PR Daily Staff
Ragan Communications welcomes Diane Schwartz as new CEO
The former publisher of PR News will become Ragan’s new CEO effective May 13.
Media Relations
Ragan Insider Brendan Gannon
30 jobs in the PR and marketing world
Break out your fancy chapeau, and pour yourself a minty bourbon delight; Derby Day is approaching. This week’s featured position is for the parent company of the famous event.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
Are you a health care communications expert?
We want to know about the work you’re most proud of. Enter Ragan’s 2019 Health Care PR & Marketing Awards. Save $50 when you complete your entry by May 10.
Ragan Insider Levi Olmstead
3 tactics for using ‘cold email’ to land media coverage
Spraying out a generic pitch to dozens of journalists will garner you little attention—except maybe exile to the ‘blocked sender’ dungeon. Try these approaches instead.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
Don’t miss this week’s Digital Marketing & Social Media Awards deadline
There are more than 30 categories, including multichannel campaign, Instagram Stories, social listening and real-time response and recruitment campaign. Your last chance to enter is May 3.
Ragan Insider Krista Basham
5 tips to dominate local SEO
Set up your Google My Business page, blog about local events, craft relevant meta descriptions, and take control of your online reviews.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
Build your strengths and eliminate your weaknesses
Ragan workshops provide daylong deep dives on your doorstep. Save $200 on all workshops through May 3.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
Is your organization championing diversity, education or environmental causes?
Enter PR Daily’s Corporate Social Responsibility Awards. Share the initiatives and campaigns you’ve worked on. Complete your entry by the extended deadline on May 1.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
No comic, no president—yet the speaker wows White House reporters
The annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner featured a presidential historian rather than having a comedian deliver the keynote. Here are five takeaways for presenters.
Ragan Insider Christina Hennessy
9 steps for working with journalists
The best pitches capitalize on positive relationships with media contacts built over years. Here’s how to develop these priceless connections.
Ragan Insider Russell Working
‘Media day’ for professors boosts coverage for university
Inspired by sports news media days, West Virginia University offers reporters a chance to grab interviews with top profs.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
The 5 most popular stories on PR Daily this week
This week, readers were interested in Tesla’s response to viral video, content distribution habits that miss the mark, how Converse is embracing diversity and inclusion and more.
Ragan Insider Domenica D’Ottavio
10 journalist responses that offer lessons for PR pros
Every response to your PR pitch—positive or negative—is an opportunity to learn about your media contact and hone your media relations skills. Consider these insights.
Ragan Insider PR Daily Staff
What are the secrets to capturing an audience’s attention online?
Enter PR Daily’s 2019 Digital Marketing & Social Media Awards to share your expertise. Your last chance to enter is May 3.
Ragan Insider Gini Dietrich
4 alternatives to traditional PR billing
When charging for your services, it can be difficult to balance the value of your time with how a client is comfortable compensating your work. Consider these options.
