
The Pitch, the List, the Follow-Up
The working craft of media relations — the angle, the list, the relationship, the follow-up. The execution companion to EPR's Media Relations discipline pillar.

The working craft of media relations — the angle, the list, the relationship, the follow-up. The execution companion to EPR's Media Relations discipline pillar.

Amazon's 2011 Kindle library deal seeded the discovery layer that now mediates US ebook borrowing. Libby dominates. Publishers pay the freight.

Founded 1992 by Dan and Claire Marino after their son Michael's autism diagnosis. $87.5M raised, 94¢/dollar to programs, Charity Navigator 4-star. The defining reference on the Dan Marino Foundation, the Marino Campus, and VI|ready virtual-reality job-interview training.

From Fukushima defense to the U.S. nuclear renaissance. AI data centers, SMRs, Three Mile Island restart, Westinghouse return. The 2026 playbook.

CEOs, executives, and all upper-management of auto industry dealerships should be making an aggressive stance in social media. The audience reach expansion, the customer engagement capability, the dealer-level engagement, and the major platform considerations including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn positioning for auto industry brands.

The PR industry year-end runs on two parallel tracks — closing the current year and preparing the next. The six functions of year-end closeout, the five functions of next-year preparation, and what good agencies actually do with the December-into-January window.

The Minneapolis-based Olson PR agency continues their expansion through acquisition strategy with the addition of public relations shop Dig Communications after buying loyalty-marketing agency Denali in June. The deal signed in the summer of 2010 boosted the agency to become one of the Twin Cities' largest full-service agencies and one of the country's top 10 largest independents, and they are looking for new companies to acquire.

November 2010. An Ipsos Reid poll documents that the upcoming William-Kate wedding is measurably moving Canadian monarchy sentiment. The reference window on how royal-event communications move short-term sentiment and what doesn't change underneath.

O'Dwyer's ranks U.S. PR firms by fee income annually. Overall Top 100. Healthcare, Tech, Beauty, Financial, Travel verticals. How buyers read it — and how it now retrieves inside AI.

Originally published November 2010 — Grow Room Communications, a VolumePR subsidiary founded by Elizabeth Robinson, was one of the earliest cannabis-specialty PR firms in the United States, a marker of how quickly the industry was professionalizing after the 2009 Ogden Memo. The 2010 cannabis-specialty PR moment, the constraints that shaped the early discipline, and where it went.