I’m sure you may have heard about the trouble United Airlines found themselves in this past week when they wouldn’t allow two young girls on a flight because of their attire. (They were wearing—gasp!—leggings!) Turns out the girls were flying on special passes that require passengers to adhere to a […]
4 PR Lessons to Learn from United Airlines’ #LeggingsGate Read More »
The holidays are upon us! Yes, it’s that time of year, the time for gift giving. If you’re doing your own PR, social media or content marketing, you probably need some help. In that spirit, I wanted to share some free and low-cost tools you can use to streamline your
8 of the best tools to help you master PR, social media and content marketing Read More »
For small business owners, marketing can be a quagmire. Many wonder, “What should I invest my time and money in? What will yield real results for my business?” While there are many marketing initiatives that require an investment of dollars, launching an email newsletter is something you can do for
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Last night was the first of three presidential debates between Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton. Millions watched as the candidates went head to head on issues affecting our country. But, for those of us in the audience who communicate for a living, we were probably watching as much for the
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Can PR be PR without media relations?
Without Media Relations, Is It Really PR? Read More »
Ah, spring is here at last! Spring is the time of year when our thoughts turn to freshening up our homes, cleaning out our closets, and by the way, have you checked out that cluttered garage lately?! All kidding aside, while spring cleaning your home may be on the top
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I came across this article today, “Five DIY Public Relations Tips for Startups”: https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/5765-diy-pr-for-startups.html It’s a good article with helpful tips, and yes, of course you can do your own PR—I even give on a talk on it. But, if you find it too cumbersome to do yourself, as many
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Has it really come to this? I was recently talking with a colleague who also owns a service-based business over lunch when he mentioned he’d realized that when he met with prospective clients to discuss how his service could benefit them, he’d started to consider what types of marketing budget
PR or Coffee Mugs? Read More »
I often see articles asking about the definition of PR. Here’s one I like: “PR is opening doors.” What does this mean? As part of a worthwhile PR effort, media relations factors in, in a big way. Media relations opens doors for companies to get the word out about their
PR is Opening Doors Read More »
Thanks to Media Magnetism for allowing me to be a guest blogger this week: https://mediamagnetism.org/guest-blogs-2/
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