Cision

APRIL 14, 2017

Then I wrote a book on first jobs to avoid having to have one, and then began writing features for magazines. I have never met a seminar I didn’t want to cherry-pick—i.e., I stumbled into a media relations role in a financial PR agency and knew instantly I liked life in, and around, media. How can brands keep up?

Reputation 177

Reputation Measurement Exercises Pitching 177

Cision

MAY 1, 2017

Writing for Slate shortly after Facebook Live’s release, Willa Paskin shared one of her initial impressions of Facebook Live being that they often aren’t planned as thoroughly as other video content, and it often makes the live content hard to watch (and replays even more). Are you broadcasting a seminar with live audience participation?

Video 197

Video Facebook Retail How To 197

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

During my first year at SHIFT, I have learned several pitch writing techniques and seen some success, but I’ve also had days when I’ve received radio silence from reporters. I recently had the opportunity to attend The Jack Jackson Art of Writing Workshop presented by Ken O’Quinn, a former Associated Press writer and corporate writing coach.

Pitching 89

Pitching Comparison Writing Radio 89

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Don’t fear the data The stereotypical PR person is an English, Journalism or Communications major with a facility for writing and a love of media. But any AI tool requires human oversight, and the cost of a mistake is very high. Just ask Google. Some even admit to a secret fear of so-called left-brain skills like data analytics.

Analytics 170

Analytics Social Media Tools Trends 170

PR Job Coach

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Look for professional development seminars that might cover things in which you have an interest. Write down the jobs that look interesting and prioritize them based on your passion and interests. See if it is possible to job shadow folks that have positions you like. For example, have you attended any sort of PR boot camp?

Study 108

Study Web Writing Examples 108

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 12, 2011

They meet people at networking events or seminars, and those people turn into their best cheerleaders. Erin helps people to use the written word more effectively and does so through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and seminars. They need both right- and left-brained people in their lives. Other business owners can’t do that.

Community 94

Community Local Meeting Writing 94

PR for Anyone

JANUARY 28, 2024

Erica supports this perspective, sharing examples of students using AI in writing seminars to learn how to leverage it effectively. She shares the value of integrating AI into the college atmosphere—instead of viewing it as cheating, universities should start seeing it as a tool that can enhance creativity and productivity.

Employee 130

Employee Policies Creativity Company 130

Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I manage the day-to-day operations of WardAuto.com, writing and editing articles for the publication that traces its roots to 1924 as a source of automotive industry news, data and insight. I work with a team of editors, analysts and contributors reporting on a wide range of vehicle news, test drives and dealer and industry news.

Automotive 81

Automotive Engineering System Media 81

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

Here are a few ways to write a resume which is similar to a job posting: Read the required skills section of the job posting and find achievements or examples which prove you are skilled in this area. Write Off Job Expenses. If you believe it will be valuable, attend webinars, seminars and conventions to be familiar with these changes.

Print 78

Print Resources Technology Interviews 78

Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In between writing press releases and managing content, it's difficult to find the time for professional development — still, the benefits are too good to overlook. They have a strong writing track [and] lots of sessions that #PR folks would find valuable.”. Page Spring Seminar. Who doesn’t want that? Happy conferencing!

Conference 58

Conference Content Marketing Community Education 58

PRSay

APRIL 25, 2024

Seek out relevant courses, workshops, seminars and webinars. This is something that you must believe in your heart of hearts and practice every day, so think carefully about it, write it down and revisit it often. You will have to seek knowledge and experience elsewhere to accelerate and diversify your growth. Build your network.

Strategy 88

Strategy Brand Branding LinkedIn 88

Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing. Courses taught: Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Communications Ethics, Media Relations, Campaigns (graduate program). DBC: I've always organized workshops and seminars, so you could say teaching comes naturally to me.

Education 107

Education Course Nonprofit Resources 107

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This was confirmed thanks to a recent seminar hosted by the Philadelphia Public Relations Society (PPRA). The panelists at this seminar suggested mining these three areas: Original Research/Data. The seminar presenters also recommend AnswerthePublic.com. What kinds of questions is the client’s audience searching for?

Engineering 45

Engineering SEO Google Web 45

Critical Mention

AUGUST 26, 2018

Anthony: In my 35 years of being in this profession, I’ve learned this: writing is job number one. You need to be a professional writer and write for your audience for an intended effect. He has presented seminars on change management at several conferences and universities over the past 15 years. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Interviews 79

Interviews Ethics Conference Leadership 79

Prohibition

APRIL 2, 2017

While we do ‘the traditional stuff’ very well indeed,… Tags: pr, online, press, skills, clients, job Prohibition PR MD Writes Chapter for Best-selling Book! the Prohibition team jointly organised a successful breakfast seminar exploring the important issue of legal compliance in social media.

Social Media 48

Social Media Agency Consumer Fashion 48

David PR Group

MARCH 3, 2017

The other day, I attended a seminar at another accounting and consulting firm called MBAF in Miami. At the seminar, information technology professionals, cybersecurity experts and even the FBI confirmed that the biggest weakness in cybersecurity remains the human element. Interestingly, one of the main themes was human error.

Reputation 40

Reputation Mobile Training Conference 40

Beyond PR

MAY 1, 2017

Writing for Slate shortly after Facebook Live’s release, Willa Paskin shared one of her initial impressions of Facebook Live being that they often aren’t planned as thoroughly as other video content, and it often makes the live content hard to watch (and replays even more). Are you broadcasting a seminar with live audience participation?

Facebook 63

Facebook Video How To Retail 63

PR 20/20

JANUARY 16, 2023

MarketingProfs ( @MarketingProfs ): Covers all things marketing via articles, podcasts, online seminars, guides, and tutorials. Ann Handley , the author of Everybody Writes , heads up content at ‘Profs. Buffer authors do their research, writing in-depth posts with ample resources to back up their intelligence.

Blogging 52

Blogging Marketing Pinterest SEO 52

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

He has also been a marketer and accepts an occasional commission for business writing. Such concepts as newsletters, white papers, informative seminars, and other material intended to be useful are very old. It’s like asking someone to come in and write a thought-leadership piece and then have no thoughts to offer. .

Journalism 65

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 65

Mora Communications

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Coming up with your story ideas, developing your pitches, building your media lists, defining your target market, and writing your initial press release are some of the steps you need to take when launching your public relations campaign. . Monitor speaker opportunities and other editorial/seminar opportunities. But this one is tricky.

Pitching 40

Pitching Conference Social Media Storytelling 40

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

MarketingProfs ( @MarketingProfs ): Covers all things marketing via articles, podcasts, online seminars, guides and tutorials. Ann Handley , author of Everybody Writes , heads up content at ‘Profs. Avinash often writes in-depth pieces backed by research, and chock-full of strategic tips.

Resources 53

Resources Marketing SEO Engineering 53

PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

Speech writing. I get to do so many different things—event planning, writing, research, media, employee engagement, digital and social media. Excellent communication is key to our profession, and good writers always attract my attention, as well as help me strive to improve my own writing. Whatever I’m doing at the time.

Energy 53

Energy Measurement Internal International 53

Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 11, 2017

I am actually doing a presentation on this very topic for the Australian Communication and Public Relations Education Seminar series about how professors can embrace to become their own micro-influencers tomorrow (well, it’s going to be Wednesday down in Australia).

Education 41

Education Energy Community Branding 41

Communications Conversations

JUNE 5, 2015

I actually learned these words at a Franklin Covey Time Management seminar for my first job out of college (selling radio advertising). In his book, “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less,” Greg McKeown writes about saying yes to things we feel total and utter conviction to and no to everything else. Four words: Accept.

How To 60

How To Meeting Local Google 60

Bad Pitch Blog

APRIL 10, 2009

Even write thank-you notes to those who cover your story. A lot of what I’ve been teaching in classes at other agencies in seminars sometimes makes people feel woozy and slightly mind-boggled. Say that last sentence a few times. Provide the specs for your diesel-powered diggers on time.

Pitching 40

Pitching Construction Local Report 40

Bad Pitch Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Note classes, symposiums, seminars or weekend college classes you’ve attended since you graduated to increase knowledge and strengthen skills. ? Write a note by email, follow up by hand-written letter, and send something for them to read that you wrote, or is about you or maybe even placed by you! Point out awards/achievements.

Interviews 43

Interviews Crisis Management Facebook Media Training 43

Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

MAY 6, 2022

allegations in her practice and writing extensively on the social issue. I remember when I took a seminar class on men’s mental health in undergrad and arrived on the first day feeling smug and unconvinced: I was 18, a rising feminist, and knew everything!

Course 52

Course Reputation System Healthcare 52

PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Toni Muzi Falconi writes: Regular readers of this blog are aware of my long-term, personal relationship with the Grunigs, yet I confess surprise when I read Jim Grunig’s first comment on this earlier blog post. Many entered the profession because of their craft skills, such as writing or editing, and that is what they continue to do.

Reputation 52

Reputation Social Media Internal International 52

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 10, 2020

This isn’t virtual working that people write about on Twitter and LinkedIn. Professor Mark Ritson plotted the impact of the epidemic on business this week in a seminar for Marketing Week. That’s been replaced by the chaos of competing work schedules, running a busy household and the relentlessness of family life.

Crisis 136

Crisis Exercises Tourism LinkedIn 136

Buzzstream

MARCH 12, 2025

And to me, the way that you’re talking makes it sound like maybe having that background as a journalist helps you write a better pitch, right? There’s been loads of time researching data, loads of time putting the data together, and loads of time writing an amazing press release. You end up writing an entire post, right?

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Agency Journalism Pitching 62

Cision

JANUARY 13, 2017

I am planning on doing this by hosting a variety of forums, workshops and seminars in one of the most active regions in the world — the empire state. I am excited to lead the charge and to usher the next generation of PR professionals onto the scene! Is this population currently not being catered to in PR? How do you see that changing?

Local 120

Local Radio Community Tools 120

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 11, 2011

But I wasn’t surprised when Marcus Sheridan , writing about this panel shortly after, asked, “What were they thinking?&#. By creatively re-wording the blogging seminar titles of the week, she managed to drop an F-Bomb in every other sentence, along with another slew of vulgar terms about female organs.

Video 91

Video Blogging Social Media Creativity 91

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 23, 2020

As Arun Sundhaman writes in PRovokeMedia , “With consumer clients becoming increasingly focused on the per dollar value of their investment, budgets tightened, highlighting consumer PR’s profitability issues versus higher-margin areas such as healthcare and B2B. Meanwhile, B2B budgets have boomed.

B2B 242

B2B B2C Software Consumer 242

Cision

APRIL 21, 2017

More than a month into the new job, I’m glad to find that some of my business journalism experience is readily transferable: the ways of thinking about a company’s story, and the writing and editing, for instance. Every day is like a graduate business school seminar.

Journalism 227

Journalism Transportation Twitter Energy 227