May, 2022

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PR Tips to Help You Land Media Coverage

Garrett Public Relations

As anyone in PR can tell you, earning media coverage these days can be a challenge. With newsrooms shrinking and journalists being asked to do more, getting a pitch to stand out is TOUGH. Each year, the folks at Muck Rack conduct a survey of journalists to ask about their preferences and how they find […]. The post PR Tips to Help You Land Media Coverage appeared first on PR Consultant Garrett Public Relations Columbus/Worthington OH.

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How Earned Media Drives Consumer Behavior: Publication Authority

Onclusive

One of the biggest challenges for communications professionals is understanding how their efforts influence consumer behavior so they can optimize media strategy and demonstrate tangible business value. That’s why over a decade ago, Onclusive invented, trademarked, and launched PR Attribution to help PR pros connect earned and owned media content to behavioral outcomes –website visits and website actions that result in more customers, sales, and brand loyalists.

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Mergers and Acquisitions: Effective Communication Goes Beyond Just the Financials | Business Wire Blog

Business Wire

2021 delivered a record year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) globally, with a total value of $4.7 trillion in deals — 32% above the prior single-year high in 2015. This was propelled by $2.8 trillion worth of deals in the U.S., which exceeded the previous high by 44%. While most experts don’t expect the same record levels in 2022, most are predicting another busy year, driven by continuing strong demand for well-financed acquirors.

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How To Kill It As A PR Assistant

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Guest post by PR Assistant, Chanel Roopchand. As a first-time PR Assistant at a B2B technology PR firm , I knew I had to take in a lot of information, learn new jargon and acronyms, and adjust to real-life work experience within a short time. There was also the shift to working from home. This was a huge and important adjustment because my prior jobs have been in-person.

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The Upside of Leaked Internal Communications: 2024 Mini Benchmark Report

Leaked internal communications can be strategically valuable assets rather than just risks to manage. When used proactively, these leaks can highlight leadership and innovation—qualities that resonate in today’s media. By approaching internal comms with a dual-purpose approach, companies shift from mere risk avoidance to leveraging these moments as credible public messages around strategy.

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AI ethics responsibility shifts from tech silos to broader executive champions in the C-suite

Agility PR Solutions

When asked which function is primarily accountable for AI ethics in a new survey from IBM’s Institute for Business Value (IBV), 80 percent of respondents pointed to a non-technical executive, such as a CEO, as the primary “champion” for AI ethics, a sharp uptick from 15 percent in 2018—revealing a radical shift in the roles […]. The post AI ethics responsibility shifts from tech silos to broader executive champions in the C-suite appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Utilizing SEO and Social Media to Convert

Ronn Torossian

The best way that companies can get their target audiences to convert and make purchases is by focusing on the right social media and SEO strategies. These types of strategies can help companies increase their organic website traffic and search engine visibility, as well as their social media reach. Social Media According to studies, over […].

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How Earned Media Drives Consumer Behavior: Brand Relevance

Onclusive

In this week’s blog, we’re continuing to review the relationship between different media attributes and consumer behavior, based on our quantitative analysis of the PR Attribution data from over 100,000 earned media articles published in 2021 that covered both business-to-consumer and business-to-business brands across a wide range of industries. “By understanding the business impact of our earned, owned and newswire efforts, we can better shape our broader strategy and make data-driven decision

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Why You Need to Put Your Readers and Their Needs First

PRSay

Would you like to learn more techniques for drawing leaders in and moving them to act? If so, then join PRSA and Ann Wylie at Catch Your Readers , our persuasive-writing workshop, starting on May 16. You’ll master a four-step system for getting readers to pay attention to your message, understand it, remember it and act on it. Save $100 with coupon code PRSA22.

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Imposter Syndrome – An Adtech PR Love Story (Ending With A Breakup)

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Let’s be honest – those that say they’ve never known “Imposter Syndrome” are lying. Whether you experience these feelings regularly or not, we’ve all been there. Yet for me, “Imposter Syndrome” has contributed to my professional success in tech PR. At the same time, I think the term should disappear entirely. Post-blog, I will remove this word from my vocabulary, and passionately challenge those who say it exists. .

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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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Telegram Marketing: A Guide For Beginners

Brand24

A rapidly growing instant-messaging app requires a special marketing approach. Here's how you can use Telegram to help your brand. The post Telegram Marketing: A Guide For Beginners first appeared on Brand24 Blog.

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6 HARO Submitting Tips: Publishers Share How to Respond to HARO Queries

Prowly

The promise of free press from Help a Reporter Out (HARO) has attracted droves of PR practitioners, content marketers, and aspiring thought leaders, where sources pitch answers “Craigslist style”, hoping they’ll be cited by these publications. In case you’re wondering, HARO is a service created by Cision that attempts to connect journalists and publications with […].

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Increasing Personalization in Content

Ronn Torossian

Many companies have been trying to personalize the content they create for the target audience as much as possible, since that’s common advice they get and is supposed to be one of the best ways to really engage with customers. Most consumers want to see content and advertising that’s personalized and relevant to them and […]. The post Increasing Personalization in Content appeared first on.

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How Earned Media Drives Consumer Behavior: Brand Relevance

Onclusive

In this week’s blog, we’re continuing to review the relationship between different media attributes and consumer behavior, based on our quantitative analysis of the PR Attribution data from over 100,000 earned media articles published in 2021 that covered both business-to-consumer and business-to-business brands across a wide range of industries. “By understanding the business impact of our earned, owned and newswire efforts, we can better shape our broader strategy and make data-driven decision

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Do's and Don'ts: How to Pitch Your Press Release to Journalists

Speaker: Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, Author, Speaker

Yes - press releases are still relevant in the world of public relations! 🎯 Ever wondered how to write a compelling press release, or what are current best practices for pitching your news to earn media coverage? In this exclusive webinar with Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, we’ll cover tips and advice to help you get the most out of each piece of news you pitch!

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New study reveals new consumer attitudes about personalization, data collection practices

Agility PR Solutions

As consumers become increasingly aware of the value of their personal data, new research from audience engagement and consented data solutions firm 3radical uncovers gaps between consumer expectations and personalized brand experiences, and then goes further to help brands understand these implications. The firm’s 2022 Consumer Survey Report focuses on the efficacy of the experience brands […].

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The importance of cybersecurity and crisis communications with Bryce Austin, TCE Strategy

Axia PR

In this episode, TCE Strategy’s Bryce Austin shares his expertise on cybersecurity and crisis communications. With host and Axia Public Relations founder Jason Mudd, he expands on data breaches and how to prevent them. He also talks about CISO, next-generation antivirus, password keepers, and multifactor authentication. Lastly, he and Jason discuss who’s responsible for promoting cybersecurity within your company.

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How PR Can Boost A B2B Brand

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

With its splashy headlines and viral tweets, consumer PR gets all the attention. But a well crafted PR program can have a powerful impact on B2B businesses, too. And it’s often very cost-effective relative to consumer public relations. Think about business categories where the margins are high and the sales cycle is long – enterprise software, insurance, or any professional service, from accounting to management consulting.

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Why You Should Consider Hiring Military Service Members and Veterans in Your Organization

PRSay

May is Military Appreciation Month and an opportunity to recognize those who have given a portion of their lives to defend our freedoms. You have likely heard about the rigors our military and veterans face, including moral injury from the travesty of war or service in difficult times. In addition, some military service members and veterans face economic or social challenges adjusting to civilian life.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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The Role of Public Relations in Lifestyle Branding

Ronn Torossian

Lifestyle branding is a term that refers to a company’s ability to create an image that appeals to consumers. Many companies have become well known for their high-quality products, but they have also managed to create a lifestyle brand that makes them appealing beyond their product offerings. A lifestyle brand is not limited to just […].

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How Earned Media Drives Consumer Behavior: Publication Authority

Onclusive

One of the biggest challenges for communications professionals is understanding how their efforts influence consumer behavior so they can optimize media strategy and demonstrate tangible business value. That’s why over a decade ago, Onclusive invented, trademarked, and launched PR Attribution to help PR pros connect earned and owned media content to behavioral outcomes –website visits and website actions that result in more customers, sales, and brand loyalists.

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3 ways to capitalize on media coverage

Agility PR Solutions

Companies that have managed to score the coveted media coverage that many other businesses have tried to achieve for a long time aren’t at the end of their journey. In fact, generating positive media coverage is just one of the many steps that companies need to take in their promotional campaigns. There are plenty of […]. The post 3 ways to capitalize on media coverage appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How to increase your media relations pitching success

Stephen Waddington

Analysis of 400,000 email media pitches has found that brevity is the key to success. The 2022 Propel Media Barometer provides a framework for creating the perfect email pitch. It should have a short subject line, be 50 to 79 words, contain no more than three links, and be sent on a Friday. Propel, a customer management system (CRM) tool for media relations, analysed nearly 400,000 pitches sent via its platform in Q1 2022 to understand the most effective strategies to engage with journalists.

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Adapting to the Future: The Evolving Role of Crisis Management Firms in a Rapidly Changing World

As the Internet continues to grow and change, the role of Online Crisis Management firms is evolving. This article explores how these firms are adapting to the new topography of Online Crisis Management. Through interviews with industry experts and case studies, we uncover the key strategies and tactics that are driving success in this dynamic field.

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5 Qualities Of Top PR People

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Many seasoned PR veterans will tell you that success comes with experience. But experience isn’t the only factor in professional excellence among PR people. In my experience the best PR specialists tend to have certain qualities in common. Here are five of them. A positive outlook. An optimistic demeanor can go a long way in any occupation, and PR is no exception. .

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Insights on Working With Deaf Talent in Media and Communications

PRSay

When “ CODA ” won Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards, the movie shone a light on the experiences of deaf people. “CODA” became the first film with a predominantly deaf cast to win the honor while cast member Troy Kotsur was the first deaf male actor to win an Oscar. (Co-star Marlee Matlin was the first deaf performer to earn an Academy Award, receiving Best Actress for “ Children of a Lesser God ” in 1987.

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Getting Exposure for Israeli Companies

Ronn Torossian

It’s not every day that a company gets the chance to become a household name within its target market, and that’s especially true for Israeli companies. To achieve that goal more easily, companies have to utilize the right PR and marketing efforts and promote themselves to consumers, investors, and stakeholders more effectively. Highlighting Strengths Many […].

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DataComms conference shows how PR and comms must get better at data

Stuart Bruce

Last week I was one of the speakers at Communicate magazine’s DataComms conference. It highlighted how important it is for PR and communications professionals to … © Stuart Bruce - DataComms conference shows how PR and comms must get better at data was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future and digital transformation of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, and crisis communications.

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Communicating During a Crisis & Navigating the Chaos

Speaker: Shawna Bruce, Director of M.D. Bruce & Associates Ltd.

Are you ready to face the unexpected? When the stakes are high and the pressure is on, there's no time to waste - you must be prepared to communicate clearly and confidently. In today's unpredictable world, mastering the art of crisis communication is a must-have skill for any public relations professional. Whether you're facing a weather disaster, a cyber attack, or a PR nightmare, knowing how to craft a clear and compelling message can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion and

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What could Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover mean for PR professionals?

Agility PR Solutions

By now, we have all heard that multi-billionaire and viral entrepreneur, Elon Musk, Tesla’s owner with over $273.6bn to his name, has hit the headlines once again after securing a $44bn deal to buy Twitter from its current CEO Parag Agrawal. The third most popular social media platform with over 400 million users is on […]. The post What could Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover mean for PR professionals?

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How do you solve a problem like proving the value of public relations to management?

Stephen Waddington

A fundamental public relations problem lies at the heart of public relations practice. “We have a reputation problem of our own. People don’t often understand what we do, and we don’t help ourselves,” said Chris Foster, CEO, Omnicom Public Relations. Foster was speaking at the International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) Summit in Vienna.

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2022 PROI Global Summit in Dubrovnik

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Our CEO Dorothy Crenshaw is representing Crenshaw Comm at the PROI Global Summit in Dubrovnik this week. PROI is the largest and most established international network of independent PR firms. The Dubrovnik meeting kicked off with a motivational presentation from the very dynamic Valorie Burton of the Coaching and Positive Psychology Institute. Valorie was followed by our new Ukraine partner Kristina Nikolayeva, founder of Be It Agency in Kiev.

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