
From In-House To PR Agency: How To Manage The Shift
Throughout my public relations career, I’ve done the agency-to-in-house and in-house-to-agency dance a few times. Why? Because change is good, and because I believe that different work environments can help you advance as a professional. PR firm experience prepares you for anything My first PR internship was for a small PR agency in my hometown […]
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PR Tips For Nailing Your Next Business Presentation
Delivering a brilliant business presentation can be stressful, even for teams who are very accustomed to giving them – like those of us in PR. A high-stakes presentation offers lots of moving parts designed to meet the needs of its audience. It typically requires advance preparation, teamwork, and, ideally, collaboration with the target(s). Here are […]
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How To Personalize Your Media Pitch: PR Advice
The most rewarding – and maybe the hardest – part of working at a top tech PR agency is pitching stories to media. There’s no tougher audience than a journalist, especially in tech. If you think you get a lot of emails in a day, journalists get ten times more, at least. The challenge for […]
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How To Run A Status Call Like A Boss: PR Tips
Regular “touch-base” calls are a PR agency staple. They’re typically how we sync up with a client, report on progress, and highlight opportunities within a PR engagement or program. Weekly or biweekly meetings are not just markers of progress, though. They’re also how we get face time with team members and clients, develop a mutual […]
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How To Get A Fast Start On Your PR Campaign
At a top PR agency, winning a new client is when the real work starts. The same is true for internal PR or communications teams as they begin a new campaign. From understanding the sector or project, to organizing onboardings, media lists and pitches, startup can be a whirlwind. But, in many cases, a quick […]
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