Matt Seabridge
6 December 2024
Digital PR Learning Resources You May Have Missed From November
Last month we found 55 learning resources that you should check out if you work in Digital PR.
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55 Great Digital PR Learning Resources We Found in November
Free PR Course
High Flyers PR Course
https://highflyersprcourse.com/why-were-allowing-pr-people-to-access-our-course-for-free/
Blogs
How to find experts for you Digital PR campaigns by Matt Seabridge
https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/how-to-find-experts-for-your-digital-pr-campaigns
The Best Newsletters to subscribe to if you work in Digital PR by Matt Seabridge
https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/the-best-newsletters-to-subscribe-to-if-you-work-in-digital-pr
How To Use Bluesky To Build A Media List by Matt Seabridge
https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/how-to-use-bluesky-to-build-a-media-list
How To Stay Ahead of the Latest Trends and Insights in Digital PR by Matt Seabridge
https://www.theprinsider.com/post/how-to-stay-ahead-of-the-latest-trends-in-digital-pr
15 Statistics Page Examples That Have Earned 8,000 Links From 4,300 Referring Domains by James Brockbank
https://digitaloft.co.uk/statistics-page-examples/
Digital PR vs Traditional PR: Why They Should Work Together by Vince Nero
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/digital-pr-vs-traditional-pr/
Journalist Requests: How to Find Them and Respond for Coverage by Vince Nero
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/journalist-requests/
The Tabloid Technique: How to Easily Land Local Links With Digital PR by Joshua Hardwick
https://ahrefs.com/blog/tabloid-technique/
How To Get Press Coverage This Christmas - Eight Essential Tips by Shannon Peerless
https://www.wpragency.co.uk/2024/11/how-to-get-press-coverage-this-christmas-eight-essential-tips/
How To Master Digital PR in Australia by Georgia Anderson
https://www.theprinsider.com/post/how-to-master-digital-pr-in-australia
How to Navigate Digital PR in Germany and Create Digital PR Campaigns That Get Coverage by Sophie Wolge
https://www.theprinsider.com/post/digital-pr-in-germany
How To Master Digital PR in Spain by Lau Miguez
https://www.theprinsider.com/post/how-to-master-digital-pr-in-spain
The art of communicating with journalists: How to get your campaigns to cut through the noise by Holly Scott
https://distinctly.co/blog/the-art-of-communicating-with-journalists/
How to Get Results with DPR Around Black Friday & Cyber Monday by Sacha Mooney
https://thisisnovos.com/blog/how-to-get-digital-pr-results-around-black-friday/
3 Reasons Your eCommerce Business Needs Brand PR by Jess Higgins
https://thisisnovos.com/blog/why-your-ecommerce-business-needs-brand-pr/
19 Best PR Newsletters That Deserve A Spot In Your Inbox by Vince Nero
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/pr-newsletters/
How To Get Ahead As A PR Newbie by Jessica Pardoe
https://jessicapardoe.com/2024/11/15/how-to-get-ahead-as-a-pr-newbie/
Learn how to supercharge your AI Digital PR strategy (Whitepaper) by Distinctly
https://links.distinctly.co/digitalpr-ai-whitepaper
Who’s Winning Off The Back Of The Affiliate Publication Drops? by Louise Linehan
https://ahrefs.com/blog/affiliate-publisher-site-reputation-abuse/
Pitch Perfect: Quality Over Quantity Wins in Digital PR by Catherine Hansen
https://seoplus.com/digital-pr/digital-pr-quality-strategies/
Utilising Data To Bring PR To Life Part 1 by Work PR
https://workpr.co.uk/utilising-data-to-bring-pr-to-life-part-1/
Utilising Data To Bring PR To Life Part 2 by Work PR
https://workpr.co.uk/utilising-data-to-bring-pr-to-life-part-2/
How to tailor reactive strategies to suit your industry by Rosa McLeod
https://distinctly.co/blog/reactive-strategies-for-different-industries/
Digital PR for healthcare businesses in France by Camille Corolleur
https://distinctly.co/blog/france-digital-pr-health-industry/
Is B2B PR Really Harder than B2C PR? by Becca Tee
https://www.repeatdigital.com/blog/is-b2b-pr-really-harder-than-b2c-pr/
Digital PR Examples: 30+ Surveys That Earned Backlinks and Fueled SEO Success for Brands by Scott Baradell
What is Link Bait? A Guide [+Real Examples] by Dymytro Sokhach
https://editorial.link/link-baiting/
Knuckleballs, or why we are applying more creativity to Digital PR in 2025 by Alex Cassidy
Putting The Expertise in EEAT For Digital PR by Reflect Digital
https://www.reflectdigital.co.uk/blog/putting-the-expertise-in-eeat-for-digital-pr
4 Digital PR tips for Black Friday by Damian Summers
https://www.impressiondigital.com/blog/digital-pr-for-black-friday/
How To Elevate Your Pitch by Sophie Barnes
https://kaizen.co.uk/blog/digital-pr/how-to-elevate-your-pitch
Digital PR: The Ultimate Guide for 2025 by Biswajit Dutta
https://dygence.com/digital-pr-the-ultimate-guide/
3 ways PR pros can strengthen relationships with journalists to improve their media relations strategy by Kristen Dunleavy
https://muckrack.com/blog/2024/11/19/ways-pr-pros-can-strengthen-relationships-with-journalists
Insights From brightonSEO 2024 - How to Evaluate the Value of a Link by Kaitie Frank
Social Posts
What you can do in December if you don’t have a Christmas PR story ready to go by Jasmine Granton
5 things that have changed and 5 things that haven’t changed in the Daily Mail Newsroom over the last 20 years by Paul McEntee
Five tips that have helped me land links in tier-one American titles by Charlie Biggs-Thomas
Why most Digital PR campaigns are missed opportunities by David White
The emotional drivers behind successful digital PR campaigns by Veronica Fletcher
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vf12896_digitalpr-linkbuilding-activity-7267459388456542208-HcqE
The most overused words in AI written pitches by Veronica Fletcher
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vf12896_digitalpr-linkbuilding-activity-7264564815522586626-vstO/
Four ways you can effectively repitch a campaign by Veronica Fletcher
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vf12896_how-to-repitch-a-campaign-activity-7262029086502318080-9W5S/
Podcasts
Where does digital PR fit in a broader brand strategy? - Linking Out Loud Podcast w/ Stephen Kenwright
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1nkzEBP7J6GT6hRzrRQtpF
Choosing the right digital PR strategy for your client - Linking Out Loud Podcast w/ Thea Chippendale
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2f5mSwcIH0eUEhYUnjH0jn
Regional Differences - Mastering Digital PR in Spain and LatAm - Linking Out Loud Podcast w/ Lau Miguez
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4PUtnnKS1OrPWxHRZQ9KiS
Should PR Pros be SEO Experts? How SEO and Digital PR Are Evolving Together - Linking Out Loud Podcast w/ Isa Lavahun
https://open.spotify.com/episode/75G2FISeVHx6oaI7zqriMo
Successful Digital PR in Australia - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Ellie Sumner
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/australia-digital-pr-podcast/
Reimagining Hero Content - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Amber Carnegie
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/hero-content-podcast/
Building Your Digital PR Toolkit: Expert Tactics - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Olivia Lott
https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/digital-pr-toolkit-podcast/
What is Digital PR - The Digital Marketing Podcast w/ Jane Hunt
https://targetinternet.com/resources/what-is-digital-pr
How PR Can Influence All Parts of the Funnel - Not Just Brand - Marketing The World Podcast w/ Natasha Hill
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ftvFgrz0PpkmzMKHydYjo
Making the Most of Substacks for PR: Tips on Subscribing and Pitching - Digital PR Explained Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HybOntE05bGwH7ASg3keS
Pitching Expert Reactions to Trending News: A Guide To Newsjacking - Digital PR Explained Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3aSTAGRNjleMq0J2eyIhYn
Slides
Data-Driven Lessons from 12+ Years of Content-Led SEO - Ross Hudgens at brightonSEO San Diego 2024
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rTl26ndWcX3L9d8g5-UEDBooKT4pHaVxwGWr1GfqgqE/
How to get hundreds of organic backlinks through statistics link building - Roni Shehy at brightonSEO San Diego 2024
You can view last month's round up at https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/digital-pr-learning-resources-you-may-have-missed-from-october-2024
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