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Homegrown: 5 Local Marketing Tactics for Small Businesses

Beyond PR

Thanks to a trifecta of trends, local marketing strategies offer today’s entrepreneur more opportunities than ever. If you are looking to draw in more customers and establish loyalty for generations to come, your local marketing efforts must be prioritized. Optimize your local search listings. Host a contest.

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

Bianchi Biz Blog

Audience relevancy, and the “human element,” and an angle that’s SEO-friendly (a nod to popular keywords and topics that are constantly ranked high on our site). By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. What elements or characteristics do you look for in a story?

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How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

Waxing UnLyrical

With Google Instant turned off, you come up with results for small local organizations including Washington Adventist Hospital Volunteer Services and Silver Spring Volunteers. While I have great respect for these two organizations, they are not local to my search. Of course, I am making some assumptions here.

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Managing Media Relations for a Publisher; Off Script No. 32: Rachael Wolensky of ALM

Sword and the Script

Not only is it great for SEO, but it helps with potential investors, employees and clients that see we are active in the news ourselves. 7) How has your nonprofit experience helped you professionally? RW: I work with Family & Community Somerset County (FCSSC) and it has opened my eyes to the need for care in our community.

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Constructing the Organizational Narrative: PR definition in the making

PR Conversations

In my contribution, Internal Journo and SEO Expert; New ‘Trust’ Calisthenics for the PR Pro , it appears twice: By examining subject choices and phraseology, the focus of PR pros can move from a ‘how’ to attract attention, to a ‘why’ (and about ‘what’) search perspective. I used it three times in Public Relations 2011.

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It’s Hard To Say Goodbye

Landis PR

Last year, we celebrated our 30th anniversary by giving away 30 (plus one) contributions of $300 each day during our anniversary month (October) to worthy San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits nominated by LCI staffers. SEO remains the single biggest contributor to our prospect pipeline at LCI.

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The Top 50 Social Media Influencers on Twitter

Cision

Digital marketing and fundraising expert for nonprofits. Author of “Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media,” one of the longest-running and most popular blogs for nonprofits. CEO of Likeable Local. . — Ann Handley (@MarketingProfs) August 20, 2015. Want to learn Ann’s writing rules for PR?