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News planning, tools and workflow to build an editorial calendar

Stephen Waddington

The chip paper phrase originates from the 24 hours news cycle when newspapers printed two editions per day. Documents can also be easily exported in a virtual, physical file or print format. There’s a counter idiom in the statement ‘today’s news is tomorrow’s fish and chip papers’. News has a finite shelf life.

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A Dummies Guide to Digital PR

5W PR

Instead, in order to make the most impact, digital PR uses online strategies such as search engine optimization, influencer outreach, content marketing, and social media. PR in its traditional form refers to networking with journalists in a bid to get featured in print publications. Digital vs. Traditional.

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What is PR? 141 PR and Comms Pros Explain What They Do for a Living

Sword and the Script

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Are we still over-relying on media relations?

Communications Conversations

I’m talking about the broader scope of PR here–media relations, content marketing, social media marketing, community relations, etc. Consider the following: Investments in content marketing continue to rise. Content partnerships with major media outlets are taking off.

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12 Places to Find Relevant Content Ideas Now

Cision

It has the added benefit of letting you know how your competition is communicating with and marketing to its customers. Newspapers and Their Derivatives. Depending upon your niche there may be a lot of great ideas in print journalism – and as I found this weekend, topicality is not exclusive to online.

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PR Campaign Tips: 10 Harmful Myths You Need to Avoid

B2B PR Sense

The PR method of third party endorsement often carries more credibility than a company who endorses itself with paid ads In fact, according to a recent Nielsen study about what sources people trust most, the first three were recommendations from people they know, online recommendations, and editorial content, such as newspapers.

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Get a Big Picture of the PR Landscape with these Notes from 10 Industry Surveys

Sword and the Script

Social and content marketing edge out media relations A survey by Talkwalker says media relations has been supplanted by other functions as the top services provided by public relations. Content marketing and media relations need each other. Because so many journalists are on the platform.

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