July 2012
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“People like success stories, fairy tales that have actually come to life. It is...”
– Monique Tatum, Beautiful Planning Marketing & PR CEO
June 2012
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Hi My Name is! How Networking Plays a Tremendous...
It’s nothing new! We all know that Public Relations is highly dependent upon networking. Why? Well if no one knows your name then your office phone will never ring. It’s a simple I have friends and they like me science folks! No one wants to work with Mr. or Ms. No Name. It’s essential to stay on top of networking because if you fail to make an amazing impression and/or have no web presence,...
May 2012
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“Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to...”
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PR 101: Dealing With the Media Can Sometimes Be A...
Public Relations is all about timing and knowing your client. Those two aspects, combined with a keen senses on when to push forward or back down and a dash of media savvy create the perfect recipe for a successful PR campaign. Featured below are a few helpful tips on dealing with the media and a few small nuances that if kept in mind, can be priceless assets for your public relations campaign.
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“As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.”
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Penny Pinching on PR May Not Be The Smartest Move!...
With the abundance of advertising and marketing channels out there for businesses nowadays, it leaves each CEO or small business owner to wonder which one will get them the biggest bang for their buck; which one will establish their product, their brand or even their persona as an author or expert within the field of choice? Well I’m here to break the news to your that its time o break into...
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It’s a Bird, It’s A Plane! No its Just Someone...
We have all read the Yelp reviews, hit City Search online prior to a night on the town or slightly tilted our heads at a bad reviews for a restaurant on Zagat. Well nowadays a bad review can go quite far. I’m not just talking about two zip codes away far, I mean crossing the equator far! People don’t care to see your face in business anymore. Personally I could sit in my office eating twinkies all...
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Ways to use Social Media within a PR campaign
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How bookmarking sites such as Digg and Delicious play a major role in your...
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How Not to Hire the Wrong PR Firm or Publicist
So you have decided to take that step and hire a public relations firm.
The person, or firm, that will be representing your brand manager, the face of your product, your company or possibly even…you.
If you have never worked within public relations, written your own press release, picked up the phone and decided to ring a few media contacts you will not know the warning signs of a PR firm or...
