Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Public relations, or more precisely media relations, can be a tricky business. The art of getting earned media coverage for a product, service or business is not as easy as it sounds. And while the degree of difficulty varies from brand to brand, the secret to securing editorial is NOT a media release.

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PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

Public relations has come a long way in the last 10 years on so many fronts, presenting both new challenges and opportunities. When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. Organic reach on social media was also still possible for brands.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

We are a science-based organization and stick to fact-based media.”. We continue to benefit from responsible reporting by our local newspaper.”. We play heavily in industry trade media and specific financial media. Our regional outlets are pretty good.”. “We Generally, we find this reporting is balanced.”.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

How is reporting different at newspapers, TV and wire services? Wires are essential for news organizations wanting to get a jump on a story, and they complement the news organizations’ staff by covering stories the local papers can’t or won’t get to themselves. Would you tell us a little about yourself?

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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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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

Content creation and relationships Danielle Whitfield started her career as a journalist at a news agency called North News and Pictures. Her time creating editorial content for consumer and national media led to a job at Newcastle Airport. The agency works for clients including Lynx, Levi’s and Marmite. Here are their stories.

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Shift Communications

MAY 19, 2015

This, to me, is the crème de la crème of smart media relations skills. With all of the agency demands however, it’s tough to stay up on the news in addition to meeting other deadlines. Here are a few tips I’ve picked up so far that have proven helpful: Read the newspaper every morning. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.

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NewsWhip

APRIL 28, 2021

Data and innovation leads for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia joined NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley for a special panel session on the Pulse to talk about navigating multiple market nuances to be locally relevant at scale. Balancing global strategy & local market needs. Kirsty: Yeah.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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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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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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PR Insiders

MAY 5, 2021

So, how do you do that these days, when some news agencies have cut staff, leaving the journalists who are still employed swamped with work? Cision recently released its 12th annual Global State of the Media report. You, on the other hand, may just be trying to get into your local newspaper or a trade publication.

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The Resolution Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

can you create a roundup with a selection of products from other clients at your agency? Break It Down Into Niches Just because the mainstream media aren’t biting on your sell in, it doesn’t mean that it won’t do well in niche markets. is there a celebrity who has been through what you’re talking about that you can mention?

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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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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. And then there are areas of practice that have moved more rapidly.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. Looking for more tips from local pros of the journalism world? really care about - the monthly. Twin Cities Business , the daily Minneapolis.

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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.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

He mastered media relations managing information for national outlets like ESPN and Sports Illustrated. His popularity and ability to inspire students has played a critical role in the success of the school’s investor relations club where he has steadily grown his knowledge and responsibility. Courtney Mains @courtneyamains.

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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. Media Relations - Is your e-book authored by an expert? Don't overlook the potential of strategic media relations/publicity outreach.

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Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 15, 2006

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