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Social Media Small Business Crash Course: Part 1
The trouble is that although most business owners and entrepreneurs know that blogging and social media are essential marketing tools, that’s often where things stop. In this and upcoming articles, I’ll be doing a quick overview of points to consider when implementing a social media campaign. The first thing to keep in mind is that any social media campaign is greatly enhanced with the addition of a strategic, well targeted public relations effort. Appearing in the media gives you, your business, and/or your product and validation and credibility of being featured in the news, and gives you interesting topics to post, Tweet and share. Each site is different and has a unique focus and audience. For now let’s look at Twitter.

Tips on taking your thought leadership campaign to market: Four - media
This is the fourth in a series of six articles on how to take your thought leadership campaign to market.

How to Launch a Targeted PR Campaign
Media begets media; that’s the name of the game.  So if you’re stuck focusing strictly on the media home runs, rethink your strategy.  Don’t limit your pitches to the national media outlets; there’s a huge media world out there.  Broaden your approach.  Broaden the media bull’s-eye you’re targeting.

PR for Musicians
Perhaps the most difficult question that a musician has to answer when it comes to public relations or marketing is - why? Isn’t having created the art enough? The short answer to that is no and particularly not now. If you want to reach your public and get your art exposure, you need to take control of your marketing and your career. This is particularly true in the music world.

Use the Power of Social Media Promotion to Supercharge Your Traffic
A well-run social media campaign can drive huge amounts of traffic to a website and can determine whether a new idea, website or startup ultimately takes off or not. The top five social media sites, and five effective rules for social media optimization are covered in detail.
Social Media as the Agent and Engine for Change
Social media could have an amazing impact on us individually and as a people. It could be the call to action that gets us to stop thinking and start doing.

How to Get More Clients - NOW!
McGraw Hill’s study found that those businesses that boosted their public relations, marketing and advertising during a recession grew 275% over the 5 years proceeding. However, those businesses that cut back, if they were still in business, only grew 19%. That’s pretty striking. It doesn’t take a genius to see that the worst business decision you can make, particularly in tough times, is to cut back your marketing efforts.
Six Ways To Make Your Marketing Count
Finding effective ways to market your business can seem overwhelming. By following these simple tips, you can get the best possible results for your advertising efforts.

A Real Life View of PR
Many mistakenly view PR as an emergency measure, a tool to be utilized during a crisis, or as a temporary supplement to a marketing campaign. In reality public relations is the most effective strategic business tool at your disposal. You should be garnering media coverage within the second or third month, but an effective media relations is not something that you do for a couple of months, put in mothballs for a year.

Is Printed Marketing Material Dead?
Where does printed material stand in the 21st century?
Public Relations: The Long -Term View
When looking at launching a public relations campaign, you have to decide not only what media is applicable to your business, but also how you want to utilize your media.

Taking Your Business' Marketing In Your Own Hands – and Winning
At a time when Washington and Wall Street seem to have little or no connection with Main Street Wall Street seems to do fine no matter how much of the rest of the country is suffering, but it’s the rest of the country that matters when it comes to growing the economy. It’s more important than ever for you to reach your target market and build a bridge between you and your customers. While those around you are trying to figure out what to do, or are looking at Washington or Wall Street for answers, you can take your business’s marketing matters in your own hands – and soar!
Launching Your Own PR Campaign
If you’re at the point where you need some media coverage, but can’t afford to retain the services of a firm, what are your options?

Developing A New PR Approach
Marketing has shifted dramatically in the past decade. With the advent of blogs and social media, companies now have different marketing and PR needs. With that in mind, it’s important to rethink your approach to media relations. As opposed to focusing solely on traditional PR campaigns or 100% on online campaigns, consider a menu of strategies.

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Why Media Training is a MUST
If you're launching a PR campaign, you want to make the best presentation possible, media training is imperative. You owe it to yourself and to the media to be as well prepared as possible.

Public Relations: The Long -Term View
When looking at launching a public relations campaign, you have to decide not only what media is applicable to your business, but also how you want to utilize your media.

The Secrets to Successfully Landing Media Coverage
When it comes to approaching the media, keep in mind that there is no one media outlet.  You are not pitching one story, nor are you pitching one media source.  To be successful you need to be developing a number of different stories to pitch to a variety of different media outlets.  Each media source has needs and interests that are specific to it.  The primary secret to a successful PR campaign is to focus on what the various media outlets need and pitch each outlet accordingly.

Public Relations and Social Media
The time to get into social media is now. Social media has become an essential piece of a public relations campaign. Social media is a great opportunity to spread positive news about your company or organization.
Developing a Social Media Presence on Facebook - Is It for Your Nonprofit Organization?
Today, there is quite a bit of buzz about social media, what it is, and whether or not you should develop a social media presence. And, you have probably heard about a variety of social media sites, such as MySpace, Linked In, Twitter, and Facebook. Because the number of social media sites can be overwhelming, this article's focus is on using Facebook, as a tool in your social media campaign.
Social Media Small Business Crash Course: Part 1
The trouble is that although most business owners and entrepreneurs know that blogging and social media are essential marketing tools, that’s often where things stop. In this and upcoming articles, I’ll be doing a quick overview of points to consider when implementing a social media campaign. The first thing to keep in mind is that any social media campaign is greatly enhanced with the addition of a strategic, well targeted public relations effort. Appearing in the media gives you, your business, and/or your product and validation and credibility of being featured in the news, and gives you interesting topics to post, Tweet and share. Each site is different and has a unique focus and audience. For now let’s look at Twitter.

Preparing for A Media Interview
Don’t launch your public relations outreach until you’ve had some media training and have prepared yourself to handle media interviews. If you’re going to go through the work of launching a PR campaign, you owe it to yourself and your business to be prepared to fully maximize your media opportunities. Whether it’s a TV, print, or radio interview, don’t assume you can just wing it and hit a media home-run. With that in mind, the following are some interview tips to review before.
When & How To Call The Media
You’ve decided to give your PR campaign a real shot. If you’re not in a position to hire a public relations firm or media consultant and are giving it a stab on your own, learn the ropes before moving forward. It’s important to develop your story, write your press release, build your media list and send your release out to the appropriate media. But at that point media follow up calls might be in order.
The Multidimensional PR Approach
Whereas traditional media is still as important as ever, you can now utilize it in a variety of ways. For example, as opposed to focusing solely on traditional media, you can target some specific media outlets and use those validating mainstream media hits to enhance your online media campaign.
The True Value of Medical PR
As a physician, when launching a PR and media relations campaign you can have a number of objectives. Your aim may be to bring in more patients, to establish your practice, to establish yourself as one of the primary experts in your field, or to separate yourself from the competition. All those objectives are sound and can be accomplished through public relations. One of the most important aspects to keep in mind when launching a campaign is how important the information you’re offering can be. Through the media, you’re able to directly communicate with hundreds, thousands or millions of people. Your information can offer hope guidance, options and solutions. Your campaign could help change lives.

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