Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

If you’ve worked in the PR industry in the Twin Cities for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about or visited, the MN PR Blog. In fact, to my knowledge, the MN PR Blog was one of the first PR blogs in the entire country! The blog was founded and managed by Ryan May. Since, 2003, to be exact.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

” In open-ended comments, respondents cite digital, internal comms and a greater focus on comms by leadership as among the underlying reasons. Some of those comments include the following: “Significantly more related to internal comms and recruiting.”. Owned media is the only area that has a consensus majority.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 23, 2022

Any good PR agency team wants to get a new engagement up and running as quickly and as well as possible. The first 90 days of an engagement can be the most hectic time of an entire client-agency experience. Understanding how they work is essential for an agency to jumpstart a PR relationship and build trust. Do a deep dive.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Most of all, we’re a strategic resource for internal and external clients. Prospective clients often tell us that their agency is hard-working, smart, and collegial, but that they simply don’t prioritize top-tier media coverage. As the power of digital and social media has soared, they see new opportunities.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, effectively engaging in international public relations requires a strategic approach that considers cultural nuances, local preferences, and diverse media landscapes. Crafting global PR strategies tailored to cosmetics brands is essential to succeed in the competitive global beauty industry.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 29, 2021

My first PR agency boss, Bob Dorf, used to say that his inventory went down in the elevator every night. Some of us laughed, but I blogged about this after Dan died, because, as self-evident as it was, that simple mantra has stayed with me. Of course, it stemmed from an error I made as a fresh faced intern. Dan was right.

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5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

PR specialists build relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers to secure media placements and handle crisis communication when necessary. Media relations manager Media relations managers focus on cultivating relationships with media outlets to ensure positive coverage for their organization or clients.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Independent audit Following a third-party audit of attendee information for CES 2024 conducted by the Alliance for Audited Media, attendance for the show grew 15% as the show – called “the world’s most powerful tech event” – also grew in importance as a venue for automotive and mobility suppliers. billion – which is a LOT of attention!

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Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

Attending conferences can not only be an effective way to sharpen your skills, but can provide you with lots of networking with other PR and marketing pros navigating our evolving industry. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Here’s a list of places where someone might find entry-level jobs in public relations: Public relations agencies. Government agencies. Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Marketing agencies.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 8, 2017

NEW YORK, OCTOBER 8, 2017 — Critical Mention integrates massive amount of international online news feed into its full-service media monitoring and measurement platform. This addition expands Critical Mention’s industry-leading content set to include millions of new sources that clients can search and be alerted in real-time.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 30, 2021

This is a pivotal moment for PR and communications professionals to get out of the media relations spin cycle and demonstrate the breadth and depth of our value,” wrote Karen Swim , who is a long-time PR, Marketing and Social Media Consultant at Words For Hire , LLC and the President of Solo PR Pro. The media relations struggle.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2020

It helps PR professionals allow greater context for the story and helps the journalist by painting a clear picture of what the data or news means to a given company or industry. It opens doors for new forms of content to cover the same subject — like blog posts, white papers, webinars, and social media posts.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

A few years ago I dropped in on a client’s booth at an industry conference, and the company CEO introduced me – the founder of his company’s public relations agency – as the “publicist.” It implies a kind of “smile-and-dial” media pitch person, or a celebrity’s press agent.

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. The blog covers Finland’s history of innovation and current investment opportunities, particularly in sectors like bio & circular economy and sustainable technology.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Since before Mark Cuban famously warned tech startups against bringing on a PR agency , there’s been an ongoing debate about public relations for early-stage businesses, and lots of advice for how to build the kind of earned media visibility that rivals well known brands like Uber or Casper. Think outside your industry.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 30, 2019

Vocus owned or acquired brands like PRWeb, Help A Reporter Out (HARO), iContact, and several lesser-known social media technologies. Third, as a PR agency owner that specializes in B2B technology, I simply have an interest in keeping tabs on the ways technology is transforming my industry. Learn more: press release , blog post.

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The Hoffman Agency

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

By Rohan Mehta, Intern. I can’t believe that my internship at The Hoffman Agency has come to an end! I entered the internship program at Hoffman as someone who had spent four years studying public relations (PR) without ever truly living it. appeared first on "What's HAppening" Blog.

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The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This is what entertainment taught me to expect when trying to break into an industry. Rest assured, future interns, my past four months at The Hoffman Agency couldn’t be further from this image. I’m here to give you the inside scoop on my time here at Hoffman and what I’ve learned from my internship.

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The Hoffman Agency

JUNE 15, 2021

Our fifth value, Openness, emphasizes that every individual — from CEO to intern, and everyone in between — can share their views and even disagree without hesitation. Openness contributes to our success as an agency as we frequently work across regions. To me, openness means listening more than talking.

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The Hoffman Agency

JANUARY 26, 2021

By Josh Madrid, Intern. Still, my time at The Hoffman Agency has given me many reasons to be grateful. I learned the PR industry waits for no one, and it requires adaptability. It suggested there’s an educational responsibility from agencies to clients that will benefit both industries and those consuming the story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Is it enough to post it on your own website or blog ? For a fee, any organization can upload their press release to a newswire service that distributes it directly to news organizations, much like the original news agencies like Associated Press fed reports to newspapers in the early days of electronic journalism. Probably not.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I’m Seth Clevenger, managing editor for features at Transport Topics , a weekly newspaper and multimedia outlet dedicated to covering trucking and the freight transportation industry. One of my core responsibilities is producing TT’s annual Top 100 lists of the industry’s largest trucking and logistics companies.

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The Public Relations industry has seen huge changes in the last five years. I spent six years in traditional PR agencies before moving to digital marketing where I spent a further six years specialising in SEO and working in-house with my clients to integrate digital marketing. Here’s how, in three steps. They are specialists.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2016

But they imply that anyone can learn to do PR with a crash course enabled by reading a few blog posts. Last year I agreed to help an acquaintance school his staff on some media relations and PR techniques. There are definitely reasons to hire an in-house PR professional, including specialist industry expertise.

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The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By Miho Sakai, Intern. A book spotlighted people who work in the PR fashion industry, and I still remember how exciting it was when I read their interviews about their daily work and projects. My first impression of the industry was that it was “very cool” without knowing exactly what PR work was.

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The Hoffman Agency

JULY 21, 2020

By Kyra Hanson, Intern. When faced with choosing a major as a freshman in college, public relations was a clear choice – the opportunity to tell the authentic and impactful stories of companies and organizations. The post Learning is Experience appeared first on "What's HAppening" Blog.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

In the rapidly evolving automotive and mobility industry, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success, especially for newer entrants in this space offering software-defined vehicle tech, V2X, connectivity, lidar and other sensor and processing technologies for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and shared vehicles.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2017

Want your public relations to rule? Face it, the typical client-agency relationship can sink into a routine that, over time, becomes a little too comfortable. By the same token, there are some PR client-agency “rules of engagement” that can be chucked on occasion. Then be prepared to break some rules.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2022

When I left the media relations agency I cofounded after 16 years, I realized I would need an expanded skillset to attract new clients. Part of what I value the most about our profession is the opportunity to spread my wings and explore new industries. They know their operation and industry better than I ever will.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Drop the too-long and too-confusing domain that you bought in 1999 and trade it in for a snappy, new ‘dot-media’ (.media) media) or ‘dot-agency’ (.agency) agency) domain. Download it now and learn how to revitalize your brand blog, engage prospects and nurture them into customers through compelling content.

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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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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In that case, if you send out one email promoting your content – a new blog post for example – 70% of your subscribers didn’t open it. Read more: How To Promote Your Blog With 107 Content Promotion Tactics. Read more: How To Promote Your Blog With 107 Content Promotion Tactics. 6) It’s important to build internal links.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Sarah Schoeneck, Media Relations Manager – Patterson Dental (nominated by Arik Hanson). Claire Woit has already blazed a trail of success in her eight years in the communications/PR industry.

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5W PR

AUGUST 29, 2018

The credit reporting agency fell victim to hackers that accessed sensitive information belonging to nearly half the population of the United States. The accident despoiled Gulf beaches from Florida to Texas and created a massive – and expensive – PR crisis for the international oil company. Equifax Waits Too Long.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

This executive two-day symposium will address the changing world of mobility and transportation and feature C-level keynotes from the world’s leading automakers, with the trends and issues facing today’s ever-changing automotive industry being discussed. Author: Jim Bianchi Jim is president and founder of Bianchi PR.

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Prohibition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Overview of Tech PR Tech PR is the strategic use of communications and relationships to build the reputation of a brand or business in the technology industry. It involves developing relationships with tech journalists, bloggers and influencers , as well as leveraging online channels like social media, blogs and other digital platforms.

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