Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

In our media training sessions, I usually lead off practice interviews with a seemingly simple question: Can you tell me about your company? Oftentimes, they encounter such objections during media interviews, panel discussions, and contentious client meetings. They’re Too Focused on Internal Structure.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We preach the commandments of media readiness to clients preparing for TV interviews but often do not dress for the camera ourselves. Place the webcam lens at eye level, even if it means elevating your laptop on books or boxes. Props such as books and posters create visual cues when placed strategically in the view.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This is a guest post by Brad Phillips , author of The Media Training Bible. Top executives make many of the same media mistakes the rest of us do—but their missteps are often magnified, becoming top headlines on news and business websites worldwide. Want to learn more media training tips? They Say Too Much.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 18, 2015

When it comes to crisis media training, there are so many questions that people (whether it be spokespersons or the communication and leadership teams) seek answers to. Mr. Media Training, to discuss the challenges of crisis spokesperson training. Learn more about Agnes + Day, The Crisis Intelligence Firm.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 10, 2016

Here are just a few: High-level media training. Many a CEO has declined to make time for a media prep session on the grounds that “no one knows the company better than I do” or “I don’t want to sound ‘canned,'” only to falter in an important interview. Brand perception audits.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Yes there are one on one interviews and what helps with that is if you have a book so they can show the cover and position you as the expert. Watch and see the visuals they provided for the segment and how it make a simple interview more dynamic. Maybe it’s a book. Here’s my book.” PR FOR ANYONE.

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Presspage

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Then, make sure that everyone, both those in the spotlight and behind the scenes, have received proper media training and know exactly what to do. Select a single spokesperson in advance, make sure that they receive the necessary media training and make them responsible for communicating with your stakeholders during a crisis.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It’s Invisible Disabilities Month, Disabilities in the Workplace Month, National Bullying Prevention Month, National Cookie Month, National Book Month, National Dessert Month, and National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. National Book Month. Also, think about what month it is beyond National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 23, 2022

Gift guides of most national magazines are fully booked by July 1st. If you are the author of a business book and you see that in September, Forbes. Magazine will be featuring business books, you should be sending a copy of your book to the business editor in April. Even further out is the holiday gift guide. Transcript.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For professional industry experts, I prefer a clean simple background with some books, a plant for color, maybe a diploma or award. This week I want to talk about your virtual interview backgrounds. But I use that for TV interviews when I’m an expert in PR. And, I’ve never seen him on the news again. Transcript.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Interview a customer. Share your favorite business book. I want you to make a calendar of 30 days and make a list of things like, a tip, interview a client, interview an expert in your industry, a holiday, and there could be several holidays in that month. Ask your audience a multiple-choice question. Do a “how-to”.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 11, 2021

He read that entire pitch AND booked her for a segment. My dear friend and colleague, Jeff, an award winning television news reporter, told me his favorite email he ever got was “your blue eyes look so great on camera.” ” He still gushes about that. Wouldn’t that make you feel good?

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Public Relations Sydney

AUGUST 11, 2014

A media policy is essential for maximising all media opportunities – for any type of business, even if you are working from home. The benefits of having a media policy in place include: You can feel confident and well prepared for the interview. You can develop a strategy for the interview. Example media policy.

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Barokas

APRIL 23, 2020

My social media feed is filled with photos and stories of home refreshes and cleaning projects that have lived at the bottom of to-do lists for months or years. Books are neatly sorted and stacked. If your spokespeople aren’t getting enough interview time with the media right now, take it as an opportunity to refine their skills.

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Cision

AUGUST 24, 2016

In this interview, Cheryl discusses the keys to maintaining your brand reputation, the challenges social media presents and how to keep your audience engaged. Then, out of the blue, the agency principal called and said he had a friend on the board of directors of a company whose CEO had been “caught cooking the books.”

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 23, 2021

Do they see interviews, media, articles featuring you as the expert? It’s important to put out regular content, to be featured in the media. Have you authored any articles, papers or books? Social Media and Influence. Does your social media reflect who you are and what you do?

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Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

And while there’s no rule book on how to deal with this crisis, Barokas is committed to helping our clients navigate communications best practices in this challenging and uncertain time. For many companies, it’s fair to wonder what role they should play in the national conversation. Stay well, stay safe, stay sane, stay home.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You can download my guide there that will tell you all about really getting yourself media-ready. ready to speak from your power in your interview. And there’s a bonus video in there from Cindy Ashton, my colleague, and business partner, who will help you get. So that is this week’s PR tip.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

Although it was long overdue, the timing seemed right to interview this PR Rock Star. I think everyone has a skill that best suits them; for me that’s media relations. Regardless, I treat every media interaction with integrity and honesty. Here’s an easy tip: accompany your clients to TV stations for interviews/demonstrations.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

rather than just sharing a link to each show through Twitter, we pull out our interview guests’ compelling quotes and place these quotes in tweets with a dedicated link to the show landing page. The quotes pique far more interest around our guests and their interviews. For my podcast, Women Worldwide. Tears abound!

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Mora Communications

MAY 15, 2017

Her media training evolved into Speak Your Business, a company that is out to revolutionize the way business owners communicate. Ann has been interviewed by The Los Angeles Times, Elle, Cosmopolitan, ABC-TV, Entrepreneur, and many other media. Her two books were published by Harper Collins.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

And… if you are a regular media pitcher, this could be the perfect time for you to get booked! August is a great time to pitch if you haven’t yet or haven’t in a while.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 6, 2022

Do you have a book that you could bring. So really look at your industry and what advice you can give a college graduate. And then for TV, you want to make it personable and fun if you’re on a morning show. Is there a visual that you have?

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Norton's Notes

JULY 29, 2015

I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision. The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into their working lives and what makes them tick.

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Presspage

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Then, make sure that everyone, both those in the spotlight and behind the scenes, have received proper media training and know exactly what to do. Select a single spokesperson in advance, make sure that they receive the necessary media training and make them responsible for communicating with your stakeholders during a crisis.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. This includes strategy, pitching, building talking points, media training staff and distributing through applicable channels.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Book a free consultation with us today! Our crisis management team controls a firm’s reputation by preparing company leaders and other spokespeople for media interviews, town hall meetings, and press conferences, as well as identifying ways to better control the narrative. Prohibition PR will provide management advice.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I was watching Good Morning America last week and saw a story that just resonated with everything I share and write about related to newsjacking and “celebrity sells” when pitching the media. Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE.

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Norton's Notes

OCTOBER 17, 2014

In third place Alexinleeds written by Alex a “bookfiend with a voracious reading appetite” is mainly about book reviews and pieces on countries for every letter of the alphabet but what sets Alexinleeds apart is her goals list of 101 things in 1001 days. Bartsbook shelf is a fine book blog all the way from Bradford.

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PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Decide in advance what your goal for the interview will be.

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

That was Nixon’s line – and I was in a Nixon frame of mind, having just finished the excellent book Crooked by Austin Grossman. We share this quote and others in our media training sessions. The point is not to scare new spokespeople, but instill a healthy amount of caution when dealing with the media.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

For example, when working with the young co-founder of a medical device start-up, we leveraged his “boyish charm” as the youngest person in any room to great effect in interviews with business press. Consider professional media training – you don’t want to go into an interview and have this happen.

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