ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Most PR teams will amplify segments on social media for further exposure. When pitching broadcast outlets it’s important to note the main differences between the medium and print, and to offer producers the information the need for potential segments. Here are some top PR tips for scoring top broadcast stories.

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Polaris

DECEMBER 8, 2014

A little bit of nervousness before a speech or interview is a good thing. Yet public speaking and media interview skills are essential for most executives and business owners. And a poorly handled print or broadcast interview could turn a relatively benign issue into a full-blown crisis.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 20, 2022

Now how do you give a great interview? I spoke in another post about it being ok to say you don’t know in an interview but you don’t want to be completely caught off guard. Interviews go much better when they are conversational. Media is editorial content unless you are paying for advertising. You got the YES!

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Cision

APRIL 27, 2017

In my days as a journalist, the narratives from the interviews I did with business people, along with my research, informed the stories I crafted. People are emotive creatures; and social media created a scenario where we started publishing those emotions with fewer barriers to entry than the old days of print publishing.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Irish media landscape is dominated by the state broadcaster, RTE, whose reach extends to TV, radio, online, mobile and social media. Although print newspaper readership has declined, publishers’ online assets continue to grow strongly, with consumers accessing news media sites via mobile and social media.

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Prowly

APRIL 10, 2025

In recent years, the term "brand visibility" has become associated exclusively with social media presence. Brand visibility is the total public presence of a brand, all across online and offline media, social media platforms, search engine results pages, and any place your (potential) clients are. Let's find out.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2020

Any good PR person knows that we consume news very differently than we did a decade ago, thanks to social media. A national TV segment typically has a large and high-quality reach in real time, it’s searchable for some time thereafter, and it can be amplified on social media. Broadcast follows print.

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5W PR

MARCH 26, 2025

Social media feeds buzz with anticipation as thousands gather for New York Fashion Week, Coachella lights up Instagram stories, and wellness summits draw crowds of health-conscious attendees. Time announcements strategically – lifestyle media often work 3-6 months ahead for print and 2-4 weeks for digital coverage.

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Prowly

JANUARY 23, 2025

Observe their activities in various media channels. Prowly enables you to monitor print, social media, broadcast, and online outlets. Get instant access to print-only publications and licensed sources hidden behind paywalls. When offering an expert for a comment or interview, show how one-of-a-kind they are.

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Polaris

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

It wasn’t until I read her recently released autobiography, My Fight/Your Fight, that I learned more about her and her instincts inside and outside the cage (including her approach to media interview preparation ). Ronda Rousey Trains for Media Interviews the Same Way She Tackles A Fight. 1 Know the Journalist.

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Cision

JUNE 8, 2017

Media type (e.g., broadcast, online, print, etc.). Social media accounts. Also, keep your eyes peeled on Twitter, as many media moves are announced there. Have Your Media Brief Ready. Make sure you’ve collected important details, like: Beat (what topics do they cover). Role (exact job titles).

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2024

Burrelles bigs farewell to print media monitoring; PRophet adds Google AI models; Meltwater announces new AI features A few days ago, Burrelles ended its print monitoring services. It’s pretty wild to realize that print monitoring was a thing before press releases. Burrelles was founded in 1888.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But, as you’ll quickly see in this short interview, Dan is a whole lot more. And, he may be the first (and only) journalist to interview cats on TV! Let’s go back to the beginning–how did you get your start in the media world? I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. Why Life Time?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

With 68 percent of users saying they engage with brands on Instagram, big brands, small businesses, and influencers alike have embraced the social media platform, producing content that professional communicators can learn much from. Does your media push translate into a foray into another medium?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 26, 2021

Industry support Everyone interviewed celebrated the support that their launch and new agency has received from the industry. A print edition is also available. Report HTML version PDF download version Print version - please contact stephen.waddington@wadds.co.uk It is a vibrant and supportive community.

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MaccaPR

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If the world of SEO, inbound marketing, optimized content and landing pages thrills you as a marketer, then the following interview with Clint Danks is going to be your cup of Lipton. The moral of the story for marketers: SEO, PPC, social media – it’s all tied together. Interviews Inbound Marketing SEO'

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Keep the tone consistent across your social media, ad copy, website, print media content, and wherever else you're present. And even in "formal" B2B industries, having an online presence on social media is a must. These are some great ways to increase brand visibility through socials.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The importance of a strategic media outreach plan cannot be stressed enough. For public events, this usually begins with creating and deploying calendar listings for print, online and broadcast media. If the event includes boldfaced names, there may be opportunities to pitch them for interviews ahead of time.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Jon Sellors, RSA Group, UK head of media relations. Oliver Smith, technology, media and telecoms reporter, City AM. Alex Pearmain, former head of social media and PR at O2 and Telefonica, now director at Brands2Life. That includes face-to-face, print, radio, TV and today online including Twitter.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

In this interview, Kathy discusses the importance of knowing what is being said about your brand, how to properly prepare for potential crises and why basic marketing principles are still relevant today. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Maximize media placements with a few simple steps. Socialize all coverage. . The minute a profile appears on your CEO, or a brand spokesperson kills it on a live broadcast interview, it’s time for the social media team to get involved. But there are caveats! But do use it in a pitch to a morning talk show.

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MaccaPR

MAY 3, 2019

How can marketers like you get your CEO or brand spokesperson interviewed on a podcast that’s heard by tens of thousands, or even millions, of listeners? And, just as challenging, how can you convince your CEO that securing a podcast interview could be as valuable for your company as an interview in "Bloomberg Businessweek?".

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

But sometimes we overlook freelancers and other “gig” contributors, whose numbers are increasing as traditional media outlets shrink. These contacts can be a gold mine of information and access, particularly when it comes to cracking morning television or top-tier print publications.

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PR Insiders

JULY 12, 2021

Did you read that newspaper article in print or on your phone? Did you hear that interview on the radio or on a podcast? It’s no secret, of course, that the media landscape has changed drastically over the years – and the changes keep coming at a pace that sometimes makes us all dizzy!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 8, 2016

A positive piece of earned media – an editorial feature or interview published in the editorial press – offers a degree of credibility that simply can’t be matched by company newsletters or sales materials. Turn the speech into a slideshare and promote it through social channels. But why stop there?

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Cision

MAY 11, 2015

The proliferation of owned media. The democratization of voice through social. Media’s evolving landscape. The PR and social media landscapes have changed so much in such a short period of time. The use of social media has been, in my opinion, one of the biggest trends of the industry.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 13, 2024

Maxim: First, I'm surprised there's such a day because every day should be a day of freedom of speech, especially now that we have social media. Everything has changed in the last twenty years, mostly thanks to social media. Now we have 4 billion publishers worldwide, which means 4 billion people who own media.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry. Yes, there is still print and broadcast media. This is certainly not the case today. Interact with me before “the ask.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

There are countless opportunities in print, digital and broadcast available with a little research, packaging and know-how. And, despite the calendar, digital media seem to publish holiday-themed news until the 11th hour, so it’s almost never too late to pitch a good idea. Don’t forget social sharing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

This means creating and adhering to policies that dictate how employees use social media and particularly how they respond. The days are long gone when a social manager could let some time go by without addressing a negative tweet or post. More video content is uploaded in 30 days than the major U.S.

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Cision

JUNE 17, 2015

Multi-platform news and information company USA Today currently ranks first in combined print and digital circulation as a result of their ability to transform and redesign their newsroom and stay ahead of emerging trends. We have to be where people are,” she says. “We We tell entire stories through visuals.

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Cision

MARCH 16, 2016

Who doesn’t love it when someone shares their articles on social media? Sharing their content via social media is just one component of the formula. Others want an overview of your expertise so they can consider you for an interview. Read the fine print, and make sure you deliver exactly what they want.

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PRSay

AUGUST 8, 2018

Of course, anyone who’s walked the PR planet for years knows that social media — and breaking news — can quickly overturn your best-laid content plans. If the date for that TV interview you arranged weeks ago finally arrives just as a major earthquake strikes California, then your big moment might be rescheduled — or axed altogether.

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Cision

AUGUST 4, 2015

Cision tracked all the related social and electronic print media over a four-month period (January – April 2015) to uncover the focus, themes and perspectives on the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MRR) vaccine. Want to see what Cision uncovered from the thousands of news sites, blogs and social networks it analyzed?

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 4, 2023

Most often, this includes media interviews, speaking engagements and print editorials. By regularly engaging with followers on social media and through email marketing campaigns, companies and their top executives can build audience trust and loyalty in a humanized and authentic way.

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

The options for customization for a Media Kit and additional information are nearly endless, but these pieces are a good place to start: • An about section that describes the brand and the company’s history. • How to get in contact, links to social channels, and the availability for interviews or consultations (if applicable).

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

With the tremendous growth of social media in recent years, the PR landscape is continuously evolving and causing public relations professionals to adapt to the 24/7/365 news cycle we now work in as well as the instant, viral nature in which news breaks and spreads. There are no limits or boundaries to how far a story can extend.

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