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. When you start to become blasé and complacent about your writing, that’s when you stop doing such a good job. How did you get your start in journalism?

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Mark My Words

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DailyMail The Royal Family will be ‘very concerned’ after it emerged Prince Harry’s controversial memoir will be called Spare, an expert said today – as the publisher promised ‘raw, unflinching honesty’ in the book which will be released on January 10. as an eBook, £20 as an audio download and £25 as a CD.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Selected for an exclusive interview with the Fortune 500 executive! Most freelancers list their outlets on their websites; those who don’t usually make them available in front-of-book bios or on social media. Freelancers pride themselves on following good stories, but all of us have certain stuff about which we like to write.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

That left me alone managing the press, doing 40 to 50 interviews a day, with six or seven satellite trucks here, and writing news releases. Those 40 or 50 interviews I would do in a day would be out of 70 or 80 phone calls. I walk in and they’re chasing me down like paparazzi: “We want an interview, we want an interview!”.

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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. Some of her clients include US Weekly , Aol.

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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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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 25, 2022

As lead editor for Work Truck , I am responsible for content planning for both print and digital, feature writing, news reporting, manage our brand’s social media efforts, eNewsletters, event planning, and am also the content technical lead, helping with editorial technical and SEO efforts. If I’m not reporting I’m flying.

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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. Knowing that The Verge is one of the most popular and top-tier tech publications, I scoured the site in search of contributors writing in the smart home tech space. Client: Print Syndicate.

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wiredPRworks

OCTOBER 28, 2016

That's the question I wanted to ask Ann Patchett co-owner of Parnassus Books and bestselling author, at her Chicago event on the Commonwealth book tour. You don’t need to get an MFA to learn about writing. She also loves recommending books, even when she’s on her own book tour. Will there be a Commonwealth movie?

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 15, 2016

To the best of my recollection, it appeared the book was out of print, yet there was a seller on a little startup called Amazon.com willing to part ways with a hardcover copy. The sleeve was long since gone, but otherwise, the book was in fine condition. He writes that humanity has changed little in the grand context of history.

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ReimaginePR

MAY 30, 2015

Press kit used to mean kits meant exclusively for print outlets and technically it still does. Interviews – Q & A on video. Again, the highest resolution and biggest photos you can manage are critical to anything print. Media Kit vs. Press Kit: In this day and age, they mean the same thing. Lead media release.

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Bad Pitch Blog

JANUARY 13, 2016

Yes, after 10 years of writing the Bad Pitch blog, I’m afraid we can still suck as an industry. I can tell you we never thought we'd be writing for it 10 years later. It's so bad, we even managed to write three different posts on boilerplates alone. So it’s not even close to the the equivalent of printing out every post.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 11, 2024

Many years ago, I wrote a little book that first came out on Facebook called "111 Rules." And then I get in the shower, and I put my priorities in order during the shower, because when you're alone in the shower you feel free, nobody is in your way, there's no TV, there's no morning blocks, nobody is writing to you on Messenger.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Larry is my guest in this latest interview in the Off Script series. See these related interviews: Diversity, Politics and MBAs in the Business of PR; Off Script #20: James S. Lloyd of Chicago wrote the definitive book of jury selection in Illinois. – print advertising. Plaintiff lawyer Kurt D. – SEO.

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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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PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Decide in advance what your goal for the interview will be.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2011

It’s been business as usual; in fact, I’ve been blogging even less than usual this past month, since I’ve been busy updating my Grymm & Epic blogging ebook for the World Changing Writing Workshops starting this month. And yet, suddenly, my inbox has been inundated with incredible opportunities. Google, you are awesome.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

When I built a case for creating it, I focused on showing how the site would be a greater asset to our institution than the internal print publication I managed. By switching to a blog we saved printing and distribution costs. But that was the case even with the internal print publication… unearthly, jaw-dropping amounts of it.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Sarah Waddington has handed over #FuturePRoof to the BAME community for her latest book. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. I caught up with some of the contributors to talk about the future of our profession.

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Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

It was pure magic the first time I read an article in print that was the result of a story I pitched. Back then, if you called enough reporters, you would eventually find a couple willing to listen to your pitch – and perhaps one or two that would write a story. This is nirvana for a media relations professional. So how can you do it?

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 2, 2024

The media in its classical form — already long known as traditional media, which continues to linger on today — existed long before PR, particularly in print media. Dozens of leading global PR experts have contributed to this book by agreeing to be interviewed on the topic of a social media revolution.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Fun Fact Christine vlogged about Kodak’s Print & Prosper calculator, which helps consumers compare printing costs between Kodak printers and their average competitor. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Why not book me for a speaking gig ?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Image: jbcurio via Flickr , Creative Commons For the few who don’t know or recall, an “ advertorial is an advertisement written in the form of an objective article, and presented in a printed publication – usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news story,” according to Wikipedia. Why not book me for a speaking gig

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

It’s a great way to exercise your writing muscles. So much of what we do revolves around good, if not great, writing. Blogging is a great way to improve your writing. Your point about blogging making one a better writer is spot on since the more we write, the sharper our skills will become. You get even better.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Now, 10% of it is in print, the other 90% is on the social media platforms. I printed it with indigo and somehow, it has been associated with the written word ever since. Kirill Asenov writes “One question gives me no peace. Why did you make a recipe book and what place does cooking take in your life? I chose 25 recipes.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

They think that anything goes, that they can write and say whatever they want, tell bits of stories, even make them up, and in doing so have a frantic fight for more likes and shares. We are in a media transition that I call a revolution, but this concept was addressed in one of my recent books published in the US.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

Oh, sure, there are bits and pieces, but even the Wikipedia entry , at the time of this writing, is woefully incomplete. It’s hard to believe, the company’s roots can be traced back to those old Bacon’s books printed in Chicago, or even a press clipping service out of Sweden, before that. Sources: Crunchbase , DM News ).

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 2, 2018

I did it the first time I launched my self-published book on Amazon, and I am doing it again. This will be my third book. My second book this year with Emily Kinsky and Amber Hutchins was with TopHat on digital writing. How I decided to write a textbook. This book was too theory based. I thought – wow!

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 6, 2022

In an exclusive interview with the Indian Valasys Media, Maxim Behar revealed his secret to success: individuality. I also started producing some small ads or souvenirs or business cards or brochures, printing calendars, small business souvenirs, or presents. The individuality transcends both to his personal and professional life.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

In my previous position as the managing editor of the University’s internal publication, I spent a lot of time (and still do) interviewing members of the campus community (faculty, staff, students, alumni, community partners, etc.). Anna put me in touch with Shonali (and no, Shonali did not twist my arm to write this). I was lucky.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. In 2017, let's all agree to maximize the ROI of our writing efforts by focusing equal efforts on distribution. Here's an example of our client NTC's e-book landing page.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

a business wants to take the time to to do this with me and I just so happen to promote or write a status update about them because I FEEL LIKE IT then so be it - thats the point of social media. With Facebook, the problem is that many people DONT read through the fine print, adjust their privacy settings, etc. Not completely.

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Social Media Examiner’s Michael Stelzner helps your business navigate the social jungle with success stories and expert interviews from leading social media marketing pros. Maritza brings her experience as a serial entrepreneur and interviews today’s leading entrepreneurs. High Income Business Writing. Jaffe Juice.

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PRSay

JULY 31, 2019

It’s not just a matter of getting a version and printing it. Woodward, who is an associate editor at The Washington Post , a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the best-selling author of 19 books, will deliver the opening keynote address at PRSA’s 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

In the fifties, Toyota wrote the book on production systems and continuous improvement. It is simple: participants first write their ideas without discussion on Post-it notes. Raf recently also got interviewed about this in the Wag The Dog Podcast. Writing a blog post? For example: writing a blog post.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In Two-Way Street , a short book about public relations published in 1948, Eric Goldman describes the three stages of the development of corporate communication from 1900. The rise of mass media, namely print newspapers, magazines, radio and television, provided a shortcut to large audiences and it enabled the business to operate at scale.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

And yes, her skill with traditional PR – as the singer dominated the covers of Rolling Stone, Vogue and People , along with broadcast interviews from “Ellen” to “Good Morning America” – plays a part in her volcanic success. Is Taylor really composing every tweet, writing every post and personally popping each image online?

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