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Pitching the Local Media – Tips from the Pros

PR for Anyone

The easiest way to do this is pitching the local media. I interviewed journalists from The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal , and Inside Nova (a Northern Virginia local publication) about what types of local real estate pitches they like to receive. I’m also interested in the local real estate market.

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They’re a 10, but They Don’t Join Social Media Trends*

Buchanan PR

C U T on Unsplash In the dynamic world of social media, trends have become powerful drivers of engagement, brand awareness and community interaction. Partaking in a social media trend can help spotlight businesses (and even help them go viral!) Audience When trends gain traction, they usually appeal to a wide audience.

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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Niche industry events, role-specific conferences (catered to developers, creatives, etc.), PR professionals leverage storyboards and creative briefs to ensure that multimedia content is consistent with their brand positioning and messaging. In the meantime, digital speaking events have exploded.

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3 Essential PR Trends to Monitor in the New Year and Decade

PRSay

When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. While I wish there was a perfect crystal ball, the best we can do are our own professional insights — and here are some trends that we foresee being worth watching in 2020 and beyond: User- g enerated content.

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The Rise and Fall of the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Cision

When you are listening for trends, you are given the opportunity to benchmark social and news media events relevant to your business. Trends are cyclical. Plan your content in advance; prepare a creative post the month before you plan to use it. Lattes can then use peppermint instead. Three tips to riding a social wave: 1.

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How to Get Logo Localization Right

Critical Mention

Unless you are one of the “big boys” with an internationally recognized logo like Coca-Cola or McDonald’s, you’ll need to localize your logo for the foreign audience you seek. Reputable translation/localization services like The Word Point are a great resource. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Public Relations Review

PR for Anyone

Be Newsworthy My biggest piece of advice when it comes to publicity is to start locally. Local media loves to cover stories about local businesses. Those are all topics that interest local media. You can also get creative with “new.” You can also get creative with “new.” Make your business newsworthy.

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