Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2020

Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. People want to learn more about their communities! And second, school newspapers are in my blood. With the Geekly, it helped build our newspaper.

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Landis PR

MARCH 4, 2024

The team at Landis is well-versed in understanding the benefits of a well-placed piece of content, but sometimes clients need a little more of an explanation on how this one tactic can move the needle on overall strategic communications. Go for a bylined article in a trade publication or research journal.

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PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

The practice of media relations resides at the intersection of what’s important to the organization and what the media and public value. In addition, relationships with reporters developed through media relations work will eventually become vital to any PR effort, especially in times of crisis communication. Communicate clearly.

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PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

It can also help you communicate your company values. Learning how to write press releases can help you reach and appeal to your target audience. Here are the nine tips you need when learning how to write a press release. What you decide to write about can impact which publications will want your story, too.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 18, 2022

In ad tech PR, we might write releases that detail new hires, acquisitions, partnerships, or product launches. There’s no real limit to what we can write a release about, as long as it’s newsworthy. . For example, a media alert can be sent to the local broadcast outlets, weekly magazines and daily newspapers. .

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

Throughout January, PRsay will feature posts by a variety of thought leaders on the year ahead for communicators and the PR profession. We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2024

Later, as a student at Eastern Kentucky University, she wanted to acquire some writing experience besides what she was learning in the classroom. To broaden her experience beyond sports, she also volunteered with the university’s public relations office, writing press releases about higher education. You learn how to manage.”

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. What is public relations?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jennifer Ramsay is the editor-at-large at Endeavor Business Media, where she curates the Market Moves newsletters, a series of cross-industry publications pulled together from various Endeavor Business Media outlets covering electric vehicles, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure and cybersecurity.

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The Stalwart Blog

JUNE 26, 2014

As a recent college journalism student, I spent a lot of time thinking about finding a job and became petrified of the lack of opportunities available for new graduates to break into the newspaper business. So, I did what anyone in my situation would have done; expanded my search parameters and looked into public relations.,

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Even as a kid, I used to watch TV news from around the world and take my dad’s newspaper and try to read it,” he said. “I The school imparted “a breadth of knowledge — how to write, how to ask questions, how to speak.” An early piece Melton wrote about a young soldier was rejected for publication. That was my job.”

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

If you ask 10 different public relations (PR) professionals what they do for a living, you’d get 10 different answers. For example, the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey posed this question to 223 PR and communications pros…and we received a wide variety of answers from respondents. Communication teams must straddle all worlds.”.

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Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Although some PR professionals have seized the opportunity to evolve their public relations strategies, far too many have stayed complacent, keeping their heads down and focusing on media relations and other traditional tactics that have served them well throughout the years. Shared Media. Shared media is also known as social media.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 5, 2021

You could say Doug Levy was born to work in the media and communications industry. I was that first grader who wanted to start up a class newspaper,” he jokes when describing himself. After spending most of the 1990s covering healthcare for USA Today, the newspaper transferred him to San Francisco to cover technology.

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Maxim Behar

AUGUST 9, 2022

He expressed his opinion about the former government's approach to their PR strategy, as well as their shortcomings in their communication with the Bulgarian citizens. Maxim: This is neither the first nor the last government to lose battles in the field of communications, its presentation, and the work it has done. Purely strategic.

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Cision

APRIL 25, 2017

The AP is one of a handful of organizations working to debunk misinformation on Facebook, flagging content they’ve determined is untrue and writing a rebuttal, which then appears with the original, disputed story when people see it on Facebook. In this case, Carvin uses “everyone” to mean both journalists and the public.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

A well-thought out communication plan can only take you so far. I’ve always been a news junkie and loved to write since I was a little kid. I had a few stories published in high school journals, and starting around junior high I used to write letters to the editor of the local paper. What drew you to the PR industry?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

When I was writing about appliances in Louisville, GE was starting to push induction cooktops. I’m not writing as much as I used to, but I’ve been really proud of the work my staff has been doing since I joined IndustryWeek. I didn’t write any of them, and in most cases, my edits were minimal.

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Cision

JANUARY 28, 2016

A former reporter for The Los Angeles Times, Stuart recently joined public relations company Sitrick & Co. But the newspaper climate has changed. I’m confident that the skills I developed in more than two decades as a newspaper reporter will serve our clients well. And there is a lot of writing in PR.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 27, 2018

Content may be king, but if the PESO model has taught us anything, it’s that we need to integrate a number of distribution tactics into the communications mix in order to be consistently successful. A former newspaper journalist, Michael has won national and regional awards for news release and feature writing. PRStudChat.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Want to boost your public relations acumen? Of course, the sectors that are relevant to the practice of public relations are unlimited, but for practical purposes we’ve divided our top selections into three categories. Better Writing Blogs. Industry or Workplace Blogs. Holmes Report – Echo Chamber Podcast.

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5W PR

APRIL 8, 2021

Communication has been dramatically changed by social media. Before the internet, press releases used to only get sent to journalists, and if they were considered to be subpar by the newspaper, they would never get published. A press release just might get your business out into the public at no cost to you.

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Sounding the death knell on a communication tactic is as old as mankind and will likely never change. Today, professional communicators receive an onslaught of messages on how to drive messaging. There seems to be a constant need to validate the up-to- the-moment channel, device, and tactic to communicate with a chosen audience.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

This question drew me towards signing up for the recent PRSA event An Evening with Women in Media and Communications in San Francisco. Early in Connie Loizos’ career at a newspaper, she became pregnant with her first child. Despite her communicating that she’d obviously like to keep her job, Connie ended up getting laid off.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

A press release refers to written communication that reports news related to an organization. Press releases are released to the media to be made public. Writing effective press release headlines and content can help capture the interest of both your audience. What Is a Business Press Release? What Is Advertising?

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 27, 2020

The analytics gathered from the Critical Mention Earned Media Suite show which streaming services have been mentioned the most within the past four days across online and publications such as online newspapers and magazines, blogs and forums. Netflix also received more publicity and higher audience numbers. . Until next time!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I’ve been known to “occasionally” jump on my soapbox to rail against everything from students’ inability to write coherent sentences to public transit systems’ inability to provide anything vaguely resembling “service.”. Then I explain (for the bazillionth time) that that is the beauty and the challenge of public relations.

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Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

Ashley Simmons, director of communications at the Telecommunications Industry Association, says you must first develop a plan for how you will achieve your goals. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? The tools and technology will come after.

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PRSay

JUNE 18, 2019

Those include AP staff and members of the Stylebook team, our followers on social media, questions to Stylebook Online’s Ask the Editor feature or public suggestions link, and emails from members of the public and all sorts of groups and organizations. That same clarity works well for many people in marketing and public relations.

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PR Conversations

MARCH 8, 2016

.” As two females connecting across the planet to correspond about a pioneering woman who linked both our professions, I decided to look at the chapter that Mabel authored in the 1948 text: Your Public Relations that we are serialising here , to acknowledge International Women’s Day 2016.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Having worked in communications for a top-tier university, a regional nonprofit foundation and as a consultant, I’ve heard this question myself. As communicators, we work hard to engage with reporters and editors to make them aware of the great work our clients are doing — but we still understand why bosses make these urgent requests.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 20, 2017

In public relations, it’s often said that you’re only as good as your media contacts. For clients for whom key trade or vertical publications are important, those connections are doubly important. Donna is also a great communicator, and we’ve had the pleasure to work on several stories together.

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Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 23, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. As a student of business writing, I don’t turn to obituaries for inspiration (probably a good thing).

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Presspage

JANUARY 23, 2018

In May 2004, Tom Foremski became the first journalist to leave a major newspaper, the Financial Times, to become a full-time journalist blogger. He writes the blog Silicon Valley Watcher — reporting on the collision of media and technology. Press release! In 2006, Foremski published one of his most unforgettable blogs titled Die!

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PRSay

MAY 8, 2018

Karlie is senior director of public relations for FOCUS Brands. Judy is mostly retired from a career in health-care communications, but still freelances for clients. Karlie: My degree is in public relations from the University of Florida (UF). In one class, we were asked to write a release based on a police report.

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Prakkypedia

MARCH 31, 2019

Don’t overlook the people that work in your organisation: they could be the key to your next magazine piece, newspaper profile or 30-minute radio conversation. They’re the longer-form radio chat shows, the magazines containing feature articles, the Sunday newspapers with double-page spreads.

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