Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 24, 2021

They’re typically fairly overworked — too many responsibilities to focus all that much on the writing/creation process. They’re typically asked to do a variety of tasks–from community management to reporting to yes, writing. It has been republished with permission.

Social Media 105

Social Media Media Survey Meeting 105

PRSay

OCTOBER 6, 2022

At the time, I knew nothing about running a business — nothing about bookkeeping, hiring staff, preparing contracts or writing proposals for new clients. When my business went through a downturn in 2008, I wrote my first book: “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Media.” I started my PR firm in 1992. Let people in.

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System Exercises Groups Training 144

Solo PR Pro

MARCH 22, 2022

Our blog archives from 2008 during the financial crisis and recession still offer some pretty solid advice, even more than a decade later. ). 5 Solos Share Best Practices for Writing a Compelling Proposal — Part of winning new business is writing proposals. We asked five of our members to share their best proposal writing tips.

Resources 87

Resources eBook Crisis Writing 87

wiredPRworks

MARCH 10, 2022

Beth is also a daily practice junkie who takes on insane creative challenges, like writing a poem or drawing a picture every day for a year. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Here’s one of Beth’s faves. Check out Beth Nyland’s online art gallery.

Creativity 98

Creativity Communications Instagram Interviews 98

Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2020

With unemployment approaching 2008-09 levels (and some projecting Great Depression 30% levels), finding a job the next few months to a year is going to be something a lot of people are doing. Do it in a fun, narrative-type way instead of writing it like your the CEO of a financial services company. Even in our industry. Your story.

LinkedIn 179

LinkedIn Local Creativity Pitching 179

Cision

MARCH 29, 2016

Kim Spear, director at Newgate Communications, has helped her clients build brands in China and also worked with sponsors during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. What was it like to work with sponsors during the 2008 Beijing Olympics? But if you don’t understand how your brand fits into its specific market, you won’t be able to stand out.

Local 120

Local Newspapers Retail Sports 120

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2022

Thanks to David for writing the book, including me in the first one – such an honor!, In 2008, Barbara and David met IRL in Chicago when he offered a free ticket to a conference on twitter. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. And, he even added links to their sites.

Marketing 118

Marketing Social Media Trends Instagram 118

PRSay

MARCH 26, 2021

Making an effort to understand the advantages and disadvantages that people feel due to a combination of intersectional factors when writing messages for different audiences is a skill I focus on, trying to continue to learn as I go. I graduated from college at the start of the great recession in 2008; finding a job was tough.

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Publicity Nonprofit Customer Service Writing 150

Ethical Voices

MAY 18, 2023

Additionally, many of these news outlets have content teams to help native advertisers write copy. The study found that there were more than 27,000 native ads mentioning climate and the environment. The researchers found a decrease in negative coverage of key companies after they purchased native advertising.

Ethics 81

Ethics Reddit Energy Advertising 81

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications. Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns.

Interviews 284

Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

And yes, I’m aware that I’m a blogger and have been since 2008. Some of the bloggers I read regularly are still writing great opinion posts. Today, I just have to b**ch about our industry. Just a little. Specifically, bloggers. The topic at hand: The complete glut of list and how-to posts in our industry.

How To 88

How To Pinterest Blogging Social Media 88

Communications Conversations

JANUARY 2, 2020

In the meantime, I wanted to write. This blog + Twitter momentum carried me from late 2008 through probably about 2011. To recap, my social media usage (in rank form) from 2008-2013: 1-Blog. I still remember my first blog post. It was Dec. More than 11 years now. The title: Five ways to start fixing the health care industry.

Social Media 78

Social Media Media LinkedIn Instagram 78

Solo PR Pro

MAY 17, 2022

Daria suggested to one of the people she’d been temping for that his company engage her to write a newsletter covering agriculture, trade, and energy issues on Capitol Hill. She did start a blog in 2008, though. Sometimes you have to write about mold. From temp to small business owner. Solo PR Pro No. Daria at the ballpark. “I

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Meeting Agriculture Energy Travel 98

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

An overwhelming number of the startups I cover have recently gone public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, so I spend a lot of my time now closely following and writing about that transition. They let me write while I did that, and I’ve been with them ever since.

Meeting 98

Meeting Report Transportation Media 98

Critical Mention

JUNE 26, 2019

Founded by Jay Baer in 2008, Convince & Convert consists of strategists of social media, content marketing, influencer marketing, word-of-mouth, and customer experience. Neil also writes about 34 blogs per week with the sole aim of helping companies generate more traffic and sales. Convince & Convert. Until next time!

Blogging 92

Blogging Marketing Content Marketing eBook 92

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

I also write the occasional story for our Automotive Engineering and ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Engineering magazines. I especially enjoyed the banter with fellow journalists who are Red Wings fans during the back-to-back Cup showdowns in 2008 and 2009. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

Engineering 77

Engineering Automotive Agriculture Media 77

wiredPRworks

MAY 23, 2022

Before I looked at the other entries, I decided to write up a Top 10 Ways to Quickly Become a LinkedIn Expert entry that won second place, and became a popular post on Wired PR Works. Get recommended as an expert resource by asking those who value your insights to write a recommendation that promotes you [and them!].

LinkedIn 52

LinkedIn How To B2B Social Media 52

Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

In this interview, Ted Meyer, senior vice president of global public relations and communications of Natixis Global Asset Management, shares his thoughts on the importance of communication during a crisis, how the financial crisis of 2008 is still affecting brands and what PR used to look like before the Internet and social took over.

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Financial Crisis System 120

Practical Law Construction

JULY 13, 2022

In 2008, International Jetclub (IJC) and MWWMMWM (M) entered into an Aircraft Support Services Agreement (ASSA) under which IJC would provide maintenance and repair services to an aircraft owned by M. was a standard clause saying any variation had to be in writing. The judgment.

Construction 52

Construction Groups Television Advertising 52

Ishmael's Corner

AUGUST 24, 2014

I established three primary objectives for Ishmael’s Corner back in 2008 that remain relevant today: Cultivate an industry resource for communication professionals. It might seem odd that I write as much on journalism as social media, but this comes from the belief that communicators should be students of journalism.

Leadership 164

Leadership Blogging Storytelling SEO 164

wiredPRworks

MAY 18, 2022

Over coffee at Navy Pier, Barry told me if I wanted to get my business moving I should write a book. He hosts his own weekly radio program for 12 years, The Small Business Radio Show on AM820, and writes regularly for the American Express Open Forum and other periodicals. How could such a busy person find time to meet so many people?

Small Business 52

Small Business Social Media Radio Media 52

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In my role today, the most fun stories I get to write come from test-driving trucks. I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer. Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

Meeting 59

Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 59

Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Write a white paper or research report on a topic related to your industry. Write a guest blog post for a popular industry publication or website. PR Resource: How To Write a 1-Page Strategy Keep it clean. If you write 1-2 clear sentences per bullet, your strategy should fit nicely on one page. McGraw-Hill Education.

Strategy 52

Strategy Customer Service Airlines Hotels 52

Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

In 2008, adults spent an average of 2.7 Since 2008 podcast listenership has grown from 22 million to 70 million monthly active listeners ( slide 50 ). Michelle has over 20 years' experience in communications management, writing, public relations, administration, and broadcasting. Digital Media Usage. hours per day vs. 6.3

Report 45

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wiredPRworks

OCTOBER 16, 2018

A digital marketing pioneer, Barbara launched her first site in 1996, produced Chicago’s first sold out writing for the web conference in 2002, began blogging in 2006 at [link] co-founded Social Media Club’s Chicago chapter in 2008, was selected by Nokia as one of two social media experts to represent the U.S.

Brand 40

Brand Branding Fashion Social Media 40

Ishmael's Corner

JUNE 12, 2015

He goes on to say: These people love writing on Medium, even if they see it as just a tool to create a nice page to point people to from Twitter.However, that’s not the point. Turning back to Medium, I don’t see how increasing the number of people who publish on the platform automatically translates into my writing reaching more people.

Storytelling 60

Storytelling Radio LinkedIn Tools 60

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 14, 2018

Here are a few ways to write a resume which is similar to a job posting: Read the required skills section of the job posting and find achievements or examples which prove you are skilled in this area. Write Off Job Expenses. Did you know job search expenses are tax deductible? Negotiate Your Worth.

Print 71

Print Resources Technology Interviews 71

Cision

DECEMBER 12, 2016

I started a blog my senior year in college, after years of being told, “You should be a writer,” but not having much interest in writing. I had a blog before many of my peers, I joined Twitter in 2008—before most folks. How did you get your start in Communications? What enabled you to get to that point?

Social Media 120

Social Media Twitter Strategy Interviews 120

Solo PR Pro

MAY 8, 2018

In 2008, we shared that Solo PR Pros can be involved in: Business consulting. Writing and editing. As a solo, you can chart your own course and craft a practice that includes diverse areas of expertise. Community relations. Corporate communications. Direct advertising. Event planning. Fundraising. Media relations. Product management.

Public Affairs 40

Public Affairs Internal International Community 40

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Thomas in 2007-2008. Her start : Writing intern, Ronald McDonald House Charities. Other leadership roles : Maggie was the editor of the LOL/OMG blog as part of l’etoile Magazine from 2013-2015, giving her insight into social media and allowing her to hone her writing skills. Maggie Lamaack. An interesting career twist.

Marketing 60

Marketing Leadership Creativity Internal 60

Cision

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I could escort a tech executive to a taping at CNBC in the morning and write a set of key messages for an energy client in the afternoon. Somewhere during the throes of the economic downturn of 2008, I had to steal her line. Things didn’t often slow down, but when they did, the next account or project was just around the corner.

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Survey Print Creativity Energy 120

Cision

MAY 4, 2016

I ended 45 years in journalism when I retired as editor of the Austin American-Statesman in 2008, so it didn’t feel like a “switch” so much as completing one phase of my life. Read closely what they write. How did you make the switch from journalism to PR? What was behind that decision? How many pitches is he likely to read?

Newspapers 120

Newspapers Journalism Pitching Report 120

Mindful Marketing

APRIL 10, 2021

He also cites an example from the financial crisis in late 2008, when the SEC temporarily banned the short selling of financial stocks “without any noticeable degradation of liquidity in those stocks.” ” Before beginning to write this piece, I was unaware of these important benefits of short selling.

Financial 65

Financial Banking Retail Sports 65

wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

A digital marketing pioneer, Barbara launched her first site in 1996, produced Chicago’s first sold out writing for the web conference in 2002, began blogging in 2006 at [link] , co-founded Social Media Club’s Chicago chapter in 2008 and was selected by Nokia as one of two social media experts to represent the U.S.

Strategy 40

Strategy Marketing Social Media Internal 40

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I talked about how bloggers need to get back to basics, and providing their unique perspective around whatever topic they’re writing about. Remember what blogs looked like in 2008? . #1: Avoid the “content shock” Credit to Mark Schaefer for the term. My argument: When everyone is zigging–try zagging.

Trends 60

Trends Blogging Conference Travel 60

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

As HubSpot’s first agency partner back in 2008 , we’ve built our firm on the back of automation and have witnessed it transform the industry over the last decade. Then, we use the templates to automatically write individual press releases at scale for a fraction of the cost. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

PR Job Coach

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I graduated in 2008 BA in PR and four internships. My job responsibilities were suppose to be creating marketing initiatives, writing press releases, and some design. Here is what this young pro had to say: "I need advice on which direction to go with my career. I took a job with a new company and was promised training.

Advertising 100

Advertising Advertising System Training 100