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Why Small Businesses Need a Media Database

Cision

First off, what constitutes a small business? According to this handy chart (page 32), the Small Business Administration considers those in the PR industry to be a small business if they earn an annual revenue of $15M or less. For simplicity, let’s also consider mid-sized businesses with limited personnel or budgeting resources. These SMB (small and mid-sized businesses) and mid-market companies are in a unique situation when it comes to brand outreach and consumer attraction.

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A PR Wish List For Holiday 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s never too early in the holiday season to start thinking about “gifts” that would improve the public relations industry. The PR business has changed and innovated rapidly, and new tech tools and services are fairly common, for there is much to appreciate. But our list has more to do with ideas we feel will elevate the industry as a whole.

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Biblioteka PR: Sztuka rynkologii

Prowly

Ta książka nie jest o marketingu. I równocześnie jest o nowej tożsamości marketingu. Nie jest, jeśli rozumiesz marketing na sposób XX-wieczny, jako narzędzie do tego, by za wszelką cenę coś sprzedać. Jeśli chcesz zarobić na produkcie, usłudze, idei, a równocześnie. The post Biblioteka PR: Sztuka rynkologii appeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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3 Habits of Highly Successful Bloggers B2B Marketing can Borrow [Study]

Sword and the Script

What separates successful bloggers from those that aren’t can be distilled down to three habits: They invest time. They write quality posts. They do this consistently. That’s according to the results of a survey of 1,377 bloggers conducted by Orbit Media a web design agency. It’s the fourth consecutive year the agency has conducted the survey. These habits are applicable to corporate blogging where a blog is a central platform in a content marketing strategy.

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Peter H. Paulsen’s Inspiring Tale Continues to Resonate in 2024

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

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The Most Epic PR Fails of 2017

Barokas

Social media continues to inform the lives of everyone, especially brands. The rapid rate at which information is flows via social is probably why 2017 had some of the most epic PR fails of all time. No brand is safe anymore; it doesn’t matter if you’re a 10-person startup or a billion-dollar corporation, everyone can learn a lesson or two of what not to do in a public relations fiasco.

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Jay Baer Asks [VIDEO]: Is Earned Media and Influencer Attribution Reality or Wishful Thinking?

Beyond PR

In our ongoing series, Jay Baer, founder of Convince & Convert and New York Times bestselling author discusses important questions facing the communications industry. In this video, Baer looks at a problem that plagues the industry — earned media attribution. Is there a way to truly measure the performance of earned media, or is it just a pipe dream?

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Building bridges across and beyond the Hoffman offices

Ishmael's Corner

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. By Karuna Tsang, Assistant Account Director “Welcome to San Francisco. The local time is 10:45 p.m. …” announced the captain. Finally, after a 12-hour flight, I arrived in the United States. It had been a while since I visited the U.S., and what excited me the most was that I would be working in.more.

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3 ways to engage influential columnists

Axia PR

Plenty of media outlets – digital and print – leverage individuals with special expertise, large followings or authoritative diatribe to round out editorial coverage in the form of columns. In fact, prior to YouTube, Facebook and Instagram, columnists were the key influencers. For example, there was Pauline Friedman Phillips who, under the pen name Abigail Van Buren, wrote the syndicated “Dear Abby,” until her death at the age of 94.

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#GivingTuesday

HMA Public Relations

Today is #GivingTuesday, a 24-hour event that kicks off the charitable season. Take a look at the Arizona nonprofits participating and join the movement! [Click below for more]. The post #GivingTuesday appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Should You Ever Reduce Your Rates?

Solo PR Pro

At Solo PR Pro, we firmly advocate for solos knowing their value and commanding the rates they deserve. We know that your size does not limit the work you do or the results you get for your clients. With that said, we also know that there are times that you may have a willingness to reduce your rates or even work pro bono. There are many reasons that could lead you to consider not charging your full rate, including: You believe in the client/cause/product.

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Book Review of Outside Insight book: Understanding (and navigating) Data within the Media Landscape

Karen Freberg

I have been using Meltwater in my PR and Crisis Communication class ( #FrebergPR ) this semester, and it has been one of the best decisions. The community in which Carol Ann Vance (Director of University Relations for Meltwater) and her team has created with #MeltwaterEDU has been vibrant and extremely rewarding. Just recently, I was able to read the new book by Jorn Lyseggen , who is the founder of Meltwater.

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PR’s #1 Secret

Mora Communications

What’s the number 1 rule to remember for your PR campaign to succeed? Don’t sell. PR is not about selling, it’s about story – telling. When comes to pitching the media, the harder you sell, the quicker you’ll lose them. . From my experience working as a magazine editor, I can tell you that the minute I felt I was being sold I ended the conversation.