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Meet the Media: Hannah Lutz, Reporter at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

I never thought I’d write about mayflies or interview an entomologist (an insect scientist) as an auto reporter! My colleague, Pete Bigelow, and I interviewed about three dozen people who were involved with the EV1 and told the story in their words. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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#HAROConnects With Chicago Tribune: Top 10 Pitching Tips

Cision

On Tuesday, HARO (Help A Reporter Out) hosted a Q&A panel at the Cision headquarters in Chicago that featured three Chicago Tribune reporters who discussed how they work with PR professionals day to day as well as offered advice for getting a pitch noticed. Make Email Pitches Short, Personalized and to the Point. Thanks, @Cision !

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Managing Media Relations for a Publisher; Off Script No. 32: Rachael Wolensky of ALM

Sword and the Script

The attraction was instant, she says, and at that young age, it was a deciding moment in her determination to pursue a career in either PR or journalism. It’s a challenge to get all the press releases out for each of these units while still being able to find time to secure interviews for our 25+ spokespeople.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

Paul Business Journal). You know you have skills but you don’t know how they will translate outside of journalism. The journalism world is much more fast-paced. Teaching people on the PR side about the journalism side. Journalism taught me a lot – including that life isn’t guaranteed to anyone.

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Maximizing Your PR Potential: A CEO’s Guide to Mastering Public Relations on a Busy Schedule

Victorious PR

Galen is a homeowners insurance agent who has stayed with Victorious PR for years. Our clients range from software developers to solar power sales people to insurance claims lawyers to feminine power coaches. and Wall Street Journal just BEGGING us for a quote from a small business owner just like you!

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5 Business Press Hits & The PR Strategy Behind Them

Shift Communications

But coverage in The Wall Street Journal s, Forbes , Business Insiders and Fortunes of the world are achievable for companies of all sizes – startup or mature, public or private. Is High-Deductible Health Insurance Worth the Risk? , These are the giants that so often demand the attention and set the agendas of business press.

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Content Scale & Alignment: 7 Steps for Building a Better Content Program

Contently - Strategy

Think of it this way: RBC’s personal and commercial banking division will care about different topics than the insurance division. I interviewed all the people who would be stakeholders in our work,” she told us. “I The insurance company developed a system that tracked savings, and over a six-month span, it avoided $1.2