It can be very hard landing that big newspaper interview opportunity, so knowing how to excel in the print interview is critical to ensuring that you get the most from it. If you have a PR agency, they should be able to prepare you to do your best, but if not, these tips should help.
As highlighted in part one of our newsjacking blog series, newsjacking is a PR strategy used to align your brand with current news stories and expand your audience. This blog will look at how to successfully use newsjacking to boost your brand and gain media exposure.
Newsjacking is a PR strategy that you or your PR agency can use to align your brand with a current event or breaking story in the news. Used properly, it allows you to become part of the conversation, gaining wide attention and becoming part of the story. This blog gives you an overview of what newsjacking is – in a PR context - and the key benefits of doing it.
Eight weeks ago, I joined Comit PR agency as an intern as part of my Master’s in Public Relations and Strategic Communications. The internship has been an invaluable learning experience and has given me great exposure to the fast-paced world of Tech PR.
In essence, PR professionals strategically plan and use communications to help organisations build relationships with the outside world. They often do this to enable businesses to strengthen their reputations, increase market presence and ultimately grow.
“What is Public Relations?” “What can PR do for my business?”These are common questions that businesses ask before they embark on a potentially very rewarding investment. In short, Public Relations or PR is a broad set of activities that contributes to an organisation’s communication and overall effectiveness. The practise helps to build relationships between companies and their target audience, establishing trust between the two.
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You would be forgiven for thinking that a PR agency is a PR agency, no matter the industry or area, and this is true to a certain extent. However, there are many different types of PR to consider: B2B PR (business-to-business) B2C PR (business-to-consumer) internal, public affairs, crisis management, publicity… the list goes on! And while many of the necessary skills are transferrable, moving between these areas can mean big changes.
When you aren’t used to being in the spotlight, media interviews can be a daunting and sometimes stressful prospect. But that doesn’t have to be the case, and that is where we come in. As one of Ireland’s top tech PR agencies, we can show you that with a little skill and savvy, you can turn an interview with an intrepid reporter into a PR coup, turning you into a thought leader and increasing your brand awareness.
PR is an amazing tool to let people know about your brand. Comit has been in the business for more than two decades yet one of the most common questions we get is – how to choose the right PR agency. We’ve heard it at meetings, events and while networking with people who don’t have a PR agency.
