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How to Conduct Skype and Facebook Live Interviews with the Media

Critical Mention

Whether you are an influencer or your job entails promoting a subject matter expert, knowing the ins and outs of how to conduct a social media interview is an essential skill for your earned media goals. This can make the difference between getting the interview or not. Make sure you have a secure internet or Wi-Fi connection.

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Tips for Professional Video Chat Interviews and Meetings

PRSay

The 24-hour news channels have also increased the number of interviews they are doing through Skype, FaceTime and other services. Below are my tips on how to ace these interviews; most of which also apply to online meetings and conferences. Promise them that it will be a short interview!) Check out your background.

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Take the “FEEL” Test First, Before You Communicate

Deirdre Breakenridge

Here’s a simple test for you to take, and it all comes down to a series of questions about how you FEEL before you communicate. When you FEEL this means you’re able to Face Fears , communicate with Empathy , use Ethics and good judgment and discover how much you Love your mission.

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6 Ways to Score a Broadcast Interview in the Midst of COVID-19

MaccaPR

Has anything changed with how PR pros and corporate communicators should approach TV and radio producers during this COVID-19 pandemic and economic meltdown? Prepare your spokesperson for virtual interviews. But now we’ve been able to add Skype into our control room as, essentially, a live shot.”. Ohhh—heavens, yes!

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How to Maintain Relationships With Journalists During the Pandemic

PRSay

For communicators, that means nearly everything you thought you knew about interacting with the news media has been turned upside down. Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more.

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Coronavirus Has Changed the Media — and Those Changes Are Here to Stay

PRSay

With work-from-home setups and adjustments along the way, many communicators have likely found a way to continue working through the pandemic. Attitudes shift about virtual interviews. There was once a time when a journalist would scoff at the idea of an interview over Skype or Google Hangouts. Nimble coverage is crucial.

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5 PR Mistakes And What To Learn From Them

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Insufficient communication. Effective communications needs a mix of “rich” and “lean.” ” In-person, Skype or phone calls are considered “rich” channels of communication and are the most effective ways to hammer out complex ideas, solve problems or address larger strategic questions.

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