Solo PR Pro

MARCH 29, 2022

From webinars to conferences, blogs to heading back to the classroom, there are many ways for us to invest in ourselves and our work with ongoing professional development. Major Conferences. When we think of professional development, we’re inclined to head right for the big annual conference websites. And that’s perfectly fine!

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Creativity and risky marketing efforts don’t always find receptive purse strings in B2B, but it could well be the only thing left in “a sea of sameness.”. Live events are always among the top B2B lead generation tactics and things that are happening is a news peg for PR, with local, national and in this case, international angles. * * *.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

It was like “Old Home Week” with panelists I’ve known for many years and shared a stage with at many conferences. That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Alignable has local groups you can connect with. Look for local groups on MeetUp. And we had fun.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

PoliteMail was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. When communications teams think about creating a new marketing campaign to attract customers, the creative wheels start turning. Fortunately, your corporate communications team can kindle that love.

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PRSay

JANUARY 9, 2020

When we began this decade, many local newspapers had at least 10 more pages of non-syndicated content than they do today. 2020 is the perfect time to take a fresh, creative approach to your partnerships. But hanging a mission statement on your website or conference room wall is no longer enough to deem you socially conscious.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 13, 2022

Get ready to get creative in new ways that connect brands, experiences, and customers – while you’re still in compliance! About Chris McGuire, Director Of Client Growth and Engagement at McGuffin Creative Group, and President-Elect of AMA Chicago. Learn more about McGuffin Creative Group. Connect with Chris McGuire on LinkedIn.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I remember sitting with a college student at a local Starbucks. To show thanks to your industry, don’t just join an Industry association, be more active in their local, regional and national events. I look forward to the PRSA International Conference every year for so many reasons.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

Those insights will lead to better briefs to inform creative and content. No one wants to attend a two day conference via webinar. Digital led creative, rooted in an audience insight, will cut through noisy channels. Our local BBC news programme and even the national idents are based on clips from social media.

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wiredPRworks

JUNE 10, 2020

One 2020 upgrade: attendees can post audio and video comments using the Yappa Commenting Tool, which could be a cool add-on to other virtual events and conference meetings. Here’s the Summer Game Event Schedule: All E3 2020 Replacement Conference Times. Video Game Industry Statistics. Disclosure: My two boys are skateboarders.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 2, 2020

It turns out that video conference fatigue is a thing. People out and about taking their daily exercise have created hundreds of pebble stacks on our local beach in Whitley Bay. Day 46 in lockdown. This is my sixth letter. It’s become a form of weekly therapy. You’re not imagining it. It’s a wonderful community act of craft.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 17, 2023

Emily Myers Duke, Pretty Creative PR. My son was 16 months old at the time, and I didn’t want him to be raised solely by my husband while I lived in windowless conference rooms on the east coast. In-person, local networking groups are helpful too. Learn from the experiences of: Kathy Casciani, Azul Communications.

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PRSay

MAY 21, 2019

Write with creativity and clarity. No matter what you end up doing, being aware of what is going on locally, nationally and globally, and getting multiple perspectives on it, will be immensely valuable professionally and personally. — Pam Krebs. Instead of holding a conference call, have an in person meeting. Dennis Wilson Jr.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

He believes that advertising will remain number one, thanks to creative solutions, graphic design skills, planning and buying media. I keep telling my team, "We're not selling strategies, creative ideas, or media tactics, we're selling trust." Today, such trips are not necessary, and instead I can join an online conference at any time.

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Flatiron Communications

JULY 5, 2022

It’s been three years since Web Summit’s sister tech conference, Collision was physically held at Toronto’s Enercare Centre. The first showcased “Impact Startups” selected by conference organizers for their adherence to some of the UN’s 17 Sustainability and Development Goals (SDGs). Impact Startup Stage. ContentMakers Stage,jkl.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Throughout the week, speakers shared their unique thoughts on creativity, technology and innovation. Attendees left the conference feeling inspired and looked forward to implementing their new-found knowledge in their own businesses. Images: Sean MacEntee , Yoel Ben-Avraham , Diana Robinson , Mike Meysner ( Creative Commons ).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2017

Consider panels, webinars, guest-teaching at local schools and more. To be creative and strategic in PR, it’s almost equally as important to know about the latest industry merger and what Rihanna wore to the Met Ball. Everything about a relationship changes when you get off the conference call and out of the office.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 14, 2020

I've had one client 20+ years that began when I did volunteer PR at a large conference the now-client chaired. – Deborah Beroset , CEO/Founder, Moxie Creative + Consulting, Inc. My advice would be that the fastest and least expensive way to generate leads is to speak locally through workshops.Chamber of Commerce.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

For example, Black Hat is an important B2B conference for cybersecurity companies and I observed several reporters supplementing their writing with video interviews taken from a phone and embedded with their stories. Looking for an agency partner that can both bring creative ideas. It’s an opportunity for those that are ready.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

Perhaps it took kids crashing conference calls for us to remember that the people we’re selling to have lives outside the office, families they’re juggling, elderly parents they’re worried about. Gather the brightest minds across departments and ask: How can we help our business succeed in perhaps new, creative ways?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 7, 2018

It’s really hard to be a decent human-being in the workplace all the time,” said Mildenhall, during the opening General Session at the PRSA 2018 International Conference in Austin, Texas before more than 2,000 professional communicators and students. “I This is his 24th PRSA Conference. I don’t succeed all the time.”.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Given that backdrop, people are looking for different and creative ways to “work remotely.” In pre-pandemic days, we could set up just about anywhere and then drive to the nearest local library to work (libraries offer some of the fastest wi-fi on the planet). Did they care pre-pandemic?

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PR 20/20

JUNE 25, 2019

With intelligent resources focused on operations and a personalized customer journey and operations, brands will be able to dedicate greater resources to creativity, listening, relationship building, culture, and community. Video and creative media. Communicate your purpose to build trust and loyalty. And it goes beyond products.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 11, 2016

It requires a high level of resilience, creativity and organization. If you’re not successful in media relations and focusing on it, you’re in trouble,” explained Marian Salzman , CEO of Havas PR, at the Public Relations Society of America’s Counselors Academy Spring Conference last week. Media relations can be tough.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The WWE was quick to take to social media addressing the concerns, noting the event would take place as planned and that the proper local and federal authorities. Be willing to try, and be willing to hear someone’s ideas – if all you do is shoot down the creative, you’ll just sit and collect dust as the next generation passes you by.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The WWE was quick to take to social media addressing the concerns, noting the event would take place as planned and that the proper local and federal authorities. Be willing to try, and be willing to hear someone’s ideas – if all you do is shoot down the creative, you’ll just sit and collect dust as the next generation passes you by.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Events, conferences, games, competitions, and even classes could have their own sponsored content here (ex. Depending on the scope of the project, you could have them create a strategic brief for a company, nonprofit, or local business to see how they could potentially use this for their community. Sponsorship Opportunities.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 26, 2017

In this fascinating discussion, we chatted with Michael about his tips for breaking into sports marketing/PR, what it’s like to plan a national championship celebration in two days and the creative way he handled public outcry to a bold move he made. Be unconventional, creative and entrepreneurial in your thinking and approach in life.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

For instance, when “#MNnice and “#NiceOff” started trending (as a challenge for local brands and businesses to welcome folks to the Bold North—a.k.a. Something our entire team is so great at is thinking creatively, yet in a nimble, agile way. To be completely transparent, there wasn’t a ton of pre-planning beyond that.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. While I have great respect for these two organizations, they are not local to my search. These fine folk did: Jan.

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PR 20/20

APRIL 12, 2016

Last month, a group of the PR 20/20 crew headed to Austin for SXSW ’s 30th annual conference. Start with a creative content mix. But don’t drown in the metrics: get back to your own brain for analysis and critical thinking to identify and speak to topics that can really hit it out of the park.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

” Sure, I spend a bit of time at CoCo, but I really just use that for the conference room space. Attend local professional development events (PRSA, AMA or MIMA for Minnesotans). Not exactly the most creative name in the world, right? Why add needless overhead to the equation? Now, I realize every situation is different.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

A company or organisation is only as good as its ability to quickly, effectively, and creatively manage a crisis. Will you hold an external or internal press conference? Your crisis command centre can be a meeting room or office on your premises or an off-site location such as a nearby hotel or conference centre.

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PR 20/20

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

As the largest content marketing event around, the opportunities to learn trade tricks, network with leading influencers and fuel creativity are endless. This year, the PR 20/20 team sent four employees, including myself, to the local conference to mingle with the best and brightest in content marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. That, I understand. These fine folk did: Jan.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Rather than mere translation, I like to talk about transcreation – which means, you perform a creative transfer which takes a brand’s original marketing message that was tailored for a mostly white, middle class audience and inform it with the culture and values of another group of consumers. That’s a really bad idea.).

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. Image: Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr, Creative Commons It’s why I wrote about networking with a twist a while back.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Brown participated in the past three PRSSA regional conferences in Baton Rouge, Nashville and Tuscaloosa representing the USM PRSSA chapter and expanding her professional network. Tori and her team partner just won first place in the Southeastern Journalism Conference public relations competition for college students from 26 universities.

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