Communications Conversations

AUGUST 27, 2019

People now spend only 11 minutes a day consuming newspaper media, and 9 minutes a day consuming magazine media. Blog content from people with varying writing skills (this even applies to some “media “sites now). But, over the last 10-15 years, a lot has happened. Posts from friends (full of typos and poor grammar).

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

A few of those include mentions across broadcast channels, online newspapers and magazines, blogs, social media sites and more. The expansion of different media types opens the door for more people to write about your brand. Earned Media is comprised of coverage that comes from a variety of sources and mediums. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Over the last week, I’ve had three separate, but distinct, experiences: I listened to #HeForShe founder, Elizabeth Nyamayaro (who was outstanding, by the way), talk about the constant struggle women experience as they seek out leadership positions at corporations, agencies and other organizations across the world at MIMA Summit.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 17, 2014

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know I’m a big devotee of reading the hard copy print edition of my local newspaper, the Minneapolis Star Tribune. But at the end of the day we write off a fair amount of work. We really do have more fun than you corporate folks. But, it happens. To the media.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 22, 2018

“Don’t pay any attention to what they write about you. Back in the old days of PR (screen fades to grainy black and white…), comms teams had to suffer through the tedious process of flipping through stacks of newspapers and magazines, searching for any mention of their brand. Just measure it in inches.”

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The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

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. How many PRs write blogs and truly understand how to optimise them for Search? The Guardian.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. Steve Crescenzo observes this problem in corporate communications. Corporations constantly churn out copy for communication channels and PR campaigns. He’d love to grab a gab on Twitter.

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Blogging Twitter Creativity Facebook 71

Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

For example, a PR program for a multinational corporation (MNC) setting up a new retail chain in China is very different from working with a government department to promote a new destination within a city. The principles of PR remain the same for client work in whichever country you operate.

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Critical Mention

DECEMBER 13, 2019

With news content constantly spreading from online newspapers and magazines, blogs, trade publications and forums, it’s important to be able to track your online mentions to see what your audience thinks of you and your brand and to amplify your coverage on your own channels. Online news coverage is nonstop. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Has digital media – from Huffington Post , Google News and BuzzFeed to Kindle e-books, Twitter and (God help us) more than 8 million blogs – finally vanquished Print? Mike recognizes that newspapers that pulled away from their daily print publishing were hurt by it. “The And do you read books? Please weigh in!

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Print Newspapers Interviews Journalism 48

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

ChatGPT seems to miss emerging themes if there isn’t a wide body of writing already on a topic. Overall, being successful in PR requires a variety of skills, including strong writing and communication skills, organizational skills, strategic thinking, adaptability, creativity, and media relations skills.”. But just 2% said “always.”.

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Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

MaccaPR

JANUARY 17, 2017

Now that 2016 – our Minneapolis PR agency's 20th Anniversary Year – has rocketed to a close, join us for a tour of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts of the past 12 months. In this early 2016 blog installment, you'll find essential blog redesign tips that still ring true in 2017 and a brutally honest critique of our former blog.

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Crisis Local Blogging Creativity 48

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I’ve been known to “occasionally” jump on my soapbox to rail against everything from students’ inability to write coherent sentences to public transit systems’ inability to provide anything vaguely resembling “service.”. He blogs at A Professor’s Thoughts , and he’d love for you to talk to him on Twitter.

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Publicity Ethics Nonprofit Local 92

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2017

Caldwell, director, Corporate Ink hopes that this renewed interest in fact-checking sparks more in-depth reporting, saying “I think there are a couple of things happening on the journalism front that are almost competing narratives. Newspapers like the Washington Post are even beginning to hire staff again. The reason?

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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. Other times, it meant being a guest on my blog or the podcast. Most people can write. I’ve always been a networker. I worked at a computer lab where I met students.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 4, 2015

A company immediately differentiates itself from the herd when it links its corporate brand with a human being: Apple and Steve Jobs; Virgin and Richard Branson; Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg. Mitch blogs seven days a week, podcasts weekly, and writes for a number of newspapers and magazines. It’s not just marketing.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

It had a name that sounded like a daily newspaper – the “Herald” or “Courier” or something like that – but the “about us” section was telling. Good PR people almost never use absolutes, except sometimes when issuing a corporate apology. The article was produced by an outlet that at first glance looked credible.

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Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 68

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

Relevant content of high quality, that provides the answer for which people are searching, like the sort Mr. Robert’s creates for his blog. As a small business owner, Mr. Roberts told me he’s tried local newspaper ads and local television ads to drive leads to his business – but nothing works like the internet. Did you know?

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PR Conversations

MARCH 8, 2016

Late last year I received an email from Dr. Beverley Wood in Victoria, Australia about Mabel Gertrude Flanley in respect of reference to Mabel in a comment I’d made on a blog post in May 2014. Beverley kindly shared with me the photograph of Mabel, which I’ve supplemented with a newspaper report of her work.

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Publicity How To Newspapers Radio 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. In 2019 purpose continued to emerge as a theme in corporate leadership as a means of reconnecting organisations with society. She always improves my work.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

In other words, corporate communications is adding headcount and work that used to go to outside PR firms is being kept inside. By the way, the WSJ reporter on that byline used to write for PRWeek). You have to keep in mind, big corporations can have hundreds of law firms on what they call a “panel.” Then the economy changed.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. To that end, this year’s roundup is uh-mazing.

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Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

The purpose of a PR Crisis Plan is to help you make quick and effective decisions when faced with negative publicity from a wide range of sources, including customer complaints, faulty products, product recalls and corporate scandals. Corporate impropriety, such as fraud, theft, negligence, corruption, deception, poor customer service etc.

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Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2015

Using full page display advertising (paid) in trade magazines in 30 countries to explain a corporate merger that created the biggest company in the world in that sector. FutureComms15: The death of SEO and the rise of the brand story | Sarah Hall writes up the SEO panel on how it is moving from technical expertise to people expertise.

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Advertising Advertising Content Marketing Case Study 60

Flatiron Communications

MARCH 10, 2015

He writes: “Media Hacking refers to the usage and manipulation of social media and associated algorithms to define a narrative or political frame. Individuals, states, and non-state actors are increasingly using Media Hacking techniques to advance political agendas.

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Chemicals Survey Enterprise Twitter 28

Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 1, 2008

Previously - yes there was a previously - he worked at newspapers in El Paso, Texas; Ludlow, Vermont, and Caracas, Venezuela. Baker was one of the first reporters to blog (see him on Blogspotting.net ). The blog ("but of course") on all things "Numerati" is theNumerati.net. I like blogging when I want to put thoughts together.

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Journalism Report Twitter Enterprise 40

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. This is an effort to provide an impartial, but candid opinion, based on my experience on the vendor side and monthly research and writing. Resources: newsroom , company blog , news search.

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PR Conversations

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Despite the relativity scarcity of men holding Italian PR positions in general, this does not make it easier for females to climb to the highest positions on the corporate ladder. However, most often the person leading the corporate communications department is male. Many women are trusted with responsibilities in media relations.

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Interviews Enterprise Corporate Internal 40

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. Data, storytelling and blogging of grow in importance.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

You probably send out press releases when you have to – “checking the box” for corporate disclosure or crisis management. A century later, companies have to do a lot more to get the attention of not only newspapers but also a newly expanded audience of blogs, influencers and consumers.

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ZudePR

MAY 22, 2018

In this post, I share the alphabetised style/grammar guide, which I used to write and edit my soon-to-be-published book: RESET. I sincerely hope it will be useful to anyone who writes in British (as opposed to American) English. Believe in what you’re writing. Whether you use depends on what you’re writing. autopilot.

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We’ve been taught to write in a straightforward, factual manner, “telling the news” and leaving the actual story up to the media. Look at newspaper “stories” today? . Storytelling with Data and the StoryHow blog. Try It: Write more – the #1 way to improve is through practice.

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We’ve been taught to write in a straightforward, factual manner, “telling the news” and leaving the actual story up to the media. Look at newspaper “stories” today? . Storytelling with Data and the StoryHow blog. Try It: Write more – the #1 way to improve is through practice.

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Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Jay Carney, Amazon’s Senior Vice President for Corporate Affairs, used a self-published article on Medium to rebut a critical New York Times article and attack its credibility. The apology advert or produce recall advert in the national newspaper. However, once Carney had lit the fuse the situation was quick to explode.

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ZudePR

APRIL 8, 2018

Similarly if one or two of them highlight an itch you were dying to scratch during the first-draft-writing phase, you know you were right in the first place. iii:) I started writing my book on 9 January. Most either occupy or once occupied senior positions in corporate life. Ages range from 40 to 60. A few live or work abroad.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Since I sit at corporate, I wear two hats, managing corporate social media accounts, while also working with my counterparts across the company to ensure we are collaborating and sharing expertise. . summer of doing anything and everything to support the founders, including writing for the newsletter. SocialMedia.org?

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David PR Group

JANUARY 21, 2016

My main consideration was to teach the technique of getting you quoted in the stories being written by mainstream media reporters at newspapers, magazines, and in broadcast stories on radio and television. That might have worked back when public discourse was essentially a corporate monologue. In that case, go for it.

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