Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

And for nonprofit organizations on a budget, blogging can often be the most effective way to engage and mobilize communities. I encourage people to write whatever inspires them, and often this does have a natural timeliness (“my favorite TV show just ended, I want to write a post about books that are similar in theme.”).

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Keep in mind that many global firms require writing samples, scenario-based assessments and other prescreening, so research these expectations and plan ahead. Schedule informational interviews and job shadows, attend internship info sessions and participate in free networking events. Maximize LinkedIn. Build and leverage your network.

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LinkedIn Nonprofit Social Media Retail 88

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Performance marketing has led the community to this wild notion that B2B marketing should only engage in measurable tactics. Re-writing the AI draft “We’ll spend more time rewriting ChatGPT’s draft press releases, and less time finding relevant topics, reporters… thanks to it as well.”

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

5W PR

JANUARY 14, 2025

Cultivate a deep understanding of the technical intricacies of the brand offerings to communicate complex concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Conduct thorough research into their readership, editorial focus, and writing style. Understand their preferred communication channels and engagement styles.

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How To Media Case Study Technology 78

Remote PR Jobs

JULY 19, 2024

Networking Meetups: Smaller, local events that bring together professionals from various fields can be particularly useful for building casual, organic relationships within your community. Content Types: Blog Posts : Write about PR strategies, case studies, and industry news on your website or guest blog on popular industry sites.

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Case Study Conference Local Trade Shows 227

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 3, 2016

If you’re looking for an easy, but sure way, to define yourself as an expert in your field, here’s my advice: write an ebook. Aside from bragging rights, writing an ebook can help increase your authority because people will begin to see you as an expert on the topic. Reason #5: eBooks allow you to create a community around your brand.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 19, 2014

Since the podcast on “ doing crisis communications right “, with Captain Chris Hsiung and Shino Tanaka, aired last week, I’ve received some really great follow up questions from listeners. Q: How do you communicate with those people in your community who do not have the means or refuse to use social media?

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Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Community 197

Deirdre Breakenridge

JULY 22, 2019

I’ve been speaking with Millennials for the last six months, conducting one-on-one interviews as a part of my FEEL First before you communicate , Millennial passion project. Here’s what Millennial respondents told me about how business professionals and their “Leaders*” should communicate to get their attention.

Social Media 177

Social Media Media Interviews Instagram 177

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 26, 2014

While communications may be your forte, with strengths such as writing, creativity, organization and research, your passion might be for something else altogether. Online communities like #PRStudChat are a great resource for learning, connecting with peers and hearing about different experiences. Consider joining PRSA.

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Industry Fashion Travel Tourism 316

Critical Mention

JANUARY 3, 2019

While I started engaging on social media channels, I realized that blogging and writing about my experiences would be central to sharing my story. I was just enjoying the opportunity to write and speak about my experiences. That honor and experience dramatically increased my exposure to the anti-bribery and compliance community.

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Interviews Ethics Government Internal 105

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 11, 2014

For the next in the series, Carmen graciously offered to ask a tech journalist friend the following questions (the reporter requested that we protect her identity; I can say she is the real deal – writes for a Chinese tech publication that has a circulation of well over 1M, and she has a similar number of Weibo followers).

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Print Transportation Conference Technology 201

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 7, 2016

Bob Varettoni, Director, Corporate Communications at Verizon, Sandy Charet, CEO of Charet & Associates, and I participated on a panel to offer advice for PR students and professionals. When interviewing, a Google search uncovers everything on a candidate. Always prepare for the interview. Your work is “at the moment.”

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Communications Interviews Social Media LinkedIn 120

PR Job Coach

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

All of these platforms serve to bring people and communities closer together and allow more people to have a voice in those communities and in society at large. Get it write! Write it right the first time. But we are communicating here. So when you write, write like you speak. It is a good thing!

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Writing Interviews Twitter Community 126

Prowly

MARCH 4, 2025

It has already reshaped the industry and altered how professionals conduct research, analyze data, write press releases, and create content. Sure, it can assist with analyzing data and even in writing content for you, but it often lacks context, understanding, and emotional intelligencethings only a PR professional can provide.

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Trends Reddit Pitching Data 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2018

Public relations has become very specialized, so in addition to core skills like journalistic writing or visual content production, it pays to learn about the various segments you may target in a job search or career plan. Networking isn’t only about getting interviews. Research specialist sectors. Talk to everyone.

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How To Nonprofit Interviews Privacy 189

Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Using photos and effective hashtags can help your audience find custom stories, but writing the right caption that tells a story is key! Creating a space for young people to share their stories can inspire them to connect with their own community and be part of the change. A new Pew Research Center survey of U.S.

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Nonprofit Storytelling Instagram Facebook 240

Business Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

By Serena Ehrlich, Director of Social and Evolving Media, Business Wire In early 2018, Facebook announced a news feed update that dramatically changes how brands can engage with their communities and audiences within the Facebook platform. Look at the Instant Pot Community. This is an advice community. Implementation Tip!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

If you’ve created neat Listly lists the WUL community and I should know about, please leave the URL(s) in your comment below! For example, Ann Wylie influences me on the topic of writing and communication, because I’ve met her (I adore her), she has proved that she owns her craft, and therefore, I trust her.

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Community Nonprofit Twitter Measurement 85

5W PR

OCTOBER 26, 2017

These influencers take their personal brand seriously and like brands, are working to further grow and develop their digital community. To get a better understanding of the influencer side of the business, I interviewed two of my favorite influencers, @laurenmagenta and @feedmedearly.

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Interviews Instagram Video Creativity 88

Cision

JUNE 23, 2016

In this interview, Connie discusses how the way audiences consume news is changing, why spending time on message development is important and why a dedicated support network is valuable. and in local communities. So how do you convey the impact of the issue effectively? You were recently named chief executive officer of Direct Impact.

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Public Affairs Local Education Policies 227

Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this interview, she shares her insights into how marketing has changed over time, the most valuable social media channel for marketers and how to make more of an impact as a marketing professional in your community. I went into Marketing by way of writing. But I thought writing a diary was boring. And communicator.

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Interviews Content Marketing Writing Journalism 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Better Writing Blogs. Posts run the gamut from writing advice like “How to Write Clickworthy – but Clickbaity – Content” to marketing your efforts with topics like “What’s the Difference Between Promotion and Distribution Strategies in Digital Marketing? Authentic Storytelling Project.

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

But it can still provide large returns on investment by generating earned media coverage that doesn’t cost anything but your time and can elevate your client’s profile with one well-placed article or interview. To make your storytelling effective, approach it as you would a strategic communications plan. If so, how? Keep it ethical.

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Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In an interview for this article, Keyris Manzanares, a multimedia reporter at Virginia Public Media, said she often receives email pitches from PR people. When I get a pitch from someone in India who’s done a capital raise, that’s great but we’re not gonna write about that because it’s not here,” Jacobs said. Understand newsworthiness.

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Report Local Media Pitching 174

Melissa Agnes

MARCH 21, 2018

Because the risk they face is of the gravest nature, and the impact and the benefits that result from helping these entities and professionals better communicate and connect with their communities, both in and out of crises, is extremely important for everyone involved. Interview for The Police Podcast, with Tim Burrows.

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Crisis Publicity Interviews Training 55

Sword and the Script

JUNE 15, 2021

I’ll even take that a step further: if you aren’t in direct contact with customers in writing content, you are probably just making it all up. less-than half (48%) participate in online communities with their audience. As a result, B2B marketing writers turn to analytics and social media to inform their writing.

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Survey B2B Marketing Interviews 120

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that introduced a founder and landed an interview and coverage in Forbes. He has conquered both, started his own business and is using his platform to serve the community. Here is a link to his recent interview on the ABC show Let’s Talk Live: [link].

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

So, as a blogger for the past seven years and a podcaster more recently, here are my five tips for pitching success and how PR stands for “Personal” Relations: Know about me, but know more about my community. You may not always have the opportunity to be an active participant in my communities before your breaking news announcement.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 11, 2023

In this guest post, Kathy Casciani writes public relations podcasts provide a sound way to work on your professional development while habit stacking – listening while doing routine tasks, such as chores In case you hadn’t noticed, podcasts are having a moment.

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Publicity Small Business Trends Leadership 146

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

That was a real success in the college community. As part of an effort to get smaller blogs to write about the film, I contacted blog owner, Jamie Bullock, of Project:Women and told her about the film. We had to either post a fun picture with our friend, or write a poem / something engaging and funny.

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Film Social Media Video Writing 150

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? 47] The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? If you enjoyed this post, you might also like: Will humans have to re-write AI’s draft of history? How has PR Changed?

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Blogging Software B2B Survey 144

Presspage

OCTOBER 14, 2024

It only makes sense: If a journalist hasn’t worked with you before, they’re far less likely to hear you out and consider writing a story based on your pitch. It may even be worth tailoring your tone of voice depending on the media outlet that is reaching out.

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How To Media Crisis Pitching 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I know there is only so much time in a day, but some of your best time can be spent helping your colleagues who write books or do research for the PR industry. Maybe, you’ll choose to review one or two books and / or discuss a few research studies in your social media communities. Book Reviews / Journal Research. The Shout-Out.

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Skype Industry Storytelling Interviews 150

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Another 54% said they relied on current customer interviews, while approximately 52% used marketing team recommendations.” The eMarketer report drew from surveys conducted by Pan Communications , the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn, and the Atlanta-based demand generation firm, Annuitas. Bold emphasis added ].

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B2B Marketing How To Survey 121

Cision

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

What helps BuzzFeed’s content go viral — whether it’s a listicle, news story or quiz — is the way it writes in different forms depending on which social media platform will share the story. Mashable also realized that its community was looking for stories on subjects its reporters weren’t always covering.

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Content Marketing Marketing Viral Social Media 120

Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For instance, let’s pretend we were trying to find writers willing to write about a nationwide charity race, like St. A writer who writes about “running” may only review running shoes. As you can see, Michael’s bio says that he covers community initiatives and cultural life. Jude’s Walk/Run.

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Pitching How To Digital PR Data 126

Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2024

In an interview when news of this first broke a couple of weeks ago, Burrelles President Cathy Del Colle the company had experienced declining sales in print monitoring for the last 15 years – and in tandem with the newspaper business. All these new industry moves could be good for the PR community in the long run.

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