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October 3, 2011
5 Reasons to Use an Infographic as a Press Release

People have been declaring the press release dead for a while now, and while I don’t agree with that assessment, I also think it’s time to push the boundaries of what a press release can be. These days, there are social media press releases, press releases with video embedded, and a range of other variations on the traditional press release. (Read more…)
August 5, 2011
Why No Comment Infuriates & Alienates Journalists

Your company, Bloop Family Plumbing, is in the middle of a national scandal. It seems one of your employees was caught fixing more than the plumbing at a job and it caught the media’s attention. (Read more…)
May 14, 2009
Media Training Can Turn Your Clients and Employees Into PR Experts

Not every client or employee is equipped to deal with the media on an intimate level. When I was a journalist, public relations contacts would sometimes sit in on interviews I conducted with company executives. In most cases, the public relations department was there to lend support — as either a confidant, or a source of additional information. In other cases, however, it was clear that the executive needed his hand held because he could not handle on-the-fly questioning alone. But media training can help clients and company employees prepare for encounters from journalists and interviewers. (Read more…)
April 27, 2009
Decade’s Worth of PR Lessons

I recently celebrated my first decade working in the public relations industry, in one capacity or another. As I looked back on ten years in public relations, I realized I have many fond memories and plenty of regrets. I had some big successes, and some terrible failures. I got publicity in a newspaper read by more than one million people everyday, and a write-up in a high school newspaper read by a few hundred students and parents. More than anything, I realized that I’ve learned a heck of a lot about public relations in that decade. Here are just a few of the tips I’ve picked up after ten years in the belly of the beast. (Read more…)

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