Media Relations

Ragan Insider | Ted Kitterman

10 terms that leave egg on your face

PR pros love to share hackneyed words and phrases that make their blood curdle. Here are some more phrases that should be relegated to the dustbin of history.

Ragan Insider | Laura Petrolino

3 myths about clients that PR pros should ignore

Being a PR pro is all about keeping clients happy, but some common client-facing behavior is unnecessary or detrimental to your relationships.

Ragan Insider | Robby Brumberg

Study: Open office plans hamper communication, productivity

For all our online flair and digital attention seeking, we still prefer a bit of privacy on the job. New research shows why workplace walls still matter.

Ragan Insider | Erika Heald

Why getting links in articles still matters

As online media continues to grow in popularity, the importance of backlinks has multiplied for PR pros. Here’s how those links can transform your online presence.

Ragan Insider | Marijane Funess

6 stories not worth a pitch

Don’t risk losing goodwill and damaging your credibility by mindlessly sending personnel announcements, website launches, product updates or your company newsletter.

Ragan Insider | PR Daily Staff

3 reasons you can’t miss the Media Relations Pitch Clinic Workshop

Join Mark Ragan and reporters from Mashable, Allure, i-D Magazine, Financial Advisor and more in New York.

Ragan Insider | Rob Seay

To develop a strong culture, build and support a dedicated committee

A panel of diverse employees—spanning all departments and generations—can build an esprit de corps that advances your business objectives. Include these five crucial elements.