Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

These are large, long-standing companies that traditionally have kept their books mostly closed. Not too long ago I reported on how a local venture capitalist had been among the early investors in the company that went on to become Moderna, now one of three companies with a vaccine against COVID-19.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

In this interview, she discusses how she came to her success, what makes her choose to cover a story and how communication professionals can improve their pitching strategies. How did you get your start in journalism? My biggest pet peeve is…someone agreeing to be interviewed and then backing out at the last minute with cold feet.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

In this interview, Neil discusses his background as a journalist, what it’s like working in the technology industry and the changing role of the media. What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? I always thought I’d be…a comic book artist.

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Journalistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

That’s nothing short of awesome in my book. Reach out to your connections through LinkedIn to get informational interviews (less formal interviews where you get to meet potential employers and see what their organization is all about). Work the Social Channels – LinkedIn and Twitter are your friend. I’ll take it.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. I consider that the start of my professional career (even though I considered myself a journalist long before then).

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Host: You wrote the book "The World PR Revolution" and it became an absolute bestseller. It was also ranked at the top of the charts by an independent organization that evaluates the popularity of these types of books. And that's why I decided to write this book because I saw these huge changes happening in our business.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 5, 2018

A veteran in PR and marketing, Deirdre has counseled countless senior level executives, authored six business books, serves as an online instructor for UMASS at Amherst Journalism Department and speaks both nationally and internationally on PR, marketing and social media communications.

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Mora Communications

MAY 15, 2017

GLOBAL TO LOCAL. For over 15 years Ann has prepared top professionals to appear on CNN, Oprah, Fx News, 60 Minutes, The Wall Street Journal, and numerous other outlets. Ann has been interviewed by The Los Angeles Times, Elle, Cosmopolitan, ABC-TV, Entrepreneur, and many other media. s Silicon Beach community. .

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Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

In this interview, Ted Meyer, senior vice president of global public relations and communications of Natixis Global Asset Management, shares his thoughts on the importance of communication during a crisis, how the financial crisis of 2008 is still affecting brands and what PR used to look like before the Internet and social took over.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 3, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I search out local coffee shops in every town I visit and always bring home a bag or two to enjoy later. I already mentioned I’m a nerd, so I often have my nose in a book and it’s probably something sci-fi or urban fantasy. If I am not reporting, I am….

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The attraction was instant, she says, and at that young age, it was a deciding moment in her determination to pursue a career in either PR or journalism. It’s a challenge to get all the press releases out for each of these units while still being able to find time to secure interviews for our 25+ spokespeople.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

All the better he came highly recommended, and I’m sure glad he did because this interview doesn’t disappoint. He is Frank Pollock and he’s my guest in this excellent edition of this interview series. Recently I was talking with a startup founder and I was explaining how to structure interview questions for customer discovery.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. Other gender issues featured in a book called Women in Public Relations – A Literature Review (1982-2019). The book is a multi-author project led by Dr Martina Topi? Toth, among others.

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PR Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Indeed, in stating what IC is concerned with, the new book does not specifically mention employee relationships listing, instead saying it focuses on “sharing information, building understanding, creating excitement, commitment and, ideally, achieving a desirable result” Both books claim to have been written as a practical manual.

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PR Conversations

JULY 17, 2014

He has a knack of making me laugh out loud, which I don’t normally do with humorous books. To leave the field of interior design and go into journalism–that eventually led me into PR. A detour into interior design led to journalism in radio and print for around 10 years, before landing in PR. Who is your favourite writer?

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 1, 2022

We start working and I pitch some new stories for the new client, including one that actually landed in the Wall Street Journal. They called the agency and they said, “There’s this story in the Wall Street Journal, we don’t know who this new beer is. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 2, 2018

KPIs included local media interviews, toolkit downloads, and increased engagement at local chapter levels #measurepr. A3 I studied journalism in grad school. Books are one thing. A5: It was when I worked remotely for a publishing company. Shonali’s PR Virtuosos, blogs, etc.). All day long. measurepr.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Out of journalism school, I worked at the Galveston County Daily News , near Houston. I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’m trying to read more books.

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Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

An interesting thing happens when you do this well – you actually attract journalists and bloggers to your content, and they’ll often want to interview you or quote you in their stories (without you having to pitch them). I also encourage you to read his books if you haven’t already. You are the media in this example.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

I went on to write a breaking news story for the paper I was working for at the time, The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, for which I had to call my friends and former coworkers to interview them. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? This month, June, marks seven years working full-time for local newspapers.

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Tough Sledding

JANUARY 25, 2015

Chief David Oliver’s celebrity included a popular Facebook page and this book. At one point he had 80,000 followers on Facebook and a hot-selling book. It all came apart when the community learned, pretty much without warning, that its local crime-fighting hero was a self-centered bully and a sexist boss who abused his staff.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 19, 2017

3) You are active in the local startup and tech scene in Atlanta, through groups like the Atlanta Tech Village. See these related interviews: Good Martech Talent is Hard to Replace; Off Script #23: Allison Schneider. What marketing advice would you offer to local companies to cut through the clutter and differentiate themselves?

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 28, 2022

I have had lots of crisis communications and uncomfortable situations to deal with, but I’d like to talk about when I worked for a restaurant chain, and I was hired by the local company that was purchased by the national chain. I tried with the new stores to engage the local community. They changed it completely. Everybody is valuable.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: see my interview with Tom here – Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script No. Note: see my interview with Sophie here – The Interim CMO as Change Agent; Off Script #19: Sophie Shiatis. Note: see my interview with Ted here – Over-reliance on Marketing Automation Depreciates Leads; Off Script No.

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

If you sign up for our membership today, with the discount I mentioned earlier, Your team will get access to our SECRET industry black book of contacts! In short, if you want to get straight to the point and start getting your story recognized by the world THIS WEEK, you can go ahead and book a one-on-one call with our team.

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OnePitch

APRIL 19, 2022

Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. . I’m the Associate Editor of Culture and Features, so I work with our culture team, where we cover entertainment, TV, books, movies, and things like that. Go with what works, basically, in your journalism desires.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

As a candidate, think about how you can apply curiosity at different points throughout the recruitment process; whilst job hunting, in your covering letter / email and during the interview itself. Doing this will ensure you’re researching the companies you’re looking at and this process in itself will lead you to be more curious about them.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

Author of 27 Blogging from Paradise books. Another example is the benefit of ‘free learning’ I receive while doing the thought leader interviews for my weekly PR podcast. Deirdre is CEO at Pure Performance Communications and the author of five Financial Times books. . Internet lifestyle junkie.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

How to pitch: This gave me four rankings lists that I could pitch to journalists in the local media outlets in the top-ranking cities. Coverage came from high-authority media like Yahoo, Lifehacker, and local news sites for top-ranking cities like Chicago and Cleveland. monthly searches. monthly searches. Start free trial 11.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 10, 2021

His book ‘ The Global PR Revolution ’ is one of the best sellers on Amazon and was ranked in the top 10 of PR books of all time. Mr Behar has been here for the past weeks and Seychelles NATION caught up with him for this exclusive interview. Maxim Behar: Journalism has changed a lot over the past decade, this is the reality.

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