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More than words: how to pitch to journalists
If you want to get your business school into the media, you will need to pitch stories to a journalist. We show you the steps you need to take for success.
How to build stronger journalist relationships
One of the key ingredients to getting press coverage is to develop effective working relationships with journalists – find out how you can make yours stronger.
How to get press coverage when you are snowed under
When you are short on time and resources, getting press coverage for your business school can be a challenge.
How to get your business school into the press
It’s not easy getting your business school into the press. But by saying ‘yes’ to too many things, you could be making life more difficult.
Considering PR for your business school? Do these 3 things first
Many business schools are considering media relations to raise brand awareness. But you can throw time and money at it – without seeing tangible results.
Why doing more of the same won’t get you better press coverage
Business schools often increase their output when they are trying to get more press coverage. But the results don’t often justify the effort.
Why consistency counts in business school media relations
Consistency is the most under-rated media relations tool – and yet it is essential to building your reputation.
Myth-busting: six media relations myths that you need to stop believing
Media relations can help your business school build a powerful reputation, but there are numerous misconceptions about what it’s all about.
Five proven ways to save time on your business school PR
Taking too long to get media announcements out, working on non-critical activities and pushing stories that aren’t newsworthy are just some of the things that can drain your PR team’s time – and take their focus away from what’s really important.
The Dos and Don’ts of using alumni in your media relations
Business schools are a goldmine of alumni stories, but to make them work for you in the media, you need to get a few things right first.
Five ways to engage your faculty in content production
Most business schools want to use academic insights to engage external audiences – but the journey from faculty desk to external channels is often bumpy.
Stop doing these things now if you want better press coverage
Many business schools don’t realise that they are sometimes using practices that will actually reduce the chances or even harm their ability to achieve consistent press coverage.
The 10 Secrets to Securing Media Coverage for Faculty Research
Faculty research is one of the key outputs from business schools and something that marketing communications teams are often asked to support.
How to get your business school featured in the mainstream press
The two ingredients that you will need:
Many business schools do a good job when it comes to getting media coverage in their regional or technical trade press.
Four ways to adapt your business school content strategy now
It’s been a turbulent time for business schools. Campuses have closed, teaching moved online, and entire teams shifted to home working.
Communications, content and collaboration in these difficult times
The business education community is adapting to the COVID-19 situation, with many schools switching rapidly to different ways of teaching and...
Client coverage: CarringtonCrisp comments on how Coronavirus will affect business schools
Our client, CarringtonCrisp, is quoted in this article in Poets & Quants on the affect of the Covid-19 outbreak on business schools worldwide.
Client coverage: University of Exeter Business School chosen to co-ordinate circular economy hub
Our client, the University of Exeter Business School, was profiled in the media on its new role as co-ordinator of the UK's new circular economy hub.
Client coverage: FT features research from University of Exeter Business School on white collar crime
The Financial Times interviewed our client, University of Exeter Business School, on the reasons behind white collar crime.
Client coverage: CarringtonCrisp research features in FT article on the future of the MBA
Andrew Jack, the Global Education Editor of the FT, used CarringtonCrisp's research in this opinion article about the future of the MBA.