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Writing For Journalism And Writing For PR: How They Differ

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. Our work includes not just press releases, but pitches to journalists, bylines, blogs posts, op-Ed pieces, and more. What kinds of things do you write?

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PR Rules To Break For Killer Media Relations

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The best and brightest public relations teams have guidelines to achieve the best media relations results. However, when it comes to connecting with a producer or editor who is pitched hundreds of times in a single day, sometimes it pays to break the rules. Keep all pitches under two paragraphs. Always offer an exclusive.

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How to pitch an Op-Ed to The New York Times

Remote PR Jobs

An Op-Ed is an essay that runs on the opposite side of the editorial page in a newspaper. Written by anyone from experts to everyday people, the Op-Ed section often gives readers fresh perspectives on current events and can solidify your client’s position as a thought leader.

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Skidz brainstorm as agency readies pitch

Stephen Waddington

Agency teams are working on their pitches for the Skidz account. I’m following a team as it prepares its pitch response. Newspapers and television are for old people. This blog got exclusive access to a brainstorm in one of London’s leading creative shops. Here are the notes from a recent brainstorm. It should be influencer-led.

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Digital PR vs Traditional PR: Why They Should Work Together

Buzzstream

Digital PR occurs online , through pitching stories or content via email to journalists at news publications. Traditional PR builds and maintains an organization’s image in offline (aka “traditional”) media coverage, including TV, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Consider pre-pitching your ideas to journalists.

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How to Distribute Press Release the Easy Way: A Guide

PR Fuel

Explore media outlets outside of newspapers, too. Make sure to follow their guidelines to the letter. Review the Guidelines. Read each publication’s submission guidelines twice. Don’t assume every company lists the same guidelines. Create the Pitch. Instead, choose a publication first.

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House of Style: Q-and-A With AP Stylebook Editor Paula Froke

PRSay

We uphold the standard for a consistent style, though the specifics of some guidelines may change over time. As with any style rule or guideline, organizations, writers and editors who aren’t with the AP can modify as needed for their own audiences. Of course, many of those texting, tweeting, messaging, blogging, etc.,