PRSay

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Over the past month, the disgraced crypto celebrity continued to contradict legal and communications counsel by speaking freely to the press, undertaking an apology tour, tweeting, sending direct messages and giving Zoom interviews with reporters about matters that could land him in prison.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. According to The Holmes Report , last year brought an increasing penchant for corporate scandals. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? We’re rethinking corporate crisis. Turn Off The Fan.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 10, 2018

As the face of the corporation, many CEOs are naturally charismatic. Media training can be a useful communications tool, whether it be for national TV interviews or phone chats with small trade press. Several factors determine how the public will receive a video/interview apology. Some are effortlessly sincere.

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Interviews Media Training Training Video 170

MaccaPR

JUNE 28, 2016

Of course, as PR professionals, we can provide media training to our top executives. Use bridging techniques to get the interview back on track.” All good advice for media interviews, backed by PR best practices. All good advice for media interviews, backed by PR best practices. Never, ever lie.”.

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 27, 2022

My background is in corporate video and that’s more my bag. Smart phones and social media have transformed the way we ingest our media, and as a society we are increasingly looking to video to keep us informed and entertained – the average person watches 100 minutes of video every day. An interview is no different.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

Lack of preparation for a media interview. Some CEOs and others in leadership positions shun the idea of media training. Broadcast and online media are filled with examples of mediocre executive interviews, missed opportunities, and even a few disasters.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 12, 2021

For PR specialists , few things are more exciting than landing that media interview. Every journalist interview, whether it’s a top business pub or a targeted trade outlet, is a win. But an interview isn’t a story until it’s posted. Media prep didn’t stick. Interview is deadly dull .

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 26, 2022

” If you need a refresher on Newsjacking, watch this interview I did with David Meerman Scott who coined the term. Watch the video and/or read the transcript and you’ll see a bunch including things related to: Social Media. We had some huge news this week with Elon Musk buying Twitter. What does that have to do with PR?

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

In contrast, the President of FedEx in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Kawal Preet, speaks to a business audience about the big tech trends shaping tomorrow’s supply chain in a third-party interview. The executive team is one place to start, but great candidates may exist at all rungs of the corporate ladder.

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Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 145

PRSay

AUGUST 30, 2022

Garg came to represent accusations that corporations treat employees as expendable units. And it starts with candid PR counsel and media training. Offer resources to help employees write resumes, search job postings and brush up on their interviewing skills. But communicating on video requires practice and rehearsal.

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Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick.

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Bad Pitch Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Did you tell your clients not to be prepared for interviews? At least that’s what I witnessed as I interviewed candidates for clients recently — that the pool of job seekers was replete with stuttering, ill-prepared, nervous-seeming and pretty wimpy responses with no obvious discerning interest in the company. Here is how….

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Our crisis management team controls a firm’s reputation by preparing company leaders and other spokespeople for media interviews, town hall meetings, and press conferences, as well as identifying ways to better control the narrative. Prohibition PR will provide management advice. After the incident, we provide support.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 23, 2018

Want more: Read her recent PR Rock Star interview for ample reasons. And, that’s proven to be true given she’s went from corporate communications manager to senior leader of Securian’s digital channels in the last six years. So, I kinda already know what it would be like to work for her. LeeAnn Rasachak, Securian.

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MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

The current business environment is enormously challenging for those in healthcare due to constantly-changing federal health policies, medical research breakthroughs and new products, but social media has become an invaluable tool to help get your messages to the right audiences at the right time. Their advice to conference attendees?

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Thanks to the growth of digital platforms like social media, the news cycle is rotating faster than ever before. Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2018

Whether your PR team secures a keynote speaker gig at a conference or a TV interview for your CEO, media and message training are key. Going into an interview with no knowledge of the reporter or outlet can end in disaster, especially in a corporate crisis. For a deep dive on media training , see our earlier post.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

According to Cision’s “ 2022 State of the Media Report ,” which surveyed more than 3,800 journalists at about 2,160 media outlets, 76% of respondents said news releases are the content they want most from brands. I really try to maintain my relationships with people who are in media relations.”

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Prohibition

OCTOBER 27, 2023

No day is the same – in one meeting I might be discussing the latest paid social platform updates with an FMCG brand, and in the next conducting media training with university lecturers. That way your passion will come through in an interview setting and in the day to day of the role – which is when it is needed most.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Corporate PR: Manages the overall image of a tech company, including its values, culture, and achievements, to build a positive brand perception with stakeholders. Social Media PR: Utilizes social platforms to engage with the audience, share company updates, and manage the online reputation of the tech brand.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We promoted NBC Universal (its entertainment division) nationally for more than 10 years – we even media trained Jeff Zucker (now President of CNN). I’m especially proud that for two years in a row, the San Francisco Business Times has named LCI to the list of top 100 corporate philanthropists in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Michelle Messenger Garrett is a public relations consultant , speaker and award-winning writer with more than 20 years of agency, corporate, startup and Silicon Valley experience. The quotes pique far more interest around our guests and their interviews. In 2015, Garrett was named a Top 100 PR Influencer by Onalytica. Tears abound!

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Polaris

APRIL 28, 2015

Your corporate communications department or PR agency emails you the first draft of a press release and asks, “What do you think?”. They are the foundation for not only your news release, but for spokesperson interviews as well. You know the drill. It might be an easy task. Key messages are the 2 or 3 points you want to communicate.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 12, 2017

Yet, looking back at my 1000+ posts, I found myself repeatedly coming back to several themes: How media fragmentation has diluted the influence of quality news organizations, and with it, the loss of their historic role as checks to power and exposers of wrongdoing for the public good. It prefers live TV interviews (vs.

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