Cision

APRIL 10, 2015

Many PR pros who aim to get coverage in high-visibility media outlets and at a national level often overlook great opportunities available in their own communities. We’ve got three reasons why you should build up your niche community: 1. Local members of the media are on the lookout for attention-grabbing area news. Familiarity.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Participants will be asked to share their thoughts and advice on a number of scenarios, including: · The phone rings with a reporter from @NYTimes who shares allegations of insider training by your company executives. · The local TV station wants a comment regarding a tip from an irate customer for their “Consumer Fight Back” report”. ·

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2015

Here are four networking tips for building relationships within your community. Join your local chapter to attend conferences and luncheons, meet other PR pros in your area, and hear from media experts. Consider using Cision’s Help a Reporter Out (HARO) as a resource for networking. Groups and associations. based chapters.

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 26, 2025

Pew Rsearch reports that about 86% of Americans think small businesses make a positive difference in the country. This shows just how important small businesses are in building strong communities. But to succeed, small businesses need the right tools to get their message out.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

You can typically use the media lists provided by the event host to determine which reporters will be attending, whether virtually or in-person. Not that gimmicks are everything, but it’s important to make the reporters’ time worthwhile. Consider The Impact on Local Communities. Make Interactions Memorable .

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 3, 2019

Foodbank usage is up fourfold since 2012 according to a United Nation report published in November by Professor Philip Alston on poverty in the UK. How to help If you’ve watched I, Daniel Blake and want to help tackle the issue there’s a really simple way in which you can help in your own community.

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Prakkypedia

APRIL 23, 2019

In Ricky Gervais’s latest TV series, After Life , he’s a writer at a free community newspaper. After several grumpy episodes interviewing local people about their so-called “stories”, Ricky’s character has an epiphany. He says ‘ everybody deserves to be in their local paper’ at least once in their lives.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Here are four of the most valuable tips we can learn from communicators in Africa. Make friends with local influencers. For this reason, South African professionals in particular have become adept at making friends with local influencers. In rural parts of Africa, local influencers are often the village chiefs.

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5W PR

JANUARY 6, 2025

Ethical Sourcing and Local Partnerships By sourcing ingredients locally, distilleries can reduce their carbon footprint associated with transportation and support local economies. Publishing detailed reports on environmental and social impact demonstrates a distillery’s commitment to sustainability.

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5W PR

MARCH 22, 2025

These collaborations provide valuable expertise, resources, and connections to the disability community. The partnership includes year-round planning, fundraising events, and community outreach initiatives. Disabled Sports USA, a leading advocacy organization, partners with ski resorts nationwide to support adaptive sports programs.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The suburban communities have a vibrant manufacturing base. Communications, media and PR market in Toronto Most large and mid-sized Canadian PR and communications firms are headquartered in Toronto. Daily Hive embraces the unique qualities that exist in a city, and reports it to produce genuine conversation among communities.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2025

Libby is a free app that connects to my local public library system (and probably yours too). I can check out audiobooks from my local library from the app on my phone. While I learned about how these EMS services operate and I made immediate fire prevention improvements to my home the program was a community relations program too.

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 14, 2018

However, you are struggling getting your company’s news in the local paper. Let’s take for example that you own a local hair salon and you have recently had your staff undergo training in order to provide a new color service that isn’t widely available in your area. Have you had success getting your news in your local paper?

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PRSay

JUNE 4, 2024

For many in the LGBTQ+ community, this feels like a year of loathing instead of a celebration of everyone’s rights being fully protected and respected. It’s about speaking out for our equality and that of every other marginalized community. But the question is valid. And they have already been less engaged throughout the year.)

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Local business networking still thrives on personal connections – Join the Chamber of Commerce and other relevant groups. Alignable has local groups you can connect with. Look for local groups on MeetUp. What are some networking tips.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 16, 2021

The COVID-19 Communications Advisory Panel report sets out critical skills for practitioners as society learns to live with COVID-19. Reuben Sinclair was among several recruiters that reported increasing demand talent in January 2021. This is the shift to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR professionals should create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Media Measurement Reporting on established metrics isn’t enough today. Relationship building takes time.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

Having worked in communications for a top-tier university, a regional nonprofit foundation and as a consultant, I’ve heard this question myself. As communicators, we work hard to engage with reporters and editors to make them aware of the great work our clients are doing — but we still understand why bosses make these urgent requests.

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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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Onclusive

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Shashi Bellamkonda, CMO, Surefire Local. Companies often push uphill with their own finite resources to build brand awareness when they could be inspiring an army of community advocates, influencers, employees and customers to authentically participate in creating awareness at scale. Duncan Alney, CEO, Firebelly Marketing.

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Prowly

MARCH 12, 2025

There are still so many opportunities to earn mentions in paper publications on a national and local level. Using key phrases adds a little context to your query, so you can report only the results that reflect your real PR impact. It's also extremely time-consuming, especially when you're trying to report your work's impact.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 8, 2021

First, PR Week and Cision recently released their 2020 Comms Report which shared the following stats: When asked how much of your current engagement efforts are focused on mainstream media vs. influencers, 74% of respondents said mainstream media and just 26% said influencers. According to Pew , U.S. And, if you’ve read the St.

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PRSay

AUGUST 16, 2022

There are countless ways to give and motivate others to do so for the betterment of the communities where we live, work and play. Inspired by the outcome of the initial virtual 5K, I volunteered with community members to launch the #WeAreWeston 5K in support of our local food bank. Our neighbors collectively donated $2,000.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The first day took us along the Solway Firth back to Carlisle with little sign of the wall beyond ditch mounds and stone salvaged for local farm buildings. There’s a supportive community around the wall from honesty tuck shops to hotel and restaurant landlords, and from courier and taxi drivers to visitor attractions.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 23, 2022

The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 asked respondents – 483 mostly senior comms pros – whether their organization trusts the integrity of reporting in traditional media outlets, the answer stacked up this way: 49% agreed (39%) or strongly agreed (10%); 28% neither agreed or disagree; and. Waning trust.

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PRSay

MARCH 1, 2021

To get people to protect themselves and their communities, as communicators scrubbing the word “shot” will get us closer to our objectives and to making sure that people get vaccinated. What are the particular challenges for vaccine communications in Black communities? Then we can start talking about the language.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 17, 2022

itstrishthedish VOTE IN YOUR LOCAL ELECTIONS! One great for-instance is we were being inundated with [requests for] a report called a “cast-vote records report,” an Excel sheet of all the votes that came through. The report doesn’t contain information like that. election2022 #floridacheck #elections #pov ?

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HMA Public Relations

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This post comes to us from Lisa Halverstadt, senior investigative reporter for Voice of San Diego, the first digital, nonprofit news organization in the country to serve a local community. It's time for another #MediaMonday!

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Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

Social media can quickly turn local events into breaking national news which means every season is crisis season. They turned to their crisis communication plan and Cision Global Insights At the recent “ Prepare for Crises Lurking Beneath Your Brand ,” Scott Peacock and Cision’s K.C. Here, Scott and K.C.

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Ethical Voices

APRIL 22, 2024

I’m now the CEO of B2 Communications. I was pitching four reporters, three of which I knew pretty well. The fourth reporter I didn’t know as well, but I had worked with off and on. ” We continued to chat via text and answer the questions…normal reporter correspondence with the PR practitioner.

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Prowly

APRIL 11, 2025

One of the benefits of reputation marketing is a reliable community and strong bonds with customers. Focus on local reputation marketing and communities. Brandwatch: Powerful social listening platform with advanced analytics and reporting. This one is about being real. Your company's reputation needs this sort of boost.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 11, 2021

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.” Like you come up with a story idea and send it to your local ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX stations. ” He still gushes about that. The answer is, “No.”

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Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

Jody joins the agency with an extensive background in communications. He began as a radio reporter before transitioning to PR in 1999. If I had a billion dollars, I would… pay off my home, fund my kids’ college education and donate to charities doing great work in my local community.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As a real estate agent, it’s important to be the “famous” agent in your community. Getting local media coverage makes you a star in your community. Watch this to learn more: 3) Sign up for Help a Reporter Out/HARO, www.HelpaReporter.com. Locally, you’ll usually get their name, email, and phone number all in one search.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

There’s not much good news for UK media in the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2019. Media coverage of Brexit is impacting the mood of the nation according to Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2019. You can download a copy of the report by following this link. The UK is suffering from news fatigue.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2023

Volunteer participation has been declining for decades and fell further during the pandemic, the Associated Press reports. But even amid these sharp declines in volunteerism nationwide, the PRSA Colorado Chapter has seen an increase in volunteers for its community program called PR Paid Forward.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A CIPR report tells the story of how public relations has been successfully used during the COVID-19 pandemic through a series of 21 case studies. The Communicating in a Crisis report records how public relations was successfully deployed during in the pandemic. It’s an uplifting record of the profession’s work.

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