To celebrate this prestigious occasion, the PR News editors put our heads together and came up with our top punctuation pet peeves. Avoid these gaffes—and stay on our good side.
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Celebrate National Punctuation Day by Avoiding These 5 Common Mistakes
September 24th, 2013 by Lucia DavisWhere You Sit is What You See
September 24th, 2013 by Diane SchwartzI picked up a sound piece of advice the other night, during a college admissions event my daughter and I attended. Among the questions the prospective students asked of the alumni panel was whether the… Continued
3 Tips for Pitching Stories to the Media That Will Never Go Out of Style
September 23rd, 2013 by Lucia DavisAn award-winning media relations expert gives three tips for getting journalists attention.
Media Relations Advice to Ignore: The Dreaded Friday Pitch
September 19th, 2013 by Lucia DavisContrary to conventional wisdom, Friday can be the best day to pitch the media. And oh, yes, don’t forget to pick up the telephone. We asked Lisa Zlotnick senior VP, media at Lippe Taylor, about media training advice that you have been getting for years, and why you should ignore it.
Is Kim Kardashian Looking to PR for a New Kim Kardashian?
September 17th, 2013 by Caysey WeltonKim Kardashian has reportedly split from her longtime family publicist, Jill Fritzo, and signed with Slate PR. Sources suggest that Kardashian is looking to rebrand herself and establish a persona separate from her family.
What Content Marketing Means to PR and Traditional Media (and Traditional Journalists, Too)
September 16th, 2013 by Tony SilberWhen I started out in journalism—in daily newspapers—every so often you’d have a colleague opt out of the reporter’s life and move into PR instead. It always seemed like a loss, because some of those… Continued
Native Ads Emerge as a Storytelling Tool, And PR Pros Refine Their Skills
September 16th, 2013 by PRNEWSThis summer The New Yorker started to experiment with sponsored content, or what is commonly referred to as native advertising; The magazine’s website, for example, now includes a native ad from IBM
Want to Make a Twitter-Like Splash on Twitter With Financial News? Follow These 3 Rules
September 13th, 2013 by Steve GoldsteinTwitter announced it’s going public in a most appropriate forum: Twitter. Here’s a three-step strategy to stoke your own investor excitement while staying on the good side of FINRA/SEC when communicating financial news via social channels.
9 Tips To Master Before Your Next Media Interview
September 13th, 2013 by Diane SchwartzWhen UPS wanted to make the public aware of its sustainability and energy-saving practices, the PR team knew it needed to tell an interesting story to showcase its efforts. It has always stuck with me… Continued
PR News Announces Winners of PR Agency Elite Awards
September 11th, 2013 by Steve GoldsteinPR News on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, celebrated the winners and honorable mentions of its PR Agency Elite Awards at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.