PR Tactic: The Press Release Headline
12.11.19What is it? Press release headline writing is one of the least understood, and most important PR skills to master. Why should you use it? Well let’s be honest – you don’t have an option to opt-out of this one. Every press release needs a headline. The astonishing thing is how bad most headlines are. […]
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Must-Listen Podcast Episode: Brian Rowley, Panasonic Marketing Leader In The Echo Chamber with Diana Marszalek
08.11.19What is the podcast? The Echo Chamber is a Holmes Report podcast and each week they interview leading PR or marketing guests to offer authoritative voices on the latest developments in the global PR industry and branding world. Where will you find it? Listen to the podcast episode on Apple or on PlayerFM. Why should you listen to […]
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The Mid-Week PR Read Resource Notes: Issue 8
06.11.19At MediaHQ, we always go the extra mile to make things easier for you. We’ve put together all the resources you need for further reading on this week’s PR essentials. 1. Must-Read Book: Tribes by Seth Godin Seth Godin’s visionary book, Tribes, is a bestseller that redefines what it means to be a leader. The […]
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Must-Read Book: Deep Work by Cal Newport
05.11.19On a scale of one to 10, how distracted are you? Be honest about it. How do you concentrate and try and calm the noise in your head? For me, this is a big challenge every day. My brain is a very active place–like the concourse of Grand Central Station. When my head is working […]
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Journalist You Need To Know: Naga Munchetty
04.11.19What’s her beat? Naga Munchetty is a regular presenter for BBC television who has appeared on BBC World News, BBC Breakfast and Victoria Derbyshire. She has caused quite a stir the last few weeks after comments she made about President Trump’s remarks to four Democratic congresswomen of colour to “go home” despite them being US […]
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The Best Of October Quotes
01.11.19October is out of the door but it left some excellent dialogue across the media. We have once again compiled the most memorable exchanges that we put together in our newsletter, ‘The Mid-Week PR Read’. Here’s a snippet of who said what in the month of October. “Unfortunately, my wife has become one of the […]
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October’s Irish Media Movements
31.10.19October saw a number of changes across Irish media with some high profile movements within the industry. Below you can find a sample of some of the Irish media movements that have taken place throughout the month. Blathnaid Ni Chofaigh to replace Mary Kennedy as Nationwide presenter. Blathnaid Ni Chofaigh is set to take up […]
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PR Tactic In Focus: The LinkedIn Post
30.10.19What is it? It is an update post on the social network LinkedIn. It is the most common way that people communicate on the network. LinkedIn is a professional social network. Ok, what does that really mean? It means that it’s a place where you can stay engaged with your professional contacts about your work. No […]
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The Mid-Week PR Read Resource Notes – Issue 7
30.10.19At MediaHQ, we always go the extra mile to make things easier for you and thus we’ve put together all the resources you need for further reading on this week’s PR essentials. 1. Must-Read Book: It’s not how good you are it’s how good you want to be by Paul Arden ‘It’s not how good […]
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