I'm in a new position and a new city. Although I've worked in PR for a number of years, it's been a while since I've done much media work. The agency I'm...
Hi Virginia, Just came across your question about embargoed news releases and thought this (not new) article might interest you. Alvin Hattal al@... ...
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Generally, yes, news conferences to have a place. Personally, I'd only do a news conference if there is big enough news. Usually, I'd prefer one-on-one editor...
There's not much information here to go on, such as what type of announcement it is, so it's hard for me to answer. In general I think a press conference is...
Press releases are viable when you have "theater" to go with it - the unveiling of a long-awaited new product, the announcement (with subsequent Q&A) of a new...
These days--and for a long time now--news conferences are appropriate only if no other vehicle will do the job. Reporters have enough to do and have long been...
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I agree with Alvin that we have to be careful about calling news conferences these days. But it really does depend on whether your announcement is important...
We write a lot of press releases about medical journals and I am wondering if we need to include any conflict of interest statement in the bottom of the...
... I wouldn't think so (and I wouldn't use one myself - and for years, I represented a lot of different healthcare clients at the same time). I think most...
I wold like to contact Jody Powell, does anyone have his contact info? Alice Marie Marshall Presto Vivace, Inc. 4902 Powell Road Fairfax, VA 22032 703/426-5876...
I think you'll find him at Weber Shandwick in D.C. Alvin Hattal al@... www.hattal.com ... From: "Alice Marshall" <prestovivace@...> To:...
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He is CEO of Powell Tate|Weber Shandwick: 700 13th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 P: (202) 383-9700 F: (202) 383-0079 E: info@... ... There are 3...
I hope you're all doing well. Do you know someone who would benefit from this seminar? Please feel free to pass this notice along to your network. FOR...
If you can make getting caught in tech support hell funny, this is funny - having a Dell, I can also say that it's remarkably accurate - to the point that, if...
The sad part is, this is no different than any bank, airline, insurance company, . . . US companies have found a new way to increase the number of new sales...
Hello I would like to get some helpful advice from someone who has done Trade Show Media for clients. I may have a trade show project coming up and I am not...
Lisa I tend to work on a handshake, confirmed by an e-mail, so no trade show contract. And I ALWAYS get my clients to pay, in full, up front (so no collections...
Lisa, The answers to some of your questions will vary depending on an individual's philosophy. It's common practice for some to not only charge for client...
Lisa, 1. How many hours you'll be on the job. Just think about how many hours you'll be actively working on the client's behalf. If you'll be working from 9...
Hello Ned, thanks for your great tips.. you are a life saver. You seem to have a wealth of information on PR. How long have you been doing PR? I am not working...
I think you are probably feeling abused for good reason, in both cases. I agree with you, I don't like to give any actionable information in new business...
My travel is billed at $900 a day, plus all expenses, even the overpriced cocktails at the airport bar. If it's an event where more than one client is...
Devil's advocate time... I was doing PR for a software company during a time when they began charging for live phone technical support after more than a decade...
... I've got a new client who'd been pushing me like this - always really interested, but not yet quite ready to pull the trigger. I kind of got tired of the...
Kezia If manuals were written in a way that didn't require a Stanford graduate degree to comprehend, I'd be with you all the way. Ditto for online "answer"...
What's that expression, never bet more than you can afford to lose? Never rely on a gadget you can't figger out. My husband buys all kinds of weird techie...
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