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Do you think of social media first when it comes to word-of-mouth marketing and PR?
Well, before you start Tweeting, posting photos on Facebook and adding videos to YouTube, tell your story to the media.
After all, if your business is featured in a major news-story on radio, television, print, or online, you can build [...]
Contests are a fun and inexpensive way to build buzz for your business. Everyone loves to win free stuff! The media loves contests too, and if you do it right, your company can garner thousands of dollars in free publicity just by running a contest!
When I was an employee, I hated it when my boss was in the office. The boss always managed to muck things up and did more damage than good by running around being self-important and annoying. As soon as we could get him out of the office, systems started moving smoothly again. We got more [...]
If your business is not getting the sales you want, it’s time to take action with public-relations activities. Do you want some free publicity within the next two weeks? Here’s what you can do right now:
Research.
If you don’t already have it, find the name and contact information for a reporter at your local newspaper who [...]