Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Now our most popular blog feature, we pose questions to journalists to help PR folks, especially those in the automotive, mobility, commercial vehicle and Detroit business sectors, to better understand how they can better serve journalists. Consider this response from freelance automotive journalist Gary Witzenburg: “Don’t be pushy.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I’m the founder of A Girls Guide to Cars , the leading automotive site written for women. Now, in addition to writing and shooting video, I have the pleasure of working with more than 40 female writers, most of them new to automotive. I also contribute to Parents.com, ForbesWheels, PureWow and others.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I manage the day-to-day operations of WardAuto.com, writing and editing articles for the publication that traces its roots to 1924 as a source of automotive industry news, data and insight. I work with a team of editors, analysts and contributors reporting on a wide range of vehicle news, test drives and dealer and industry news.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

I also write the occasional story for our Automotive Engineering and ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Engineering magazines. A local newspaper for which I interned, The North Baltimore News (Ohio), assigned me to cover the Dayton Air Show. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Vesna Brajkovic has been covering the transportation industry since 2016, including trucking, railroading, the automotive aftermarket and aviation. It was an internal struggle deciding because I felt my heart was in community stories. Reporter for Automotive News. I haven’t looked back since. Website: [link].

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And as a Senior Editor at the greater Internet Brands Automotive Group, which includes The Car Connection, Motor Authority, New Car Test Drive, and Green Car Reports, I’m one of the core editors producing vehicle reviews—mostly from my efficiency perspective. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Buzzstream

AUGUST 16, 2024

For example, if I wanted to find a journalist who writes about Italy travel tips. Now we need to run Matt through our previous three checks: Do they still work/write for Dallas News? They are the ones pitching stories internally and gaining approval or not. These are great for top-level data gathering.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 5, 2025

If you are a banking client, you could talk about inflation) and pre-write some quotes for those topics. For instance, Europe’s Top Personal Income Tax Rates are perfect for an international campaign. You could write a story around it and then do some link outreach to major pubs in each country.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

I work out of my home and call my freelance writing business Baxter TechWrite. Today, the majority of articles I write are for Transport Topics , but I have also worked on four different Confidence Reports for NACFE , the North American Council for Freight Efficiency. Hence my desire to write such a piece.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 15, 2024

I help edit and publish copy, write original content and am currently overseeing the publication of our annual Motorized Vehicle Report. I dabbled at my college newspaper, but my career began in earnest at an international business newsletter called EDM Publications, which was based in Paris at the time but has since moved to Munich.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Writing a press release newswire is the first step, but getting this content to as many people as possible could boost your sales and grow your business. If your goal is to onboard as many new clients by writing a press release, a press distribution company should help you do this. By International Standards. Support System.

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Buzzstream

APRIL 2, 2025

So myself and our digital PR director had this idea about five years ago when we set the digital PR team or a bit longer to write a book and we finally did it. For example, we did very well with healthcare and automotive. So that’s got my name on it. Vince: Yeah. So it is obvious to them. Whatever it might be. Vince: Yeah.

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The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 11, 2020

Overall the automotive bug, or rather addiction, has been keeping me fairly busy. In addition to my attempts at doing my own writing on the side and playing too many video games, I’m happy to report quarantine has not slowed down my shared obsession with my friends for our Dungeons & Dragons campaign. and internationally.

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Buzzstream

JULY 10, 2024

Do you have any internal data we could leverage to tell a really interesting story? Back in 2018, 2019, we were working with an automotive brand. In reality, our validation led us to the point where there was probably 10 journalists actively writing about electric vehicles. We can then start to explore areas within those.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

I’m the web editor for Automotive News , supervising all breaking news content on autonews.com. I work closely with our publisher, Jason Stein, about a strategic vision for the kind of journalists and newsroom culture we want for Automotive News. I have supervised the Automotive News collegiate internship program since 2007.

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PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2020

10 was as consequential as Edison’s death was for the engineering professions, or Henry Ford’s for the automotive industry. For PR professionals worldwide, Jan. That day we learned Harold Burson, APR, Fellow PRSA , had joined the ranks of those storied pioneers, gone but not forgotten, their legends destined to grow.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 16, 2021

In a serendipitous twist of fate, when I was writing this article, I came across this tweet from Louise Parker , Digital PR Director at @propellernet : Im not saying im massively advocating this because creativity and innovation are great yada yada but I swear the biggest myth is that if your idea has been done before you can’t do it.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This tool has myriad features and uses, but I predominantly use it for both ideation and to assist with pitch-writing. As an expert with using it, having done a step-by-step guide on it here , he explains, “For anyone running international PR, BuzzSumo is a great way of understanding what content will and won’t work in different countries.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 12, 2025

And to me, the way that you’re talking makes it sound like maybe having that background as a journalist helps you write a better pitch, right? There’s been loads of time researching data, loads of time putting the data together, and loads of time writing an amazing press release. You end up writing an entire post, right?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

We won the Ken Purdy Award for Excellence in Multi-media journalism from the International Motor Press Association in 2024. Besides my automotive life, I am very involved in Michigan’s professional theatre scene and have podcasted around that. I want to devote more time to writing plays and producing them and writing books.

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MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

“Message To Space,” created by agency Innocean Worldwide, depicts how Hyundai worked with a 13-year-old girl who appears to be Stephanie Virts of Houston, daughter of NASA astronaut Terry Virts, to send a message to her father as he circles the Earth in the International Space Station. It was a brand win.

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