Can a pitch that starts “I HAVE A HOT GOODIE FOR YOU I CAN MESSENGER TODAY!” get any worse?
It can, if it continues with:
Hey Honey - - - Long time, Hope you are well - - I know you are “down” with the whole blog community and thought I might have a sweet bone [...]
Archive for June, 2008
I honestly believe this is how it feels to be a journalist.
Thank you newsvetter. You guys are helping lead the way in establishing what relationships between the media and pr practitioners should resemble.
In the past month, I have heard a consistent theme in the stories of two successful friends. Over and over, the same message comes across, they are both living out their dream careers by capitalizing on their talent and passion.
Now you can be extremely talented, but if you are do nothing to nurture and promote [...]
hollywood in detroit: the sequel
23Jun08Still need more proof that the film industry is coming to Michigan?
Look no further.
Join us at the Detroit Institute of Arts on June 26th for the world premiere of Unbeatable Harold, written by and starring Michigan native Gordon Michaels, Golden Globe Winner Dylan McDermott and veteran actor Henry Winkler.
The comedy will launch the inaugural Detroit [...]
That is a bold redesign, Andrea. If you click on the link, it’s readily apparent that this will look like few other newspapers in the country. In the modern era, where even a long blog post seems too time-consuming to be bothered with, it seems imperative that the “old media” move in this direction.
Nicholas Carr [...]
The Orlando Sentinel is making big changes to its print edition. And it is promoting it here on the web. Starting this Sunday, readers will get to touch and feel a completely new print version — and the paper is doing a great job of creating the “buzz” via its web site.
According to an [...]
It never gets old
17Jun08The points mentioned in this article are always worth repeating. We can’t stress enough the importance of understanding what reporters need and how to best serve as a trusted resource. Although the media landscape is changing daily with emerging media and new trends, how to best communicate and provide information to reporters is timeless and [...]
