Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. Look at newspaper “stories” today? I believe it.

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Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

Storytelling intrigues me. “Storytelling is one of the many things that define and bind our humanity,” according to this article on the history of storytelling. Storytelling is hard until we’ve practiced enough to make it easier. Look at newspaper “stories” today? I believe it.

Storytelling 100

Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Through the years, the PR and comms fields have been attractive landing spots for journalists with their writing and storytelling skills and media prowess. They both are storytellers. Journalists have excellent communications skills, such as writing and the ability to speak clearly and concisely.

Communications 193

Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 193

PRSay

DECEMBER 4, 2018

During a lesson about puns, alliteration and wordplay in my Art of Storytelling Master Class , a communicator asked, “Don’t you risk confusing people?” You can thank your Broca for helping you sort through the data equivalent of 174 newspapers every day, ads included, without having to process every word. I’ve had it!

Tools 141

Tools Communications Storytelling Newspapers 141

B2B PR Sense

JANUARY 5, 2018

For example, if you want to generate more website traffic, you may be better off authoring and placing articles in targeted outlets rather than trying to get the media to write about you. PR people don't whisper into the ears of journalists about what to write. Myth #6: PR professionals just write press releases.

Crisis Management 238

Crisis Management B2B Reputation Advertising 238

Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

That’s why I was intrigued when I heard that Muck Rack (in cooperation MDC Partners) surveyed a cross section of journalists — newspapers, magazines, trade publications, etc. — This has less to do with the actual business storytelling and more about how The Man measures journalists. to learn how they like to be pitched. is beyond me.

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Pitching Survey Storytelling Newspapers 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

Better Writing Blogs. Authentic Storytelling Project. Posts run the gamut from writing advice like “How to Write Clickworthy – but Clickbaity – Content” to marketing your efforts with topics like “What’s the Difference Between Promotion and Distribution Strategies in Digital Marketing?

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Blogging Writing Creativity Storytelling 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2019

PR people and reporters work very closely every day, and are very much in the same business of storytelling. As opposed to paying for advertising, PR pros earn media coverage by pitching stories reporters want to write, and readers want to see. Truth is, it’s not that dark. Heads down – This phrase does not refer to low self-esteem.

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Agency Internal International Pitching 192

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

10) “Write and create content for internal and external audiences about my company.”. 11) “I get my clients, who are experts in their fields, into newspapers, magazines, online publications and on TV and radio.”. 12) “Write for businesses.”. 18) “I write and distribute press releases and get executives in front of the media.”.

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Employee Print Writing Survey 146

Cision

JANUARY 28, 2016

But the newspaper climate has changed. I’m confident that the skills I developed in more than two decades as a newspaper reporter will serve our clients well. Every day I’m researching, writing and communicating with people – much the same way I did as a reporter. What role do you think storytelling plays in PR?

Journalism 120

Journalism Newspapers Writing Report 120

PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. In 2018, discussions about the future for PR and communications pros will likely include the topic of robots.

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Publicity Social Media Television Measurement 167

PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Even as a kid, I used to watch TV news from around the world and take my dad’s newspaper and try to read it,” he said. “I The school imparted “a breadth of knowledge — how to write, how to ask questions, how to speak.” Growing up on a small farm in Alabama, Ken Melton’s main entertainment was news. Melton was guest speaker for the Feb.

Storytelling 68

Storytelling Writing Journalism LinkedIn 68

Landis PR

AUGUST 29, 2022

Our team collectively cheered the recent release of the 56 th Edition of the Associated Press Stylebook , a spiral-bound guide widely used as a writing and editing standards-setter by the media, corporate communications and worldwide. Additional Writing Resources: Grammar Girl – Quick and Dirty Writing Tips.

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Publicity Writing Guidelines Construction 111

David PR Group

OCTOBER 9, 2014

For example, when writing for the general “newspaper-reading” public, you need to make sure your text is crafted at no more than an eleventh-grade reading level. And while writing an article in a journalism class, if you throw-in a bunch of heavy-duty words, you’ll get crucified by the professor. ” Gag me!

SEO 94

SEO Google Storytelling Writing 94

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

I wonder how these schools “covered” this game from a news, storytelling and social media perspective. I grabbed coffee with Kate a couple weeks ago to talk about the game and how they approached it from a storytelling and social media perspective. It was, essentially, an internal newspaper for the University of St.

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Case Study Journalism Study Instagram 113

PRSay

DECEMBER 3, 2024

’ The Kansas City Star had a photographer in the neighborhood, and the next day, my treehouse was on the front page of the newspaper. It had a Victorian roofline and a sign that said, ‘No girls aloud.’ I knew then that I was destined to be an architect.” ” Have a point? Tell a story.

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Case Study Interviews Newspapers Employee 148

Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 23, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. As a student of business writing, I don’t turn to obituaries for inspiration (probably a good thing). The post The Best Obituary I Have Ever Read appeared first on Ishmael's Corner ~ Storytelling Techniques For Business Communications.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Newspapers Writing Communications 60

PR Fuel

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A good way to make a press release impactful is to balance the storytelling side with factually focused writing. Public relations professionals are typically tasked with writing press releases and succinctly sharing a storyline or hard-hitting piece of news. Press releases should be factual and tell a story. Boilerplate.

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Writing Construction Newspapers Storytelling 105

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 19, 2021

Educational content also works, taking the form of basic advice for topics like writing resumes and learning about the stock market. At Contently, I think you know how much we value storytelling by now. original sound – We are a newspaper. But my tailored algorithm isn’t all cute cat clips and conspiracy theories.

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B2B Brand Branding B2C 137

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

It’s all storytelling. Read closely what they write. I find that some young professionals don’t read newspapers or influential websites. My daily newspaper of choice is…The New York Times. I still have hundreds of friends among news people across the nation. What constitutes a successful media strategy? Rapid Fire Round.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Think about how much work that is – if you as a PR professional had to write 10 press releases or 10 blog posts per week. Data, storytelling and blogging of grow in importance. Data, storytelling and blogging of grow in importance. Source: What Does “Storytelling” Mean to You? ). in 2019, reaching a record $4.5

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 173

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 5, 2021

I was that first grader who wanted to start up a class newspaper,” he jokes when describing himself. He was a frequent contributor to All Things Considered and Morning Edition and ended up as an intern in NPR’s Washington Bureau a year later, gaining extensive industry experience and honing his writing skills.

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Meeting Handbook Newspapers Government 97

Cision

JANUARY 19, 2017

Storytelling by recognized, influential people is where PR is heading. You can share your PR success by tweeting your coverage, posting it on Facebook or writing a blog about it. Especially starting a career in the media industry — consume all types of media, newspapers, radio, blogs, podcasts, etc.

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Social Media Newspapers Pitching Reputation 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. To that end, this year’s roundup is uh-mazing.

Marketing 186

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 186

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

I thought to myself: “Everything we do is storytelling!” I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree. I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree.

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Crisis Reputation Study Social Media 0

Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. I thought the newspaper was asking me questions about my favorite travel destination. It turned out that the newspaper assumed San Francisco was my favorite travel destination — hey, why else would I live 53 miles south of San Francisco?

Travel 60

Travel Newspapers Storytelling Communications 60

The Awards Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Here’s how to write a submission that gets to the top of the judging pile. Writing a brief and succinct description is harder than you think. The secret ingredient for a winning submission is to tell a story using the four elements for great storytelling: The Opener. Local Newspapers or Online Publications.

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Writing How To Local Examples 52

Cision

JUNE 10, 2015

“If you want your earned media to work, figure out the passion points for the co mmunity that the newspaper is going to be covering and figure out how your client fits into that larger area,” he says. The question they always come back to when writing a story is, what is going to resonate with my readers?

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Pitching Policies Ethics Mobile 120

Cision

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Storytelling, while central to PR strategies, is a delicate process. His words drove home the tremendous responsibility I had as someone who never served in uniform, speaking and writing on behalf of those who did. My guiltiest pleasure is…listening to movie scores while writing. ” That moment was completely sobering.

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Policies International Internal Public Affairs 120

Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. Bernadette Adams Davis pretty much always knew she wanted to work in the media industry. Sure, I can do that. ”.

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Meeting Journalism Employee Storytelling 97

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

You really have to try to not have fun when writing about the automotive industry. Lately, I’ve been focusing on the medium for storytelling and trying to take the most advantage of the tools at my disposal. I started by writing for the Arts & Life section of my college newspaper at The University of Akron roughly 12 years ago.

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Meeting Automotive Media Newspapers 76

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Recently I went back through all the write-ups I’ve published on surveys and boiled the results down to these ten. PR strong on writing, weak on tech A study by CIPR asked respondents to rank the “perceived strongest attributes” among public relations professionals. These lay out a pretty good picture of the PR landscape.

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 94

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 26, 2016

Meanwhile, print circulation numbers among the nation’s largest newspapers are plummeting. And, tools like 360 video and virtual reality are on the doorstep of taking that storytelling capacity for brands to a level we’ve never seen before. I keep wincing after every sentence I write. I can’t help it.

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Media Relations Media Newspapers Print 60

Presspage

JUNE 11, 2019

We’ve been touting the importance of the brand storyteller in your company’s newsroom for a while now. As narrative becomes ever more important to a brand’s success, editors have to be experts not only in language, but in storytelling. In order to do this, the editor must wear many hats.

Communications 60

Communications Storytelling Instagram Guidelines 60

NewsWhip

JULY 29, 2020

These tend to be old-school newspapers that have been around for decades, and have grown into national news organizations. Both the Standard and Manchester Evening News saw considerable success in writing on a broad range of topics, though both obviously covered local topics too, albeit to fewer engagements. Local-national publishers.

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Local Comparison Trends Television 88

The Hoyt Organization

MARCH 25, 2024

Write And Distribute Quality Content Creating and sharing valuable, informative content is essential in building a strong healthcare PR strategy. For instance, younger demographics are more active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter, while older audiences prefer traditional media outlets such as newspapers and television.

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Healthcare Strategy Publicity Pharmaceuticals 61

Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 28, 2015

Since Craigslist eviscerated the classified ads business in newspapers, journalists have been writing the “poor me” story. The best non-fiction storytelling on the planet comes from journalists. With that said, I understand why journalists feel compelled to write these “poor me” stories.

Journalism 60

Journalism Exercises Storytelling Fashion 60