Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 13, 2023

The leading automotive conference of the summer, the CAR Management Briefing Seminars (MBS), is returning for its 58th year. MBS attendees have the opportunity to hear from 60+ industry leaders across the four-day conference. This year our extensive agenda is tackling the theme , Confronting the Challenges of Automotive’s Future.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Startups and small businesses. Startups and small businesses may hire entry-level PR professionals to manage their communications and promote their brands. Networking events and conferences. Freelance- and contract work. Job boards and websites. PR internships and entry-level programs.

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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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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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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Universities , nonprofits , museums , law firms , associations , and small businesses have branched out into podcasting – expanding their online presence in ways that serve their business and community. This affords businesses the opportunity to interact with its community in real-time. Image Credit: Pixabay.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 16, 2019

Soon they will start speaking at conferences , and opining on cyber sec topics in major publications. It’s important that companies offer multiple packages for customers to choose from – whether its for an individual, small business looking to scale or an already large company.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 24, 2018

A software targeted to small businesses may look at other service providers for SMBs – those that offer accounting, networking or loans, for example. Attending conferences and trade shows benefits young companies in many ways, not the least of which is the opportunity to network with various breeds of influencer.

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wiredPRworks

JANUARY 3, 2018

Whether they’re entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, associations or corporations, Barbara consults with her clients on ways to quickly achieve their marketing goals to increase visibility, attract leads, grow business, and click with crowds using power full social media, content marketing, and PR strategies.

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David PR Group

MARCH 19, 2020

Yesterday, a few members of my networking group had a conference call to check-up on one another and share insight from the past week. Are you taking advantage of special programs rolling out to help small businesses? Frankly, I don’t have time to run down the provenance because right now, I believe it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2018

Stories in outlets like The New York Times and Business Insider not only confer credibility, but they have high domain values that can turn up in search results for years and boost page ranking for any brand that’s prominently featured. PR’s earned media coverage is more important than ever.

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PR Fuel

AUGUST 19, 2020

If your small business can write a concise, well-thought-out press release for your event, it may get coverage. They could be the owner of a small business, a doctor at the conference, or a high-school principal. The trouble is not every day is an eventful news day. Journalists like quotes. Ask Them to Take Action.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Don’t get me wrong; I didn’t ignore my education, as I frequently enrolled in professional development workshops, conferences and webinars. For over 15 years, Handlin has implemented multi-channel strategic communications plans for manufacturers, health care providers, software companies, nonprofits and small businesses.

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Offleash

APRIL 29, 2020

Some of us are finding that purpose in giving back, whether it’s delivering groceries to neighbors, volunteering, sending food to healthcare workers on the front lines, sewing masks, or supporting local small businesses. TigerGraph made its graph technology free for use by researchers working to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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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. OnePitch lists some of the major communications conferences for 2002. * * *.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 20, 2020

And sure, their DreamForce conference is one of the more talked-about events each year. ” According to Salesforce, this is a “series for senior executives, small business leaders, and those in between.” And, the names of these two companies might surprise you: Salesforce and Johnson & Johnson.

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Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Listed below are a 5 ways that size is positive that benefits your business and your client work. As a solo or small business, you have the freedom to invest in professional development that will move the needle for clients. As a solo or small business, you have a specialized focus. Your network.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Whether they’re entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, associations or corporations, Barbara consults with her clients on ways to quickly achieve their marketing goals to increase visibility, attract leads, grow business, and click with crowds using power full social media, content marketing, and PR strategies.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

By extension, business customers can also help one another. That’s where tech services that cater to small businesses, like Hubspot and Zendesk, have done a great job. Social listening and monitoring offers a wealth of information about customers where they live and work. Build a community. It’s all about video.

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

When you take your PR game to the next level, you increase your value to planners, conferences and events. A PR pro's pro for leading agencies, Barbara hosted Ultimate PR Secrets, the world's first virtual PR conference, in 2007. What We'll Cover: Personality: Make the Most of Who You Are. Reputation: Manage Your Most Precious Asset.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

One night we would meet in the grand conference room of the Cabinet Office and the next in the backroom of a pub.” Tim’s contribution describes how the then IPR was founded 70 years ago. Our founders were serving in various government departments or agencies. I want to thank Sarah Hall for asking me to lead the project.

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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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Solo PR Pro

DECEMBER 17, 2019

There are companies that believe that small companies can only handle small business. Additionally, awards, conferences and even industry service vendors often ignore the needs of solos as they target traditionally employed public relations practitioners. Solo PR Pros are often discriminated against due to size.

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wiredPRworks

APRIL 9, 2018

Whether they’re entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, associations or corporations, Barbara consults with her clients on ways to quickly achieve their marketing goals to increase visibility, attract leads, grow business, and click with crowds using power full social media, content marketing, and PR strategies.

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wiredPRworks

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Influencer Marketing Days is a unique conference dedicated to all things influencer marketing. Thanks to Geno Prussakov , conference founder / organizer and blogger , for inviting me to lead this backstage tour. And here's my interview that first appeared on the conference blog. Here's my session.

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5W PR

MARCH 28, 2018

consumer goods industry is being overturned by a new class of startups and small businesses. Over the past decade, a handful of these deals originated from conferences such as Expo West, and powerhouses such as General Mills Inc., Scoping Out Competition. Coco-Cola Co. and Campbell Soup Co. were present to continue this trend.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 1, 2014

I personally have spoken at a number of Facebook Advertising conferences and events, as well as eCommerce meetups, Startup events, and an occasional podcast. Happy to write about a broad range of topics, anything to do with Facebook marketing or eCommerce / small business marketing in general.

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Karen Freberg

JULY 10, 2019

She’s done several internships in social, including being part of the Kentucky Derby social media team this year.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2011

Time was there was a “season&# for conferences. Now, it seems there’s a conference pretty much every day of the week, sometimes more than one. The next time you head to a PR or Marketing industry event (be it a luncheon, conference, awards ceremony, etc.), . ‘Cos you know, that is what Iizallabout!

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wiredPRworks

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

NEXT '18 is the can’t-miss one-day educational conference bringing together over 300 meeting planners, event producers, and design and experience gurus, to learn from the leading authorities in areas from planning techniques and strategies, to the latest in cutting-edge tech trends. Inviting YOU to Join Me at #meetNEXT on March 8 in Chicago.

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Mindful Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Truth be told, most startups and new small businesses can stand to do a little of their own PR at first. What to consider for your first foray into PR What are our business goals? No PR executive can do a good job if you don’t make it clear what you are trying to achieve as a business. That depends.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali PR Is As PR Does October 28th, 2010 Tweet Just a little bit crazy This has been a bit of a crazy week for me (actually, it’s been a bit of a crazy last few weeks for me, but who’s counting?).

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2020

. – but the industry players have a lifetime loyalty to the business and truly value 1:1 relationships. The tech industry I felt was even more massive and you could really get lost at a networking event or conference, and there seemed to be a lot of turnover, so relationships can become more digital, and more transactional.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 6, 2016

Particularly in the case of small businesses, getting an influencer to notice you and talk about your product or service can be discouragingly difficult. If you’re holding a conference, invite them to speak; if you’re conducting an event, invite them to participate. But don’t give up just yet.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Why: part of the problem with PR is that businesses still don’t understand what we do. How to run a fearless small business by Taylor Lindstrom at Copyblogger. Why: especially for my friends (and foes) who run small businesses. And that leads to stuff like this. Take heart, not howls.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Will you hold an external or internal press conference? Your crisis command centre can be a meeting room or office on your premises or an off-site location such as a nearby hotel or conference centre. This space can also be used for a press conference. What channels will the information be released through?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 6, 2013

So I figured I’d just share some of what I experienced the last several months… consider them reflections on a social media hiatus from a business point of view. And those of you who are small business owners yourselves might relate. That’s some of what I learned.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 7, 2011

when PRSA’s 2010 International Conference was held in DC last October. I asked PL if they would consider alternative pricing especially for indie pros and small businesses, and he said they would … but I don’t know when this will be. I first came across the folks at Traackr.

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