Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 17, 2014

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know I’m a big devotee of reading the hard copy print edition of my local newspaper, the Minneapolis Star Tribune. That means a LOT of over-delivering–sometimes to the chagrin of our agency owner partners (and ourselves, as solo consultants!). But, it happens.

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Cision

APRIL 21, 2016

In this interview, Alan discusses understanding clients’ diverse needs, starting a dialogue with your audience and becoming an important presence in local target markets. How do you approach growing an agency globally? There are two parts: First is a realization that global really means “multi-local.” Disrupting.

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PRSay

MAY 8, 2018

I started out working for a small-town newspaper, and then for many years I was director of PR for Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami. Karlie, how did observing your mother’s work in the profession and also in the local Chapter inspire you ? Our local conference also helps expose young people to different professional paths.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Sherry, before your agency career, you worked as a reporter for trade publications as well as in local NYC TV news. I was a good writer, researcher and storyteller, and had been on the other side of both print and broadcast pitches, but I did not fully understand all the nuances of public relations prior to joining the agency.

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Local TV, radio, newspapers, and trade magazines all conducted interviews and ran stories in response to our ideas. #2 While mom and grandma are likely to peruse these guides in the newspaper or a favourite magazine, men are not. Space technologies: Plants in space: how exploration is driving innovation here on earth.

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PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. Allison Schroeder, APR, is owner of Pomme Communications , an award-winning Cincinnati-based agency specializing in strategic media relations, special-event promotion and personal branding.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Print media monitoring software tools allow you to track media coverage across global, national, regional and local newspapers, along with trade publications, consumer magazines, and business journals. Start monitoring print media mentions and get a better overview of how your brand is performing. What are print media monitoring tools?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Faces and Markets of PRGN is a new series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. Local economy is not as bad as it may look based on just the indicators. We are one of very few agencies to offer this service.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

We continue to benefit from responsible reporting by our local newspaper.”. Frankly, over the last few years, we have noticed the bias/slant in reporting has increased and the quality of reporting has gone down as turnover in local outlets has increased.”. We are a science-based organization and stick to fact-based media.”.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

I wanted to be a writer from an early age and after I completed a National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course when I was 18, I started working for my local newspaper in Cheshire, England, where I lived.

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Newspapers Pitching Interviews Writing 120

Cision

APRIL 26, 2016

My daily newspaper of choice is…The Wall Street Journal. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? If I was stuck on a desert island, I’d…be forced to “unplug” from technology and actually relax. My favorite social media platform is…Twitter; it’s my leading source for news. Images via Pixabay: 1 , 2.

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Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

By working with a PR agency experienced in B2B marketing and the franchise industry, their team of experts can help create a fully integrated multichannel program for your franchise development needs. How A PR Agency Fine-Tunes Your Strategy Plan. How A PR Agency Targets Your Audience. Supporting Local Market Development.

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Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

By working with a PR agency experienced in B2B marketing and the franchise industry, their team of experts can help create a fully integrated multichannel program for your franchise development needs. How A PR Agency Fine-Tunes Your Strategy Plan. How A PR Agency Targets Your Audience. Supporting Local Market Development.

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Agency Local Newspapers Interviews 52

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. This includes print newspapers, digital news sites, television, and radio stations. Understanding local customs, values, and sensitivities is crucial.

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Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

The traditional agency environment remains very inflexible for women returning to work in terms of finding a reasonable home/work/life balance. He has developed a flexible agency structure that considers client needs first and foremost, and if those needs are met, a consultant’s schedule can be as flexible as they like.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I’m Seth Clevenger, managing editor for features at Transport Topics , a weekly newspaper and multimedia outlet dedicated to covering trucking and the freight transportation industry. Later that year I moved to Smyrna, Delaware, for my first full-time journalism job at a local newspaper that was part of a small family-owned chain at the time.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

11) “I get my clients, who are experts in their fields, into newspapers, magazines, online publications and on TV and radio.”. 46) “Help transit agencies communicate to the public.”. 51) “My team tells the stories of how my state government agency protects us and our environment.”. 8) “Consult, coach, teach.”.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I also learned about Lin’s agency work at Strategic Communications ; and that she teaches, and has written quite a few books on PR and marketing. When I was director of corporate communications at a local healthcare organization, I would regularly receive a number of resumes from reporters whenever PR jobs opened up.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

How is reporting different at newspapers, TV and wire services? Wires are essential for news organizations wanting to get a jump on a story, and they complement the news organizations’ staff by covering stories the local papers can’t or won’t get to themselves. Would you tell us a little about yourself?

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The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Only sending a press release to a few newspaper and magazine journalists means your practice is only reaching a small portion of your target audience. They’re listening to soundbites on podcasts, and being “entertained” by hyper-localized and unique, but relevant, content that captures and holds their attention.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I’m going to push the boundaries of what clients expect from a public relations agency. I love combining fresh, local ingredients in new ways to create a tasty dish. My daily newspaper of choice is…the San Francisco Chronicle. It’s still going strong more than 10 years later. What do you do when you’re not at work?

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 17, 2022

These agencies are knowledgeable in writing different types of press releases. Some agencies will also help PR distribution services in their package. Where your target audience is local, find a PR distribution service that targets distribution by location to local TV, radio, and print media houses.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Think again.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 14, 2019

A couple of decades ago, media relations meant keeping in touch on a regular basis with the assignment editor of the local TV station and the city editor of the newspaper. If you were a restaurant owner, it also meant nagging the food editor of the daily paper. . What’s Different?

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PR Fuel

MAY 12, 2022

Send an invite to local news agencies, and you could get a significant boost in publicity if they come along and write news about your business. They are written in such a way that newspapers and media outlets could use them verbatim if they chose to write about your news. They are ideal for your local media contacts.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. Communications, media and PR market in Israel Israel’s media landscape, though small, is influential with key daily newspapers, TV channels, and specialized financial and tech media.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The calendar is typically a working document managed by the PR team and its agencies and shared with the board or senior leadership team and operational areas of the organisation. The chip paper phrase originates from the 24 hours news cycle when newspapers printed two editions per day. News has a finite shelf life.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

USA Today and TV stations ravaged the CrossFit brand (a typical headline in a UK newspaper: “Booty Shame: CrossFit trainer blasted for sharing snaps of female clients bent over in the gym”). What about a local gym owner posting photos of members stretching upside down in their black spandex?

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5W PR

JULY 11, 2018

Newspapers, commercials and billboards aren’t ineffective, but these days the Internet spreads ideas the quickest. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went from a local phenomenon centered around Boston, Massachusetts but went international in a couple weeks. Enforcing a deadline encourages people to participate as soon as possible.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Faces and Markets of PRGN is a series of blog posts in 2024 that puts Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) member agencies and their markets in the spotlight. Diverse and Regionally Nuanced Media Landscape: Italy boasts a diverse media landscape, with a wide array of local and international news outlets. of Italians.

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5W PR

APRIL 4, 2017

Offer them something special for doing so – maybe five free postcards or two-for-one coupons to a local bakery. Share stories on social media about events in the community, local places to visit, annual festivals, even who the best local teachers are for skiing, swimming, snorkeling, and surfing.

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Hotels Local Travel Social Media 74

ISEBOX

APRIL 10, 2015

“Game Was Won by Local Team” is not as effective as “Local Team Wins Game.” If you are sending it to a local newspaper, is it a local story?). ISEBOX is a cutting edge multimedia news release platform serving the world’s leading agencies and brands.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Over the last week, I’ve had three separate, but distinct, experiences: I listened to #HeForShe founder, Elizabeth Nyamayaro (who was outstanding, by the way), talk about the constant struggle women experience as they seek out leadership positions at corporations, agencies and other organizations across the world at MIMA Summit.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. When she first moved to Texas, Bernadette didn’t set out to create a PR agency right away. Pivoting from journalism to PR.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Advertising agencies usually work with marketing directors, digital agencies, most often with brand managers or lower-level professionals. Only PR agencies communicate directly with the CEO and this is our undeniable advantage! How do you think PR agencies will change? - In the past, crisis management was very easy.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2011

I did reference Gini Dietrich ‘s blog post of what to look for in a PR pro/agency when hiring one. We preferred pros local to Southern California, so that they could attend some events to get a feel for the brand, but it was not required. If you are not local, tell me how you think we can work together? Guess what?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

Content creation and relationships Danielle Whitfield started her career as a journalist at a news agency called North News and Pictures. Sales of the newspaper rocketed but the editor was deluged with complaints and called time on hardnosed reporting. The agency works for clients including Lynx, Levi’s and Marmite.

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