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

PR Fuel

In this age of social media, you may wonder why your company should even bother to write and issue press releases. Newspapers have less influence, and we can be our own publishers, right? How do you get the attention of that newspaper’s reviewer? Some media will write a story inspired by your release.

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Behind the Headlines With Kim Spear

Cision

For example, a PR program for a multinational corporation (MNC) setting up a new retail chain in China is very different from working with a government department to promote a new destination within a city. Be locally relevant, build trust, be mindful of your tone of voice and don’t underestimate the power of relationships.

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Should You Bother With Press Releases? Plus, How to Pick the Best Press Release Distribution

PR Fuel

In this age of social media, you may wonder why your company should even bother to write and issue press releases. Newspapers have less influence, and we can be our own publishers, right? How do you get the attention of that newspaper’s reviewer? Some media will write a story inspired by your release.

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Should You Bother With Press Releases? Plus, How to Pick the Best Press Release Distribution

PR Fuel

In this age of social media, you may wonder why your company should even bother to write and issue press releases. Newspapers have less influence, and we can be our own publishers, right? How do you get the attention of that newspaper’s reviewer? Some media will write a story inspired by your release.

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Qualify Hard; Close Easy: Leads in Unscripted Marketing Links

Sword and the Script

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

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#16: How the consumer driven news cycle changes PR measurement

NewsWhip

Data and innovation leads for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia joined NewsWhip’s CEO Paul Quigley for a special panel session on the Pulse to talk about navigating multiple market nuances to be locally relevant at scale. Balancing global strategy & local market needs. Kirsty: Yeah.

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Inside the Mind of a Daily Newspaper Business Editor: Q&A With Thom Kupper of the Star Tribune

MaccaPR

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Think again.