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Top Must-Read Books For PR Professionals

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We’re also talking about books. According to the Pew Research Center , nearly a quarter of all Americans report not having read a book in the past year. With all the ways that reading can improve work (as well as life) it’s time to take a look at some important books to consider in the coming months.

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Doing a TV Interview From Home

PR for Anyone

Television stations are still hosting interviews with experts who are home. In fact, on the last one I did, the reporter said “Wow! This makes you valuable to a television reporter. I could add books or plants too. It’s important that you make good TV by knowing how to have a nice set up and good lighting.

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Meet the Media: Jordyn Grzelewski, Autos & Business Reporter at The Detroit News

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’m an autos and business reporter for The Detroit News. Some of the most fun I’ve had as a reporter has involved traveling to Washington, D.C. I later went home to report out a story about the end of The Vindicator. Finish this sentence: If I am not reporting, I am …. I focus on Ford Motor Co.

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Pitch the Media

PR for Anyone

My dear friend and colleague, Jeff, an award winning television news reporter, told me his favorite email he ever got was “your blue eyes look so great on camera.” He read that entire pitch AND booked her for a segment. ” He still gushes about that. Wouldn’t that make you feel good?

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Six Tips on Building Positive Relationships With Journalists [Infographic]

Deirdre Breakenridge

For the PR Expanded Infographic contest, I chose to offer insight on how to build and preserve successful relationships with reporters. I hope to educate people on how to leave a positive lasting impression on reporters and how to be useful to these journalists. Six Tips on Building Positive Relationships with Journalists.

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Media Training Lessons From Oprah Winfrey’s Interview With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

PRSay

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. Research reporters, anticipate questions.

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Public Relations Skills

PR for Anyone

Watch this to learn more: 3) Sign up for Help a Reporter Out/HARO, www.HelpaReporter.com. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. Step 3 – Find the Right Journalist. I’m always asked how I do it.