Sword and the Script

MARCH 2, 2021

Years later, I’d land the company that bought the divested business as a client, so it was interesting to see the outcome compared with the rationale for buying and selling at the time. In 2017, the company acquired a then buzzy new tool called BuzzSumo, which is also based in the U.K. This includes PRophet , Propel , and SignalAI.

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JUNE 24, 2020

We also covered some of the tactics that smart companies are using to create and control the narrative through owned media strategies. You likely have great staff who can help write content, it’s worth your while to try to enlist those experts at your company for their subject matter expertise.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A successful communications strategy is the driving force behind building trust among all of your stakeholders, enhancing your corporate reputation and establishing your company as a leader in your industry. Before you contact them, write down a list of specific questions to ask that will help you evaluate your finalists.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2020

If you’re working in public relations , or even if you simply follow companies out of personal or professional interest, you understand the press release — an announcement prepared in a semi-journalistic format for use by media. Plenty of companies are opting to use social media to share company news instead of the classic release.

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PR 20/20

MAY 19, 2020

Media companies began to lay off droves of journalists and writers in our industry. Nonmedia companies, who in some cases had robust print custom magazines, began to lay off portions of their content teams. You should also check the news of any layoffs for media companies of interest. Download it free today.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Corporate Communications As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. They may also be responsible for managing any outsourced content creators.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Please join the #PRDiversity discussion via @PRSADiversity and follow along with our D&I-related blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats throughout the month. As PR professionals, we have cultivated our voices through our communication and writing skills, and our creativity. This year’s theme is “Transforming the Landscape.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But for B2B companies — particularly in the technology space — sometimes the best way to get in front of a key audience isn’t just with trade and business press, but through industry analyst reports that influence media and customers. With that in mind, here are a few things B2B companies need to know when it comes to AR.

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

A strong business case can help your proposal stand out amongst many competing priorities within your company and may be the key to securing your brand’s investment in PR. A business case is a document that outlines the value or benefits your company will gain if you pursue a significant business investment or initiative.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

How do you achieve that?       Be ready to close the ‘say-do’ gap   More stringent ESG frameworks and vocal stakeholder groups are forcing companies to be transparent about their environmental sustainability goals and progress. Now you need to build trust and engagement. Explain why what you’re doing is so important. You can register here.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Writing & Editing of Miscellaneous PR Assets. Owned Media & Content Strategy. Corporate Communications.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Clark will lead PRSA’s Executive Leadership Certificate Program, a webinar series that runs Nov. As senior-level PR and marketing professionals, we’ve spent much of our careers focusing on appearances — helping clients make decisions about what they should say, wear, do, sell, promote and write. Clark, M.A.,

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

To help you get started, here are the pitching best practices we collected over the years from companies big and small: Capture their attention with a great headline. This is where your research on what impactful authors write about and in which style comes in handy. This one speaks for itself. Then answer this question in your intro.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

ET, Microsoft’s Bonnie McCracken leads a PRSA webinar titled “Storytelling in the World of AI.” Some of those tools include Social Media Post Generator so that after you finish writing a document, like a blog post, you can paste it into the tool and the AI provides recommended language to use on sites like LinkedIn.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Consider obtaining your MBA, or at the very least consume books and articles, watch videos, go to seminars, participate in webinars and meet with other communications professionals on a regular basis. Network outside your company. Network inside your company. Be grateful. Click here to learn more.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2017

Write more and write better. Good, error-free writing is under threat today. It seems the need for speed in writing and editing is taking its toll. One of the best ways to improve your writing is to create the ideal environment in which to write. We constantly find horrid examples committed by journalists.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It doesn’t happen often, but we’ve seen software companies in the PR space run this play before. Innodata, the parent company of the soon-to-be-formed Agility PR Solutions swooped in an bought the publication in bankruptcy. First, B2B companies spend roughly $150 for every email they collect. Case in point?

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on Medium For better or for worse, I’ve become an abstract-writing machine over the years. Whether it’s from writing my own abstracts for conference CFPs, or ghost-writing webinar abstracts for others, I’ve drafted a lot of abstracts. How many other submissions came from your company?

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

The company polled 3,132 journalists in 17 countries across North America, Europe and Asia for this year’s report. Companies that do this will get more opportunities – those that don’t won’t – and you might just burn a bridge. Takeaway: Journalists are checking to see what’s hot with readers and writing more of that.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We’ve seen a lot of great things come out of 2020 that had a real impact on lives and society – from the generosity of people and companies offering their money and support to those in need, to finding a better work life balance through remote working –, so it’s not all been doom and gloom. Do company values add value? Bring it on!

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Please join the discussion through blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats (#PREthics) scheduled throughout the month of September and consider the content a catalyst for integrating ethics and ethical practice into your daily communication activities. . One of those values is expertise, meaning our specialized knowledge and experience.

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2022

As an incoming local Chapter president, I had a lengthy list of tasks to prepare for the new year — update the Chapter website, confirm the January program, write my newsletter column and plan the next board meeting. Yet, according to a 2020 PR News survey , only 62% of companies have a crisis plan. Not on my list?

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PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Our professional brands are not dissimilar from the brands of companies or products. Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. This is something that you must believe in your heart of hearts and practice every day, so think carefully about it, write it down and revisit it often. Build your network.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It’s an analogy, of course, but I’m writing this while anticipating lunch, and hunger is more powerful than the keyboard. We recently helped client iTradeNetwork set up a series of informational webinars on their products in partnership with an important trade publication. Photo courtesy of Pexels. By Brianne Miller, LCI.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 31, 2021

Since the company wields a good bit of influence in marketing circles, I carved out some time to read – and write about – the report. The company definitely automates it’s marketing attribution. If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: 20 Webinar Statistics, Benchmarks and Best Practices to Improve Your Virtual Events.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

Supply chain disruptions and how companies are managing them are another big topic. 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.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Please join the discussion through blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats (#PREthics) scheduled throughout the month of September and consider the content a catalyst for integrating ethics and ethical practice into your daily communication activities.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

The good news is that many companies have already cracked the thought leadership code using strategies that content marketers can emulate. Companies Doing Thought Leadership Content Well Thought leadership content comes in many shapes, sizes, and formats. These include videos, webinars, podcasts, articles, and social media posts.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Please join the discussion via #PRSAChat and #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats throughout the month. And if you don’t have one, then write one. If your decisions don’t align with company values, then you’re probably on shaky ground. Consider a Strategy Review Council.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 28, 2022

When you have a more comprehensive view of how your editorial calendar can influence different areas of the company, you’ll have a better understanding of how to adjust it whenever you need to. An editorial calendar can help you change that perception by demonstrating how it impacts the company’s strategic direction.

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B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

When companies try to do their own PR, it often lacks a strategy and falls through the cracks. When companies try to do their own PR, it often falls through the cracks CLICK TO TWEET. Booking you on panels at events and webinars may also be more effective in engaging prospects. Handpicked Related Content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

For B2B companies, third-party influencers can require more time and effort to cultivate, but they yield far-reaching results over the long term. Known or up-and-coming authors, academics, or consultants are often the most accessible influencers for B2B companies. Business partners. Industry events. Top ways to work with influencers.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 9, 2021

Writing press releases can help you generate brand awareness and recognition. Writing press releases is also a cost-effective marketing strategy. Instead, you can develop a plan for brainstorming, writing, and distributing press releases. What has your company done lately? Why Should You Send a Press Release? Make a List.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

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. Both the PR consultant and client should be able to describe the company, brand or product in 30-45 seconds. We keep things simple. TMI does PR.

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PRSay

APRIL 19, 2017

Instead of crafting a press release about the state of your firm (which will assuredly end up in the trash), consider having the new hire write down his or her insights in a company blog post, which you can then share across social media or submit to online publications as a guest post. Irrelevant products and services.

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Cision

OCTOBER 15, 2015

ET, Neal Schaffer, Jay Baer, Jeff Bullas, Mark Schaefer and Scott Stratten will convene at the “ Practice Listening: From Competitors to Customers ” webinar. Here’s a sneak peek at what they’ll cover during next week’s webinar: Neal Schaffer. Social media has sped up the way we communicate, including how we write.

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PR Fuel

JULY 16, 2017

You know them best and could determine whether they might be more interested in a how-to guide, a podcast, or a webinar. Don’t forget that you can reuse content you create in multiple ways—write a how-to guide then make a video about it or expand it and turn it into an eBook. Your audience will come to expect it from your company.

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