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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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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. A subset of corporate communications work includes developing, documenting, and disseminating overarching corporate messaging.

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Meet the Media: Doug Newcomb, Freelance Automotive Journalist  

Bianchi Biz Blog

I currently write for Automobile magazine, Autoblog , Popular Mechanics , TrueCar , PCMag.com , WardsAuto , SAE Engineering and others. But I’m proud of any story that helps people learn and understand the topic I’m writing about or is if helps a consumer make a better purchase. Fun assignment!

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7 Media Statistics from an Annual Survey of Reporters that Gives PR a Glimpse of their Mindset

Sword and the Script

4) Emphasis on professional journalism. No one wants to write a story few people read, and many people, fortunately, or unfortunately, get their news on social media. The running joke in PR circles is that it often takes longer to get a press release “approved” than it does to write one. Comment: Amen.

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We need to tell the hard truths – Ed Harrison

Ethical Voices

It’s funny because I look back at the 22-year-old me, I think the very first difficult press release I had to write was something about pricing in SAP. How long have we been writing press releases, calling somebody the leading provider of X. I could talk about it for hours. And years later I’m like, it was fascinating.

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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

Gender diversity in PR is an issue as old as the industry itself Gender issues in the PR industry are well documented. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. It’s a theme that Topi?

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Tell Your Story Like You Speak, Keep Pitching, and Earn Media Coverage

PR Fuel

Determine the chronology of your business story before writing it. The language, idioms, and examples you use in your business story will likely vary depending on whether you’re writing for million dollar home buyers or Kindergarten teachers. Simple Advice: Write Like You Speak, Reporters Will Listen. Just write like you speak.