ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 13, 2023

Writing still matters. Content skills go hand-in-hand with communications, but even in the video age, coherent and persuasive writing is at the top of the list. Effective writing strengthens media pitches, powers sales presentations, and is often the basis for successful thought leadership.

Writing 170

Writing Pitching Meeting Communications 170

PRSay

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

As The Wall Street Journal reported, impromptu pitches, toasts and talks far outnumber planned presentations in the workplace. But new research offers strategies for turning anxiety over unrehearsed public speaking to your advantage. Greg Beaubien is a frequent contributor to PRSA’s publications.

Publicity 135

Publicity Journalism Storytelling Survey 135

Onclusive

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Step 5: Write the business case. Consider running your proposal by your boss or your team for feedback before you finalize it and present it to the decision-makers for approval. Senior Director of Global Public Relations, Sophos. Business case writing best practices. Sara Eberle. What to include in a business case.

How To 396

How To Measurement Data Writing 396

PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. During the five-week course, several co-presenters will join them.

Communications 192

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 192

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2023

But I do know something about interviewing experts, which is often the basis for B2B comms writing. SMEs are a valuable resource When you’re writing to advocate on behalf of a third party, as PR teams often do, you must lay out the strongest possible argument in the first draft. Check relevant trade publications.

Interviews 296

Interviews How To Reddit Journalism 296

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

During my first year at SHIFT, I have learned several pitch writing techniques and seen some success, but I’ve also had days when I’ve received radio silence from reporters. One of the most valuable things I learned during the seminar was how to write a pitch that gets attention. Avoid buzz words. Mairin McCabe.

Pitching 89

Pitching Comparison Writing Radio 89

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 16, 2024

This PR software company was started by a former PR agency owner; pitch analytics is where Propel really shines I have a soft spot for startups because I’ve been employed or consulted with many of them over my career. That’s true in any market – and public relations (PR) is notwithstanding. So, he sold his agency and started Propel.

Software 140

Software Pitching System Analytics 140

Shift Communications

MAY 17, 2023

Now, it has finally come for us: AI in public relations is here. Generative AI (genAI) burst onto the scene in late 2022 with the public availability of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, one of many apps that create text, images, videos and audio content based on its learnings from massive data stores. You’ll have read the headlines.

Publicity 78

Publicity Guidelines Training Transportation 78

5W PR

MAY 4, 2022

Its applications are currently being explored across industries, and public relations is no exception. This is where public relations (PR) comes into play. Most of them don’t even understand what blockchain is all about, so they are unlikely to write about something they don’t understand.

Technology 88

Technology Publicity Banking Newspapers 88

Shift Communications

MAY 17, 2023

Now, it has finally come for us: AI in public relations is here. Generative AI (genAI) burst onto the scene in late 2022 with the public availability of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, one of many apps that create text, images, videos and audio content based on its learnings from massive data stores. You’ll have read the headlines.

Publicity 78

Publicity Guidelines Training Transportation 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking a Senior Account Executive (SAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. Create and develop proactive pitch ideas for clients based on their industry, current trends and various announcements. Strong writing skills.

B2B 291

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 291

PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

The practice of media relations resides at the intersection of what’s important to the organization and what the media and public value. Read by influencers and decision-makers, these guest columns require our best efforts and most polished writing. Newsletter writing has its own form that media pitches should fit.

Media Relations 196

Media Relations Trends Media Newspapers 196

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

First, have a clear understanding of the reporters you work with most frequently and try to check what they’re writing about, even if you don’t have an urgent media inquiry. For contacts you don’t know, this is essential so your spokesperson can understand whether the interview will be easy or could present challenges. Use email well.

Media 333

Media Pitching Report B2B 333

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. What do the responsibilities of PR really entail, though?

Training 195

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

After being a professional journalist for more than four years, I recently left the field to pursue a career in public relations. Know who you pitch. In an interview for this article, Keyris Manzanares, a multimedia reporter at Virginia Public Media, said she often receives email pitches from PR people.

Report 172

Report Local Media Pitching 172

Critical Mention

JUNE 14, 2018

In business, there’re amazing, good, bad and terrible product and service pitches. We’re here to show you how you can learn from the best pitches so you can seal the deal with an excellent media placement. The best pitches are simple: they tell a unique story or add a new twist to a familiar one. Choose your publications wisely.

Pitching 70

Pitching Media Employee Privacy 70

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I also write for other publications and business clients as time allows. An important distinction is that these articles are presented from the perspective of a car enthusiast who understands the importance of environmental sustainability, rather than from the perspective of an environmentalist writing about cars.

Journalism 114

Journalism Automotive Interviews Writing 114

Remote PR Jobs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Strong Writing Skills PR professionals are tasked with creating persuasive content that engages target audiences and effectively conveys key messages. Well-written press releases, social media posts, and blog articles help PR practitioners capture attention, build credibility, and influence public perception.

Crisis Management 130

Crisis Management Analytics Creativity Reputation 130

Prakkypedia

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It’s a good public relations device to build your profile and help you reach out to potential clients, customers or partners, and share your expertise or point of view. No matter the number, there are things you can do to make the most of your presentation and leverage the effort you’re putting in. During your presentation.

Publicity 99

Publicity Film LinkedIn Pitching 99

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

We interviewed ChatGPT about public relations and while it does well with high-level questions, it becomes repetitive when those questions were more nuanced; the system says it is “unlikely” that it “or any other AI system will fully replace public relations (PR) professionals”. What is public relations?

Interviews 100

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 100

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

To better understand this evolution, the Public Relations Global Network – our network of more than 50 hand-selected public relations firms servicing key markets around the world – surveyed its 18 U.S. Whereas national media outlets tend to have a larger bandwidth to take on pitched topics.”

Report 101

Report Automotive Media Local 101

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Crenshaw Communications, a New York-based public relations agency specializing in B2B technology PR, is seeking an Assistant Account Executive (AAE) to join our dynamic B2B technology team. Build relationships with key members of media and proactively pitch targeted outlets, including broadcast, print and new media.

B2B 203

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 203

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Today, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix. Writing & Editing of Miscellaneous PR Assets.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In software you’ve got to build something before anyone – customer or investor – is writing a check. Reporters get pitched – a lot. Knowing what will land is a guessing game purely based on professional experience, labor-intensive research and instinct, with no performance-based data to support or guide a pitch.”.

Pitching 84

Pitching Report Tools Software 84

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. 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. later as our roles evolve.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Landis PR

JUNE 26, 2023

From generating press releases and social media posts to crafting personalized pitches, AI-powered tools are reshaping the way PR professionals work. Here’s my take on the risks and rewards of incorporating generative AI in public relations. Today, generative AI and ChatGPT are doing the same for certain aspects of the PR industry.

Publicity 52

Publicity Training Data Tools 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. We like to follow bloggers who are superior writers, and straight shooters, and whose posts are free of jargon and sales pitches. To improve writing.

Blogging 159

Blogging Pitching Fashion Sports 159

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Brands can improve their PR pitching with a variety of tools and changes in approach. A good media relations campaign involves reaching out to those who are already inundated with a variety of pitches in their inboxes, making it essential for your campaign to stand out and be easily digestible. Write a Captivating Subject Line.

Pitching 72

Pitching Software Writing Construction 72

Flack's Revenge

APRIL 16, 2020

Folks, I know I haven’t been writing here as much, Sorry for the interruption. It brings stunning presentations, brochures, graphics and videos to life. I am using Visme now to create cover art for a podcast that we’ll be announcing soon, and will be writing more about my experiences with Visme.

Infographics 315

Infographics Enterprise Pitching Meeting 315

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 17, 2017

Public relations is a $13 billion industry employing 100,000 people in the US. But a career in public relations isn’t for the faint of heart. We were most impressed when a candidate tracked down press releases for competitors to a client and created a simple SWOT analysis that aided in our pitching.

Training 159

Training Pitching Writing Video 159

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This is my CommsHero presentation. Why is the public relations industry not representative of the organisations or the public that it serves? Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Why is the press release the primary form of content for public relations? Good afternoon. It’s good to meet you.

Industry 153

Industry Publicity Agency Community 153

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all. Public relations 1. Inside PR Inside PR is a weekly social media and public relations podcast hosted by Gini Dietrich, Joseph Thornley and Martin Waxman.

Pitching 100

Pitching Interviews Trends Journalism 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Dos and don’ts for holiday media pitching. The Christmas/Hanukkah time in particular is so cluttered that a marginal pitch that might slip through on another occasion will probably be tossed out. Solid data-driven PR story pitches are always welcomed by reporters, but especially so during calendar milestones or big breaking stories.

Media Relations 157

Media Relations Media Pitching Data-Driven PR 157

PRSay

AUGUST 17, 2020

I’m presenting our full findings during a PRSA Case in Point on Aug. How open journalists are to receiving pitches from communicators about topics unrelated to COVID-19. Pitch a story and not your spokesperson. I get a lot of pitches emailed to me saying, ‘Oh, I have this client who runs a company.

Media Relations 158

Media Relations Journalism Media Survey 158

Solo PR Pro

MARCH 1, 2022

I use a five-step process to gather information that lets me craft stories that stand out in internal communications and media pitches. I was a curious kid who loved writing things down. Once your notebook is full of clues, write an agenda for your interview. Write your story. Be curious. Prepare an interview agenda.

Interviews 99

Interviews Writing Pitching Internal 99

PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Journalists want to do a great job and they want to write great stories. The pandemic has] been all-consuming, particularly for me as someone who focuses on writing about consumer health,” he said. “I So I don’t have a spare 30-40 minutes during the day to sit down and do a meet-and-greet via Zoom. Get used to competing with COVID.

Journalism 211

Journalism Report Interviews Meeting 211

Shift Communications

JANUARY 23, 2017

How do you know whether your public relations efforts are data-driven or not? Crafting the Data-Driven Pitch. How do we take this statement, as well as the supporting data, and transform it from a simple sentence to a data-driven pitch? Why will they care – will our pitch help them to save money? The Big Picture.

Data-Driven PR 60

Data-Driven PR Data Pitching Analysis 60