Muck Rack

JANUARY 3, 2020

4 tips for recovering from a negative pitch reply

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Pitching 86

Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2020

There’s an old saying: “Advertising is what you pay for; publicity is what you pray for.” Let’s face it, launching a new business is seldom accompanied by an unlimited budget, making publicity and marketing a struggle for many new business owners. This is where a solid PR strategy is integral to the success of your […]. The post The importance of PR for your new small business appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 2, 2020

“It’s not so much what you have in this life that matters. It’s what we do with what we have.” That’s one of thousands of quotes by Fred Rogers, star of the popular TV show for preschool children, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. The show aired for 33 years on PBS and is credited for saving the […]. The post HOW CEO’S CAN ACTUALLY LEARN A LOT FROM TV PERSONALITY MR ROGERS appeared first on.

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Prowly

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I’m curious about what kinds of challenges other people who are dealing with communication wish to take up in this area. In this article, I asked about the skills that are likely to drive them forward and help them put their job, the industry, and life in perspective and look at these concepts with a mature eye without fearing they won’t be ready for 2020.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 2, 2020

Happy 2020, friends! Here’s to a year that’s filled with happiness, good health, and prosperity. When I look back at 2019, I realize it was an intense year for so many reasons. Every week was one of reflection and new insights with a 52+ week millennial research project. Today, as a result of this reflection and realizing my research had uncovered a new Mode of Operation or communication model, I’m focusing on a FEEL roadmap in 2020; adding FEEL to all of my communications.

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The Resolution Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

We’ve seen a lot of development in comms techniques in 2019. However, one area of digital marketing I didn’t expect to hear in PR merging was affiliate marketing. That was until I interviewed Rich Leigh and Will Roberts at Radioactve Talent in December 2019. After that meeting, the marketing mix completely made sense! I went […]. The post Should you be affiliate marketing in 2020?

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Prowly

DECEMBER 28, 2019

It was a hell of a year! On my part, I’d like to thank all our contributors who shared their expertise, experience, discoveries, analyses, teasers for their newly published books, or predictions for the future with other PR freaks via Prowly Magazine and Prowly Academy ?? Like every year, the time has come to make a list of top 8 most read articles of the year.

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Cision

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It's that time of year: Here's 8 of our favorite Cision content pieces from 2019.

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PRSay

JANUARY 2, 2020

We all like to look at the New Year as a fresh start. I suggest for 2020 that you make it a resolution to work smarter, not harder. And I’m here to help with those who would like to join this PR movement. In the past, when I’d ask communicators about their jobs, they’d often begin by discussing what appeals to them. “I like using creativity and storytelling.

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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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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 3, 2020

Hi everybody! It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Get Famous Friday PR Tip. Happy New Year! I cannot believe it’s 2020! Super excited! Everyone I’ve talked to is excited about this year. So I want you to get in the media this year. And to start, I want you to have a plan. So I […].

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5W PR

JANUARY 2, 2020

While corporations have always been legal entities in their own right, new communication technologies have forced a change in the way companies communicate. Before innovations in social media and the wider internet, companies could afford to maintain a closed-off image of distant and imposing glass offices. Now, corporations are expected – and face a backlash if they fail – to project an image of accessibility and inclusiveness.

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Cision

JANUARY 2, 2020

What was your favorite Beyond Bylines post of 2019?

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2020

This year, many industries shined a critical spotlight on diversity and inclusion. The PR industry just got going on its self-analysis, and while we’ve definitely made strides in attention, we still have a long way to go. The industry is ahead of others in that women are highly represented in its workforce. Even so, agency […]. The post Authenticity, active conversation to propel PR diversity and inclusion in 2020 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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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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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 3, 2020

Get Famous Friday PR Tip: Make a PR Plan Hi everybody! It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Get Famous Friday PR Tip. Happy New Year! I cannot believe it’s 2020! Super excited! Everyone I’ve talked to is excited about this year. So I want you to get in the media this year. And to start, […].

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Muck Rack

DECEMBER 30, 2019

PR predictions for 2020: 10 industry pros weigh in

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This is my annual long-read essay on the future of the PR business. It’s a work in progress. Let me know what I’ve missed. Dr Jon White is a reflective PR practitioner and scholarly provocateur. He published a paper called PR 2020 on behalf of the CIPR in 2011 that examined the future of PR. The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade.

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Steve Barrett on PR

JANUARY 3, 2020

The fifth iteration of the Brand Film Awards will take the temperature of a craft that has matured exponentially in the half decade since they were launched.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2020

2019 was a banner year for employee engagement at brands and businesses, with employers using every move in the playbook to find the most skilled workforce, and Millennials and Gen Zers reshaping and redefining the employer/staffer relationship in a variety of ways, including in the areas of work/life balance and flexibility, diversity and inclusion, training […].

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 31, 2019

There were 62 posts published on this blog in 2019. That’s about on track with the publishing tempo over the last few years. A weekly post runs every Tuesday, because consistency matters. Occasionally, there is an additional roundup post on Saturdays , because I simply enjoy doing it. In going through the reader analytics for the full year, these are the top 10 most-read posts on this blog about public relations (PR) and marketing.

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Muck Rack

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The top 25 newspapers based in Pennsylvania

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2020

I still remember my first blog post. It was Dec. 5, 2008. More than 11 years now. The title: Five ways to start fixing the health care industry. That post represented the start of my social media journey. A journey that would not only transform my professional trajectory–it would completely change my life. I started with a blog because at the time I was in a job that just wasn’t challenging me.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 1, 2020

The job market awaiting creative and marketing professionals in the new year is a good one, according to new research from staffing firm The Creative Group. According to the latest State of Creative Hiring data, 67 percent of advertising and marketing managers anticipate expanding their team in the first half of 2020. In addition, 69 […]. The post 2 in 3 companies will expand creative teams in first half of 2020 appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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NewsWhip

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As the year comes to a close, we wanted to take a look at which brands excelled in their social strategy this year. Several brands dealt with the fallout of intense crises and we kept hearing more about making authenticity a focus in the wake of them, but looking back, there are a few brands who created great work on social and showcased their ability to connect with their audiences.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2019

The “three words” still rule. In my last post, I talked about how, instead of setting New Year’s Resolutions, I was instead going to put Chris Brogan’s “three words” exercise into practice. And I did, sharing why I chose them and what they mean for me as I get ready for the new year (as a reminder, they are Shed, Ground, Own ).

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Mindful Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2019

by David Hagenbuch , founder of Mindful Marketing & author of Honorable Influence Did you give or receive clothing this holiday season? You may not know that if that sweater, jacket, or hat hadn’t been purchased, it might have been burned. In an age of increased environmental consciousness and frequent corporate cutbacks how can companies tolerate such waste?

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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

JANUARY 1, 2020

Any business operating in the modern climate requires savvy marketing, great PR, and excellent client relationships in order to find new customers, become a presence in the mind of consumers, and retain existing customers. And it’s these three points that will essentially give you that all-important market edge to help you beat your competitors, and […].

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Muck Rack

JANUARY 3, 2020

How HackerOne uses Muck Rack to achieve their PR goals

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 3, 2020

Although socially responsible investing has been popular for decades, investors have shifted their focus significantly. Rather than simply steering clear of companies doing wrong by avoiding “sin stocks,” investors and consumers are actively seeking out companies that are proactive in “doing right”— seeking both a positive impact on society and favorable investment results.

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