Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. I manage the University of Regina’s blog.

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Blogging How To Print Facebook 68

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In my view, SocialChorus is really the only tech player in internal comms – and the company has been doing interesting things. Muck Rack adds print monitoring through LexisNexis. Muck Rack added print media to its monitoring package. Articles, blog posts and pieces that caught my eye from or about technology vendors in PR.

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PR Fuel

AUGUST 7, 2018

Write the release first, edit it later. Keep the release looking good with solid writing and formatting. Never Write a Press Release Without a Plan. When it comes to press release writing, it’s easy to see it as just another task filling up your to-do list. What should you write next? Craft a great headline.

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Writing How To Report Comparison 40

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. Everyone hits up the same list and the glamour of it has long since worn off unless you are writing them a check. Read more: How To Promote Your Blog With 107 Content Promotion Tactics.

Content Marketing 110

Content Marketing Pitching Social Media Internal 110

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 17, 2019

#CommsSchool gets practical, internal meets external, lessons in learning, AI knowledge gap, don’t build on free land, Airbnb comms as art and the Brexit impasse. We're planning to show you how build a personal space for your content on the internet and how to make blogging a habit. You’ll be very welcome. He’s spot on.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

She is also the lead blogger at Spin Sucks , a PR and marketing blog that specializes in professional development, co-author of Marketing In the Round and co-host of Inside PR , a weekly podcast about social media and communications. When she’s not writing you can find her at music festivals, hiking or snowboarding. Gini Dietrich.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Write a snappy email subject line that will grab attention, but stay away from clickbait. Instead of including a full press release, consider writing just a paragraph or two about why this story is right for their publication or website, and then offering an interesting spokesperson for an interview or invite the journalist to your event.

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Cision

JULY 11, 2017

Perhaps you have a widespread international pickup to consider. For instance, if your company name is “Fire & Ice,” some outlets may write it as, “Fire and Ice.” Track any relevant blogs, Twitter handles, and other personal channels in relation to your brand. Present: Where is your brand now ?

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Presspage

JULY 25, 2018

Write a snappy subject line for your email, says Elise Copps of Hamilton Health Sciences. Write snappily Use active voice, not passive. Include meaningful boilerplate The simplest points sometimes need restating: Write the boilerplate description of your company as if for somebody who has never heard of your business.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. company website, blogs). The Associated Press (AP) style guide provides guidelines for writing press releases, ensuring consistency in language, formatting, and punctuation. sponsored posts).

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ZudePR

MAY 17, 2016

If you take one thing away from this post, let it be this.some practical tips you can use when writing your next headline. Flipping a steak, he turned to me and said, with a “let me stop you right there, Dave” look in his eyes: "You're seriously trying to tell me that some PR tool knows more about writing headlines than me?".

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Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 20, 2019

From the advent of writing, to the printing press, to the discovery of radio waves and TV broadcasting, new inventions have changed how well we can communicate and how we perceive these messages. Technology has constantly altered how we communicate since the beginning of civilization.

Healthcare 49

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2016

On the day of the woman’s retirement party there were four broadcast stations and a number of print/online reporters on-site. Travel Channel’s blog Roam , Felicia Feaster: Travel Gift Guide . “I Client: Print Syndicate. Print Syndicate had just launched their new greeting cards and we were tasked with landing a splashy hit.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

After graduating college many moons ago, I moved to California as a journalist working for International Data Group (IDG). Because I twitch at the utterance of business cliches, it feels like an electric shock jolting through my body to write that the media industry was going through “unprecedented change” at the time.

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Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 20, 2019

From the advent of writing, to the printing press, to the discovery of radio waves and TV broadcasting, new inventions have changed how well we can communicate and how we perceive these messages. Technology has constantly altered how we communicate since the beginning of civilization.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Pinterest 40

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

Why do we need a blog? While only 7% cite executive sponsorship as their paramount challenge, 40% indicated that the most common challenge—proving ROI—points to a crucial need to drum up and perpetuate internal support. For instance: Legal fears the company blog will violate copyright laws. What is the ROI of social?

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Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2012

February came and went and I didn’t write a valentine for the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). Shanan Sorochynski manages the University of Regina’s first official blog: YOURblog. I should have. It’s getting obnoxious. Image: Brandon Christopher Warren via Flickr, CC 2.0. My Love Letter to IABC.

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Hotels Internal International Training 67

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, content writing plays a pivotal role in attracting and engaging both human readers and search engines. To optimize content writing for both people and search engines, focus on producing high-quality, valuable, and engaging content that meets the needs of your target audience.

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Engineering Writing Mobile SEO 99

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

By this, I mean a frequently updated blog. It’s true that the more you blog, the more clients you get. Further, an encyclopedic blog will mean that your attorneys rank high in online searches. Online content is king (referring to a blog). The Stevens Firm Family Law Center in South Carolina has a nice blog.

Marketing 62

Marketing SEO Pharmaceuticals Google 62

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. The web was the most significant shift in publishing since the invention of the printing press in the 15th Century. She always improves my work. Happy New Year.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

DC Reporters Discuss How Social Media Has Changed the Game on PR Newswire’s media blog Beyond Bylines. Washington’s not really unique – it’s like any town with a myriad of local stories,” writes Christine. “So Summing up the panelists’ remarks, Christine writes that journalists must “become familiar with audio and video.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

However, other traditionally print new organizations – notably the Wall Street Journal and USA Today – got into the podcast game far earlier. Audio in marketing doesn’t just mean podcasts writes David Kirkpatrick for Marketing Dive – The call for audio content marketing gets louder. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 23, 2011

A couple of weeks ago we posted a series of videos and articles they contributed to the University’s official blog that explored the issue of leadership in preparation for the annual female-focused Inspiring Leadership conference that the institution hosts. They need people to contribute their writing, their ideas, share content etc.

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Leadership Film Social Media Energy 67

PR Conversations

APRIL 24, 2018

Probably because of my background in journalism (see the next answer), the thing I continue to enjoy the most is writing (for effective communications). Prior to his public relations roles, Velasco worked as a journalist for print media and radio broadcasters. What is your favourite occupation in PR? Why do you work in PR?

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Journalism Ethics Film Construction 79

PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

First off, thank you so much for having me on the blog for a Q&A. Story timelines have shifted from traditional long-lead or daily print opportunities to instantaneous news with the introduction of social as the go-to storytelling platform. I had a great time chatting with Chris Yandle and PRSA members on our recent podcast.

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Storytelling Social Media Sports Strategy 60

Scott Public Relations

JUNE 26, 2020

Since 1987, when the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Fairness Doctrine was repealed that required broadcast, network, and print media to present news in a balanced and factual way, the path has been cleared for one-sided, fantastical, and controversial broadcasts and articles. What Does the Law Say?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Social Media 52

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

When I first started using BuzzStream for Taylor & Hart ’s internal outreach 6 months ago, I was completely unfamiliar with its functionalities and, needless to say, too proud to admit that an online platform could outdo my personal efforts in PR. We make sure we know who we’re talking to.

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PR Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

Plus many Fringe play print programs had a volunteer-specific thank you in the show notes. From an industry perspective, my most-valued confidences were artist disclosures about how much they valued (or not) various print and online theatre publications.

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PR Conversations

AUGUST 9, 2011

Linkages between all online media used to communicate about an event should be established – whether that’s Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn, Google+ and/or a dedicated blog. Likewise, a sign off can be created for all emails sent about the event and any printed materials that will be used.

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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. Data, storytelling and blogging of grow in importance.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Image: Katie Harris via Flickr , Creative Commons Connect with the people you serve The goal wasn’t to create a blog. So when the idea of a blog first entered my head, I shared it with all of them. So when the idea of a blog first entered my head, I shared it with all of them. Thankfully he was on board with the blog idea.

Blogging 60

Blogging How To Social Media Community 60

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

As I write this, I can’t recall a single announcement from an incumbent vendor that included AI in the last twelve months. This blog is just a clever cover story for a boutique and savvy marketing and PR consultancy serving B2B tech. This may not seem obvious if you are accustomed to monitoring online or print coverage.

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Software Technology Advertising Advertising 121

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2018

1) Share the news internally. Maybe that means an email to the executive team, the sales team, or publishing a link to an internal site like Yammer or Slack. 3) Surgically weave it into blog posts. Every time you blog about the topic or a related one, you should evaluate whether a reference to that story makes sense.

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Media B2B Groups Conference 97

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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Writing Google Comparison Government 95

Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As Joe Lazauskas, our director of content strategy, writes : “The easiest way to build those relationships is to genuinely help people. That foundation established why the brand existed, which would serve every video, blog post, and marketing asset to follow. Dubin actually bought razors pre-made from a wholesaler named Dorco.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The senior manager should be involved in regular internal account reviews to ensure that work product conforms to program strategy and that materials and service levels are of high quality. This person is also well-versed on the inner workings of broadcast, print and online media and on how to sell a brand’s story to an outlet.

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Cision

MAY 3, 2017

This chart is shows insights on all blog and news media mentions of discussions around overbooked flights and passengers being bumped every single day. At Cision we can track conversation anywhere on social media, the news media, radio, broadcast and print and synthesis what’s been said into data.

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Airlines How To Engineering Radio 137