Polaris

MARCH 17, 2015

That was many years ago and here I am today running my own PR agency. After Unilever, I worked for a boutique PR agency that specialized in beverage alcohol and gourmet food. To round out my experience I also spent 4 years at multi-national Hill and Knowlton and 4 at an integrated marketing communications agency. What happened?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In the PR agency world , after weeks of fine-tuning messaging, crafting stories and pitching reporters, there’s no better feeling than landing a top media interview for a client. Most importantly, of course, a media interview will lead to positive coverage – assuming it goes well. Referring to other media interviews.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Public relations professionals must understand and embrace artificial intelligence (AI), machine language, and big data, from the resources that keep them up to speed to how brands are using advanced technologies that may affect their roles in communications. Martin is a communications strategist and teaches digital strategy.

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PRSay

APRIL 2, 2020

Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more. And always be ready with a backup plan if the technology fails. If you’re offering an interview, then be prepared to use whichever platform the journalist prefers.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Yup, as of October 1st, yours truly is retiring as President of LCI, where I’ve been since founding this San Francisco-based integrated marketing communications agency in 1990. A seamless transition awaits as our agency is in extremely capable hands, with General Manager Sean Dowdall becoming our next President.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When considering an agency to handle reputation management and media relations for a company, consider these signs as indicators of the need to boost PR efforts. Without a PR firm in tow, the odds are that a company spokesperson hasn’t been thoroughly prepared to face the media. Emerging targeting technologies.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

That’s one reason the $5 million fundraise by AirPR, which builds analytics tools to measure PR’s impact, was notable in PR and technology startup circles. Even top PR and media relations professionals need to refresh their methods with new tools and technologies. Shortcuts That Fuel Earned Media Results.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Thanks to the growth of digital platforms like social media, the news cycle is rotating faster than ever before. Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

In my last post , I shared three ways to bungle your product launch and touched briefly on preparing your executives for media interviews. First, why is media training so important? In the majority of media training sessions I’ve done, the spokesperson plays “ping pong” with the interviewer. Source: meowgifs.com.

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Polaris

APRIL 28, 2015

Your corporate communications department or PR agency emails you the first draft of a press release and asks, “What do you think?”. You can read more about key messages in this blog post about the fine art of key messages and in this post about media training essentials. You know the drill. It might be an easy task.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Michelle Messenger Garrett is a public relations consultant , speaker and award-winning writer with more than 20 years of agency, corporate, startup and Silicon Valley experience. ” Rebekah Illif is the Chief Strategy Officer for AirPR , a technology platform to increase PR performance. Those days are over.”

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MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

After college I transitioned to a job at a life science marketing agency in Chicago and am now helping healthcare clients with their communications strategies here at Maccabee. According to the 2016 Trust Barometer published by agency Edelman Health, the general public’s trust in healthcare in the U.S. What does that mean?

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Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

With the profusion of technologies like voice and video conferencing — not to mention smart phones — my clients and my media contacts have become an extension of my professional and social network. You started an agency back in 1984 with Deb Garvey. This isn’t your first stint as a business owner.

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Norton's Notes

OCTOBER 17, 2014

If you read my blog regularly you will know that I do like to share any blogger lists we have created in my PR Agency Prohibition , because they do take time to create, and I believe it helps other to save time to find the best writers. I believe in a bit of technology and science and human interpretation.

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Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

So many organisations have experienced negative consequences of trusting SEO agencies to manage content marketing for them, only for them to be penalised by Google. It’s also common to come across companies who have trusted agencies with Wikipedia related work, but have consequently had their accounts banned and articles flagged.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

The conversation has shifted to: “do we know what we’re doing with technology?” It’s defined as the ability to manage your work and life tasks using technology. One of the problems is that the rapid pace of technological change in the workplace is leading to a skills half-life of only 2.5

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