Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 18, 2015

Hats off to another fantastic conference where the Solo PR community had an opportunity to strengthen our bonds while learning and networking – sharing with each other and our fellow attendees at the 2015 Florida Public Relations Association Conference in Orlando, Florida. Conference highlights.

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The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 4, 2024

In 2015, two French journalists realised that schoolchildren from disadvantaged neighbourhoods, lacking a network, were doing their internships in small businesses where they sometimes became free labour.

Journalism 36

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Communications Conversations

JULY 30, 2015

SHOW NOTES – July 30, 2015. Small Business Revolution. Being an Effective Communicator in 2015”. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/being-effective-communicator-2015-lionel-menchaca. Heather Rist. https://twitter.com/heatherrist. Are Brands Taking Emojis Too Far?”.

Small Business 60

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Cision

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Anne Carton is a small business consultant, digital marketing expert and blogger working with Designhill , the world’s largest online graphic design marketplace. With more and more businesses across verticals and industries creating content, people have become desensitized towards brand content. The answer is simple!

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the market share of shadow banks in the mortgage market nearly tripled from 2007-2015. Shadow bank origination shares as a fraction of total originations for all mortgages in HMDA between 2007 and 2015. Take small business lending, for example.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

HARO, as it’s known colloquially, was an ad-support email newsletter that sent media opportunities from 30,000 reporters and bloggers to a subscriber list of 100,000 PR pros and small businesses. Side note: I don’t think “Agility” existed as it does today until 2015. Agility was a media database owned by PR Newswire.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The zipped me was actually named a Forbes 2015, virtual trend setter. How cool is that? Harris is proud that her product is made in the USA. You can find them on her website, Zippedme.com, they’re $25. So you see the clip there on the end, it just Clips onto the onto a zipper and you pull it up the back.

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PR 20/20

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In fact, users 65 years and older made up the fastest-growing age range in 2015 , followed by 18-29-year-olds. This guide explains how small businesses can—and should—take advantage of the opportunities that social media has to offer to help grow and enhance their business. that your small business created.

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The Stalwart Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

As we start to near the end of 2015, it’s time to reflect on the past year. 23, 2014 and that its small business section was renamed to Entrepreneurship. While 2015 is far from over, I’m optimistic about 2016 because of the time I’ve already spent preparing. Create editorial calendars. This is a no-brainer.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 11, 2015

The Solo PR crew works hard and plays hard, and we’re doing plenty of both at Solo PR Pro’s main event activity for 2015—the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Conference, taking place this week (August 9-12, 2015). Measurement on a Small Business Budget – Lisa Gerber, Founder, Big Leap Creative.

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5W PR

APRIL 8, 2021

David Johnson, CEO of Strategic Vision Public Relations, told Business News Daily small businesses would be foolish in thinking that a press release will be picked up in its entirety. To help give some actionable advice for you today – we have compiled 10 quick tips to best leverage the press release in 2015.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Smart small business owners are constantly learning and sharing tips and tricks of the trade, not just to stay ahead of the pack, but to keep their own skills sharp. This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that focus on business best practices. 10 Must Read Content Marketing Posts for 2015.

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wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Tell us: How did you participate in 2015? Own a business? Check out these #givingTuesday ideas for small business. Charities and nonprofit fundraising communities from around the world will unite to celebrate generosity, share stories and raise awareness about important causes. What did you learn?

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 14, 2015

On May 13, 2015, we weighed in with opinions and insight on the following topics of interest: Have SMB’s today settled into a Social Media routine, or are they still experimenting? Do small businesses become more receptive to social tactics when other PR programs are in play?

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Cision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Influencers = popularity is so 2015.” – Lee Odden, CEO, TopRank Marketing. Maximize Social Business. Small Business Branding. chrisbrogan.com. brandchannel. HubSpot Blog. DMN Online. Chief Marketer Online. Aimclear Blog. Target Marketing Online. John Haydon. Marketing News Online. Luxury Daily. The Denver Egotist.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 6, 2017

Facebook grew 62% year over year from 2015 to 2016, while Google grew 20% year over year. However, while social advertising is growing, marketers struggle with measurement, resources and demonstrating value to the business. Google and Facebook dominate internet ads. You can view the full slideshow below.

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PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In late 2015, the Chicago-based PR software company Cision, Ltd. One meant for small businesses? PR Newswire’s 1954 founding by Herbert Muschel was critical to the growth of public relations as a profession. Muschel operated the service from his Manhattan home for its first 15 years. acquired PR Newswire.

Journalism 52

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Norton's Notes

MARCH 4, 2016

I received an email this morning from The Competition and Markets Authority( CMA ), that prickled my interest, it was about an SEO company that has been forced to cease writing fake online reviews for small businesses and remove those already posted.

Writing 28

Writing SEO Small Business Engineering 28

Sword and the Script

MARCH 22, 2016

She” was the featured speaker on a PR industry vendor webinar for small businesses – PR on shoestring. Her answer was in response to an audience question on how small business owners, with small budgets, could drive effective PR programs. by Frank Strong. “I I haven’t raised my prices in 20 years,” she said.

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Rock the Status Quo

OCTOBER 19, 2015

According to a 2015 Brandwatch study , only 46.6% If you have a restaurant or retail client who wants to monitor their customer reviews on websites like Yelp, Google My Business, Open Table and Trip Advisor, then mention software will not work. of brands engage with a tagged mention. which typically start at around $30+ per month.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Let this week’s roundup get your business in gear in recognition of National Disaster Preparedness month. Why Businesses Need a Disaster Preparedness Plan. You can also check out part one for more tips. Disaster Recovery Begins With Preparedness: How IT Operations Play A Critical Role.

Small Business 40

Small Business Writing Journalism LinkedIn 40

Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

Collaborate with other small businesses in your area to cross-promote each other’s products or services. Host a charity auction with unique items or experiences related to your business. Uncontainable: How Passion, Commitment, and Conscious Capitalism Built a Business Where Everyone Thrives. Patagonia Books.

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Mora Communications

AUGUST 12, 2015

Use that one quote, or that one sentence, or whatever you come away with, in your press releases, and bios. PR is a cumulative process, use what you can from each media placement and keep moving forward. Copyright © Mora Communicaitons Inc. Los Angeles Publicist. The post The Public Relations Grand Slam appeared first on Mora Communications.

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Mora Communications

AUGUST 31, 2015

Now you’re national news and you’re in a position to garner local news. National media feeds the local media. It takes some thought, work, and persistence, but the rewards can be incredible. Copyright © Mora Communications Inc. Top PR Firm Los Angeles. The post I Can’t Use National Media appeared first on Mora Communications.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

According to a 2015 report by Augure , marketers are increasingly achieving positive results with influencer marketing campaigns. Particularly in the case of small businesses, getting an influencer to notice you and talk about your product or service can be discouragingly difficult. Guest Post by Jessica Davis.

Social Media 40

Social Media Marketing How To Media 40

Flatiron Communications

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

IGGY AZALEA (@IGGYAZALEA) February 8, 2015. ” Sadly, for every media outlet that reports on corporate mistreatment of low wage workers, there are countless others who trumpet a fine-tuned mantra of employers’ rights and government overreach.

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Cision

AUGUST 26, 2015

. — David Armano (@armano) August 14, 2015. Jay Baer (@jaybaer) August 19, 2015. Jeff Barrett (@BarrettAll) August 12, 2015. Renee Blodgett (@MagicSauceMedia) June 26, 2015. SocialMktgFella) August 19, 2015. Jeff Bullas (@jeffbullas) August 6, 2015. Ted Coiné (@tedcoine) August 20, 2015.

Social Media 120

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

The suite was the weaving together of tools Vocus had acquired into a product aimed at the small business market. 5) March 23, 2015: Viralheat. 6) December 15, 2015: PR Newswire. Cision spins off Outmarket , which had previously been the Vocus marketing Suite. Terms were not disclosed but Viralheat had raised $4.3

Technology 12

Technology Software Company Marketing 12

Cision

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Some of these workers take on freelance work on the side of traditional full-time jobs, while others are small business owners conducting freelance work as their full-time employment. What are the work realities for independent workers? They then reviewed more than 132,000 social media comments about independent workers.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 19, 2015

” The lack of digital skills and how it affects productivity in business has been in the news a lot lately. The BBC reports today that more than 12 million people, and one million small businesses, in the UK fall into the digital skills gap. The BBC article lists these five basic skills: Manage information.

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In 2015, Garrett was named a Top 100 PR Influencer by Onalytica. She works with clients worldwide ranging from small businesses and startups to enterprises, assisting them in crafting and carrying out a PR strategy to help them get the word out, get noticed and lead to an increase in visibility, prospects and sales.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

A common question that trips executives up, Brad says, is “What does your business do?” To handle this successfully, discuss the problem the business solves first. To paraphrase Brad’s example: “If you’re a small business owner, you might want to export your product to foreign markets but you might not be able to do it alone.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

FuturePRoof was founded by Sarah Waddington in 2015. Sarah Waddington has handed over #FuturePRoof to the BAME community for her latest book. I caught up with some of the contributors to talk about the future of our profession. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community.

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ZudePR

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Towards the end of 2015, I was feeling distracted. You will enjoy this book if you’re an entrepreneur, small business-owner, or someone trapped in a day job and dreaming of a way out. Someone afraid of starting a business. 9: Us by David Nicholls (2015) £3.99. Sign Up Now. #1: I had a fuzz in my head.

Writing 84

Writing Google Meeting Airlines 84

PR 20/20

MAY 23, 2017

We originally published a blog in 2015 listing 40+ inbound marketing resources. Salesforce blog ( @salesforce ): Expect insight on sales, customer service, marketing, cloud, IT and small business from industry experts. We’ve added even more to the list, so read below for an update with even more resources for marketers.

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PR 20/20

JUNE 7, 2018

This levels the playing field for smaller businesses. Smart practitioners at small businesses are leveraging the technology to outcompete big brands. The result was that in 2015 and 2016, the old system beat several Go champions, including one who'd won 18 world championships. And that's nothing.

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Marketing System Technology Google 41

MaccaPR

JUNE 27, 2018

From small businesses to Fortune 100 c orporations, brands now even appear to fight for center stage when it comes to advocating on such polarizing issues as gun control, the Administration’s travel ban, LGBTQ rights, racism, protecting the environment and diversity in the workplace.

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