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Public Relations Review

PR for Anyone

Now is the time to up-level your marketing plan by adding in free publicity. Most of you are already growing your visibility with social media and now by adding in free publicity, you’re making it all happen that much faster and to a much larger audience. Did you invent a new product, write a book, or win an award? Permalink

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10 Knock-Their-Socks-Off Press Release Headline Writing Tips

Cision

Write as if it Were a Front Page Article. She says writing your headlines as they’d look in a newspaper article can “show the reporter the article through his/her readers’ eyes.” She says writing your headlines as they’d look in a newspaper article can “show the reporter the article through his/her readers’ eyes.”

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Ethical Standards in the Public Relations Industry

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Anything less is not public relations; it’s propaganda. Sure, every profession has bad actors; however, ethical behavior is inherently required in the practice of public relations. Most public relations organizations have designated September as PR ethics month to promote ethics and remind PR pros of their obligation to act ethically.

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Building the Perfect Pitch and Nurturing Media Relationships

Onclusive

Savvy communicators know that there is more to a perfect pitch than simply good writing, and media relations is not just about distributing these stories to the media. Storytelling and Media Relations are Both an Art and a Science. With millions of pitches out there, it’s more important than ever to break through the noise.

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Media release template: Download your FREE media release template

Public Relations Sydney

Or perhaps you want to pitch a story to a journalist or publication? Often we are asked if there is a standard format for writing a media release. A media release is one of the most effective ways of providing information to media outlets and it is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about public relations.

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8 Innovations in Public Relations Technology to Watch

Sword and the Script

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. So, I started tracking the community and publishing three different writing series on PR technology ( PR Tech Sums , PR Tech Briefing s, and Product Reviews ).

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Words Matter: How Journalists in Different Verticals Think & Write

Buzzstream

We recommend examining how individual publications write their headlines, and mirroring that in your pitches. For example, if we are pitching UK tabloids we might write a subject line such as: ‘RE- VEALED how the UK really feel about Alexa and Google Home’.

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