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Public Relations Jobs Boom as Buffett Sees Newspapers Dying

Remote PR Jobs

Originally seen on Bloomberg Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is pessimistic on the newspaper industry at a time when public relations specialists are increasingly outnumbering journalists. public relations specialists for every news reporter Source: U.S. Spin Cycle There are now 6.4 Spin Cycle There are now 6.4

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Daily PR lessons that can be learned by reading newspapers

Agility PR Solutions

After several years of being a freelance reporter for a number of New York daily newspapers, I was offered a full-time job at one of them. But it wasn’t as a reporter. I was assigned to a news desk, where I had to read all of the competing newspapers to see if they had any […].

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Public Relations Skills

PR for Anyone

In today’s day and age of the internet and access to just about anyone, it’s easy to develop public relations skills and become your own publicist (or have someone on your team do it). Watch this to learn more: 3) Sign up for Help a Reporter Out/HARO, www.HelpaReporter.com. You don’t need to hire a big fancy PR firm. It’s Google.

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The Four Seasons of Publicity

PR for Anyone

When thinking about landing publicity, it should not be a “one and done” approach for your business. National publications are closed at least four months in advance. Regional publications are two months out. Newspapers and television are two weeks out for lifestyle segments and of course a few days for breaking news.

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What’s Going On With Media – And How Does It Impact Your Public Relations Strategy?

Stern + Associates

But what does all this mean for the media relations component of public relations strategy? And this also means that industry or practice area trade publications are more crucial for public relations strategy, since it’s less about volume these days than it is about hitting the right audience.

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How an underground high school newspaper led to a 10+ year blog

Communications Conversations

Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. First, let’s talk about this underground student newspaper, because it’s an interesting story.

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Meet the Media: Patrick George, Freelance Reporter & Editor

Bianchi Biz Blog

These days, I’m a freelance reporter, editor and consultant. I also consult on audience and editorial strategies for a few startup publications in the tech and automotive spaces. I started my career as a crime reporter and put those skills to use in that story. What story or stories are you most proud of?

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