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Local TV news in the new normal: Which COVID-spurred changes will remain after the pandemic?

Agility PR Solutions

Amid the many changes ushered in during the COVID crisis, one big change in the media world was the virtual disappearance of on-the-ground footage. Prior to the outbreak of the pandemic, you might see a journalist in a war zone or remote area on the air via Skype. That changed—it’s become commonplace to see interviews […].

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CASE STUDY - Using current events to land in the media

PR for Anyone

Why this pitch appealed to the media : Nurse Curry serves a local community, Hampton Roads, Virginia. She took a national story/trend and brought it local. She provided local resources and her expertise as to how people in her community can care for their elderly loved ones. SPOILER ALERT: YES! SPOILER ALERT: YES!

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Holding out for a hero

Stephen Waddington

Media intelligence firm CARMA has recorded the incredible story of Captain Tom Moore’s £32.8m They then decided to be a little more ambitious and Captain Tom’s daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore asked her friend and company’s freelance PR consultant, Daisy Craydon , to promote the story to the regional media. It’s a lesson in life and PR.

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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. I remember sitting with a college student at a local Starbucks. For example, new books on PR, social media, strategic planning, influencers, etc., The Shout-Out.

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Creating a PR-perfect workspace

Solo PR Pro

Yes, you could go to your local big box store, spend anywhere from $99-$300 and call it a day. Facetime/Skype calls. This is where good lighting comes in, especially if you give media interviews by this medium. Sit-to-stand desks are a great investment – look for great quality and a warranty. Sitting for long hours.

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5 Tips to Build Client Partnerships

Solo PR Pro

That means we’ve hashed out client projects on Hipchat and What’sApp, Basecamp and Podio, Skype and GChat, texting and Facetime. For example, one month we may be very focused on media relations, the next month we’re providing support for an event and the following month we might be working on a content marketing campaign.As

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.