Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? My teachers would often comment on my writing, and that boost of confidence along with a love of storytelling led me to journalism. When I started college I was headed toward a degree in psychology.

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Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 12, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. No company in business history has played the scarcity card in media relations with the deftness of Apple. The post Playing the Scarcity Card in Media Relations appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 28, 2023

Here are three main barriers to consider: A limited media universe There is a glaringly obvious shortage of traditional “sales-focused” reporters and publications for earned media. There is a Search Engine Journal but no Sales Tech Journal. Sales-related topics just aren’t sexy to *most* media. Think about it.

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Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

With the story “ The Invasion of Corporate News , The Financial Times became the latest publication to skewer brand journalism. I suppose the FT figured a headline along the lines of “You’re Too Stupid to Figure Out Journalism from Propaganda” might alienate readers. Because that seems to be one of the themes in the FT piece.

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Ishmael's Corner

MAY 18, 2021

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Every journalism program in the country tackles the art of the interview. The post PR Tips For Interviewing Sources to Find the Good Stuff appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. It starts in college.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2015

The rest of the conversation made me think of the challenges – and opportunities – that classic storytelling techniques offer for communicators as the craft of public relations evolves. PR Professionals and Storytelling Archetypes. Here are some ways that the basic storytelling plots can help. Overcoming the monster.

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Ishmael's Corner

JULY 19, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. For those who toil on the front lines of media relations, it’s easy to drift into a Jim Carrey-like optimism. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. PR: “What are the chances that you’ll write about this pitch?”

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post The Best Storytelling Posts of 2019 Part II appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Here comes the second half. Here comes the second half.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Virtually every national and global company desires coverage in the business media. For those who toil in the B2B arena, the pursuit of business media is not a job for squeamish. The post How Does a B2B Customer Story Crack The Wall Street Journal?

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Cision

OCTOBER 8, 2015

When my friends at Cision suggested we publish a second Social Business Journal , we considered several topics. We arrived at a topic that appeals to every marketer active in social media. The brands we showcase in this Social Business Journal are: Dell, Humana, NASA, Southwest Airlines and Walmart. Storytelling.

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Cision

OCTOBER 21, 2015

In today’s digital age, there are two key ways to find success for both brands or individuals: remember to be human and solidify your storytelling skills. Many think that good storytelling stems from talent, but really, all it takes is time, trial and error, and basic writing know-how. Measure Your Niche’s Density.

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Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post Similar to PR, Journalism Comes in Different Grades appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Some of these folks are extraordinary.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Merriam-Webster defines social media as “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages and other content (such as videos).” Historians believe that social media began on May 24, 1844, when Samuel F.B.

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Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 11, 2015

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. A “turn-the-crank” mentality to generate a relentless stream of articles shapes journalism at many media properties. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Of course quality suffers. Check out “How Chick-fil-A’s Restaurants […].

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Ishmael's Corner

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post When the Media Fails to Distinguish Between PR and Advertising appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

I got really excited when I heard one of my favorite media moguls was launching a new digital publication called "The Outline" taking direct aim at the magazine as we know it. . The Outline's content is a cross between longform journalism and "smart aggregation" according to Joshua's interview with The Wall Street Journal.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

All PR teams want to earn coverage in top-tier media outlets. Businesses looking to kickstart a PR campaign may shoot for stories in publications like The Wall Street Journal or New York Times. At the same time, every PR plan should include another type of media – relevant trade publications.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A recent Yale study published in the journal Neuron suggested that being in unstable and unknown situations, regardless of how uncomfortable they may feel, is a critical condition for our brains to grow and learn. ET, to discuss change and social media. How is networking on social media different from networking “in real life”?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Different types of content in the form of press releases , bylined articles , white papers, and social media , among others, can help deliver key messages, amplify thought leadership and boost SEO for a particular brand. . It’s considered the most credible and influential source for storytelling. What is sponsored content?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2020

The go-to social media platforms for B2B PR are probably LinkedIn and Twitter. Instagram has more than one billion users , making it one of the most popular social media platforms. While Instagram is seen as a huge part of any B2C social media plan, it may have a role in a social media plan for B2B companies. .

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Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

In conducting our storytelling workshops, the concept of contrast is one technique that always resonates with participants. You can always find examples of contrast in the media. The story of a person who goes from rags to riches regularly appears in the media. I think of contrast as a poor man’s failure. Cantaloupe.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Ragan & PR Daily: Social Media Conference Set against the enchanting backdrop of Disney World in Orlando, Florida, the 2024 Social Media Conference by Ragan & PR Daily promises to be an insightful networking event. Beyond purpose, it addresses critical industry topics like AI, employee engagement, the future of work, and more.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 8, 2017

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The reason PR fails at storytelling often has nothing to do with understanding the makings of a good story or writing expertise. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Instead, the root cause can lie in the interviewing process for sourcing the content.

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Ishmael's Corner

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. For those who toil on the front lines of media relations, it’s easy to drift into a Jim Carrey-like optimism. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. PR: “What are the chances that you’ll write about this pitch?”

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Earned Media & Media Relations In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Reputation Us

JULY 27, 2015

Some reporters have this method down so well it has become their only form of storytelling. Reporting and Fall of Journalism appeared first on LTPR. This gotcha reporting tactic turns the news gathering process and subsequent stories into a sensationalized circus. Don’t get me wrong; having begun my […].

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Owned Media/Content Strategy. Media Monitoring & Analysis. AirPR offers a media monitoring solution.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Recently, Cision® CMO, Chris Lynch, sat down with Steve Barrett, editorial director of PRWeek for the inaugural podcast of the show Earned Media Rising. The podcast will be published each month and feature topics about issues in earned media communications today along with knowledgeable experts.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s nothing wrong with holding on to the art of storytelling. The Earned Media Data Disconnect. Connecting Data and Storytelling. Who saw it?

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Brand journalism is seldom done well by B2B organisations. Brand journalism is a form of content marketing whereby an organisation reports on its business, people, events and industry news. This isn’t journalism in the traditional sense. Education and information are important values of brand journalism.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Earned Media & Media Relations. In the old days, sending out press releases and then managing a Rolodex of media contacts could help PR pros to land earned media. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 28, 2015

It is a story,” according to a Storytelling Guide by Nasdaq Media Intelligence. The paper, which is quick and easy primer on storytelling, defines a story as “a character in pursuit of a goal in the face of some challenge or obstacle.”. The post Without Tension, there is No Storytelling appeared first on Sword and the Script.

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wiredPRworks

MAY 13, 2022

Does managing social media sometimes feel like running a marathon? Listen in as Allan Schoenberg, Chief Communications Officer at Vinson & Elkins, shares lessons from his job as a top communicator and his passion for running to help you enjoy your job more, stress less, and keep running in the race we call social media marketing.

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Ishmael's Corner

MAY 7, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. The post The “F Word” in Storytelling and Business appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Absolutely. Again, failure underpins the story.

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Cision

JANUARY 17, 2018

In a highly-shared article on The Atlantic recently, senior editor Derek Thompson suggested that struggling media organizations have only one option. That’s why Cision recently updated its tip sheet, 10 Ways To Get More Earned Media , which walks through some best practices on forging the right relationships with journalists.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

At the same time, as the media landscape has become increasingly fragmented and crowded, PR pros must rely on data and insights to win against competition, get a seat at the table, and secure more budget and resources. Equilar spends 90% of our marketing and communications efforts on earned media.

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Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

At the same time, as the media landscape has become increasingly fragmented and crowded, PR pros must rely on data and insights to win against competition, get a seat at the table, and secure more budget and resources. Communications embraces all of the company’s stakeholders — customers, employees, the media and the public at large.

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