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3 Ways to Think Like a Reporter

PRSay

So why aren’t you writing about the audience? Here are three ways to write audience-focused messages — whether it’s for media relations, marketing materials, internal comms, or other audiences or channels: Put the audience first. Don’t write about us and our stuff. Write about the impact, not the event. Making Now.

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

The PR pro either writes some of this content themselves or helps drive strategy with a team of writers/editors and/or guest blog contributors. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing/editing, pitching, placing, and then promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives.

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What They Don’t Teach You About PR In College

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I learned the basics of PR tactics, like the different parts of a press release and how to write one, but now that I’m in the industry I consider pitching one of the basics of what we do. Conferences and awards are a part of a strategic PR program. Some jobs involve more writing, others involve more research.

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How to get journalists to write about you: 7 media relations best practices

Presspage

Write pitches that dont suck The average journalist gets bombarded with pitches daily, but only 3.15% of them actually get a response. Read our guide on how to write the perfect pitch >>> 2. If you want coverage, give them something worth writing about. Learn from it, tweak it, and try again. Want to craft a killer media pitch?

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How to write a press release: Layout, tips + free template

Presspage

In this blog, well explore why press releases are still a must-have in 2025, how to write them like a pro, and how to tailor them for any situation. Event announcements Whether youre hosting a conference, webinar, or public appearance, an event press release format should build excitement and encourage attendance.

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How Speaking Opportunities Support B2B Companies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Some companies in the B2B tech space who have just begun to use strategic public relations may not be know the full value that conference speaking engagements and industry awards offer. As the conference and awards manager, I am tasked with helping our high-growth tech clients build speakers’ bureaus. Create a leadership positioning.

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How to Generate Coverage From Conferences

Cision

Conferences provide journalists a prime learning experience and often lead to media coverage. Here are four steps to pitching reporters and getting coverage from your upcoming conference. When planning your brand’s conference, think about what interests your target audience, including any emerging best practices or trending topics.