Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I think about people like LeeAnn Rasachak and Sarah Reckard whom I met more than 10 years ago now (they were one of my first PR Rock Star interviews!). On that trip, Sarah showed initiative, yet remained calm under pressure. And, she was doing it all at her very first trade show experience.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

I’ve seen many startups rush into PR the moment they close a round of fundraising or participate in a major trade show or accelerator. So instead of rushing the funding news, consider spending an extra two or three months meeting journalists for background interviews. Prepare before you pitch. Embrace competition.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

As vendors vie for the interest of conference attendees, many are also focused on driving engagement and thought leadership targeting both media and analysts. Prepare for a marathon, not a sprint – We know how taxing trade shows can be in and of themselves, and the work leading up to them is nothing short of exhausting.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

She began applying to PR positions, but she found that the folks she interviewed with often had trouble understanding how her educational background translated into public relations. It was a great role to have because there had never been any leadership in terms of how to manage social media for this organization,” she said. “I

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Thought Leadership PR: Positions key executives or experts within the company as industry thought leaders through expert commentary, articles, and speaking engagements. Event PR: Manages public relations for tech-related events, conferences, and trade shows to maximize exposure and engagement.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

People are afraid, for example, and many corporate clients have policies that prohibit such interviews without a permission slip. You certainly need the sales leadership on board with a reference program, but marketing has to drive it, or it will fade away. 1) Soft interviews on your company blog.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

One event that consistently sets the stage for groundbreaking innovation, disruptive technology, and unparalleled networking opportunities is CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show). One of the world’s largest B2B trade shows, CES is rapidly becoming recognized as the leading show globally for automotive technologies.

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PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

For example, you might want to announce an upcoming trade show or conference. For example, you might want to interview a CEO, stakeholder, or project leader. Focus your attention on people who hold leadership positions. Start by creating a list of events and accomplishments that have occurred in the past six months.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

Each month Off Scripts interviews someone with a fresh perspective on marketing – details on how to get involved are at the bottom of this post. Event marketing , at gatherings like annual customer meetings and trade shows, was huge in the 90s. We are always looking for good people to interview about.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

If you've produced a handful of content already, create a dedicated web space for your thought leadership pieces. Your new content offer can be a good reason for you to "check in" with key business or trade media, showing what your company has been up to—with an offer to interview the executive responsible for your content insights.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 20, 2018

A few weeks ago, I attended my first trade show on behalf of a client in three years. It was a rather large trade show and I was tasked with social media strategy and execution during and after the show. But, for many brands, trade shows are still content goldmines. Your customers are at trade shows.

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