Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 28, 2015

And last year Pew put out the piece “ The Growing Pay Gap Between Journalism and Public Relations ” with number crunching that highlighted the pay disparity between the two professions. The best non-fiction storytelling on the planet comes from journalists. Identifying a scapegoat can prove to be a cathartic exercise.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

So, as an example, it used to be that, for instance, going into the journalism community and finding someone who wanted to jump that proverbial fence into PR and comms made a lot of sense. And that’s like sort of a good clarifying exercise to start. I still think it. . Steve Barrett: And get paid a proper wage as well.

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Ishmael's Corner

MARCH 1, 2015

This is a case where the needs of journalism and PR converge as one. I continue to believe that PR underutilizes the anecdote as a storytelling technique , and this is why the Cross Pen example stood out. CNN is looking for a way to differentiate its news story on President Obama exercising his veto power. What’s going on here?

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Ishmael's Corner

JANUARY 25, 2015

Here are seven suggestion that deplete my stash of 3M stickers often highlighting storytelling techniques: 1. I’m constantly pulling content from the NYT for my storytelling workshops. You’ll find some of the best storytelling in journalism every Wednesday in the paper’s Dining section. Happy reading!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Storytelling is a hot topic in the communications industry these days. Thankfully, there are resources that can make the process a little easier to make you a great storyteller. Pixar’s storytelling rules. As any writer can attest, this is often the hardest part of the storytelling process. Guest Post by Kristin Piombino.

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The Hoffman Agency

JULY 23, 2020

in Journalism and a minor in Integrated Marketing Communications. I chose to study journalism because I have a passion for storytelling and a desire to constantly learn more. Getting outside, trying new trails and changing the scenery has been a great source of exercise and a big stress-reliever.? .

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Beyond PR

APRIL 28, 2017

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? The science of data and the art of storytelling shouldn’t be mutually exclusive.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

I thought to myself: “Everything we do is storytelling!” I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree. It’s a fun exercise to then think of ways to connect your brands to emerging trends.

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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 7, 2015

For the back story on the film, how it came about and the visual storytelling, Melissa gave us an exclusive interview (eat your heart out Entertainment Tonight). My most valuable experience came from pursuing a multimedia journalism degree at San Jose State. I hear the view in Cannes in May isn’t too bad.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2019

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. It was so cool that you did the exercise too! Several of you shared your own three words with me as well. My three words are still my roadmap for 2020.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2019

You have a degree in journalism from the University of Oregon. Did you ever consider a career as a reporter, and what journalism skills do you rely on in your job today? When you go out on exercises, you essentially report out on what’s happening, and so I got a chance to use those skills in the Marines as well.

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Konnect Agency

AUGUST 9, 2019

If meditation’s not your beat, try yoga and exercise to add some dedicated “me time” to your day and stay on top of your overall health. Try a storytelling podcast like Imagined Life , or marketing and business talks from GaryVee. Take 15 minutes to reflect on your day in a journal or with a friend.

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Doctor Spin

MAY 30, 2023

This was done by embracing controversy, using storytelling to his advantage, and sometimes, pushing ethical boundaries. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, … Continue reading How does the amplification hypothesis work? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95 (4), 810–825. Barnum had a knack for creating buzz.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Focus on storytelling and consumer engagement over hard selling. I forgot to mention this, but I actually started out in broadcast journalism. And I did this campaign about the most searched TikTok workouts, because, we do a lot about exercise being on your feet. That’s what I went to university for.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 25, 2015

So as I sit here at my desk, day after day, journalizing content for brands to use across their digital storytelling channels, I can’t help but wonder about the legions of women in PR who came before me. Besides my own professional drive, desires and initiative, how did I “get here,” so to speak? ” she said, carefully.

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PR Fuel

JULY 24, 2018

3. Use Tried and True Storytelling Techniques – Establish a clear beginning middle and end, use details to “show” your story and not “tell” it, and build suspense to keep the reader scrolling down or flipping pages. Here’s a good exercise. Determine the chronology of your business story before writing it. They tell stories.

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Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

So you’ve never had a journal come back and say like, we don’t know who you are, right? So when you get a data source, talk us through kind of the ideation and kind of the storytelling that takes place or the conversation that takes place around kind of extracting that story because it’s really interesting to me.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

The days of objectivity are gone and the days of combative, aggressive, argumentative ‘in your face’ journalism has taken its place.”. My friend, Lou Hoffman calls it the “F word” in storytelling – failure. For many, media relations is just an exercise in exporting a spreadsheet of contacts and hitting the send button.

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Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

According to the Cision’s report, a multimedia journalist is a skillful storyteller, capable of communicating not only in words, but also in images, video, and emerging multimedia formats (GIFs and 360-degree video come to mind). The top trend in media right now is the evolution of the multimedia journalist. And guess what?

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Gannett recently “downsized” 350 jobs and the Wall Street Journal laid off 48 (although to be fair, the Washington Post – with 750 newsroom positions – is adding dozens of journalists ). With magazines, you can relax readers into the story and exercise your muscles of narrative storytelling. Please weigh in!

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Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

According to the Cision’s report, a multimedia journalist is a skillful storyteller, capable of communicating not only in words, but also in images, video, and emerging multimedia formats (GIFs and 360-degree video come to mind). The top trend in media right now is the evolution of the multimedia journalist. And guess what?

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ZudePR

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Their lasting power lies in the fresh, imaginative, daring, surprising storytelling of their creators. All the exercises and activities I want to do with my family. I’ve started a very specific gratitude journal. There is no boring if you tell your story right.” Zak and I have started a little book club.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

There is no doubt that public relations – which carries roots from the journalism side of the industry, now touches marketing, e-commerce, social media, digital outreach and more. Those that continue to create a company culture based on relationships – not location — will thrive. PR isn’t just PR anymore.

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