PR Outreach & Media Relations ∙ 13 min read
How to Do PR Outreach (w/ Expert Tips, Tools & Examples)
Berenika Teter ∙ 13 May 2024
Effective PR is all about relationships. Apart from maintaining the existing connections, however, sometimes you have to reach out and make new ones to grow your network. Here’s when PR outreach (also referred to as media outreach) comes in. Below, PR experts shed some light on the meaning of PR outreach, along with best practices […]
PR Industry News & Trends ∙ 8 min read
The Similarities and Differences Between US and UK PR
Gina Nowicki ∙ 13 May 2024
As a PR professional, I know there is plenty of good news about industry growth. The PR industry is doing very well in the global market: research firm Statista reports that its worldwide value now stands at $97 billion. This growth may make you consider testing the waters in a new PR market. Since US […]
PR Strategy & Planning ∙ 15 min read
PR Planning: How to Create a PR Strategy (w/ Template)
Berenika Teter ∙ 13 May 2024
Public relations is all about influencing attitudes and behaviors. To be able to do this effectively, though, companies need a solid digital PR strategy, designed to work towards pre-defined goals and objectives. Luckily, there are several common steps to all PR plans listed by PR experts. By following them, you can create a public relations […]
Press Release Writing and Content Creation ∙ 6 min read
Data-Driven Storytelling: How to Create Data-Driven Stories (w/ Examples)
Simki Dutta ∙ 13 May 2024
At some point, every PR professional struggles to find interesting story angles and create newsworthy stories. Let’s face it: nobody cares if your company is the “largest homegrown retailer in the region” or the “best employer in the world”. On the other hand, when one comes across a headline that reads, ‘550,000 travelers used Airbnb […]
Press Release Writing and Content Creation ∙ 12 min read
9 Digital Storytelling Examples You Should Know If You Work in PR
Dominika Kuras ∙ 13 May 2024
We still get involved in great stories. We live characters' lives, root for them during their journeys and development. And most of all - when they take up a challenge, fail and get back up. Now that is the secret sauce to lifting your PR campaign from simply good to terrific - digital storytelling. Sounds […]
Press Release Writing and Content Creation ∙ 11 min read
How to Write a Music Press Release (Examples & Templates)
Gina Nowicki ∙ 13 May 2024
What is a press release for music? It's an official statement distributed to the media to announce newsworthy music-related events. The purpose of a music press release is to capture the attention of music journalists, bloggers, and influencers and to get media coverage around a new album, artist signing, or concert tour. Crafting a music […]
Industry-Specific PR ∙ 10 min read
Fashion PR Guide to Grow A Recognizable, Beloved Brand
Lindsey Smolan ∙ 13 May 2024
For any fashion brand looking to promote themselves through earned media coverage, executing a successful fashion PR campaign is key. Whether handling fashion PR in-house or working at an external fashion public relations agency, there are some ways to ensure that your campaign is as successful as possible. Let’s start from the basics. What does […]
PR Outreach & Media Relations ∙ 11 min read
What To Do When A Journalist Goes Quiet: Media Pitching Best Practices
Adrian Salamunovic ∙ 13 May 2024
Captain Jean-Luc Picard famously said "It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that is life." It’s a quote every PR specialist worth their salt should remember because in our line of work it’s often truer than not. We’ve all been there. You’ve done your research, you sent […]
Press Release Writing and Content Creation ∙ 6 min read
How to Turn a “Boring” Press Release Into a News Story
Jessica Pardoe ∙ 13 May 2024
The humble press release is one of the oldest and most effective weapons in the PR arsenal. It’s a clear, concise way to get news into the hands of journalists, and with it, you can form media relationships and change minds. Somehow, though, irrelevant pitches and bad press releases are still among the most common […]
PR Strategy & Planning ∙ 19 min read
How to Get Media Coverage for Your Business in 2024 (w/ Expert Tips)
Berenika Teter ∙ 13 May 2024
There’s no doubt that getting media coverage is a great way to build brand awareness, increase credibility, and even boost sales. But, to actually get your business on the news, you need to grab media attention first. Given that the majority of top-tier publishers find between 50 and 500 pitches per week in their inboxes, […]
Magazine, PR Industry ∙ 12 min read
Why Micro-Influencers Should Be Part of Your Marketing Mix
Aleksandra Dyl ∙ 13 May 2024
You’ve surely heard about big influencers that earn tons of money on collabs with brands. But have you considered the power of micro-influencers? A whopping 82% of consumers stated that a recommendation from a small influencer is more reliable to them. So if you are looking for solid authority and a reliable image that will […]
Press Release Writing and Content Creation ∙ 12 min read
How to Write an Acquisition Press Release (Example & Template)
Gina Nowicki ∙ 13 May 2024
A company acquisition or merger announcement will almost always result in a request for a press release. As a PR professional, it’s up to you to determine which story angle will attract the most media attention. We’ll walk you through the process of creating the best acquisition press release for media distribution. Plus - you’ll […]
