Sword and the Script
MAY 7, 2019
A long time ago, Google was the first search engine to truly recognize the value of links. A backlink was essentially one site suggesting another is worth visiting. It was a better way of helping people find information on the web. The more backlinks a website earned, the more fitting that site might be to provide in response to organic, or natural, search queries.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 7, 2019
Reporters can be a wily bunch. In their efforts to get to the truth, bottom of the story, real deal, or the inside skinny, they just might let slip a tricky question. If you are on the receiving end of such an inquiry, the last thing you want to let slip is a less-than-ideal answer. […]. The post 7 tricky questions reporters will ask—and how to answer them appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
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Deirdre Breakenridge
MAY 6, 2019
In 2014, I started the Women Worldwide podcast to give women a voice and a platform to share their amazing stories and incredible career journeys. My goal was to have guests offer advice and insights on challenging topics and to empower listeners as they navigated the ups and downs of their own careers and lives. I’ve always said, “If the show can help listeners to feel like they’re not alone as they face obstacles, then we’ve succeeded.” Podcasting was also a way f
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 8, 2019
Alexa, will technology change the public relations industry? It already has, of course. We use data analytics to inform our campaigns and to measure campaign outcomes like message delivery or perception change. Social listening and media monitoring is key for many programs, and PR pros have used email marketing for years, even for targeted media pitches.
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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.
PRSay
MAY 10, 2019
It takes more than a creative idea to craft a memorable, engaging article. To hold a reader’s attention for the duration of a story, communicators need to apply the right strategies to connect with their audience. Here are five tips on how to make your writing resonate with readers. 1. Loosen your language. Don’t believe the myth that a folksy, conversational style is unprofessional.
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Ronn Torossian
MAY 9, 2019
The marketing industry is a crowded space. As consumer attention spans decline and quality engagement becomes harder to come by, marketers are forced to get even more creative. The eternal battle for attention, for a way to stand out, requires marketing professionals to stay on top of trends, have the ability to predict consumer behavior, […].
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
MAY 10, 2019
Working in a PR agency means working with clients and making them happy. Yet not all have the same goals, needs, or expectations. But it’s fair to say that the best PR people, like Liam Neeson, have a particular set of skills that keep the clients coming back year after year. Here are seven indispensible rules to becoming a client service superstar. 7 Ways to Stellar PR Client Service.
Muck Rack
MAY 7, 2019
New Muck Rack survey: How PR teams are spending their time, money and attention in 2019
PRSay
MAY 8, 2019
Whether you’re a senior-level professional or a recent graduate, everyone needs a mentor to guide them through their career. These relationships are a special part of our professional development and can have a major impact on our lives. So how can communicators become the best mentors — and mentees — possible? Here are a few ways we can do just that, courtesy of Alicia Thompson , APR, president, Signature Leadership LLC , who has mentored dozens of PR and non-PR professionals over the span of h
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.
Ronn Torossian
MAY 6, 2019
The days of traditional public relations are over, but career opportunities and the importance of creativity and social media savvy are more important than ever before. According to 0to5.com, “the PR industry is on the rise- a reflection of the growing need for great communications and the growth of social media outlets.” This growing need […].
The Resolution Blog
MAY 7, 2019
Adam Hirsh We recently got the chance to chat to Adam Hirsch , former COO at Mashable and current senior vice president of emerging media and technology at Edelman Digital , about AI in PR. We took this opportunity to grill Adam?—?a bonafide tech expert?—?about the whole spectrum of AI and how it’s affecting the PR world right now. We chat about how popular AI is in PR at the moment, the difference between automation and AI, and how to find out what tools can help PRs and their clients.
Muck Rack
MAY 9, 2019
Crisis management when your organization is the victim
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 9, 2019
Reporters today are under more pressure than ever. Newsrooms are short staffed, reporters are juggling several different beats and are under extreme pressure to deliver “eye-catching” headlines, within very tight deadlines. To add to this, many of today’s news outlets measure and evaluate reporters’ stories strictly on number of click-throughs and website traffic resulting from […].
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!
Steve Barrett on PR
MAY 10, 2019
From ethics to holding companies to culture, the benefits of midsize firms and much more.
PRSay
MAY 6, 2019
Scoring a hit album or song in the digital era takes more than endless replay on a major radio station. Artists also need a creative, original marketing strategy. Billie Eilish, a 17-year-old pop singer, managed to earn a No.1 slot on the Billboard album chart for her debut record “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” without any radio hits by doing individual promotional campaigns with top steaming services.
Communications Conversations
MAY 10, 2019
ICYMI, a (supposed) Starbucks coffee cup was caught on-screen at Winterfell in episode 4, season 8 of Game of Thrones last Sunday. Predictably, Twitter went berserk. Of course, it took Starbucks less than 24 hours to respond with a smart and uber-relevant tweet: A day later, and people were saying Starbucks already had received 2.3 BILLION in free advertising from the situation.
Contently - Strategy
MAY 8, 2019
At Contently, we talk about the audience a lot. Audience, in this case, usually refers to the outside world—the group of people who read, watch, and listen to your content. If your content resonates, you’ll be able to build a relationship with the right people who can buy your product. Ultimately, though, your total audience consists of more than just those people.
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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.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 8, 2019
Imagine a situation: you invited your best friend to dinner but he said that he has to work. No big deal, right? So you invite another person to dinner. You’re having tasty veggie burgers and everything seems to be perfect, but then this happens: You look at the other side of the dining room and […]. The post The ultimate guide to generating branded content appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
PR 20/20
MAY 8, 2019
Today, we’re introducing three new services— Automated Press Releases , Automated Performance Reports and Piloting AI ™ Workshops —but, first, the backstory. Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. Technology will get smarter , intelligently automating traditionally human-powered activities while adding layers of complexity to your martech stack.
Critical Mention
MAY 7, 2019
Creating engaging headlines for direct email campaigns can be a tricky business. The sheer influx of emails in everyone’s inbox these days makes it tough to stand out from the crowd. We have tips for making your headlines work for you by avoiding clickbait and messaging that no longer works. Choose your questions wisely. Not all direct email CTAs are created equal.
NewsWhip
MAY 8, 2019
[…]. The post Here’s what drove engagement at the 2019 New York Auto Show appeared first on NewsWhip.
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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.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 8, 2019
Making a difference is what the most talented and high-minded PR professionals do, and Beverly Hills-based NRPR Group CEO and Founder Nicole Rodrigues exemplifies what a PR leader, advocate and humanitarian should be, realizing that giving back is truly what characterizes a leader. Nicole loves mentoring and expanding young minds, as she pays it forward […].
Karwoski & Courage
MAY 8, 2019
There’s an iconic Abbott and Costello bit called “Who’s on First?” (appropriate, now that it’s baseball season) that reminds me of what’s going on with Boeing, which is no laughing matter. Given the precision of technical aptitude and communication required to put together something as complex as a modern aircraft, the complete ineptitude of Boeing’s […].
Critical Mention
MAY 7, 2019
Creating engaging headlines for direct email campaigns can be a tricky business. The sheer influx of emails in everyone’s inbox these days makes it tough to stand out from the crowd. We have tips for making your headlines work for you by avoiding clickbait and messaging that no longer works. Choose your questions wisely. Not all direct email CTAs are created equal.
Muck Rack
MAY 6, 2019
Key takeaways from the Brand Film Festival Workshop
Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.
Agility PR Solutions
MAY 5, 2019
Blogging is an ever-evolving nicheand since it’s impossible to work with the same knowledge throughout your career, you need to be in touch with all the latest trends and ideas in blogging to engage your readers and promote your blog, While some suggest formal education in the form of a Master’s Degree, this is unnecessary. […]. The post 10 podcasts every blogger needs to listen to in 2019 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.
PRSay
MAY 7, 2019
Staffbase is a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Digital technologies make our lives substantially easier but also lead to employees having expectations about the level of technology their company should provide. These tools allow for more streamlined processes, easier workflows between departments and quicker access to important information.
Critical Mention
MAY 10, 2019
With the rise of AI in marketing in recent years, data-driven decision making has become an integral part of marketing’s fabric. Organizations now have access to endless analytics that helps determine how successful campaigns were and how to refine their strategies going forward. Although this data is critical in monitoring and measuring your team’s ROI, remembering to “be human” in your marketing strategy is essential to connecting with your audience and creating lasting relationshi
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