Solo PR Pro

JULY 14, 2015

If you do any kind of media or influencer outreach for your clients, basic media training should be part of your services. While media training and its basic principles are second nature to Solo PR Pros, it’s a foreign concept to many client spokespeople. But some media training guidance is universal.

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Media Training Training Handbook How To 40

PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

Media does give you authority and makes you more credible but it won’t necessarily get you instant sales the minute you appear on television or in a print interview. Sales is a process and it takes time and just because you land in the media doesn’t mean you’ll get instant sales. Again, It could.

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Television Print Interviews YouTube 130

PR for Anyone

JANUARY 20, 2022

I promise that they will say who you are and where you come from and link back to you, when it goes on the website or on the domain, whatever – if it’s a print interview or if it’s a television interview – but don’t sell.

Interviews 130

Interviews How To Media Television 130

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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Pitching Radio Newspapers Print 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2017

Whether seizing a media moment or rolling out a coordinated effort, those who speak on the company’s behalf need to be fluent and comfortable conversing with press. Most leaders can benefit from at least a quick professional media training session to polish the rough edges and instill confidence.

Media 199

Media Interviews YouTube Hotels 199

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Research reporters, anticipate questions.

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Media Training Training Interviews Media 180

PR for Anyone

JUNE 30, 2021

You need to be pitching national publications NOW for stories that will go to print in October. This is going to seem kind of crazy but if you’ve been following me for awhile, you know this. Hard to think that far ahead. That being said, isn’t it worth it to have millions of people learn about your product service or brand?

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