It’s After Deadline. The stories are filed, the calls are made, the last Tweet has been posted, and now it’s time to unwind. One by one, harried reporters belly up to the….well not the bar, but the podcasting mic. After Deadline: The Media Podcast features hosts Kathy Fowler and Marc Silverstein, recovering journalists gone to “The Darkside” as PR and marketing gurus. Each episode features industry-leading reporters, writers and producers spilling the tea on what really happens behind the scenes. Overworked and under attack by the fake news critics, each guest shares the secrets to not just surviving, but succeeding in the cutthroat and neverending 24/7 news industry. After Deadline: The Media Podcast is a production of On The Marc Media, a top-rated PR and marketing firm in Washington, D.C.
You spend hours drafting the perfect media pitch, but a reporter will decide in about 10 seconds if it’s worth their time – that’s it. Pitching is one of the hardest #PR skills, so who better to have on than NBC4 Washington’s very own assistant news...
Everyone can agree that ketchup is the superior condiment for the perfect burger. No? You don’t like ketchup? Well, ketchup lovers and haters alike are going to want to tune in to learn how ketchup and marketing pair together to help you create the perfect...
True or False? The COVID-19 pandemic causes charitable donations to plummet. That’s a trick question right? People were out of work, money was tight, so obviously donations decreased...
Much of today’s communication is done through likes and comments on Instagram, or emojis, and reactions on Facebook. All of the funny cat videos and TikTok challenges aside, social media can be an extremely useful tool to communicate your brand across many different cultures. The...
After a small break, (did you even notice?) Marc and Kathy are back with even more bickering, trending topics, and off-the-charts guests as they kick off Season 2 of Off The Marc! This week, Marc and Kathy bring it back to the PR basics and...
With 15% of the world living with some kind of disability, accessibility is not an option. When your content isn’t accessible, not only do you alienate individuals with disabilities, you also lose potential customers. From captioning videos to adding alt text on images, creating and...
From packed crowds of music lovers in a concert arena to virtual meetings filled with thousands of industry professionals, the pandemic turned the events industry upside down. While there is room to begin the transition back to “normal,” the events industry is still on high...
What started with TikTok has now turned into the new “must-have” for every social media platform. From YouTube Shorts to Instagram Reels, short-form video is taking the internet (and social media users’ short attention spans) by storm. So, how can your business use short-form videos to...
Remember when everyone panicked about the gas shortage and started to fill TRASH BAGS with gas?!! Yeah, that’s what we call panic, and it could have been prevented with the right PR message. Experts Joe and Chad McLeod share their perspectives on how strategic PR...
We are talking all about relationships… and no, not Marc and Kathy’s (although maybe that’s another episode). In this episode, we dive into the importance of making and maintaining professional connections in the fast-paced world of public relations. President of Victoire & Co. and PR...
Are you ready for the media? Every organization thinks they should be spotlighted favorably on air and in print, but not every organization is prepared for the influx of calls, emails, and interview requests media coverage creates. This week, Marc and Kathy share their checklist...
Videos don’t go viral overnight… well, some do, but it’s like rolling the dice. When you spend precious revenue on video marketing, you don’t want to throw its success to chance. That’s why investing in creative storytelling is essential, and adding a dash of humor...
This week Marc and Kathy let everyone in on a little secret – all reporters play the same games when trying to capture a story. From ambushing public figures under fire to using hidden cameras to capture a person off-guard, they know all the tricks...
Kathy’s in. Marc’s out. It takes an exclusive invitation to be on Clubhouse--and only one of our hosts has it. Clubhouse is the hot new audio-only app that’s dominating social media with its high-profile users and niche chatrooms. With opportunities for networking, business growth, and...
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