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Ranger Scott Gediman on the Ferguson Fire and 22 Years as Yosemite Park’s Public Affairs Officer

PRSay

That left me alone managing the press, doing 40 to 50 interviews a day, with six or seven satellite trucks here, and writing news releases. I work in Yosemite Valley, so I stayed in a hotel room at Yosemite Lodge. Those 40 or 50 interviews I would do in a day would be out of 70 or 80 phone calls. We have a huge workload.

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On becoming a PRIA Fellow

Prakkypedia

I normally write about and promote clients. Working in Parliament House in Canberra during sitting weeks – long hours, researching and writing speeches, attending dinners including one with the US Ambassador and a staff Christmas party where John Howard sung an impromptu song while someone played the piano. It’s time to talk about me!

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Discussing PR, Diversity and Joy with Paladin Award Winner Patrice Tanaka

PRSay

In honor of that event, we’re revisiting our interview with her. I was working as a journalist in Honolulu, where I was born and raised, and someone offered me the position of PR Director of the Hotel Inter-Continental Maui in Wailea. I can write those releases. Why did you decide to pursue a career in public relations?

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Ahead of the Academy Awards, Marketing Wisdom From the ‘Barbie’ Blockbuster

PRSay

For example, Barbie’s initial interviews with Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and Greta Gerwig revealed little about what the movie was about while galvanizing its intergenerational audience. Travel media reported on hotels decorated in the style of Barbie. Art magazines covered the film’s colors and set design.

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A Decade of Thanksgivings

Waxing UnLyrical

At the time, I was working for an organization headquartered in New York, so I traveled there frequently; as a result, I had a ton of reward points on Amtrak and various hotels. Ever budget-conscious, I booked what I thought was a great hotel, using my points… right in the heart of Times Square. It was terrible. He didn’t skip a beat.

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My recent interview with Vuelio

Norton's Notes

This is an interview I did with the guys at Vuelio for their Blogger Spotlight section after I was kindly listed in their top ten PR bloggers for the third year running. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and what made you start writing your blog? How do you measure the success of your blog?

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How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows

Sword and the Script

Some examples include: Solicit interviews with independent speakers and panelists. Interview partners or customers planning to attend. Write up summaries to sessions you couldn’t get to at the conference; or revisit the topics your business wants to examine more thoroughly.