Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings. “I

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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. What we like to remind everybody that we are a very young sport. It went from being a spectacle to being a sport.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 26, 2017

To say Michael Veley embodies sports is an understatement. Falk Center for Sport Management spanning more than two decades is, in a word, impressive. Which 3 tips do you have for anyone trying to break into the sports PR/marketing world? Passion and an insatiable appetite for sports; 2. By Robin Gelfenbien.

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Critical Mention

MAY 7, 2020

Many people across the globe have tuned in to TV channels, radio stations, social media platforms and the web for news and updates on the state of the world during this pandemic. This time of uncertainty has shown to people engaging on social media more than they typically would have before the pandemic struck.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In sports, on the playing field, and in sports PR, we aim to always be prepared for anything that comes our way and to “expect the unexpected,” but can we really ever expect to lose a young athlete with one of the brightest careers and futures ahead of him like we did with Fernandez? We will play tomorrow.”.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 6, 2020

A media contact database is an essential tool for PR, communications, investor relations and marketing professionals looking to reach out to media contacts and outlets. But as with most tools, simply using a media contact database isn’t good enough – PR and communications pros need the right database. Media type.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Media outlets. Newspapers, magazines, television stations, and online media companies may have entry-level positions in their PR or communications departments. Government agencies.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

I have been in journalism or PR for 25 years — I went to Boston University for journalism and upon graduation, I worked as a business reporter for a local daily newspaper on the outside of Cleveland. Probably the biggest thing about me is my Irish heritage and my passion for Gaelic sports.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

A 30-minute newscast may have a mere 18 minutes for news, once commercials, weather and sports are subtracted. Wires are essential for news organizations wanting to get a jump on a story, and they complement the news organizations’ staff by covering stories the local papers can’t or won’t get to themselves.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Earned media is among the most highly valued types of brand promotion, so organizations won’t want to miss miss out on the great opportunities it can bring. . What is Earned Media? Earned Media is publically gained content that is written about you or your brand without paid promotion or advertising. Earned Media Examples.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Studying for a public relations or mass communications degree is the most traditional route into the industry today, but it’s not the only route. I know PR professionals with degrees in journalism, mass media, English, business communication, marketing, sports and more.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, I shared my news that I’ll be teaching social media at the University of St. Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. But, the truth is, young minds are kicking ass!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Every so often a public relations team comes up with PR stunt that earns stellar media coverage. million to local customers. It was part of a summer 15th anniversary promotion to challenge the local baseball team into winning 15 straight games. Local Author Stages Book-Signing at Favorite Retailer… 7-Eleven?

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Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

Consider all stakeholders (partners, employees, candidates, customers, media)—update them frequently and in a timely manner. Stick to the facts and point your audience to official resources (your local government communications or the CDC) for more information. We are here to help companies navigate through this uncertainty.

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5W PR

JANUARY 24, 2020

Except, of course, we know that’s not true, because traditional media – what some like to call Legacy Media – is going strong, maintaining a solid grip on the hearts and minds of millions upon millions of faithful fans and followers. People might only be interested in business, sports or local affairs.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

The CIPR, #FuturePRoof, PRCA and Provoke Media have all polled the PR industry throughout the COVID-19 crisis. We’ve been able to observe the impact of the virus on consumer behaviour and media consumption thanks to data from Brandwatch, OFCOM, Reuters Institute and YouGov, among others. Digital media is booming.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

We shot a ton of on-site footage for our social media channels that our readers and followers really enjoyed. Together with AEye, we completed an exceptional series of thought-leadership content that is now archived across all of AEye’s social media channels. You can follow along on social media here: LinkedIn: Carl Anthony.

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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., It makes you hungry!

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Barokas

MARCH 22, 2018

Our team’s media relations chops and social media strategies rose above the competition and were honored in the following four categories: Media Relations – VICIS. VICIS is a sports technology company focused on developing highly engineered helmets that improve protection and performance.

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Cision

JUNE 9, 2016

Now as the owner of Media Maven , a full-service public relations firm, I’m getting asked that question even more. . This is media relations. If you want earned media, you need to have a newsworthy story to tell. . My answer sounds simple, but there is a lot to it: Find your brand’s newsworthy story.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

For the first 15 years, I managed a wide variety of accounts for leading consumer brands and organizations in the sports and lifestyle space. I was on the ground supporting sponsorship activations at marquee sporting events around the world, including the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championships, Olympic Games, U.S.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 26, 2020

In some instances, big companies receive backlash from media organizations on TV news stations and smaller companies receive complaints from local customers on social media platforms and review. It’s easy to get caught up in the moment and write an immediate response, especially on social media. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Almost every family I talk to (either at work, kids’ sporting events or schools) plans to take a week-long vacation this summer. People enjoy activities such as swimming, sunbathing, water sports, and beachside relaxation. Another two in five consumers have been influenced by social media when it comes to picking a destination.

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Bad Pitch Blog

JANUARY 8, 2007

1) The Care & Feeding of Tech Media Media Guerilla This is actually a link to a link, but Media Guerilla is written by uber-smart Mike Manuel. Non-tech PR folk will also enjoy this blog for insight into smart media relations and the actual application of social media. The media offering PR tips?!

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PR Insiders

MAY 5, 2021

Anytime you seek to promote your brand through media coverage, you probably have a target audience in mind. Cision recently released its 12th annual Global State of the Media report. I’ve always said that in a sense we serve two sets of clients: those who hire us to promote them, of course, but also the media themselves.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A significant part of public relations isn’t just communicating with the media to pitch them and share positive developments about client projects — it’s also about being frank, open and professional with journalists during a time of chaos and crisis. A press conference should give the media something of value.

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Barokas

JUNE 19, 2017

As PR professionals, the art of media relations is our bread and butter. Relationships – remember, there’s a human behind each email on your media list, and you need to make sure and treat them as such. How does one find the perfect balance of ‘not too creepy,’ while still being personable and hitting our client’s key messages?

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Public relations, or more precisely media relations, can be a tricky business. The art of getting earned media coverage for a product, service or business is not as easy as it sounds. And while the degree of difficulty varies from brand to brand, the secret to securing editorial is NOT a media release.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. In the past, many journalists who left traditional news media migrated into public relations. Public relations is an important tool for every business in today’s fast-paced world.

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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.

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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. News media in pain but new formats emerge 13.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Organizations are still hosting events to meet business goals but in a more responsible way, but now we are planning with consideration about how the event will impact investors, partners, and attendees, but also its workers, the local community, and the planet.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 8, 2015

Build relationships on social media. In essence: Social media was to give us a better, more efficient tool for nurturing relationships with reporters. On one hand, Twitter and social media platforms have given us a set of tools that help us research the heck out of reporters. Except, maybe it hasn’t.

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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. nominated by Dean Mundy).

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

She even went to his funeral locally (we asked their permission) – it was a full military funeral with honors – and photographed it and gave all the pics to the family. The sports editor stormed out my first week on the job and the editor asked if I wanted to make my then-unpaid internship a paid one.

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Shift Communications

JULY 31, 2015

(Caution: This post contains lots of hockey references – apologies to non-sports fans). For PR pros that means racking our brains for every possible angle to secure that valuable air time – both local and national. For many clients, broadcast coverage is the pinnacle of our PR efforts.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Communications is a team sport, and I am very fortunate to work with a “small but mighty” crew of hustlers…who also have a sense of humor and support one another. Do you think that’s benefitted you earlier in your career as opposed to being in a role where you just focus on media relations, social, etc.? Easy – my team!

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