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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. before serving in progressively advanced roles at four Silicon Valley companies. Skilled in mergers and acquisitions, Byrum counseled companies on financial structures and market positioning. counseling high-tech companies and financial institutions.

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A Guide to Pride Without Pandering

PRSay

If you’re a company interested in authentically engaging in Pride this year, then read on. It’s not your LGBTQ employees’ job to be the sole voice representing your company, and not all LGBTQ employees are able or interested in speaking out for you. Seek communications help. Always in all ways. Know when to speak up and when not to.

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Cladding and fire safety – more reaction to Martlet v Mulalley

Practical Law Construction

It was instead necessary to refer to the advice given in BRE 135 (2003). Mulalley was therefore in breach of contract in failing to conform with the recommendation and/or advice contained in BRE 135 (2003). Remedial works: replacement vs repair.

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The sunsetting of one of Minnesota’s most successful all-time blogs–the MN PR Blog

Communications Conversations

Since, 2003, to be exact. So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. Like I said, Ryan started the blog in 2003. “When Ryan started his blog in 2003, I was an avid reader because he was a friend and former colleague.

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Email Newsletter Subscribers or Blog Subscribers: Which is Better?

Polaris

Back in 2003, I started HEADLINES and maintained it for 2 years. Perhaps the best example of “interruptive” marketing (or outbound marketing as it’s also called) is the call you received from the local duct cleaner just as you’re sitting down to dinner. You can’t email an invitation to a local speaking gig.

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5 Creative Strategies for Link Building

Waxing UnLyrical

Back when I started in SEO there was a company that would hand out free t-shirts by the hundreds at every conference and event. I know lots of companies do this but they were doing this before anyone else was. Most took pictures in their shirts and blogged about their company. Give Away Swag. Go on Podcasts. Conclusion.

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Q&A with Liza Batallones, Director

Landis PR

I developed a campaign that landed national and local press for the organization. A key part of that is interviewing various stakeholders to understand their company, product, or vision. Liza with the KPIX team in San Jose magazine with now SF Giants announcer, Renel Brooks Moon and FOX2’s Roberta Gonzales, 2003.

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