I have often heard some people argue there’s a media conspiracy to get certain politicians elected or to push certain agendas. Yes, some news organizations have gained reputations for being either liberal or conservative. But I scoff at the idea that multiple news organizations and an invisible underground association of journalists conspire secretly together to […]
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“RT @APCampaign: ELECTION WATCH: At a polling station in the swing state of North Carolina, opinions differ” (Excellent insight!) Inside Edition reported on actors who have played presidents. MSNBC pointed out jazz was playing in the background at Romney headquarters. MSNBC reported Virginia buys the most pick-up trucks. MSNBC pointed out there always seems to be
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Some of the most disastrous nights for a journalist can come election night.
If you write “For Immediate Release,” I assume you still type “www” before URLs and get your oil changed every 3000 miles.
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Take Charge America is a non-profit financial education and credit counseling organization.
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Apple live streamed a special event introducing new products including the iPad mini. Companies can learn the following from the presentation: Provide journalists with visual, simple graphics. Consider other visuals to provide before journalists arrive at your door. Provide journalists simple bullet points highlighting your key messages. Don’t fear using props to visually drive home
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Both men tried to bridge back to the economy. Businesses should try practice bridging to key messages no matter the question.
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We recently saw, heard or smelled the following examples of violating our personal PR list:
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Don’t cold call people on their cell phones. That does not make you business savvy. That makes you annoying.
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In business, the little things matter. The following businesses did the little things for us that made a big impression in regards to good public relations: Mastro’s Ocean Club called to ensure we enjoyed our dinner the night before. Could your business make similar follow-up phone calls? Anthropologie took the extra step when packaging a gift
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