ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 13, 2017

The best rule, of course, is to slightly underpromise and overdeliver — in writing. Occasionally we see overconfident executives who feel they aren’t in need of media training. Like most agencies, we make it a rule to speak to any media-facing executive ahead of an interview to get a read on their abilities.

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Media Training Policies Agency Interviews 249

The Proactive Report

AUGUST 28, 2018

” The video was shared by his friends and of course, it found its way onto social media and then went viral. Adam Catzavelos did write an apology on Twitter but it wasn’t well received. PR Takeaways: Hold social media training sessions with all employees, including execs.

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PRSay

MARCH 25, 2019

Assume that anyone reading the email will leak it to social media, or the private speech you’re giving to your team is secretly being videoed. For your most sensitive communications, consider face-to-face meetings, or phone calls, instead of putting it in writing.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 17, 2017

For both our clients and ourselves, we must spot and respond to, correct, or mitigate anything erroneous being said by the traditional media or those on social media. ” Master all types of writing. In my first PR job, I was told that if I didn’t love to write, I was in the wrong business.

Training 159

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A typical PR agency toolkit can include some or all of the following: Strategic counsel and advice Reputation management Crisis management Media relations, including outreach and pitching Analyst relations (e.g. Before you contact them, write down a list of specific questions to ask that will help you evaluate your finalists.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 23, 2024

Provide Social Media or Content Training LinkedIn is an important platform for executives to establish their personal voice and connect with key audiences. You may also consider a content training session, providing tools they need to write content such as blog posts or resource guides themselves.

Strategy 127

Strategy Training LinkedIn Resources 127

Polaris

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

A week ago, I challenged myself to write a post a day for 30 days. But it was often a frantic effort: generate an idea, madly write 750 words, post to the website (often without proper editing or review), move on to next week’s post. But not many about public relations and media training, and these are 2 of my core competencies.

Blogging 126

Blogging Creativity Writing Media Training 126

Presspage

JANUARY 21, 2025

In this blog, well explore why press releases are still a must-have in 2025, how to write them like a pro, and how to tailor them for any situation. Relevance in a digital landscape Press releases remain a staple for journalists and media outlets because they are concise, structured, and easy to distribute.

Writing 78

Writing How To Product Launch Crisis 78

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

Social media gives us the ability to know a lot of information about a person. You may have a very distinct idea of what you want to write about as a guest contributor to my blog, or perhaps what your executive might want to talk about on Women Worldwide. Media Media Training PR 2.0

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Cision

AUGUST 24, 2016

Social media makes it easy to reach and connect with your audience, but are you engaging them effectively? In this interview, Cheryl discusses the keys to maintaining your brand reputation, the challenges social media presents and how to keep your audience engaged. How has social media transformed PR?

Social Media 120

Social Media Reputation Crisis Media Training 120

Shift Communications

JULY 26, 2017

When lining up your speaking bench, it’s important to identify a spokesperson who is media trained, able to make him/herself available at a moment’s notice and is someone that will carry the message impactfully (e.g., Although, be warned – social media is as relentless as it is swift. Social is necessary .

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 26, 2023

These include videos, webinars, podcasts, articles, and social media posts. Cigna VP Uses Social Media to Discuss Affordable Healthcare Katya Andresen is Cigna’s Chief Digital and Analytics officer. Depending on who you pick, be prepared to train your thought leaders. Create content. Measure your results.

Leadership 141

Leadership Content Marketing Healthcare Google 141

Communications Conversations

MARCH 2, 2018

5) Professor for our social media training program, sparked. Now, I’m not writing this post to whine or look for sympathy. And, just recently, we launched a social media training program together (sparked). 2) PR Rock Star I feature on this blog. 6) Guest on the Talking Points Podcast blog.

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Meeting Media Training Training Pitching 127

Communications Conversations

JUNE 9, 2021

At any given time, I’m usually working with between 4-8 clients consulting on social media and digital marketing and PR. Generally speaking, I consult in a few big areas: social media strategy (audits + strategy), social media content strategy and execution; and influencer marketing.

Social Media 97

Social Media Media Training Training Strategy 97

The Hoyt Organization

JULY 22, 2024

Organizations used to rely on a designated spokesman when interacting with the media. But with social media and round-the-clock news cycles, an increasing number of executives are leading the charge in public relations. Senior executives must therefore be proficient in managing media relations.

Media 79

Media Training Ethics Media Training 79

PRSay

AUGUST 17, 2020

Would you like to speak to them because this is in the health area and you write about health?’ To hear more from O’Connor and obtain the full results from MediaSource’s survey of journalists, register for PRSA’s Case in Point, “Redefining How Communicators Work With Journalists in the New Media Landscape.”.

Media Relations 158

Media Relations Journalism Media Survey 158

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

My pitch if it helps: “ RedShift Writers is the only Houston, Texas content writing company specializing in crafting content that is compelling for customers and effective for search engines.”. Believe me: saying I specialize in writing doesn’t hurt me one bit.

Marketing 104

Marketing SEO Writing Engineering 104

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

ACs spend a great deal of time writing, compiling reports, working with media lists, doing social media and traditional media monitoring, maintaining databases and lists, and generally providing a solid foundation for their team to build on. Account Coordinator.

Agency 87

Agency Internal International Media Training 87

PR for Anyone

MAY 24, 2022

Find who is writing about your industry and reach out, show your value, give them information before you start pitching to them. You don’t need to send out an expensive press release to land in the media. So It’s www.ChatwithChristina.com and I’ll see you in the media.

Pitching 130

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You also need to be able to do a review of your assets (website and social media) and make sure you check out when the media checks you out. “Who writes about [industry] for [publication].” Don’t forget to connect with journalists on social media too. Basically, you need to be observant.

Publicity 130

Publicity Pitching Small Business System 130

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett. Creative PR means thinking outside the box—so while I believe in using traditional tools like a press release or a media pitch, make sure you get a bit creative by constructing your written communications as follows: Start with visuals: Visuals are becoming increasingly important in PR.

Creativity 100

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 16, 2022

Whether you are sharing a customer journey, a customer experience, writing your about section on your website or LinkedIn, etc., Instead of just posting on social media , incorporate a story, give your insight, your feedback, an example. They can really get to know you when you put story into video and your social media posts.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 7, 2021

What most people forget about with social media is the “social” part. Are you socially listening to the online conversation? And if you like this tip, if you’d like to get this media up to another level, check out our event that we do twice a year at www.GetPRFamous.com. We pitch the media.

How To 130

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PR News

JULY 24, 2017

Reality checked in with me recently when a few parents on my son’s rowing team, knowing my affiliation with PR News, asked me to write the press releases for the club. Sure, it’ll be easy, I thought, not factoring in a few key variables such as time constraints and more importantly that I knew very… Continued.

How To 107

How To Writing Blogging Crisis Management 107

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

PR’s involvement in SEO is also becoming easier than ever – with Google evolving to answer search queries more like a human would, it’s less about splattering keywords over a page, and more about writing in natural language for terms that people will search for, as well as placing articles online that link back to client websites.

SEO 76

SEO Engineering Google Content Marketing 76

Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Those immortal words from the iconic Broadway musical Dreamgirls ring in my head as I write this, my final postscript, for Landis Communications Inc. We promoted NBC Universal (its entertainment division) nationally for more than 10 years – we even media trained Jeff Zucker (now President of CNN). Photo by: Susie Biehler.

Agency 105

Agency Travel SEO Nonprofit 105

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. This includes strategy, pitching, building talking points, media training staff and distributing through applicable channels. Also, social media.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And, after watching it, the movie’s primary message was one that resonated specifically with me–as a professional working in the communications and social media world. By writing this blog! By starting a training series with a friend. For both old and young viewers. Allow me to elaborate.

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Industry Conference Creativity Training 88

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 11, 2019

Ann Marie van den Hurk of Mind the Gap PR is the author of Social Media Crisis Communications: Preparing for, Preventing, and Surviving a Public Relations #FAIL. Join Solo PR Pro for access to a Media Training template and many more members-only tools. Get one step ahead. Photo by Jametlene Reskp on Unsplash.

Crisis 61

Crisis Airlines Infographics Crisis Communications 61

The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

We need to know: how to write for the web. the “native language” of each platform” Search & research: Search is now viewed as a media source. social skills. And it goes much further than the traditional PR skills of writing and research: Photography. how to communicate visually. how to listen.

Communications 100

Communications Training Web Analytics 100

Public Relations Sydney

AUGUST 11, 2014

Write out a game plan – what do you want to get across to the journalist? By following our example media policy, you can build relationships with journalists and the media that will benefit your business and support the growth of your company in the long term. Do not to do the interview yourself.

Policies 57

Policies Examples Media Interviews 57

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Thanks to the growth of digital platforms like social media, the news cycle is rotating faster than ever before. Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 18, 2017

During those coffee meet-ups, I’ve: learned best practices, shared job search strategies, talked about kids, discussed job changes, talked about social media trends, and much, much more. In fact, just recently, I was introduced to a woman who runs social media at the University of St. Fun post to write.

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Blogging Airlines Hotels Social Media 60

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

PR Daily is a news site that delivers news, advice, and opinions on the public relations, marketing, social media, and media worlds. Our take on Ragan’s PR Daily blog: Without a doubt, Ragan’s PR Daily blog is one of our go-to blogs for communication and media related news and tips. Share Tweet Share.

Blogging 68

Blogging Resources Education Creativity 68

PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

PR’s involvement in SEO is also becoming easier than ever – with Google evolving to answer search queries more like a human would, it’s less about splattering keywords over a page, and more about writing in natural language for terms that people will search for, as well as placing articles online that link back to client websites.

SEO 66

SEO Engineering Google Content Marketing 66

MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2016

The current business environment is enormously challenging for those in healthcare due to constantly-changing federal health policies, medical research breakthroughs and new products, but social media has become an invaluable tool to help get your messages to the right audiences at the right time. Engage Publishers as Opinion Leaders.

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Conference Healthcare Marketing Crisis 80

wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Taught in a quick-start format online at Ascend Training, this class is ideal for those who want to advance their branding, content marketing and social media skills. LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook accounts, basic working knowledge of social media. SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING SUCCESS TRACK.

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