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6 Reasons You Need PR For Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

Finally, companies love PR for its ability to increase search results, especially for people who don’t know they’re looking for you until they find you. Any content you can create – blog, social posts – about your positive PR can also be searchable, so share it! Meanwhile, PR, as mentioned, brings the power of credibility to the table.

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Twitter Link Roundup #223 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Very good overview from Chicago Tribune on Chicago’s coworking spaces – crowdspring.co/1uUmhyF. Another billion dollar exist for a Chicago tech company (Fieldglass) – crowdspring.co/1g4kMtQ. What Zillow Learned From Setting Unrealistic Goals | Fast Company – crowdspring.co/1uUZ9zW. – crowdspring.co/1iGeQlb.

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Twitter Link Roundup #222 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

The image above is an interesting project from Strava, showing a heatmat of bike paths in the Chicago area. Here’s a link to the Chicago map, but you can easily navigate to another geographic area. This is Chicago area – crowdspring.co/1j3qZ8y. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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Twitter Link Roundup #192 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Chicago’s most active entrepreneurial networking groups | Crain’s Chicago Business – [link]. Rejected by PR industry for being an ad guy | by Edward Boches – [link]. Get Out of the Way | Entrepreneur – [link]. 7 Qualities Every Start-up Employee Needs | by Jeff Haden – [link]. – [link].

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Founder Finds Success By Securing Press and Media Placements for Clients

Hearpreneur

I started Laura Orrico Public Relations, LLC in 2016 because PR was something I enjoyed greatly. I am a “people person” and not only did it fit my personality and lifestyle, but I had been doing PR for myself, my late husband and celebrity friends for many years. . My company is a boutique Chicago-based PR firm.

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Twitter Link Roundup #242 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

We are so proud to be a part of the entrepreneurial and technology community in Chicago where we are based. On A New Shared Street In Chicago, There Are No Sidewalks, No Lights, And Almost No Signs – crowdspring.co/10baTD3. Here’s a fantastic video that showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

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What Boston’s Top Consumer Tech Leaders Think About Boston’s Consumer Tech Struggles [#BostonB2C Recap]

View from Seed

We have companies in Chicago, San Francisco (and elsewhere in Silicon Valley), Omaha, and New York. More functionally, Boston needs to improve its design, branding, and PR skills. On the branding and PR front, Wayfair’s VP of Brand Marketing, Nancy Go, interviewed Gazelle’s CMO and EVP of Consumer, Sarah Welch.

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