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Just about every founder thinks her or his startup belongs on the front page, but few actually know how to make this happen. Here are some tips.
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Your company may in fact be awesome, but the media rarely responds to self-aggrandizing pitches. Here are three ways to generate headlines during a slow-news moment.
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The fictional British spy, code name 007, offers some helpful -- if lighthearted -- reminders for how to promote a business.
View ArticleHow We Made $10,000 Using These 5 Content Marketing Tricks
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View ArticleWhat to Do When No One Responds to Your Pitch Emails
When your pitch emails go unanswered by members of the media, consider more subtle steps.
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PR specialist Rebekah Epstein provides tips on how startups can amp up the buzz about their business on a budget.
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You may think your product or service is always newsworthy, but that’s not typically the case. Here are a few press pitches that can quickly crash and burn -- and how to avoid them.
View ArticlePublic Relations in the Age of Social Media
Social media has become a game-changer in the world of public relations. The advent of the blogosphere, social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook and "review" sites, like Yelp all provide...
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In past posts we've covered pull vs. push marketing. While terrific as a strategy to boost sales, have you ever considered implementing these tactics into your business on the PR side? Take holidays...
View ArticleAre you ready for a disaster? Crisis Communications 101
What is crisis communications? You probably have an idea of what it isn't. BP Global's actions in the face of their oil spill were a perfect case study in how not to handle a crisis. When a spoof of...
View ArticlePR is About Pebbles and Rocks
Aside from the occasional run down a river rapid, I've never been much for the outdoors. I'll be candid – my idea of camping is ordering room service. That being said, I have kind of an outdoorsy...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Why Gawker's Face is Red
Internet security may not seem like a business concern. After all, it's the IT department that handles those sorts of things. But when you're trying to maintain a solid reputation with customers...
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There is one disconnect between marketing and consumers that every entrepreneur should learn, and nowhere is it more evident than in the world of public relations. In just about every company, revenue...
View Article4 Effective Ways to Increase Publicity around Your Brand
When you first launch a personal brand it can often take longer than you would expect to gain traction. We have unrealistic expectations for how long it should take us to reach a certain number of...
View Article5 Ways to Land Press for Your Startup From Your Dorm Room
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