PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. Earned media demonstrates credibility, since the organization doesn’t pay for the placement. If so, how?

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In addition, we will cover many of the fundamentals of media relations, so our program also would be beneficial to those starting out in public relations — including students and new professionals in PR, media and journalism. How was your transition into public relations?

Communications 192

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 192

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. What really differs from one setting to another is the quality of leadership and the resources you have to succeed. Pick up Cutlip & Center’s Effective Public Relations for a good primer.

Publicity 174

Publicity Leadership Corporate Agency 174

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 11, 2016

My public relations career began with media relations. Although I’d never recommend someone go through the “boot camp” experience I had, it did teach me how to secure media opportunities quickly and make them stick. As you can imagine, I’m a big proponent of media relations. Media relations can be tough.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Measurement Conference 40

PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

Public relations has come a long way in the last 10 years on so many fronts, presenting both new challenges and opportunities. When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. Organic reach on social media was also still possible for brands.

Trends 167

Trends Nonprofit Consumer Newspapers 167

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Often seen as the domain of legislators and professional lobbyists or advocates, public relations professionals play a crucial role in shaping conversation and informing decision-making. A key element to success is the establishment of credible and trustworthy relationships with policymakers.

Policies 59

Policies Publicity Community Construction 59

Cision

JULY 20, 2016

Rachel Madden Johnson, account supervisor at 3rd Coast Public Relations, says brands should invest in unique opportunities, such as thought leadership and research, to cut through the noise. What are the keys to media relations success? But how do you know what will resonate?

Leadership 120

Leadership Local Pitching Social Media 120

PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

While the Astros saga can obviously be understood as a failure of leadership — who greenlighted the sign-stealing efforts — and athletic integrity, it’s also a failure of PR management too. Now celebrating its 30 th year, Solomon Turner PR works with clients on a national and local basis helping businesses maximize their brand impact.

Conference 202

Conference Training Small Business Leadership 202

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. what is unstated is 75% of reporters may see these as a fact of life.

Survey 102

Survey Report Media B2B 102

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I was out of school and had several years of experience as an executive assistant, including a stint as the admin for a publicly traded company’s investor and media relations director. Skill Development — learn valuable skills in media relations , content creation, event planning, crisis management, etc.

Agency 88

Agency Energy Crisis Management Industry 88

Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Through HPRA National and our local chapters in Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Chicago, we bring forth resources and expertise through thought leadership, networking and scholarship programs. What is your secret to Public Relations and media relations success? We also host our annual National ¡Bravo!

Automotive 245

Automotive Resources Strategy Consumer 245

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

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! Sarah Schoeneck, Media Relations Manager – Patterson Dental (nominated by Arik Hanson). They had to be younger than 30.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

The festival pays attention to its impact on the local community, residents, and the environment and works determinedly to cut down its harmful effects. A good place to meet younger decision makers and social media influencers. Nordic Business Forum is one of – if not the – largest business and leadership events in Europe.

Radio 64

Radio Pinterest Television Government 64

PRSay

JUNE 7, 2022

As an incoming local Chapter president, I had a lengthy list of tasks to prepare for the new year — update the Chapter website, confirm the January program, write my newsletter column and plan the next board meeting. You don’t know there’s a problem until your tire is low, but you can fix it with a free plug from your local tire shop.

Crisis 78

Crisis Crisis Communications Nonprofit Local 78

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. Little known fact: You led social media management for the Business Journal during your time there. I spend a good chunk of my time on media relations and pitching. People thought something was wrong with me.

Radio 167

Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this month’s profile, we are talking with Megan Garbe , the Vice President and Director of Consumer Media Relations at Fahlgren Mortine. Tell us a bit about your day-to-day and your role as the VP, Director of Consumer Media Relations. This is actually a new role for the agency, one that I was thrilled to take on.

Pitching 98

Pitching Consumer How To Education 98

Cision

JUNE 22, 2017

His understanding of clinical data in a range of therapeutic areas has allowed him to manage and build the relationships between the brand team, the media and nationally recognized KOL’s. Further, his work at MCS has led to many successful national and local broadcast media relations campaigns.

Healthcare 266

Healthcare Analytics Agency Trends 266

PRSay

MARCH 21, 2022

Numerous journalists said they reject pitches they deem irrelevant, off-topic, not localized or poorly written. Similar to last year, bad timing was the top reason journalists rejected pitches (24 percent), followed by lack of personalization (22 percent). Illustration credit: 32 pixels ].

Report 177

Report Survey Pitching Journalism 177

Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I did data communications for our local, state and national reporting. We are the liaison between the company and external media, do lots of crisis communications, media relations, and that’s where I am today. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted?

Ethics 80

Ethics Data Crisis Apparel 80

Sword and the Script

JULY 16, 2019

As all politics in business are local too, and so even the best PR pros have to pick and choose when they can push back. Lack of a commitment by senior leadership.”. “We’re If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales [UML].

Publicity 91

Publicity Survey Local Writing 91

Reputation Us

APRIL 17, 2019

Hutchison has served on many nonprofit boards, committees and community organizations and has a deep track record in leadership and civic engagement. She has a proven track record of success with global, entrepreneurial and local brands that engage government, B2C and B2B audiences. The post Our Team appeared first on ReputationUs.

Nonprofit 68

Nonprofit Banking Financial Crisis Communications 68

PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Oppe also invites local media and corporate executives to discuss current events and provide media training and other practical skills. She is a public affairs and media consultant based in Washington, D.C. She also teaches media relations and issues management at George Washington University. .

Communications 120

Communications Case Study Training Reputation 120

PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Media relations hinges on the relationships that we create and maintain with the press. After being a professional journalist for more than four years, I recently left the field to pursue a career in public relations. I really try to maintain my relationships with people who are in media relations.”

Report 172

Report Local Media Pitching 172

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

It dates back to the days when authors would travel from city to city to promote a new book in a blitz of media interviews, or when celebrities push a film to 20 cities in an afternoon of local TV chats via satellite. Today most media tours aren’t exactly like that.

Media 207

Media Meeting Interviews Film 207

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. I wanted to get some additional flavor for what the MN PR Blog meant to people in our industry, so I asked some colleagues and leaders in local Minneapolis/St. This is a pretty big moment.

Blogging 78

Blogging Agency Community Local 78

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

Her role ranges from drafting reactive statements to working on campaigns for press and social media. Day to day I work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Directors on a range of projects. Christian headed to London to work at an agency called Freuds before heading back north to work for a local agency.

Marketing 60

Marketing Newspapers Public Affairs Airlines 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. I also volunteer as a College and Career Readiness Coach with a leadership development nonprofit called PEARLS For Teen Girls, and help out at a local women’s shelter.

Meeting 81

Meeting Automotive Media Transportation 81

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. a Senior Lecturer in Public Relations at Leeds Business School.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

I also handle proactive and reactive media relations in the “mid-Atlantic” region of the U.S., We have a team member assigned to each of our retail territories so our stores have a specific point of contact and we can build relationships with local reporters. from Chicago to Washington D.C.,

Sports 113

Sports Retail Local Report 113

PR in High Definition

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Their responsibility goes beyond shareholders and must satisfy employees, customers, suppliers, local communities, and society at large, to create a purpose-driven kind of capitalism. Failing to understand and cater to this will be to our detriment as comms professionals and the businesses we represent.

Groups 62

Groups Employee Leadership Examples 62

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

Employee 148

Employee Print Writing Survey 148

Stephen Waddington

MAY 8, 2018

3 Media relations vs integrated communications The recruitment of journalists to fill communication roles has led to a shortfall in planning, integrated communications and reputation management. It's a move that was intended to build relationships with local media but has led to a shortfall in skills.

Communications 63

Communications Healthcare Print Community 63

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

He mastered media relations managing information for national outlets like ESPN and Sports Illustrated. His popularity and ability to inspire students has played a critical role in the success of the school’s investor relations club where he has steadily grown his knowledge and responsibility.

Sports 0

Sports Leadership Internal International 0

Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The university has been in the news a lot over the last few years, but we were able to witness one story that rocked the athletic world locally and nationally. Of course, it was separate from the academic side of the university, but it dominated the news locally and nationally. Thank you, Carol Ann! Exploring new opportunities.

Crisis Communications 52

Crisis Communications Data Analytics Local 52

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

I was able to jump in there with the media relations and publication relations teams at a time the country was on fire with Olympic pride and the Olympic movement was more popular than ever. That’s probably our biggest thing in certainly public relations, and corporate communications as well. Your window becomes 10 weeks.

Sports 68

Sports Education Construction Television 68

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 30, 2021

If there was a recent senior leadership hire or promotion at your organization, it can sometimes be leveraged into news, or at least background information for later news. Recently, we sent out a pitch offering our client LiveIntent , to discuss the importance of local newspapers and their email newsletters amid changes due to COVID-19.

Pitching 333

Pitching Case Study Leadership Data 333

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

How are new media outlets and platforms shifting coverage in the sports industry from the more commonly practiced traditional media relations and what can we expect to see more of in the future? Firstly, not all outlets can be considered “media.” One false step could be a disaster.

Sports 60

Sports Social Media Guidelines Agency 60