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Increasing Your Media Coverage Through Storytelling

PRSay

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. Regional Foundation.

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Latest And Greatest PR Storytelling Tips

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Contemporary public relations has appropriated the classic cultural art form of rich storytelling, because no one can resist a good story. Or, at the very least, are funny like this video from career blog Snagajob. Most “marketing geniuses” are strong storytellers. Not everyone is a natural storyteller.

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Are we still over-relying on media relations?

Communications Conversations

Something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately: Are we over-relying on media relations in PR? I’m talking about the broader scope of PR here–media relations, content marketing, social media marketing, community relations, etc. I can’t help it.

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Why Communicators Get a Pass to Watch ‘The Bachelor’ Guilt-Free

PRSay

As a communicator, I’m giving my colleagues full permission to watch this guilty pleasure program without any guilt, and this is because “The Bachelor” is a textbook case in storytelling. Believe it or not, there is a method to the storytelling madness of “The Bachelor.” Image courtesy of ABC.

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5 Ways to Use Video in your Marketing Strategy

Solo PR Pro

Video is far from being the new kid on the block. What has changed is the ease of creating and distributing video. While produced videos remain a valuable tool, the ability to create video with little more than a smartphone has opened up new avenues for incorporating it into your business strategy. Explainer videos.

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Earned Media/Media Relations. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Multimedia Development & Visual Storytelling. If you oversee a team of PR strategists, simply give them a hug.

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6 Public Relations Tips For Brands In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But the last thing any brand wants to do is beat media over the head with non-news. A key component of stellar media relations is knowing what stories to pitch and to whom. A smart client will count the new relationships created among the PR outcomes, even when they don’t turn into earned media coverage right away.

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