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Sep 16, 2011
Links We Love: Friday, September 16th
It’s time for our weekly round-up of our favorite articles, videos, and tidbits from the world of PR, social media, and marketing. Check out this week's installment of the the links we love!
Aug 25, 2011
The Future of Media
In August 2011 Cision presented a live virtual event which featured 30 of the leading public relations, marketing and media influencers answering 15 questions in 60 minutes about the changing media landscape. The discussion brings into focus the new story of PR and marketing.
Aug 25, 2011
#VocusChat Recap: Gini Dietrich on Blogger Relations
On Monday, our #VocusChat featured Gini Dietrich talking to us about blogger relations and how PR pros are a bit different. We’ve gathered the bet tips we got from Gini and #VocusChat participants, including advice in pitching, developing a strategy, grabbing attention, developing relationships and building a network of the right people. If you’re even considering blogger relations, this is worth a look.
Aug 22, 2011
Join the Blogger Relations #VocusChat with Gini Dietrich on Wednesday!
We’re gearing up for round two of our #VocusChat Twitter Chat with Gini Dietrich on Wednesday, August 24th. Blogger outreach is becoming a big part of PR strategy, but it’s very different from traditional media relations. Find out why and put your questions to Gini via Twitter this Wednesday!
Aug 5, 2011
PR News Roundup 8/5/11: 5 PR Blog Posts You May Have Missed
It’s time for my weekly round-up of the best blog posts I have seen around the web this week! Here’s […]
Aug 3, 2011
Media Coverage Made Simple
6 quick steps guided by magazine media relations expert Rebecca Bredholt, a veteran of our Vocus media research center. We […]
Jul 28, 2011
Jessanne Collins- Managing Editor, mental_floss
mental_floss names Jessanne Collins as Managing Editor
Jul 26, 2011
Trend spotting: pitching data through infographics
No doubt infographics are taking all the left sides of our brains by storm, offering truths, stories and even a […]
Jul 22, 2011
Links we Love: July 18-22, 2011
Busy this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got the top 5 reads of the week in PR, marketing and social media: […]
Jun 29, 2011
Eight Tips for Blogger Relationship Building by Email
Traditional media coverage is great. But what if you want to be more influential in the online realm where your audiences are increasingly getting their news and information? In addition to creating and sharing original online content, pitching bloggers may be right up your alley if you’re looking for coverage. However, you have to remember that the pitching field is different. Why? Because their hours are different, their topics are broader and their style of "reporting" isn't 'pure' reporting: it's a mix of news, reviews and opinion.
Jun 27, 2011
Cheat Sheet: How to Pitch a National Journalist Part 2 – TV Edition
Just one mention on a nationally syndicated television show can blow your company into the stratosphere – it can increase […]
Jun 21, 2011
The Media industry gears up for the Holiday Gift Guide Season. You should too.
This is a guest post by Amy McElhaney, Print Manager of Media Research at Cision. Each holiday season shoppers are […]
Jun 8, 2011
Pitching Newspapers & Magazines: Tips from an editor & reporter
When a frequent recipient of press releases and pitches speaks, it pays to listen. The South Florida Sun Sentinel’s society […]
Jun 7, 2011
Pitching Tips: Timing is Everything
Do you send out press releases? Write tailored emails to journalists? Call reporters on the phone? Or send them a short and sweet note through social media? No matter the method, you should be considering the best time to do it. A timely pitch could mean the difference between a read or a toss in the trash—so here’s how to strategically position your pitch in front of the media contact you’re trying to reach.
Jun 2, 2011
Tim Mihalsky – Host, The Block
This young, self-confident radio host talks syndication, The Block and relevancy of radio.
