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Local Reporters Give Advice on How PR Pros Can Build Media Relationships

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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.”

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The Three Biggest Media Mistakes Top Executives Make

Cision

Although every executive is different, we’ve observed clear trend lines in our work with hundreds of top C-suite inhabitants since starting Phillips Media Relations in 2004. In our media training sessions, I usually lead off practice interviews with a seemingly simple question: Can you tell me about your company?

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The 3 Biggest Media Mistakes Top Executives Make

Cision

This is a guest post by Brad Phillips , author of The Media Training Bible. Top executives make many of the same media mistakes the rest of us do—but their missteps are often magnified, becoming top headlines on news and business websites worldwide. Want to learn more media training tips? They Say Too Much.

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Land Media Using a Non-Profit

PR for Anyone

She has gotten quite a bit of media related to her walk but it also mentions her as a real estate agent. She also created an essay contest at the local high school about what it means to be a woman when you can now run for President. But once you start honing in, once you start niching, you will blow up your business.

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What to Pitch the Media in Spring

PR for Anyone

One thing that every single person reading this post can be sure of, is that they have something to pitch the media relating to upcoming college graduates. Depending on what it is, do you have b-roll, which is just footage that you take off of your camera that they could insert in or photographs related to the industry.

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PR Rock Stars: Solo PR Consultant Peg Roessler

Communications Conversations

She’s not only a legend in the solo PR community–she’s an outright institution in the local PR community. I think everyone has a skill that best suits them; for me that’s media relations. Even if a piece of business doesn’t work out, thank people for their time and consideration.

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PR Rock Stars: Winona State alum & Pediatric Home Service’s Katlyn Bourget

Communications Conversations

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. This includes strategy, pitching, building talking points, media training staff and distributing through applicable channels.