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Be Relevant: 21 Media Relations Insights From 3 Surveys Polling 3,000+ Journalists [UML]

Sword and the Script

Of all the media relations insights the best one is this: be relevant. The vast majority of media relations hinges on relevancy. The UML is an occasion roundup of three related ideas that have been vetted, wrapped in insight, and presented here for your perusal. >>> Give our services a try.

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Is Media Relations Getting Harder?

Sword and the Script

Do you feel like media relations getting harder? The survey found more than half (51%) said media relations is getting harder. The survey found more than half (51%) said media relations is getting harder. 3 More Reasons Media Relations is Harder. Also, see these related posts.

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Fast Five: Pitching Your Local Daily, Pitching National Business, Girding up for a Trade Show

Bad Pitch Blog

2) How a Simple, Powerful and Persistent Message to the Media Gained Client, Alsbridge, Coverage in "The Wall Street Journal", "BusinessWeek, "CIO Magazine" and Many Others Alan Weinkrantz PR Web Log Alan’s follow-up notes on achieving national business coverage. He''s also competing for longest post title in the world.

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Meet the Media: Michael Freeze, Features Editor at Transport Topics

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’m proud of the work our team at Transport Topics has done in trade show coverage. My first job was an assistant editor/web for a magazine called Transportation & Logistics from Penton Media in Cleveland. It’s an instance of history not repeating itself, but definitely rhyming. A space to watch, for sure.

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3 Cases Studies of Augmented Reality in B2B Marketing [UML]

Sword and the Script

As screenshot nearby shows, (photo credit: Kaon blog ), it creates “a magical pop-up AR appearance at trade shows that people can activate and walk around.” It is easy to see how this could be used as a visual tool in sales or marketing meetings anywhere rather than just a trade show booth.

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The “Ides of March” Are Here – Beware These Common PR Pitfalls

Critical Mention

For example, one of the things we learn early on in media relations is how far ahead some publications plan their editorial content. Is your brand exhibiting at the industry’s biggest trade show? Tools like Critical Mention can help you show what your public relations endeavors resulted in.

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Are Facebook Ads Any Good for B2B Marketing?

Sword and the Script

Media relations and influencer relations are hard won and you want as many people as possible in your target market have a chance to read it. Media organizations – as noted above – this is a community interested in news. I tend to be skeptical about the veracity of social media analytics the platforms provide.

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