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When To Turn Down A Media Interview

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This is why most PR people work to get potential questions in advance, which can help determine if the interview is worthwhile. Sometimes the interview process is a long courtship where the reporter spends weeks or months gathering background, during which the PR team can assess its potential. When the outlet is questionable.

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Can you have privacy under a spotlight?

PR in High Definition

There’s no doubt that the recent revelations surrounding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica have brought the notion of personal privacy under even greater scrutiny. Do the same privacy rules apply? For many companies, this notion of privacy may not just be a personal matter but also a business one. Assess the risks.

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Can you have privacy under a spotlight?

PR in High Definition

There’s no doubt that the recent revelations surrounding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica have brought the notion of personal privacy under even greater scrutiny. Do the same privacy rules apply? For many companies, this notion of privacy may not just be a personal matter but also a business one. Assess the risks.

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Facebook And The Perils Of Opposition PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The picture is one of a company doing its damnedest to work all contacts, tap all allies, and thwart all critics to salvage its reputation. The rationale for the down-and-dirty oppo PR is summed up in an earlier interview with Definers founder Tim Miller. The first rule of reputation PR is not to embarrass your client.

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When a Client Turns Down That Juicy Media Interview…

Rock the Status Quo

Busting our humps day after day to pitch creative stories that go nowhere, then madly celebrating ( even if it’s in the privacy of our own office ) when we finally land one. or you as the PR person do the interview. “If a client backs out of an interview, my reputation is on the line. Oh, the happiness!!!

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Why AI won’t Replace PR

Flack's Revenge

They interviewed Kai-Fu Lee, the so-called Oracle of AI who boasts a Ph.D., And: what do the strides mean for things like privacy and jobs? She pointed out areas where AI is helping PR, like enabling better social listening, optimizing headlines and supporting reputation management through early warnings of crises.

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How To Nail A PR Dream Job

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Networking isn’t only about getting interviews. Those early “informational interviews” can also be the beginning of an informal professional network. Develop opinions on the topics that concern communicators, like measuring outcomes or reputation management in the digital age. Talk to everyone. Play the part.

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