Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Journalists Love Twitter, and if Your Job is Media Relations, You Should too. The first two places journalists go to find news is online newspapers and magazines (60%) and Twitter (22%); 85% of journalists say Twitter is the most valuable social network. 28 Plus Public Relations Resources to Brush up and Stay Sharp in Comms.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

A blog about careers as told by eight marketing and PR practitioners in a workshop at Newcastle University. Content creation and relationships Danielle Whitfield started her career as a journalist at a news agency called North News and Pictures. The agency works for clients including Lynx, Levi’s and Marmite.

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Cision

JANUARY 19, 2017

What is your secret to media relations success? How does social media and analytics drive your PR strategy? Before diving into pitching stories to the media, you first need to understand that the effectiveness of your communications heavily relies on the strategy and objectives that you want to achieve.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Eight years ago I oversaw the worldwide media launch of a Glasgow SME. Social media existed back then, as did blogs. Page three of the FT, an hour on Sky News, wall-to-wall ITN coverage, Today, the World Service and the front or inside front pages of many of the world’s leading newspapers. And what about SEOs?

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations? Media relations: This involves building relationships with journalists and getting media coverage for an organization or individual.

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The Resolution Blog

APRIL 9, 2019

During our chat, she shared her extensive experience with Paid, Earned, Shared, and Owned media, and how it’s changing the PR world. I’ve had experience with agencies where I’ve produced great work, but there was no real way to measure it. Media relations is great, but the question is how can you translate that to sales.

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The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It’s not to say that PR agencies can’t get clients into top-tier publications — far from it — it’s just that it’s bloody hard and requires planning, digging for the right stories, and bringing all the elements together that will make the story fly. Importantly, the PR agency and client work closer together on landing these pieces.

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5W PR

MARCH 18, 2019

Remember when, not that long ago, broadcast media was king, newspapers were holding their own, and the internet was a novelty? Now, social media is redistricting media influence, and brands need to rethink how they’re using traditional media, because their audience already has. We’re way past all that.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 20, 2017

By Low Sieu Ping , Senior Account Executive, The Hoffman Agency Singapore. Public relations (PR) is very much about reputation management. Unlike advertising agencies, PR agencies promote companies or individuals via earned media (i.e., advertisements). Is that all? Probably not. Not really.

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Mora Communications

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Whether the country’s economy is soaring or struggling, in the beauty industry, an effective media relations campaign is crucial. Once you’re in magazines and newspapers, you can use social media and the internet to ramp up interest in your product. This will in turn will help interest more media coverage. .

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 10, 2013

From what I have observed since I started working in this industry, practitioners and agency heads still place more emphasis on traditional methods of communicating and facilitating news and story ideas to the media. “Now that we have social media, how about replacing that with a Twitter pitch? An intense debate.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

I also managed an underground student newspaper, so I had to know a ton of students. In college, I worked for the student newspaper. Think about your media relations work–isn’t the idea to build a relationship that helps both the journalist AND you/your client? I’ve always been a networker.

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Mora Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2017

One advantage of PR is the ability to establish credibility for a practice or company in the minds of the audience or targeted groups by capitalizing on the influence of the media. Unlike a paid ad, being feature on the editorial side of the media establishes you as an expert -you are the news! 2017 | Top PR Firm Los Angeles Blog.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 23, 2017

Many PR pros use Google Alerts to monitor and get email notifications of news or blog mentions of clients or employers. See these related posts: Media Relations: Proven Ways to Get More Out of It. Good PR agencies usually ask new clients for a list of top competitors. 1) Web alerts and client mentions.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. I illustrate this for people with my hands: If you only get your news from newspapers and TV, hold your hands six inches apart – that’s all the news you’re getting. Paul Pioneer Press , the weekly. Star Tribune ’s.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2011

<press release pasted into the email below his signature> My response: I think I’ve asked you, or someone from your agency 3 times already if you can send me one, because I’d need to test it, and I received no response. We never share contact info of our media contacts. I show that you wrote for several blogs.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Joanne Chan, founder and managing director at LBS Communications The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight.

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Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 15, 2006

Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:54:22 -0400 To: prblog@yahoo.com From: " AGENCY " AGENCY@AGENCYNAME.com > Subject: News: NAME Joins AGENCY NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: FLACK NAME FLACK PHONE FLACK EMAIL NAME Joins AGENCY BETHESDA, MD- August 15, 2006- NAME has joined Bethesda, MD-based AGENCY as an Account Executive and Copy Writer.

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Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 31, 2006

AGENCY was honored yesterday by the NON-PROFIT for our creative work documenting the distribution of donations to Katrina victims. I’ve also attached a photo of AGENCY OWNER receiving the award. I can hear the agency owner’s ulna snapping at the ceremony. Below is a release detailing the ceremony and the work done.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities. I see a few things.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. The media PR salary: $100,000.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Another good example from Australia was a journalist called Tom Cowie , who mounted a full social media campaign called Tom Wants A Job, complete with a transparent blog (with all the applications and rejection letters), Twitter handle and Facebook fan page. I am now a Follower of your blog. He also got a job out of it.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

Public relations has always been a media neutral discipline. Advertorial (paid) articles in regional newspapers and lifestyle magazines about how to make compost with the only brand mention being at the very end to say it makes garden shredders (which you need to make compost).

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

2) If I’ve published a briefing , product review or substantive blog posts on any company mentioned here in the past, I list those as well. Resources: newsroom , company blog , Bulldog Reporter , news search. Review: The Updated Media Monitoring Module by Agility PR Solutions is a Solid Tool for the Price Point (2020).

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Bad Pitch Blog

JUNE 10, 2007

Thank you NAME TITLE DIVISION AGENCY / URL ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP T D M EMAIL Brother FRATERNITY Chapter FRATERNITY (3 YEAR SPAN) A Story of Entrepreneurial Success with Thanks to Greek Fraternity Life As the cost of living skyrockets from year to year, the necessity for higher education becomes inevitable. . - Let me know. Think again.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 11, 2017

European researchers have spotlighted challenges facing public relations agencies and teams in the eleventh edition of the European Communications Monitor. Analysis is based on 20 countries and different types of organisations including companies, non-profits, governmental, and agencies. 5 Hypermodernity. and 9.6%). #10

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Sword and the Script

JULY 17, 2018

1) Vox Optima Your business seems to do a lot of work with federal government agencies. What are the biggest challenges such agencies face in strategic communications? . For military agencies, the biggest challenge is preserving the role of ensuring the fair and free flow of accurate information to a professional and independent press.

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

So what’s the secret behind your agency or company successfully breaking a world record for maximum social media engagement, traditional media coverage and global brand buzz? We were reminded of the awe-inspiring PR and social media marketing power of a well-executed world record event this past July.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. Blog - If you maintain a blog, craft a post (or two) that relates to your new content offer with a call-to-action button at the end inviting readers to your landing page.

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Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

Cision’s 2018 State of the Media report surveyed 1,355 journalists around the world about various media-related issues and one of the takeaways is that reporters and editors do believe multimedia, especially video, will become a bigger part of their jobs. Many of those images show up in magazines, newspapers and blogs, she says.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Media relations remains an important part of the execution of a public relations campaign alongside paid, shared and owned media. Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Think again.

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Flack's Revenge

JULY 25, 2014

For the uninitiated, the group blog is a great forum that covers a range of PR subjects that should be of interest to client-side and agency folks around the world. However, at some point, the thread took a turn from self promotion to PR for PR, and how the field is portrayed in the media. Build Consensus, Carry the Message.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

In his interview with PRWeek Danny Rogers asked Martin if the danger was that the growth of social media meant that it would be adopted and subsumed by advertising agencies. Sorrel doesn’t think so: “Ad agencies do say they can do this stuff, but they can’t.”. She will be media neutral.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The PRCA was started by a group of CIPR members in 1969 who wanted to create an organisation to address the specific needs of agency owners. None of the top 20 UK agencies participated in the recent PRWeek pay gap study. Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Another history lesson.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Hanan Kamir, CEO at KAMIR The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. million users Instagram : 4.19

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