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Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The If my exchange conversion math is right, the company raised about $400 million and had a market capitalization of roughly $1.4 However, the exchange posted an announcement and YouTube video , which contained some interesting facts: Jørn Lyseggen founded Meltwater “in shack number 15 on Tjuvholmen, Oslo in 2001.”.

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2021 Solo PR Pro Premium Member Accomplishments

Solo PR Pro

Lynn Harris Medcalf, MA, APR with her client Adrenaline was recognized by PRSA Georgia for exceptional work in the program category with a Phoenix Award for their Content Marketing entry “Believe in Banking: Supporting an Essential Sector.” Jodi Echakowitz of Boulevard Public Relations celebrated 20 years in business in July!

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

In this interview, Howard discusses the challenges facing casino gaming companies, how to deliver an effective message and how to adapt to the immediacy of the media. I oversaw corporate communications for Anchor Gaming – a publicly traded slot machine developer – before the company was sold to International Game Technology in 2001.

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Maxim Behar: Novinite.com is a One-of-a-kind Media Phenomenon

Maxim Behar

What are your memories of March 12, 2001, your launch day? In 1999, I gave an interview for a then startup online edition and said that print media are apparently becoming history and I don’t believe they would last for another twenty years. How has it changed from 2001 onwards? Read the interview at Novinite.com

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

Coming out of college I came across an opportunity as a communications intern at Tennis Canada. And it’s only been 15 years since our new owners purchased the organization in 2001, and that’s when it really turned the corner. We have people in-market who are talking about us. What was your PR experience prior to working at UFC?

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Survey: Most PR Pros Say that Media Relations is Getting Harder – Here’s What You Can Do About It

Deirdre Breakenridge

3) Augment media relations with content marketing. There are a lot of PR myths about content marketing , but the fact remains, it’s a genuine opportunity to fill an information gap and build an audience. In other words, well-executed content marketing helps you develop an additional platform to communicate with reporters.

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Bad Pitch Is Right

Bad Pitch Blog

Francine and Carinne are available for interview and they are great subjects! Billion in 2001 (expected $2.7 Billion in 2005) feminine hygiene market and is experiencing healthy growth at 168% (2004). Worn internally, The DivaCup™ is positioned low in the vagina for a secure fit and easy removal. Diva International Inc.