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Is the Media "Just Not Into You"?

Ever sent out a press release only to be met with… silence? If you’ve experienced this kind of media ghosting, you’re not alone. Many brands and PR professionals struggle to capture journalists’ attention in today’s crowded information landscape.

Could candidate newsrooms transform post-election comms?

Washington, D.C. – As trust in traditional media erodes and misinformation spreads, an innovative concept is emerging to address these post-election challenges: candidate-branded newsrooms. This model offers newly elected officials a way to communicate directly and transparently with their communities, bypassing media filters and providing a reliable information source.

From trailer to feature: Lookatmedia™ transforms press releases

Crafting a compelling press release is a critical first step in getting your message out. It’s often compared to a movie trailer,an enticing snapshot that gives journalists and the public just enough information to spark interest. But what if you could give your audience more than just a teaser? What if, instead of a mere glimpse, you could offer the full story, complete with rich content and dynamic engagement? That’s where Lookatmedia™ newsrooms come in, transforming traditional media pitching into an immersive, ongoing narrative.

Lookatmedia™ reinvents Newsrooms for maximum impact

Lookatmedia™ is transforming how organizations engage with the media through its advanced online newsrooms. By incorporating journalist registration, opt-in apps, and automatic Google News indexing, Lookatmedia™ provides a fresh alternative to traditional in-house newsrooms and outdated press release distribution. Aligning with the digital preferences of journalists, this approach enhances reach and engagement, outpacing conventional models.

The Ideal Image-to-Text Ratio for News Articles

Research by content strategist Jeff Bullas reveals that articles with images receive 94% more views than text-only articles, underscoring the impact of visuals on audience engagement. Furthermore, studies by Buffer show that content with visuals is 40 times more likely to be shared on social media, significantly broadening reach and enhancing content visibility.

Top PR Challenges for US Automotive Brands in ‘25

As the automotive industry gears up for 2025, US automotive brands face an array of public relations challenges that could significantly impact their market position and consumer trust. The transition to electric vehicles (EVs), supply chain disruptions, and maintaining brand reputation amidst fierce competition are at the forefront of these challenges. However, a revolutionary digital solution, Lookatmedia™' online newsroom with a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system that automatically indexes content to Google News—offers a beacon of hope for overcoming these hurdles.

How branded online Newsrooms drive student attraction

In the fiercely competitive world of higher education, colleges and universities must master public relations (PR) to attract new students. The five critical PR aspects that determine success are brand reputation and image, effective use of social media and digital marketing, compelling storytelling and content creation, crisis management and communication, and engagement and community building. A college's branded Lookatmedia™ online newsroom is a powerful tool in achieving these outcomes.

Engage both low-information & high-information voters in ‘24

In this US 2024 election cycle, effective communication will make or break a campaign. Enter the Lookatmedia™ Newsroom—a streamlined, efficient, and powerful solution crafted for candidates aiming to maximize media impact and voter engagement.

Effective Rapid Response with Lookatmedia™

As the 2024 election cycle heats up, the importance of rapid response for political communication teams cannot be overstated. A Lookatmedia™ candidate-branded online newsroom, integrated with a powerful digital asset management (DAM) solution, offers a cutting-edge approach to enhancing these teams' efficiency and effectiveness, especially in combating AI-generated fake news.