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The Importance of Networking in Public Relations

5W PR

Pitching and placements Building rapport with journalists and media professionals can make the difference between a successful pitch and a rejection. Leveraging social media Platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter are excellent for professional networking. These insights can be invaluable for refining PR strategies.

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Pitching Tips from a Food & Lifestyle Blogger

Cision

What are some best practices for pitching and working with this community of bloggers? What social media platforms do you find most useful for pitches? I’ve had tons of local outreach through Twitter lately too. Last summer we started to update our LinkedIn profile and really focus on our connections.

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PR Tips and Hacks for a Small Business

The Proactive Report

That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Local business networking still thrives on personal connections – Join the Chamber of Commerce and other relevant groups. LinkedIn has groups for almost any type of business, interest, or profession. Look for local groups on MeetUp.

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A day in the life of one solo PR/social media consultant (and adjunct professor)

Communications Conversations

Take a peek at the social communities for my biggest client (of 10 years now!), We’re pitching a lot of bylines to these kinds of pubs, and in many instances, I’m on the hook to take the first stab at the draft. Follow-up with the 30+ folks in the local mastermind group I manage with a note about our meeting tomorrow.

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Tips for Promoting Your Special Event

Landis PR

To reach a large, diverse audience of attendees and promote the event and its safety messaging, LCI and Velodyne created content for various channels, including the company website and messages for all social media channels (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook).

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Meet the Media: Vesna Brajkovic, Managing Editor of Heavy Duty Trucking & TruckingInfo.com

Bianchi Biz Blog

By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. From there I went on to freelance for community newspapers around Milwaukee, and got a part-time job at a business-to-business publisher covering aviation for three sister magazines. What is the motive behind this pitch?

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Meet the Media: Mary Gannon, Editor-in-Chief of Fluid Power World & Senior Editor at Design World

Bianchi Biz Blog

I have been in journalism or PR for 25 years — I went to Boston University for journalism and upon graduation, I worked as a business reporter for a local daily newspaper on the outside of Cleveland. After a few years hiatus doing community PR, I entered technical publishing when I was out of a job for a few months.

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