Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

Social media was blossoming. And the media landscape was evolving. This AI is ‘Taylor’ Made for Media Relations; PRophet Adds Generative AI to PR Software Former PR agency leader is a building software product focused on improving PR pitches with two different types of artificial intelligence. Blogs were raging.

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Cision

MAY 21, 2015

Welcome to The #AskGaryVee show, where I answer your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Tools, tips and tactics on everything marketing and social media related. Social Media Zoom Factor. to rock your social media and content marketing. Want to get on the show?

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The easiest way to do this is pitching the local media. I interviewed journalists from The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal , and Inside Nova (a Northern Virginia local publication) about what types of local real estate pitches they like to receive. Email is best to get it in writing.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

My goal was to simply share my story and experience on-line through a blog, and to then re-share on social media. While I started engaging on social media channels, I realized that blogging and writing about my experiences would be central to sharing my story. When I was asked to speak outside of the U.S.,

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Thanks to the growth of digital platforms like social media, the news cycle is rotating faster than ever before. Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all.

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Pitching Interviews Trends Journalism 100

Cision

JANUARY 17, 2018

Would you like to write about how blockchain is changing the jewelry business? Please write about them?’ Write about it.’”. Like, if this thing is going to change the world, how might it change a really simple business—like journalism? Even the top 20 percent of PR pitches are a cavalcade of awkward transitions.”.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Barnes to forgive me the editorial liberty I’ve taken with this headline, but that’s my takeaway after finally reading the UMASS Dartmouth Study: The 2014 Fortune 500 and Social Media: LinkedIn Dominates As Use of Newer Tools Explodes. 500 Social Media Study. Infographic: Millennials and Social Commerce.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

The film, a feminist masterpiece to some and too basic for others, has achieved widespread influence in the consumer marketplace and, as shared widely on social media, has prompted many women to reassess their roles in the world.

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PRSay

MAY 17, 2021

To look for insights that might improve the outlook for this year, I turned to Muck Rack’s “ The State of Journalism 2021 ” survey from March. Share coverage on social media, tag reporters. We spend so much time and effort securing media coverage for our clients that we often forget to celebrate and share our successes.

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Pitching Survey Report Social Media 191

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

“We need at least one media hit a week.” As a journalist who writes about pretty much everything for pretty much everyone (most recently The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Smithsonian Magazine), all of the above are things I hear on a pretty regular basis. Did I say I was writing a story? And that’s it.

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Print Media Pitching Writing 100

Karen Freberg

OCTOBER 17, 2021

This was the article I got inspired to write about my thoughts. I have to give them props for writing this article because I think it will generate a lot of discussion. It was the part of their study that interviewed PR senior scholars. Those who were interviewed had their names listed publicly.

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Contently - Strategy

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In traditional journalism, diligent fact-checking is a given. This type of work is not journalism, strictly speaking. I also ensure I’m citing studies accurately and attributing quotes from interviews to the right people. Fact-checking becomes even more important when you’re writing about sensitive topics.

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Content Marketing Marketing Viral Study 144

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

When I was writing about appliances in Louisville, GE was starting to push induction cooktops. I was researching the story, and on a whim, I reached out to Alton Brown’s people and had a lengthy phone interview with him about chefs using induction systems on set for Iron Chef America, which was at the height of its popularity.

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Meeting Automotive Media Newspapers 78

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 30, 2023

My background is in radio and television journalism. I spent about the first 15 years of my career doing radio, television and also some print journalism over the years. Well, when you come from a journalism background, that’s kind of how you refer to it. It’s opinions on social media all day long, 24/7.

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Ethics Journalism Radio Television 89

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 18, 2018

Anytime there is a connection to a word or phrase having a moment on social media, we say, go for it. Instead, package what can be announced in a way that is positive and relevant and offer any other “pluses” like exclusive interviews with the CEO or sneak previews of a product. Write like a writer.

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Pitching Writing Journalism Guidelines 136

OnePitch

JUNE 28, 2022

As the technology reporter, Chris uses proprietary polling data, external data sets and interviews with experts from across the sector to write feature-length and short articles about technology trends and news. Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Your media list should include reporters with whom you have a relationship, those who follow the companies in your sector and those who cover new financings as part of their beat. Amplifying the news: You can also amplify your news through social media and other “owned” channels. Your investors’ PR team(s) may also help.

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How To Report Pitching LinkedIn 100

Cision

AUGUST 16, 2016

In this interview, Erik discusses moving from one media world to the next. He reveals how his background in journalism has shaped his view of the industry, his growing appreciation for PR professionals and gives insight into how journalists in the TV industry truly want to be pitched. I could write a book on this topic.

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Television Pitching Journalism Interviews 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Better Writing Blogs. Posts run the gamut from writing advice like “How to Write Clickworthy – but Clickbaity – Content” to marketing your efforts with topics like “What’s the Difference Between Promotion and Distribution Strategies in Digital Marketing?” Authentic Storytelling Project.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

Cision

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Selected for an exclusive interview with the Fortune 500 executive! Most freelancers list their outlets on their websites; those who don’t usually make them available in front-of-book bios or on social media. Freelancers pride themselves on following good stories, but all of us have certain stuff about which we like to write.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last month I interviewed top PR and social media experts about the challenges facing online marketing. Are the social media waters still safe for marketing? Frank Strong: It’s a question of whether or not your customers and prospects are on social media. What comes after social media?

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How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more. Keeping up with the news, including industry news, current events, social causes, social media trends and anything related to the work you want to do, is essential for PR job searching and as a regular practice.

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Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 89

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

The early 2000s saw the addition of social media features. Multimedia releases, including social media components, have become more popular (especially with wire services). Make it easy for journalists to reach out for further information or interviews, and always respond immediately to such requests.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Much like journalism, you must let the viewer/reader know straight away how this affects them and what types of solutions you can share. You can be on a national TV morning show but without leveraging that media opportunity through social media and brand building strategy the impact will be small. Share Tweet Share.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

For all those still complaining about search and social, now a decade beyond the advent of the so-called Web 2.0, It’s also a key reason why blogging and content marketing has become an important tool in the media relations toolkit. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. 10 Fundamentals for Successful B2B Media Interviews.

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Survey Report Media B2B 102

Cision

JUNE 30, 2016

In this interview, Sandy discusses how technology has transformed communication, the importance of developing a comprehensive communication program and why you should be persistent for stories you believe in. My love of writing, interest in people and curiosity about the world drew me to PR. Good news for a former journalism student!

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Technology Journalism Nonprofit Creativity 149

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

As part of an effort to get smaller blogs to write about the film, I contacted blog owner, Jamie Bullock, of Project:Women and told her about the film. I suggested she post a story that we would write, to not only help the film – but to help her add valuable content to her blog about women going after their dreams.

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Film Social Media Video Writing 150

PRSay

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A few days or a week of advanced warning may be the sweet spot to giving journalists enough space to write a better and more informed story without rushing, while also not providing too much time so that your story is forgotten or accidentally published before the embargo lifts. Connect with Lisa on Twitter: @LisaArledge.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Thanks to David for writing the book, including me in the first one – such an honor!, and taking the time to talk about the new new rules of marketing and PR on Growing Social Now. About Growing Social Now. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008.

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Cision

DECEMBER 27, 2016

This year, I got to join the staff writing the Behind the Headlines segment and began brushing shoulders (or exchanging emails) with some of the biggest influencers, movers and shakers of the journalism and PR industries. “Social media has both made PR easier and significantly more difficult” – Cheryl Byrne.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 10, 2022

Journalism has changed a lot over the last few years, but you don't have to feel left behind. Media relations remain an important part of the PR world. Whether you're just getting into the world of solo PR or are already a seasoned pro, we're giving you in-depth tips on working with the media in 2022. Create digital press kits.

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Pitching Media Journalism Data 58

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

In this interview, Adriana discusses the nuances of promoting media brands, the evolving role of social media in media relations and how to adapt your public relations strategy to the changing media landscape. I’ve always been an avid consumer of journalism and loved writing.

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Fashion Pitching Journalism Social Media 120

Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

reviewing all the news alerts I have set up for my clients and their industry competitors and fielding urgent emails before devoting the rest of the morning to writing and other client work. I write or pitch media in the mornings, so I am only available beginning at noon daily. if I can help it. Michelle Kane, VoiceMatters, LLC.

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Meeting Writing Pitching Case Study 98

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Book Reviews / Journal Research. I know there is only so much time in a day, but some of your best time can be spent helping your colleagues who write books or do research for the PR industry. For example, new books on PR, social media, strategic planning, influencers, etc., are published every year by your peers.

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Cision

JUNE 25, 2015

Share on social media. If you do nothing else to leverage new press, do ensure you amplify the news on social media. Write a press release. If your company landed major coverage in a book, peer-reviewed journal or spot on a publication’s annual list, it warrants a press release. 500|5000 list).

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