‘Media day’ for professors boosts coverage for university
Inspired by sports news media days, West Virginia University offers reporters a chance to grab interviews with top profs.
Inspired by sports news media days, West Virginia University offers reporters a chance to grab interviews with top profs.
‘Nothing is more important than the safety and protection of children in scouting,’ the organization recently said, despite reports of nearly 8,000 accusations against volunteers.
While still trying to tamp down the crisis around the global grounding of its 737 Max, it faces new allegations of lax standards on another product line—and the stifling of whistleblowers.
PR pros can’t do their jobs without media contacts. Here are some actions that will undermine reporters’ trust and tank your media strategy.
It’s not just that journalists are nitpickers about spelling. They must trust you to deliver clean, accurate copy. How about baking a quality-control fee into your efforts and hiring an editor?
A media interview is an important opportunity to speak directly to your audience, but don’t let the interviewer drive the conversation. Here’s how to use this helpful technique.
Is your boilerplate outdated? Is your digital newsroom buried in decade-old press releases? Does the CEO’s photo predate his comb-over? Spruce it up.
The organization’s SVP of communications says that online platforms have become ‘the best vehicle for PR.’ Consider these insights for protecting your organization’s reputation through a range of networks.
Identify the author’s key points, eliminate needless text, and let verbs do the heavy lifting. As you revise and polish, do so with empathy.
As the social media app aims to grab lucrative drug advertising partnerships, it says users are more open to having intimate health conversations. Yet Snap faces stiff competition.
All industry insiders have their favorite tools for accomplishing their daily tasks. What digital aids do you find it impossible to live without?
If you snooze, you lose. Have your virtual antennae up at all times, and cultivate a rapport with journalists so you can respond quickly—and with the ideal pitch—to breaking events.
The automaker released a report detailing how former chairman Carlos Ghosn misled the company. The effort is an attempt to turn the page as Nissan eyes new beginnings.
‘Data tells us these stunts have limited positive impact and can actually result in unwanted news cycles’, the company’s marketing chief said in an email to employees.
Winners share how their campaigns scored big.