HMA Public Relations

MAY 10, 2023

With newsroom staffs shrinking and reporters having to do more to fill their newspaper pages, reliance on trusted sources and the value of media relations professionals is higher than ever. Read more on the importance of media relations in this blog post from Scott Hanson.

Media Relations 98

Media Relations Newspapers Media Report 98

Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

75% of PR and comms pros say media relations is getting harder – up 25% over three years; here are some practical techniques for adapting A majority of public relations and communications professionals say media relations keeps getting harder. Media relations isn’t sales. Nevertheless, here we are.

Media Relations 125

Media Relations Media Survey Pitching 125

Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. 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. Hot Press – Leading Irish music and entertainment magazine.

Radio 83

Radio Sports Marketing Local 83

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2023

Reach a Wider Audience In the past, PR was largely limited to traditional media outlets such as newspapers, magazines, television, and radio. However, with the rise of the internet and social media, PR professionals can now reach a global audience with their messages. in the business world, and particularly in Silicon Valley.”

Technology 266

Technology Television Web Social Media 266

PR in High Definition

MARCH 26, 2020

There’s no question that the media landscape has changed significantly since the start of the coronavirus outbreak – outlets are providing daily online live feeds, newspapers have stopped physically printing and reporters from all over the world are covering the stories and situations from every angle possible.

Media Relations 83

Media Relations Media Newspapers Print 83

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. 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. That always helps, right? Pinterest : 28.1%

Marketing 90

Marketing Pinterest Radio Instagram 90

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

COVID-19 has certainly changed the way business-to-business (B2B) public relations and media relations is now conducted. But even still, one thing has remained consistent for public relations professionals … we know that our media relationships will beat out our news releases … every single time.

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Media Relations B2B Media Conference 75

PRSay

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Traditional media — I know this is an obvious one, but it would be confusing if I left it off this list. Traditional media is defined as outlets with an offline component, like a tangible newspaper or TV feed, as well as their online version. Trade media — These are industry-specific publications.

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How To Media Nonprofit Newspapers 153

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Businesses use different media to tell their story in this evolving PR environment, but press releases REMAIN an effective and trustworthy source of information for companies big and small. Is it enough to post it on your own website or blog ? They’re here to stay. But a press release is only as good as its distribution. Probably not.

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SEO Print Financial Product Launch 279

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Media relations is ever more challenging.

Survey 183

Survey Marketing B2B Study 183

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 24, 2021

Media relations has been getting harder for ages and PR need to think differently about the tools available to get the message across, including sponsored content. One former employer bought a full-page ad in a major local newspaper, and after that, every pitch I sent in seemed to merit an interview and an article.

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Pitching Media Relations Survey Advertising 115

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Hanan Kamir, CEO at KAMIR The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. 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. Strategic media relations are essential.

Print 105

Print Real Estate Marketing Automotive 105

Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2016

Aside from the well-deserved round of congratulations, it occurred to me the acquisition is an indication of a maturing industry for content marketing, which of course includes blogging. The Blogging Gutenberg . The last 10 or 15 years have brought a vast array of tools for publishing blogs.

Blogging 60

Blogging Marketing SEO Content Marketing 60

Stephen Waddington

JULY 11, 2017

Other online communication comes second (83.1%), followed by press and media relations with online newspapers and magazines (82.4%). Longitudinal analyses show that new and social media technology complement traditional channels but they do not replace them. 5 Hypermodernity. Thanks for stopping by. Please sign-up here.

Communications 115

Communications Publicity Survey Newspapers 115

Cision

JANUARY 19, 2017

What is your secret to media relations success? How does social media and analytics drive your PR strategy? Before diving into pitching stories to the media, you first need to understand that the effectiveness of your communications heavily relies on the strategy and objectives that you want to achieve.

Social Media 120

Social Media Newspapers Pitching Reputation 120

Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Your brand has a social media presence, blog, newsletter, paid ads…the works. ” “In a lot of ways, I look at influencer marketing as an evolution from traditional media relations.” So why don’t your messages reach your target audience? They aren’t listening to you, they’re listening to influencers.

Marketing 120

Marketing Newspapers Mobile Local 120

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Things like adding a media section to your website, liking and commenting on reporters’ posts and posting on social media or your blog will boost your visibility, provide social proof and help the media find you. then a reporter may not see you as an obvious story source.

Pitching 159

Pitching Newspapers Report Local 159

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. Blogs, including independent and corporate blogs, can be credible. More: 21 Media Relations Insights From 3 Surveys Polling 4,000+ Journalists 5.

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 114

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Eight years ago I oversaw the worldwide media launch of a Glasgow SME. Social media existed back then, as did blogs. Page three of the FT, an hour on Sky News, wall-to-wall ITN coverage, Today, the World Service and the front or inside front pages of many of the world’s leading newspapers.

SEO 120

SEO Engineering Content Marketing Google 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Journalists Love Twitter, and if Your Job is Media Relations, You Should too. The first two places journalists go to find news is online newspapers and magazines (60%) and Twitter (22%); 85% of journalists say Twitter is the most valuable social network. 28 Plus Public Relations Resources to Brush up and Stay Sharp in Comms.

SEO 119

SEO Software Resources Newspapers 119

PRSay

MARCH 30, 2018

Here are some quick reminders of the new techniques that were supposed to “change everything” just during my short career: • 2006 — “Bypass the media” was the watch cry. You could optimize a news release, and Google News indexed it just the same as an article from a real newspaper!

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Facebook Newspapers Google Pitching 92

Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Over the last five years, we’ve created a social media playbook document that makes this a lot easier! Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs. Media follow-up outreach for my Truth Initiative/EX Program client. Blog post research.

Social Media 157

Social Media Media LinkedIn Tourism 157

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

I began in college with an internship at a newspaper local to my school covering local government as well as random features I came across in the area. It was even heated! How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’ve been a journalist for just over four years now.

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Meeting Energy Local Media 97

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.

Newspapers 48

Newspapers Journalism Real Estate Agriculture 48

Cision

APRIL 20, 2016

You probably are already reading magazines, newspaper columns, blog posts and websites that are good candidates to start with. Here are a few places to start your search. Their Publications. Start at the source to find journalists that cover your industry.

Report 120

Report Pitching Trade Shows Newspapers 120

The Resolution Blog

APRIL 9, 2019

I’m working with a food company at the moment and we’re finding that, through the process, the typical publications and blogs are coming up, but we’re also finding that local newspapers are a good target for them. Media relations is great, but the question is how can you translate that to sales. It’s still siloed.

Marketing 120

Marketing Analytics Measurement Data 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Jamie Butters, executive editor with the auto industry’s newspaper of record, Automotive News , wrote: “The reason the show is so valuable is that the 100,000-plus people who come here from across a range of industries around the world included a lot of smart people from up and down and across the industry.

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Automotive Technology Transportation Trade Shows 111

Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

Eight vacant positions will be left without replacement and 23 “new functions will be created”, according to the newspaper Libération. A spokesperson later contacted this blog to say the disruption of service was limited to European customers – that no U.S.-based Users can track and share media mentions on the go.

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Reddit Software B2B Technology 183

Flack's Revenge

JULY 25, 2014

For the uninitiated, the group blog is a great forum that covers a range of PR subjects that should be of interest to client-side and agency folks around the world. However, at some point, the thread took a turn from self promotion to PR for PR, and how the field is portrayed in the media. Build Consensus, Carry the Message.

Education 120

Education Advertising Advertising Newspapers 120

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. I also produce audio and video content for our online and multimedia channels.

Transportation 100

Transportation Meeting Newspapers Media 100

The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 23, 2024

To do this, create content such as blog posts, whitepapers, or industry reports that provide valuable insights and solutions. Traditional channels, such as newspapers and television, offer broad reach, while digital channels, such as social media and email marketing, provide targeted messaging.

Strategy 101

Strategy Nonprofit Social Media Television 101

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Why is public relations conflated with media relations? Ever since Ivy Lee sent the first press release on 28 October 1906 public relations have been associated with media relations. Why are public relations degrees so poorly regarded by practice? Another history lesson. It works to be fair.

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Industry Publicity Agency Community 153

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We’ve been taught to write in a straightforward, factual manner, “telling the news” and leaving the actual story up to the media. Look at newspaper “stories” today? Storytelling skills also set you apart from many others in our industry who have limited themselves to a traditional media relations focus.

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Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

We’ve been taught to write in a straightforward, factual manner, “telling the news” and leaving the actual story up to the media. Look at newspaper “stories” today? Storytelling skills also set you apart from many others in our industry who have limited themselves to a traditional media relations focus.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Away from Transmission Digest, I spent several years writing a satirical column for a local, every-other-week newspaper. I started with high school and college newspapers. In college I began working in a radio news department and eventually made the change to the automotive trade media. It’s been more than 50 years.

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Meeting Automotive Newspapers Media 91

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Joanne Chan, founder and managing director at LBS Communications The information in this post originally appeared on Public Relations Global Network’s blog. 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.

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Marketing Local Crisis Management Internal 92

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2011

We never share contact info of our media contacts. I show that you wrote for several blogs. How many readers does that blog have? My response: Probably Spicing Out , my food blog. From the pitcher: I will have the client get you a sample. Which one is this for? Way to go to not build relationships, T.

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Pitching Social Media Newspapers Blogging 104