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The 1?Page PR Strategy

Doctor Spin

.” — Albert Einstein Spin Academy | Online PR Courses How to Write a 1‑Page PR Strategy My inspiration for writing “no-b t” strategies comes from the classic “ Good Strategy, Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters ” by Richard Rumelt. David should leverage the surprise element and not advertise his advantage beforehand.

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The Statistics, Effectiveness and Politics of Super Bowl Commercials [UML]

Sword and the Script

1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. Marketing Charts published a piece – Super Bowl 2020 Data – summarizing advertising research about the Super Bowl from Kantar and the National Retail Foundation , among others. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost?

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45+ Places to Find Communications and Public Relations Jobs

Sword and the Script

In early 2011, I published a blog post with “20 places to look for a PR job.” When I wrote that original post in 2011, the unemployment rate was 8.9%. As I write this post currently, we’re closing in on unthinkable 20% unemployment. Many of the sources and websites I listed then are gone today – and the links were broken.

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False Online Reviews: How to Deal with Damaging Internet Posts about your Business

Melissa Agnes

False reviews, which are often disguised as write-ups from genuine dissatisfied customers, typically lead to poor ratings and, ultimately, a poor reputation for the victimized businesses.

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Back to School! 3 Solo PR Pros on Becoming an Adjunct Instructor

Solo PR Pro

My first adjunct position was at Texas Christian University, teaching PR Writing. I started teaching at UCI in 2011, with a five-week, online course focused on using social media for business development. DePaul University College of Communications, 2011 – 2022. I've taught at NU since 2011.

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The Extra Mile PR Strategy: Wow Your Customers

Doctor Spin

In 2011, a Twitter user jokingly tweeted to Morton’s Steakhouse asking if they could meet him at the airport with a steak when he landed. 2011, August 19). 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.

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Your Brand is Not the Hero…Your Customer is the Hero

Sword and the Script

The story stems from a 2011 commercial for the Volkswagen Passat – the “Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial.” Whether your job is to writing advertisements, pitching reporters, or creating good content, make your customer the hero. Admiral Motti’s larynx. Many years later the commercial is still making news and conversation.

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