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Media Relations
7 Key Communications Takeaways from ‘Iron Man 3’
May 6th, 2013 by Diane SchwartzIn ‘Iron Man 3,’ there’s a scene featuring a reporter shoving his iphone in Tony Stark’s face asking him to make a public statement to his enemies. Stark stares into the iphone, makes his superhero… Continued
‘See Below’ for 15 Email Pet Peeves
May 3rd, 2013 by Steve GoldsteinYou may think you’re in communications, but you’re really in inbox management.
Five Tips for The Digital Pitch
May 1st, 2013 by Caysey WeltonDon’t totally abandon your existing strategies, but try to keep these five things in mind when you are pitching a story to an online publication.
Measurement is Sexy. Really.
May 1st, 2013 by Diane SchwartzThere you are, reporting to your CEO on the outcome of a recent PR campaign you spearheaded. Your excitement is contagious as the CEO wants to know more about the positive tone, product awareness and… Continued
Press Outreach Skills Still Considered Most Important in PR
April 29th, 2013 by Bill MiltenbergCommunicators still need to be adroit in two of the profession’s main pillars: media relations and written communication.
Friday’s Uses the Mayan Calendar to Remind Consumers of Origin of Its Name and Rally The Call to Party
April 29th, 2013 by Rebecca MaasIt was the best of days; it was the end of days. So exactly how does a brand prepare for the Mayan Apocalypse?
Questions All PR People Must Be Asking
April 26th, 2013 by Diane SchwartzOscar Wilde once said that the “question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.” For sure, asking the right questions early and often is the answer to a lot of problems we face… Continued
6 Tips for Writing Better Email Subject Lines to Media
April 25th, 2013 by Bill MiltenbergTo increase your chances that a journalist might read your news release e-mails, follow these six recommendations.
6 Tips for Perfecting Press-Release Headlines
April 23rd, 2013 by Bill MiltenbergA press release headline is often where the first impression is made on journalists and readers.