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Successful Media Interviews & Body Language: What You Need To Know

Polaris

In fact, how you look can help you land a job, make a sale, persuade a team to your point of view—and lead to incredibly successful media interview s (or some utter disasters). In my experience in media training sessions, there’s no substitute for seeing yourself on camera. Media Training' What you say.

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Think Before You Share Content

The Proactive Report

Catzavelos’ older brother did an interview on Radio 702 where he shared how this has affected him personally, his relationship with his brother and his father, the loss of his business and the impact on his employees. PR Takeaways: Hold social media training sessions with all employees, including execs.

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The Key to Successful Top-Tier Media Pitching

PRSay

I had interviewed her twice by phone and carefully watched a couple episodes of her show so that I would know what to look for. I have a lot of experience with media relations — I review members’ pitches every month during our review sessions, for starters. Get more media pitching knowledge from Michael Smart here.

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When Pitches Require More Than Newsworthiness

PRSay

They interview people who already have big followings, either via social media or email lists, because they know the thought leader will push the link out to their contacts and say, “Hey, I was on this podcast the other day, check it out.” Get more media pitching knowledge from Michael Smart here.

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The 6-Step Guide to Creating a Thought Leadership Content Program

Contently - Strategy

In contrast, the President of FedEx in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Kawal Preet, speaks to a business audience about the big tech trends shaping tomorrow’s supply chain in a third-party interview. Depending on who you pick, be prepared to train your thought leaders. Create a content plan.

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PR Interviews: Michael White Lansons

Norton's Notes

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick.

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Know the Agenda Before Your Media Interview [INFOGRAPHIC]

Deirdre Breakenridge

I’ve been media training executives for about 15 years. The media has an agenda. This statement shapes what most business professionals have in their minds about the slant or the bias of a media outlet. Social media conversations and past articles, blogs, comments, tweets, etc., will help you to figure this out.