Public relations is often viewed as a “nice-to-have” element in your marketing program. If the budget is available, a company may invest in PR around a product launch or other initiative. But building – and maintaining – momentum requires more than a once-in-a-while effort. The trouble is that, if a company doesn’t […]
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2026 is the year to go all-in on PR. Yes, of course, someone like me – a PR consultant who has seen the power of public relations work for her clients – would say that. But let me tell you why I say this now. Public relations has always played a vital role
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I’m fortunate to talk with a lot of smart people on my video podcast, PR Explored. They’re experts in their fields and always share helpful, practical advice. In case you’ve missed these interviews, I’ve pulled some insight from 26 of my guests to help as you prepare your marketing and PR plans for 2026.
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I talk A LOT about thought leadership. It’s something I work on with every client. Why do I think it’s so important? It’s always helped companies stand out from competitors—because sharing unique points of view and expertise is what customers look for when making a buying decision. At a time when trust
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We’ve all seen it. The endless posts about traditional search (SEO) versus AI-driven search (GEO, AEO, AIO – or whatever acronym they happen to be calling it today). If you look at LinkedIn, you’d think that everything we know about PR and search has changed. Is SEO dead? (No, it’s
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If you’ve ever wondered about the power of public relations and how it works to benefit your company, you probably have some questions. Maybe you’ve engaged in some PR initiatives in the past. Perhaps you’ve sent out a press release or two. You may have worked with a PR agency
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Are you including trade publications in your PR strategy? Here are four reasons you should: 1) Your customers and your prospects are most likely looking at trade publications when they’re researching vendors to work with and buy from. 67% of executives surveyed say that having a presence in trade media
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What is a PR consultant and why might you consider hiring one? A PR consultant, sometimes also known as a public relations consultant or freelance PR consultant, is a standalone provider of services related to marketing and communications. They differ from resources like agencies in that they generally work on
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It’s graduation season, that time of year when many new PR pros are entering the world of work. When you’re new to public relations, your head may be spinning as there’s so much to learn. To help, I’m sharing some PR advice that may not be taught in class but
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We know that people choose to do business with those they know, like and trust. Recently, the annual Edelman Trust Barometer was released. Each year for the past 25, Edelman has measured trust in four institutions: Business, Government, Media, and NGOs. This year, Edelman surveyed 33,000 respondents across 28 countries. Which do you think
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