Digital PR Learning Resources You May Have Missed From September

Last month we found 36 learning resources that you should check out if you work in Digital PR.

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36 Digital PR Learning Resources We Found in September

Blogs/Social Posts

Why You Should Be Telling Your Digital PR Clients to Build Author Profiles by Adam Docherty

https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/why-you-should-be-telling-your-digital-pr-clients-to-build-author-profiles

5 Ways To Level Up Your Ideation Process by Emma Mortimer

https://www.digitalprtips.com/blog/5-ways-to-level-up-your-ideation-process

How to Use AI and Custom GPTs to Take Your Digital PR Strategy to the Next Level by Amanda Walls

https://cedarwood.digital/blog/how-to-use-ai-and-custom-gpts-to-take-your-digital-pr-strategy-to-the-next-level/

The domains your PR plan is ghosting (but LLMs are citing) by Sophie Moore

https://www.wearebottle.com/blog/domains-llms-cite-digital-pr-misses

27 Real Subject Line Examples for Every Type of Media Pitch by Vince Nero

https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/subject-line-examples/

9 Successful Media Pitch Examples for Every Type of Campaign by Vince Nero

https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/media-pitch-examples/

How Journalists Investigate AI: What Comms Pros Need to Know by Steph Spyro

https://www.offtherecordmedia.co.uk/p/how-journalists-investigate-ai-what

The Always-On PR Report by Finchling

https://finchling.com/reports/always-on

How to find newsjacking opportunities before your competitors do by Marina Grudeva

https://muckrack.com/blog/how-to-find-newsjacking-opportunities

How to master Digital PR in Germany by Ines Mbae Lopez

https://riseatseven.com/blog/how-to-master-digital-pr-in-germany/

Nicole Franco - All Great PRs Are Journalists First by PressReacher

https://pressreacher.com/the-pitch-room/nicole-franco/

Marilize Jacobs - The Quietest Skill in PR Is Also the Most Valuable by Marlize Jacobs

https://pressreacher.com/the-pitch-room/marilize-jacobs/

Should you be writing shorter pitches? by Rosie Taylor

https://rosietaylor.substack.com/p/should-you-be-writing-shorter-pitches

How PRs Can Get Pictures Into the News by Steph Spyro

https://www.offtherecordmedia.co.uk/p/how-prs-can-get-their-pictures-into

Koozai Couch Interview with Matt Seabridge by Koozai

https://www.koozai.com/blog/search-marketing/koozai-couch-interview-with-matt-seabridge/

Why AI made humans your best PR asset by Sophie Moore

https://www.wearebottle.com/blog/ai-real-humans-digital-pr

The Digital PR Recap: Q3 2026 by Propellernet

https://www.propellernet.co.uk/insights/the-digital-pr-recap-q3-2026/

How to get your people quoted more: Advice from PR coach Michael Smart by Kristen Dunleavy

https://muckrack.com/blog/get-your-people-quoted-webinar-recap

Are you tracking AI visibility for ghosts? by Rachel Mcleay

https://searchverseinsights.substack.com/p/are-you-tracking-ai-visibility-for

GEO Citation Analysis: What LLMs Cite in Australia, and Why by Rahul Sengupta

https://prosperitymedia.com.au/geo-citation-analysis-what-llms-cite-in-australia-and-why/

GEO Statistics 2026 by Kamile Kupryte

https://kaizen.co.uk/blog/search/geo-statistics-2026

Why Your AI Visibility Number Is Wrong by Rachel Hernandez

https://www.thehoth.com/blog/ai-visibility-score-accuracy/

Two Truths and a Lie About Digital PR by Debbie Chew

https://moz.com/blog/two-truths-and-lie-about-digital-pr

Google Ranking Factors Expert Survey 2026 by Cyrus Shepard and Dawn Shepard

https://signal.zyppy.com/p/google-ranking-factors-expert-survey

We Ran AI Search Campaigns for 12 Months. There Was No AI-Specific Hack. by Rachel Hernandez

https://www.thehoth.com/blog/geo-campaign-findings/

Report on trust and perceptions of factual data by USA Facts

https://media.usafacts.org/asset/6250a7a1-4751-4d13-9024-b20c2a113bf5/State_of_the_facts_2026.pdf

Here's how you can use Claude as your PR assistant and let it monitor those ResponseSource and PressPlugs requests for you by Jessica Maccio

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jessicamaccio_pr-people-losing-days-of-your-life-reading-ugcPost-7507782704956956672-NBmm

Five things I’ve learned from submitting hundreds of FOI requests by Courtney Cole

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/courtney-cole-919441157_digitalpr-foi-digitalprstrategy-activity-7500877261563269120-u3lv

How to do due diligence and checking for a FOI campaign by Thierry Ngutegure

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/thierryngutegure_digitalpr-foi-digitalprstrategy-activity-7501194314933534723-xY8b

How long it takes Journalists to to publish a story in European markets by Eirini Theodoridou

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eirinitheodoridou_digitalpr-activity-7499005364596715521-X5Bx

Podcasts/Webinars

Braver, Bolder Digital PR Ideas - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Olivia Wiltshire (Brave Bison)

https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/olivia-wiltshire-podcast/

Inside Australian PR - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Jasmin Hyde (Hyde and Seek Communications)

https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/jasmin-hyde-australian-pr/

How to Find Real Human Stories for PR and Journalism - BuzzStream Podcast w/ Edd Dracott (Folc)

https://www.buzzstream.com/blog/human-stories-podcast/

From Earned Media to LLMs: Rethinking PR - The Digital PR Podcast w/ Stephen Waddington

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1K2fHjaxwvaPooujmp64M9

Why the Best PR People Could Be CEO - Digital PR Explained w/ Amanda Natividad - Part 1

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2CkjOp2vYfIMrmgDZIxz8v

Why AI Visibility Is Finally Proving PR Right - Digital PR Explained w/ Amanda Natividad - Part 2

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0FpCzCOGsdMPXzMvNf7Mu1

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