Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Of course, I couldn’t write a post like this without nominating a couple people myself! I give you 15 up-and-coming social media and communications rock stars! Her empathy, creativity and collaborative approach make her a fantastic colleague, and our clients continually sing her praises. They had to be younger than 30.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 6, 2021

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. In this monthly series, we ask five Solo PR Pro members to share their best tips, tricks and resources for managing their solo business. This month, we asked our panel of solo PR pros to share best practices for taking time off when you run your own business.

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Crisis Small Business Social Media Communications 110

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2016

Now, I did write a monster post back in April where I gave you an in-depth analysis of the framework with examples. C1 (Corollary) Case Study: AmEx – Small Business Saturday. More importantly, it drove real results for small businesses across the country that day,” says Mark Taylor in this D&AD case study.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 2, 2019

Having the dream – I'm a wife, mother to six-year-old twins and a small business owner. Paula Johns Paula Johns Communications. Being self employed gives me the opportunity to write this while sitting by the pool. The freedom to stretch my mind and creative spirit, unbridled. It means more of a lot of things.

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Creativity Small Business Financial Agency 73

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 2, 2015

The No-Fluff Guide to Writing Client-Attracting Content. Shannon Hernandez in this short and simple post for HuffPost Small Business. Why: “Creative web content is all the rage in the marketing world. Why: “Creative elements get attention, communicate more clearly and enhance credibility.”

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Web Small Business Creativity Content Marketing 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 10, 2017

Entrepreneurship and small business ranked second and third respectively. This makes sense to me since WordPress is surrounded by a community of developers that created plugins that assist with design, organization, and content distribution – for search and social. Is your PR agency bring creative ideas to the table?

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 30, 2015

This year, we’ve joined forces with the well-respected Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Conference – being held August 10-12, in Orlando – to help develop a program jam-packed with sessions of interest to the Solo PR Pro community. Measurement on a Small Business Budget – Lisa Gerber, Founder, Big Leap Creative.

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Hotels Conference Analytics Sports 40

Public Relations Sydney

JULY 20, 2014

Packed full of easy to use templates and examples, From Unknown To Expert shares a framework that will give you the confidence and skills to get you the media coverage and online community you deserve. Andrew Griffiths, Australia’s #1 small business and entrepreneurial author. James Burgin, Creative Director, Brandwithin.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 31, 2010

How to run a fearless small business by Taylor Lindstrom at Copyblogger. Why: especially for my friends (and foes) who run small businesses. Image: YiYing Lu via Flickr , Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! And that leads to stuff like this. Take heart, not howls. Wanna Subscribe? Shall We Tweet?

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Small Business Tourism Measurement Social Media 51

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Image: mstofan ‘s Flickrstream, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Annette Montalvo said: RT @shonali: New: PR Is As PR Does [link] (which is why I hope you'll join today's #netsol chat on PR for small biz with me … [.] This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart, though. See you there!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

5 New Year’s resolutions for your small business , by Thursday Bram at Grow Smart Business. If you’re in the business of PR, these are things to keep in mind. Image: Eric Magnuson via Flickr, Creative Commons Thanks so much for stopping by WUL! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. Mark as read Approve comment Nice write-up Erica! Thanks for commenting :) :) Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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Google Nonprofit Engineering SEO 101

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

#CreativePR, the hashtag, caught our attention at last year’s PRSA conference when Deirdre Breakenridge, Jason Sprenger and Heather Whaling teamed up for their presentation, “Creative PR: Delivering Your Story From Narrative and Design to Measurement.” Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett.

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Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Couple that with an endless to-do list of research, writing, media training and more, and it seems nearly impossible to keep up, let alone make sense of it all. The Story Behind the Brand The Story Behind the Brand podcast focuses on e-commerce business and the entrepreneurs, products and consumers that stand behind them.

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Your small business may feel like a tiny sapling under a canopy of tall trees. How do you bring attention to your business? There are so many other businesses out there, and people only have so much attention to give. PR helps small businesses build brand awareness and credibility.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Their website is a business hub that spotlights brand-building tips, educational business webinars and blogs that help drive success. It provides helpful news for an array of professionals such as entrepreneurs (of course), franchises, small businesses and more. Until next time! Critical Mention. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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Blogging Education Resources Creativity 68

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Sarah Waddington has handed over #FuturePRoof to the BAME community for her latest book. Along the way she has published three books and created a vibrant community. Start your own business and pitch for work. I am in awe of the creativity, drive and insight of Gen Z (or, apparently now Gen Alpha!). Seriously.

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Public Affairs Education Measurement LinkedIn 145

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

That includes writing content, monitoring and paid strategy and execution. In correlation with our business goals I come up with our paid social strategy, which is constantly evolving. While we may have not had the big city school experience, we had the tight knit community experience. Winona feels like home.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 26, 2015

That’s not by accident, and though I’ve managed a half-dozen or so firms in my tenure, including international firms, I tend to favor a smaller shops, that are nimble, highly responsive, provide access to the firm’s leadership and by virtue of being a small business, have some of their own skin in the game. Process driven PR.

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Corporate Communications Web Creativity 60

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

If it’s not working, get creative! Write an irresistible subject line – Your subject line is important for two main reasons: 1) It’s essential for grabbing the reporter’s attention and getting them to open your email and 2) It’s responsible for making certain your email doesn’t get flagged as spam. The public will forgive and forget.

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Web Pitching Local Report 40

Masters in Communications

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It wasn't long before these small pictures were used to form written words. We don't know what they say as they represent a transition between early pictorial writing and the cuneiform that succeeded them (2). It is not known whether such creative works were disseminated widely as it is unclear how literate non-Elite Egyptians were.

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