Preparing for a PR Crisis

“By failing to prepare, you’re preparing to fail.” We have heard this quote time and time again, and unfortunately we usually hear it once something

Understanding Your Basic Copyright Rights

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As professionals in a creative field, a lot of us have side jobs freelancing. Weather you’re a freelance writer, graphic designer, or you do both,

KVUE Tour

Team Snackbox is at it again—touring local media outlets and soaking up as much information as we possibly can about the anchors and reporters we work with. We recently had the pleasure

Top Tips for T.V. Interviews

A huge part of PR is securing T.V. coverage. T.V. coverage usually includes one-on-one interviews with reporters, journalists, or anchors. Although it looks as if everyone on T.V. knows

5 Things We Learned From the Austin American-Statesman

As PR pros, it’s extremely important to know your local media outlets like the back of your hand. Whether you’re pitching T.V., radio, or print,

The In’s and Out’s of a Successful eNewsletter Campaign

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We see it all the time especially around the holidays—our email is overflowing with messages about the same deals. Nordstrom’s Labor Day Sale, Dillard’s President’s Day Sale

PR: You’re Doing it Wrong

I’m old. I’ve been in this business for a long time. Want proof?

5 Ways to Build Relationships with Reporters

PR pros often forget that there’s more to public relations than awesome communication skills, contacts, and a great pitch. Building a solid relationship with reporters is crucial

Tips for a Successful Media Interview

Some people feel comfortable being in front of a camera, others may not feel the same way. In the public relations industry, we are taught how to execute media training for our clients.

“Put That Release on the Wire”

At Snackbox, we know how to find and distribute great news for our clients, from publicizing a new product or event to announcing a new service.