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What Should I Do at the End of an Interview?
Conclude your next media interview on a high note with tips from Alison Bailin in this blog post! Check it out.
READ MOREWhy Are Pauses Important During an Interview?
Two of the three “villains” in the recent Vanderpump Rules scandal have broken their silences in the past week. Alison Bailin is sharing more on their podcast and TV appearances and discussing how these interviews highlight the importance of media training. Read more!
READ MOREWhy Does Sound Matter in an Interview?
Sound can make or break a moment and a story. Read about the importance of sound and more in today's post from Alison Bailin.
READ MOREWhat is Media Training, the 2020 Version
The HMA team regularly provides media training to our clients. As Alison shared in her blog post on the topic, these sessions provide the client spokespeople with the tools and techniques to effectively manage any media relations situation. The three-hour workshop includes an overview of the media, what reporters are looking for in a source, […]
READ MOREHow to prepare yourself to be a virtual expert resource
As media outlets navigate COVID-19, many television and radio stations aren’t allowing in-studio guests for the near future. Learn more about how you can prepare for virtual interviews.
READ MOREHow do you avoid answering a hard question?
In today’s media climate, surprising and hard-hitting interview questions can come at any time – and about any topic. Check out these tips to avoid answering hard questions.
READ MOREThe Art of Surprise…Live
Perfectly executing a surprise on live TV is an art form. Check out an example of a job well done from the NFL Division playoff games this past weekend, and the legendary Jimmy Johnson.
READ MOREWhy is the media important to your business?
Do you know how media impacts your business? Find out what Alison and Abbie think about the importance of media in the world of marketing communications.
READ MOREWhat is Media Training?
Join us as we delve into another “tool” in the PR toolbox – media training. Is your business in need? We're happy to share our expertise... learn more.
READ MOREBig Bang Media Training
HMA Public Relations regularly provides media training sessions for our clients. Media training is designed to help you work with the media instead of against them. These sessions include information regarding the media, what makes a good story and how to be a reliable resource for a reporter. In addition, these seminars often provide on-camera […]
READ MOREPublic Speaking Myths
In a recent Forbes post, author and lecturer Ken Sterling debunks three myths about public speaking. Can you guess which three they are? [Click below for more]
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