With Thanksgiving upon us, here are some things I’m thankful for in my business: 1) For clients who make it a pleasure to come to work each day. 2) For colleagues who are supportive of me personally and professionally and keep me in mind when I can be of help […]
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According to a new poll (see article and infographic here, “Content Marketing Trends for 2014,” https://www.ragan.com/Main/Articles/47524.aspx#), 73% of reporters believe press releases should include images. But for many companies, this begs the question, what images should be included? Product press releases: This is simple enough—include an image of your product. For
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When it comes to PR, there are a myriad of approaches to media relations. Your approach can determine whether you get “treats,” in the form of coverage—or “tricks,” in the form of no response—or maybe simply, “no.” So, in the spirit of helping you get some “treats,” here are some
In Honor of Halloween—Are Your PR Tactics Scary? Read More »
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 was fortunate to see Peter Shankman speak live and in person Weds. night at a fabulous event honoring women in small business sponsored by the Women’s Small Business Accelerator here in Columbus. Peter talked about simple ways to improve customer service (based on his new book, Nice Companies Finish
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I’ve been following Peter Shankman for a number of years now…you know, Peter Shankman–the founder of HARO, author of three books and founder of numerous companies, who makes frequent appearances on national TV news programs like CNN and Fox News? Peter’s making a rare appearance here in Columbus this Weds.,
THE Peter Shankman in Columbus this Weds., Oct. 9! Read More »
This article appeared in This Week paper re: my board appointment for the Columbus AMA–just practicing what I preach by doing my own PR!
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Coverage of my AMA Board appointment in Columbus Business First–full piece may be viewed here: https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/potmsearch/detail/submission/2056731/Michelle_Garrett
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by Michelle Garrett Some clients are very well versed in all things PR—however, most are not. It’s the job of the PR consultant to open their eyes to what PR can do for them and provide counsel on how to leverage their budget to make the most of the opportunities
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My client, the developer of the TrailPix ultralight tripod, launched his Kickstarter campaign Weds.–and exceeded the goal in just ONE day! Trailpix Ultralight Tripod Kickstarter campaign .Proof positive that PR works! With some simple outreach done the right way, you can build buzz for your product, service or event. PR fits
TrailPix Kickstarter Campaign Goes Over the Top in ONE Day! Read More »
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