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Is Your Press Release Hurting Your Business?

Rembrandt Communications

Probably not, so… Do your due diligence when it comes to press releases and publicity. Do your due diligence. Your busy and you don’t have the time or money to do public relations. Your release may be a generic template, packed with errors and show up on all kinds of websites all over the world.

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What Is Really Going On With Your Press Release?

Rembrandt Communications

When it comes to public relations, you get what you pay for. While you may receive “great deals” in your inbox that discuss fantastic news distribution at low prices, do your due diligence before moving forward. (so much for having a competitive edge with your news!) If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!

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Twitter Link Roundup #179 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

Good reminder from Fred Wilson that your instincts should sometimes guide you when due diligence does not – [link]. Startup PR Tip: To Get Press, Don’t Pitch Your Product – [link]. Startup PR Tip: To Get Press, Don’t Pitch Your Product – [link]. Quora – [link].

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

The bonus of naming the company Redhead Marketing & PR is that when I am meeting a potential client for the first time in a coffee shop or wherever, they are always able to spot me because of my company name and hair color. Thanks to Hilary Reiter, Redhead Marketing & PR. #5 I named my company RED PR for several reasons.

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PR Blockchain Matters: Media Relations Services In Blockchain Have Never Been So Important

YoungUpstarts

The move was a PR and blockchain nightmare, causing investors to abandon the company which further resulted in the startup losing a whopping $120 million in market capitalization. It was a tough lesson for Waltonchain and a lesson for other blockchain startups: PR in blockchain matters. PR Blockchain: Making Sense of Blockchain.

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Twitter Link Roundup #122 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Tips On Surviving Technical Due Diligence – [link]. This is a good resource for email subject lines: [link]. The Importance of Brand in an Era of Digital Darwinism – [link]. Selling or Funding A Startup? I’m getting sick of the bullshit – [link]. Where Do Good Ideas Come From? – [link]. – [link].

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

For instance, if a consultant proposes to help you with public relations, pay them a commission equivalent to the greater of a flat fee per story placed or a percentage of revenue generated from the PR coverage. Such positions include: PR, Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Fund Raising, etc.

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