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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

PRSay

Through the years, the PR and comms fields have been attractive landing spots for journalists with their writing and storytelling skills and media prowess. They both are storytellers. Former journalists also have a firsthand understanding of how the media works and often have subject-matter expertise. Absolutely!

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Increasing Your Media Coverage Through Storytelling

PRSay

29, Matt Charles, APR, presents a webinar titled “ How to Tell Your Organization’s Story to Get Media Coverage.” In today’s media environment, pitching reporters and editors has become a lost art. To make your storytelling effective, approach it as you would a strategic communications plan.

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Pitching Journalists, But Were Afraid to Ask

Ishmael's Corner

That’s why I was intrigued when I heard that Muck Rack (in cooperation MDC Partners) surveyed a cross section of journalists — newspapers, magazines, trade publications, etc. — to learn how they like to be pitched. This has less to do with the actual business storytelling and more about how The Man measures journalists.

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Talking About the Great Outdoors: Q&A With Acclaimed Storyteller Baratunde Thurston

PRSay

Thurston is an Emmy-nominated storyteller and producer, recognized for his work at the intersection of race, tech, democracy and climate. Ahead of his morning keynote on June 23, Thurston discusses his reaction to the show’s success, how to find yourself in the great outdoors and the marketing powers of PBS affiliates.

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USA Today’s Tips for Pitching to Get News Coverage

Cision

Moderated by social media strategist Nichole Kelly , the panelists discussed ongoing transformations in the journalism world, the innovation process that sets USA Today apart from other digital newsrooms and pitching tips for PR pros to better work with outlets like USA Today. The worst pitches are those that are pushy or ignorant.

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9 Blogs To Make You PR-Smart

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For a better understanding of the mechanics of PR, from creating media pitches that work to delivering a well-crafted results report, no one does it better than the Cision Blog. Authentic Storytelling Project. This awesome blog is a how-to for brands looking to package and distribute the best stories from within their organizations.

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How to land a story in top-tier publications

The Hoffman Agency

It also involves us as PR professionals knowing the particular journalist we’re pitching it to — what’s their passion area and what are they focusing on right now? Securing coverage in top-tier publications is Definitely Not Easy — be it national newspapers, industry-leading trade magazines, technology and lifestyle “super-brands.”