Good Monday, read today's Daily PR Brief - October 5, 2020

Read some of today's best PR and Comms industry news clips:
PRovoke Unveils 2020 Global Agency Of The Year Finalists (PRovoke - October 5, 2020)
Five Essential Virtual Presentation Recording Tips (Forbes - October 5, 2020)
Keep It Up: Communicators are Making a Difference Against COVID-19 (PRNEWS - October 5, 2020)
Newsletters: Integral For Marketing (5W Public Relations - October 5, 2020)
Send a pitch email the right way (Axia Public Relations - October 5, 2020)
Online Tools To Make Working From Home Easier (BLND Public Relations - October 2, 2020)
Spokesman shows the power of passion with attention-grabbing interview (Media First (UK) - October 5, 2020)
Public Relations in Marketing (Everything PR - October 5, 2020)
Meet the Media: Kirsten Korosec, Senior Transportation Reporter at TechCrunch (Bianchi Public Relations - October 5, 2020)
How Important Are Political Statements By Entertainers? (Not Much According To Recent Presidential Elections) (CommPro (UK) - October 3, 2020)
Summary Section:
PRovoke Unveils 2020 Global Agency Of The Year Finalists
PRovoke - October 5, 2020
BCW, Edelman, FleishmanHillard, H K Strategies and Weber Shandwick are PRovoke's five finalists for Global Agency of the Year recognition, alongside nominees in eight specialist categories.
Five Essential Virtual Presentation Recording Tips
By Ken Sterling, EVP & Chief Revenue Officer at BigSpeak
Forbes - October 5, 2020
It doesn't matter if you're a virtual keynote speaker or an executive presenting to your team; to get a great prerecorded session, you need to do these five things.
Keep It Up: Communicators are Making a Difference Against COVID-19
By Brad Ross
PRNEWS - October 5, 2020
Use every channel, be creative, take some risks, help leaders lead, learn from missteps and trust the public to understand the hard truths.
Newsletters: Integral For Marketing
5W Public Relations - October 5, 2020
Most companies are already taking advantage of newsletters, but for the email to be opened by the customer, the content in it needs to be really interesting and to go beyond simply selling them services or products.
Send a pitch email the right way
By Marjorie Comer
Axia Public Relations - October 5, 2020
Pitching stories to the media? Learn how to send an email the right way from a seasoned public relations pro.
Online Tools To Make Working From Home Easier
BLND Public Relations - October 2, 2020
For many of us, working from home has become the new norm. We’ve put together a few online tools that your business can use to operate smoothly.
Spokesman shows the power of passion with attention-grabbing interview
By Adam Fisher
Media First (UK) - October 5, 2020
Passion is an important quality for an effective media spokesperson. It helps to draw the audience in, maintain their attention and keep them listening.
Public Relations in Marketing
By Jade Minh
Everything PR - October 5, 2020
Plenty of new and upcoming businesses often overlook the importance of public relations when it comes to their marketing strategies, especially when they are leaving the period of the launch and are gearing up for major profits.
Meet the Media: Kirsten Korosec, Senior Transportation Reporter at TechCrunch
Bianchi Public Relations - October 5, 2020
I’m the senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch, where I focus on all the ways — present and future — that people and packages travel from Point A to Point B. I’m also the co-host of the podcast The Autonocast, which focuses on the future of transportation.
How Important Are Political Statements By Entertainers? (Not Much According To Recent Presidential Elections)
By Arthur Solomon
CommPro (UK) - October 3, 2020
Using a highly-recognized individual as a publicity spokesperson for a brand does not guarantee meaningful publicity (i.e. stories containing client talking points) will be included in media coverage. But it sure will help the celebrity's bank account.
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