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How to Pitch Consumer News with Megan Garbe, Fahlgren Mortine

OnePitch

While she’s focused generally on consumer PR over her nearly 20 years in the industry, she’s had deep experience in food and beverage, restaurants, and retail communications while working at everything from boutique to global PR agencies in Chicago and Columbus. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

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What Are Agency Partnerships? Why It May Be Smart as a Solo PR Pro to Work With an Agency

Solo PR Pro

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Agency A: A boutique creative and digital shop that dabbled in PR. Agency B: A boutique integrated and brand/creative strategy firm. What are agency partnerships? It was painful.

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How to Break through the Broadcast Static

Shift Communications

To pitch broadcast, you need to be resilient and smart about how you make your case for coverage. Pitching broadcast media takes time and often requires multiple rounds of emails and phone calls. So, prepare and plan for these moments in a thoughtful and creative way to get your client quality air time. Where can media film?

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Getting hired and ahead in marketing and PR

Stephen Waddington

There are 300 people working for the airport and more than 3,000 people on the site working for airlines and retailers,” she said. Christian headed to London to work at an agency called Freuds before heading back north to work for a local agency. That passion drives bravery and pays off in bold creative ideas that make a difference.

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PR Rock Stars: Best Buy’s Bianca Jones

Communications Conversations

which involves pitching story ideas like back-to-school and holiday shopping, but also handling stories about incidents in our stores. We have a team member assigned to each of our retail territories so our stores have a specific point of contact and we can build relationships with local reporters.

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Meet the Media: Carl Anthony, Managing Editor of Automoblog & AutoVision News

Bianchi Biz Blog

That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers. Dealerships are leveraging online business models that redefine the customer experience in automotive retail. Our creative director Alex Hartman joined me for the press days at Motor Bella.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

You have the luxury of being more creative because you have more time. But now I can marinate a little bit in the project, breath and test my creativity a bit more. Yet I don’t think the PR-Journalist relationship is over–especially at the local level. Two things: 1) The pace. 2) The unfamiliar territory.

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