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How You Sound Matters as Much as What You Say: 4 Voice Tips for #PR Pros

Deirdre Breakenridge

Whether it’s a podcast, presentation, press conference, event, radio or television interview; vocal abilities matter in PR – though not many of us were born with a sonorous NPR-ready sound. For some reason we are all expected inherently to know how to use a microphone, but most people don’t get formal training.

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You Land the Interview and Then. the Unexpected Happens

PR for Anyone

When my clients land media interviews, we always do media training beforehand. Specifically for television, I talk about how to lead an interview if the host is having an off day and isn’t taking you through the segment. You really have to be prepared for anything. I go over questions that could be asked. Luckily I live in the D.C.

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TikTok Trends

PR for Anyone

I’ve seen multiple stories on television with experts talking about what TikTok is talking about. If millions are paying attention to this topic on TikTok then a television station’s viewers are likely to be interested in that topic as well. See what’s trending and pitch your expertise around that. PR FOR ANYONE.

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Importance of PR in Today's Uncertain World

PR for Anyone

As a speaker and trainer, with almost all events and conferences cancelled for the foreseeable future, I’m going back to virtual training and webinars. I’ll still do television segments (as long as the stations take outside guests). The world changed in the blink of an eye and we need to adapt, quickly.

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From Top Chef to Culinary Trailblazer: Carla Hall’s Inspiring Journey of Passion and Perseverance

PR for Anyone

Competing against seasoned chefs with years of training, Carla often faced moments of doubt, questioning whether she belonged in such a competitive space. Carla used her platform to champion these ideas, particularly through her cookbooks, television appearances, and public speaking engagements.

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Pitch the Media

PR for Anyone

My dear friend and colleague, Jeff, an award winning television news reporter, told me his favorite email he ever got was “your blue eyes look so great on camera.” Journalists, particularly television stations are territorial and will often ask you for an exclusive. ” He still gushes about that.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Ireland – A Dynamic Economy and a Great Place to Do Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

Television viewership is steady and national/local radio remains popular: on average, people watch more than three hours of TV and listen to more than three hours of radio every day. There are more opportunities to attract eyeballs than ever as people access content across multiple channels and devices, whenever and wherever it suits them.

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