Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You’ve heard carpenters are only as good as their tools. Or is it that a good carpenter never blames their tools? Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. You can compile these lists manually or by scouring a media database.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2017

So we thought it was time for a look at some new tech tools and apps to help our industry find more effective ways to save time and increase productivity. This method has been shown to help people focus, break down tasks more efficiently and most importantly, help prevent creative burnout. Because we can all improve our writing.

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Tools Pinterest Exercises Social Media 168

Flack's Revenge

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Those in the creative fields are the most freaked out. If tools like ChatGPT can write pitches, articles and press releases, where does that leave us? But the PR and media worlds may be facing more imminent threats than being replaced by AI bots. Hmmm… ChatGPT, writing PR content …. Will it turn on us?

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Pitching Writing Creativity Tools 168

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 25, 2023

Fortunately, there are many business data management tools and systems that aim to centralize processes, track projects, and collect valuable insights on how the public might perceive specific campaigns. Finding the right tools for the project Of course, ERPs are not one-size-fits-all. Which tools are leading to the most conversions?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 27, 2022

But tools like press releases and feature story placements are just the beginning. Social media adds value. Social media posts can be more than company news and updates. Brands get creative on social channels. Brands can also use social media channels to share thought leadership insights. Who says email is dead?

Social Media 322

Social Media Data Report Tools 322

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

You may have seen this graphic last week–it was making the rounds on social media (even I shared it). It’s from LinkedIn, which aggregated data to share with us the “top skills” of today’s social media manager. First how can “social media” AND “social media marketing” be skills?

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Onclusive

JUNE 9, 2021

Set your messaging, write the story. To determine the right creative angle, ask yourself—why would my audiences care about this topic? At this stage, it is useful to go back to the insights about what’s currently trending in your industry, what your competitors are talking about, and what is being covered by the media.

Data-Driven PR 370

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Cision

OCTOBER 27, 2015

If there is one thing that is constant about social media platforms (besides their URLs), it is that they change fast. There are some recently released social media tools that communication and marketing professionals may find very helpful…or at least find good to know about. Conclusion.

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The Proactive Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Technology has had a big impact on the media landscape and the practice of PR in the last 20 years. This is similar to the shift that occurred with the introduction of social media almost 20 years ago. Just as happened with social media, many PR practitioners are not jumping in. Why should you embrace AI?

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From pitches to landing coverage and everything in between, Digital PR can be done without a single tool. During my three years in the industry, I worked with a range of tools, some that I found extremely useful and others that I rarely touched for long periods of time. Finding inspiration for ideation can be incredibly tricky.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Stay tuned for posts 3 – 5, which will look further into some of the tools, tactics, and strategies that innovative PR professionals are using today. . Never before has there been such an array of DIY tools to do that. But you have to know what you need before you can select the proper tool.”. Here are 5 Leta recommends.

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Tools Analytics Software B2C 125

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

A media kit, also referred to as a press kit, is a pre-packaged set of marketing materials that promote a person, business, or cause. Media kits are an excellent way to introduce the brand to people who may be unfamiliar with it, such as influencers, event attendees, journalists, or prospective clients. What to Include in a Media Kit?

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How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. What do they write about? What language do they use?

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The Resolution Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Today, there are tons of tools that help streamline systems and optimise research to get more meaningful press materials out quicker than ever before. Not only does the tool generate loads of content ideas, but the results are based on solid search data that shows the real questions people are plugging into Google.

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Tools Google Social Media Writing 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While traditionally PR work consisted of press releases, pitching, and occasional damage control, today’s PR teams must have a diverse digital skill set, including SEO strategy, social media savvy, data analysis and more. This isn’t new, but today there are more digital distractions in the form of tools, tactics and platforms.

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Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

In public relations, generative AI has the potential to automate routine tasks such as writing press releases, social media posts and email pitches, thus allowing practitioners to focus on strategic, big-picture work. Many PR agencies and departments are already using generative-AI tools to improve their efficiency and productivity.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Advertising agencies created ads for multiple outlets, public relations handled media inquiries and proactively sought after coverage, marketing agencies did a variety of things, but generally focused on brand identity and creative attention-garnering activities. Of course, there’s plenty more each did, but you get the gist.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

PR professionals have seen their go-to tools and tactics change, especially over the past few years. Despite the changing environment and increasing use of technology, one skill remains as relevant as ever: knowing how to write press releases. Choose a specific person to take on any media inquiries to put a name to your news.

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Writing Employee Creativity Internal 120

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Constraint breeds creativity. Writing on the Ignite Social Media blog, Bruna Camargo gave the vehicle manufacturer good grades for its response, “Instead of issuing some lame press release about how they’re sorry their guy couldn’t be more eloquent, they embraced it, rolled with it, and are now about to bank on it.

Crisis Communications 116

Crisis Communications Creativity Crisis Communications 116

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Having previously used BuzzStream for all of my outreach, fortunately name mess-ups rarely happened due to the organised nature of the ‘People’ and name fields of the tool when prospecting. It can also appear as though you haven’t taken the time to filter down your media list and have put in minimal effort into your outreach.

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Pitching Writing Digital PR How To 164

Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2017

News is everywhere, and with email and social media so prevalent these days that statement is truer now than ever. You can start with a site like HARO , which sends out several earned media opportunities each day. Media leads are a powerful tool, and the key to earning coverage is learning how to really capture people’s interest.

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How To Media Pitching Creativity 279

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In 1926, psychologist Graham Wallas outlined the basic creative process, which has been the overall framework for understanding and fostering creativity for almost a century. The Wallas process has four general stages: Preparation : loading up your mind to be creative. What do they write about? What language do they use?

Creativity 76

Creativity Product Launch Examples Energy 76

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Media Monitoring & Analysis. AirPR offers a media monitoring solution.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 12, 2017

A blog post about writing a public relations plan. Ensure that you focus on your public and the media it uses. Tools such as SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) and PESTLE (political, economic, social, technology, legal and environmental) analysis are useful to help define a micro or macro environment. #5

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Writing Publicity How To Measurement 106

Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Social media and PR are no longer separate entities, but rather building blocks that work together to produce stellar results. Specifically, social media can help you craft a PR campaign that will grow your brand awareness and help you stay competitive in the industry. 1 Social Media Allows you to Easily Track Results.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Product Launch LinkedIn 130

Cision

MAY 7, 2015

It takes a little creativity, but once you break through the doldrums, you’ll find these to be quite effective tools to help you connect with your audience. But last year, I started experimenting with Canva , a fun tool that helps even the most graphically challenged person create appealing images. Infographics and Graphics.

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Content Marketing Tools Blogging eBook 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 30, 2018

It’s easy to relegate media list development to the remedial PR file — things that are too basic to analyze or improve. But for PR and media relations people, a good media database is critical. PR tips for killer media lists. Good media lists improve relations. Consider all angles. Themes, angles, and beats.

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Media Mobile Telecommunications Pitching 136

Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The optimistic viewpoint sees it as a tool to help public relations practitioners work more efficiently and effectively. Please do not cut and paste or upload documents to any web-based tool without checking its data management policies and asking yourself whether you trust the vendor. The results are typically bland, generic copy.

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The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

The content you should be creating 2018 plans are underway and creatives are about to be brought to life. This post and a new feature on insight tool BuzzSumo holds a lot of the answers! More ways to view the world’s questions AnswerThePublic.com, our tool that demonstrates the way people ask questions on Google has had a refresh!

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Tools Publicity Measurement SEO 136

PR for Anyone

MARCH 6, 2024

Even during the challenges of COVID-19, Patti found creative ways to keep the spirit of adventure alive, organizing socially distanced outings to parks and outdoor spaces. Technology can be an incredible tool in maintaining connections—it can help people stay connected and support one another, even if physically apart.

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Travel Groups Technology Creativity 130

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Melissa Strle It can be challenging for PR professionals to navigate through an array of tools and strategies. Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. Eapen, Daniel J.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

Her research and insight into workplace strategy have been published in media outlets such as Forbes, NY Post, Harvard Business Review, and more. She raises concerns about the potential loss of creativity and innovation in a virtual environment, especially when managing groups.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A big misconception about public relations is that the only thing PR pros do is media relations. Our impressive group of solo PR professionals often step outside the traditional media relations box to offer clients a wide range of offerings in their suite of services. The world of media relations is changing.

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2023

The intersection of journalism and AI is the most important media issue of our time. Digital media brands pioneered the “continuous news” model, and AI will surely support round-the clock reporting efforts. You can stop reading there. AI will become part of news gathering.

Journalism 156

Journalism Public Affairs Ethics Technology 156

Cision

APRIL 8, 2015

Write as if it were a front page article. I’ve always encouraged people to envision their press release on the front page simply as a tool to determine if it’s newsworthy or not, but Melissa L. This is a great strategy to appeal to journalists who you want to write about your news. The media loved it and ran the story and photo.

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