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12 Tools for Making Your Busy PR Life Easier

OnePitch

PR professionals juggle multiple responsibilities—crafting pitches, monitoring media coverage, and strategizing with their team. However, these tasks can quickly become overwhelming without proper tools that help streamline workflows and enhance productivity. From advanced pitching platforms that connect you with the right journalists to real-time media monitoring solutions that keep you informed of every mention, these resources can transform how you approach your daily tasks.

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Connecting PR Strategy To Business Metrics: A Short Guide

Notified

In our recent webinar , Gini Dietrich , Founder and CEO of Spin Sucks, and Adam Christensen , Chief Marketing Officer at Notified , shared practical insights on how to align public relations outcomes with broader business metrics.

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The tide of news in PR software is slowing [PR Tech Sum 59]

Sword and the Script

Meltwater adds X / Twitter “resyndication rights”; Muck Rack pitches a “hit score” in latest release; mentions and recommended reading When I first started compiling these monthly summaries – back in April of 2019 – it was because no one was covering the PR software community. Coverage was scant and inconsistent. I wanted to change that, or at least challenge that thinking.

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3 smart strategies for aligning your PR strategy with B2B lead scoring

Agility PR Solutions

While most people would agree that sales and marketing go hand-in-hand, PR can sometimes feel like a bit of an outlier. PR has always been about creating visibility and building trust for the brand, but its role as a marketing tool in driving direct engagement and contributing to lead nurturing is often overlooked. However, if […] The post 3 smart strategies for aligning your PR strategy with B2B lead scoring appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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The Upside of Leaked Internal Communications: 2024 Mini Benchmark Report

Leaked internal communications can be strategically valuable assets rather than just risks to manage. When used proactively, these leaks can highlight leadership and innovation—qualities that resonate in today’s media. By approaching internal comms with a dual-purpose approach, companies shift from mere risk avoidance to leveraging these moments as credible public messages around strategy.

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The Essential Role of PR in Media Planning: Creating Effective Communication Strategies

5W PR

Public relations is a strategic communication discipline that helps organizations build and maintain positive relationships with their stakeholders. At the core of effective PR lies the development of compelling messages. A well-crafted message can resonate with audiences, drive engagement, and ultimately achieve desired communication outcomes. Message development is a critical component of effective PR.

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Why Counting Links in Your Coverage Matters (And Could Increase Your Budgets)

The Resolution Blog

PR and SEO are more connected than ever. So we hosted a webinar with Amy Irvine from Digiloft, where she shared her insights on using Digital PR to increase brands’ visibility on Google. The key takeaway? Traditional PR can significantly affect search visibility; you just might not realise it – yet. If you’re curious about […] The post Why Counting Links in Your Coverage Matters (And Could Increase Your Budgets) appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.

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PR lessons from the 2024 election that can be applied to non-political PR accounts

Agility PR Solutions

There are many lessons from the just concluded election that apply to non-political PR accounts. The most important lesson, in my opinion, is not new—it dates back to before either of the candidates, or even American elections, was born. It was stated by the Scottish poet Robert Burns in the late 1700s. That lesson is […] The post PR lessons from the 2024 election that can be applied to non-political PR accounts appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How Your PR Career Can Drive Social Change by Breaking All the Rules

Culpwrit

By Gur Tsabar The mainstream media’s gatekeeping is real. It controls the narrative and protects the powerful, sidelining issues like racial justice, labor rights, and international solidarity. If you’re entering PR with a hunger for social change, you’re on the front lines of a battlefield. Let’s talk about hacking this broken system, not just… Continue reading How Your PR Career Can Drive Social Change by Breaking All the Rules The post How Your PR Career Can Drive Social Change by Break

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5 Tips for a Successful Media Interview

Bianchi Biz Blog

Talking to the media can seem daunting. It’s easy to overthink how the interaction might go and how you might make a mistake, leading to a bad experience. But like so many things in life, preparation and process are key! Once you master these steps, confidence and comfort will build, allowing you to see the real value of media relations. 1. Be on the Same Page.

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The Importance of Personalizing Your Press Release for Journalists

Journalists receive an overwhelming number of press releases daily, making it hard for your news to stand out. While some news is valuable, most is not.

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Venture Capital Trends to Watch in 2025: Strategic Insights for a Transformative Year Ahead 

5W PR

Venture Capital Trends to Watch in 2025: Strategic Insights for a Transformative Year Ahead As we look toward 2025, the venture capital (VC) landscape is poised for transformation. Following cautious optimism and recent growth, the industry is evolving with trends that promise to shape its future. Here’s what we anticipate for the coming year and the strategies that will set successful firms apart.

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Enhancing cybersecurity PR strategies with social media analytics

Agility PR Solutions

As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, organizations must adopt innovative strategies to enhance their public relations efforts. Social media analytics has emerged as a vital tool for measuring the effectiveness of cybersecurity communications, understanding audience sentiment, and refining messaging strategies. This op-ed explores how organizations can leverage social media analytics to enhance their cybersecurity PR […] The post Enhancing cybersecurity PR strategies with social med

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Ruth Edelman’s “Top 10 Tips for a Purposeful Life”

Culpwrit

By Sadie Guffy Starting my journey at RUTH was special from the very first day. I knew this role held a unique significance, not just because of the talented team behind it but also because of its namesake — Ruth Edelman. Ruth was a powerhouse within the Edelman agency, renowned for her advocacy and… Continue reading Ruth Edelman’s “Top 10 Tips for a Purposeful Life” The post Ruth Edelman’s “Top 10 Tips for a Purposeful Life” appeared first on Culp

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4 Press Release Examples From Different Industries

Notified

In this blog, we showcase GlobeNewswire by Notified press releases across industries – everything from tech and finance to automotive and healthcare.

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Do's and Don'ts: How to Pitch Your Press Release to Journalists

Speaker: Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, Author, Speaker

Yes - press releases are still relevant in the world of public relations! 🎯 Ever wondered how to write a compelling press release, or what are current best practices for pitching your news to earn media coverage? In this exclusive webinar with Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, we’ll cover tips and advice to help you get the most out of each piece of news you pitch!

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Podcasting as a PR Tool: How Brands Can Tap into the Audio Revolution

PReview: A Blog by NewsVoir

In a world increasingly dominated by content overload, podcasting has carved out its own space as a powerful medium for communication and engagement. Once considered a niche form of media, podcasts now offer brands and content creators a unique platform to reach targeted audiences, build brand affinity, and showcase expertise. For PR professionals, the shift […] The post Podcasting as a PR Tool: How Brands Can Tap into the Audio Revolution appeared first on PReview: Blog for PR, Digital Ma

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Breaking through a nonstop news cycle in 2025: Tips for healthcare PR

Agility PR Solutions

It’s predictable: Presidential election years are usually a challenging time for communicators who want to garner media coverage on behalf of an organization. Your stories may seem less relevant as journalists feel increased pressure to tie their stories to the election. But 2024 election coverage hasn’t been the only obstacle for PR pros to navigate […] The post Breaking through a nonstop news cycle in 2025: Tips for healthcare PR appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Unpacking Siege Media’s New Digital PR Approach w/ Ross Hudgens

Buzzstream

After working and learning from Ross Hudgens , the founder of content marketing agency, Siege Media , for close to seven years, I am thrilled to have him on the podcast. Ross and Emily Campbell-Snidal , their VP of Content Marketing, recently released a podcast explaining their new “product-led digital PR” approach. So, being a super fan of Siege Media, I wanted to get the inside scoop on how the strategy works, the challenges, and the tactics behind its success.

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Navigating Political Tensions in the Workplace During Election Season

PRSay

A longer version of this article first appeared in the October issue of PRSA’s award-winning publication Strategies & Tactics. We are reposting here on the eve of Election Day 2024. For more on this topic, join us for a special Election Day edition of Strategies & Tactics Live with PRSA’s Editor-in-Chief John Elsasser and SHRM’s Chief Brand and Marketing Officer Tina Beaty.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Innovative Marketing Campaigns by Casinos Outside of Las Vegas

5W PR

While Las Vegas often dominates the conversation about casinos, the gambling industry has expanded far beyond the American desert. Casinos across the globe have launched innovative marketing campaigns to attract visitors and stand out in a competitive market. China One such destination that has successfully positioned itself as a global gaming hub is Macau.

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6 smart tips for crisis management in the digital age

Agility PR Solutions

A digital crisis can spread faster than ever. Social media amplifies public scrutiny, while algorithms prioritize shocking content, making reputational damage swift and severe. In times of intense pressure, companies must act quickly but thoughtfully. Successful crisis management in the digital era demands a mix of real-time responsiveness and long-term planning.

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#MediaMonday – Sebastian Blanco

HMA Public Relations

Happy #MediaMonday! Curious about the trends shaping the automotive world? Our Detroit partner agency, Bianchi Public Relations, recently caught up with Sebastian Blanco, editor-in-chief of Automotive Engineering Magazine, to learn more about the types of engineering stories he's looking for and how PR pros can help.

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What is crisis communication? [and how you can always be prepared for the unexpected]

Presspage

To keep your company from falling into this PR trap, this blog post will teach you everything you need to know before you can get started with your crisis communication strategy. Let’s start with what crisis communication is. What is crisis communication? Crisis communication refers to the communication that companies put out during critical incidents.

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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The Evolving Landscape of Weight Loss: Navigating Communications Around GLP-1 Medications 

5W PR

In today’s wellness landscape, consumers are increasingly interested in personalized solutions for weight loss, particularly with the rise of injectable medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy. Dubbed the “Ozempiconomy”, GLP1- medications have entered mainstream awareness, and leaders in the wellness and weight loss sector have a unique opportunity to connect with key tastemakers and influencers while educating the public on safe, effective options.

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The power of purpose-driven branding in building emotional connections—and 6 steps to embracing it for your brand

Agility PR Solutions

Today, people are not just purchasing a product; rather they purchase a brand that represents who they are, and what they believe and strive for. Purpose-driven branding has become significant in organizations’ branding strategies that can be used to create long-lasting, meaningful bonds with customers. For example, even in sectors like credit card marketing, where […] The post The power of purpose-driven branding in building emotional connections—and 6 steps to embracing it for your brand

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Beyond Mentions: How NewsWhip Gives Brands the Full Picture

NewsWhip

Staying on top of industry shifts and narratives isn’t just a matter of tracking mentions; it’s about seeing the bigger picture. Brands today need to understand which topics are gaining traction and how those discussions could impact them, their competitors, or their industry. With NewsWhip, teams can monitor key narratives, track evolving public interest, and recognize where conversations might be headed before they’re swept up in them.

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AI in PR Measurement: It’s Not an Either-Or Approach

Institute for Public Relations

This blog is provided by the IPR Measurement Commission. Accurate and timely media analysis is crucial to shaping public relations strategies and measuring audience impact.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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How to Develop a Marketing Campaign for New Video Game Releases

5W PR

The launch of a new video game is an exciting yet demanding endeavor. To ensure its success, a well-crafted marketing campaign is essential. Developing a successful video game marketing campaign for a new video game requires a strategic approach that combines creativity, data-driven insights, and targeted execution. Companies can create a campaign that effectively reaches players and drives sales by understanding the target audience, defining the USP, setting clear objectives, and utilizing the

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The evolving landscape of B2B PR: Embracing digital transformation

Agility PR Solutions

In the fast-paced world of business-to-business (B2B) communication, the role of B2B tech public relations has never been more critical. Traditionally viewed as a tool for managing relationships with the media and shaping public perception, B2B PR has evolved dramatically in response to digital transformation. The rise of social media, the increasing importance of content […] The post The evolving landscape of B2B PR: Embracing digital transformation appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Voters choose change in the year of elections

Steve Barrett on PR

Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday brought about the latest in a series of defeats for incumbent candidates in major democracies around the world.