and a stand up comedy set. We’ve touched on this topic before , but it’s worth repeating. Embrace, don’t ignore, creative content.

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Break These PR “Rules of Engagement”

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

According to a survey by Intercall, more than 60 percent of call participants admit to doing other work on conference calls. It’s true that significant announcements like certain product launches, acquisitions, funding news and releases of major studies, for example, warrant a press release.

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Wyzowl’s Matt Byrom Explains Why Animation Works in Marketing

Contently - Strategy

The company’s pitch was a 90-second animated video and a sign-up form. In a recent Wyzowl survey , 81 percent of marketers indicated they were using video in 2018, up from 63 percent last year. They were about the same product launch, and JotForm used them side-by-side with the same budget. That’s it.

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