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How to Fill Your Slow-Moving PR Pipeline Pitching Vertical Markets

Rock the Status Quo

I have a local bank client that just started working with me in September. A wealth of opportunities, with placements for the most important local publications clustered to hit during a four to six-week period. Get Creative With WHO You Pitch. Can I do a story on the impact of technology on banking cyber security?

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5 Ways Your Company Can Make a Social Impact Today

PRSay

While I discovered this platform during the height of COVID when creative solutions were needed for social impact initiatives, we continue to use it to host virtual 5Ks. During the client’s inaugural 5K in 2020, about 60 participants ran, walked, or biked, donating $1,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank. . • RunSignUp. YouGiveGoods.

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5 Solos Share How to Break Into A Different Sector of Business

Solo PR Pro

5 solo PR pros share how to break into a different sector of business. For me, I knew B2B communication and creative agency work was something that interested me and I was already beginning to build up a client base, so I let what I didn’t know – like PR planning and internal communications – help guide me. We want to hear from you!

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Why PR Awards Matter and How To Win Them: Best Practices From PR Pros

Solo PR Pro

Awards recognize the strategic and creative work we do and the results we get,” Mary says. Local and national PRSA awards , such as the Anvil Awards, are a go-to for recognition in the public relations field. While working within a client’s community or industry is a great place to start, don’t be afraid to get creative. “We

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7 creative ways to promote your company’s corporate volunteer efforts

Communications Conversations

So, I thought I’d share seven ideas for how community relations folks can work to squeeze a bit more out of their social involvement, while driving toward some of those key goals we talked about above: #1: What about allowing employee volunteers to “takeover” your corporate Instagram account for the day during volunteer events?

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What Are Agency Partnerships? Why It May Be Smart as a Solo PR Pro to Work With an Agency

Solo PR Pro

My mix has always included agency partnerships, but 2020 forced me to get creative and leverage those agency partnerships to stabilize my business. Let me share two different agency experiences with you that have defined how I now approach working with agency partners. Agency A: A boutique creative and digital shop that dabbled in PR.

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Start-Up Advice from 22 Solo PR Pros

Solo PR Pro

You know how to do your job, but what don’t you know about running a business? – Deborah Beroset , CEO/Founder, Moxie Creative + Consulting, Inc. Know How to Find Business. My advice would be that the fastest and least expensive way to generate leads is to speak locally through workshops.Chamber of Commerce.

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