Toolbox Articles

Building creative pitches, message points, and more

Beth Krietsch November 25, 2008

How do I create a subject line that will get the attention of reporters?
 

Economy's effect on media relations, celebrities, more

Beth Krietsch November 18, 2008

How are PR pros affected by the widespread staffing cutbacks at various media outlets?
 

Compiling media contacts, celebrities in PSAs, more

Beth Krietsch November 04, 2008

What are effective media list-building strategies?
 

Bolstering press releases, social media tips, and more

Beth Krietsch October 28, 2008

"Including search engine optimization and multimedia elements in your press release can generate more interaction with your target audience and make your release 'stickier' in news portals," says Paolina Milana, VP of marketing at Marketwire.
 

Tips for corporate blogs, benchmarks, and more

Beth Krietsch October 21, 2008

Corporate blogs offer a great branding opportunity, while also leveraging internal expertise to show leadership, says Jeff Werner, communications director at WebVisible.
 

Media training your client, broadcasting in HD, and more

Beth Krietsch October 14, 2008

How can I prepare my client for an extremely important media interview?
 

Cause marketing benefits, bolstering a PSA, and more

Beth Krietsch October 07, 2008

How can a cause-marketing program help to build your client's reputation and brand?
 

Stretching your PR budget, pitching bloggers, and more

Beth Krietsch September 30, 2008

What are some tips for stretching my budget in 2009?
 

Corporate video placement, changes in radio, and more

Beth Krietsch September 23, 2008

Should we post our corporate video on YouTube?
 

Starting off well with a new client, viral video tips, more

Beth Krietsch September 16, 2008

How do I begin a relationship with a new client who is jaded from working with another agency?