Fostering great relations with key personnel in the media, is a great way of boosting your chances of landing media coverage. A lot of people find that although they are great with building relationships generally, it’s more challenging with the media. Follow these six easy steps/tips to put you on the right track with journalists Read More
Tag: journalists
5 Myths of the Newsroom
The Public Relations Association of Trinidad and Tobago (PRATT) held its fourth monthly PRATT Chats event on April 12th, 2018, which focused on “Facing the challenge of Earned Media in Modern PR.” The event was marketed as an opportunity to discuss challenges communicators faced in the changing media landscape where they must leverage relationships with Read More
6 hard truths about Media Relations and Media Coverage
The media landscape has changed let’s face it, and for the PR practitioner who’s job depends on good relations with the media, there are some hard truths that they must face in order to consistently secure coverage, gain favour in the newsroom, and promote their own news. On Thursday 29th June, 2017, Mrs. Shelly Dass- Read More
Why Startups need to be Presskit Ready
We’d be the first to admit that pre-packed information with a lot of spin is no fun for any journalist to receive. They increasingly prefer fresh information, or interviews with a company’s founder/s to help them generate the news as they see it. As a startup however, journalists may not have discovered your website or Read More
The 6 PR tips we employed as a startup
As a startup Brownie Communication Concepts faces several challenges, mainly relating to cutting through the smog of already well established competitors. While we find it useful to keep track of our competition’s moves, it is far more vital to stay obsessed with our own performance. In doing so we have made basic, easy to understand promises and Read More