Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Paul Business Journal reporting on retail and restaurants before I started my career at Life Time in May 2018. I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. Why Life Time?

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Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

PR Job Coach

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Here is another guest blog of mine on Lindsay Olson''s site on migrating from a career in journalism to one in public relations. Lately though, I am receiving queries about how to migrate into a career in PR from journalism. For certain, if you currently have a job in journalism it is definitely good training for a career in PR.

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Digg Publicity Journalism Insurance 100

NewsWhip

MAY 16, 2023

Every month, we look at the top publishers on Facebook around the US and the UK. As of 2023, Spain has 19.35M regular Facebook users. The top publishers on Facebook in 2023 in Spain In true Spanish fashion, the theme of fútbol, or soccer as we know it in the West, has been dominating the charts.

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Facebook Sports Comparison Fashion 78

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 14, 2020

In the first month of the crisis Facebook reported an increase of 50% in usage of its services. Local and national newsprint impacted The crisis is indiscriminate in its impact on local and national media. Local and national newsprint impacted The crisis is indiscriminate in its impact on local and national media.

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Print Newspapers Crisis Local 102

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” Take for example one of Business Week’s “2012 Year in Crisis PR” case studies: Facebook. SoMe = Facebook, Twitter, YouTube.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Journalism YouTube 120

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 12, 2022

It covers business models, audience strategies, journalism practice, regulation, and future technologies. Three-quarters (75%) of respondents say they are confident about their company’s prospects for 2022, though fewer (60%) say the same about the future of journalism.

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Report Media Journalism Privacy 122

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 10, 2019

I am not actively pushing Facebook targeting campaigns right now (most of our clients are in the B2B tech space, so Facebook is less important anyway). Despite all of the controversy around Facebook this year, usage levels are still extraordinarily high and marketers are still finding it to be a very effective advertising channel.

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How To Facebook Social Media Advertising 159

PRSay

MAY 8, 2018

Judy: I also went to UF, but studied journalism. Karlie, how did observing your mother’s work in the profession and also in the local Chapter inspire you ? I’m impressed by Facebook campaigns that get people motivated. Our local conference also helps expose young people to different professional paths.

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Leadership Conference Local Internal 159

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Is this a sign of the future of PR (and journalism)? When I was director of corporate communications at a local healthcare organization, I would regularly receive a number of resumes from reporters whenever PR jobs opened up. I definitely think that it is. Is there the potential for conflict?

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Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 19, 2015

These are vanity metrics, and a great explanation for why breaking news is gradually becoming more about repurposing entertainment currently popular on social media, instead of local news. Is that what today’s journalism stands for? What would happen if success of a story for a local news station were measured on local impact?

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Local Journalism Infographics Social Media 100

NewsWhip

AUGUST 11, 2022

The top publishers on Facebook in July 2022. The Nigerian publisher Legit once again had a distinctly local flavor to its stories, with feel-good and success stories widely engaged. The top articles on Facebook in July 2022. The post These were the top publishers on Facebook in July 2022 appeared first on Newswhip.

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Facebook Sports Local Training 78

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. Missy Gleason : Our local PRSA had a call for entries.

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Healthcare Journalism Local System 137

NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

How do you evolve from being the worlds best-known Facebook publisher into a media company that truly understands and serves today’s fragmented digital ecosystem? Reddit might provide ground-level conversations, while TikTok offers trending perspectives, and Facebook hosts more established community discussions.

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Reddit Community Film Sports 78

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 16, 2012

The Business Journals (#bizjournals) believe you can. The Business Journals are a consolidated group of business media sources providing local business news in 43 cities. The Business Journals recently decided to capitalize on the momentum social media has gained by launching #SocialMadness , a social media competition.

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Journalism Local Social Media Twitter 78

Cision

JUNE 25, 2015

If your company landed major coverage in a book, peer-reviewed journal or spot on a publication’s annual list, it warrants a press release. This tactic can be especially effective for garnering local press (Think: Local company earns coveted spot on prestigious Inc. Write a press release. 500|5000 list). Circulate internally.

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LinkedIn Pitching Journalism Interviews 120

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

According to INC , being digital friendly is the new norm in any kind of business; inclusive of local search, to test strategies and the overall brand message traction. Many times, the agency spearheads the job of launching and maintaining multiple content marketing platforms to deliver the client’s message — journalism aside.

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Creativity SEO Mobile Journalism 120

NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

local-focused websites like the Manchester Evening News , Leicestershire Live and national outlets like the Daily Star , Daily Express and Daily Mirror – with the latter regularly being one of the top three publishers on Facebook in the world. including magazines like OK! Story generation.

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Reddit Viral Analytics Social Media 158

Business Wire

JANUARY 19, 2017

Within its 22 local newsrooms around the world, Business Wire employs experienced and knowledgeable editorial teams who review this content to confirm legitimacy and accuracy. Twitter, Facebook and other services modify the visibility of all content to maximize their own advertising revenues.

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Financial Video Consumer Data 166

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 25, 2020

Local news is most valued but is on life support. But in both these countries a significant minority are now taking out more than one subscription, often adding a local or specialist publication. Photo by Tero Vesalainen/iStock / Getty Images. Print is down but digital is booming. Here are the main findings.

Newspapers 103

Newspapers Print Local Television 103

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 6, 2020

See this article from the Wall Street Journal that discusses why. Why this pitch appealed to the media : Nurse Curry serves a local community, Hampton Roads, Virginia. She took a national story/trend and brought it local. The specific program is Coast Live that highlights local businesses.

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Case Study Study Media Skype 100

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Since we’re in the tail-end of third quarter, I decided to interview the new hire on his area of expertise, diving into specific trends he had noticed during this quarter and their local impact. I wrote up the press release showcasing these trends, giving it a heavy local spin. Today is day one.

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Pitching Local Trends Interviews 100

Prakkypedia

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Stepping into the darkroom at the Whyalla News and rolling my own film to take photographs, when journalism was already beginning to shed and combine jobs to save money. Thanks to all my previous employers, colleagues and clients for being part of my career so far.

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Radio Tourism Government Hotels 24

Critical Mention

APRIL 13, 2020

Earlier in April, a story broke about Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua, a Massachusetts-based cardiologist who travels once a month to Minnesota to work at local hospitals. The doctor later recounted the incident on her Facebook page, writing: “I burst into tears. Minnesota State Trooper Hands Out N95 Masks Instead of Speeding Ticket.

Media 111

Media Analytics Healthcare Crisis 111

Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? Media outlets are all too aware of the growing number of people who say their primary source of news headlines is not the front page, but Facebook or Twitter. Want to improve your media relations?

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

Five technology companies took half of all display ad revenue, with Facebook accounting for 24% (it looks like Facebook has figured out how to make money). Local television is seeing an uptick in viewership, particularly around the evening news. Like most consumers, I now find a majority of my news content via social channels.

Newspapers 71

Newspapers Mobile Media Facebook 71

Critical Mention

AUGUST 6, 2020

Local & International Contacts. With that said, choose a media database that lets you search for both local and international contacts. If you’re a PR, communication, journalism or marketing pro, it’s likely that you or your team is also in charge of maintaining your brand’s reputation and status. All-in-One Media Service.

Media 104

Media Radio Local Tools 104

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

So, I asked a few key local leaders for up-and-coming social media or communications superstars they admire. Bank social media team in 2018 after graduating from the University of Minnesota with a degree in journalism. I met her when she was marketing director at ThreeSixty Journalism, where I’m on the board. Hill Center.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

Interesting test of Facebook content shows longer form content may win. Author of “Facebook Marketing for Dummies” Why Instagram is a Ripe Opportunity for Brands (Infographic) [link]. — ? Facebook is what matters now that social has surpassed search as a traffic source: [link]. CEO of Likeable Local.

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Media Nonprofit 120

Cision

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

I know how great it feels when someone stops you on the street to say they saw your profile in the local business journal. My Boss Only Wants Media Placements. Let’s talk about this honestly, shall we? Or when they saw you on the noon news. It’s a fantastic ego boost. Is it really worth its share of your monthly PR retainer?

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How To Software Analytics Google 120

Mark My Words

JULY 17, 2015

Publicists – usually ex-journos – inaugurated a practice, now routine, of luring the press to some confined locale where they would be offered celebrity audiences in exchange for flattering puff pieces. Traditional journalism is being eviscerated by divestment in print in favour of online.

Journalism 60

Journalism Radio Print Analytics 60

NewsWhip

JUNE 2, 2020

When we talked more about what the local and national audiences were talking about, we got a really strong response.” ” After delivering consistently appropriate content through their Facebook pages, Ali and his team saw the following increases: 249%. Beyond our wildest expectations. social referrals. new mobile users.

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Case Study Study Radio Analytics 78

Landis PR

JULY 29, 2024

That influx feeds local tourism in San Francisco, Carmel and the Wine Country. Northern California is a foodie destination, with visitors enjoying local specialties such as sourdough bread and local wines. All three national networks have local affiliates in the area, in addition to a few independents.

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Communications Healthcare Biotechnology Tourism 59

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

I asked my networks on Facebook on LinkedIn what they’d suggest: direct entry into work; apprenticeship; or a public relations or other degree. Make sure you use that time at university to work part time in either the local paper, radio station or start your own blog. There are so many small local charities that need help.

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Publicity Local Writing Training 90

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I appreciate your comments by email, Facebook and Twitter. has been exploring in her work on women in journalism. Each corporate PRCA member will be expected to engage with a local school each year. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market. She always improves my work. Happy New Year.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

NewsWhip

APRIL 15, 2024

Why blogTO chose NewsWhip In February 2024, we spoke with Tim Shore of blogTO (a local Canadian news site based out of Toronto) about how he and his team use NewsWhip to build and prioritize their editorial schedule. Simply put — with NewsWhip’s daily AI Digests and tailored Predictive Alerts.

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Reddit Tools Instagram Analytics 88

Tough Sledding

JANUARY 25, 2015

Chief David Oliver’s celebrity included a popular Facebook page and this book. At one point he had 80,000 followers on Facebook and a hot-selling book. It all came apart when the community learned, pretty much without warning, that its local crime-fighting hero was a self-centered bully and a sexist boss who abused his staff.

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Local Report Ethics Facebook 28

PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The lineup for 2020 includes speakers from Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and a number of well-known social gurus. Media and journalism. As you’ll see from the 2019 agenda , this one goes deep on SEO, diving into topics like link building and local ranking opportunities. Stop by his session and say hello! Tech industry.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Content Marketing 97