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How to Make Facebook a Career Book

PR Job Coach

The revelation that companies are asking potential employees for Facebook passwords got me thinking about how Facebook has rapidly evolved as both diary and biography. Given the addition of timeline to Facebook’s configuration, people on the hunt would do well to make Facebook work for them instead of the converse.

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Tips for Promoting Your Special Event

Landis PR

You may have noticed that the “calendar” section in your neighborhood newspaper, online newsletter or event site is starting to populate with things to do. Video promotion. Photo courtesy of Pixabay. By Robin Carr, LCI. As speakers and panels were confirmed, we distributed press releases to national, international and trade media.

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Meet the Media: Vesna Brajkovic, Managing Editor of Heavy Duty Trucking & TruckingInfo.com

Bianchi Biz Blog

HDT has a monthly video and podcast segment on HDT Talks Trucking where the editors give insights on the top trucking news stories of the previous month. By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. HDT Facebook: [link]. I haven’t looked back since.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

Facebook page ) and. USA Today and TV stations ravaged the CrossFit brand (a typical headline in a UK newspaper: “Booty Shame: CrossFit trainer blasted for sharing snaps of female clients bent over in the gym”). Needless to say, that message was shared widely across Facebook. The first rule for any online crisis ?

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Lin Pophal on the Evolving Role and Field of PR

Flack's Revenge

When I was director of corporate communications at a local healthcare organization, I would regularly receive a number of resumes from reporters whenever PR jobs opened up. ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad. ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad.

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The State of the News Media 2015

Journalistics

The legacy news industry – traditional newspapers and magazines – have made little progress securing digital ad revenue. Five technology companies took half of all display ad revenue, with Facebook accounting for 24% (it looks like Facebook has figured out how to make money).

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What Is the Purpose of a Press Release? Plus, How to Pick the Best Press Release Distribution

PR Fuel

Newspapers have less influence, and we can be our own publishers, right? Your website may extol the virtues of your product, with video and testimonials. How do you get the attention of that newspaper’s reviewer? Reporters always like to run “local kid does well” stories. Press Still Matters.

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