Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Many organizations are still struggling with this old mindset of “we need to issue a press release in a crisis” And yet, issuing a press release can actually hinder your crisis management success. Why? Tune in to this week’s #crisisready video to find out! How are you going about changing this dated mindset within your organization?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Does a startup business always need to hire a PR agency ? There’s no shortage of advice on this question, and much of it is contradictory. Mark Cuban famously advised young companies not to bring on an external PR firm, reasoning that an entrepreneur is the best person to handle media contact. I’m a Cuban fan, but like many PR agency owners, I disagree on this score.

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The Stalwart Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Most of us have seen the announcement by XETV regarding the end of its English-speaking news programming after March 31. There are some experienced, highly talented, television journalists over there who will be counted among the unemployed. It’s sad in many respects. This is only the beginning. Other stations will follow suit over the next decade. Here’s why.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Young people amaze me sometimes. They’re brave. They’re fierce. And, they take risks that I would have never taken at that age. That kinda describes Brittany Chaffee. Look no further than her Wild Morning project for proof. Nowadays, she’s over at Sun Country honing her craft in the marketing world. But, this is one interesting woman.

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Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

On the first Wednesday in February, we held one of our traditional Q&A chats, where top independent communication professionals shared thought leadership, tips and advice in response to questions submitted by the community ( learn how to join us here ). On February 8, 2017 we weighed in with opinions and insight on the following topics of interest: How do you make sure clients remember all of the services you offer?

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