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November 20, 2009
Best, or at Least Better, Practices for Blogger Relations

With the rise of social media, blogger relations are getting some serious press. That, and the fact that newspapers across the country are closing up their printing presses and publishing primarily online. What does that mean for those of us who conduct media relations for a living? (Read more…)
November 19, 2009
Is the “Social Media Release” Much Ado About Nothing?

There’s no doubt that social media has made a huge impact on the world of PR. For companies looking to use social media to get the word out, there is no shortage of products and services that are billed as tools to gain exposure on blogs and social networks. (Read more…)
November 18, 2009
The Fall of PR and the Rise of Social Media

Al and Laura Ries said it best in The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR. They just didn’t take into account the idea that social media would come along and obliterate the practice of traditional public relations as we know it. (Read more…)
November 17, 2009
How Not to Get Media Coverage With Your Press Release

There was once a shepherd boy who craved attention. He grew bored and lonely tending his sheep every day, so one day he cried “Wolf!” (Read more…)
November 16, 2009
The Ultimate Collection of Press Release Topic Ideas

You already know that a press release can increase your company’s visibility and generate a buzz that can increase sales. What you don’t know is what you should cover in your press releases. Well, I have some good news for you. (Read more…)
November 13, 2009
Important Do’s and Don’ts When You’ve Made a Connection With a Reporter

Even the most carefully crafted news release, eagerly received by a reporter will not guarantee effective coverage for your cause, product or service. It can take time, patience and the careful nurturing of relationships to get to the point where the reporter picks up the phone or shoots off an email to say, “yes, I’d like to talk to YOU.” It is this point where the rubber, as they say, meets the road. (Read more…)
November 12, 2009
Top 10 Tips for PR Success Using HARO

If you work in public relations or a related field, HARO (Help A Reporter Out) is a free service that can yield a substantial return for a minimal time investment-if you play by the rules, that is. One slip-up could get not just you but your entire company booted from HARO. (Read more…)
November 11, 2009
Demystifying the SEO Press Release From the Traditional Press Release

When those outside the realm of public relations hear the term Search Engine Optimized (SEO) press release, more than head scratching ensues. Clients have often been heard murmuring, “What would I do with a SEO press release and who would I submit it to?” It’s time to demystify how the SEO press release differs from the more traditional approach and the purpose this online marketing tool serves. (Read more…)
November 10, 2009
Applying for a Writing Job

I am in the midst of hiring a writer/blogger to help provide content for PR Fuel. I placed an ad on problogger and have received more than 200 responses. In fact, I’m still working on the short list. I’m finding a lot of qualified writers who each bring something unique to the table. I also witnessed many common mistakes. (Read more…)
21 Media Relations Do’s and Don’ts for Optimal News Outcomes?

You hope the strong news release you have worked so hard to polish will generate media interest and inquiries. But if it does, and if your spokespeople aren’t prepared for the media, your best effort can get derailed in a hurry. (Read more…)

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