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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Print Television Pitching Newspapers 245

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

PR analytics technology, such as Onclusive, can help by automatically tracking all of your worldwide media coverage, including digital, newswire, print, broadcast and radio, and analyzing which channels drove the most impact for your brand. Social media Social media provides a great opportunity to amplify your earned media content.

Measurement 356

Measurement SEO Web Social Media 356

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. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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Pitching Radio Newspapers Print 150

Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Over the past decade, social media has dramatically changed the way we find, access and read the news. Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Journalists are slowly, but surely, hopping on the social media train too.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Pitching Media Training 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Understanding the nuances of regional differences and having solid relationships with media is critical for securing interest. To secure interest from French language media in Quebec, it is best to have Francophones in Quebec to pitch your story ideas. The most popular social media channels in Canada YouTube : 33.10

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Print Marketing Instagram Newspapers 100

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. Look back at learnings.

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Pitching Print Survey Local 136

Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 26, 2023

The response rate to media pitches is less than three percent according to the latest Propel Media Barometer analysis of 500,000 pitches. Modern media relations is almost entirely a form of text communication via email or messaging. The owned and social media strategy approach is used by publishers themselves.

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Pitching Media Print Social Media 124

PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2021

15, the live, online series of six modules — moderated by media relations strategist Judy Welage — will feature experts who present case studies and discuss the latest communications trends. When developing media campaigns, what common mistakes do organizations make? percent of the pitches they receive. Starting on Nov.

Media Relations 203

Media Relations Media Pitching Case Study 203

Cision

MAY 24, 2016

Media professionals cannot sit around waiting for pitches if they expect to have an impact on their audiences. Q: What makes a good pitch? “What makes a good pitch? Be able to do what you’re pitching to me is job one. Some stories will work well in print, others in video. Is it interesting?”

Film 211

Film Pitching Print Journalism 211

Prowly

APRIL 2, 2025

How to create monitoring digests Prowlys media monitoring covers online, social, print , and broadcast media. REQUEST A PRINT AND BROADCAST DEMO All you have to do to set up your first-ever monitoring digest in Prowly is complete these two steps: 1. Want to save time on personalizing pitches?

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Examples Automotive Media Print 104

Cision

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The wheels in my head were spinning with how I might pitch the story to my editors. Here, in no particular order, are four other bits of research that should be considered “homework” before you hit send on that next pitch. What do you consider to be mission-critical research when pitching journalists? I’m based in the Bay Area.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Although Dao is a new addition to the staff, the magazine has been around since 1994, providing a home for food culture in print and digital. We’ve got tips from Dao on what and how to pitch tasty treats and stories. How do you prefer to receive pitches? The Cision Media Research Team maintains a database of more than 1.6

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Pitching Travel Trends Print 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Meltwater tracks from 275,000 online news sources and has partnerships for print and broadcast monitoring. Furthermore, it can track social media coverage as well, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and over 300 million blogs. Google Trends. Google Trends is underutilized in our view. Radio Guest List.

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Tools Radio Trends Pitching 232

Stephen Waddington

JUNE 3, 2021

The May edition of WaddsCon covered a range of topics from the COVID-19 impact on client/agency relations to the impact on print, and from measurement frameworks to professionalism in public relations. Asif Choudry, director, We Are Resource talked about how his printing-led business had seen a boom in packages sent by employers to employees.

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Report Energy Print Measurement 203

Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Here are some of the most common PR campaign goals: Improving brand awareness Driving new website traffic Increasing the number of media mentions Improving your impressions Increasing social media reach And similar goals Before setting out on your PR campaign, make sure to have a previous track record of similar KPIs for comparison. #2

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Examples How To Product Launch Print 104

Cision

JUNE 10, 2015

Today, USA Today ranks first in combined print and digital circulation, underlying the importance of this digital transformation for newsrooms around the world. Once you’ve established that, then pitch a reporter, he continues. Q: Knowing what not to pitch is just as important as knowing what gets coverage.

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Pitching Policies Ethics Mobile 120

Prowly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Why unlinked mentions matter more than you think There are probably many articles, posts, or threads on social media without direct links to your profile or website. Thats where tools like Prowly come in, helping identify when a brand is mentioned across multiple channels, from articles and blogs to social media and beyond.

SEO 104

SEO Print Social Media Tools 104

Prowly

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Anyone can share an opinion and experience on social media, so managing your brand's reputation has never been more critical. A good reputation management tool should alert you to customer feedback and discussions about your brand on social media, review sites, and in various online forums. How to do it?

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Software Reputation Examples How To 104

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

First is the new “PR Assistant” which will allow “PR professionals to draft press releases and personalize pitches.” That assistant helps to write social media content but now includes an integration to DALL-E. You can instruct the AI to make your customized pitches pithy or “elaborative” as you might need. Fair enough.

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Software Pitching Ethics Technology 145

Cision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Once you have established your brand guidelines, they need to be carried through across all company communications vehicles and owned media : Websites. Social media profiles and content. Printed and digital materials: sales collateral. Ensure Consistency in all Communications . business cards. contract templates.

Corporate 270

Corporate Brand Branding Guidelines 270

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Print news media under threat is not an exclusive. We consume news through TV, mobile apps, PC and social media. Print new media challenge Ad-funded newspapers such as The Evening Standard and The Metro are the exception, not the rule. It devalues print coverage as readership falls.

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Print Newspapers Media Advertising 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Over the past several decades some of the major players have changed with the evolution of the Internet and most-recently social media, but the concept is still the same — reach out to your audiences with the material they want through avenues they trust. — can be daunting to research for just one contact.

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Small Business Media SMB Pitching 245

PRSay

OCTOBER 30, 2024

During your career, you’ve built strong relationships with social media influencers. There are different types of social media influencers: celebrity, micro and macro influencers. News is no longer breaking in print followed by TV. It’s breaking on social. The operative word is “relationships.”

Trends 60

Trends Print Social Media Reputation 60

Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Having to switch gears so often was a great prelude to broader agency work where we work on various clients from 3D printing to beer. Smart brands constantly ask their audiences for input and feedback– via social media engagement (mandatory these days!) How can brands keep up?

Communications 253

Communications Data Local Survey 253

Prowly

JANUARY 29, 2025

We all know the basics aren't enough anymore - not when a single tweet can spark a social media crisis in minutes. And when a social media crisis is brewing, you need to know immediately, not when you check your email the next morning. What makes a reputation management red flag? Which tool is best for crisis management?

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Crisis Management Comparison Software Crisis 104

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 19, 2017

From there, it’s important to time the dissemination of attendee invitations, press releases, media alerts and post-event pitches with precision. The importance of a strategic media outreach plan cannot be stressed enough. Encourage social sharing. Have a structured and detailed run-of-show.

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Pitching Survey Video Examples 185

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Rock The Pitch #11 “Hey I’m convincing a client to start a weekly chat #hashtagremoved 1PM would love help getting it rolling, if you could show up & help :)” Once I was past the initial urge to correct his appalling grammar, I’ll admit to the twinge of resentment that popped up out of nowhere. ” The hook.

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Pitching Twitter Print Software 157

PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The media marketplace is also changing. Traditional media continues to shrink while job opportunities in public relations, integrated communications, and social media expand and grow. I didn’t understand how to craft a good pitch and how to pitch a story. Absolutely!

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Communications Sports Journalism Fashion 193

Prowly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Power up your brand recognition strategy by pitching to the right media and measuring key metrics. Keep the tone consistent across your social media, ad copy, website, print media content, and wherever else you're present. These are some great ways to increase brand visibility through socials.

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Brand Branding How To Measurement 104

The Proactive Report

APRIL 6, 2021

My first class on digital PR and social media launched more than 10 years ago. Most PR practitioners now feel comfortable with social media, but some of the more technical aspects of digital PR still cause their eyes to glaze over. Just as with print publications, the top tier websites are harder to pitch.

Leadership 147

Leadership Engineering Enterprise Social Media 147

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Fast forward to today, those very channels have donned a new hat – they’ve become vibrant marketplaces, offering the joy of online shopping with a social flavor. Being on social media is the online pastime that everyone loves. billion people were using social media globally. In 2023, more than 4.89

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Social Media Media Mobile SEO 87

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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Instagram Reddit Transportation Creativity 159

Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

While I have one publisher that’s approached me about a book deal, the sassy horse trader in me requires that I spend the next few weeks in the thick of pitching publishers until I solidify the right contract. I’m very excited about it and ready to tackle something new! Stay tuned and I’ll keep you posted!

Print 150

Print Resources Reputation Pitching 150

OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? I think our obsession with brevity in a pitch often translates to that same obsession with brevity in a response, but those two are very different things. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

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Pitching Consumer How To Media Relations 98

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

This year’s report found that 92 percent of media outlets have or are currently adopting a mobile-friendly Web design. They must reconsider how they create, distribute and pitch their thought leadership. Social Media. What impact does this have on communication professionals? This explains why almost half (48.9

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Trends Mobile Media Print 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

We dug into some of the latest research to uncover seven compelling reasons traditional media continues to profoundly influence your target audience. 7 Reasons Traditional Media is Still Relevant in PR 1. Print media is the most trusted source of news in the world at 58% (vs.

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Media Radio Print Newspapers 103

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. Little known fact: You led social media management for the Business Journal during your time there. I spend a good chunk of my time on media relations and pitching. I coordinate a lot of TV segments and print/online interviews across the country.

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Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167