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Developing A Successful Social Media Approach
Facebook hit the 500 million mark in July, 2010. If Facebook were a country, it would rank third, behind the People’s Republic of China and India and around 190 million ahead of the United States. Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube are growing at a steady pace. So, whereas it’s clear that social media is a major force in the world of marketing and communications, it still can be a daunting task to figure out exactly how to effectively utilize these various sites. It’s often the case that a company spends more time working on a social media campaign than benefitting from it.

Understanding Media and Publicity for your Business
Many small and medium enterprises do not really understand how to work with the media to generate buzz and publicity. They often have a misconception that the media publicity is exclusive to big companies having huge budget for public relation specialists providing strategic counsel.
17 Rules to remember when dealing with the Mass Media for your Business story
There are always rules to follow when you deal with the traditional media. Understand their work and work according to their timeline
4th Quarter Publicity 1st Quarter Prosperity
4th Quarter Publicity 1st Quarter Prosperity
Business Publicity: Turning Your Media Pitch Into A Media Hit
Meticulous media follow-ups lead to the best media exposure for your business.
I cant afford a publicity/public relations campaign -- can I?
I cant afford a publicity/public relations campaign can I?
Implementing A Successful PR Campaign: PR Does Not Stand For Press Release
Understanding what PR is and does is the first step in benefiting from it.
Mastering The Media: How to make the most of your publicity/media exposure opportunities?
Making the media's job as easy as possible is a way great way to get exposure and subsequent sales increases.

Publicity Electricity: How To Plug Your Business Into The Media?
The best PR/publicity campaigns are the ones that create a solid buzz.
PubliCity Outside Your City: Outsourcing For More Affordable PR Services
Don't be afraid to search outside your geographic region for qualified publicity/media exposure services.
Publicity/PR Success…And How You Can Do It Too.
Using a strategic and creative publicity plan will lead to the most extensive exposure and the best benefit to your company.
The Increasing Power Of Publicity - and how it can benefit your business.
Publicity/media exposure campaigns are often underused and undervalued by many businesses.
A Little Known Media Exposure Tip: 2nd Quarter = Prime Time PR
If you are planning to implement your PR/media exposure campaign for your business or product in the coming weeks – congratulations. Your timing is ideal.
Jumping on the bandwagon – how being reactive can help profile your business (part two)
Last week, I outlined how valuable a resource a newspaper or trade magazine can be for businesses, as piggybacking onto articles and announcements of interest is a great way of securing press coverage and positioning a company or individual as an expert commentator.

How to Maximize Local PR
Whereas I’m a big believer in going national if you have a strong story, there is a lot to be said for regional and local PR coverage. If you have a personal story that has a local slant to it, use it. Maybe a story as to how you built your business, or a story about how your product, service or company helped transform the life of someone else who lives in the community. The media loves transformational stories, so offer them one with a strong local hook. Always give your pitch a local slant. Remember you’re drilling down, pitching narrow, not wide.
Creating The Perfect Holiday PR Pitch: Tapping Into The Billion $ Spending Season
The holiday season represents a huge opportunity when in comes to selling your product or service. According to the National Retail Federation, “in 2010, holiday sales increased 5.2% to $452.9 billion. And that’s just retail. Just about any business or service can utilize the holidays to boost sales. We generally think of the season boosting sales of clothing, jewelry or electronics, which it does, but those are just the obvious ones. If you’re in the FBI or CIA, you might have some trouble developing a holiday pitch, but generally there is going to be a way that you can pitch your business, product or service during the holiday season.
Generating Publicity & Media Exposure in 2012
EVERY business, inventor or entrepreneur can increase the chances of media exposure by following a few technological tips.

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Smashing the Myth of the Press Release
Somehow, the press release has taken on a magical reputation as the alpha and omega of publicity. Wanna become rich? Send out a press release. Wanna become famous? Press release. Wanna get on the cover of Newsweek? Press release.
Press Release Key Components: Who, What, When, Where and Why
Most journalists have been taught that they must be able to answer the five Ws before they have a credible piece of journalism. The five Ws are Who, What, When, Where and Why. It seems so simple, doesn’t it? Yet newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations receive many Press Releases that are not newsworthy because the Press Release author didn’t, couldn’t or wouldn’t use the five Ws. By answering these five, one word questions when writing your Press Release, you can be assured that your Press Release is newsworthy and written from a journalist perspective.
Using Press Releases To Boost Your Website Ranking
What you may not know is that press releases are for more than just distributing news to the media. The online press release can provide a significant boost to your search engine rankings if formatted correctly and distributed through the right media outlets. Learn more in this article on using press releases for boosting SEO.
How to be Interviewed by the Press
Do you want to see your company featured in the national, local and/or trade press? Wouldn't it be wonderful to have your services and spotlighted in the media. An essential part of getting good press coverage is talking to the media and doing effective press interviews and briefings. Here are some great tips to make your press/media interactions more effective and much more rewarding. The trade press and magazines that cover your industry and product segment want to make you sound good. Here is how you can make their job a lot easier.
Top Tips on How To Write Press Release
You may have heard the term ‘press release' banded about, so what is a press release? Well, a press release is a written communication that reports on an event or circumstance by a third party which is then provided to the news media to promote through various channels. A press release is generally biased toward the objectives of the press release's author and is most often viewed as raw materials by the media when creating news content. Press Release writing is an art and what this article will do is to give you tips on how to write press releases.

Promote Corporate Events with Press Releases
Press releases are a very cost-effective and underutilized marketing tool. Read this report to understand when it would make sense to publish a press release. Additionally, use our Public Relations Plan and Press Release Template to guide you through the process.
Tips To Write and Distribute a Press Release
Writing and distributing a press release is one of many ways to get free traffic and free publicity to your website. The important thing is how you want to write your press release. This article discusses tips on publishing your press release as well as an overview of a press release.

Using Press Releases in Your Small Business Marketing Plan
The press release has been around for most of modern history in one form or another. When you have some small business news you want to share, using a press release is often the best route to take. However, there are some things you need to know about promoting your business with a press release.

5 Tips For Successful Online Press Releases
Press releases are a great way to share with the world what is going on with your business. There are however, some guidelines you should follow to avoid making your press releases too “salesy”. Follow these 5 tips and you’ll be on your way to press release success in no time.
5 Benefits of Publishing a Press Release
What are the benefits of press releases? Why would spend time writing and submitting a press release?... Here are 5 great benefits of press releases.

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