PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

Hence our obsession with keeping tabs on industry blogs and finding those articles and authors that impact our own ways of thinking. If like us, you’re always looking for new marketing resources, you’ve landed on the right blog post. Below is a guide to Ready North's favorite blogs and publications.

Blogging 52

Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. I believe it. Look at newspaper “stories” today?

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. I believe it. Look at newspaper “stories” today?

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. 6) Thought Leadership versus Thought Followship The communications industry has wakened to.more. 6) Thought Leadership versus Thought Followship The communications industry has wakened to.more. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

Storytelling 78

Storytelling Leadership Reputation Communications 78

Presspage

JUNE 4, 2019

Enter brand journalism , the darling of content creators and savvy PR specialists. Brand journalism is a strategy to generate content that is relevant and meaningful to an audience and provide them with information on an industry or related topics without selling them anything. ” Now, think about the “why.”

Journalism 68

Journalism Strategy Brand Branding 68

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. The PR pro either writes some of this content themselves or helps drive strategy with a team of writers/editors and/or guest blog contributors. Data Journalism.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Cision

OCTOBER 21, 2015

In today’s digital age, there are two key ways to find success for both brands or individuals: remember to be human and solidify your storytelling skills. Many think that good storytelling stems from talent, but really, all it takes is time, trial and error, and basic writing know-how.

Storytelling 120

Storytelling Case Study Crisis Viral 120

5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

PR and marketing conferences offer a unique opportunity to learn, networking events , and gain insights into the ever-evolving landscape of these industries. PRSA The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) hosts various networking events throughout the year, catering to diverse niches within the PR and marketing industry.

Conference 78

Conference Nonprofit Education Healthcare 78

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. More: Media Relations Shrinks as a Public Relations Service; Cliff Notes to 3 Industry Reports 9.

Survey 98

Survey Industry Leadership Study 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 5, 2019

Should PR programs be more integrated with journalism, marketing, or business, or stand on their own? How important is multimedia storytelling (video, design and photography)? This was an important question and one that should be explored beyond one student or one blog post. He’s worked in the industry for 25+ years.

Communications 208

Communications Analytics Social Media Media Training 208

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

You have a blog, you have a potential audience, and now you need to connect the two, but you’re not sure how. But, that’s okay, because by creating a solid blog strategy, you can find your audience. Here’s a checklist for what you should do after writing every blog post. Create a Clear Reason for Your Blog.

Blogging 120

Blogging How To Infographics Writing 120

Onclusive

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Media’s Executive Editor of Content Strategies, recently sat down with AirPR to discuss sponsored content, PR, storytelling and the future of the industry. With decades of experience in journalism, PR and content marketing, Jon is now in charge of content for Inc. Jon Gelberg, Inc. Studio, which produces all content for Inc.’s

Interviews 294

Interviews Strategy Content Marketing Advertising 294

Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 27, 2015

Today’s upheaval in the PR industry is redefining our business in a similar way that the industrial revolution retooled manufacturing. I’ve captured 10 symbols that remind us this isn’t our father’s PR industry. Change : What used to be a blurred line between journalism and corporate storytelling now often disappears.

Industry 60

Industry Storytelling Journalism Corporate 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

FleetOwner, part of Endeavor Business Media’s Commercial Vehicle Group, addresses topics such as fleet operations, vehicle maintenance, and industry regulations, and since being in this position I’ve also covered alternative fuels and cybersecurity risks to fleet owners and drivers. What story or stories are you most proud of?

Meeting 105

Meeting Media Travel Journalism 105

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Owned Media & Content Strategy Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors.

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Shift Communications

AUGUST 29, 2023

Now, in an emerging market, is the time for AI startups to kickstart a strategic AI-PR program, and mind the gap between industry and consumer awareness From mainstream media to trade press and corporate blogs, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI), in particular, seems to be everywhere. In fact, it is.

Survey 60

Survey How To Storytelling Corporate 60

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

If you’re in PR and communications, here are five quick and easy ways to show your colleagues, peers and industry professionals that you’re thankful. You’re investing in the future of your industry. Industry Associations. Book Reviews / Journal Research. Spend some time reviewing the work of industry authors.

Skype 150

Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

The days of objectivity are gone and the days of combative, aggressive, argumentative ‘in your face’ journalism has taken its place.”. A high profile blog was “tipped off” to the feigned outrage and the rest of the media then picked up on it and duly reported the incident as controversy.

Survey 377

Survey Media Relations Media Ethics 377

Cision

OCTOBER 4, 2017

When it comes to the transformation of the public relations industry, Google, Facebook, and Twitter always receive the revolutionizing praise. From online articles to advertisements to blogs to social media posts — numerous mediums are competing for your audience’s attention. The Media Relies on Visual Storytelling.

How To 282

How To Storytelling B2C Measurement 282

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The internet and social platforms are key tools for storytelling, brand management and connection. Today, the range is much broader, encompassing blog content, confessional-style social updates, and, of course, video. Post-ChatGPT, our jobs may get easier. Just ask Google. But there’s no need to fear data!

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A recent Yale study published in the journal Neuron suggested that being in unstable and unknown situations, regardless of how uncomfortable they may feel, is a critical condition for our brains to grow and learn. This was an important question and one that should be explored beyond one student or one blog post. Is PR Right for me? ”

Community 150

Community Social Media Media Education 150

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2018

These shifts include everything from the implications of brand journalism on the PR function to the dwindling number of journalists filling established newsrooms. Bonus: The founder and CEO, Gregory Galant, is one of the nicest human beings on the planet and has a heart for making the industry better. 3–Visual Storytelling.

Storytelling 230

Storytelling Technology Tools Infographics 230

Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Tracks like Media & Journalism and Professional Development help savvy marketers to connect with other pros and take advantage of tech. . Content Marketing World is the leading event where attendees can learn and network with the best and the brightest in the content marketing industry. Digital Sales and Marketing World.

Conference 329

Conference Marketing Case Study Measurement 329

Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There too, you have influencers, like industry analysts. Aaron Zamost’s Medium post rang eerily true to those in the tech marketing, journalism and PR worlds. The idea being, if you are in PR, you should heed this timetable and try to beat the clock in your storytelling and execution. But what about enterprise tech?

Enterprise 177

Enterprise Big Data Technology Analysis 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 23, 2019

Key business outlets like The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Forbes generally wont touch anything under $20 million. With that in mind, funding storytelling should go beyond “we are expanding our sales and customer support teams,” to include details on technology innovations and growth (e.g., Unfortunately, this isn’t the case.

How To 149

How To B2B Pitching Storytelling 149

Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

Attending conferences can not only be an effective way to sharpen your skills, but can provide you with lots of networking with other PR and marketing pros navigating our evolving industry. Content Marketing World is the leading event where attendees can learn and network with the best and the brightest in the content marketing industry.

Conference 256

Conference Content Marketing Marketing Internal 256

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Brands will look to public relations professionals to help them not only write compelling content but also place it in industry trade publications and other media outlets that may be a fit. Purpose- and mission-driven communication strategies will continue to dominate the industry, but it will be less about ‘tell’ and more about ‘show.’

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Flack's Revenge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There too, you have influencers, like industry analysts. Aaron Zamost’s Medium post rang eerily true for those in the tech marketing, journalism and PR worlds. The idea being, if you are in PR, you should heed this timetable and try to beat the clock in your storytelling and execution. But what about enterprise tech?

Enterprise 156

Enterprise Big Data Technology Analysis 156

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2017

With this misconception of glamour comes a general misunderstanding about the industries that require PR acumen, average salaries for various PR roles, and the best states in which to pursue careers in PR. That said, here are 10 PR industry job trends, including some data sourced from the U.S. The median annual income across all U.S.

Trends 150

Trends Publicity Data-Driven PR Government 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 15, 2019

Compared to ten years ago there is now a seemingly infinite number of blogs, influencers, and niche content sites. I have a set of target media outlets, probably a combination of tier one national outlets and industry trade publications, and there were a few key journalists at each publication who I maintained relationships with.

Media 268

Media Data Google Report 268

Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2020

That’s according to the 2020 JOTW Communications Survey which polled 300 communicators – public relations, public affairs, marketing communications and related roles – across more than a dozen different industries. The complete survey is freely available for download as a PDF on SlideShare. Detailed demographics are included at the end.

Survey 123

Survey Measurement Public Affairs Storytelling 123

Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

With more and more businesses across verticals and industries creating content, people have become desensitized towards brand content. Learn how to build a brand journalism program with Cision’s free white paper! Interactive Storytelling. In fact, storytelling compels users to convert more effectively. Social Media.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Trends Marketing Storytelling 120

The Hoffman Agency

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

I clicked on Hoffman’s profile, read something about the agency’s emphasis on storytelling and swiftly sent a LinkedIn message declaring my interest. I studied journalism and literature and thought nonstop about telling compelling stories that could conjure up emotions and connect people. No longer am I only calling myself a writer.

Storytelling 36

Storytelling LinkedIn Comparison Internal 36

Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Check out the list below to see what you need to add to your reading list, along with insights from top thought leaders on how to be effective in today’s media landscape and what upcoming trends they see in our industry. Search Engine Journal. Seth’s Blog. TopRank Marketing Blog. “It’s HubSpot Blog.

Marketing 0

Marketing Mobile Nonprofit Engineering 0

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Gayle also won three first place, four second place, and two third place awards for journalism and public relations entries at the San Diego Press Club Journalism Awards. They are incredibly happy to have received this award recognizing the storytelling, science, and technology skills we bring to our clients and the industry.

Print 58

Print Financial Journalism Healthcare 58

Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 22, 2015

The Bulldog Digital Awards recently named my blog as “Best Blog for PR Agency/Consultancy” with the gold designation. Considering the dowdy design, I’m especially appreciative of the growing number of folks who make the time to read the blog. Part of the blog’s growth has come from stockpiling posts over the years.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Blogging SEO Corporate 60