Polaris

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

A little bit of nervousness before a speech or interview is a good thing. Yet public speaking and media interview skills are essential for most executives and business owners. And a poorly handled print or broadcast interview could turn a relatively benign issue into a full-blown crisis. Media Training'

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

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Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Sometimes public relations feels exactly like this piggy’s situation, but without the humor. We’re pitching editorial sources to fit THEIR needs, not gifting them with the fabulous opportunity of a lifetime interview with the reporter being eternally grateful for the favor. or you as the PR person do the interview.

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Interviews Real Estate Media Pitching 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

An anonymous quote tells us, “A mistake should be your teacher, not your attacker,” and those in public relations would be wise to remember it when something goes awry. Lack of preparation for a media interview. Some CEOs and others in leadership positions shun the idea of media training.

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Garrett Public Relations

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Lately, there seems to be no shortage of folks who seem hell-bent on creating a crisis for themselves, simply because they seem not to know when to be quiet. In the past couple of weeks, we’ve seen several examples of public figures who would’ve benefitted from […].

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Crisis Examples Publicity Media Training 124

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 10, 2018

Most public relations experts agree that the rules of the public apology are relatively simple. 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.

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Interviews Media Training Training Video 170

PRSay

APRIL 2, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented challenges for the news media. Social distancing has forced journalists to change nearly every aspect of how they do their jobs as they navigate a new way of reporting amid the biggest health crisis in a century. Communicators can also be the “helpers” to the media right now.

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Skype How To Crisis Pitching 206

Polaris

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

A little bit of nervousness before a speech or interview is a good thing. Yet public speaking and media interview skills are essential for most executives and business owners. And a poorly handled print or broadcast interview could turn a relatively benign issue into a full-blown crisis. Media Training'

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Education Training Media Training Interviews 170

Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

From cyber attacks, to hurricanes, to mergers gone wrong; the negative headlines seem to rule the front pages in media outlets across the CU world. The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.”

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Today’s crises are taking on many unique forms and degrees of seriousness, and often take businesses by surprise—cyber incidents, executive resignations, M&A, disgruntled former employees, customer complaints on social media, salacious press headlines, etc. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world?

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Corporate Crisis Management Exercises Crisis 74

PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2022

Many people feel they have one story and that one story might not fit in every media outlet. I just interviewed someone on my PR Champions show and he summed it up so visually. Here are 5 stories you could pitch to various media publications, all highlighting your expertise but tailored to the unique media outlet.

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PRSay

APRIL 24, 2020

When pitching story ideas to journalists during the COVID-19 crisis, PR pros should use email, find local news angles and make experts available for video interviews, according to Cision’s “ 2020 State of the Media Report ,” released on April 21. Story ideas should be important for the public, not just for PR clients.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. PR FOR ANYONE.

Media 130

Media YouTube Video Interviews 130

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

At a certain point, most small businesses outgrow their first forays into public relations. We once worked with a tech company that experienced rapid growth and found itself scrambling when media came calling. But we in public relations do. A major outlet is seeking an interview with a key company player.

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Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Decide in advance what your goal for the interview will be.

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Media Training Training Interviews Media 182

PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR tip video I’ll give you a few tips on how to do this. Go to the YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE to see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! PR FOR ANYONE. Transcript.

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Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

And while there’s no rule book on how to deal with this crisis, Barokas is committed to helping our clients navigate communications best practices in this challenging and uncertain time. For many companies, it’s fair to wonder what role they should play in the national conversation. Stay well, stay safe, stay sane, stay home.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. PR FOR ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

Here’s a short video I did on how to position yourself as the expert: There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! PR FOR ANYONE. The system works!

Media 130

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE to see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! There’s also a bonus video in there about how to nail the interview when you get it. PR FOR ANYONE.

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Pitching Financial Small Business YouTube 130

Cision

AUGUST 24, 2016

In this interview, Cheryl discusses the keys to maintaining your brand reputation, the challenges social media presents and how to keep your audience engaged. They called it program marketing; essentially it was public relations and communications. Have you ever had to deal with a major brand crisis?

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Social Media Reputation Crisis Media Training 120

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2012

So when you get a little nutty and have a naked public meltdown or go fruit loops on an airplane headed for Vegas…and you’re the pilot , it’s going to negatively affect your brand. Invest in getting your spokesperson(s) media trained. Take the time to develop a crisis communications plan. And why not?

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MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

Whether it's education around Lyme Disease, trying to sell a state-of-the-art knee implant, or informing the public of a new test to detect lymphedema, I've witnessed the effect that a lack of – or ineffective – communications can have on the health industry. Mine Social Media for Public Health Trends.

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Conference Healthcare Marketing Crisis 80

PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Anyone can get publicity! It’s Christina with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. As we are approaching the end of the year, it’s very difficult to break into landing in the media. Do you see all the various angles you could do to pitch. PR FOR ANYONE. It really is PR for ANYONE. The system works!

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Media Pitching Privacy Video 130

PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Anyone can get publicity! And those are the kinds of things that the media loves. So that is this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR tip. and make sure you share any media successes with me so I can share it out to my tribe. Download the free guide, www.3stepstoprsuccess.com PR FOR ANYONE. It really is PR for ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! PR FOR ANYONE. It really is PR for ANYONE. The system works! It’s time for you to start implementing.

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Pitching Media Insurance Insurance 130

Rock the Status Quo

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The interview! The very thought of appearing as a guest on live TV can make even the most seasoned media spokesperson quake in their boots and it’s our job to make sure they are prepared. What are the most common issues seen with media interviews and, as PR pros, how can we avoid them? So what comes next?

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Interviews How To Media Media Training 100

Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Securing an interview with a media outlet for an executive or other company spokesperson is a dream…except when it’s not. Interviews provide an opportunity to showcase your brand and spokespeople as thought leaders, increase loyalty to your brand, defuse crises and drive sales. How to Give Better Media Answers.

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Interviews How To Media Media Training 120

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. Public relations 1. Happy listening!

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Pitching Interviews Trends Journalism 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2018

Who knew that when mom was dispensing her pearls of wisdom that she was preparing you for a public relations career? They’re the most concerned with public perception, social responsibility, and community relations. For a deep dive on media training , see our earlier post. .”

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Corporate Training Reputation Media Training 195

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. How does Tech PR Work?

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Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

You’ve got two weeks until August so pitch away… There are tons of videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Anyone can get publicity! PR FOR ANYONE. It really is PR for ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

Anyone can get publicity! NOW is YOUR time to be seen, have your voice heard, and really elevate your business. You’ve got two weeks until August so pitch away… PR FOR ANYONE. It really is PR for ANYONE. Together with my clients, we have over 1 billion views and over $100 million in sales. The system works!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The Thanksgiving holiday always requires advance preparation, but this year, we’re adding expert PR and media training advice to the list. Here are some follow-ups to last year’s advice from Richard based on our typical press interview tips and techniques. As in public relations, it all comes down to having a plan.

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Crisis Management Crisis Media Training Interviews 356

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 12, 2017

2016 was the year when the currents that have slowly eroded the tenuous relationship between journalists and PR pros coalesced to create an existential crisis that may not be easily remedied. It has transcended the training of spokespersons to bridge away from reporters’ prickly questions. It prefers live TV interviews (vs.

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