ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 30, 2021

Here are five pitch ideas for when there is no news that can work particularly well for B2B PR campaigns. . We do this through a meet-and-greet pitch. In this type of pitch, we introduce the new officer and explain what their new role is at the organization, highlighting their accomplishments in past roles. Meet and greet!

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Public relations remains a cornerstone of corporate communication, playing an essential role in shaping a company’s reputation and fostering positive relationships with key stakeholders. Then, there is pitching stories effectively. Tailor pitches to each specific outlet and journalist.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2022

The way we conduct media outreach is critical, especially with reporters often receiving hundreds of pitches and press releases each day. Gone are the days of calling reporters and pitching them over the phone; most prefer a simple email with relevant details. Here are a few ways to successfully pitch and follow up with reporters.

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Notified

MARCH 13, 2025

The main takeaway: you need to be smarter about your pitches. At our recent Meet the Media event in New York City, top editors and reporters shared exactly what grabs their attention.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 16, 2021

Crenshaw Communications is seeking a paid intern to join our dynamic B2B technology PR team and to assist with our pro bono work for a leading marketing association. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for this position. . Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for this position. .

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Notified

MARCH 25, 2025

At our recent Meet the Media event, top editors and journalists shared exactly why your pitches might be ignored - and what you, a public relations pro, can do to avoid this.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 23, 2023

That’s the question I heard from clients, friends, and PR colleagues when I told them that Crenshaw Communications, the PR firm I founded in 2009, had become part of Mod Op, a leading digital marketing and communications agency. “What’s a Mod Op?” Our team has developed a reputation as an innovator for that reason.

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Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In this piece, you’ll learn insider tips to craft an engaging, persuasive cover letter for any Public Relations and Communications role. How to Structure a Public Relations Cover Letter A Communications or Public Relations cover letter is different from a resume. It is not just a list of skills and qua lifications.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

Before we dig into our list of ‘11 ways social listening will transform your communications strategy and performance’ first we need to answer the question: What is social listening? Once you’re armed with this information, you can craft your multi-stakeholder communications strategy accordingly.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

PR people make mistakes every day, especially when it comes to pitching stories to the media. But in our line of work, we can risk public humiliation for even a trivial error if a cranky reporter decides to post about a bad pitch. One of the biggest errors a PR person can make is timing their pitches badly.

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Remote PR Jobs

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Whether youre pitching stories to the media, managing a remote team, or strategizing PR campaigns for startups, these must-have tools for PR professionals will make your life so much easier. Its screen-sharing capabilities make it one of the best tools for visual communication in remote work.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 1, 2025

PRophet adds influencer marketing; Equiniti (EQ) to Acquire Notified; Semrush names Bill Wagner new CEO One of the biggest technology vendors in the communications space was talking about a new interface for PR software years ago but its the startups that seem to be making it a reality. Now it says you can do the same for influencers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

So, B2B PR professionals have a small window to catch their attention, hold it enough for them to actually read a pitch, and find it interesting enough to want to take action. The media pitch should also be short and personalized. Winning pitches are engaging, timely and succinct. Keep it short and simple.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Welcome back to our blog series about building a perfect pitch and nurturing your media relationships! This article is all about best practices for pitching—based on our customers’ collective experience and wisdom. As we mentioned last week, the key to creating a relevant and compelling pitch is knowing your audience.

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PRSay

JANUARY 11, 2022

Problem: Reporter response rates to media pitches are at 3.49 Meanwhile, the rate at which journalists open email pitches has also declined, according to the latest Propel Media Barometer. So, what is the goal of the PR pitch? However, a story is rarely secured on the initial pitch. Pitches that grab reporters.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A B2B PR firm looking to promote a specific idea or story might think first about pitching large, mainstream media outlets. By understanding what compels an outlet’s audience to keep returning for new stories, we can better shape a pitch to hook a writer’s attention. But not every story is national news. Go narrow, but go deep.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 30, 2024

What we have found is that LinkedIn is such an important external communications tool for executives, but its also so important for internal communications, she said. Communicators can also share company news on LinkedIn. Schweitzer, head of scaled programs at LinkedIn, was the guest on Dec.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

What you'll learn How to hyper-target journalists and audiences What it means to thoroughly research your story How to get more engagement from each pitch TRY MEDIA DATABASE FOR FREE Background Surviving as a media outlet in todays fast-paced, fragmented media world filled with newsertainment is easier said than done.

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Garrett Public Relations

AUGUST 29, 2021

While we hear PR pros talk about how often their pitches go ignored – we don’t always hear the other side. The post Journalists Sound Off on How PR Pros Can Improve Media Pitches appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This week, we’re wrapping up our blog series about building a perfect pitch with an overview of how to measure your success, optimize your strategy and nurture your media relationships for the long-term. You’ve done the research, crafted your powerful pitch, and sent your media campaign out into the world.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 24, 2022

Just like media relations, building a perfect pitch has become both an art and a science. Modern communicators need data-driven strategies to secure high-impact media coverage for their brands. Time: 12:00 pm EST. The post Building The Perfect Pitch and Nurturing Your Media Relationships appeared first on Onclusive.

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Business Wire

APRIL 21, 2021

In today’s media world, journalists are being pulled in many different directions, receiving hundreds of pitches a day via phone, email, text, and social media, just to name a few. For public relations and communication professionals, it’s becoming more challenging to get a journalist’s attention. H ow do you catch a reporter’s eye?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Yet in media relations, knowing who would be receptive to what pitch is a significant part of the job; you can’t be successful without it. All good marketing, public relations and communications efforts start with audience identification.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 21, 2021

You have a solid pitch or a compelling announcement, but the feedback from media is that they have too much going on to cover this story. We know what makes the perfect pitch. Grab their attention with that snappy subject line and prove to them in the pitch why you are a credible news source. Have supporting assets .

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The most rewarding – and maybe the hardest – part of working at a top tech PR agency is pitching stories to media. In addition to proper research and targeting, there are ways to draft a pitch that will actually be read. Here are six ways to customize a media pitch so journalists read it and respond.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The most rewarding – and maybe the hardest – part of working at a top tech PR agency is pitching stories to media. In addition to proper research and targeting, there are ways to draft a pitch that will actually be read. Here are six ways to customize a media pitch so journalists read it and respond.

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Business Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We’ve recapped each blog post and invite you to read, or reread, to gain a deeper understanding of how to communicate with reporters in different parts of the world.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2025

How can communicators pitch an LLM? Answers from 13 PR software executives Image credit: Google Gemni The post Cognitive dissonance: How LLMs might change PR and communications [Public Relations Review Podcast] appeared first on Sword and the Script. Print still drives broadcast; just like old times!):

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Powered by our proprietary global newscrawler and advanced data science, Onclusive now empowers communications teams with a fully unified earned, owned, and social media relations and monitoring platform to enable every step of the PR process. Onclusive’s media database has everything I need to build my pitch, all in one place.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 27, 2021

How to pitch media. Given how integral media pitching is to the practice of public relations, I was shocked to look back and realize how much I didn’t know about media, and the most effective ways to approach them about stories. The post What They Don’t Teach You About PR In College appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In PR , broadcast pitching is sometimes underused and overlooked when it comes to securing coverage for clients. When pitching broadcast outlets it’s important to note the main differences between the medium and print, and to offer producers the information the need for potential segments. Are you pitching local news or national?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Or, at least her team presented the idea to Coinbase in a pitch meeting back in August, which she helpfully notes in a tweet, complete with dates and deck page numbers. Every agency person has pitched to a prospective client, only to see their idea executed months later – by another firm. Creative minds can think alike.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2021

Here are a few shortcuts that can help B2B PR pros spiff up their pitches, think creatively, and drive media coverage. By looking to leverage diverse knowledge, PR pros and internal comms teams can dramatically raise the thought leadership profile of an entire organization and also generate new ideas for content and pitching.

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Onclusive

JULY 9, 2020

In This Webinar You’ll Learn: How trending topics should inform your overall communications strategy Using social media signals to detect which topics are gaining traction Analyzing sentiment to determine which trends to embrace Translating topic insights into story development and pitch strategy. Pure Performance Communications.

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Remote PR Jobs

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A starting point could be finding journalists' contact information so you can pitch them directly. Prowly An excellent choice for communications freelancers, Prowly is an all-in-one digital PR platform, that goes beyond simply listing journalists requests. It offers both free and premium plans, so you can choose based on your needs.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Three PR software providers are getting a jump on the new year with AI-infused products for professional communicators; Bloomberg reports on more struggles for Cision The challenge with generative AI is probability. If differentiation is crucial to marketing communications, then saying the same thing is the opposite of what we need.

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Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Understanding critical public conversations is key to building purpose-driven communication programs. How a service-first attitude can help your team craft more compelling stories and pitches. How to ensure mission-consistent communication from all employees. Vice President, Global Communications. Speaker Info.

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