Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

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.” AI will continue to have a profound impact on creative and marketing fields, including PR. There will be a glut of AI-generated content as well.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 189

Karen Freberg

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Writing is a big part of my life. I write A LOT for my work, but also personal life as well. Of course, writing comes in all shapes and sizes – but it has become one of the main skills necessary for my work as a professor. However, this is not all of the writing we do as professors. Why do I bring this up?

Writing 105

Writing Chemicals Conference Resources 105

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

But how many keep a journal? Many a marketer has suffered the frustration of sitting down to write a blog post…. The thing is, you can’t schedule creativity. Good written content is not something you call upon when you need it, it’s an all-encompassing mentality cultivated by the constant flexing of your writing chops.

Journalism 142

Journalism Marketing Writing Creativity 142

PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

I interviewed journalists from The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal , and Inside Nova (a Northern Virginia local publication) about what types of local real estate pitches they like to receive. ” What is the most creative residential real estate story the Washington Post has run? Here are your tips from the pros!

Real Estate 223

Real Estate Local Pitching Media 223

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Insights provided by the agency practitioner client-side include the importance of mobile, from both a creative and business standpoint. As Harvard Business Review notes, the ability of the agency to critically and creatively coach the client is vital in order to engage specific solution.

Creativity 120

Creativity SEO Mobile Journalism 120

Maxim Behar

APRIL 14, 2024

I started writing back in my high school years when I accidentally came across a typing machine. Mostly I write about business because that's what I do. In one of the next editions, I asked my friend and namesake from Seattle, Howard Behar, to write a few words for the introduction. This comes spontaneously and never fades.

Writing 59

Writing Social Media Meeting Facebook 59

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Write and edit media materials, including media alerts, fact sheets, bios, and case studies. Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations. Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients. Creative and energetic personality! .

B2B 203

B2B Policies Case Study Enterprise 203

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

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.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Since I graduated in December 2021, I’ve been an associate editor within the engineering field, first for Microwave Journal and since January at EE World Online and all the sites it handles. Being that I’m fresh in the industry I haven’t gotten the chance to write many stories, so for now my most fun story is also the one I’m most proud of.

Meeting 91

Meeting Engineering Journalism Media 91

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing, editing, pitching, placing and promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives.

Training 195

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 195

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. This is the role of creativity in marketing: to drive an emotional connection and feeling of belonging. Where every business has data, perhaps even the same data, we cannot have, by definition, the same creativity.

Creativity 75

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 75

Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR pros will need to either write content themselves or help to drive strategy with a team of writers, editors and guest blog contributors. Today’s PR pro is responsible for ideating, writing, editing, pitching, placing and promoting executive thought leadership articles for not only the CEO, but also other senior executives.

Training 370

Training Media Training Crisis Communications Reputation 370

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Now more than ever, public relations recruiters prioritize writing skills. But some just entering our profession may be surprised by what type of writing a typical PR position requires. PR writing may not be what you think. Each requires different writing styles, though all feature the elements of persuasion.

Writing 147

Writing Storytelling Pitching Creativity 147

PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The school imparted “a breadth of knowledge — how to write, how to ask questions, how to speak.” After the Marines, Melton attended the Military Visual Journalism Program at Syracuse University, where he honed his photography skills. He later realized that he preferred public relations to journalism.

Storytelling 67

Storytelling Writing Journalism LinkedIn 67

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. Pop Culture/Creativity Blogs. This blog is full of content to help teams be more creative. Better Writing Blogs. Want to boost your public relations acumen?

Blogging 170

Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This requires a combination of creative thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to develop and execute against plan. Don’t fear the data The stereotypical PR person is an English, Journalism or Communications major with a facility for writing and a love of media. Just ask Google. But there’s no need to fear data!

Analytics 170

Analytics Tools Social Media Trends 170

Cision

JULY 6, 2016

In this interview, Sheila discusses why brands need to clearly define their communication strategies, the importance of keeping your content fresh and why your audience is attracted to good writing and storytelling. I’ve always enjoyed storytelling and writing. Every aspect of our business revolves around writing. Tell stories.

Storytelling 180

Storytelling Writing Journalism Creativity 180

Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If you’re struggling to create interesting, creative content, this is an episode to pay close attention to. Is of kind of evergreen or inbound link, link asset pages is a one stop shop really for journalists that are searching for a topic that need a reference point for the data that they’re going to be writing about the idea.

Creativity 117

Creativity Digital PR Data Pitching 117

Doctor Spin

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Journal of … Continue reading Examples of the Paradox of Prominence The paradox of prominence seems to be an inherent aspect of human interest dynamics. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82(6), 878–902. Glick, P., & Xu, J. the adversaries they are willing to contend with. ” Glick, P., & Xu, J.

eBook 52

eBook Journalism Analytics Privacy 52

Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

“Some of our fellows are working on ideas in retail, cryptocurrency and logistics with the potential to be major businesses – but we also have fellows who are writing novels about tech. My structured sabbatical centered around three focus projects: Writing my first book and launching a pre-order campaign. I write more about that here.

Writing 171

Writing Journalism Travel Meeting 171

The Hoffman Agency

AUGUST 16, 2023

My fellow journalism peers at UO told me about their aspirations to work for the hotshot newspapers on the East Coast. My fellow journalism peers at UO told me about their aspirations to work for the hotshot newspapers on the East Coast. My journey started with journalism. Journalism mattered. I’ll let you guess where.

Journalism 36

Journalism Newspapers Writing Analysis 36

Doctor Spin

JANUARY 2, 2024

Source: Journal of Brand Management 2 Nandan, S. Journal of Brand Management, 12, 264–278. Drive creative solutions. The Magical PR Question pushes you to think creatively and innovatively about capturing and retaining public interest. Journal of Brand Management, 12, 264–278. Build trust and support.

Strategy 52

Strategy eBook Journalism Resources 52

Critical Mention

MAY 13, 2020

Public relations, marketing and social media professionals must find ways to bring creativity to the forefront of their communication strategies. PR is a mix of journalism, psychology, and lawyering – it’s an ever-changing and always interesting landscape. Who you are is speaking so loudly that I can’t hear what you’re saying.

Communications 158

Communications Radio Sports Social Media 158

Cision

JUNE 30, 2016

My love of writing, interest in people and curiosity about the world drew me to PR. I was a journalism major in college, but it was really more about the writing than about being a reporter. Good news for a former journalism student! We just have to be creative, persistent and have a thick skin.

Technology 149

Technology Nonprofit Journalism Creativity 149

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications.

Interviews 284

Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

Landis PR

JANUARY 18, 2023

Polly Ikonen : So, there’s writing a blog post, and then there’s writing a blog post anyone would want to read. Gretchen Krueger : What I’ve noticed is the lack of creative content. Apparently, yes, as Reynolds used ChatGPT to write a new ad which he read on his social media channels for wireless provider Mint Mobile.

Education 52

Education Training Technology Journalism 52

Offleash

JULY 19, 2023

We can’t ignore technology’s transformational potential, and the necessary focus on managing truth and accuracy in journalism and PR. While AI can automate, streamline, and improve the work we do, it can’t bring the same level of creativity, intuition, and certainly not the relationships (putting the “relations” into public relations.)

Crisis Communications 52

Crisis Communications Ethics Creativity Crisis 52

Cision

AUGUST 13, 2015

Social media has shifted the state of the media , especially in regards to how journalists source, write and promote their stories. By analyzing the perceptions and attitudes of over 3,000 journalists from 11 countries, Cision’s “ 2015 Global Social Journalism Study ” emphasizes the change in journalists’ opinion.

Social Media 120

Social Media Journalism Media Study 120

Business Wire

JUNE 28, 2017

By Agnes Deleuse, Senior Marketing & Communications Manager Recent studies published coincidentally by The New York Times , Reuters Institute and Business Wire Media Survey are highlighting how journalism is changing in order to survive. 3/ Be creative - Innovate when preparing your news release. What does it say?

Mobile 153

Mobile SEO Web Training 153

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 14, 2021

While studying journalism at UW Madison, Bob started out working as a student state reporter and had the opportunity to interview and write about several big-time politicians. “I I did end up writing an article about him speaking in Milwaukee. But when you've got a wedding to pay for you do what you have to do.”.

Meeting 100

Meeting Journalism Interviews Employee 100

PRSay

MARCH 7, 2024

This “Barbie” garners media The film’s PR tactics generated immeasurable earned media coverage across varied outlets, from local TV to national outlets like The New Yorker , The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, CNN and the BBC. PR pros can take note of the creativity and diversity of the movie’s coverage.

Film 129

Film Marketing Sports Hotels 129

Stern + Associates

MARCH 15, 2023

Since the release of incredible generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Bing AI and DALL-E, the world has been astounded by their seemingly human-like ability to tell stories, have conversations, create art and write code. Cars can drive themselves and machines outperform doctors in medical diagnostics.

Technology 118

Technology Ethics Tools Creativity 118

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all. The Kicker A podcast from the Columbia Journalism Review , this platform covers all aspects of journalism. New episodes are available every Wednesday.

Pitching 100

Pitching Interviews Trends Journalism 100

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

I tried making up for the poor camera quality by getting creative with my shots. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I have been in journalism since I graduated from Southern Illinois University in 2018. I write, my sister produces the beat, and my brother raps.

Automotive 62

Automotive Meeting Media Journalism 62

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I want to write stories that thoroughly explain what’s going on and how it impacts them.”. Pro Tip : Be like Anna Zeck of 10 Missions Media (which produces FenderBender , Rachet+Wrench and other automotive journals) and ask yourself, “What can the reader learn from this? Focus on creative, unique stories from which others can learn.

Automotive 85

Automotive Journalism Interviews Engineering 85

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In the nonprofit arena, the public relations specialist usually has a more expansive role that can range from writing press releases for distribution to news sources to drafting a donor appeal letter and arranging a public tour of the facility. Other responsibilities could include the creation of the organization’s annual report.

Publicity 114

Publicity Nonprofit Public Affairs Government 114

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Today, SJSU teaches social media in the Business, Communications and Journalism majors. It has become a mainstream skill set.

Social Media 104

Social Media Marketing Media Analysis 104