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Importance of PR in Today's Uncertain World

PR for Anyone

Kate Rogers of MSNBC posted a tweet that said: Finding the amount of PR pitches coming in that are not related to the stock market, economy, Covid-19, etc. This can also be adapted to with Skype interviews. In fact, I just pitched a Skype interview for a station that I heard was no longer having guests in-studio.

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How to Maintain Relationships With Journalists During the Pandemic

PRSay

Now, more than ever, journalists are relying on every type of video chat technology to get interviews, including Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom and more. If you’re offering an interview, then be prepared to use whichever platform the journalist prefers. And always be ready with a backup plan if the technology fails.

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Coronavirus Has Changed the Media — and Those Changes Are Here to Stay

PRSay

Attitudes shift about virtual interviews. There was once a time when a journalist would scoff at the idea of an interview over Skype or Google Hangouts. If your story isn’t relevant now , then it may not be worth pitching. Now, these are tools that they need to use to do their jobs. Nimble coverage is crucial.

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5 PR Mistakes And What To Learn From Them

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

” In-person, Skype or phone calls are considered “rich” channels of communication and are the most effective ways to hammer out complex ideas, solve problems or address larger strategic questions. Lack of preparation for a media interview. Effective communications needs a mix of “rich” and “lean.”

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6 Ways to Score a Broadcast Interview in the Midst of COVID-19

MaccaPR

Prepare your spokesperson for virtual interviews. With the majority of interviews being done virtually, it’s important that your spokesperson is trained to deal with any potential quirks that might result from remote interviews. But now we’ve been able to add Skype into our control room as, essentially, a live shot.”.

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Master Podcasting Practices: Q&A With Kerry O’Shea Gorgone

Cision

If you plan to interview people who aren’t sitting next to you, you’ll also need Skype or other VoiP to conduct phone interviews. Are there services other than Skype for recording podcasts? Q: How much prep/research time do you spend for each interview? Q: What is the best site for podcasting using a desktop?

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Seniors and Coronavirus

PR for Anyone

How to Be on TV Shows: Think about what is going on in the world right now, what is trending, what holidays are coming up and think about how you can pitch a story around that. Why this pitch appealed to the media : The news at this time were mostly putting stories out that revolved around COVID-19 information.

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