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How bad is the newspaper industry’s decline? It depends who you ask

Agility PR Solutions

Few industries have been as battered in the Internet age as the newspaper business. Of course, this is in large part due to […]. The post How bad is the newspaper industry’s decline? But somehow they have persevered, and remain an essential part of the media landscape.

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In Praise of Trade PR For B2B Companies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Of course, it’s still possible to be published on the opinion page of a prestigious national newspaper, but the topic must have broad national or international relevance. Over the past couple of years, many large publications have stopped accepting bylined articles and thought leadership pieces from outside companies.

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5 Pitch Ideas For PR Pros When There Is No News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Recently, we sent out a pitch offering our client LiveIntent , to discuss the importance of local newspapers and their email newsletters amid changes due to COVID-19. Most PR pros work with their clients to create plans where they outline pitch angles and content topics they want to execute over the course of a couple months.

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Social Media for Healthcare: What’s The Potential?

Melissa Agnes

The topic of my course is social media for crisis and emergency management, which of course includes social media’s role in crisis preparedness and crisis prevention. We have had extensive media coverage from numerous airlines as well as newspapers and some bloggers in the region.

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Writing For Journalism And Writing For PR: How They Differ

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. In fact, in PR, writers will often create quotes that they attribute to client executives (who then approve them, of course.)

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The Four Seasons of Publicity

PR for Anyone

Newspapers and television are two weeks out for lifestyle segments and of course a few days for breaking news. Also, if you are trying to land your product in a holiday gift guide, that needs to be submitted in June. Regional publications are two months out.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

Of course they are closely related. In other words, it would make no sense at all to be changing course to avoid icebergs if the ship is already sinking and people are drowning. By Tony Jaques. It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible.

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