Posts Tagged ‘ social media ’

Politis PR Tip #39: Use Twitter to Find “Hot Buttons”

If you can identify a journalist who is using Twitter, chances are you can begin to get an idea of the topics that are of particular interest to that journo.
For example, while preparing to launch Schwinn’s new Tailwind electric bicycle at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, we used Twitter to find and identify journalists at [...]



Politis PR Tip #31: Use the Phone

In today’s hyper-connected world, what with email, Twitter accounts, Facebook pages, LinkedIn profiles and other social media & social networking sites/services, it’s easy to get all caught up in developing a tech-only approach to working with journalists.
Sometimes, however, the best thing for a PR professional to do is to pick-up the phone and call that reporter.
It’s [...]



Politis PR Tip #12: Use Social Media and Networking Tools, Services and Platforms

You can call it Web 2.0 or the Next Generation Internet; I don’t really care.
But you need to use social media and/or social networking tools, services and platforms in your public relations, marketing communications and investor relations efforts. (And that means both for your company/clients, as well as for you personally.)
We recommend you do the following:

Create [...]