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Public relations tips and media survival skills for today's marketplace. Hosted by Kathe Stanton, each episode focuses on a single topic such as becoming more quotable, identifying media opportunities, writing op-ed, or interacting effectively with reporters.

Kathe Stanton


    • Oct 17, 2012 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 41 EPISODES


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    Kathe Stanton Media "Energize Your Voice"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2012 1:02


    Quick tip to rev up vocal energy for interviews, presentations. 1:01 kathestanton.com

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI: "Just Announce It" SD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2012 0:33


    Getting to the point with business announcements. (Standard version) More at kathestanton.com

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI: "Just Announce It" HD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2012 0:33


    Getting to the point with business announcements. (HD version)

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI: "#hashtaghell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2011 1:12


    Using Twitter hashtags at industry events. More tips at kathestanton.com or PRCamp.net

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI: "Uh-oh, Your Mic's On"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2011 0:47


    Avoid interview snafus that lead to Internet infamy.

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI: "Under the Bus" (SMALL)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2011 0:48


    Media-training tip: Avoid the tired expression "under the bus" — or at least make it fresh.

    Kathe Stanton, PR PI, "Under the bus"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2011 0:48


    Media-training tip: Avoid the over-used expression "under the bus" — or at least tweak it to be fresher.

    "Pitching a Trend Story"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2011 1:14


    4 steps to pitching media a trend story.

    "Attack of the Crazy Hands"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2010 1:00


    Controlling hands on-camera, in presentations. Time: 1:01 Host: Kathe Stanton  More at PRCamp.net  

    QuickTio #14 "Look Here"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2010 1:02


    Where to look during an on-camera interview  Time:1:02 More episodes on ITunes, at PRCamp.net or kathestanton.com  Also on YouTube

    High-Flying Media Relations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2010 1:55


    Lessons from skywriting pilots for effective, efficient media relations. Host: Kathe Stanton More at PRCamp.net or KatheStanton.com Time: 1:55

    QuickTip #13 "Hook, Line & Linker"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2010 1:00


    PR tips from ice fishing? You betcha. Time: 1:01 More episodes at PRCamp.net or kathestanton.com

    QuickTip #12 "Magic Numbers"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2010 1:03


    Using numbers effectively in storytelling, PR content. Time: 1:03 More episodes at PRCamp.net

    QuickTip #10 "Talk 2 Me"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2010 0:41


    On-camera performance tip for Web site videos. Time: 41 seconds More tips at PRCamp.net  

    QuickTip #9 "Sounds Like"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2010 0:59


    Using pronunciation tips for names. Time: :59 More at PRCamp.net kathe.stanton@gmail.com

    QuickTip #8 "Media Tracking"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2009 1:13


    DIY tracking of visibility in media.Time: 1:13 More at PRCamp.net Kathe.Stanton@gmail.com

    QuickTip #7 "Contact Info"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2009 0:49


    Give a person's name for media contact instead of the impersonal info@ or media@. Time: :49 More at PRCamp.net Kathe.Stanton@gmail.com

    QuickTip #6 "Acronym Abuse"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2009 1:06


    Choosing and using acronyms and other abbreviations.Time: 1:06More at PRCamp.netKathe.Stanton@gmail.com

    QuickTip #5 "Just Answer the Question"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2009 0:50


    During an interview, avoid starting an answer with a comment on the question. Time: :51 More at PRCamp.net Kathe.Stanton@gmail.com

    QuickTip #4 "Date It"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2009 0:54


    Why it's important to put a date on every news release. Time: :55 For help with news releases and other media kit content: kathestantonpr@gmail.com

    QuickTip #3 "Story Bank"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2009 0:57


    Earn interest in your organization with a range of story ideas. Time: :57 For help identifying media opportunities: kathestantonpr@gmail.com

    QT #2 "Perfect Pitch"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2009 0:55


    Writing an effective E-pitch. For help identifying stories and pitching: KatheStantonPR@gmail.com

    QuickTip #1 "Excite"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2009 0:45


    Drop the word "excited" from news releases. Time: :45 Host: Kathe Stanton Web site: PRcamp.net

    Back It Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2009 1:23


    Flattery in news releases. Time: 1:26 Host: Kathe Stanton Web site: PRcamp.net

    Easy Web Videos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2009 1:34


    Using a Flip camcorder to shoot Web clips. Time: 1:35 Host: Kathe Stanton Web site: prcamp.net

    Verbal Tic Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2009 2:19


    Getting rid of those, uh, pesky, um, you know, like, uh, verbal tics. Time: 2:20 Host: Kathe Stanton Web site: prcamp.net

    What's a Media Alert?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2008 2:18


    Using media alerts, how they differ from news releases. Time: 2:19 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Leverage the Coverage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2008 2:19


    Making the most of media coverage. Time: 2:19 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Op-Ed Opportunities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2008 2:42


    Tips for writing Op-Ed pieces to raise visibility. Time: 2:43 Host: Kathe Stanton

    5 Tips on Tips Features

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2008 2:09


    Creating tips features for PR. Time: 2:09 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Smooth Sailing Pitches

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2008 1:42


    Four tips for pitching story ideas to media. Time: 1:41 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Thank You, Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2008 1:27


    Hidden PR value in thank-you notes to media. Time: 1:27 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Using Media Lists

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2008 2:32


    Media lists, purchased or developed from scratch, need to be vetted for each project. Time: 2:33 If this doesn't play, a Flash version is available on YouTube. Search: Kathe Stanton PR Camp

    Quote You On That

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2008 4:03


    Improve your Quotability Quotient or QQ. Be sure the important points you make during a media interview — and why make any other kind — are well expressed. Time: 4:04 Note: Apple enhanced version, replacing MP3 version.

    Who Cares?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2008 2:30


    Episode 8. Why the question "Who cares" is important in media relations. Time: 2:30 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Creating Media Room Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2007 4:28


    Episode 7. Tips for creating content in a Web site media room. Length: 4:29 Host: Kathe Stanton

    The Reporter-Friendly Web site

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2007 4:29


    Episode 6. Why a Web site media room is an important PR tool. Time: 4:00 Host: Kathe Stanton

    20 Stories Editors Can't Resist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2007 4:36


    Episode 5. Ideas for media stories that can promote a business, organization, project or product. Time: 3:54 Host: Kathe Stanton

    Smile, you're on the radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2007 0:12


    PR Camp #1 radio tip

    What Your News Release Really Says (MP3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2007 2:57


    A news release can deliver messages the sender never intended. Avoid embarrassing big-oops moments.

    Portable, Quotable You (mp3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2007 3:36


    Tips for keeping a collection of your best lines, anecdotes, analogies and insights so they're readily available when you're preparing for a media interview or presentation. Host: Kathe Stanton Time: 3:35

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