Quit Your Pitchin' Jason Kintzler via Everyone's Blog Posts - Pi on Sat, 12 Jul. 2008 I read a tweet from a journalist/blogger yesterday who advised a budding public relations rookie not to pitch. In his words, "Pitch=Spam". Interesting take, right? So, how does this guy get his news anyway? I was quick to chime-in to the newbie and clarify, "progressive journalists understand relationships" and legitimate pitches will be heard.
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AP Style Standard Meets Social Media Revolution Jason Kintzler via Everyone's Blog Posts - Wi on Mon, 19 May. 2008 With 140 word Tweets, IM applications and new social media release templates calling for narrow, bulleted points it's no wonder the journalism and PR communities are so vocal about social media these days. If I were a veteran newsie, I'd be a little dismayed too.
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Social Media PR (Made for Journalists) Jason Kintzler via SMC:posts on Wed, 30 Apr. 2008 I've spent a considerable amount of time pouring over the contents of the two social media release and newsroom templates offered up by Todd Defren of Shift Communications and Canada's Social Media Gr...
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