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. Many of the most successful PR executives were former journalists.

Communications 193

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 193

Cision

MARCH 7, 2017

AKA Media faced a similar challenge when looking to promote its client’s event, All-American Soap Box Derby Championship Race , amidst a busy summer sports season. AKA Media created several targeted lists to reach national and local news, sports and features producers and reporters.

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Case Study Sports Pitching Local 197

PRSay

MARCH 19, 2024

Gail Dent’s Sunday afternoons were spent watching sports on television with her family. Her parents were both sports fans, especially her dad. As a child, she saw how much people enjoyed watching sports, live or on television. She started looking at colleges that offered curriculum in sports management and administration.

Sports 68

Sports Television Education Newspapers 68

PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

Read by influencers and decision-makers, these guest columns require our best efforts and most polished writing. I cannot stress enough the importance of writing to the correct length as prescribed by the newspaper,” Yost says. Newsletter writing has its own form that media pitches should fit.

Media Relations 197

Media Relations Trends Media Newspapers 197

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

It may be vanilla, but the healthy aging story just writes itself. Cam recently appeared in jungle print courtesy of Versace, while Manning sported a conservative blue Zegna suit. He’s also a savvy businessman who has invested in sports-related startups like Seat Geeks and Whistle Sports. The health angle.

Sports 149

Sports Fashion Print Pitching 149

Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Exciting content people want to share is all around them — all they must do is write it down or film it. The company’s founder could also write about why they started the business to put a face to the company’s name. “How much could you possibly write about industrial marketing?” Use Visuals.

Industry 222

Industry How To Insurance Insurance 222

Cision

JULY 26, 2017

Interests -> (Business and Industry, Entertainment, Family and Relationships, Fitness and Wellness, Food and Drink, Hobbies and Activities, Shopping and Fashion, Sports and Outdoors, Technology). Work -> (Employers, Industries, Job Titles, Office Type). Hobbies and interests. Home and garden. Law, government, and politics.

Social Media 233

Social Media How To Insurance Insurance 233

Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 24, 2014

It might seem odd that I write as much on journalism as social media, but this comes from the belief that communicators should be students of journalism. Given my love of sports, it’s no surprise that more than half of these posts relate a sporting news event to storytelling techniques. Lame Tweets at Super Bowl.

Leadership 164

Leadership Blogging Storytelling SEO 164

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

To improve writing. Learn what not to write. We love the Grammarly Blog because of the depth and breadth of writing insights it holds. ” Use Grammarly to craft smarter social media posts and business memos as well as take interesting quizzes to determine how understandable a piece of writing may be. Bad Pitch Blog.

Blogging 159

Blogging Pitching Fashion Sports 159

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Public relations – especially within the sports world – involves many different aspects. It consists of writing releases, statistical work, servicing the media and pitching story ideas, among others. If you are in sports – college or professional – long enough you are going to encounter your share of these types of situations.

Crisis Communications 125

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Sports 125

Shift Communications

MARCH 2, 2017

Whether it is analyzing the statistics of players, going through those “in the trenches” moments where it just wasn’t your year but picking back up with positivity for the next year, or that healthy rivalry you have with friends of the opposing team – sports is a place of learning. Analytics is Gold. “If Does it come from a reliable source?

Sports 60

Sports Pitching Data Analytics 60

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In my experience, this usually stems from a scenario like this: A team of one or two content marketers is responsible for all the content; Nobody else on the marketing team writes, but everyone has opinions on editing; and There is little process – especially for review and approval. Everybody on the marketing team writes.

Content Marketing 188

Content Marketing B2B Marketing How To 188

Critical Mention

MAY 12, 2021

Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field. During her leisure time, she loves to watch her favorite sports teams and explore new restaurants with friends and family. Priscilla is the marketing manager for Critical Mention.

Radio 174

Radio Sports Journalism Analytics 174

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

The Boing Boing blog is an eclectic compilation of mostly weird and under-the-radar entertainment, political, sports and science stories usually illustrated with video. Better Writing Blogs. And if you’re brainstorming for story ideas on lighter fare, have a look at Buzzfeed’s famed LOL , WTF or OMG sections. Boing Boing.

Blogging 170

Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. Stu refocused his sights and graduated with a degree in Telecommunications, eventually landing his first professional job doing news, sports, and as a DJ in California.

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Meeting Radio Sports Telecommunications 131

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The writing is fantastic. And it’s clear, the author (Jennifer Warnick, who writes many of the Microsoft “stories”) has spent a great deal of time in the Garage as preparation for writing the story. Many brands write these kinds of executive and employee stories. Doesn’t that read like a novel?

Storytelling 165

Storytelling Web Case Study Branding 165

Critical Mention

MAY 13, 2020

Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field. During her leisure time, she loves to watch her favorite sports teams and explore new restaurants with friends and family. Priscilla is the marketing coordinator for Critical Mention.

Communications 158

Communications Radio Sports Social Media 158

Beyond PR

JUNE 23, 2017

A very interesting question was posed by a client: “Do I need to write my earnings release in any special manner to facilitate better quality reporting by the Associated Press’ (AP) automated journalists?”. Only the writing aspect of the AP process is automated, not the data parsing. The short answer: “No.”.

Writing 64

Writing Guidelines Sports Data 64

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2016

The Olympics, along with any major sporting event, opens up ways to spice up writing and pitching with pithy sports analogies, personality profiles, and links to sports and achievement stories. Here’s a great example of a topical story for client Netatmo’s sunscreen wearable, JUNE. Other avenues?

Sports 120

Sports Television Pitching Conference 120

NewsWhip

MARCH 24, 2022

The decision has since transformed athletes from all collegiate sports into influencers for big and small brands alike, and for the first time ever March Madness is part of that mix. . The ads that followed revealed the new look Timme would be sporting while on the court – a smooth chin…kind of.

Branding 148

Branding Brand Instagram Sports 148

Cision

JUNE 1, 2017

When I started out two decades ago, there were very few females in the sports business. To stay focused, I break down yearly and quarterly goals into bite-sized, weekly to-do’s and write them down at the beginning of each week. There has been a huge uptick in women interested and working in sports entertainment.

Sports 245

Sports Agency Creativity Industry 245

Ishmael's Corner

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Replace the words in an existing visual: Take anything that has already has writing — could be billboard, a sign at a sporting event or even a soda can — and replace that writing with your own words. I will publish a companion post on Monday that shares examples from each of three categories.

Storytelling 136

Storytelling Sports Software Mobile 136

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

10) “Write and create content for internal and external audiences about my company.”. 12) “Write for businesses.”. 13) “I write and post content for our customers and our employees to teach them about our company, products and vision.”. 18) “I write and distribute press releases and get executives in front of the media.”.

Employee 150

Employee Print Writing Survey 150

The Stalwart Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2014

A wild card entrant, they came back to beat an Oakland team that looked to be cruising to the division series, went on to sweep the favored LA Angels in three straight games and, as of this writing, are leading the Orioles in the best-of-seven AL Championship Series two games to none.

Sports 97

Sports Television Financial Writing 97

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2024

There are some important lessons that PR practitioners who had clients in the recently concluded Paris Olympics should remember: Reporters are bombarded with pitches from PR people to write about their client’s promotions, the overwhelming majority of which have no sports news value and read like a brand’s advertisement.

Sports 86

Sports Advertising Advertising Pitching 86

Cision

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

I had always wanted to be a sports broadcaster when I was young (after my dreams of an NFL career were dashed due to a slow 40, height issues, lack of strength and leaping ability) so I attended Boston University as a communications student. I love to watch them play sports or go skiing with them or watch movies and hang out.

Sports 120

Sports Government Public Affairs Radio 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

If left to my own devices I write in a passive voice, I habitually use compound sentences, and my vocabulary choice is less than ideal (humblebrag – I use too many syllables). On a weekly basis, I get a platform to the communications and marketing communities and need to write effectively for them. Tools to improve your headlines.

Tools 120

Tools How To SEO Writing 120

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Not only are your responses for the people who write them, but they can also help influence whether or not prospective clients choose to do business with your brand based on your customer support. Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field.

Sports 141

Sports Facebook Writing Brand 141

Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

More controversial efforts have included Dick’s Sporting Goods stand on guns , Nike’s Colin Kaepernick ad and Gillette’s campaigns regarding inclusion. The corporate entity is obligated to care only about itself and to define what is good as what makes it more money,” he writes in the essay. And if they didn’t, shouldn’t they have?

Corporate 198

Corporate Branding Brand Agriculture 198

Critical Mention

MARCH 17, 2022

Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field. During her leisure time, she loves to watch her favorite sports teams and explore new restaurants with friends and family. Priscilla is the senior marketing manager for Critical Mention.

Social Media 144

Social Media Media SEO Instagram 144

Cision

JUNE 2, 2016

In this interview, Eileen shares her thoughts on the challenges of creating meaningful content, the importance of listening well to build relationships and the need for strong writing skills in public relations. How important do you think having good writing skills is for communication professionals today? Don Draper.

Insurance 120

Insurance Insurance Writing Sports 120

Cision

MAY 13, 2016

I like unique story ideas that promote family values, dad related stuff (sports, DIY, childcare, technology, apps, movies/entertainment) and other experiences that I can enjoy with my kids. Short pitches, that are focused and understand the topics that I write about. Read on to find out what makes him open your email pitch.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Sports Web 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

The advertisements during this sports event do command a lot of attention, but is it worth the $5 million in marketing spend – not including the cost of production – for a 30-second spot? 3) Should brands mix sports and politics? Does that mean brands should mix sports and politics too?

Sports 113

Sports Advertising Advertising Survey 113

Critical Mention

AUGUST 20, 2020

With that said, if you’re looking to grow your brand, brush up on media ethics and improve your writing skills, PRSSA Webinars are the perfect fit for your learning needs. Early on in her career, she developed a passion for marketing, writing and anything within the communication field. The New Rules of Marketing & PR.

Resources 136

Resources Communications Education Guidelines 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 21, 2016

Clever writing and puns have their place, but err on the side of simple, clear language to get your points across. This can be someone who formerly covered sports but switched to entertainment months ago, or a writer who may have done one story on start-ups but primarily covers a regional beat. The inaccurate pitch.

Pitching 149

Pitching Sports Print Creativity 149

PRSay

JUNE 7, 2023

News organizations are experimenting with AI for gathering financial data and for applications like a “virtual sports editor,” who reads scores and stats, as well as monitoring for AI-generated misinformation, particularly around politics. His writing has appeared in Adweek, Forbes, the Dallas Morning News and PRWeek.

Journalism 139

Journalism Public Affairs Ethics Technology 139

PRSay

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I’m writing this blog post from an office adapted for a person with severe vision loss. When I was in high school, the Title IX civil rights law meant that women could have their own sports teams. This year’s theme is “Transforming the Landscape.” Since 1970, military women have been able to rise to command roles in non-combat units.

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Transportation Sports Ethics Government 153