Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2015

When your company secures an interview with a major media outlet, you may feel the urge to celebrate. Getting media coverage provides the perfect opportunity to showcase your brand’s best traits and increase advocates. Just don’t let your executive or chosen company spokesperson arrive to the interview unprepared!

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

In my last post , I shared three ways to bungle your product launch and touched briefly on preparing your executives for media interviews. First, why is media training so important? 1) They think an interview is just about answering questions. An interview is not about answering a reporter’s questions!

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on MuckRack As a PR professional, staying on top of current events and industry trends is a crucial part of the job. When it comes to the news industry, trending topics come and go like the tides. Thanks to the growth of digital platforms like social media, the news cycle is rotating faster than ever before.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

I am a reporter at Automotive News , covering electric vehicle trends, charging infrastructure and battery development. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I never thought I’d write about mayflies or interview an entomologist (an insect scientist) as an auto reporter!

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Although every executive is different, we’ve observed clear trend lines in our work with hundreds of top C-suite inhabitants since starting Phillips Media Relations in 2004. In our media training sessions, I usually lead off practice interviews with a seemingly simple question: Can you tell me about your company?

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PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Have you heard of the ‘Corn kid’ trend on TikTok at the moment? Smart phones and social media have transformed the way we ingest our media, and as a society we are increasingly looking to video to keep us informed and entertained – the average person watches 100 minutes of video every day. An interview is no different.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 7, 2021

What is trending online? I promise you that the media is paying attention to it too. When you can pitch yourself as an expert on a topic that is trending online. If the media puts out a story that is already buzzing online, it should continue to buzz through their channel as well. We film an interview with you.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But what’s trending in the news? What’s trending, seasonality. So when you do land that interview, you nail it. So enjoy the tip and I can’t wait to see you in the media. I talk about it all the time. And his business is in Dallas, but he was quoted all over the US. all about speaking from your power.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This is a guest post by Brad Phillips , author of The Media Training Bible. Top executives make many of the same media mistakes the rest of us do—but their missteps are often magnified, becoming top headlines on news and business websites worldwide. Want to learn more media training tips? They Say Too Much.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you see someone who is regularly in the media as the expert, doesn’t that make you feel more comfortable in hiring them? Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer. Another thing to consider is that media begets media.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The story was about the 20th anniversary of the movie (my all-time favorite), Sweet Home Alabama and then discussing which wedding trends from that all-time classic are still on-trend in 2022. They brought on an event/wedding planner who looked at scenes from the movie and shared his views of what would still be on trend now.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Offering interviews with key players in the recent funding round to the writers at these targeted outlets add color and context to these stories and allows future businesses to put a face to your notable work. A PR agency provides ultimate media training for investors to ensure your accomplishments are showcased how you envision them.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Yes there are one on one interviews and what helps with that is if you have a book so they can show the cover and position you as the expert. Watch and see the visuals they provided for the segment and how it make a simple interview more dynamic. We do amazing interviews with them. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We once worked with a tech company that experienced rapid growth and found itself scrambling when media came calling. Before a PR firm was hired, unfortunately, an assistant to the president gave an interview full of inaccuracies which haunted the company for years. A major outlet is seeking an interview with a key company player.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Always be prepared for your media interview. Know who is interviewing you. Share contacts or resources you have that could help them on future stories. Let them get to “know” you before you pitch and then, when you do pitch, knock it out of the park! Do your homework on the journalist and the outlet.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 24, 2022

I’ve interviewed many journalists and they all tell me the same thing… they don’t read press releases. You should only put logos on when you are interviewed or quoted. I’ve interviewed so many journalists. Once upon a time, yes, a press release meant something and only solid news stories were sent out.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Or invest in a paywalled analyst report for trend statistics to enliven an evergreen pitch. All good PR people have relationships at key media outlets, of course. But sometimes we overlook freelancers and other “gig” contributors, whose numbers are increasing as traditional media outlets shrink.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

FedEx Publishes Articles to Establish Leadership in Supply Chain Trends Whether owned or earned , articles are a powerful way to deliver thought leadership to an intended audience. FedEx uses both to establish itself as a thought leader in supply chain trends. Depending on who you pick, be prepared to train your thought leaders.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This week I want to talk about your virtual interview backgrounds. But I use that for TV interviews when I’m an expert in PR. This is new and a lot of people are doing interviews from home and you are limited to the space that you have. Transcript. Hey everyone! But what do you want to do for a background?

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 10, 2022

We just wrapped up our Get PR Famous event and the underlying theme was how we helped them come out of their comfort zone and believe they can be in the media. I keep getting emails from attendees about all the interviews they are landing – yay! But what happened was, is we pitched the media and they saw immediate results.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

So the more you have out there in the world, on your website site, on social media, the more people that are going to see that. you’ve almost been vetted by the media already, and then they will use you again for a future interview. your power in your interviews so people will pay attention. I hope you like that.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2022

Many people feel they have one story and that one story might not fit in every media outlet. I just interviewed someone on my PR Champions show and he summed it up so visually. I have a show on there called PR Champions, and I interview really amazing people in the PR space. He said to think of your story as a diamond.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Interview a customer. I want you to make a calendar of 30 days and make a list of things like, a tip, interview a client, interview an expert in your industry, a holiday, and there could be several holidays in that month. Ask your audience a multiple-choice question. Highlight a customer of the month. Create and post a video.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 13, 2022

So I’m now hosting this show on Daily Ad Brief called More 2 Media where I interview industry experts in digital marketing, media, regular marketing. And there is one theme that is really underlying in all my interviews and I’m going to share that with you.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

Breaking news stories are those that start trending quickly and have nothing to do with the time of year or anything that always happens at that time. It’s the breaking news stories where we take what’s trending and create media stories around that which we call newsjacking.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

If you’ve followed me for anytime, you know I’m not a big fan of the press release (and I’ve interviewed plenty of journalists who agree with this.) I have interviewed so many journalists. It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2016

Some 60 percent of B2B customers ultimately make decisions based on some type of content they’ve encountered in the sales funnel process, so it behooves PR practitioners to take advantage of this trend. B2B companies are full of such characters — learn to identify them, media train them, and use them well.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You can download my guide there that will tell you all about really getting yourself media-ready. ready to speak from your power in your interview. And there’s a bonus video in there from Cindy Ashton, my colleague, and business partner, who will help you get. So that is this week’s PR tip.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 7, 2021

You want to be newsworthy, which means you want to find a trending story, something that you want the media to say “Yes”, right now. Evergreen is something you can kind of pitch anytime and you want those in your back pocket, too, when you don’t have a trending story that you can pitch those. It works over and over again.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There’s also a bonus video in there about how to nail the interview when you get it. I can’t wait to see you in the media, make sure you share it with me, and I will be happy to send it out to my whole tribe. Follow the Get PR Famous Formula™ so you’re more likely to get the “yes” and start pitching.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 16, 2022

I spent Tuesday interviewing people for my online business show, More-2-Media on Daily Ad Brief , and what I found in every call was the importance of storytelling. Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

Media does give you authority and makes you more credible but it won’t necessarily get you instant sales the minute you appear on television or in a print interview. Sales is a process and it takes time and just because you land in the media doesn’t mean you’ll get instant sales.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 26, 2022

” If you need a refresher on Newsjacking, watch this interview I did with David Meerman Scott who coined the term. Watch the video and/or read the transcript and you’ll see a bunch including things related to: Social Media. We had some huge news this week with Elon Musk buying Twitter. What does that have to do with PR?

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 23, 2022

This week I want to share some tips on how you can get interviewed in magazines. .: Also, check out our next Get PR Famous upcoming live events at www.GetPRFamous.com and www.SpeakfromYourPowerLive.com. Transcript. Hey everyone, it’s Christina Daves with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. So how do you get in magazines?

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

We give them their ideal interview. But I got a lot of takeaways from it, when I was working with our clients one-on-one, the things that they were struggling with in terms of pitching the media. And it’s so awesome! We spend two days of getting s**t done. The third day, we take our VIPs into a television studio.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

So we put together a pitch related to that and she is being interviewed for NBC. One of my clients is a pediatric dentist, and I texted her and said, “is there an effect on teeth with kids wearing masks all day?” And there are. They’re much more prone to cavities. So think about things like that.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 5, 2022

If you need a quick refresher on Newsjacking, here’s an interview I did with David Meerman Scott who coined the phrase: How do I know about new laws in my state? Seeing what new laws are being enacted and how they affect your industry is a great way to position yourself as an expert and make yourself newsworthy.

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