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Increasing Your Media Coverage Through Storytelling

PRSay

We all love a good story, and research shows that conducting media relations through the lens of storytelling provides optimal results. To make your storytelling effective, approach it as you would a strategic communications plan. Storytelling can come to life in written, audio or video forms, or in a blend of all three.

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In Praise of Trade PR For B2B Companies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

More thought leadership opportunities. Over the past couple of years, many large publications have stopped accepting bylined articles and thought leadership pieces from outside companies. Trade allow more in-depth storytelling. Others require membership fees. Trade readers are a niche audience .

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S&T Live Recap: From the Marines to Johns Hopkins, a Communicator’s Storytelling Journey

PRSay

Even as a kid, I used to watch TV news from around the world and take my dad’s newspaper and try to read it,” he said. “I Growing up on a small farm in Alabama, Ken Melton’s main entertainment was news. I thought, ‘I really like what they’re doing. I don’t know how to get there, but I’m going to try.’” Melton was guest speaker for the Feb.

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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

PRSay

Through the years, the PR and comms fields have been attractive landing spots for journalists with their writing and storytelling skills and media prowess. They both are storytellers. Before joining PRSA in 1994, he worked as a newspaper reporter and magazine writer in Columbus, Ohio.

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Talking About the Great Outdoors: Q&A With Acclaimed Storyteller Baratunde Thurston

PRSay

Thurston is an Emmy-nominated storyteller and producer, recognized for his work at the intersection of race, tech, democracy and climate. When the show was gearing up, I got texts from friends all over the country sending me screenshots of mailers and newspaper inserts with my face on them. You can’t buy that kind of promotion.

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The Science Behind Why Wordplay Is an Effective Communications Tool

PRSay

During a lesson about puns, alliteration and wordplay in my Art of Storytelling Master Class , a communicator asked, “Don’t you risk confusing people?” You can thank your Broca for helping you sort through the data equivalent of 174 newspapers every day, ads included, without having to process every word. I’ve had it!

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PR Campaign Tips: 10 Harmful Myths You Need to Avoid

B2B PR Sense

B2B PR in particular creates a patina of thought leadership and generates interest and awareness. Thought leadership strategy. Along this vein, thought leadership PR has become an essential part of public relations. How to Improve Your Press Release Best Practices with Storytelling. That's the journalists' job.