5 things you may not know about pr in malaysia

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A short presentation for foreign companies doing PR in Malaysia and PR pros working with Malaysia-bound clients

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5 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT PR IN MALAYSIA

A SHORT PRESENTATION FOR:- Foreign companies doing PR in Malaysia; and

- PR pros working with Malaysia-bound clients

MYAOO

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LIMITED B2B MEDIA

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MALAYSIA HAS A LIMITED POOLOF B2B PUBLICATIONS

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MANY SPECIALIST BUSINESS SECTORS LACK PRINT OR ONLINE REPRESENTATION

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OTHERS ARE UNDER-REPRESENTED

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MANY B2B MEDIA ARE REGIONAL, BASED IN SINGAPORE, HONG KONG

YOU GOTTA GO OUT TO GET IN

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THIS LACK OF SPECIALIST B2B MEDIA IS A CHALLENGE FOR ALL COMPANIES

Let us tell you a story

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BUT ESPECIALLY FOR THOSETELLING TECHNICAL STORIES

E = mc2

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SO STRIVE TO TELL STORIES THAT EVERYONE CAN UNDERSTAND

A + B = C

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AND USE GENERAL BUSINESS BENEFIT MESSAGES, CONSUMER ANGLES

WIN:WIN

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EXPECTATIONS ≠ REALITY

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CLIENTS OFTEN HAVE PRECONCEIVED NOTIONS ABOUT PR IN MALAYSIA

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ADDRESS THESE NOTIONS EARLY TO AVOID PROBLEMS LATER

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ONE NOTION IS THAT YOU CAN PAY TO ENSURE MEDIA COVERAGE

RM?WOW!

SUCH RINGGIT!

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THIS IS NOT THE CASE

MEH…

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ANOTHER IS THAT MEDIA WILL PRINT ANYTHING FROM ANYONE

SCALABLE BLAH BLAH!

MUCH SCALABLAH!

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AGAIN, THIS IS NOT TRUE

GRR…

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ALL MEDIA FOCUS ON NEWS RELATED TO THEIR OWN MARKETS …

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… BUT THIS INSULARITY IS MORE PRONOUNCED IN MALAYSIA

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CLIENTS WITHOUT LOCAL OPS OR MALAYSIA-SPECIFIC HOOKS WILL FIND IT HARD TO EARN COVERAGE

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SELF-CENSORSHIP

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MEDIA PRACTICES SELF-CENSORSHIP

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OWNERS OF THE MAIN DAILIES ARE DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE RULING COALITION …

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… AND MUST FOLLOW A CERTAIN LINE

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IF CLIENTS SEEK RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE GOVERNMENT, CERTAIN SENSITIVITIES MUST BE OBSERVED

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IF THEY WORK WITH A GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OR COMPANY (GLC) …

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THE POSITIVE ROLE PLAYED BY GOV’T MUST ALWAYS BE HIGHLIGHTED

THESE DUDES ROCK! GOSH

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AND IT MUST BE GIVEN THE LION’S SHARE OF CREDIT

THEY DID IT ALL!

KEEP IT COMIN’

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MEDIA EVENTS

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OPTIMIZE MEDIA’S PRESENCE AT PRESS CONFERENCES AND EVENTS BY …

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HOLDING THE EVENT OUTSIDE MORNING, EVENING RUSH HOURS

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HOLDING IT IN A CENTRAL LOCATION NEAR A TRANSPORTATION HUB

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ALSO, MEDIA DON’T REQUIRE GIFTS BUT LIKE TOKENS OF APPRECIATION

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LANGUAGE EXCLUSIVES

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PRs CAN CONDUCT “EXCLUSIVE” INTERVIEWS WITH 3 MEDIA AT ONCE

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MALAYSIA SUPPORTS MALAY, CHINESE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE MEDIA

吼 !

RAUNGAN!

ROAR!

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MOST JOURNALISTS ARE HAPPY TO CONDUCT INTERVIEWS IN ENGLISH …

没问题 !

TIADA MASALAH!

NO PROBLEM!

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SO YOU CAN GIVE ALL THREE AN EXCLUSIVE FOR THEIR LANGUAGE

獨家的 !

EKSKLUSIF!

EXCLUSIVE!

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THANK YOU AND GOOD NIGHT.

Icons made by Freepik: Slides 1-8, 9-24, 28-32 and 34-40Icons made by Emma Dimitrova: Slides 9-11Icons made by OCHA: Slides 25-27 and 32Icons made by Simpleicon: Slide 33 All icons are from Flaticon.com and used under a Creative Commons 3.0 license.

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TOTAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC.TOKYO, JAPAN

@TOCS_PR

http://www.pr-tocs.co.jp/?en

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