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It seems like not too long ago that I started my journey in public relations as an intern for a digital marketing agency in Orange County. Now, almost three years later, I am an Account Executive at a different agency, in a different location, running my own client accounts. Figuring out what steps to take […] The post From Intern to Account Exec: 5 tips to grow your career in PR appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
Trust is a currency that can’t be bought or sold but it can be earned, loaned and squandered Why does money have value? It’s not because there’s gold “backing it up.” That ended long ago. And sure, it makes bartering more efficient. It’s easier than schlepping eggs to the town commons to train for wool. But it’s just paper. Or even more likely, today, simply digits.
The impact of social media on digital marketing strategies has been a game-changer, altering the way firms interact with their target audience. With over 3.6 billion active users across the globe, social media has become a go-to platform for people to share, explore, and communicate. As a public relations professional, it is critical to understand […] The post The impact of social media on digital marketing strategies: A guide for PR pros appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
You might think it goes without saying that a point-of-view byline prepared by a B2B PR writer should offer a clear point of view. And yet – by the look of bylines pitched to trade publications, plenty of folks could use the reminder! There’s a high volume of generic POV content out there, but it doesn’t need to be this way. And there are concrete ways to make sure a POV piece has just that – even if you need to tease it out of your team.
Speaker: Barbara Nonas, Award-Winning PR Strategist & Communications Leader
Have you ever sent out 100 pitches, waited eagerly for responses to pour in, but instead… crickets? You're not alone - journalists respond to just 3.43% of pitches, and a staggering 73% say less than a quarter of the pitches they receive are even relevant. But here's the good news: these numbers don't have to define your results. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to break through the noise, craft personalized, thoughtful pitches, and build genuine, lasting media relationships.
Ready or not, AI is here. In a recent episode of That Solo Life: The Solo PR Pro Podcast , hosts Karen Swim and Michelle Kane encourage PR pros to lean into AI tools like ChatGPT instead of fearing them. Focus on how AI can help ease your workload It appears that the underlying fear of AI is that it’s going to take our jobs. Karen and Michelle say that’s just not true.
Part of being a PR practitioner is understanding one’s own priorities. Drawing insight from the PRSA Code of Ethics, Rayna Burgett shares her own personal code of ethics in this blog post. Read more!
Part of being a PR practitioner is understanding one’s own priorities. Drawing insight from the PRSA Code of Ethics, Rayna Burgett shares her own personal code of ethics in this blog post. Read more!
In today’s fast-paced digital world, news and information travel at an unprecedented speed. While this can be a good thing for companies looking to get the message out to the masses, it can also be a double-edged sword. Misinformation and fake rumors can spread just as quickly. If left unchecked, they can have severe consequences […] The post PR Tips: Best Practices for Handling Untrue Rumors appeared first on.
There are few things that are more important to a business than its relationship with clients. To ensure that this is top-class, you’ll need to regularly review your approach. Are you ensuring that customers develop a positive image of your brand? Do you have access to PR expertise? Are you effectively nurturing that image through […] The post 6 tips for building client relationships to boost your business reputation appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
In this episode I delve into the power of music; how it shapes cultures, grows brands and can drive business. I’m interviewing two people who’s deep understanding of music & culture has led them to work on brand partnership deals that have built reputation and grow businesses. I’m joined by ex-Head of Global Music at […] The post How Music Grows Brands appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.
In a webinar with Black PR Wire , The State of Black Media 2023 , a panel of media experts and professionals, moderated by Traci Cloyd , shared their candid and powerful insights on Black media in America today. The discussion touched on several topics including trends in Black media, the role of social media and Black Twitter, advice for those getting started in the media industry, and more.
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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Crenshaw Communications’ founding partner and CEO, Dorothy Crenshaw recently traveled to New Delhi to join other communications firm leaders in attending the PROI Worldwide Global Summit 2023. Made up of partners in more than 55 countries, with a combined revenue of nearly 913 Million USD, PROI Worldwide harnesses the collective power of the world’s most ambitious entrepreneurial communications firms.
An old PR crisis can negatively affect a company’s reputation and profits. Some companies are unsure how to respond when faced with such a situation, which can be quite daunting. It is crucial for companies to manage the situation to mitigate the damage to their brand. To do this, companies should have a PR crisis […] The post What to Do When an Old Crisis Resurfaces appeared first on.
Gender equ ity and workplace transparency are two ever important topics. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve looked at coverage of gender topics across social media , and how you can tailor your comms to be part of the conversation. International Women’s Day Public Relations International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic and political achievements of women around the world.
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.
In the first installment of our new series: ‘PR Resolution Meets’, we chat to Margo Neely, Chief Creative Officer at Neely and Daughters. Margo’s work first caught our eye when we were introduced to her The Neely Air 808 Sneaker – a brilliant creative fusion between sport and entertainment, in which Margo designed a pair […] The post <strong>PR Resolution Meets: Margo Neely</strong> appeared first on PR Resolution — by CoverageBook.
Not only is sharing your organization’s news important, but thoughtfully writing your release and formatting your information can help draw media and consumer interest. As you draft your next press release, here’s a quick refresher on details to include.
Some emails hit my inbox this week that lifted my mood, with news about the value of PR in a recession. One was from an old friend and Fusion PR partner, Drew Neiser , CEO and founder of Renegade Marketing. He hosts CMO Huddles , a forum for B2B CMOs. The title of their recent newsletter – The Need to be Newsworthy -caught my attention. It began: The unpredictability of PR especially for demand generation has pushed it down the B2B marketer’s priority list.
In public relations , the goal is often to generate news that tells a positive story about a business or brand. But sometimes, good companies have to share bad news. The last six months have seen waves of staff reduction announcements at major tech companies, despite record-low unemployment levels. What can smaller companies learn from these announcements?
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!
The business world has seen a surge in SaaS companies in recent years, as businesses move towards cloud-based solutions. However, increased competition means brands must grow their digital presence to remain competitive. SaaS companies must build and expand their digital presence. Digital Marketing Strategy For a successful SaaS business, building a robust digital marketing strategy […] The post OP-ED How can SAAS Brands Grow Their Online Presence?
The following post is based on research published in the latest issue of PR Journal , the quarterly academic journal presented by PRSA and the Institute for Public Relations. The paper, “Organizational Social Media Mourning: Toward a Framework for Organizations Wishing to Empathize With Publics During Tragedies” is by Jensen Moore, Ph.D., the University of Oklahoma; Robert “Pritch” Pritchard, APR, Fellow PRSA, the University of Oklahoma; and Vincent F.
As the dust settles on the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), ground zero might turn out to be a one-two punch of mishandled communications. First, there was a newsletter well read by venture capitalists (VCs) that may have begun an erosion of confidence. Second, was what TechCrunch reporter Connie Loizos called a “convoluted press […] The post How Silicon Valley Bank’s failure may have been ignited by botched PR appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
Most PR software executives indicate artificial intelligence (AI) will enhance PR pros work and can’t replace imagination and human touch; yet some point out tech innovation invariably does eliminate some jobs. Many of the conversations about AI tend to fall in opposite ends of the spectrum. One hand, some say will have devastating consequences on the future of knowledge workers: we will all soon be replaced.
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.
ChatGPT – who hasn’t been talking about it? The conversations around the implications of this shiny new object have been endless in the marketing realm over the last few months. What grabbed my attention was a post by someone who had hired a freelance writer to create content – only … The Realities of Using ChatGPT to Write for You – What to Consider When It Comes to Legalities, Reputation, Search and Originality Read More » The post The Realities of Using ChatGPT to Write for You &#
It seems that you can’t go a day without seeing a news headline that references Artificial Intelligence. With the rise in popularity of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools, there is debate about the use of AI in public relations , journalism, and everyday life. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been transforming industries and businesses, and ad tech , a specialist sector where we do a lot of work, is no exception.
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Many of our clients who accept an invitation to appear as a guest on a podcast are shocked when they learn that the interview included a video recording that was uploaded to YouTube. Keep in mind that even if the interview is in podcast form, you should always be ready for a possible video interview. […] The post 9 tips for a great video interview appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
In March of 2023, NewsWhip co-hosted a breakfast roundtable with PRWeek in Chicago to hear the thoughts of comms leaders from a variety of different industries on the challenges and opportunities presented by the increasingly digital world. Attending the discussion were NewsWhip CEO Paul Quigley, Kraft Heinz’s VP of global corporate comms and reputation management Alex Abraham, Baxter’s VP of external comms Lauren Russ, Horizon Therapeutics’ EVP of corporate affairs and CCO Geoff Curtis, Conagr
Despite Twitter's politicization, the platform continues to be popular for journalists. Read more on the importance of Twitter in media and discover recent findings from Muck Rack's 2023 State of Journalism report in this blog post from Scott Hanson.
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