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Auction Donations and PR for Business
I love silent auctions. Bidding on donated items is fun, especially if you’re the winner. At the event, charities or organizations raise funds and awareness. And, donating items to be displayed online or at an event is good publicity. Everybody wins: the organization raises funds, your business gets promoted and the winner gets a service…
Need to Write a Press Release on Your Own? Sand the Door First
“Do me a favor. Sand the door first.” That’s what my interior decorator told me when I called and asked him to paint a new entry door in the next day or two. That was his way of saying he didn’t want the job. Why not? He’d already painted the whole house. He knew there…
Study: Fortune 500 Blog Stats-missing 84%?
It’s almost unbelievable – only 81 out of the Fortune 500 companies have public-facing corporate blogs. Is it me or does 16% sound impossibly low? This stat is a key finding of a new research study, “The Fortune 500 and Blogging: Slow and Steady” conducted by Dr. Nora Ganim Barnes, Ph.D., Senior Fellow and Research…
Social Media 101 Workshop Presentation
Three out of four marketing and PR workshops for IAPD IPRA went well: lots of space, time and room for conversation. When I saw the room for my Social Media Sampler presentation, I got a bit concerned. Fifteen minutes before I was set to start, it was already almost full. When the crowd started spilling…
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How to Accelerate PR Performance and Measure Results
What to Ask Before You Dress to Run Your PR Race It’s a challenge all media/public relations consultants often face: impatient clients who want major media results NOW. If you’re one of them – an impatient client or a pressured PR pro – try asking these questions I often ask prospects . . . Why…
PR Friendly Index for February 2008 | WPRW at 61
One way to make a name for yourself is to rank your peers. Kudos to Brendan Cooper for his evolution of the PR Friendly Index. This month, Wired PR Works comes in at 61/100. To see how the top 100 PR sites stack up in terms of Brendan’s new scoring system, check out the…