Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2021

For example, if one of your organizational goals is to be “first in the market,” you must clearly define your market, e.g. if there are any specific parts of the market you’re focusing on. For example, a boutique hotel would want to focus on the local market instead of striving to achieve global coverage.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 18, 2017

To ease the stress of the seaason we've compiled a list of helpful tips, reminders, and advice for solo and small businesses – both north and south of the border. Remember to account for federal self-employment, Medicare, state (where applicable) and local taxes. It's tax time! Last Minute Tax Tips.

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Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Lendistry , a firm providing funding for small businesses located in southern California, is an excellent example of how to humanize a brand. During #RestaurantWeek, Lendistry team members shared their favorite restaurants, mostly locally-owned eateries as the company’s clientele is local small businesses.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For example, if your corporate video is about Home Remodeling, type this exact phrase in YouTube’s search bar. Companies like Zillion Designs help small businesses connect with graphic designers to build brand logo designs as well as a branding material. For example, Video SEO: Optimizing Your YouTube Video.

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PR Fuel

MAY 5, 2022

For example, millennials tend to gravitate towards certain formats to receive current news in comparison to baby boomers, particularly when it comes to political-related news. You may want to make a news release for your small business if your business was recently involved with a local event, such as a charity run.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 30, 2022

And I always love to use an example of Joe’s Pizza because we all have Joe’s Pizza. But let’s say you see an ad in your local Gazette, and it says, “Joe’s Pizza, Best Pizza Outside of New York City and, you know, it’s an ad, you know what the pizza ad looks like.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

And then, on the local level, I want you to think about what’s happening in September. I’ll give you an example. Remember it’s super competitive too for the national publications so you really need to have a niche, a unique selling proposition, something that makes you different from everybody else who’s pitching.

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Cision

JUNE 9, 2016

So many entrepreneurs and small business owners think just pitching their product or service is enough because it’s that good. Here’s an example of the three E’s in action. For example, explain why you are taking on a construction project by yourself instead of hiring someone to do it or why the renovation needs to be done.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

I gave a bunch of examples in the video above (and the transcript below). This is the perfect example of newsjacking. So for the next thirty days, in terms of your local media, newspaper, radio, television, you have a great opportunity to pitch back-to-school stories. Transcript. It is the end of August.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 9, 2021

Another example is a former client who lives in the town where Lydia Taft cast the first women’s vote for President. She also created an essay contest at the local high school about what it means to be a woman when you can now run for President. It allow you to niche to attract your ideal clientele as well.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 11, 2021

Like you come up with a story idea and send it to your local ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX stations. This week I want to answer a question that I get asked all the time. Should you pitch the exact same story to the same or to different media outlets at the same time? The answer is, “No.” Unless you’re telling them that you’re doing that.

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

million small businesses in the US, which account for 99.7% of US businesses. A local business, like a bakery or a dentist, will need more people calling or looking for directions to the store. There are 28.8 Source: SBA Gov 2016 ) Just over half of them (54%) have a website.

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Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 10, 2015

I have a local bank client that just started working with me in September. In Arizona, most business publications run their finance issues in November and December; therefore, I expected a frenzy of pitching immediately, followed by a lull. Let me give you an example. Pros/Cons of online loans versus local banks?

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Victorious PR

AUGUST 18, 2022

Between scalable, small business, lifestyle, buyable, big business, and social startups, there are dozens of reasons why each needs publicity. For the sake of this explanation, we will assume that all businesses we are talking about are well-run businesses with high profits and good company missions and values.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Small Business Agency Google 52

Cision

JANUARY 13, 2017

We will be looking at the digital arena, writing, internships, mentoring for small business owners in PR and Communication, and showcasing examples of individuals who have succeeded beyond expectations through the opportunities created by PR. Lead by example! Is this population currently not being catered to in PR?

Local 120

Local Radio Community Tools 120

Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Roughly 95 percent of the time, the executive gives me an answer rooted in their company’s structure: “We are an association based in Washington, DC that represents more than 50,000 small business owners in the United States who are trying to expand trade into foreign markets.”. A recent client serves as the perfect example.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 26, 2016

With 68 percent of users saying they engage with brands on Instagram, big brands, small businesses, and influencers alike have embraced the social media platform, producing content that professional communicators can learn much from. It’s the perfect example of how different mediums converge. When possible, mix media.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

that represents more than 50,000 small business owners in the United States who are trying to expand trade into foreign markets.”. A recent client serves as the perfect example. We can’t get into a devastated area until it’s safe to do so, and we need the support of the local government before we can enter an area.”.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 4, 2022

If you want to stay local, things to pitch for July are: Summer vacation/travel – Inflation is high, times are tough. Her charity, Saving Promise was created because her granddaughter, Promise, was the 5th generation of women in her family to experience domestic violence. You can see their segment below.

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Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

How many clinics, hospitals, and healthcare offices are in your local area alone? Illinois, a small Midwest state, has 140 hospitals, Texas has 369, and the U.S. What is the local community like? Each of these can get your business’ story to the masses and help make your brand build credibility and a solid reputation.

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Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism 52

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

How many clinics, hospitals, and healthcare offices are in your local area alone? Illinois, a small Midwest state, has 140 hospitals, Texas has 369, and the U.S. What is the local community like? Each of these can get your business’ story to the masses and help make your brand build credibility and a solid reputation.

Industry 52

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism 52

Victorious PR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

How many clinics, hospitals, and healthcare offices are in your local area alone? Illinois, a small Midwest state, has 140 hospitals, Texas has 369, and the U.S. What is the local community like? Each of these can get your business’ story to the masses and help make your brand build credibility and a solid reputation.

Industry 52

Industry Real Estate Healthcare Tourism 52

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.

Healthcare 52

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 24, 2022

For example, if your audience comprises college students, use a persona that speaks directly to them. If you run a small business, local media can help you reach your target audience. Under the SMART method, determine the desired outcome, metrics for measuring success, and the achievability of the campaign.

Creativity 111

Creativity Data Measurement Product Launch 111

Sword and the Script

MAY 14, 2016

So I turned to a local repair shop to see what could be done. Content, Local Search and Leads. But that’s not how this local business gets most of its leads, according to the owner George Roberts. That day, I became a lead and one that converted the old fashioned way: retail foot traffic.

Marketing 60

Marketing B2B Local Customer Service 60

PR Fuel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Did you know about 83% of small businesses believe in the effectiveness of a digital marketing campaign? If press releases are not part of your online marketing strategy, you could be missing out on many business opportunities. While you can still alert national media, you will reach your target audience by distributing locally.

Writing 61

Writing SEO Local Advertising 61

Prohibition

JULY 7, 2023

Some agencies specialise in working with restaurants, helping them create a strong presence in the local culinary scene and attract customers. Time and resource savings : Managing PR in-house can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, especially for small businesses. What is your approach to media relations?

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PR Fuel

JULY 24, 2018

Telling Your Story” Is the Real Trick to Small Business PR. Most small business descriptions include information like who the founders were, when and where the business started, and perhaps a few sentences about the company’s mission and vision. What is the “theme” of your business story? Social media?

Pitching 40

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Doctor Spin

APRIL 17, 2023

He cites Stripe’s aggressive user acquisition as an example of effective manual recruitment. Graham identifies two main reasons why founders resist manually recruiting users: a mix of shyness and laziness and the belief that small initial numbers cannot lead to significant growth. Southwest Airlines. 4 Ormont Blumberg, P.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 5, 2016

This still rings true today, and nobody knows this with more certainty than someone running their own small business. To help you steer your way through the tax season with less angst, we have compiled a number of tax tips along with some practical business advice as follows: Plan for more than the federal income tax – In the U.S.,

How To 40

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Journalistics

APRIL 17, 2013

When I first started talking about earned, owned, and paid (and no, I was far from the first to start talking about it), I would describe the owned channel as brands owning the media channel and would use the example of Nike being its own ESPN. Think Local. It’s harder and harder for local papers to survive in today’s media climate.

Brand 52

Brand Branding Media Local 52

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

It could be man-made—for example, a product recall. For example, a customer gets angry about an error in billing or service and posts a complaint on Facebook or Twitter. ? An intermediate crisis. Something that could seriously damage your business but also has the potential to be resolved favourably if you respond correctly.

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OnePitch

JUNE 16, 2022

Unfortunately, due to the nature of my client’s small business, and the expensive quality of the jewelry, it would have been a huge ask of the client to gift this particular item to the celebrity. The stylist, apparently unwilling to take no for an answer, took the piece to a local jeweler, who then created a copy of the design.

Pitching 63

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Name me one person with 12 weeks to live who would regret having not spent more time PR’ing/lawyering/accounting/running a small business…you get my drift. Let me give you an example. parkruns, that’s a great example of us both being right, albeit coming at it from different angles.

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Communications Community Measurement Study 104

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2011

Of course there are numerous PR industry events, from local meetings to international conferences, that I would like to follow on any given day, but where is a simple calendar of all of the daily PR & Marketing hashtags? “Since I couldn’t find an existing calendar, how about we get one started?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

While it’s too soon to tell what effects Google Instant might have on your search traffic or how best to adapt marketing efforts, some have speculated that small businesses may be more affected than large organizations. For example: Let’s say you are searching for volunteer opportunities in Silver Spring, Md.

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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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