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How to Maintain Relationships With Journalists During the Pandemic

PRSay

But it’s the new reality as the journalism industry is sending reporters, producers, anchors and editors home to report on the COVID-19 pandemic in real-time. Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more.

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Best PR Practices For Working With International Clients

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Skype, FaceTime, Viber, WhatsApp and more. To concentrate on a call where the language barrier or strong accents hinder note-taking, try one of the Skype add-ons like Callnote that records your conversation. Any time you’re scheduling a call in Asia or Australia, be careful what day you’ve scheduled as well as the time.

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The Worst PR Advice We’ve Ever Heard

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

We find a combination of judicious use of media exclusives, in-person or Skype product demos and informed and well-prepared spokespeople can often achieve better results more cost-effectively. For some B2B clients, a story in a highly targeted trade journal is much more effective than coverage in top dailies.

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Coronavirus Has Changed the Media — and Those Changes Are Here to Stay

PRSay

There was once a time when a journalist would scoff at the idea of an interview over Skype or Google Hangouts. That strategy won’t do much to advance your cause and make new friends. Attitudes shift about virtual interviews. Now, these are tools that they need to use to do their jobs.

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Five Quick and Easy Ways to Show #PR Thanks

Deirdre Breakenridge

Even just a little time each week to share thoughts with a student via Twitter or to schedule a Skype “coffee” chat is a fantastic way to show thanks. Book Reviews / Journal Research. Reading about their findings in peer-reviewed journals and offering your thoughts helps to continue the conversation.

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CASE STUDY - Using current events to land in the media

PR for Anyone

See this article from the Wall Street Journal that discusses why. So some actions you want to take is you want to keep in touch with your seniors on a regular basis if whether it's through Zoom, whether it's through Skype, Google Hangouts, you know, we got FaceTime, right? She took a national story/trend and brought it local.

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New Year Resolutions for the Social PR Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

. … and a bunch more (the whole list and more interesting stats are at New Years Resolution Statistic – Statistic Brain , and which cites its source/date as the University of Scranton, Journal of Clinical Psychology/Dec. So find ways to engage offline: Face-to-face calls on Skype. Google+ Hangouts.

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