NRPR Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

PRfect Pitch focuses on interviewing journalists and other media people who PR agencies pitch regularly on behalf of clients. The post Four Takeaways From PRfect Pitch Interview with Editor & Publisher of Stacey on IoT, Stacey Higginbotham appeared first on NRPR Group. As the […].

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Interviews Pitching Groups Agency 98

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that landed coverage, and a video interview , in Black Enterprise for its introduction to a valuable source. Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Looking to pitch stories around diversity and inclusion?

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Enterprise Pitching How To Print 93

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 29, 2022

When pitching a significant news announcement, perhaps about a new product or VC funding, securing a story ahead of the announcement date is critical to a smooth launch. Or we may go with an embargo, which means offering the news to a wider pool of media targets at the same time. . The art of the follow up can be its own blog post.

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How To Media Report Pitching 321

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

Blogs were raging. Social media was blossoming. And the media landscape was evolving. That next spring I started this blog, largely as a means of professional development. I could read about what was happening, test it out on my blog, and apply what I had learned to my daily job. That’s of course what I did.

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Blogging Software B2B Survey 113

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that introduced a founder and landed an interview and coverage in Forbes. Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Here is a link to his recent interview on the ABC show Let’s Talk Live: [link].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 11, 2017

It goes against all the instincts of a public relations specialist to turn down a media opportunity. Instead we advocate taking a thoughtful look at all media inquiries to determine if they advance a company’s goals. When to “Just Say No” to a Media Request. When the story direction is questionable. .

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Interviews Media Local Privacy 160

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 7, 2018

PR teams can take advantage of sudden extra relevance by immediately pitching a client as a news source to media hungry for pertinent expertise. Here are the PR fundamentals for reactive media pitches. PR tips for reactive media pitches. Choose the right media. Some call it newsjacking.

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Pitching Media Privacy YouTube 136

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The earned media landscape is evolving. member firms to understand how difficult obtaining earned media has become in recent years, as well as what factors are contributing to the situation. FINDING 1: It’s unanimous: PR practitioners agree that generating earned media has become significantly more difficult.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on NicoleMarieFallon.com I worked as a freelance and staff journalist for about eight years before I launched Lightning Media Partners. While I still don’t know the secret to getting a reporter to politely reject a pitch (rather than flat out ignore it), I do know what it takes for an editor to say “yes” to a story idea.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. Our plan is to think outside the box for earned media. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. AirPR: You started your career in journalism.

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Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 8, 2024

In public relations, pitching journalists is what we spend much of our time on. However, there’s no one way to pitch a story, no magic formula. But there are things you can do to maximize your chances that your target opens and reads your pitch. Let’s be honest, this is hard.” Is this idea original? More on this later.

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Pitching Media Agency Writing 41

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Senior PR Engineer Kelly Byrd interviewed her customer Mark Delcorps of Overstock.com on how he and his team and company are using AirPR data to help them drive, maintain and replicate business impact. M : AirPR has helped us understand an increasingly cluttered media landscape, and prioritize our efforts within that landscape.

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Interviews Retail Data Engineering 223

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

Watch this week’s PR Tip here: People understand the value of being in the media but more often than not, people are just trying to “sell” the media by putting in their product, service or brand without thinking of the bigger picture and the bigger impact they can make. We give them their ideal interview.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. But how to determine which blogs are me-too, and which are worth your while? After that, the blog world is your oyster! Bad Pitch Blog.

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Blogging Pitching Fashion Sports 159

Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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Journalism Media Relations Report Survey 126

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

For PR teams, earned media placements are a key deliverable of a strategic public relations campaign. Earned media offers credibility even though we give up perfect control over the message. But earned media doesn’t always achieve the frequency we need to promote client brands, and some stories have a lengthy gestation period.

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Case Study B2B Study Interviews 390

OnePitch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we are highlighting a pitch that landed an on-air segment for Let’s Talk LIVE! Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Interview with Creator of (Discussing what attendees can look forward to). Want more blogs like this?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. Why limit yourself to PR blogs when there’s a whole world of interesting stuff that can offer important information as well as increase specific skill sets? The Cision Blog.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

You’ve landed in the media. Of course I’ve been on 1000’s of media outlets since then but that’s one of the biggest so I want people to see it, again and again. It’s up to you to be your own megaphone when it comes to your media appearances. YOU need to post it on social media. It’s.

Media 130

Media YouTube Video Interviews 130

PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you see someone who is regularly in the media as the expert, doesn’t that make you feel more comfortable in hiring them? Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer. Use media to land more media.

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Tools How To Publicity Interviews 130

OnePitch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On this month’s profile, we are talking with Jennifer Reinhard , Vice President/Media Group Manager in Ketchum ’s Earned Media Specialty Group (EMSG). She has experience in corporate reputation management and crafting earned media stories. Read below for the entire interview with Jen: . lens to planning for our clients.

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Media Sports Agriculture Pitching 96

Stern + Associates

JANUARY 12, 2023

No matter how the industry changes, one key skill PR professionals need to know is pitch writing. Although you may be able to write a quality pitch by following a format, capturing the attention of a journalist whose inbox is saturated with similar content can be difficult. That you’re pitching, not writing it.

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Writing Pitching Report Strategy 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2017

Recently a journalist posted some basic advice for public relations people to improve media relationships. Improved Media Relations Means Better Pitches. But it pays to take the time to dig deeply into a reporter’s beat before sending a pitch they may find meaningless. It starts with research.

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Media Pitching Report Interviews 212

Sword and the Script

JULY 27, 2021

Where some see diminishing value in media relations others see opportunity; the best way to improve results is to use a combination of pitching, content and social media. The media relations struggle is real. Perhaps invest in people, research or tools to help facilitate media relations. Try our services.

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Media Relations Media Pitching Survey 172

Critical Mention

MAY 15, 2019

We had the opportunity to get his insights into being a top influencer, his favorite social media platform and which aspect of marketing will stand the test of time. It’s a group with thousands of members, all pitching in to answer questions, share strategies, etc. More people use messaging apps than social media.

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Interviews Facebook Software Social Media 123

Stern + Associates

MARCH 17, 2023

The media landscape is constantly changing – that much is a cliché at this point, even if it’s true. The question is what are the solutions to these challenges and – more ambitiously – what are the inherent opportunities of the transformed media landscape? This leads us to our top 3 media relations opportunities for 2023.

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Media Relations Media Storytelling Report 105

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

You’ve submitted your pitch, completed an interview with the reporter, and they’ve just sent you a link to the completed story. Using Help a Reporter Out (HARO) is a great way to gain media placements, but it’s important to leverage those placements to maximize your results. Share it on social media.

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How To Media Report Interviews 245

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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Pitching Radio Newspapers Print 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

Here are the top 10 tech blogs you need to read to prepare for promoting clients across a range of industries, including IoT, ad-tech, tech products and services and wearable technology. Our tech team recommends this list of blogs for the best information on relevant news, competitive moves, trends, and data insights. Crunchbase.

Blogging 136

Blogging B2B Technology Pitching 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2022

Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. Our work includes not just press releases, but pitches to journalists, bylines, blogs posts, op-Ed pieces, and more. And whose voice do you use?

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Writing Journalism Pitching Guidelines 294

PRSay

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

We conduct rich, high-visibility conversations, share informative content and engage media to share narratives about Black history, culture and experiences throughout the month. Placing stories in the media using connections to cultural or health celebrations or observances is a commonly used strategy by communicators.

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Media Policies System Pitching 157

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this month’s profile, we are talking with Megan Garbe , the Vice President and Director of Consumer Media Relations at Fahlgren Mortine. Read below for the entire interview with Megan: . Tell us a bit about your day-to-day and your role as the VP, Director of Consumer Media Relations. This is like picking a favorite child!

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Pitching Consumer How To Education 98

MaccaPR

AUGUST 18, 2020

Here are the six biggest takeaways from Maccabee’s Sharper Angle panel event, “Broadcast Media in the Wake of COVID-19: The Do’s and the Don’ts.” Prepare your spokesperson for virtual interviews. So marketers, be sure to rehearse interviews with your spokesperson so that they can recover mid-conversation if needed.

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Interviews Skype Radio Pitching 71

Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2023

The point is, a regular readers know, I’ve spent a lot of time interviewing technologists, watching the tech being demo-ed and generally thinking about PR technology — all in an effort to distill the buzzwords and explain what this means for PR pros. You can find the podcast on the Fusion PR blog , Spotify and also on YouTube.

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Publicity Software Fashion YouTube 197

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2017

B2B reporters today don’t do media interviews like they once did. There’s only so much time in the day which means fewer interviews are conducted. If you are fortunate enough to secure an interview, then you certainly want to make the most of it. Below are ten proven tips for successful media interviews.

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Interviews B2B Media Report 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 5, 2021

How can PR agencies keep their clients top-of-mind in a 24-hour media environment? This is particularly useful when an organization doesn’t have hard news to share, or when the product roadmap doesn’t contain any new launches or innovations to generate media coverage. How Newsjacking Works.

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Trends Pitching Agency B2B 293

5W PR

APRIL 22, 2024

Whether through press releases, engaging with the media, or content creation, PR can show how fintech solutions make financial management easier, highlight their unique advantages, and address any concerns customers may have. That’s where public relations efforts step in. When it comes to money, security is king.

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Consumer Financial Crisis Management Reputation 78