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How Executives From Lyft, Postmates and Microsoft See the Future of Tech and Small Business

PRSay

A recurring discussion at the annual Smart Cities New York conference was how tech innovations have the capacity to improve both the lives of urban citizens and the work small businesses do — if people are ready to adopt them. “You need people engaged to make the solutions.”

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Video: Energy UK CEO on PR for stakeholder engagement, social media and crisis

Stephen Waddington

The CIPR has made a concerted effort to engage with business this year. The CIPR has forged relationships with the Federation of Small Business and the Confederation of Business Industry in the past six months in a bid to assert the value of public relations. Its latest #PRpays campaign seeks out bosses directly.

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A 14-year-old boy immersed in the press relations world

The Hoffman Agency

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. However, for now, I know I don’t want to work in an office all day because I have too much energy to sit behind a computer.

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Daria Steigman

Solo PR Pro

From temp to small business owner. Daria suggested to one of the people she’d been temping for that his company engage her to write a newsletter covering agriculture, trade, and energy issues on Capitol Hill. For a large accounting firm, she built presentation materials. “I Changing with the tides.

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Meredith LeJeune

Solo PR Pro

When she’s not helping small businesses find their voice and grow their reach, you might find her on the mat as a practicing yoga instructor or helping expectant mothers as a certified doula. It’s something she continues to put energy into today, having just recently completed an accelerator program geared towards women in business.

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5 Solos Share Their No. 1 Business Goal for 2023

Solo PR Pro

We asked our panel of solo PR pros to share one of their business goals for the year ahead. My #1 goal for 2023 is to introduce some new resources for founders and small business owners who are just starting out in their PR journey: namely an email newsletter and a course. Kathy Casciani, Azul Communications.

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7 Steps To Creating Customer Personas To Build Your Consumer Brand

Polaris

Does your product development team invest time and energy in new solutions it thinks your customers will want. In short, are you looking for a better way to build your business? Individuals and small businesses are looking for a way to do their taxes quickly and easily while meeting government tax laws.

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