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6 PR Pitching Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

“Hi [First_Name]), including more than four people from a given outlet, emailing general information handles multiple times, typos, forgetting a subject line altogether before sending the merge – all can undermine your pitch and even your reputation for competence. Conversely, too much follow-up is a mistake.

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The #PRStudChat Community Discusses PR, Twitter & Politics on Tuesday, October 11th

Deirdre Breakenridge

At the same time, we’ll discuss how, as communication professionals, we approach news today, which has changed from neatly packaged/key sound bites that fit newspaper coverage, radio and TV to the 24/7 nature of social media, always on with no breaks. With influence top of mind, where is the conversation about reputation & credibility?

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Un-Earthing The Real Story

PR in High Definition

An ESG programme ultimately serves as a framework for measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of a company’s operations. By not divulging any information, companies may be perceived as hiding something or already greenwashing which could also pose reputational risk and put them at odds with their stakeholders.

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Increasing Your Media Coverage Through Storytelling

PRSay

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. Reporters choose to cover the story because it’s important, thus enhancing the organization’s reputation. Keep it ethical.

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4 Skills All PR Pros Should Have

Critical Mention

PR pros can deliver exceptional multimedia experiences by spreading their brand’s updates and releases across TV, radio, social media and online publications. What you once thought was going to bring positive attention to your organization has done the opposite, and now you have to go into full PR mode to protect your brand’s reputation.

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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

It helps organizations stay informed about their reputation, competitors, and industry trends. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. What is Reputation Management? What is Brand Sentiment? Technical Aspects of PR 15.

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Daley’s Razor: On Healthcare Communications & Fake News

PRSay

Brinkley , a man who used new technologies (broadcast radio) in the early 20th century to make wildly unfounded and dangerous health claims. He found a new medium way ahead of others, combined it with very compelling messages and it made him very, very rich (he died decades later, penniless and with his reputation shredded).