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Journalism statistics: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision

Sword and the Script

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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MOVE is Mobility Reimagined: 5 Reasons to Attend the #1 Urban Mobility Show

Bianchi Biz Blog

You will enjoy unparalleled opportunities for fun and networking with the MOVE community at the MOVEGroove and MOVE AFTERPARY. MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: Over 150 local and national press attend every year from the likes of CBS Austin, Reuters, Forbes, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Houston Chronicle and even news broadcasting on KXAN.

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Is there still a place for PR wire services in the 2018 communicator?s toolbox?

Communications Conversations

I set out to find out by asking a few trusted friends and colleagues across the industry: Cameron Potts, vice president of PR and community management, Deluxe. At Aveda, most of our news is B2C around product launches, or B2B to a targeted segment of salon owners, stylists and opinion leaders in the beauty and wellness space.

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What journalists need from PR pitches

Presspage

If you are sending a press release, make sure it includes all the relevant information and a couple of jargon-free quotes that talk about why this is important for consumers or a wider community – not for the company or organization. Personalize your PR pitches. Build relationships with journalists.

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Hopes, Dreams and Sage Advice: 40+ Marketing and PR predictions for 2023

Sword and the Script

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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#19: Building a framework for reputation management

NewsWhip

It comes down to product launches. And worst-case scenario, you obviously don’t want to be on the negative end of a Wall Street Journal story. Is it isolated in one community or one space or one network? Chris: We have to be aware of everything, quite frankly. It comes down to every customer service interaction.

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Blogging vs. Press Releases vs. Coverage; Unscripted Marketing Links

Sword and the Script

Tools ranging from Live Journal, TypePad and Blogger — to WordPress, Tumblr and Medium. In effect, the champion organization for the commercialization of content marketing, and by extension blogging, has perhaps, unwittingly, also demonstrated why this trend for publishing, community-building and audience development is so important.