What Makes a Successful Blog?
Many bloggers dream of seeing their Web stats skyrocket out of nowhere. But while every blogger wants this, most have no idea how to achieve it. Is this success something one must work toward,...
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9 Tips for Journalists Covering Traumatic Events
We spoke with three journalists with first-hand experience covering trauma. These are their tips to stay safe (and sane) while covering a traumatic story.
Blog Profiles: Dairy Farm Blogs
Welcome to Blog Profiles. Each week, PR Newswire selects an industry or subject and a handful of sites that do a good job with promoting, contributing, and blogging about the subject. Do you...
On PR Newswire: Attorney General’s New Job, San Antonio’s Mission Status
With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire for Journalists. Here are some of this week’s most newsworthy releases you might have...
Media Insider: Lessons from Inside the Newsroom, Freelance Longevity and More Media Moves
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. 3 Things a Trip Back to the Newsroom Taught Me About Teaching (MediaShift) Simon Perez, a professor of...
Bridging the Gap Between Bloggers and Brands
There are many things new bloggers are unaware of – one being how to connect with PR companies and brands. Bloggers are known to connect with brands to form symbiotic relationships – they need...
How to Use Facebook as a Reporting Tool in 5 Steps
Facebook recently made changes that could alter the way people consume news, driving a lot of think-piece fodder about the implications it has on journalism. But it’s possible the social media tool’s latest iterations could, in fact,...
Tweeting Live 101: 12 Twitter Tips for Covering Events
Live tweeting requires skill, strategy, and social savvy in order to be really effective.
Poll: What Do You Like Most About the PR Newswire for Journalists Media Site?
To better understand how members of the media use the PR Newswire for Journalists website and what they find most useful, we are asking journalists, bloggers, freelancers and other content creators to participate in a quick, one-question survey....
Blog Profiles: Wedding Blogs, Volume 2
Welcome to Blog Profiles. Each week, we select an industry or subject and a handful of sites that do a good job with promoting, contributing, and blogging about the space. Do you have a...
On PR Newswire: Natural Cereals and Stolen Cars
With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire for Journalists. Here are some of this week’s most newsworthy releases you might have...
Choosing a Blog Name That Sticks
From the very beginning, I knew I wanted to create a mommy blog – I just didn’t know anything else. I mean, first of all, what on earth was I going to call this...
Top 3 Ways Journalists Use Social Media
Social media has revolutionized how people receive and share news and information. Because of this change with how people around the world consume news, journalists – and the media landscape – have had to quickly...
A Day in the Life of a Freelance Writer
Freelancing requires a lot of patience, persistence and discipline. Dawn Papandrea (@DawnPapandrea), who specializes in personal finance, higher education, and family topics, started out as an editor about 15 years ago, and began freelancing...
Blog Profiles: Home and Garden Blogs
Welcome to Blog Profiles. Each week, PR Newswire media relations manager Christine Cube selects an industry or subject and a handful of sites that do a good job with promoting, contributing, and blogging about...
On PR Newswire: Best Jobs for Millennials, Dogs at Work
With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire for Journalists. Here are some of this week’s most newsworthy releases you might have...
Media Insider: Insights into Online Communities and Audiences, An Editor Remembered, and Media Moves
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Research: Why Communities Are a Key “Strategic Resource” for Magazine Publishers (Online Journalism Blog) Two professors from Finland...
9 Facebook Tips for Bloggers
Depending on your demographic, Facebook could be a major way to boost traffic to your blog.
Patrolling the Trolls: How Journalists Can Cope with Harassment and Threats
Though the anonymity of the Internet makes self-expression much easier, it can also spur hateful rhetoric that is generally met with little repercussion. Many overlook the fact that journalists are often on the receiving...
Blog Profiles: Dad Blogs, Volume 1
Each week, we profile blogs we love to follow. Since Father’s Day is approaching, this week’s roundup is all about the dad blogs.
