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Quick Tips: 3 Proven Ways to Catch a Reporter’s Attention

Notified

In our recent webinar, Ann Wylie , President of Wylie Communications, shared expert tips on writing press releases that engage both audiences and reporters - along with insider tricks for writing like a journalist.

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Preparing for a Crisis with Brand Storytelling

PRSay

Crises are inevitable. Every brand, no matter how revered or popular, will face a moment of truth — a crisis that tests its reputation and the loyalty of its audience. The key to surviving such a crisis starts with solidifying support for your brand before the crisis hits. People are naturally skeptical and quick to point out faults. This skepticism is why brands need to build trust long before any crisis occurs.

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Navigating the Influencer Landscape: The Importance of PR in Influencer Marketing

5W PR

The influencer marketing landscape has dramatically transformed in recent years, evolving from a niche tactic to a cornerstone of many modern marketing strategies. As brands seek to connect with increasingly fragmented audiences, influencer, and influencer agencies have emerged as powerful intermediaries that shape consumer perceptions and drive sales.

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We’re all word and language nerds at heart

Steve Barrett on PR

Merriam-Webster this week added 200 words and definitions to its dictionary that demonstrate how culture fundamentally changes our language and reflects the landscape PR pros and journalists need to keep pace with.

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The Importance of Personalizing Your Press Release for Journalists

Journalists receive an overwhelming number of press releases daily, making it hard for your news to stand out. While some news is valuable, most is not.

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The Value of Press Releases in 2024

HMA Public Relations

Press releases are here to stay, with 93 percent of PR professionals planning to send more in the next year. Discover how teams are capturing attention and driving engagement through press releases, and gain insights from a new report in this post by Justin Liggin. Read more!

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 Beyond the Launch: Why New Books Need a “Long-Tail” Communications Strategy 

Stern + Associates

If you think about a rocket launch – the countdown, the takeoff, all the smoke and noise – do you think of it as an end or a beginning? We’d likely agree it’s the latter: the point of a launch is to get the rocket off the ground and into outer space, and then keep it in space for some time. A book launch should be treated the same way: not an end but a beginning to keeping a book and its ideas in orbit long enough to make an impact.

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6 Tips for Pitching Feature Writers

OnePitch

Pitching can feel like a challenging dance; mastering the right moves takes practice and effort. Yet, when done well, it leaves a lasting impression. So, how can PR professionals effectively capture the attention of feature writers—the storytellers who bring compelling narratives to life? As we explored in our 5 Forms of Journalism blog, feature writers focus on trending topics and relevant issues, crafting engaging, longer-form content that resonates emotionally with their audience.

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9 Best SEO Tools for B2B Content Marketing Success

Contently - Strategy

For B2B marketers, staying ahead of the competition often hinges on how effectively you leverage data and insights. The right B2B SEO tools can be a game-changer, helping content strategists not only understand an audience but also fine-tune strategy and drive more qualified leads. Whether you’re a seasoned SEO content strategist or just getting started, or you’ve hired a SEO strategist from Contently’s talent network , using the software at your disposal can make the differenc

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