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How to do a video interview with a journalist
blogs Video call
Journalists - 4th March 2021
How to do a video interview with a journalist

  The video interview is now a major part of any journalist‘s toolkit and a great opportunity to communicate your business goals. But how can you make Video ...

blogs Just the business: how to secure top financial media coverage
Journalists - 15th October 2020
Just the business: how to secure top financial media coverage

Over the past eight months, industry-leading companies and brands have been vying for the attention of the media’s ‘Tier 1’ priority business editors and writers. PR teams have been working ...

blogs Interview with microphone
Agency insights - 11th July 2019
What is the best media training tip you have ever been given?

This week, I asked some of our travel, transport and aviation clients: “What is the best media training tip you have ever been given?”A simple question, but the responses demonstrated the ...

blogs Friends talking at cafe table during coffee break. Unrecognizable male and female colleagues discussing business issues, focus on coffee cup with saucer and teaspoon
Agency insights - 29th April 2019
how can travel PRs exhibit stronger media relations skills?

As communications professionals, a key part of our day-to-day lives involves liaising directly with journalists. Here at 8020, as a specialist travel PR agency with a focus across aviation, travel technology and ...

blogs Depressed speaker
Agency insights - 6th January 2017
handling a grumpy journalist

Have you ever felt there’s a wall between you and your potential customers, a wall that looks like a journalist?You know the kind of person we mean. He never responds ...