Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The freight market has since cooled and disruptions have eased, but the experiences of the pandemic continue to influence the transportation industry. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I decided to pursue a career in journalism toward the end of my freshman year at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 15, 2017

Recently, I received notice from the publisher of a local business journal that the “People on the Move” section is up for sale. The one-time crowdsourced feature for new hire announcements or appointments in a local market will cost $250. The Future of Marketing Looks More like Public Relations.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2018

Because trade media editors and journalists are typically subject-matter experts in their respective fields, articles tend to go into deeper detail than those in larger publications. Similar to trade journals, podcasts cover an array of niche subjects. Some podcast audiences are even larger than local broadcast markets.

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Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The data brands have collected from these interactions has allowed marketers to fine-tune their marketing tactics, and how they talk to their customers. But here’s the thing: Marketing budgets are increasingly shifting to focus on content marketing and other efforts that can show a concrete return-on-investment.

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5W PR

JANUARY 24, 2020

Traditional journalism is dead, just ask the Internet. Except, of course, we know that’s not true, because traditional media – what some like to call Legacy Media – is going strong, maintaining a solid grip on the hearts and minds of millions upon millions of faithful fans and followers. It’s a strong, vital role, to begin with.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! So much of effective social media marketing is based on instincts.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

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. 4) How does the vertical market that you are in, legal, impact your role in PR? See these related interviews: PR Prepared Her for a Role as a Martech CMO; Off Script No.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

Most PR pros today use some form of the PESO Model which includes owned, shared, paid and earned media. However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry. Nonprofit newsrooms are also on the rise, like the nonpartisan nonprofit States Newsrooms.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Paul Business Journal reporting on retail and restaurants before I started my career at Life Time in May 2018. I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. It makes the job really fun.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings. “I

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

We are a science-based organization and stick to fact-based media.”. We continue to benefit from responsible reporting by our local newspaper.”. Traditional outlets are usually run according to ethical journalism principles.”. “We We play heavily in industry trade media and specific financial media.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Studying for a public relations or mass communications degree is the most traditional route into the industry today, but it’s not the only route. I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

Although the trio’s conversation focused on the state of journalism in the District, the obstacles and opportunities they discussed not only apply to most news markets, they also impact their PR counterparts. Build better relationships with today’s journalists by remembering these media insights and PR tips.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 6, 2020

A media contact database is an essential tool for PR, communications, investor relations and marketing professionals looking to reach out to media contacts and outlets. But as with most tools, simply using a media contact database isn’t good enough – PR and communications pros need the right database.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I get too many emails from PR people that have nothing to do with our market.

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Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

It’s an exhilarating time for both the PR industry and Hispanic communications, as both areas continue to add significant value and return on overall marketing initiatives. Awards, providing a forum that reflects the innovative, creative, and cultural competence of Hispanic market campaigns across several categories.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

I liked agency life because you could specialize in media relations and have the company of other professionals in marketing and PR. I got to hire staff and build social communities, start publications, train employees in messaging, and conduct media relations, especially during disasters. Do you ever regret it?

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Business Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2017

by Ai Arakawa, Senior International Media Relations Specialist Many of us in the PR/Communications business spend our days focusing on our work with local media. While we may dream of it, rarely do we imagine our news being picked up and shared by global media.

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Cision

JULY 20, 2016

You’ve helped clients land coverage in major publications, such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and more. What are the keys to media relations success? In order to be successful in media relations, you need to start by building trust and an authentic relationship with editors.

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Journalistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

For many of us, it’s what attracted us to media relations in the first place. In this post, I’ll share what I believe to be the two most effective media relations tactics for 2013 (hint: it’s all about inbound and real-time). If you work in media relations today, you have to be always on as well.

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Beyond PR

JULY 20, 2016

Be consistent: Establish a consistent presence in the eyes of the press by using a regular cadence of press releases, social media and other media outreach tactics. It’s important to not only stay current with PR and marketing best practices, but also journalism best practices. Keep learning: Guidelines change.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

If you work in PR and engage in media relations , it’s a good idea to keep an ear out as to what is on the minds of those that work in the media. The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. 4) Emphasis on professional journalism. Comment: Amen.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 13, 2020

Earlier in April, a story broke about Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua, a Massachusetts-based cardiologist who travels once a month to Minnesota to work at local hospitals. Eric Lebowitz joined Critical Mention in 2018 as its Director of Marketing. Minnesota State Trooper Hands Out N95 Masks Instead of Speeding Ticket.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. That has evolved into a broader course, PR and Marketing for the IECs.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2022

While collaboration isn’t unusual in the engineering space, it’s still fascinating to see it in action and the fruits of those labors – many interesting solutions were developed, some of which have even made it to market. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What story or stories are you most proud of?

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 12, 2015

However, I think there are a few new factors that really point to a significant shortage of quality writers in our market–and it’s a trend I fear may become worse before it gets better. #1: 1: Journalism jobs continue to disappear. So yeah, the fact that journalism jobs are drying up will impact the writing world.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

What are you most looking forward to in your new position as media and content director at Blanc & Otus? Blanc & Otus has a diverse portfolio of clients, some of them in markets that I haven’t been exposed to before. What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? Want to improve your media relations?

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Barokas

MARCH 22, 2018

Our team’s media relations chops and social media strategies rose above the competition and were honored in the following four categories: Media Relations – VICIS. billion media impressions for VICIS. Media Relations – CanPay Debit. Our team’s work generated over 1.2 Public Affairs – Apprenti.

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David PR Group

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

A few years ago when traveling to meet a client, a story about his business was published in the local newspaper that very morning. You don’t get your local paper?” Well, I get The Wall Street Journal at my house, but I dropped the local paper a while ago,” he said. “If I was taken aback. Haven’t for awhile,” he replied.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

I know how great it feels when someone stops you on the street to say they saw your profile in the local business journal. But what if that media placement doesn’t result in any business for your company? We Don’t Have Budget for Software or Social Media Advertising. Or when they saw you on the noon news.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Marketing and PR predictions aren’t merely forecasts, but often a reflection of our aspirations and perhaps advice – mistakes we’ve made we’d like to help others avoid. “Be Pay to pay, content grows; influencer marketing cools. “I b) More pay-to-play opportunities to participate in national media relations opportunities.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. Influencer marketing is messy How we do it 9.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 8, 2018

Government relations. Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC). Internet marketing. Investor relations. Journalism. Market research. Media buying. Media relations. Some have local practices and others are international. Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Fundraising.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

I’m the Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ). She even went to his funeral locally (we asked their permission) – it was a full military funeral with honors – and photographed it and gave all the pics to the family. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Most of our readers, be it from an engineering or a marketing background, are working on new technologies that will lead to fully-automated vehicles, intelligent cities, and more. That includes our creative director, writers, industry and content partners, numerous marketing and PR professionals, and readers.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. Looking for more tips from local pros of the journalism world?

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Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

The major theme from this year’s report is the rising challenge news organizations face managing mobile and social media audiences. For those of you working in digital marketing or related fields, this should come as no surprise to you. Early evening and local morning news viewership is also up for a second year in a row.

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