Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Although internships are the most common way that students try to gain professional experience, there are both industry- and interest-specific student organizations and groups on campus where public relations and communication are essential functions. How do you stand out during and after job interviews? And many more!

Trade Shows 150

Trade Shows Community Social Media Resources 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Videos – particularly “how-to” or “behind-the-scenes” Podcasts – producers are constantly looking for guests and appearances are a great way to help hone interview skills. Speeches – at industry conferences, trade shows and other events which can be repurposed as articles, blog posts and white papers.

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

This is a sign that their expertise is relatively up-to-date, and academic credentials are a plus, particularly when it comes to being quoted in media interviews. Attending conferences and trade shows benefits young companies in many ways, not the least of which is the opportunity to network with various breeds of influencer.

B2B 136

B2B Branding Brand Trade Shows 136

Flack's Revenge

JUNE 13, 2022

Now I was in NYC at an audio trade show and basking in all the gear. After flailing around after college, going on a European tour with my bros, and striking out on the job front for the better part of a year, I had lined up an interview with this man at an audio company in nearby New Jersey. That was 35 years ago.

Engineering 156

Engineering Trade Shows Local Interviews 156

Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Now I was in NYC at an audio trade show and basking in all the gear. After flailing around after college, going on a European tour with my bros, and striking out on the job front for the better part of a year, I had lined up an interview with this man at an audio company in nearby New Jersey. That was 35 years ago.

Engineering 149

Engineering Trade Shows Local Interviews 149

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

I’ve seen many startups rush into PR the moment they close a round of fundraising or participate in a major trade show or accelerator. So instead of rushing the funding news, consider spending an extra two or three months meeting journalists for background interviews. Prepare before you pitch. Above all, be consistent.

Trade Shows 120

Trade Shows Agency Media Relations Interviews 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The thinking behind a flat fee is that agency staff may overservice in a given month – for example, during a trade show or a major launch – but it will not request extra billing because it may then underservice during another, less busy month. Hourly billing. But timesheets and meetings only go so far.

Agency 120

Agency Trade Shows Comparison Meeting 120

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). I’ve watched them both grow into fabulous communicators and leaders! So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire.

Social Media 128

Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

5W PR

JUNE 10, 2024

The key to a strong communications plan is an integrated approach that incorporates traditional media and social impact – all with a unique brand story to tell, and the right people to tell it. The impact creates connections, drives credibility, and consistent media coverage with top-tier outlets.

Strategy 78

Strategy Trade Shows B2C Storytelling 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Making its return to Las Vegas as an in-person (as well as digital) event, CES 2022 will undoubtedly continue to be one of the most competitive trade shows we’ve seen in our nearly 30 years of doing business-to-business public relations This fact about hyper-competition is true for both journalists and exhibitors alike.

Automotive 91

Automotive Interviews Technology Mobile 91

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Pardon our winter imagery in advance – the majority of the SHIFT Communications Healthcare Practice is based in Boston and, as a result, we are all too familiar with the white stuff. Instead start thinking about your long-term communications strategy beyond HIMSS, and even beyond that next sizable trade show (ahem, ANI 2015 ).

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Trade Shows How To Conference 60

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’ve arranged an interview or provided a sample, it’s OK to offer your help, but asking for coverage could backfire. The fact that a journalist has agreed to check out a product you have, visit your booth at a trade show, or conduct an interview, means they already have you in mind.

Technology 100

Technology Publicity Pitching Trade Shows 100

Sword and the Script

MARCH 27, 2018

That’s according to a recent survey of communication professionals , which yours truly conducted in collaboration with Ned’s Job of the Week. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. It’s always been dirty little secret in PR (and editorial) that advertisers get better coverage in the trade publications.

Media Relations 85

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 85

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

She began applying to PR positions, but she found that the folks she interviewed with often had trouble understanding how her educational background translated into public relations. Nicole attended media meet-and-greet shows, traveled to meet with clients and even flew to Las Vegas for CES, the annual consumer electronics trade show.

Meeting 110

Meeting Public Affairs Trade Shows Journalism 110

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

People are afraid, for example, and many corporate clients have policies that prohibit such interviews without a permission slip. 1) Soft interviews on your company blog. Ask your customers for interviews on your corporate blog – soft interviews. Media references are hard for several reasons.

B2B 82

B2B Media eBook Interviews 82

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. Event PR: Manages public relations for tech-related events, conferences, and trade shows to maximize exposure and engagement. How does Tech PR Work?

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With the 2021 and 2022 versions of the show being impacted, like most other events by the global pandemic, you have to go back to CES 2020 to look at the potential impact for exhibitors and communications professionals. CES offers a ‘show-within-a-show’ for automotive and vehicle technology. Looking at the numbers.

Automotive 128

Automotive Mobile Technology Hotels 128

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

Sometimes companies get their executives and subject matter experts there on the ground (which can be a task itself), but they don’t consider how many other obligations – such as customer and prosects meetings – they have which can severely limit their availability for media interviews. Ask their thoughts about their experiences at the show.

Automotive 74

Automotive Mobile Technology Resources 74

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 14, 2016

Crystal Knows is, for all intents and purposes, a tool designed to help us communicate more effectively with our professional colleagues and partners. Easiest way to show you is to walk you through an example. New personality research/communications tool. ” PR friends: This tool will change your life. Seamlessly.

Tools 60

Tools Trade Shows LinkedIn Web 60

Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

Each month Off Scripts interviews someone with a fresh perspective on marketing – details on how to get involved are at the bottom of this post. What’s changed is that communication, that storytelling used to be about one-third marketing and two-thirds sales; now those shares have flipped. A second constant is messaging.

Marketing 67

Marketing B2B Print Technology 67

PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

It can also help you communicate your company values. In fact, 94% of consumers show loyalty to brands that over complete transparency. For example, you might want to announce an upcoming trade show or conference. For example, you might want to interview a CEO, stakeholder, or project leader.

Writing 96

Writing How To Media Guidelines 96

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Today, automotive and vehicle technology suppliers need to be able to rise above all of the noise with clear and creditable communications about their products, services, technology, benefits and customer benefits. And there are lots of companies that have great technologies that in your prospect’s eyes, are similar to yours.

Automotive 65

Automotive Technology SEO Engineering 65

Beyond PR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

If you attend industry trade shows or conferences, don’t keep what you learn under wraps. If you’re struggling for fresh content or just need a different perspective, try adding new and interesting voices to your content through expert interviews and Q&A. July: Leverage What You Learn.

Content Marketing 40

Content Marketing Marketing eBook Small Business 40

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

And yes, her skill with traditional PR – as the singer dominated the covers of Rolling Stone, Vogue and People , along with broadcast interviews from “Ellen” to “Good Morning America” – plays a part in her volcanic success. Lesson #6 - Transform Your Customers into A Community. Lesson #7 - Have You Ever Been Experienced?

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Media YouTube 48

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Each year, members of the communications team add the words, " Check out our Farm to Fork Report ," to their email signatures to help spread the word. Customer Communication - While your new content may be targeted to potential customers, consider whether your new expertise could also add value to your current customers.

Marketing 48

Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Communications Conversations

MARCH 20, 2018

A few weeks ago, I attended my first trade show on behalf of a client in three years. It was a rather large trade show and I was tasked with social media strategy and execution during and after the show. But, for many brands, trade shows are still content goldmines. Your customers are at trade shows.

Trade Shows 107

Trade Shows Interviews Video Twitter 107

Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

These influential people can increase visibility for your brand in varying degrees – you can utilize them to create content on social to reach their audience, host events, act as a brand spokesperson in media interviews, or use their name and likeness in marketing and advertising.

Agency 52

Agency Marketing Media Trade Shows 52

Konnect Agency

JANUARY 7, 2022

These influential people can increase visibility for your brand in varying degrees – you can utilize them to create content on social to reach their audience, host events, act as a brand spokesperson in media interviews, or use their name and likeness in marketing and advertising.

Agency 52

Agency Marketing Media Trade Shows 52

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2016

This often required a long search, a sizeable investment of time and budget, and sometimes, great disappointment as the interviews or resulting stories fell short. When he worked a trade show and glad-handed customers and salespeople, he was superb. But there are some fresh approaches to working with spokespeople.

Trade Shows 120

Trade Shows Interviews B2C Training 120